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Trump on brink of key win

The Hill - ‎1 hour ago‎
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The author of “The Art of the Deal” is on the brink of closing his biggest one yet. Victory for Donald Trump in the GOP primary here on Saturday would copper-fasten his status as the dominant front-runner, catapult him into a ...
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US strikes Islamic State in Libya, more than 40 dead

Reuters - ‎42 minutes ago‎
TRIPOLI U.S. warplanes carried out air strikes against Islamic State-linked militants in western Libya on Friday, killing as many as 40 people in an operation targeting a suspect linked to two deadly attacks last year in neighbouring Tunisia.
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Donald Trump: "I don't like fighting with the pope"

CBS News - ‎3 hours ago‎
Donald Trump may have met his political match. The Republican frontrunner is softening his tone after getting into a war of words with Pope Francis.
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Man describes trying to rescue teen after helicopter crash in Hawaii

CBS News - ‎29 minutes ago‎
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- Tourist Shawn Winrich was taking photos of Pearl Harbor when he saw a helicopter "essentially coming straight at us" at a popular tourist destination that attracts thousands of visitors daily.
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Kenya: Lions on the loose after escaping from national park in Nairobi

CNN - ‎1 hour ago‎
(CNN) A group of lions escaped from a park in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, leaving residents on edge and officials scrambling to find them.
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Cameron, EU Leaders Still Have 'Lot to Do' to Reach Deal

ABC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
British Prime Minister David Cameron forged ahead at tougher-than-expected talks with European partners Friday after meetings through the night failed to make much progress on his demands for a less intrusive European Union.
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The Latest: Germany Charges Man With War Crime

New York Times - ‎14 minutes ago‎
ANKARA, Turkey - The Latest on the civil war in Syria (all times local): 4:25 p.m.. German prosecutors have indicted a 21-year-old German citizen accused of posing for photos with severed heads in Syria.
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Ugandan Opposition Leader Besigye Re-arrested; Museveni Leading Poll

Voice of America - ‎52 minutes ago‎
Last updated on: February 19, 2016 9:30 AM. KAMPALA—. Uganda's main opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, was arrested for the second time in two days Friday, as election results showed him running a distant second in the presidential poll to incumbent ...
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Greece may block EU summit conclusions, complicating Brexit, migrant talks

Reuters - ‎36 minutes ago‎
ATHENS Greece has threatened not to sign off on the final conclusions of an EU summit on migration and Britain's membership, holding out for assurances EU states will not shut borders over the migrant crisis, government officials said on Friday.
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Texas judge set to send 'affluenza' teen's case to adult system

Reuters - ‎3 hours ago‎
FORT WORTH, Texas A Fort Worth juvenile judge is expected to decide on Friday to transfer the case of America's so-called "affluenza" teen to the adult court system, where the 18-year-old could become eligible for release on bond.
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Man Questioned for Hours in Police Ambush Files Lawsuit

ABC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
A man who was questioned in a deadly ambush at a Pennsylvania State Police barracks has sued claiming he was traumatized by overzealous troopers who detained him based on mere speculation.
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Man pleads guilty to forging signature of Mets' Jeff Wilpon

ESPN - ‎3 hours ago‎
NEW YORK -- A man who forged the signature of New York Mets chief operating officer Jeff Wilpon as part of a scheme that cheated investors out of $3.5 million has pleaded guilty to wire fraud.
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Mayor Emanuel's Task Force Police Video Policy Ignores Public Right To Know

DNAinfo - ‎2 hours ago‎
That might not be how the City Hall spin machine would like to frame Emanuel's position. But it is the truth about what actually happened this week when the mayor quickly embraced an inexplicably rushed policy recommendation made by his handpicked ...
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Google and Apple, once enemies, unite thanks to the FBI

Mashable - ‎50 minutes ago‎
Google_ceo Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of Android, Chrome and Apps, and newly named Google CEO, speaks about the new Google Nexus phones during an event on Tuesday, Sept.
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DuPont, Dow set home towns for units to be spun off

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
DuPont (DD.N) and Dow Chemical Co (DOW.N) said two of the three units to be created and spun off following the companies' mega-merger will be based in DuPont's home town, and one in Dow's home town.
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Yahoo committee to explore sale, options

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
Yahoo's board of directors has formed a committee to explore "strategic alternatives" for the struggling Net company.
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Firming US inflation keeps Fed rate hike on the table

Reuters - ‎59 minutes ago‎
WASHINGTON Rising rents and medical costs lifted underlying U.S. inflation in January by the most in nearly 4-1/2 years, signs of a pick-up in price pressures that could allow the Federal Reserve to gradually raise interest rates this year.
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Apple's Error 53 Backtrack Fix Is Welcome But What About Third Party Repairs?

