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Thursday, May 23, 2013
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NOAA Predicts Above-Average Hurricane Season
Forecasters predict as many as six major hurricanes in the Atlantic this year due in part to warmer-than-average ocean temperatures.
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Obama To Limit Drone Strikes, Renew Effort To Close Guantanamo
The president said the death of Osama bin Laden and most of his top lieutenants, and the fact that there have been no large-scale terrorist attacks on the U.S. homeland, meant that a new policy was in order — one that concentrates on capturing, rather than killing terrorist suspects.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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Judge: Unredeemed Borders Gift Cards Are Worthless
May 22, 2013 A Manhattan judge upholds a lower court ruling that $210 million worth of unredeemed gift cards from the defunct book chain are no longer valid.
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North Korea Sends Special Envoy To China Amid Tensions
May 22, 2013 The trip comes as relations between Beijing and Pyongyang have soured over North Korea's nuclear program and the recent seizure of Chinese fisherman.
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Costa Concordia Captain To Face Manslaughter Charges
May 22, 2013 Capt. Francesco Schettino is accused of negligence that led to the grounding of the ship and of abandoning the stricken vessel while a rescue of its more than 4,200 passengers and crew was still underway.
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London Attack Deemed Likely Terrorist Incident
May 22, 2013 The incident occurred Wednesday when the suspects attacked the man near a London military barracks.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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IRS Official In Charge Of Nonprofits Declines To Testify
May 21, 2013 Lois Lerner, who heads the IRS division dealing with nonprofits seeking tax-exempt status, will not testify on Wednesday despite a congressional subpoena, her attorney says. She is accused of closely scrutinizing conservative groups that sought tax-exempt status.
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Why Oklahomans Don't Like Basements
May 21, 2013 A high water table and red clay that soaks up the moisture make dry basements an expensive and iffy proposition right in the heart of Tornado Alley.
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Gandhi Artifacts Could Fetch Steep Prices At Auction
May 21, 2013 A pair of sandals, a shawl and a drinking cup that were used by the Indian independence leader are among the objects going under the hammer in the U.K.
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Court Backs Withholding 'Potent' Images Of Bin Laden's Body
May 21, 2013 The government has argued that the classified images could spark violence against Americans abroad.
Monday, May 20, 2013
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Tweets Capture 'Shock And Awe' At Tornado's Deadly Power
May 20, 2013 Twitter captures firsthand accounts and reaction from the massive tornado that swept through central Oklahoma.
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A Brief History Of Oklahoma Tornadoes
May 20, 2013 The state straddles Tornado Alley and has had a number of especially strong twisters leave a path of death and destruction in their wake.
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British Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal Heads For Scrap Yard
May 20, 2013 The former Royal Navy flagship fell victim to a 2010 defense review that recommended scrapping the vessel and selling its Harrier jump jets.
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Beijing Angry Over North Korea's Seizure Of Chinese Fishermen
May 20, 2013 North Korea's capture of a Chinese fishing boat and its crew of 16 has angered Beijing, adding to its concern over Pyongyang's recent provocations.
