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| UN calls for Burma aid corridor |
| BBC May 13 2008 1:29PM GMT |
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| China Quake Toll Nearing 12,000; Thousands Still Trapped in Rubble |
| ABC News May 13 2008 12:59PM GMT |
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| China: Quake left 18,000 buried in one city |
| MSNBC May 13 2008 12:37PM GMT |
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| Kenyan Farmers Return With Army Escort |
| Washington Post May 13 2008 12:26PM GMT |
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| Hanging on to Clinton dream |
| Los Angeles Times May 13 2008 12:03PM GMT |
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| 18,000 reported buried in one China city |
| CNN May 13 2008 11:54AM GMT |
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| Quake toll nears 12,000 |
| CNN May 13 2008 11:42AM GMT |
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| Ukraine leader's speech blocked |
| BBC May 13 2008 11:18AM GMT |
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| Search for China quake survivors |
| BBC May 13 2008 10:01AM GMT |
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| Lebanon army 'ready to use force' |
| BBC May 13 2008 9:31AM GMT |
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| Lebanese PM stands firm over crisis |
| Financial Times May 13 2008 7:58AM GMT |
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| China crippled by loss of power, water, travel, life |
| USA Today May 13 2008 6:53AM GMT |
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| Women for Clinton in W.V. cling to the dream |
| Los Angeles Times May 13 2008 6:03AM GMT |
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| 'No hope' for children buried in China quake |
| International Herald Tribune May 13 2008 5:26AM GMT |
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| Earthquake Region 'Completely Devastated' |
| ABC News May 13 2008 5:18AM GMT |
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| Dave Stevens |
| Guardian Unlimited May 13 2008 2:19AM GMT |
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| Deadly quake tests China's ability to handle crisis |
| USA Today May 13 2008 2:11AM GMT |
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| Nearly 10,000 killed by quake, China says |
| CNN May 12 2008 11:46PM GMT |
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| Quake kills thousands in western China |
| International Herald Tribune May 12 2008 11:43PM GMT |
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| China quake kills nearly 10,000 |
| USA Today May 12 2008 11:40PM GMT |
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| Bush offers help for Lebanon army |
| BBC May 12 2008 11:05PM GMT |
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| Ministers attack rebel MP Field |
| BBC May 12 2008 7:54PM GMT |
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| Thousands killed by 7.9 China quake |
| CNN May 12 2008 7:00PM GMT |
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| Fans want to rest eternally with 'the team' |
| CNN May 12 2008 5:29PM GMT |
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| Killer quake rated a 7.9 |
| CNN May 12 2008 5:19PM GMT |
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| Media: China quake kills nearly 9,000 |
| USA Today May 12 2008 5:07PM GMT |
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| Spying up, but not terror prosecutions |
| Los Angeles Times May 12 2008 5:01PM GMT |
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| Putin moves allies to his new cabinet |
| Financial Times May 12 2008 4:16PM GMT |
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| Quake kills thousands, traps hundreds |
| CNN May 12 2008 3:19PM GMT |
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| Ex-mentor reflects on Clinton missteps |
| Los Angeles Times May 12 2008 3:07PM GMT |
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| Report: Death toll in China quake exceeds 12,000 (AP) |
 AP - The toll of the dead and missing soared as rescue workers dug through flattened schools and homes on Tuesday in a desperate attempt to find survivors of China's worst earthquake in three decades.
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| Clinton poised for W.Va. win; Obama looks ahead (AP) |
 AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton had every reason to expect a big victory Tuesday in the West Virginia Democratic primary as her campaign tried to use the contest to raise doubts about front-runner Barack Obama's electability in the fall.
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| Retail sales dip for second time in 2 months (AP) |
 AP - Consumers, battling soaring gasoline prices and a slumping economy, cut back further on their spending in April.
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| Senate says halt oil reserve shipments (AP) |
 AP - The Senate, in a direct challenge to President Bush, voted Tuesday to temporarily halt the shipment of thousands of barrels of oil a day into the government's emergency reserve.
