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<title>West upset at Russia, China veto on Syria as more violence flares</title>
<description>DAMASCUS - The West voiced its ire over Russia and China&amp;#039;s veto of the UN Security Council resolution on Syria even as more clashes and deaths were reported in the violence-wracked country.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:29:51 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Citigroup get approval to offer credit cards in China</title>
<description>NEW YORK - Citigroup&amp;#039;s Chinese subsidiary has been granted permission to offer its credit cards in China, becoming the first US based bank and the second foreign bank to receive the nod.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:59:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Mysore-born Indian to groom Muslims for public service</title>
<description>A Mysore-born Indian public affairs specialist has been charged with revitalising the Muslim Public Service Network (MPSN) that grooms young American Muslims for public service and to take on civic le </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:20:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>US aid to Egypt in peril amid crackdown on pro-democracy groups</title>
<description>American aid to Egypt, which is estimated at an average of two billion dollars a year, is reportedly in peril with U.S. lawmakers threatening to block assistance in response to Egypt&amp;#039;s crackdown on pr </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:00:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Digital romance clicking with lonely-hearts</title>
<description>Online dating has not only shed its stigma but has surpassed all forms of matchmaking in the United States apart from meeting through friends, a new study has revealed.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:10:07 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Amir Khan takes American fiancee for sightseeing in Bolton</title>
<description>British Olympic boxing medallist Amir Khan recently took his fiancee Faryal Makhdoom for a tour of his hometown Bolton, England.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:10:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Katy Perry gives special shout-out to Tim Tebow at Super Bowl weekend</title>
<description>Katy Perry, who performed her first U.S. concert since splitting from Russell Brand in Indianapolis on Saturday night, dedicated a song to Tim Tebow at the pre-Super Bowl Concert.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:00:15 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Giants cruise past Patriots in final minute to win Super Bowl title</title>
<description>The New York Giants have won their second Super Bowl title in four years and fourth overall after beating the New England Patriots in the final. </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:40:10 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>French actor Gerard Depardieu to play Dominique Strauss-Kahn</title>
<description>Gerard Depardieu will star as Dominique Strauss-Kahn in a film by US director Abel Ferrara about the New York sex scandal that caused the former IMF chief to resign.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:10:17 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>JFK took White House intern&amp;#039;s virginity in his wife&amp;#039;s bedroom</title>
<description>In a tell-all memoir, President John F Kennedy&amp;#039;s teenage mistress describes how she lost her virginity to the former U.S. President when he seduced her in his wife&amp;#039;s bedroom following a pool party wit </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:10:09 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Egypt to prosecute 44 NGO workers, including 19 Americans, for illegal acts in country</title>
<description>Egypt will prosecute 44 non-governmental organization workers, including 19 American nationals, on charges of allegedly receiving foreign funds illegally and being involved in banned activities in the </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:10:07 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Clinton talks military cooperation with Bulgarian PM</title>
<description>US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sunday paid a short visit to Bulgaria and discussed energy issues and military cooperation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Xinhua reported.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:10:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>L.A. Reid signs up for &amp;#039;The X Factor&amp;#039;</title>
<description>L.A. Reid has reportedly signed up to be a judge on the second series of the American version of &amp;quot;The X Factor&amp;quot;.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:10:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Plea deal reached in Chicago terror case</title>
<description>CHICAGO (AP) -- An attorney for a Pakistani-born Chicago taxi driver accused of attempting to send funds to al-Qaida says his client will change his plea to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:09:25 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Third police killing in one week in New York City</title>
<description>The 18-year-old killed by police bullets in the Bronx on February 2 was the third young victim of New York City cops in the space of one week. Ramarley Graham was shot and killed in his own  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:08:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Federal Reserve&amp;#039;s Drive to Inflation</title>
<description>See a collection of political cartoons on the economy. ]  Still, the question is why will the Fed resort to more ease, probably this summer, if the economy is on the mend? The answer is that the Fed  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:05:46 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Parents protest at scandalized LA grade school</title>
