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Pfc. Manning to be transferred to Army prison

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 02:02 PM PDT

Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, in an undated file photo.Under increasing public pressure, the Pentagon said Tuesday that it will transfer the soldier suspected of leaking secret documents to an Army prison in Kansas.




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McDonald's vs. mom in Happy Meal lawsuit

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:30 AM PDT

The Happy Meal has been a huge hit for McDonald's — making the company one of the world's largest toy distributors — and spawning me-too offerings at most other fast-food chains.

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Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:30 AM PDT

Egypt: At least 846 killed in protests

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 03:03 PM PDT

At least 846 Egyptians died in the nearly three-week-long popular uprising that toppled long-serving President Hosni Mubarak, electrifying the region, a government fact-finding mission announced Tuesday.

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Robot to throw first pitch at Phillies game

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:32 AM PDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - PhillieBot for Cy Young? It's unlikely.

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First lady's plane forced to abort landing, Post says

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 04:01 PM PDT

A plane carrying first lady Michelle Obama came perilously close to a massive military cargo jet because of an air traffic controller's error and had to abort a landing at Andrews Air Force Base, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.

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Chinese activists rescue dogs destined for dinner table

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:24 AM PDT



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McDonald's hiring day draws crowds, hope

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 02:32 PM PDT

As part of the McDonald's National Hiring Day, job seekers fill out applications before being interviewed during the lunch hour at a downtown Pittsburgh McDonald's restaurant Tuesday. McDonald's Corp. for years has fought back against critics who complain it's making people fat. On Tuesday, it went on the offensive against those who assail it as a lousy place to work.




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Obama hits the road to sell deficit reduction approach

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:57 PM PDT

President Barack Obama took his case for deficit reduction on the road Tuesday, telling a town hall audience in Virginia he is hopeful a bipartisan compromise to address the nation's budget deficit can be reached.President Barack Obama took his case for deficit reduction on the road Tuesday, telling a town hall audience in Virginia he is hopeful a bipartisan compromise to address the nation's budget deficit can be reached.




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Gaza suspect in Italian's death kills self

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 10:41 AM PDT

Palestinian Hamas security personnel carry the coffin of Italian activist Vittorio Arrigoni, 36, during a symbolic military funeral in Gaza City, Monday.An al-Qaida inspired militant implicated in the death of an Italian activist killed himself and an associate as Hamas security forces stormed his Gaza hideout on Tuesday.




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Video: Signs of progress in Afghanistan

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:14 AM PDT

April 19: The Washington Post's Rajiv Chandrasekaran explains whether the U.S. will be able to start bring home troops in July as attacks from Taliban insurgents decline. (Other)The Washington Post's Rajiv Chandrasekaran explains whether the U.S. will be able to start bring home troops in July as attacks from Taliban insurgents decline. (Mitchell Reports)




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Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:14 AM PDT

UK rejects Islamist protest at royal wedding

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 11:10 AM PDT

Metropolitan police officers carry out security checks on drains and lamp posts along the Mall in central London, ahead of the Royal wedding.British police have rejected a request by a small band of radical Islamists to stage a protest during the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, Scotland Yard said Tuesday.




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Facebook upgrades safety and security tools

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:01 PM PDT

In a discussion hosted on Facebook Live today, the social network's safety team introduced its new suite of safety tools, with resources specifically designed for families and educators.In a discussion hosted on Facebook Live today, the social network's safety team introduced its new suite of safety tools , with resources specifically designed for families and educators.




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PBT: Bosh has been the beast in the middle

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 09:08 AM PDT

PBT: PBT: Playing the 76ers is the perfect setup for Chris Bosh, who is having a monster series against guys smaller and less athletic. But what about the next round?

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PHT: Defending champ Chicago faces KO tonight

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 07:08 AM PDT




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Video: Texas fires scorch over a million acres

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:07 PM PDT

April 19: Firefighters in the drought-stricken state battle wildfires. KXAS reporter Lindsay Wilcox has the story.  (NBC News Channel)Firefighters in the drought-stricken state battle wildfires. KXAS reporter Lindsay Wilcox has the story. (NBC News)




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Report: Charlie Sheen lost custody battle

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 12:21 PM PDT

Although the court session was closed to the media, reports are that the toddler twins of Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller will stay with their mother and her family, as agreed on in a March 10 settlement.Although the court session was closed to the media, reports are that the couple's toddler twins will stay with their mother, Brooke Mueller, as agreed on in a March 10 settlement.




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The Donald trumped on abortion question?

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:42 AM PDT

In his lengthy interview with NBC's Savannah Guthrie, Donald Trump appeared stumped when asked about the legal principle that served as the cornerstone for the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion.

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Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:42 AM PDT