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Lebanese hope pope can 'bring peace' to the region

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 03:33 PM PDT

Lebanese of all faiths welcome Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Beirut and hope that he can help 'bring peace' to Syria and the troubled Middle East region caught in a wave of anti-Western violence. NBC's Claudio Lavanga reports from Beirut. Lebanese of all faiths welcome Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Beirut and hope that he can help 'bring peace' to Syria and the troubled Middle East region caught in a wave of anti-Western violence. NBC's Claudio Lavanga reports from Beirut.




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Posted: 14 Sep 2012 03:33 PM PDT

Pet jerky treat death toll: 360 dogs, 1 cat

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 01:49 PM PDT

At least 360 dogs and one cat reportedly have died in the U.S. after eating chicken jerky pet treats made in China, even as claims of illnesses tied to the products have topped 2,200, federal veterinary health officials said.At least 360 dogs and one cat reportedly have died in the U.S. after eating chicken jerky pet treats made in China, even as claims of illnesses tied to the products have topped 2,200, federal veterinary health officials said.




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Autopsy: Widow of Flight 93 pilot died of overdose

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 04:19 PM PDT

The widow of the pilot of United Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, died of heart failure caused by accidental alcohol and drug overdose, according to an autopsy released Friday.

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How much are taxpayers spending on Egypt and Libya?

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 01:21 PM PDT

President Barack Obama is proposing that American taxpayers spend about $1.55 billion on aid to Egypt and another $1.5 million — not billion — on aid to Libya in the fiscal year that starts the first of October.President Barack Obama is proposing that American taxpayers spend about $1.55 billion on aid to Egypt and another $1.5 million — not billion — on aid to Libya in the fiscal year that starts the first of October.




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2 Americans dead at Prince Harry's Afghan camp

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 03:11 PM PDT

Two US members of the NATO force in Southern Afghanistan were reported killed Friday night in an attack on Camp Bastion/Leatherneck — where Britain's Prince Harry is based — sources told NBC News.

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Posted: 14 Sep 2012 03:11 PM PDT

Judge strikes down Wisconsin law restricting union rights

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 03:20 PM PDT

A Wisconsin judge on Friday struck down the state law championed by Gov. Scott Walker that effectively ended collective bargaining rights for most public workers. It was not clear if the ruling means the law is immediately suspended.

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Whoa, now THAT's a big dog!

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 11:45 AM PDT

With a name like Zues, this dog was born to tower over all others, and now he's officially being recognized as the world's tallest by Guinness World Records.With a name like Zues, this dog was born to tower over all others, and now he's officially being recognized as the world's tallest by Guinness World Records.




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Violent anti-West protests in Muslim countries

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 09:27 AM PDT

U.S. and other Western interests were targeted by angry crowds across much of the Muslim world on Friday, as rage spread over an anti-Islamic video produced in California.

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Justin Bieber's mom on why she didn't abort

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 11:37 AM PDT

In an incredibly frank interview with TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford, Pattie Mallette opens up about some of the difficult circumstances and decisions she was forced to make as a teenage girl.In an incredibly frank interview with TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford, Pattie Mallette opens up about some of the difficult circumstances and decisions she was forced to make as a teenage girl.




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Posted: 14 Sep 2012 11:37 AM PDT

Typhoon heads for Okinawa and South Korea

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 01:57 PM PDT

A storm packing 145 mph winds was bearing down on the southern end of Japan's Okinawa Island.A storm packing 145 mph winds was bearing down on the southern end of Japan's Okinawa Island.




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Man guilty of attempted bigamy in Facebook case

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 11:08 AM PDT

A Washington state jailer whose wife discovered through Facebook that he had married a second woman pleads guilty to attempted bigamy.

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Dig for Mona Lisa turns up a skeleton

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 01:24 PM PDT

Lisa Gherardin is thought to be the model for Leonardo da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa painting, finished about 1506.Archaeologists digging for the remains of the real-life Mona Lisa have found a female skeleton, but they say it doesn't belong to the mysterious Florentine noblewoman, according to news reports.




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Violent anti-West protests in Muslim countries

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 09:27 AM PDT

U.S. and other Western interests were targeted by angry crowds across much of the Muslim world on Friday, as rage spread over an anti-Islamic video produced in California.

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'Bucket List Bandit' nabbed in Oklahoma traffic stop

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 01:18 PM PDT

A suspect in a series of bank robberies that earned the perpetrator the nickname "Bucket List Bandit" is under arrest after a routine traffic stop by Roland, Okla., police, the FBI says Friday.A suspect in a series of bank robberies that earned the perpetrator the nickname "Bucket List Bandit" is under arrest after a routine traffic stop by Roland, Okla., police, the FBI says Friday.




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Posted: 14 Sep 2012 01:18 PM PDT

Closure of nation's busiest freeway drives 'Carmageddon II' fears

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 11:04 AM PDT

As officials in Los Angeles get ready for another weekend closure of a section of the famously-crowded 405 freeway in late September, they're doing things a little differently this time around.As officials in Los Angeles get ready for another weekend closure of a section of the famously-crowded 405 freeway in late September, they're doing things a little differently this time around.




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Psychopath traits make good presidents

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 11:26 AM PDT

Theodore Roosevelt, shown here in 1915, received the highest boldness scores. His motto: "Speak softly and carry a big stick.With its long days and endless pressures to restore everything from economic crises to world peace, the job of President of the United States is stressful and usually thankless. And yet, every four years, plenty of candidates are crazy enough to devote their lives to getting votes.




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