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Coen, Guirgis bound for Atlantic Theater Company
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:30pm
(AP) — The world premiere of Ethan Coen's first full-length stage play, a revival of "The Threepenny Opera" and a new play by Stephen Adly Guirgis are the highlights of the Atlantic Theater Company's upcoming season.
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Body of child found in deadly Minn. landslide
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:27pm
(AP) — Authorities on Thursday recovered the body of a boy missing since a rockslide killed a classmate and left two others injured a day earlier at a St. Paul park.
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Obama endorses more oversight of drone strikes
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:26pm
(AP) — President Barack Obama says his administration is willing to consider accepting increased oversight of lethal drone strikes outside of war zones like Afghanistan.
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CORRECTS: Obama: No drone strikes without 'near certainty' of no civilian casualties.
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:22pm
(AP) — CORRECTS: Obama: No drone strikes without 'near certainty' of no civilian casualties. (Corrects APNewsAlert )
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Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:22pm
(AP) — A new study has determined for the first time just how quickly frogs and other amphibians are disappearing around the United States.
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Obama announces he's lifting 2009 ban on transfers of Guantanamo detainees to Yemen
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:16pm
(AP) — Obama announces he's lifting 2009 ban on transfers of Guantanamo detainees to Yemen .
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Shuttered NM plant resumes making peanut butter
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:13pm
(AP) — The eastern New Mexico peanut butter plant shuttered eight months ago after a salmonella outbreak is back in production, and company officials say their coveted natural and organic butters could be back on store shelves within a month.
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Obama:No drone strikes on suspected terrorists without 'near certainty' of civilian casualties
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:10pm
(AP) — Obama:No drone strikes on suspected terrorists without 'near certainty' of civilian casualties.
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Kerry Kennedy, farmworker protest Wendy's in NYC
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:09pm
(AP) — Kerry Kennedy has joined farmworkers protesting outside Wendy's shareholder meeting in New York City.
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Ohio kidnap case hero gets burgers for life
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:07pm
(AP) — The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for a decade in an Ohio house will never have to pay for another burger in his hometown.
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Obama: America at 'crossroads' in terror fight
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:07pm
(AP) — Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, President Barack Obama on Thursday revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military, while leaving key details of the controversial program secret.
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Obama say threat of terrorism against US is now more diffuse than it was a decade ago
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:07pm
(AP) — Obama say threat of terrorism against US is now more diffuse than it was a decade ago.
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Hurricane forecast: Another busy Atlantic season
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:06pm
(AP) — This year's names: Andrea, Barry, Chantal, Dorian, Erin, Fernand, Gabrielle, Humberto, Ingrid, Jerry, Karen, Lorenzo, Melissa, Nestor, Olga, Pablo, Rebekah, Sebastien, Tanya, Van and Wendy.
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Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:06pm
(AP) — For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went very wrong.
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Obama addresses drones, Gitmo in security speech
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:06pm
(AP) — President Barack Obama is defending the use of drone strikes against American citizens abroad who the administration believes are a national security threat.
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Obama defends use of drones to kill US citizens judged to be planning attacks against US
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:05pm
(AP) — Obama defends use of drones to kill US citizens judged to be planning attacks against US.
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Obama says US is safer today because of his administration's work to combat terrorism
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:03pm
(AP) — Obama says US is safer today because of his administration's work to combat terrorism.
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Muslim hardliners ID London terror suspect
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 2:00pm
(AP) — Two Muslim hardliners say the man seen wielding a bloody butcher's knife after the killing of a British soldier is a Muslim convert who took part in demonstrations with the banned radical group al-Muhajiroun.
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Cannes crime: 2nd jewel theft during film festival
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:59pm
(AP) — Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering 2 million euros ($2.6 million) — in the second such jewelry heist during this year's Cannes Film Festival.
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James, Bryant voted to All-NBA first team
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:56pm
(AP) — LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection.














































































































