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Tropical Storm Beryl May Make Landfall Tonight in Florida

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By Devin Banerjee on May 27, 2012 Tropical Storm Beryl, the second named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, will make landfall tonight near northeastern Florida, the US National Hurricane Center said in an advisory.
Tropical Storm Beryl nears southeastern US coast
Tropical Storm Beryl bears down on Memorial Day weekend
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McCain blasts Obama for 'feckless foreign policy'

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By Kim Geiger Responding to reports that 90 people were killed in a massacre in the Syrian town of Houla, Sen. John McCain said Sunday that the White House's response to the violence there was “about a year too late.
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Netanyahu 'revolted' by Assad's massacre of 108 in Houla

Jerusalem Post -
By JPOST.COM STAFF, REUTERS, YAAKOV KATZ Prime minister joins international chorus of condemnation against Syrian president as UN, US, Russia, GCC and EU slam Assad for "crimes"; Barak calls for military intervention; Hezbollah refrains from blaming ...
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Cannes 2012: A fest filled with wild (and divisive) experiments

Los Angeles Times -
CANNES, France -- The Cannes Film Festival didn't see a breakout on the order of “The Artist” this year. And yet “The Artist” was everywhere.
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Long road for NYC prosecutors in Etan Patz case

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By COLLEEN LONG, AP - 1 minute ago NEW YORK (AP) - For prosecutors, the work is just beginning after the astonishing arrest last week of a man who police say confessed to strangling a 6-year-old New York City boy 33 years ago in one of the nation's ...
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Bruce Martin: Franchitti wins 96th Indy 500

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Dario Franchitti is just the ninth driver in history to have won the Indy 500 three times. INDIANAPOLIS -- Before the start of Sunday's 96th Indianapolis 500, Dario Franchitti stood under an umbrella held by his wife -- actress Ashley Judd -- to shield ...
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Iran's intentions remain a mystery

Financial Times -
If Israel is to be deterred from attacking Iran's nuclear facilities, there needs to be a peaceful diplomatic solution to the crisis over Tehran's atomic programme.
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Egyptian liberals have chance to be kingmakers

Financial Times -
By Borzou Daragahi and Heba Saleh in Cairo Egypt's secular revolutionaries lost out in last week's presidential elections but find themselves in the novel position of kingmakers as the country heads toward a run-off pitting an avowed Islamist against a ...
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Afghanistan casualty named by MoD

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A British soldier killed while on patrol in Afghanistan has been named as Capt Stephen James Healey. Capt Healey, from 1st Battalion, The Royal Welsh, was on patrol in the Nahr-e Saraj region of Helmand province when his vehicle was blown up by a bomb.
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Vatican in chaos after butler arrested for leaks

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VATICAN CITY: The Vatican's investigation into the source of leaked documents has yielded its first target with the arrest of the pope's butler, but the investigation is continuing into a scandal that has embarrassed the Holy See by revealing evidence ...
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'US won't allow Iran to develop nuclear weapon'

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US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Sunday that the Pentagon has a military plan in place, should diplomatic efforts vis-à-vis Iran fail.

Reluctant to raise taxes, some states push the tax man on tougher collection ...

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MONTPELIER, Vt. - Dentist Frank Illuzzi was stunned when Vermont tax collectors began demanding a 6 percent sales tax on the value of toothbrushes and floss he hands out to patients.

Fiancee of Man in Standoff Says He'd Been Betrayed

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A Texas man who died from gunshot wounds after holding hostages at a northwestern Indiana realty office had been reeling from a financial betrayal by a man who worked in that office, his fiancee said.
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2 brothers sentenced to death in separate states

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KRISTI EATON, AP This May 2011 photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections via The Oklahoman shows convicted killer Roger Berget who was executed on June 8, 2000.
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Spain may recapitalize Bankia with government debt: source

Chicago Tribune -
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain may recapitalize Bankia with Spanish government bonds in return for shares in the bank which last week asked for rescue funding of 19 billion euros ($24 billion), a government source said on Sunday.
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Europe debt crisis and jobs numbers to drive stocks