<description>LOS ANGELES -;  About three dozen parents and supporters have staged a protest at the Los Angeles-area elementary school rocked by allegations of lewd conduct crimes by two teachers against  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:59:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ex-lacrosse player pleads not guilty before trial</title>
<description>CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -;  Jury selection is under way in the trial of a University of Virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, who played on the women&amp;#039;s team.    Media  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:59:25 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>SDakota inmate sentenced to death in guard killing</title>
<description>SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -;  A judge on Monday sentenced a South Dakota inmate to death for his part in the killing of a prison guard during an unsuccessful escape attempt.    Rodney Berget, 49, pleaded  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:59:23 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Pa. rep. convicted on 5 counts in corruption case</title>
<description>HARRISBURG, Pa. -;  A jury on Monday convicted a senior Democrat in the state House of Representatives of all but one of six charges in the latest corruption trial stemming from a five-year  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:59:20 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Few answers in death of sons of missing Utah mom</title>
<description>The smoldering remains of a house, left, where an explosion killed Josh Powell and his two sons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, is shown from the air in Graham, Wash. The explosion occurred moments after a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:59:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ariz. police to begin searching landfill for girl</title>
<description>PHOENIX -;  Police have started searching a landfill south of Phoenix for the body of a 5-year-old Arizona girl who has been missing for more than four months and who authorities now believe is  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:59:06 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ron Paul Warns Of Federal Reserve Power Grab</title>
<description>PrisonPlanet.com  February 6, 2012    Not only was Obama&amp;rsquo;s appointment of Richard Cordray to the misnamed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) unconstitutional, but the newly minted  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:56:46 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Veterans, active duty to support Ron Paul with march on White House</title>
<description>The State Column  Monday, February 6, 2012  Veterans for Ron Paul 2012, which was founded by Adam Kokesh and Nathan Cox, will host a &amp;quot;Ron Paul is the Choice of the Troops&amp;quot; march on  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:56:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Latin American Cinema in Berlin</title>
<description>Berlin, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) After winning the 2009 Golden Bear Award, Peruvian moviemaker Claudia Llosa will come back on Friday to the Berlin International Film Festival with the short film  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:55:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Powerlines down at Miami, Burleigh</title>
<description>EMERGENCY services are responding to reports several powerlines are down at Tugun and Burleigh Heads this afternoon.Members of the public called the problems in and guarded the live wires to keep  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:41:37 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>New York Fed May Give Goldman Another Shot At Maiden Lane II</title>
<description>New York received another unsolicited bid for a block of the residential mortgage-backed securities (MBS) bonds they couldn&amp;rsquo;t give away last summer.  In response, so the story goes, the Fed  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:40:56 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Brother of Knicks star Stoudemire killed in car wreck</title>
<description>Amar&amp;#039;e Stoudemire was mourning the death of his older brother Monday, who was killed in an early-morning car accident in Florida.  The Knicks confirmed that the forward took a leave of absence  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:39:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Eli Manning Workout</title>
<description>New York Giants . Smart move: Those exercises train big muscles (like your glutes and those in your back) and smaller stabilizers (like the ones in your rotator cuffs). That balance is vital to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:39:50 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Sorry, Mitt. It Won&amp;#039;t be an American Century</title>
<description>speech on foreign policy. &amp;quot;In an American century,&amp;quot;  the former Massachusetts governor continued, &amp;quot;America leads the free world and  the free world leads the entire world.&amp;quot;  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:39:33 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>American Chamber of Commerce funds sustainable community projects</title>
<description>Santo Domingo.- The American Chamber of Commerce, AMCHAMDR, through its Business Social Responsibility Committee, and the Foundation Inter American (FIA), activated their donations plan on Friday  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:35:43 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Former White House intern claims to have had an affair with JFK in a new book</title>
