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Monster Snowstorm Hits Midwest, Northeast
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Hundreds of airline flights were canceled Saturday and fleets of road plows were warmed up as a paralyzing snowstorm barreled out of the Midwest and spread across the Northeast with a potential for up to 20 inches of snow driven by 50 mph wind.
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Utah State Lawmaker Defends Polygamy
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Sat Jan 22, 3:40 PM ET
A Republican state lawmaker countered a Senate colleague's dispersal of an anti-polygamy book by passing out materials to fellow legislators defending the practice as natural and not necessarily harmful.
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US military options in Iran not good: analysts
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Sat Jan 22, 2:12 AM ET
With the bulk of its ground forces tied down in Iraq, the United States has compelling reasons to avoid military action against neighboring Iran even while stepping up pressure to halt Tehran's nuclear program, analysts say.
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Husband Commits Suicide, Then Wife Wakes from Coma
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Sat Jan 22, 6:08 AM ET
An Italian pensioner committed suicide
after his wife fell into a coma, but just hours after he killed
himself the woman woke up, Italian media reported on Saturday.
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U2 Tour Set to Begin March 28 in San Diego
Reuters -
Sat Jan 22, 7:55 AM ET
Irish rock band U2 is set to
explode on the road at the end of March, just in time for a
beleaguered concert industry desperate for a major
buzz-generating tour.
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Army Prepares 'Robo-Soldier' for Iraq
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Sat Jan 22, 8:51 PM ET
The rain is turning to snow on a blustery January morning, and all the men gathered in a parking lot here surely would prefer to be inside. But the weather couldn't matter less to the robotic sharpshooter they are here to watch as it splashes through puddles, the barrel of its machine gun pointing the way like Pinocchio's nose. The Army is preparing to send 18 of these remote-controlled robotic warriors to fight in Iraq beginning in March or April.
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Two Tenured Professors Resign From UCLA
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Sat Jan 22,12:35 PM ET
Two tenured art professors have resigned from the University of California, Los Angeles, because the school refused to suspend a graduate student who may have used a gun during a classroom performance art piece.
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This Has to Be Homer Simpson...
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Fri Jan 21, 9:12 AM ET
A Czech man is being taken to court
after he hid in a restaurant washroom until the employees had
left and then hooked up beer kegs directly to his mouth.
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Norwegians Confused by Bush Salute
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Sat Jan 22, 9:37 PM ET
President Bush's "Hook 'em, 'horns" salute got lost in translation in Norway, where shocked people interpreted his hand gesture during his inauguration as a salute to Satan.
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Bush Pulls 'Neocons' Out of the Shadows
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Sat Jan 22, 7:55 AM ET
WASHINGTON — In the unending struggle over American foreign policy that consumes much of official Washington, one side claimed a victory this week: the neoconservatives, that determined band of hawkish idealists who promoted the U.S. invasion of Iraq and now seek to bring democracy to the rest of the Middle East.
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Former Judge Charged with Indecent Exposure
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Fri Jan 21, 8:42 AM ET
A former state judge, who
allegedly used a sex toy called a penis pump in court, was
charged with three felony counts of indecent exposure by
Oklahoma authorities on Thursday.
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Fugitive Seen As Link Between 9/11, Madrid
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Sat Jan 22,10:23 PM ET
International counterterrorism authorities are looking for a Moroccan fugitive who may have attended a pivotal meeting with the Sept. 11 plotters and is believed to have played a logistical role in the train bombings last year in Madrid, Spain.
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WHO Raises Specter of Human Bird Flu Transmission
Reuters -
Sat Jan 22, 7:46 AM ET
The World Health Organization (WHO) has
raised the specter of human-to-human transmission of deadly
avian influenza following confirmation that two Vietnamese
brothers had contracted the virus and one had died.
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Secret Unit Expands Rumsfeld's Domain
washingtonpost.com -
2 hours, 45 minutes ago
The Pentagon, expanding into the CIA's historic bailiwick, has created a new espionage arm and is reinterpreting U.S. law to give Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld broad authority over clandestine operations abroad, according to interviews with participants and documents obtained by The Washington Post.
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Trump Marries Model in Glamorous Ceremony
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Sat Jan 22,10:09 PM ET
The bride's gown was worth more than most American homes. Her diamond-studded ring cost more than many yachts. But the groom's hair? Self-styled. Donald Trump married Slovenian model Melania Knauss Saturday with all the glamour, glitz and gold that money and star power can buy.
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WB, Ashton Kutcher Plot Reality Show
AP -
Sat Jan 22,10:30 PM ET
Take seven brainy nerds and seven dim beauties, add Ashton Kutcher as a matchmaker and what do you get? A television reality series, of course. Kutcher, the brains behind MTV's "Punk'd," is producing the new series for the WB network this summer.
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'Braveheart' Becomes Role Model for Christian Men
Reuters -
Sat Jan 22, 9:22 AM ET
Movies like "Braveheart" and
"Legends of the Fall" are on the viewing list for men in a
growing Christian movement that calls for them to throw off
their "nice guy" personas and emulate warriors.
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