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| Detroit City Council begins process to oust mayor (AP) |
 AP - The Detroit City Council has voted 5-4 to begin a process aimed at removing Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick from office for his role in a text-messaging sex scandal.
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| EarthLink to pull the plug on Wi-Fi in Philadelphia (AP) |
| AP - EarthLink Inc. is pulling the plug on its troubled wireless high-speed Internet network in Philadelphia, once touted as a model for how big cities should deploy Wi-Fi. |
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| ABC-TV will have only 2 new fall shows (AP) |
 AP - ABC will introduce only two new series in the fall, one of them scripted, in a schedule the network admits was severely affected by the 100-day TV writers strike.
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| NYC judge gives rapper Remy Ma 8 years in prison (AP) |
 AP - Remy Ma has been sentenced to eight years in prison in the shooting a woman outside a Manhattan nightclub.
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| Man says JetBlue made him sit on toilet (AP) |
| AP - A New York City man is suing JetBlue Airways Corp. for more than $2 million because he says a pilot made him give up his seat to a flight attendant and sit on the toilet for more than three hours on a flight from California. |
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| Walsh meets with Goodell, set to talk with Specter (AP) |
 AP - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he learned nothing new about the Spygate scandal after meeting with former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh for nearly 3 1/2 hours Tuesday.
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| Death toll from China quake soars past 12,000 (Reuters) |
 Reuters - The number of dead in China's earthquake climbed past 12,000 on Tuesday with the toll expect to soar further after state media said nearly 19,000 people were buried under rubble in one city alone.
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| Rain lashes Myanmar cyclone survivors (Reuters) |
 Reuters - Heavy rains pelted homeless cyclone survivors in Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta on Tuesday, complicating the already slow delivery of aid to more than 1.5 million people facing hunger and disease.
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| Clinton aims for big win in West Virginia (Reuters) |
 Reuters - Hillary Clinton appeared headed to a big West Virginia victory over front-runner Barack Obama in the Democratic presidential race on Tuesday, although it could be too late to turn around her faltering White House bid.
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| Shi'ite gunmen in Baghdad slum ignore truce (Reuters) |
 Reuters - An agreement aimed at ending fighting in the Baghdad bastion of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr appeared on the verge of collapse on Tuesday after gunmen attacked U.S. troops.
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| HP seals EDS deal for $12.6 billion (Reuters) |
 Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co has struck a deal to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp for $12.6 billion, seeking to boost its technology services business to better compete against market leader IBM.
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| N.Korea to cooperate on nuclear verification: U.S. (Reuters) |
 Reuters - North Korea has agreed to "cooperate fully"on verifying its nuclear declaration, a U.S. official said on Tuesday as he showed some of the thousands of nuclear documents Pyongyang gave Washington last week.
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| Bush heads back to Mideast amid fading peace hopes (Reuters) |
 Reuters - President George W. Bush heads back to the Middle East on Tuesday facing broad skepticism over his chances of securing an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal before he leaves office in less than nine months.
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| U.S. drops charges against accused "20th hijacker"(Reuters) |
 Reuters - The Pentagon said on Tuesday it dropped charges against a Saudi who U.S. officials say intended to be the "20th hijacker"on September 11 but sent five others to trial for allegedly planning the 2001 attacks.
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| Tens of thousands dead or missing in China quake (AFP) |
 AFP - China's biggest earthquake for a generation left tens of thousands dead, missing or buried under the rubble of broken communities Tuesday, triggering a desperate nationwide relief effort.
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| UN warns of 'second catastrophe'in Myanmar (AFP) |
 AFP - The United Nations warned Tuesday that Myanmar faced a "second catastrophe"after its devastating cyclone, unless the junta immediately allows massive air and sea deliveries of aid.