<description>Former White House intern Mimi Alford says in her new book that former president John F. Kennedy Jr. acted as if their alleged affair was &amp;#039;the most natural thing in the world,&amp;#039; she  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:34:35 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>State Department increases passport prices</title>
<description>WASHINGTON --  If you&amp;#039;re looking to travel to another country, it&amp;#039;s going to cost you a little more.  The State Department is boosting the cost of a passport from $55 to $70.  If  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:32:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ga. court overturns assisted suicide restrictions</title>
<description>ATLANTA &amp;nbsp;&amp;mdash; Georgia&amp;#039;s top court struck down a state law that restricted assisted suicides, siding on Monday with four members of a suicide group who said the law violated their free  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:19:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Huge number of dolphin beachings along Cape Cod</title>
<description>By Miguel Llanos, msnbc.com Nearly 130 dolphins have beached themselves on Cape Cod in the last three weeks, with 92 dying in what&amp;#039;s become &amp;quot;the single largest stranding&amp;quot; in at least  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:19:35 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>School where 2 teachers arrested closing for 2 days</title>
<description>LOS ANGELES &amp;nbsp;&amp;mdash; The superintendent of schools is meeting with worried parents and classes are canceled for two days at a Southern California elementary school where two teachers are  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:19:32 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>It&amp;#039;s Halftime America - Chrysler Commercial</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:16:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>US closes embassy in Syria</title>
<description>Officials say Ambassador Robert Ford and other diplomats left Syria on Monday. It&amp;#039;s the most dramatic U.S. move so far after 11 months of a violent crackdown on dissent by President Bashar  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:04:46 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Los Angeles school closed after teacher arrested for &amp;#039;lewd&amp;#039; acts with 6-year-olds</title>
<description>Los Angeles: The superintendent of schools is meeting with worried parents and classes are cancelled for two days at a Southern California elementary school where two teachers are suspected of lewd  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:02:55 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Florida Millionaire Adopts 42-Year-Old Girlfriend</title>
<description>A 48-year-old West Palm Beach millionaire and polo club founder has adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend in an apparent bid to avoid paying out a wrongful death lawsuit. What do you  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:02:06 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Miami official&amp;#039;s paternal persistence for diaper changing stations pays off</title>
<description>Miami City Commissioner Frank Carollo, the proud papa of 1-year-old Briana, his first child, wants diaper-changing stations in city bathrooms &amp;mdash; lots of them.    But the seemingly simple task  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:55:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Commuters continue to breathe diesel exhaust at Chicago&amp;#039;s Union Station</title>
<description>lung -damaging diesel exhaust at Chicago&amp;#039;s Union Station, in part because of nagging maintenance problems at the Old Post Office that straddles the southbound tracks.    Testing  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:49:55 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Chicago Literary Hall of Fame honors science fiction writer Gene Wolfe</title>
<description>science fiction author Gene Wolfe remembers exactly when it happened, when he knew he was a writer.Living in Ohio with his wife, Rosemary, and four children, he had already sold a handful of short  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:49:27 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Jason Wu: High fashion hits Target</title>
<description>Fashion designer Jason Wu - best known for designing Michelle Obama&amp;#039;s gown for the Inaugural Ball - debuted a line of affordable clothes at Target. Erica Hill reports on the much-sought-after  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:49:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Super Bowl ads: The best and the worst</title>
<description>Some people watch the Super Bowl for the commercials. Stuart Elliott, New York Times advertising reporter, talks to Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Erica Hill about the winners and losers in the ad  ... </description>
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<title>Terminally ill prof teaches end-of-life lessons</title>
<description>(CBS News) David Oliver has spent decades teaching others how to care for dying patients. Now, he is terminally-ill with Stage 4 cancer. But the medical school professor at the University of  ... </description>
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<title>L.A. school closes amid teacher sex abuse probe</title>
<description>Members of the media gather outside Miramonte Elementary school in Los Angeles on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A second teacher pulled from a classroom at Miramonte this week was arrested Friday for  ... </description>
