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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:21 AM
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Amid criticism, nuclear chief Jaczko resigns (US National)
Jaczko, 41, was a polarizing figure who oversaw the nuclear safety agency as it crafted expensive new rules in the wake of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex.
But Jaczko made more headlines from a series of reports an
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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:16 AM
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In tornado-weary Joplin, graduates eager to move on despite Obama visit (US National)
But not in Joplin, Missouri, where President Barack Obama's commencement address on Monday will come one year after the deadliest tornado in the United States in six decades killed 161 people.
"I'm pretty sure we will remember the tornado more than Obama's speech," said
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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:15 AM
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At least 45 arrests, some injuries in Chicago anti-NATO clashes (US National)
A lawyer's group assisting protesters challenged police figures, saying at least 12 protesters were hurt, some with head wounds from police batons, and more than 60 people detained.
The confrontation began after a 2 1/2 mile march from a Chicago park to near the site of t
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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:15 AM
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Tropical Storm Alberto not seen to gain strength, forecasters say (US National)
Bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, Alberto rose to tropical storm strength on Saturday and by Sunday morning was about 95 miles south-southeast of Charleston, according to the latest update by the hurricane center in Miami. It carried maximum sustained winds near
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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:15 AM
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Feds Lockhart says circumstances not ripe for QE3 (US National)
Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis Lockhart said the central bank's policy panel should push forward with efforts to give the public and financial markets a better understanding of how it would react to incoming information on the economy.
"Circumstances today
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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:15 AM
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Fed by dry brush, wildfires persist in Southwest (US National)
Fires in Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado have forced the evacuation of several small towns and torched more than 65 square miles (168 square km) of forest, brush and grass in the U.S. Southwest.
The Arizona blazes were the first major wildfires in the state this year aft
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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:15 AM
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Jury to reconvene in ex-Senator Edwards federal trial (US National)
A jury of eight men and four women in Greensboro, North Carolina, considered the case for about 5 1/2 hours on Friday before breaking for the weekend.
They must reach a unanimous verdict to convict Edwards, a two-time presidential candidate and the Democrats' 2004 vice pr
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Monday - May 21, 2012 - 9:14 AM
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Judge: No trial delay for ex-Penn State assistant coach (US National)
As a result of the ruling from Judge John Cleland, of the Court of Common Pleas for Centre County, Pennsylvania, Sandusky's trial will get underway on June 5. Cleland's decision was issued in a one-page ruling posted to the court's website Monday morning.
Sandusky's lawye
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Sunday - May 20, 2012 - 11:27 AM
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Protesters begin biggest anti-NATO rally in Chicago (US National)
Previous protests in the run-up to the summit Sunday and Monday have been lively but peaceful, resulting in fewer than two dozen arrests over the past six days, according to the Chicago Police Department.
"I think we're going to be able to handle it," Police Chief Garry M
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Sunday - May 20, 2012 - 11:26 AM
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Dale Chihulys Glass House shines in Seattle (US National)
Spanning one and a half acres in the shadow of the Space Needle, the show includes an exhibition hall, a garden and a "Glass House" structure by Chihuly, inspired by his two favorite buildings, Paris' Sainte-Chapelle and London's Crystal Palace.
"It's really the most impo
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 11:18 PM
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Chicago braces for largest anti-NATO protest (US National)
Previous protests in the runup to the summit Sunday and Monday have been lively but peaceful, resulting in fewer than two dozen arrests over the past six days, according to the Chicago Police Department.
But terrorism charges against three self-described anarchists arrest
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 10:00 PM
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Chicago protests on eve of NATO summit raucous, peaceful (US National)
The crowds were in the hundreds on Saturday, down from an estimated 2,500 people on Friday at Daley Plaza, named for longtime Mayor Richard J. Daley, who headed the city during bloody clashes between police and anti-Vietnam War protesters at the 1968 Democratic convention.
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 9:32 PM
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Kennedy clan, celebrities attend Mary Kennedys funeral (US National)
Those remembrances came as members of the Kennedy clan, including Robert F. Kennedy's widow Ethel and late President John F. Kennedy's daughter Caroline, gathered for her funeral here at St. Patrick's, a small Catholic church in this wealthy Westchester County hamlet about 50 miles n
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 9:32 PM
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Anti-NATO activists weighed Obama HQ attack: prosecutors (US National)
The Chicago Police Department said the men were arrested on Wednesday and were charged on Friday with conspiracy to commit terrorism, providing material support for terrorism, and possession of an explosive incendiary device.
"As part of their efforts the defendants also
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Saturday - May 19, 2012 - 11:44 AM
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Thousands protest in Chicago before NATO summit (US National)
Police estimated about 2,500 people took part in the largest protest so far in a week of demonstrations before President Barack Obama and representatives from some 60 countries arrive for the two-day summit to discuss the war in Afghanistan and other international security issues.
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