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| China Earthquake: British Tourists Among Thousands Unaccounted For |
| World News: First for breaking global and international news and videoNearly 19,000 people have been buried under debris in a city near the centre of a devastating earthquake in China, the state news agency has reported. |
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| China Earthquake: Fears Grow For Brit Tourists Unaccounted For |
| Fears are growing for a group of UK tourists who were travelling in the Chinese region devastated by a massive earthquake. |
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| China Earthquake: Fate Of 150 Rare Giant Pandas Unknown |
| The fate of some 150 rare giant pandas in China is unknown following a large earthquake that is feared to have killed tens of thousands of people. |
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| Jaipur Bomb Blasts: Reports Say At Least 30 People Dead |
| At least 30 people are dead following a series of bomb blasts in the city of Jaipur, according to police.Five bombs ripped through crowded markets in the city, the capital of western Rajasthan state. |
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| India: Cradles Plan Introduced To Stop Parents Killing Unwanted Baby Girls |
| Shocking statistics reveal that as many as 10 million girls in India have been killed by their parents either before or immediately after birth, over the past 20 years. |
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| Cyclone Nargis: British, US Aid Set To Land In Burma |
| The first plane-load of British aid is set to arrive in Burma more than a week after Cyclone Nargis left swathes of the country under water. |
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| Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch Saved From Auction By Real Estate Group |
| Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch has been saved from being auctioned off to the highest bidder by a Los Angeles real-estate investment company. |
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| Viagra: Anti-Impotency Drug May Aid Muscular Dystrophy |
| Another use has been found for the anti-impotence drug, Viagra, with a study suggesting it may protect the hearts of muscular dystrophy patients. |
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| Chile Computer Hacker Broke Into Government System And Posted Personal Information On Internet |
| A computer hacker broke into government files in Chile and posted six million people's personal details on the internet to highlight poor data security. |
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| DVT Warning For Desk Bound Office Workers |
| We all know about the risk of DVT on long-haul flights but now there's news of something even more worrying - too much time sitting at your desk may be just as hazardous to your health. |
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| Jenna Bush Marries Henry Hager At George Bush's Ranch |
| President Bush's daughter has tied the knot with the son of the Virginia Republican Party chairman. |
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| France Breathalyser Tests To Catch Early Morning Bar Patrons |
| Bar-goers in France may soon be subjected to early-morning breathalyser tests in an attempt to curb the number of alcohol-fuelled road accidents. |
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| Serbian Elections: Pro-West Coalition Wins Parliamentary Poll |
| Serbia's pro-Western coalition, led by President Boris Tadic's Democratic Party, has been named the winner of the country's parliamentary elections. |
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| Incense Sticks 'Pose Toxic Health Risk' |
| Burning incense may be good for your spiritual wellbeing, but they could damage your health.The fragrant smoke, used in religious ceremonies and to scent rooms, contains a cocktail of harmful chemicals linked to physical disorders, scientists say. |
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| Swimmer Pokes Great White Shark In Eye To Survive Attack In Australia |
| A swimmer survived a great white shark attack by poking the creature in the eye as it dragged him through the waves. |
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| Tornadoes Rip Across Three US States Killing At Least 23 |
| At least 23 people are dead after a series of tornadoes pummelled the US, leaving homes and business destroyed. |
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| Madeleine McCann: Family Of Missing Girl Joana Cipriano Urge Portuguese Cops To Probe Links |
| The family of a girl who vanished just seven miles from the Portuguese resort where Madeleine McCann disappeared are convinced the cases are connected. |
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| Nepal: 600 Women Tibetan Protesters Detained |
| Police say more than 600 female Tibetan protesters, many of them nuns, were detained in Nepal's capital while demonstrating against China's crackdown in their homeland. |
