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Gas tanks are draining family budgets

Posted: 27 May 2011 02:49 PM PDT

Kenny Eley fuels his car with his daughter Kenisha, 4, as they prepare for the Memorial Day weekend in Richmond, Va., Friday.High prices at the pump are putting a squeeze on the family budget as the traditional summer driving season begins.




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Posted: 27 May 2011 02:49 PM PDT

Video: In Tripoli, signs that Gadhafi stronghold is hurting

Posted: 27 May 2011 03:53 PM PDT

May 27: NBC Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Tripoli, where military and diplomatic pressure on Muammar Gadhafi is growing. (Nightly News)NBC Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Tripoli, where military and diplomatic pressure on Muammar Gadhafi is growing. (Nightly News)




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Champions League final a lot like Yankees vs. Yankees

Posted: 26 May 2011 03:55 PM PDT

Chandler: Saturday's Champions League final will attract millions of TV viewers and might even be a great game. But it's like watching the Yankees vs. the Yankees. Or Wal-Mart vs. Exxon. Or any other giant successful entity vs. a giant successful entity.Chandler: Saturday's Champions League final will attract millions of TV viewers and might even be a great game. But it's like watching the Yankees vs. the Yankees. Or Wal-Mart vs. Exxon. Or any other giant successful entity vs. a giant successful entity.




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Joplin receipt turns up 525 miles away

Posted: 27 May 2011 02:33 PM PDT

An Indiana couple discovered a receipt that may have blown 525 miles from Joplin, Mo., to their porch — the longest recorded journey of debris from a tornado.

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Blue Angels commander relieved of duties

Posted: 27 May 2011 02:42 PM PDT

Days after the Blue Angels canceled their flyover at the Naval Academy's graduation because of a lower-than-normal maneuver, their commanding officer has stepped down.

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Russia finally agrees: Gadhafi has to go

Posted: 27 May 2011 04:28 PM PDT

Russia abandoned one-time ally Moammar Gadhafi and offered Friday to mediate a deal for the Libyan leader to leave the country he has ruled for more than 40 years.

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Video: Libya sanctions have biting effect

Posted: 27 May 2011 11:12 AM PDT

May 27: As international pressure intensifies on Moammar Gadhafi to step down as Libya's leader, more citizens within the North African country are voicing opposition toward the controversial president. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Other)As international pressure intensifies on Moammar Gadhafi to step down as Libya's leader, more citizens within the North African country are voicing opposition toward the controversial president. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Mitchell Reports)




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For Mladic’s victims, justice is long overdue

Posted: 27 May 2011 11:31 AM PDT

NBC's Ian Williams recalls the horror of reporting on the Bosnian concentration camps in 1992.

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Buxom paralegal an unfair tactic in lawsuit?

Posted: 27 May 2011 11:53 AM PDT

Dmitry Feofanov and paralegal Daniella Atencia in Naperville, Ill.Seating a buxom woman at an opposing counsel's table is an unfair tactic in a small claims case, a Chicago lawyer says.




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Posted: 27 May 2011 11:53 AM PDT

In border opening, Gazan relief but Israeli worry

Posted: 27 May 2011 10:50 AM PDT

A Palestinian man waits before crossing into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, May 26, 2011. The opening of the Gaza Strip's main gateway to outside world this weekend provides a long-awaited relief for its population and hands the Palestinian territory's Hamas rulers a significant achievement.




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Video: Scoop: Big weekend for movie openings

Posted: 27 May 2011 01:23 PM PDT

May 27: TODAY.com's Courtney Hazlett has the scoop on what could be a very big weekend for new movies, and singer Amy Winehouse checks into rehab. (MSNBC)TODAY.com's Courtney Hazlett has the scoop on what could be a very big weekend for new movies, and singer Amy Winehouse checks into rehab. (msnbc tv)




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MSG linked to unexplained weight gain

Posted: 27 May 2011 01:52 PM PDT

The flavor enhancer monosodium glutamate (MSG), most often associated with Chinese food and after-dinner headaches, may also be enhancing waistlines, a new study finds.

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In da (smelly) club? Testing scents in smoke-free nightspots

Posted: 27 May 2011 05:35 AM PDT

Smoking bans are increasingly found in bars and nightclubs around the world. But as the smell of cigarette smoke slowly fades from your favorite hotspot, new, not-always-pleasing odors rear their stinky head.Smoking bans are increasingly found in bars and nightclubs around the world. But as the smell of cigarette smoke slowly fades from your favorite hotspot, new, not-always-pleasing odors rear their stinky head.




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Politics divides palates: How liberals, conservatives like to eat

Posted: 27 May 2011 10:56 AM PDT

Forget about getting consensus on health care reform; liberals and conservatives might never even agree on what constitutes the best french fry. Hunch.com, which culls data from millions of users about their preferences, takes a look at how eating habits differ based on political views.Forget about getting consensus on health care reform; liberals and conservatives might never even agree on what constitutes the best french fry. Hunch.com , which culls data from millions of users about their preferences, takes a look at how eating habits differ based on political views.




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Video: President lays wreath at Warsaw ghetto

Posted: 27 May 2011 10:07 AM PDT

May 27: President Obama wraps up his European tour by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw, Poland. NBC's Kristen Welker reports. (Other)President Obama wraps up his European tour by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw, Poland. NBC's Kristen Welker reports. (msnbc tv)




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Video: Baby cheetahs draw crowds in Tokyo

Posted: 27 May 2011 11:20 AM PDT

May 27: A trio of cheetah cubs are drawing crowds at a Tokyo zoo. TODAY.com's Brooke Sopelsa reports. (Other)A trio of cheetah cubs are drawing crowds at a Tokyo zoo. TODAY.com's Brooke Sopelsa reports. (TODAY)




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'Grease,' 'Taxi' star Jeff Conaway dies at 60

Posted: 27 May 2011 04:43 PM PDT

Actor Jeff Conaway has died at age 60, TMZ is reporting.The actor had been in a medically induced coma and was not improving, reports said. Doctors had said there was no hope for his recovery.




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Posted: 27 May 2011 04:43 PM PDT