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Klebsiella pneumoniae, seen here with an electron microscope, are the most common superbugs causing highly drug-resistant infections in hospitals. Kwangshin Kim/Science Source hide caption

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Infections With 'Nightmare Bacteria' Are On The Rise In U.S. Hospitals

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Nellie McKay, David Shiner and Bill Irwin use old-time comedy, newfangled tricks and zany music to score laughs in their new theatrical revue, Old Hats. Joan Marcus hide caption

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For This Pair Of Clowns, 'Old Hats' Means New Laughs

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Ford unveils the F-150 Atlas concept pickup during January's North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Experts say the boom in construction will boost pickup sales. Carlos Osorio/AP hide caption

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As Construction Picks Up, American Truck Makers Race

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez speaks in a televised address in January 2002 at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas. Chavez vowed justice for two men who were shot and killed Jan. 3 at a political rally in a battle between Chavez supporters, opposition marchers and security forces. Miraflores/Getty Images hide caption

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Venezuela's Chavez: An Outsized Personality, A Domineering Figure

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