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Brown U. student uncovers lost Malcolm X speech - Boston.com

1 hour 16 min ago

Brown U. student uncovers lost Malcolm X speech
Boston.com
By David Klepper PROVIDENCE, RI—The recording was forgotten, and so, too, was the odd twist of history that brought together Malcolm X and a bespectacled Ivy Leaguer fated to become one of America's top diplomats. The audiotape of Malcolm X's 1961 ...

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Clinton Calls for 'Immense Pressure' on Assad - Bloomberg

1 hour 22 min ago

Bloomberg

Clinton Calls for 'Immense Pressure' on Assad
Bloomberg
Enlarge image Clinton Calls for 'Immense Pressure' on Assad After UN Veto Clinton Calls for 'Immense Pressure' on Assad After UN Veto Mahmud Turkia/AFP/Getty Images Syrians residing in Libya hold a picture depicting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as ...
Syria on brink of civil war as diplomacy fails to dislodge AssadThe Guardian
Russian veto risks pushing Syria into civil warFinancial Times
Clinton Seeks Anti-Assad CoalitionVoice of America
The Hindu -The Press Association -Telegraph.co.uk
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Egypt to prosecute Americans, including Sam LaHood, in NGO probe - Washington Post

1 hour 26 min ago

CTV.ca

Egypt to prosecute Americans, including Sam LaHood, in NGO probe
Washington Post
CAIRO — The Egyptian government intends to prosecute at least 40 people, including some US citizens, as part of an investigation into nongovernmental organizations that receive foreign funding, state media reported Sunday. The announcement came a day ...
Cairo protesters demand early vote, clash with policeReuters
Egypt Sends 43 NGO Workers to Trial Over FundsABC News
Egypt sends American workers to trialUSA TODAY
CNN International -CTV.ca
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Forget the NFL experts, 3 out of 4 fortune tellers say it's Patriots night! - Boston Herald

1 hour 32 min ago

Globe and Mail

Forget the NFL experts, 3 out of 4 fortune tellers say it's Patriots night!
Boston Herald
By Dan O'Brien Gisele Bundchen's prayers may not be necessary this Super Bowl Sunday. The majority of local fortunetellers say the stars are aligned in the Patriots [team stats]' favor — but it might not be a smooth sail to victory.
Super Bowl XLVI: For the Giants, It's Different This TimeNew York Times
Dispatches from Indy: The pickBoston.com
Giants' Canty follows parade prediction with guess at scoreNFL News
SB Nation -Salt Lake Tribune -SportingNews.com
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Bigger US Role Against Companies' Cyberthreats? - ABC News

1 hour 33 min ago

ABC News

Bigger US Role Against Companies' Cyberthreats?
ABC News
A developing Senate plan that would bolster the government's ability to regulate the computer security of companies that run critical industries is drawing strong opposition from businesses that say it goes too far and security experts who believe it ...

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Cruise passengers, crew struck by norovirus - ABC7Chicago.com

1 hour 34 min ago

ABC7Chicago.com

Cruise passengers, crew struck by norovirus
ABC7Chicago.com
February 5, 2012 (MIAMI) -- A stomach virus has stricken more than 100 people on a Princess Cruise Lines ship sailing from South Florida. The company said in a statement that 92 passengers and 13 crew members aboard the Ruby Princess were affected by ...
2nd “Sick” Ship Arrives At Port EvergladesCBS Local
Recommended: Hundreds of cruise passengers hit with stomach illnessmsnbc.com
200 cruise passengers struck by norovirusUSA TODAY
Los Angeles Times -Fox News
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Israeli Cabinet Mulls Response to Iran Threat - Voice of America

1 hour 35 min ago

Moneycontrol.com

Israeli Cabinet Mulls Response to Iran Threat
Voice of America
February 05, 2012 Israeli Cabinet Mulls Response to Iran Threat Robert Berger | Jerusalem Growing tensions between Israel and Iran topped the agenda at the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opened the ...
Israeli Foreign Minister Travels to Washington to Discuss IranBloomberg
Iran warns against attacks on its nuclear basesThe Guardian
Iran warns neighbors not to facilitate strikeJerusalem Post
Reuters UK
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Mitt Romney wins big in Nevada - CBS News

