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Combating The Cold
Arctic chill from northern Plains to New England forces people to bundle up.

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Astronaut Arrested
Charged with attempted murder in alleged kidnap attempt of romantic rival in love triangle with another astronaut.

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Central Florida Lashed
Storms kill at least 20 people, damage hundreds of homes and leave thousands without power.

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Groundhog Has Its Day
Punxsutawney Phil foretells an early spring.

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Boston Terror Scare
Electronic devices, allegedly planted as part of publicity campaign, throw scare into the city.

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A Royal Bite Of The Big Apple
Prince Charles and Camilla continue their American tour in New York City.

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Libby On Trial
A look at the major players in the perjury and obstruction trial of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby

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Abuse At Abu Ghraib
Investigation timeline, the chain of command, POW rules, global mistreatment of prisoners and video reports.

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Bush's New Iraq Strategy
A glimpse at some of the key elements in President Bush's new plan for Iraq.

Counselor: Disgraced Evangelist Isn't Gay

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A leading evangelist who admitted to "sexual immorality" following allegations of sex with a male prostitute is convinced he is "completely heterosexual," said one of four ministers who oversaw three weeks of counseling with Rev. Ted Haggard. More...

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Immigration Fueling White Supremacists
Huge street protests made millions of immigrants more visible and powerful last year, but they also seem to have revived a hateful counter force: white supremacists. More...

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House Fire Kills 10, 6 Of Them Children
Fire swept through a one-story house in Bardstown, Ky., killing 10 people, six children and four adults from an extended family. The relationships and ages of the 12 people in the house and the conditions of the survivors were not released. More...

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Molestation Charges Urged Vs. Faux Student
Investigators said they will recommend felony molestation charges against Neil H. Rodreick II, 29, a sex offender who passed himself off as a schoolboy, saying they have a videotape of him having sex with an 11-year-old. More...

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Bernanke: Education Will Narrow Income Gap
Fed Chairman Argues For Bolstering Education Rather Than Trade Barriers

Astronaut Charged With Attempted Murder

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NASA Astronaut Charged In Kidnap Plot Against Her Romantic Rival

Updated: Court: Wal-Mart Must Face Bias Suit
Retail Giant To Appeal Ruling That OKs Class-Action Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

Winter Hits With A Vengeance; 7 Dead

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     Bitter Cold Snap Continues In Midwest And Northeast

Police Lineups Becoming Suspect
     Many States Are Considering Scrapping Side-By-Side Lineups In Favor Of One-At-A-Time Variety

Boxing Champ Busted For Hatchet Job
     World Cruiserweight Champ O'Neil Bell Accused Of Heaving Hatchet At Sparring Partner

U.S. Faces Less-Literate Workforce
     Study Says Larger Share Of Workers Will Have Minimal Reading Skills In 2030 Than Today

Mo. Kidnap Suspect Charged With Sodomy
     For First Time, Officials Openly Accuse Michael Devlin Of Molesting Children

Arkansas Rethinks Child Obesity Reports
     New Governor May Ditch Or Weaken Obesity Report Cards Program

S.F. Mayor To Seek Alcohol Counseling
     Gavin Newsom's Announcement Follows Disclosure That He Had An Affair With Aide's Wife

"Kalamazoo Promise" Delivers

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Teacher Hatched A Plan For Free College Education For Everyone In Her District