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10-year video game reveals 'hellish' Earth

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
Can you imagine playing a single video game for 10 years? One man did. And it helped him imagine something else: a bleak, war-ravaged future version of Earth.
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Police: Man chops off daughter's head

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
Police in the northern India state of Rajasthan say they were stunned when a man showed up at a police outpost holding a bloody human head in one hand and a sword in another.
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VIDEO: Culture, Media and Sport Committee

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
BBC Director General Mark Thompson will give evidence to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee on 19 June 2012.
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A welcome let-up in health costs that may not last

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it too good to be true?...
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A welcome let-up in health costs that may not last

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it too good to be true?...

Opinion: Eurogeddon and your money

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
How much should the rest of the world worry about the crisis unfolding in Europe?
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Russian ship to Syria loses insurance

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
The U.K. marine insurer the Standard Club has stopped coverage for Russian operator Femco's cargo ship, MV Alaed, amid allegations it is carrying weapons to Syria.
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Dahl's Charlie heads for West End

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
A West End musical based on Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, directed by Sam Mendes, is to open in London next year.
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In pictures: Stockport students on show

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
Photography graduates at Stockport College
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Five things about phonics

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
Five things parents need to know about phonics
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Saudi Arabia names new crown prince

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
Saudi Arabia named Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz to be crown prince on Monday, the state news agency reported, putting him next in line to the throne of the oil-rich kingdom.
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Sigh of relief at G20 summit turns to angst

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) -- World leaders' relief at Greek voters rejection of an anti-bailout government that could have forced the country's exit from the European currency union had evaporated by early Monday on the continued severity of Europe's economic problems....

Will you still need me? McCartney turns 70

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
LONDON (AP) -- Paul McCartney once sang about life "when I get older, losing my hair, many years from now" when he imagined how life would be when he was 64....

Sandusky judge: Jury could get case Thursday

BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Friends and ex-colleagues of Jerry Sandusky testified Monday on behalf of the former Penn State assistant football coach as his defense sought to counter prosecution witnesses' claims that he sexually abused boys in the shower on Penn State's campus.

The testimony came on what was a truncated ...

President Obama's little white lies?

CNN - Politics - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
A new biography of Pres. Obama is causing quite a stir, and Buzzfeed Editor in Chief Ben Smith breaks down how and why.
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For immigrant graduates, 'leap of faith has been answered'

CNN - Politics - Sat, 2025-04-19 23:42
In a scene unfolding in many Latino communities throughout the country, the graduation ceremony at Garcia High School in Chicago was especially celebratory Saturday: 20% of the graduating seniors are illegal immigrants who can now put their education to use with work permits authorized by President Obama's new immigration rules.
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