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Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off SC – USA TODAY

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USA TODAY Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off SC USA TODAY RALEIGH, NC (AP) – Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 kph) on Sunday, a day after becoming the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said. Alberto: Tropical storm watch on swath of SC coast STLtoday.com Alberto prompts tropical storm watch for coastal South Carolina CNN Tropical storm watch issued for parts of South Carolina coast Greenville News all 648 news articles »

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Kevin Durant slows Kobe Bryant before stopping the Lakers – Los Angeles Times

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Globe and Mail Kevin Durant slows Kobe Bryant before stopping the Lakers Los Angeles Times The lanky forward forces the All-Star guard into tough shots before making two big baskets of his own, including the go-ahead three-pointer in a 103-100 victory in Game 4.

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Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration – Fox News

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Globe and Mail Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration Fox News CHICAGO – Protesters gathering in Chicago for the NATO summit were gearing up for their largest demonstration Sunday, when thousands are expected to march from a downtown park to the lakeside convention center where President Barack Obama and dozens of … NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot CNN International NATO chief: Taliban talks possible Chicago Sun-Times all 4,675 news articles »

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Chinese Activist Renews Call to Fight… – ABC News

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The Hindu Chinese Activist Renews Call to Fight… ABC News A blind Chinese legal activist who escaped house arrest, endured a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle and a hurried daylong flight paused ever so briefly upon his arrival in New York City before taking up a familiar fight.

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Woman empathizes with Aimee Copeland after her own infection – MyFox Atlanta

Sun, 20 May 2012 07:45:22 +0000

New York Daily News Woman empathizes with Aimee Copeland after her own infection MyFox Atlanta By Portia Bruner, FOX 5 reporter – bio | email Another victim of a rare skin infection shares her experience on Saturday as 24-year-old Aimee Copeland continues to fight her own debilitating case of the flesh-eating infection. Theresa Chapman does not …

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Private mission to space station scrubbed half a second before liftoff – KESQ

Sun, 20 May 2012 07:37:30 +0000

CTV.ca Private mission to space station scrubbed half a second before liftoff KESQ SpaceX’s launch of the first private spacecraft bound for the International Space Station has been rescheduled for next week after the mission was aborted Saturday a half a second before liftoff, the company said. The historic launch of SpaceX’s Falcon … SpaceX rocket launch aborted at last second San Francisco Chronicle SpaceX to try another rocket launch Tuesday USA TODAY SpaceX aborts first private launch to space station Los Angeles Times Utica Observer Dispatch - Sydney Morning Herald all 1,885 news articles »

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Italy hunts for clues in deadly school bomb attack – AFP

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AFP Italy hunts for clues in deadly school bomb attack AFP By Gildas Le Roux (AFP) – 1 hour ago BRINDISI, Italy — Italian police hunted for clues Sunday after a school bombing that killed a 16-year-old girl and gravely injured five more teens, reviving memories of attacks by political militants and the mafia.

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Google cleared for Motorola purchase after receiving Chinese regulatory approval – Apple Insider

Sun, 20 May 2012 07:23:10 +0000

USA TODAY Google cleared for Motorola purchase after receiving Chinese regulatory approval Apple Insider By Josh Ong Google and Motorola Mobility both revealed on Saturday that they have received Chinese regulatory approval for their proposed merger and expect to soon close on the deal. After receiving permission in February to move ahead with the merger … Google gets China OK to buy Motorola USA TODAY Google purchase of Motorola Mobility OKd by China San Francisco Chronicle Google says it has China’s approval for Motorola deal Reuters CNET - The Associated Press - Wall Street Journal all 272 news articles »

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Nato protesters planned Obama HQ attack – Hindustan Times

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Toronto Star Nato protesters planned Obama HQ attack Hindustan Times Three men were charged on Saturday with plotting to attack US President Barack Obama’s campaign headquarters and lob Molotov cocktails at police as days of protest heated up ahead of a Nato summit. 50 nations set to meet at the two-day summit in …

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Bomb outside Italian school kills 1 student, wounds 7 – Philadelphia Inquirer

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Toronto Star Bomb outside Italian school kills 1 student, wounds 7 Philadelphia Inquirer By Frances D’Emilio AP AP Photo/SKY TG24 Rescuers give first aid after a bomb went off at a school in Italy, in a frame grab made available by SKYTG24. ROME – A bomb exploded Saturday outside an Italian high school named after the wife of an ..

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