Eyder Peralta

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CNN Suspends Roland Martin Over Super Bowl Ad Tweets

Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Martin made remarks about David Beckham's underwear ad that many called homophobic.

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Federal Prosecutors Drop Doping Case Against Cyclist Lance Armstrong

Friday, February 03, 2012

A federal prosecutor said the case had been closed, but gave no details as to why.

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Don Cornelius, 'Soul Train' Creator, Dead Of Gunshot Wound

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Soul Train became one of the longest-running shows on television and it was credited as one of the first to feature black artists prominently.

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Tech World Buzzes With Word That Facebook's IPO Filing Is Imminent

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

The social networking company is expected to begin the process of going public today. If valued at $100 billion, Facebook would become one of the largest and most valuable companies in the U.S.

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Italian Authorities Call Off Search For Missing In Costa Shipwreck

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Italian rescue crews have recovered 17 bodies, but 16 are still reported missing.

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Stephen Colbert Says His SuperPAC Raised $1 Million

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Colbert said the money was used to "materially influence the elections," just as the founding fathers would have wanted. In its FEC filing, Colbert said his super PAC had more than $673,000 in cash on hand.

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VIDEO: Mitt Romney Sings 'America The Beautiful'

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Maybe it's the latest poll numbers. Maybe it was being among a crowd of a few thousand supporters.

But Mitt Romney, long-known for being a little stiff, broke out into song during a campaign event at a retirement community in The Villages, Fla.

As The Washington Post puts it, ...

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As Florida Votes, Polls Put Mitt Romney Comfortably Ahead

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Odds are that today's Republican primary in Florida won't be nearly as dramatic as the previous contest in South Carolina. Polls have been predicting a comfortable win for Mitt Romney and, as The Washington Post reports, a Quinnipiac University poll released yesterday gave Romney a 14-point lead over Newt ...

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Syrian Government Deploys Troops To Quell Rebel Army

Monday, January 30, 2012

While diplomatic efforts intensified in the U.N., activists say 60 were killed in clashes with government forces on Sunday.

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As Oakland Picks Up The Pieces, Washington To Evict Occupy Protesters

Monday, January 30, 2012

In a protest that marked a resurgence for the movement, 400 people were arrested. More confrontation is expected in Washington, D.C., as authorities begin enforcing a no-camping rule in a downtown park.

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Homeless Science Whiz Kid Is Not Named Science Prize Finalist

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Samantha Garvey had a bittersweet 24 hours. She learned she wasn't a finalist for the Intel Science Talent Search competition hours after attending the State of the Union.

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Egyptians Take To The Streets To Mark Anniversary Of Revolution

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets both in celebration and in protest of the country's new military rulers.

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In Daring Raid, Navy SEALs Free 2 Aid Workers From Somali Kidnappers

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The raid, authorized by President Obama on Monday, was reminiscent of the one that killed Osama bin Laden. The American rescued was on her way home.

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Goldman Sachs Post $1 Billion 4th Quarter Profit

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

The rocky markets hurt the rock-star bank. Their profit is down 58 percent.

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S&P Downgrades The Credit Of Nine European Countries, Including France

Friday, January 13, 2012

Standard & Poor's said its downgrades reflect its belief that the eurozone hasn't done enough to mitigate its debt crisis. The downgrades could have deep implications for the health of the monetary union.

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Judge Declares Natalee Holloway Legally Dead

Thursday, January 12, 2012

The Alabama teen went missing while on a high school graduation trip in Aruba in 2005. Her body has not been found.

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Iran Says A Car Bomb Killed One Of Its Nuclear Scientists

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Iran is blaming the U.S. and Israel for the assassination, which marks the third such attack on the country's nuclear program.

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Cupcakes Are OK; Cupcakes In A Jar Won't Fly Past Security, Says TSA

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Prompted by "cupcakegate," the Transportation Security Administration clarified its cupcake policy in a blog post.

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Just How Much Did Clinton Eat As President?

Monday, January 09, 2012

A former White House pastry chef says President Bill Clinton had a "scary" appetite and could eat fiver or six pork chops.

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Iowa Offers Little Clarity For GOP Field

Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Even after a spectacular night of political drama, what Republicans are looking for in a presidential candidate remains unclear. Entrance polls reveal that Iowa voters were split on w...

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