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| Zimbabwe Opposition Activists Arrested |
| Zimbabwe police are reported to have arrested 56 opposition activists on charges of public violence. |
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| Is Michelle Obama A Help Or Hindrance For Barack In US Presidential Race? |
| Within the lifetime of many Americans it would have been unthinkable in some parts of this country for black and white voters to mingle. |
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| Майката на сестрите Белнейски не вижда смисъл в ексхумацията им |
| Не знам дали има смисъл от ексхумация на телата на момичетата, съмнявам се в успешния изход от разследването, това заяви майката на убитите сестри Белнейски. |
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| Публикуваха експертизата за пожара във влака София–Кардам |
| Значително превишаване на температурата на отоплението и възпрепятстващи топлообмена пътнически чанти са предполагаемата причина за трагедията във влака София–Кардам. Това показва пожаро-техническата експертиза, публикувана на сайта на Окръжна прокуратура–Плевен. В нея се потвърждава версията на свидетелите, че пламъците са тръгнали от шесто купе на туристическия кушет-вагон. |
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| Пет години затвор за шофьора на колата, в която загина Кембъла |
| Софийският градски съд осъди на пет години затвор Боян Георгиев за това, че на 17 март миналата година, след като катастрофира в пияно състояние близо до столичния хотел „Плиска”, е причинил смъртта на Емил Трифонов – Кембъла, возил се с него. Георгиев ще трябва да изплати и обезщетение на близките на починалия в размер на 100 000 лева. |
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| Поклонници на Индиана Джоунс откраднаха кристален череп |
| В Калифорния откраднаха кристален череп от езотеричния магазин “Сродни души” /”Kindred Spirits”),съобщи АП. |
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| 12 000 са загиналите в Китай, втори трус удари района |
| За момента последните официални данни, огласени от представител на китайското правителство, са за 11 921 загинали при земетресението в провинция Съчуан, Югозападен Китай, предаде АФП. |
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| Задържаха българи в Испания и Португалия за измами с банкови карти |
| Испанската полиция е задържала в Испания и Португалия 14 българи, фалшифицирали банкови карти. Това станало след като органите на реда разбили мрежа, извършила измами за повече от 3 милиона евро. |
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| Ферибот потъна в Бангладеш, 32 загинали |
| Спасителни екипи откриха телата на 28 уши, след като ферибот потъна в Яевероизточен Бангладеш. До момента е потвърдена смъртта на 32 души, съобщи АФП. |
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| Бащата на Мануела: У нас известността помага да получиш присъда в твоя полза |
| Разочарован съм, но не съм изненадан от присъдата на Бургаския апелативен съд, заяви Красимир Горсов, баща на пострадалата в катастрофата, причинена от Максим Стависки, Мануела, на пресконференция в София. |
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| Пет села в област Търговище са засегнати от земетресението |
| Епицентърът на земетресението, регистрирано малко след 13,00 часа е между Стражица и Асеново, информираха от дирекция „Гражданска защита” - Търговище. |
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| БДЖ: Димът във влака Варна-София няма общо с трагедията край Червен бряг |
| В нощния влак от София за Варна на 11 май не е възникнал огън, категорични са от БДЖ. Експерти от железопътния превозвач са направили проверка на спирачната система под вагона, в който се е появил дим. |
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| Finale wrap-up: "The Hills" |
| Never mind the sex-tape rumors. "The Hills" ends another soapy season with a nod toward love. 
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| Hyperbole of the week |
| LeBron James' monster dunk inspires a great call. 
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| Can Barack Obama win West Virginia? |
| Hillary Clinton will likely win big here Tuesday. But could the primary vote in this former Democratic bastion be a clue to Obama's performance in November? 
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| Why Ronald Reagan didn't completely suck |
| In "The Age of Reagan," liberal historian Sean Wilentz reckons with the enormous, ongoing influence of the teflon president. 
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| McCain Veepstakes |
| In the third of Salon's pick-a-vice-president questionnaires, help Republican John McCain select a running mate. (McCain will be 72 in August. It matters.) 
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| Poetry vs. fear |
| The Obama-McCain contest will hold up a mirror to America's soul. 
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| My boyfriend has an abysmal environmental conscience |
| He says we'll all be dead in 100 years so who cares if he pollutes the air! 
