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Severe weather slams the Carolinas

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:49 PM PDT

Tornadoes rip across the Carolinas as the death toll rises from a string of storms over the past three days.

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Women's abduction consumes Tenn. community

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:15 PM PDT

Nursing student Holly Bobo, 20, was last seen Wednesday being dragged from her house by a man wearing camouflage.The search continues for a missing nursing student from western Tennessee who authorities say was abducted from her home by a man wearing camouflage.




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Heat hold on as Big Three passes first playoff test

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:49 PM PDT

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 16:  Forward Chris Bosh #1 of the  Miami Heat with teammates Dwyane Wade #3 and LeBron James #6 against the Philadelphia 76ers at the American Airlines Arena in game one of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs on April 16, 2011 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images Liscence agreement.  (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)Chris Bosh scored 25 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, LeBron James finished with 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Miami Heat held off a huge Philadelphia rally to beat the 76ers 97-89 on Saturday in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.




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Astronauts in space have to file taxes too

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 09:45 AM PDT

For two American astronauts flying in space, perhaps nothing reminds them of their Earthly ties more than tax day.

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13 soldiers killed as Algerian president promises reform

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 09:07 AM PDT

Islamist extremists attacked an army post and killed at least 13 soldiers watching the Algerian president's televised speech promising reforms, security officials said Saturday.

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Cybercriminals prey on Epsilon data breach victims

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 09:42 AM PDT

People whose identities may have been compromised by last month's massive Epsilon data breach are now facing a new threat to their security.

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Radioactivity rises in sea off Japan nuclear plant

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 08:07 AM PDT

The troubled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is seen  south from the plant in Okuma, Fukushima, Japan. Japanese Levels of radioactivity have risen sharply in seawater near a tsunami-crippled nuclear plant in northern Japan, signaling the possibility of new leaks at the facility, the government said Saturday.




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Rescue operation under way at N. Idaho silver mine

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:27 PM PDT

A rescue team worked to find a missing miner Saturday by clearing debris from a collapsed tunnel 6,150 feet (1,875 meters) underground at a northern Idaho silver mine, officials said.

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Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:27 PM PDT

Rose, Bulls rally past feisty Pacers

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 02:58 PM PDT

Joakim Noah of the Bulls dunks over Indiana's Roy Hibbert on Saturday.Derrick Rose scored 39 points, Kyle Korver nailed the go-ahead 3-pointer and the top-seeded Chicago Bulls rallied from a late 10-point deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 104-99 in their playoff opener on Saturday.




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Berlusconi says he'll live to 120, won't quit

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:40 PM PDT

Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi and Tourism Minister Maria Vittoria Brambilla attend a People of Freedom party meeting in Rome, Saturday, April 16. Berlusconi is vowing not to quit, as long as he's needed.Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi on Saturday vowed not to quit, promising to hang in there as long as he's needed. And that could be a long time. He boasted playfully he'll live to 120.




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Libyan rebel guitarist rocks the front line

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:29 PM PDT

Amateur musician Massoud Abu Assir, 38, plays his guitar to entertain rebel fighters on the outskirts of Ajdabiya, Libya, Saturday, April 16, 2011. Assir's band was divided during the recent conflict after the bassist was captured by pro-Gadhafi forces, and the drummer continues to fight at the front line. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)The Libyan revolution has been tough on rebel fighter and guitarist Massoud Abu Assir's rock band.




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'61 Bay of Pigs victory inspires Cubans

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:39 PM PDT

Rafael Soldevilla, 74, a Bay of Pigs veteran combatant, poses for a photograph in his home in Havana, Cuba, which is markinh the 50th anniversary of the April 17,1961 defeat of invading exiles .Cubans who fought invading exiles 50 years ago at the Bay of Pigs say their victory still inspires deep pride among many on the island.




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Exiles await victory 50 years after Bay of Pigs

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:07 PM PDT

In this undated photo 22-year-old anti-Castro activist Santiago Alvarez, center with sun glasses, and his crew prepare for action, somewhere in Nicaragua, against Fidel Castro's government three years after the defeat of Cuban exiles in Bay of Pigs.The failed Bay of Pigs invasion 50 years ago this weekend shaped the lives of three exiles who also helped shape Miami and U.S. policy.




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Datsyuk, Red Wings hold off Coyotes

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:29 PM PDT

Pavel Datsyuk had a goal and three assists as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Phoenix Coyotes, 4-3, in Game 2 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series.




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Actor Nicolas Cage arrested in New Orleans

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 12:26 PM PDT

This booking photo released by Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office shows actor Nicolas Cage on Saturday, April 16, in New Orleans. Authorities say Cage has been arrested in New Orleans on charges of domestic abuse battery and disturbing the peace.Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage has been arrested in New Orleans after a drunken argument with his wife outside a residence in the French Quarter, police said on Saturday.




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Rocket fire from Gadhafi forces rains on Misrata

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:21 PM PDT

Local doctors tend to a badly wounded rebel fighter in the emergency ward of Ajdabiyah hospital on Saturday, April 16.Moammar Gadhafi's forces poured rocket fire after dawn Saturday into Misrata, the only western city still in rebel hands, and weary residents who have endured more than a month of fighting angrily lashed out at NATO for failing to halt the deadly assault.




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Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:21 PM PDT

PBT: Celtics' Shaq out 'indefinitely' with calf injury

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 11:08 AM PDT



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Another air controller naps; new schedules coming

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:09 PM PDT

The government is changing air traffic controllers' work schedules most likely to cause fatigue following another incident in which a controller fell asleep while on duty, this time at a radar center in Miami, the Federal Aviation Administration said Saturday.

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