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<title>Prof. David Oliver&amp;#039;s life lessons</title>
<description>Prof. David Oliver talks to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about his experience in dealing with a terminal illness after years of teaching others how to cope with death and  ... </description>
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<title>Brad Pitt on &amp;quot;Moneyball,&amp;quot; Angelina Jolie</title>
<description>Actor and producer Brad Pitt speaks to &amp;quot;CBS This Morning&amp;quot; co-host Charlie Rose about his role in the Oscar nominated film &amp;quot;Moneyball,&amp;quot; how family life has impacted his  ... </description>
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<title>Did authorities do enough to protect Powell boys</title>
<description>(AP) SEATTLE - State authorities can expect tough questions about whether more might have been done to protect a missing Utah woman&amp;#039;s two children, who died along with their father after  ... </description>
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<title>&amp;quot;Hidden&amp;quot; mortgage fee paying for payroll tax cut</title>
<description>An exclusive CBS News investigation finds new home buyers left holding the bag for the two-month extension of the payroll tax cuts. CBS News investigative correspondent Sharyl Attkisson  ... </description>
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<title>Missing mom&amp;#039;s husband kills self, sons: Why</title>
<description>Missing Utah mom Susan Powell&amp;#039;s husband, Josh, took his own life and that of their young boys. CBS News national correspondent John Miller speaks to the &amp;quot;CBS This Morning&amp;quot; co-hosts  ... </description>
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<title>Wells Fargo, Bank of America sued over mortgage databases</title>
<description>Follow this company           , Bank of America and Wells Fargo -- on Friday over their use of an electronic mortgage database that played a key role in financing the nation&amp;#039;s historic housing  ... </description>
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<title>Raise state lawmakers&amp;rsquo; pay No way, say New York voters</title>
<description>Sheldon Silver recently broached the possibility of raises for state lawmakers. Voters, perhaps predictably, are not happy with the idea.  Sixty-seven percent of the respondents in a  ... </description>
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<title>Bank of America could sell even more office buildings</title>
<description>The Bank of America Corporate Center in Charlotte, BofA&amp;#039;s headquarters, is one of just a few properties the bank isn&amp;#039;t considering selling, Bloomberg  ... </description>
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<title>Bank of America, Wells and Chase&amp;rsquo;s legal woes mount as New York sues</title>
<description>Eric Schneiderman sued banking&amp;#039;s Big Three -- J.P. Morgan Chase , Bank of America and Wells Fargo -- on Friday over their use of an electronic mortgage database that played a key role in  ... </description>
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<title>Bank of America&amp;rsquo;s mortgage chief to retire</title>
<description>Follow this company           after her long-suffering stint as head of the bank&amp;#039;s troubled mortgage operations, The Wall Street Journal reports.  BofA (NYSE: BAC) announced her retirement in  ... </description>
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<title>M.I.A. Flips Bird, Upstages Madonna at Super Bowl</title>
<description>Forget Madonna &amp;mdash; the most memorable moment of Sunday&amp;rsquo;s Super Bowl halftime show came when M.I.A. threw up her middle finger and uttered an expletive to the audience of millions,  ... </description>
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<title>Ga. Court to Hear Case of Possible Gator Attack</title>
<description>The Georgia Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in the case Monday. The heirs of 83-year-old Gwyneth Williams say The Landings Association should have taken steps to remove the 8-foot gator. The  ... </description>
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<title>Syria Can Be Solved Without Military Action</title>
<description>President Barack Obama says it is important to resolve the ongoing conflict in Syria without outside military intervention.    Obama says not every situation allows for the type of military action  ... </description>
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<title>United States coming to be seen as threat to global markets</title>
<description>United States is coming to be seen as a global threat, acting unilaterally with aggressive new market rules that critics say will hurt US firms, foreign banks, and international markets in one  ... </description>
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<title>Best Dance Studios In San Francisco</title>
<description>Looking for something to uplift your body and soul?Whether you&amp;rsquo;d like to meetartists who arephysically adroit or want to learn how to be one yourself, visit a dance studioaround San  ... </description>
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<title>Hiring Surge In Chicago&amp;rsquo;s High-Tech Industry</title>
<description>CHICAGO (CBS) &amp;mdash; It&amp;#039;s time for Silicon Valley to move over, because a new report Monday says Chicago is becoming a bigger player in the high-tech industry.  As WBBM Newsradio&amp;rsquo;s  ... </description>
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<title>Quinn Approves City&amp;rsquo;s Plan To Bust Speeders With Cameras</title>
<description>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) &amp;mdash; Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a bill that will allow the City of Chicago to use cameras to catch speeders near schools.  The bill, S.B. 965, will go into effect July 1.  ... </description>