1 hour 42 min ago

ABC News

Mitt Romney wins big in Nevada
CBS News
CBS News projects that Mitt Romney has won the Nevada Republican caucuses by a sizable margin, giving him his third victory in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. With 71 percent of precincts reporting - all but 530 precincts in Clark ...
Analysis: Romney win leaves rivals few optionsThe Associated Press
Upcoming states could serve as bulkhead for GOP candidates fighting RomneyFox News
Gingrich not backing down despite back-to-back lossesLos Angeles Times
Reuters -Wall Street Journal -Atlanta Journal Constitution
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11 arrested at Occupy DC site - USA TODAY

2 hours 14 min ago

USA TODAY

11 arrested at Occupy DC site
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON (AP) – Authorities said 11 people have been arrested in Washington's McPherson Square since Park Police began clearing away tents from one of the nation's last remaining Occupy sites. By Robert MacPherson, AFP/Getty Images US Park Police and ...
Cops demonish tents at Occupy DC campNew York Daily News
Police: 11 arrested at Occupy DC siteFox News

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The snow may not fully melt, with a 'partial thaw' predicted by forecasters - BBC News

2 hours 50 min ago

BBC News

The snow may not fully melt, with a 'partial thaw' predicted by forecasters
BBC News
Heathrow Airport has said only half of Sunday's scheduled flights were likely to leave but services should return to normal on Monday. Up to 10cm (4in) of snow fell on Saturday night and forecasters predict only a "partial thaw" later.
'Our snow plan has worked well' insists BAATelegraph.co.uk
Cold snap hits 50% Heathrow flightsThe Press Association
Snow leads to flight diversionsIrish Times
Financial Times -Reuters -CNN
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Teacher arrests show 'complete failure' at LA school, attorney says - Los Angeles Times

2 hours 55 min ago

USA TODAY

Teacher arrests show 'complete failure' at LA school, attorney says
Los Angeles Times
Accusations by a student at Miramonte Elementary School that she was a victim of two teachers accused of abuse raises troubling questions about oversight at the school, the attorney for her family said. “Based on my experience, it appears to show a ...
In Miramonte, questions amid a sense of betrayalThe Associated Press
More abuse allegations at Los Angeles elementary school, 2nd teacher is arrestedWashington Post
Los Angeles school rocked by arrest of second teacher on molestation allegationsFox News
CBS News -New York Daily News
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Alaska father pleads for return of abducted teenage daughter - Fox News

3 hours 6 min ago

Fox News

Alaska father pleads for return of abducted teenage daughter
Fox News
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Alaska father is pleading for the return of his 18-year-old daughter who was abducted from the coffee shop she works at. Samantha Koenig was taken Wednesday evening from Common Grounds Espresso in Anchorage by an armed man, ...
Recommended: Father of abducted barista,18, pleads for her returnmsnbc.com
Samantha Koenig: Father Pleads for Return of Missing Teen BaristaABC News (blog)
Police search for missing Alaska baristaCBS News
San Francisco Chronicle
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Super Bowl in Indianapolis? Get ready - CNN

3 hours 48 min ago

Financial Times

Super Bowl in Indianapolis? Get ready
CNN
By Thom Patterson, CNN Indianapolis (CNN) -- Let's just come out and say what a lot of people are thinking this Super Bowl weekend: Indianapolis? Really? Hard-core fans who blow wads of cash every season to get their championship tickets punched want ...
Super Bowl XLVI week in IndianapolisWashington Post
Super Bowl 2012: Traffic May Be A Problem In Indianapolis On SundaySB Nation
11 injured in massive Indianapolis crowd for band LMFAOFox News
Reuters -San Francisco Chronicle
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Anti-Putin protesters show staying power in Russia - Reuters

