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Video: Gadhafi connections anger many Americans

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 04:15 PM PST

March 6: As Moammar Gadhafi fights to remain in power, we're learning new details about U.S. efforts to make peace and do business with Libya before things got so ugly. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. (Nightly News)As Moammar Gadhafi fights to remain in power, we're learning new details about U.S. efforts to make peace and do business with Libya before things got so ugly. NBC's Michael Isikoff reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: Brutal winter storm hits East Coast

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 03:58 PM PST

March 6: Severe rain and snowstorms are wrecking havoc from Florida to Maine, one day after deadly tornadoes ripped through several communities in southwestern Louisiana. NBC's Rehema Ellis reports. (Nightly News)Severe rain and snowstorms are wrecking havoc from Florida to Maine, one day after deadly tornadoes ripped through several communities in southwestern Louisiana. NBC's Rehema Ellis reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: ‘Volunteer cuddlers’ soothe tots with right touch

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 04:16 PM PST

March 6: Parent's can't always be there to hold their children who are in the hospital for an extended period, but as KNBC's Jennifer Bjorklund reports, that's where a core of helpers steps in. (Nightly News)Parent's can't always be there to hold their children who are in the hospital for an extended period, but as KNBC's Jennifer Bjorklund reports, that's where a core of helpers steps in. (Nightly News)




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Posted: 06 Mar 2011 04:16 PM PST

National focus on Muslim radicalization debate

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 02:46 PM PST

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Feb. 16. A coalition of more than 100 interfaith, nonprofit and governmental organizations plans to rally in New York City Sunday against a planned congressional hearing scheduled by King on Muslims' role in homegrown terrorism. Muslims in  America aren't cooperating enough with law enforcement to counter the radicalization of young followers by al-Qaida-linked groups, said a House leader on terrorism issues.




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No. 1 Ohio State makes case for top overall seed

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 05:00 PM PST

Ohio State forward Jared Sullinger celebrates during the No. 1 Buckeyes' blowout victory over Wisconsin on Sunday.Jon Diebler lived up to his "3-bler" nickname by hitting 7 of 8 shots behind the arc while scoring 27 points, leading top-ranked Ohio State to an emotion-laden 93-65 victory over No. 10 Wisconsin on Sunday.




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Google flips Android kill switch, nukes evil apps

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 02:59 PM PST

After removing 50 or so rogue malicious apps from its official App Market, Google went a step further, remotely deleting the dangerous software from the phones of users who'd downloaded them.

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Statement game? Lakers pound Spurs

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 02:51 PM PST

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant drives between the Spurs' Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili during Los Angeles' 99-83 victory Sunday. Bryant scored 26 points for the two-time defending champs.Kobe Bryant scored 26 points, Pau Gasol had 21 and the Los Angeles Lakers embarrassed the NBA-best San Antonio Spurs for their seventh consecutive victory, 99-83 on Sunday.




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Station astronauts bid farewell to Discovery

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 02:26 PM PST

In this March 3, 2011 photo provided by NASA, inside the U.S. lab Destiny, 12 astronauts and cosmonauts take a break from a very busy week aboard the International Space Station to pose for a joint STS-133/Expedition 26 group portrait. The STS-133 crew members, all attired in red shirts, from left, are NASA astronauts Nicole Stott, Alvin Drew, Eric Boe, Steve Lindsay, Michael Barratt and Steve Bowen. The dark blue-attired Expedition 26 crew members, from left, are European Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli, along with Russian cosmonauts Oleg Skripochka, Dmitry Kondratyev, below, and Alexander Y. Kaleri and astronauts Scott Kelly and Cady Coleman, below. Serving the STS-133 and Expedition 26 missions as commanders were Lindsay and Kelly, respectively.Less than 24 hours before the space shuttle Discovery departs the International Space Station, the shuttle crew and the astronauts living onboard the space station joined together for a special farewell ceremony Sunday to commemorate the end of a successful joint mission, and to celebrate Discovery's final visit to the orbiting outpost.




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Bubble worries as stocks continue to puff up

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 10:27 AM PST

That's the problem with bubbles. You only know you're in one when it pops.

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Top Senate Democrat rejects GOP's deep cuts

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:11 PM PST

A leading Democrat predicted Sunday that the Senate would reject House Republicans' deep budget cuts, setting up tense negotiations and the need for another short-term spending measure to keep the government operating.

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Bulls leave Heat in tears with 4th straight loss

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 02:31 PM PST

Bulls guard Derrick Rose drives to the basket as Heat forward Chris Bosh defends during Chicago's 86-87 victory Sunday. Rose led all scorers with 27 points.Derrick Rose scored 27 points, Luol Deng capped an 18-point effort with two free throws that put Chicago ahead for good, and the Bulls beat Miami 87-86 on Sunday to hand the Heat their fourth straight loss.




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Posted: 06 Mar 2011 02:31 PM PST

Callahan's four goals power Rangers past Flyers

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 02:16 PM PST

Ryan Callahan scored a career-high four goals and five points, and the New York Rangers finally found some success at home in a dominating 7-0 victory over the sliding Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.




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'Rango' corrals top spot at box office

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:16 PM PST

The animated Paramount film featuring Johnny Depp as the voice of a Wild West chameleon sheriff rode into town with a $38 million debut, according to studio estimates released Sunday

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Libya forces try to halt rebel move toward capital

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 04:38 PM PST

Pro-Gadhafi soldiers and supporters gather in Green Square in Tripoli, Libya on Sunday. Thousands of Moammar Gadhafi's supporters poured into the streets of the capital, waving flags and firing their guns in the air in the Libyan leader's main stronghold, claiming overnight military successes. Forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi, some in helicopter gunships, pounded opposition fighters with artillery, rockets and gunfire, escalating their counteroffensive to halt the rebels' rapid advance toward Tripoli.




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Gas up 33 cents — 2nd biggest 2-week jump ever

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 04:51 PM PST

A new survey says the average price of regular gasoline in the United States has jumped 33 cents per gallon in the last two weeks.

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Investors' decision: Will jobs or oil rule market?

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 01:49 PM PST

Stocks will take their cues from the oil market this week as unrest rumbles through the Middle East. But so far equity investors believe the economic recovery wins the day.

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La. twister victims focus on cleanup, pets

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:54 PM PST

A U.S. Postal truck lies on its side in the yard of a home in Rayne, La., after a suspected tornado hit the area injuring at least nine people, leveling homes and causing natural gas leaks that prompted evacuations on Saturday.Officials worked Sunday to get people back into their homes a day after a tornado ripped through this southwestern Louisiana town, killing a mother shielding her child from the fierce winds and leaving 12 hurt.




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Winter snows bring spring flood risk

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 10:35 AM PST

As a winter that has pelted much of the nation with unusually heavy snowfall slogs into the home stretch, some heartland communities are readying sandbags, pumps and their frayed patience for what forecasters say could be a flood-soaked spring.

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