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| TV Daily |
| Tuesday: Frontline's thorough and gripping "Storm Over Everest." Plus: What did you think of "The Bachelor," "The Hills" and "American Gladiators" on Monday? 
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| This Modern World |
| It's February 2009. Do you know where your ex-president is? 
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| Daniel Amen responds to "Brain scam" |
| The host of the PBS special "Change Your Brain, Change Your Life" addresses the critical Salon article about him. 
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| O.J. Mayo and the ripe system |
| Dick Vitale's right: The NBA's age limit has created a fertile field for collegiate fraud. 
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| Buying security in Baghdad |
| At a U.S. combat outpost in the Iraqi capital, money is just as important as guns. Plus: Tensions flare in a neighborhood council. 
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| Finale wrap-up: "Survivor: Micronesia" |
| "Survivor's" best season ever ends like a John Hughes movie, with selfish popular girls, angry outbursts and a great big love confession! 
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| Predicting the present |
| NBA playoff rallies by the Spurs, Jazz and Cavs serve as a reminder that things don't always stay the same. 
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| The cover curse |
| Bar bet: Who's been on the front of S.I. more times, Ernie Grunfeld or Reggie Miller? 
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| Hillary enters death-with-dignity phase |
| If she hasn't already quit, it's hard to envision Clinton continuing her unwinnable -- even with Florida and Michigan -- battle beyond June 4. 
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| Clinton and Obama on Al-Jazeera |
| The Arab network has followed the Democratic race closely. Inside its studios, I discover how Clinton's "obliterate Iran" comment played, and much more. 
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| I'm a bisexual Christian husband and father |
| How can I live a good life, now that I've come out to my wife? What if I succumb to temptation? 
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| Who's the superpower now? |
| As oil prices drain the U.S. of military power and influence, Russia is rising as a world force again. 
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| TV Daily |
| Monday: Gorge yourself on the empty calories of reality TV with "The Bachelor," "The Hills" and "American Gladiators." Plus: What did you think of "Battlestar Galactica" on Sunday? 
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| Hip-hop is no longer cooler than me |
| It's a sad day when a farm boy from Iowa can say that about a musical genre he once loved. When will the awful dance crazes end? 
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| I Like to Watch: Discovery's "Alaska Experiment" takes "Survivor" to hungry-bear-filled hinterlands (Tom Cruise takes Oprah there, too!), while "Battlestar Galactica" is darker than ever! |
| Dead horses,deadly cyclones,erupting volcanoes,evil monsters,priests floating away on helium balloons,never to be heard from again, plus even more dumb people withbabies... The news is so dark these days, it's not surprising that all our favorite TV shows are doing their best imitations of a Lifetime movie of the week -- you know, the one where the kid andthe kid's pony die at the end? But you know what makes all the little children feel better about how dark and scary the world is? Fairy tales. So let's start with a fairy tale about a little prince named Tom Cruise. ... 
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| Opus |
| Mom, there's nothing wrong with my nose! 
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| Little girl lost, little girl found |
| I never thought I'd be able to enjoy Mother's Day again. Then, life brought me Annabelle. 
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| Critics' Picks |
| What you need to see, read, do this week: A lavish gay TV wedding, a moving movie memoir, the sound of schoolyard heartbreak. 
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| Bradleys used to be considered impregnable |
| As the hatch closes, I think about the four men from the platoon I'm with who were charred to death in one of these fighting vehicles. 
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| Mariner defends his airspace |
| Richie Sexson starts a brawl after a high, but not really inside, pitch. 
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| If Austin Powers were French -- and funny |
| He might be the star of "OSS 117," a deadpan, borderline-brilliant satire of postwar spy movies and preening Euro-idiocy in the Middle East. 
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| The check is in the mail |
| How will you spend your "economic stimulus" payment"? Members of Salon's community, Table Talk, reveal their plans. 
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| Spurs hold Paul to 35, win |
| San Antonio's big three get together to overcome the Hornets' budding superstar and make it a series. 
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