Forbes - ‎2 hours ago‎
Apple has managed two surprising feats of positive PR this week. Firstly there was the company's announcement, via Tim Cook, that it will be fighting a U.S government ruling that it should unlock an iPhone involved in the San Bernardino terrorism case.
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You can live stream Samsung's Galaxy S7 event in virtual reality

BGR - ‎1 hour ago‎
I never thought I'd say this, but I could definitely go for a VR headset right now. Samsung officially confirmed that the Galaxy S7 event will be streamed in VR, and it has provided information on how to watch it on your devices.
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Review Roundup: Stephen Karam's THE HUMANS Opens on Broadway - Updating LIVE!

Broadway World - ‎11 hours ago‎
The Broadway production of Stephen Karam's much-raved-about new play, The Humans, opens tonight, February 18, 2016. Directed by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello and featuring its entire acclaimed off-Broadway cast, The Humans plays performances ...
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Boycott Beyoncé's 'Formation' tour, police union urges

Washington Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
Javier Ortiz couldn't hide from Beyoncé. Like many police officers, he skipped the Super Bowl half-time show in which she performed her new hit “Formation”—a song he and his peers see as anti-police.
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Ainge: Celtics Were 'Very Close' To Trading 'Big Package' For High-End Player At Deadline

CBS Local - ‎24 minutes ago‎
BOSTON (CBS) - The Boston Celtics stood pat on Thursday's NBA trade deadline, but that does not mean they didn't try to do something big.
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Sweeny: Chapman, Betances And Other Notes As Yankees Open Camp

CBS Local - ‎3 hours ago‎
As pitchers and catchers arrived at the Yankees' spring training facility on Thursday, the buzz centered on a lean lefty with an extraordinary fastball.
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US Olympic team expects Krzyzewski to be the coach in Rio

USA TODAY - ‎16 hours ago‎
USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo expects Mike Krzyzewski to lead the Americans this summer, and the coach says he has "every intention" of being in Brazil.
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NASA's biggest telescope ever prepares for million-mile journey

Christian Science Monitor - ‎1 hour ago‎
The biggest space mission ever attempted won't be ready for launch until 2018, but preparations have been underway for more than a decade.
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How Nazi's Defense of 'Just Following Orders' Play Out in the Mind

Scientific American - ‎14 minutes ago‎
In a 1962 letter, as a last-ditch effort for clemency, Holocaust organizer Adolf Eichmann wrote that he and other low-level officers were “forced to serve as mere instruments,” shifting the responsibility for the deaths of millions of Jews to his ...
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When selfies go too far: Rare dolphin dies after beach photos

Christian Science Monitor - ‎2 hours ago‎
A rare Franciscana dolphin died after being pulled from the water by beachgoers near an Argentinian resort. The incident raises anew a debate over the lengths people go to take a memorable selfies.
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This strange little sea snail uses water wings to 'fly'

Washington Post - ‎42 minutes ago‎
Guys, look at this thing: (David Murphy). Is it a butterfly? A bee? An alien? Nope! It's a sea snail. A sea snail. From the sea.
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CREST: Low Stroke Rate at 10 Years With Both Carotid Stenting and Surgery

Medscape - ‎3 hours ago‎
LOS ANGELES - Results from 10 years' follow-up in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) trial comparing carotid stenting and endarterectomy show low postprocedural rates of stroke (less than 0.7% annually) and ...
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Clot-busting Drug Reduces Death Risk in Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients

Drug Discovery & Development - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Reporting on the results of a phase 3 international clinical trial, Johns Hopkins Medicine physicians say use of a cardiac clot-busting drug to treat strokes that cause brain bleeding safely decreased the death rate in patients by 10 percent, compared ...
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What travelers need to know about the Zika virus

USA TODAY - ‎2 hours ago‎
The World Health Organization last week declined to recommend travel or trade restrictions related to the Zika virus, which is spreading throughout the Caribbean and Latin America.
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Almost 50% of kids who end up in emerency rooms report peer violence and cyber bullying

Sky Valley Chronicle - ‎36 minutes ago‎
(PROVIDENCE, R.I.) -- A new study done by a children's hospital in Rhode Island has found that almost half of teenagers who end up in a hospital emergency room report peer violence and cyber bullying, and one-quarter have symptoms consistent with ...
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