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Infrared Views Of Two Of Saturn's Moons Reveal 'Pac-Man' Features

Monday, November 26, 2012

The odd shapes were found two years apart and scientists have a theory to explain the video-game invasion. The shape, scientists theorize, is probably more common than first thought.

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Meeting Between Egypt's Morsi, Judiciary Appears To Fail To Bring Compromise

Monday, November 26, 2012

The decree, which granted the Egyptian president sweeping power, unleashed mass protests. Today, Mohammed Morsi softened his language, but stood his ground, saying the decree will not change.

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With Clinton In The Region, Israel, Hamas Continue To Trade Fire

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Despite the diplomatic push and despite the rumors of imminent peace, there was no cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will head to Cairo to try to broker a deal.

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U.S. Official: Benghazi Talking Points Weren't Edited To Minimize Terrorist Role

Friday, November 16, 2012

After attending a closed-door hearing, a Republican lawmaker insinuated that the CIA assessment of the Benghazi attacks had been changed. A U.S. official tells NPR the talking points ...

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'Call Of Duty: Black Ops II' Sells $500 Million In First 24 Hours

Friday, November 16, 2012

The "Call of Duty" franchise is one of the most successful brands in the video game industry. It compares to very successful Hollywood franchises.

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The Latest: Both Sides 'Ready To Escalate' As Israel And Hamas Fire Away

Friday, November 16, 2012

More rockets were fired at Israel from Hamas-controlled territory. Sirens are blaring in Jerusalem. Meanwhile, Israel has aimed airstrikes at more targets in Gaza. And Egypt's prime m...

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ICE Agent Settles Harassment Suit With U.S. Government

Thursday, November 15, 2012

The suit filed by James T. Hayes Jr. led to the resignation of the agency's chief of staff. Hayes alleged that Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano hired to female friends who tormented the men of the agency.

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Israeli Ambassador: 'We Hope It Doesn't Come To Ground Operations'

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Israel's Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren said the drafting of 30,000 reservists "signals a preparation for possible land action."

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'GIF' Beats Out 'YOLO' As Oxford Dictionary Word Of 2012

Monday, November 12, 2012

The word describes an image file type that's been around for decades. But GIF, like many things from the 1980s before it, made a huge comeback in 2012.

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Lockheed Martin's Incoming CEO Resigns Over Relationship With Subordinate

Friday, November 09, 2012

Christopher E. Kubasik's relationship, the company said, came to light during an investigation. Marillyn A. Hewson will instead take his place as CEO next year.

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CIA Director Petraeus Resigns, Citing Extramarital Affair

Friday, November 09, 2012

Petraeus has been married for 37 years and said "such behavior is unacceptable." Petraeus retired from the Army as a four-star general to become the CIA chief in September of 2011.

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Boehner: 'Raising Tax Rates Is Unacceptable'

Thursday, November 08, 2012

In an interview with ABC News, House Speaker John Boehner drew the battle lines over the coming "fiscal cliff" negotiations.

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With Giffords In Courtroom, Jared Loughner Sentenced To Life In Prison

Thursday, November 08, 2012

The 24-year-old was spared the death penalty because of a plea deal. Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband, the retired astronaut Mark Kelly, said that from now on, they are "done thinking about" Loughner.

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New Hampshire Becomes First With All-Female Congressional Delegation, Governor

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

The U.S. Senate is also expected to break a record: At least 19 female senators will serve this term — the most in history.

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China Offers Proposal For Cease-Fire In Syria

Thursday, November 01, 2012

China, along with Russia, have repeatedly rejected international intervention in the civil war in Syria. But this proposal makes China's commitment to a ceasefire more concrete.

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie 'Postpones' Halloween

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

The notoriously tough New Jersey governor said it was a "commonsense and necessary step" to keep citizens safe.

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VIDEO: Sandy's Damage As Seen From The Sky

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Footage taken from a National Guard Helicopter shows the power of Sandy's storm surge.

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Competing With Apple, Google Announces Three New Devices

Monday, October 29, 2012

The announcement sets up a holiday-season face-off between the two companies. Like Apple, Google now has three different sizes of touch-screen devices.

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On Saturn, Cassini Observes Huge Storm, Causing Incredible Temperature Spike

Thursday, October 25, 2012

To put it in perspective a storm like that on Earth would take you from the worst of winter in Alaska to the height of summer in the Mojave Desert. The storm also caused the planet to...

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NBA Commissioner David Stern Will Retire In 2014

Thursday, October 25, 2012

After a 30-year run, Stern is the only commissioner many fans have known. Beginning in 1984, Stern oversaw a huge growth of the NBA.

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