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By Hibah Yousuf @CNNMoneyInvest May 27, 2012: 7:35 AM ET The Dow is down almost 6% in May and headed for its worst monthly loss since November 2011.
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Mitt Romney's past opponents change their tunes

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By Kim Geiger / Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON - The awkwardness of presidential politics was on full display Sunday morning as three former rivals of Mitt Romney were questioned about their past criticisms of the presumptive Republican ...
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Romney's past opponents change their tunes

Kansas City Star -
By KIM GEIGER WASHINGTON -- The awkwardness of presidential politics was on full display Sunday morning as three former rivals of Mitt Romney were questioned about their past criticisms of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.
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Obama, Romney advisors spar over Bain

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On the Sunday morning news talks shows President Obama and Mitt Romney advisors defend their positions on Bain Capital and jobs. Msnbc's Alex Witt talks with the Washington Post's Mia-Malika Henderson.

US NLRB's Flynn Resigns After Criticism of Released Memos

BusinessWeek -
By Jeff Plungis on May 27, 2012 US National Labor Relations Board member Terence Flynn, a Republican criticized for releasing non- public information, resigned and asked to withdraw his pending nomination, the agency said.
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Motorola Teases Ice Cream Sandwich on Droid RAZR

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By David Murphy Be patient, owners of the Motorola RAZR and RAZR Maxx. You'll get your ice cream someday - Ice Cream Sandwich, that is, otherwise known as Android 4.0.
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Opera is Facebook's best browser play

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By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Facebook may acquire Norwegian browser maker Opera Software, developer of the Opera and Opera Mini browsers for desktops and mobile phones, according to a report.
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'Men in Black 3' takes down 'Avengers' with $55M

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By Wilson Webb, Sony Pictures via AP Josh Brolin, left, and Will Smith star in "Men in Black 3," which grabbed the top box office spot from "The Avengers" this week.
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'American Idol' Finale Ratings Plummet

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By Gil Kaufman It was the best of times and the worst of times for "American Idol" this week. Yes, a record 132 million votes came in on Tuesday night to help Phillip Phillips take home the top prize.
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Indy 500 falls short of heat record

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AP INDIANAPOLIS -- Fans sought shade under the grandstands and beneath umbrellas. Misting stations got a healthy workout. But Sunday's Indianapolis 500 won't go down in the record books as the hottest in the 101-year history of the race.
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Roddick loses to Mahut in French Open's

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Easy to understand why Andy Roddick never enjoyed playing on red clay all that much. First and foremost, the footing is tricky as can be.
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Webber wins Monaco GP, Alonso takes overall lead

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MONACO (AP) - If Mark Webber's victory in the Monaco Grand Prix from the pole position came as no surprise given the nature of the track, the Australian's triumph Sunday still made Formula One history and left the championship even more wide open after ...
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Halladay Leaves Early In Phillies' Loss

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Roy Halladay only lasted two innings before leaving with right shoulder soreness as the Cardinals defeated the Phillies 8-3. ST. LOUIS -- Roy Halladay gave up a grand slam to Yadier Molina in an abbreviated two-inning start before leaving with shoulder ...
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Rays turn table on Red Sox, rally for 4-3 win

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BOSTON (AP) - Sean Rodriguez hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off Boston closer Alfredo Aceves, and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday afternoon, a day after losing in the final inning.
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Astronauts to Spend Memorial Day Unpacking

Discovery News -
The private spacecraft, the Dragon, delivered more than 1000 pounds of cargo to the space station on Friday. This Memorial Day weekend, astronauts on board the space station are unpacking the gear.
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Smog Season Safety Matters

Patch.com -
By Rebecca Watts Hull, Director, Mothers & Others for Clean Air and Irene Barton, Georgia PTA and East Cobb resident. When parents think about summertime in metro Atlanta, they probably picture relaxed evenings at the ball field, the laughter of ...
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PSA test part of trend: Fewer screenings for well people

USA TODAY -
By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY Many men were surprised this week when a government advisory panel recommended that doctors stop using the PSA test to screen healthy men for prostate cancer.

'Diabetes Deaths Drop Substantially, US'

Medical News Today -
In the decade leading up to 2006, the US saw a substantial drop in deaths for people with diabetes, especially in connection with heart disease and stroke, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the ...

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