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<title>Survey Finds American Majority In Favor Of Abortion Restrictions</title>
<description>(http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=24152)WASHINGTON D.C., January 24 (CNA/EWTN News) .- A supermajority of Americans supports significant restrictions on abortion, in contradiction to the  ... </description>
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<title>Death Penalty on Decline in United States</title>
<description>Report Shows Historic LowBy Father John Flynn, LCROME, JAN. 20, 2011 (Zenit.org).- For the first time since capital punishment was reintroduced in the United States in 1976 the annual number of new  ... </description>
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<title>Feds say too many kids exposed to secondhand smoke in cars</title>
<description>CHICAGO - Texting while driving, speeding and back-seat hanky-panky aren&amp;#039;t all that parents need to worry about when their kids are in cars: Add secondhand smoke to the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:44:11 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Obama bemoans wife being dragged into politics</title>
<description>WASHINGTON -;  President Barack Obama says one of the toughest parts about being president is that his wife has been dragged into the &amp;quot;political realm.&amp;quot;    Obama was responding to a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:35:42 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>3rd US cruise ship sails after virus outbreak</title>
<description>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -;  A third U.S.-based cruise ship with an outbreak of stomach illness has sailed again after being decontaminated in South Florida.    The vessel Ruby Princess sailed Sunday  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:35:36 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>WA autopsies for children of missing Utah woman</title>
<description>The smoldering remains of a house, left, where an explosion killed Josh Powell and his two sons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, is shown from the air in Graham, Wash. The explosion occurred moments after a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:35:34 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>China and Russia will regret UN vote</title>
<description>United States Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice speaks to reporters after the Security Council voted on a resolution backing an Arab League peace plan that calls for Syrian President  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:35:23 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>US has &amp;#039;very good&amp;#039; intelligence on Iran</title>
<description>WASHINGTON -;  President Barack Obama said the U.S. has a &amp;quot;very good estimate&amp;quot; of when Iran could complete work on a nuclear weapon, but cautioned that there are still many unanswered  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:35:21 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Egypt must release Americans</title>
<description>WASHINGTON -;  The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is keeping up the Obama administration&amp;#039;s pressure on Egypt to release 19 Americans facing trial on allegations of encouraging unrest in  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:35:18 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Man accidentally shoots self at gun show</title>
<description>SAVANNAH, Ga. -;  Authorities say a Georgia man is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the leg at a Savannah gun show.    Police say 26-year-old Charles Lake was leaving the gun show  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:35:15 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Man gets stuck in elevators twice in one day</title>
<description>Crews had trouble releasing the elevator, which was stuck between the 21st and 22nd floor, so they had to rescue him from another elevator parallel to the one that was stalled, said  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:29:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Is a Fukushima-level Event Inside the United States a Foregone Conclusion</title>
<description>San Onofre reactor located in Southern California came under intense scrutiny, as it was revealed that a &amp;#039;;small&amp;#039;; leak had occurred, prompting a shutdown.  There are clear indicators that  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:23:59 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Contador stripped of 2010 Tour de France title</title>
<description>July 25, 2010: FILE - In this file photo, three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador of Spain holds aloft the Spanish national flag during a victory lap after winning the Tour de France  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Nearly 300 NYC cops diagnosed with cancer since responding to 9/11 attacks</title>
<description>A startling number of healthy, young New York City cops who responded to the 9/11 terror attacks have since been diagnosed with cancer, according to data obtained by the New York Post.  The  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:42 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Marine sergeant accused of hazing goes to trial</title>
<description>Jan. 30, 2012: Marine Sgt. Benjamin Johns walks to the courtroom of the Legal Services Center of Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Johns, Lance Cpl. Jacob D. Jacoby, and Lance Cpl.  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:38 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Cat Killer Dane Tops Super Ads</title>