4 hours 42 min ago

Telegraph.co.uk

Anti-Putin protesters show staying power in Russia
Reuters
By Timothy Heritage | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin's opponents vowed on Sunday to press on with demonstrations against his 12-year domination of Russia after tens of thousands attended a march which kept up the momentum of their protest movement.
Russia's unlikely protest song rocks rallyThe Associated Press
Are the Anti-Putin Protests Too Centered on Moscow?Forbes

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Afghanistan: Nine dead in Kandahar car bomb attack - BBC News

4 hours 43 min ago

BBC News

Afghanistan: Nine dead in Kandahar car bomb attack
BBC News
A car bomb attack on police headquarters in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar has killed at least nine people, including five policemen. Some 19 others were wounded in the blast in a car park outside the police building, the local government said.
Nine dead in attack on Afghan police buildingHindustan Times
7 dead in attack on Afghan police headquartersTimes of India
Afghan Suicide Attack Targets Police in KandaharNew York Times
New York Daily News -USA TODAY -Reuters
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Europe's cold snap spreads - CNN International

5 hours 57 min ago

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Europe's cold snap spreads
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff A man walks past an ice-covered car on the frozen waterside promenade at Lake Geneva in Versoix, Switzerland, early Sunday, February 5. (CNN) -- The cold snap that wreaked havoc on eastern and central Europe this week moved west ...
Cold snap across EuropeUPI.com
Europe's cold snap claims more victims, travel hitThe West Australian

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'Occupy' protesters march through Oakland - Fox News

6 hours 29 sec ago

Fox News

'Occupy' protesters march through Oakland
Fox News
OAKLAND, Calif. – Dozens of Occupy Oakland demonstrators burned an American flag and marched through the streets Saturday night, a week after police fired tear gas to quell violent demonstrations and hundreds were arrested following a mass break-in at ...
No Arrests at Oakland Occupy ProtestNBC Bay Area
Occupy Oakland committee vows 'militant action' against authoritiesCNN International
Police hold smaller Occupy Oakland protest in checkSan Francisco Chronicle
New York Times -San Jose Mercury News -Los Angeles Times
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Seven Syrian embassies attacked by anti-Assad protesters - Christian Science Monitor

6 hours 4 min ago

Christian Science Monitor

Seven Syrian embassies attacked by anti-Assad protesters
Christian Science Monitor
From London to Australia, mobs attacked Syrian embassies to protest the reported killing of civilians in Homs by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. By Cassandra Vinograd and Rod McGuirk, Associated Press / February 5, 2012 The burnt walls of ...
No arrests yet over embassy invasionSydney Morning Herald
Embassies attacked amid failed UN Syria resolutionCBC.ca
Syrian embassy attack triggers police probeThe Australian
Washington Post -BBC News
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Hello? Pyongyang? Can You Hear Me Now? - New York Times (blog)

7 hours 27 min ago

AsiaOne

Hello? Pyongyang? Can You Hear Me Now?
New York Times (blog)
By MARK MCDONALD | February 5, 2012, 5:23 am HONG KONG — Regular visitors to North Korea have reported in recent months that they've been noticing more and more cellphones being used in the capital, Pyongyang. At a soccer match, one visiting American ...
S. Korea Optimistic Aid Will Bring North Back to Nuclear TalksBloomberg
N. Koreans begin pilgrimage ahead of Kim birthdayAsiaOne
North Korean Leader Kim Backs Natural-Gas Pipeline, Russia SaysDaily Caller
Channel 6 News Online -Mashable -MI News 26
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Mushroom pickers OK after 6 days lost in OR forest - Albany Times Union

9 hours 29 min ago

Mushroom pickers OK after 6 days lost in OR forest
Albany Times Union
NIGEL DUARA, AP This undated photo provided by Karanda Williams shows Daniel and Belinda Conne. The couple and their adult son were found injured but alive Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 after they got lost while picking mushrooms and survived six days deep in ...

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