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Ex-leader returns to Honduras 2 years after ouster

Posted: 28 May 2011 02:16 PM PDT

A vendor displays T-shirts with images of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Friday May 27, 2011. Supporters are making preparations for the Saturday return of the deposed president who was forced out of the country in his pajamas at gunpoint on June 28, 2009. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)Former President Manuel Zelaya returned from exile on Saturday, ending a nearly two-year political crisis caused by his ouster in a military-backed coup that led to Honduras' international isolation.




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Delta flight reportedly catches fire in Atlanta

Posted: 28 May 2011 02:40 PM PDT

Passengers have been evacuated from a Delta Air Lines flight after the plane's breaks overheated while landing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

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Yemen president, tribal chief agree to end clashes

Posted: 28 May 2011 01:31 PM PDT

Armed tribesman loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, patrol his house in Sanaa, Yemen, on Saturday.Yemen's embattled president and the country's most powerful tribal leader agreed Saturday to end five days of gunbattles that killed 124 people and pushed the country's political crisis closer to civil war.




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Brilliant Barcelona wins Champions League final

Posted: 28 May 2011 04:49 PM PDT

Lionel Messi, left, celebrates with the trophy after Barcelona's 3-1 victory over Manchester United on Saturday. Barcelona and Lionel Messi put their places among football's all-time greats beyond all doubt Saturday as the Argentina striker scored one goal and created another in a 3-1 Champions League final win over Manchester United.




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Philly mob, once written off, has bounced back

Posted: 28 May 2011 11:57 AM PDT

In this 2001 photo, reputed boss of the Philadelphia mob Joseph "Uncle Joe" Ligambi, center, along with two unidentified men exit federal court in Philadelphia. A federal judge ordered Ligambi held without bail on Thursday, May 26, 2011 on racketeering and gambling charges.Just a few years ago, federal authorities thought they had the Philadelphia-area mob close to sleeping with the fishes: One boss had turned government informant, his successor was convicted of racketeering and the underworld organization seemed in disarray.




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Pope makes rare mention of life under Nazis

Posted: 28 May 2011 10:47 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing as he recites the rosary prayer, at the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome Thursday, May 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)Pope Benedict XVI, who was forced to join the Hitler Youth as a child, has made a rare mention of life in Germany under the Nazis, calling it a "dark time."




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Mexico detains nearly 50 members of 2 drug gangs

Posted: 28 May 2011 11:24 AM PDT

Mexico's federal police say they have detained nearly 50 members of two major drug cartels, including suspects in the recent armed attack on a police helicopter.

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Returning vets encounter VA mental health meltdown

Posted: 28 May 2011 09:14 AM PDT

Three Marines who returned from war to struggle at home offer stark evidence of the problems the Veterans Administration faces in trying to evaluate and treat returning veterans with mental health problems. NBC's Azriel James Relph reports.

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Posted: 28 May 2011 09:14 AM PDT

Video: Mother of deceased veteran regrets delays in VA care

Posted: 28 May 2011 09:14 AM PDT

Susan Selke, the mother of a combat veteran who committed suicide in March, appeals to the VA to do a better job taking care of vets suffering from mental trauma and disability. (Nightly News)Susan Selke, the mother of a combat veteran who committed suicide in March, appeals to the VA to do a better job taking care of vets suffering from mental trauma and disability. (Nightly News)




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Video: All political eyes on Palin as tour begins

Posted: 28 May 2011 06:49 AM PDT

May 28: David Brody of The Christian Broadcasting Network joins TODAY with his opinion on whether Sarah Palin is "testing the waters" for a 2012 presidential run as her Northeast bus tour kicks off. (Today Show)David Brody of The Christian Broadcasting Network joins TODAY with his opinion on whether Sarah Palin is "testing the waters" for a 2012 presidential run as her Northeast bus tour kicks off. (TODAY)




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Three French aid staff missing in Yemen

Posted: 28 May 2011 10:53 AM PDT

Three French aid workers were kidnapped in Yemen's southern province of Hadramout on Saturday, a local security official said.

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Death toll rises in Joplin tornado

Posted: 28 May 2011 02:20 PM PDT

May 28: As the death toll continues to rise following a massive tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri, family members of the dead begin to hold funerals for loved ones lost in the storm. NBC's Ron Allen reports. (Today Show)An official in Joplin, Mo., says the death toll from massive tornado has risen to at least 142 people, making 2011 the deadliest for twisters since 1950.




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Suicide blast kills Afghan police chief

Posted: 28 May 2011 10:39 AM PDT

Afghan policemen inspect the outside of the governor's office in Takhar province after Saturday's blast.A suicide bomber killed one of the most powerful men in north Afghanistan on Saturday, underlining the spread of insurgent violence in once peaceful parts of the country and casting a shadow over plans for Afghans to take control of security.




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After 42nd win, Djokovic advances in French Open

Posted: 28 May 2011 02:24 PM PDT

Men's roundup: Second-seeded Novak Djokovic beat No. 25 Juan Martin del Potro 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 Saturday in the French Open's third round to stretch his winning streak to 42 matches.




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Obama hails Poland as model of democracy

Posted: 28 May 2011 09:47 AM PDT

President Barack Obama speaks to reporters as he meets with Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the G8 summit in Deauville, France, on Thursday.Capping an extensive trip to Europe, President Barack Obama said Saturday that the United States must always "leave room" to throw financial and moral support behind nations fighting for freedoms.




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Summer vacation homes of the rich and powerful

Posted: 26 May 2011 03:46 PM PDT

A look at the most extravagent summer getaway homes.A look at the most extravagent summer getaway homes.




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Posted: 26 May 2011 03:46 PM PDT

PHT: First look at Bruins-Canucks finals matchup

Posted: 27 May 2011 10:45 PM PDT

PHT: Are the Bruins a poor man's version of the top-seeded Canucks? Maybe, but Boston is likely to have plenty to say about it when the Stanley Cup finals begin Wednesday in Vancouver.PHT: Are the Bruins a poor man's version of the top-seeded Canucks? Maybe, but Boston is likely to have plenty to say about it when the Stanley Cup finals begin Wednesday in Vancouver.




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Storms slam Eastern seaboard, more coming

Posted: 28 May 2011 11:13 AM PDT

Rene Crete looks over damaged cars at Buy Right Auto on Friday in East Montpelier, Vt. Schools and roads are closed across central Vermont as heavy overnight rains caused flooding that overflowed riverbanks. Violent weather swept across the Eastern seaboard, dropping heavy rains that flooded towns from New England to Georgia, knocking out power and killing at least three people in the Atlanta area.




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