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Settlement Only The First Step In BP's Legal Woes

A cross with the words "Promises Made"-- referring to statements from BP and government officials — stands in front of a pile of crosses symbolizing things that were impacted by the spill, in a front yard in Grand Isle, La. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption

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Settlement Only The First Step In BP's Legal Woes

by Debbie Elliott

Settlement Only The First Step In BP's Legal Woes

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Russia Tense On Eve Of Presidential Vote

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Drive Pacha Massive

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Medley: Take It Bach/Michaelangelo Michaelangelo

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Analysis

Week In News: Romney Wins Energize Campaign

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After Scandal, New Rules For Juveniles In Pa. Courts

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After Scandal, New Rules For Juveniles In Pa. Courts

by Joel Rose

After Scandal, New Rules For Juveniles In Pa. Courts

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Animal Disease Center's New Home Proves Difficult

by Laura Ziegler

Animal Disease Center's New Home Proves Difficult

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'Being Flynn': Taking In A Prodigal Father

After almost two decades of estrangement, fractious writer Jonathan Flynn (Robert De Niro, right) gets in contact with his adult son Nick (Paul Dano) when he's forced to leave his apartment. Focus Features hide caption

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'Being Flynn': Taking In A Prodigal Father

by Bob Mondello

'Being Flynn': Taking In A Prodigal Father

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Petrichor Maelstrom

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Triveni Rodrigo y Gabriela

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'Enchantments' Of Rasputin's Lion-Taming Daughter

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Author Interviews

'Enchantments' Of Rasputin's Lion-Taming Daughter

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'Enchantments' Of Rasputin's Lion-Taming Daughter

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Rasputin Boney M.

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Kristin Chenoweth On God, Comedy And Dolly Parton

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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Kristin Chenoweth On God, Comedy And Dolly Parton

by Linda Holmes

Kristin Chenoweth On God, Comedy And Dolly Parton

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I Was Here Kristin Chenoweth

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Agile N. Leo Kottke

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Monsieur le Maire de Niafunké Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté

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