<description>Super Bowl Sunday, it was Doritos that came out top of the advertisers with one man and his very bad dog.  The chips and dip maker was the most effective brand to advertise during the Super Bowl  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:35 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Wilde Recounts Wild Childhood</title>
<description>Angeleno magazine, but Wilde is no product of Los Angeles.  Angeleno has written an extensive profile of the sexy &amp;lsquo;House&amp;rsquo; star, whose parents were big time Washington, D.C. journalists  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Clint Eastwood&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Halftime in America&amp;#039; Ad a New Ballgame</title>
<description>Another Super Bowl, another slew of ads. It&amp;rsquo;s become a predictable&amp;ndash;perhaps, at this point, even rote&amp;ndash;occasion: A volley of commercials insinuate themselves into our homes, packaged  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:20 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ryan Kwanten&amp;#039;s Ab Workout</title>
<description>During our talk, Ryan Kwanten never mentions which state of mind led him to his last endeavor, this past summer&amp;#039;s Santa Monica Pier Paddleboard Race. The 33-year-old actor transformed into  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:19 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>How Google Erased Atlantis</title>
<description>Google Earth map that raised rumors of the lost city of Atlantis has gotten a much-needed update, ridding the seafloor of a gridlike pattern that some vigilant users suspected were sunken streets  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:16 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>American Airlines&amp;#039; Tulsa layoffs to have economic ripple effects</title>
<description>Follow this company           &amp;#039; planned 2,100 layoffs in Tulsa, part of the airline&amp;#039;s larger plan to cut costs following a bankruptcy filing.   ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:11:18 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Legacy The Art of Mike quotDreamquot Francisco</title>
<description>Manilatown Heritage Foundation displays his work through a commemorative gallery on display over the next several months in San Francisco, photographer Abe Menor reflects on Mike &amp;quot;Dream&amp;quot;  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:53:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>In Time of Crisis City College Counselor Keeps Dreams Intact</title>
<description>SAN FRANCISCO &amp;ndash; To hear her describe it, getting through a California community college these days is no easy task. Budget cuts have reduced course lists, with more cuts on the way, leaving  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:53:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Paid Agents Lure Foreign Students to American Universities</title>
<description>It is illegal for American universities to pay recruiters for each American student they bring to a school, but no such rules exist about foreign  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:47:51 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Federal Reserve Committed to Economic Recovery in US</title>
<description>Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday February 2nd that the economic recovery in the US remained &amp;quot;frustratingly slow&amp;quot; and the Europe&amp;#039;s debt crisis has complicated the recovery  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:46:12 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Eyeing greener acres, new farmers reap growing U.S. aid</title>
<description>HALLSVILLE, Missouri (Reuters) - Dan Pugh wishes he had a bigger tractor and his wife Laura worries about their chickens in the winter weather. But as new farmers putting down roots in rural  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:42:58 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. targets food stamp fraud as election looms</title>
<description>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Stung by election-year criticism of a program used by one in seven Americans, administrators of U.S. food stamp benefits are intensifying efforts to combat fraud and protect  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:42:53 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Missing mom&amp;#039;s husband, kids dead in murder-suicide</title>
<description>Missing Utah mother Susan Powell&amp;#039;s husband and her two children were killed in an apparent murder-suicide by Susan&amp;#039;s husband, Josh. Ben Tracy  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:38:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Susan Rice on Americans in Egypt, Syria sanctions</title>
<description>Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, discusses Egypt&amp;#039;s plan to prosecute 19 Americans, and America&amp;#039;s reaction to Russia and China&amp;#039;s veto of sanctions against Syria with  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:38:27 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Angry Patriots fans dispersed with flash grenades.</title>
<description>After the New York Giants won the Super Bowl, police in riot gear had to use flash grenades to disperse angry New England Patriots fans at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Erica Hill  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:38:26 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>CBS This Morning headlines - Feb. 06</title>
<description>Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, discusses Egypt&amp;#039;s plan to prosecute 19 Americans, and America&amp;#039;s reaction to Russia and China&amp;#039;s veto of sanctions against Syria with  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:38:24 -0500</pubDate>
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