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• Memories of 1995 shutdown haunt GOP
• Blizzard slams northern Midwest states
• Egypt looks to lure tourists back
• Video: Libya counts dead, heaping pressure on Gadhafi
• Video: As shutdown odds grow, lawmakers point fingers
• Video: Hospital looks to combat ‘alarm fatigue’
• Video: Snow takes aim at Northeast, again
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• 'Hawks win battle of Cup champs in shootout
• 'Are you kidding me?!' Rookie wins Daytona
• Better with age? Midlife crises are a myth
• Iran forces curb opposition rallies
• Chinese authorities foil a call for mass protests
• A horse-drawn trek toward a 'do-over' in life
• Still no layoffs in Cuba 5 months after announced
• Video: Rice: U.S. ‘very concerned’ by Libya violence
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• Uncertainty dominates Daytona 500 season-opener
• Gunmen attack Iraqi TV station that showed protest
• China tries to stamp out 'Jasmine Revolution'

Memories of 1995 shutdown haunt GOP Posted: 20 Feb 2011 04:47 PM PST Few memories haunt Republicans more deeply than the 1995-96 partial shutdown of the federal government, which helped President Bill Clinton reverse his falling fortunes and recast House Republicans as stubborn partisans, not savvy insurgents.

Blizzard slams northern Midwest states Posted: 20 Feb 2011 04:55 PM PST A severe winter storm was driving across the upper Midwest on Sunday, dumping up to 15 inches of snow and causing white-out conditions in spots from the Dakotas through Minnesota and into Wisconsin.

Egypt looks to lure tourists back Posted: 20 Feb 2011 01:15 PM PST The pyramids of Giza were virtually deserted Sunday, symbols not just of the might and culture of the pharaohs but also the damage that Egypt's upheaval has inflicted on tourism.

Video: Libya counts dead, heaping pressure on Gadhafi Posted: 20 Feb 2011 03:44 PM PST Amid reports that protesters and army defectors have taken control of Benghazi, the country's second largest city, by all accounts, the response of Moammar Gadhafi's regime has been brutal. NBC's Ron Allen reports. (Nightly News)

Video: As shutdown odds grow, lawmakers point fingers Posted: 20 Feb 2011 04:15 PM PST Can the president and Republicans settle their differences and agree on a deal to fund the government before it runs out of money on March 4? NBC's Mike Viqueira reports. (Nightly News)

Video: Hospital looks to combat ‘alarm fatigue’ Posted: 20 Feb 2011 04:18 PM PST The medical technology that saves patients' lives can themselves be so noisy that critical warning signs are too often missed. NBC's Robert Bazell reports on one institution's effort to reverse the trend. (Nightly News)

Video: Snow takes aim at Northeast, again Posted: 20 Feb 2011 04:16 PM PST Just days after reveling in spring-like temperatures, the winter-weary Northeast is bracing for a reminder of just what season it is. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (Nightly News)

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'Hawks win battle of Cup champs in shootout Posted: 20 Feb 2011 05:33 PM PST Patrick Kane scored the only goal in the shootout to lift the Chicago Blackhawaks to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday.

'Are you kidding me?!' Rookie wins Daytona Posted: 20 Feb 2011 05:26 PM PST Trevor Bayne finally made a mistake. Fortunately for him, it didn't happen until he missed the turn pulling into Victory Lane at the Daytona 500.

Better with age? Midlife crises are a myth Posted: 20 Feb 2011 10:13 AM PST According the stereotype, a guy who hits his mid years develops a yearning for a fast car, a young girlfriend and a return to youth. But the truth is, most middle aged people are actually living at their fullest, research shows.

Iran forces curb opposition rallies Posted: 20 Feb 2011 10:07 AM PST Thousands of Iranian security personnel are deployed on the streets of Tehran and other cities to prevent opposition protesters rallying in spite of a ban, opposition websites report.

Chinese authorities foil a call for mass protests Posted: 20 Feb 2011 09:55 AM PST Websites and other social media called for people across China to gather Sunday afternoon for demonstrations. But a crackdown on activists and a show of force by police appear to have quelled the movement.

A horse-drawn trek toward a 'do-over' in life Posted: 20 Feb 2011 10:06 AM PST

Still no layoffs in Cuba 5 months after announced Posted: 20 Feb 2011 08:50 AM PST A drive to radically cut the government payroll in Cuba has stalled amid resistance to implementing the layoffs, leaving many people still waiting for the ax to fall.

Video: Rice: U.S. ‘very concerned’ by Libya violence Posted: 20 Feb 2011 07:01 AM PST Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, joins David Gregory to discuss reports of a ferocious crackdown by Moammar Gadhafi's forces. (Meet the Press)

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Uncertainty dominates Daytona 500 season-opener Posted: 19 Feb 2011 09:41 AM PST The fans will stand in silence, three fingers raised toward the sky, on the third lap of the Daytona 500 as a tribute to the late Dale Earnhardt.

Gunmen attack Iraqi TV station that showed protest Posted: 20 Feb 2011 06:54 AM PST Gunmen burst into a Kurdish television station in northern Iraq, shooting up the equipment and setting fire to the building, apparently in retaliation for the station's airing footage of a deadly protest, station officials say.

China tries to stamp out 'Jasmine Revolution' Posted: 20 Feb 2011 04:49 AM PST Jittery Chinese authorities wary of any domestic dissent staged a concerted show of force Sunday to squelch a mysterious online call for a "Jasmine Revolution" apparently modeled after pro-democracy demonstrations sweeping the Middle East.

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