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Monday, Apr 01, 2013 11:53 AM PDT
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All talk and no action out of North Korea 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 11:53 AM PDT
NKorea declares state of war with SKoreaThe White House denies provoking the nation with military maneuvers.
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Prosecutor asks for death in Colo. theater shooting 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 12:14 PM PDT
FILE - In this March 12, 2013 file photo, James Holmes, left, and defense attorney Tamara Brady appear in district court in Centennial, Colo. for his arraignment. Prosecutors say they are not are ready to accept an offer from Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes to plead guilty in exchange for avoiding the death penalty. In a court filing Thursday, March 28, 2013 prosecutors criticized defense attorneys for publicizing Holmes' offer to plead guilty. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, RJ Sangosti, Pool, File)The accused Colo. movie theater gunman's trial is set for February 2014.
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Have regrets from your college days? You're not alone 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 11:15 AM PDT
Students take their seats for the diploma ceremony at Harvard University in CambridgeMany Americans say they wish they would have studied harder and networked more.
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Obama comforts 5-year-old at White House Easter Egg Roll 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 10:56 AM PDT
U.S. President Obama consoles Donovan Frazier, 5, who lost during his easter egg roll event during in the 135th annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in WashingtonWith a hug for the youngster, the president plays the role of comforter-in-chief.
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Caroline Kennedy to be nominated as ambassador to Japan 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 09:22 AM PDT
Caroline Kennedy to Be Named Ambassador to JapanObama is to appoint the only living child of President John F. Kennedy, a source says.
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Look mom: Two wheels 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 11:00 AM PDT
Look mom: Two wheelsSaudi youths demonstrate a stunt known as "sidewall skiing" (driving on two wheels) in the northern city of Hail, in Saudi Arabia March 30, 2013. Performing stunts such as sidewall skiing and drifts is a popular hobby amongst Saudi youths. REUTERS/Mohamed Al Hwaity (SAUDI ARABIA - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTXY2R3
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Ariz. won't change tune on gay marriage, despite his gay son 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 12:13 PM PDT
A Republican congressman from Arizona told a local news staton that his son's sexual orientation hasn't changed his view that same-sex couples should not be allowed to marry. Rep. Matt Salmon, from Arizona's 5th congressional district, told 3TV that he loves his son and does not believe he chose to be gay, but that he [...]
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Judge grants California city bankruptcy protection 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 12:36 PM PDT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A judge accepted the California city of Stockton's bankruptcy application on Monday, making it the most populous city in the nation to enter bankruptcy.
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Oldest person in the United States dies at age 113 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 12:31 PM PDT
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — The oldest person in the United States has died at age 113, just weeks before her 114th birthday.
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Jessica Lynch is ‘happy to put Iraq in the past’ 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 08:08 AM PDT
Jessica Lynch Looks BackTen years ago, the 19-year-old was captured and later rescued.
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Airline pricing appeal denied by Supreme Court 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 10:40 AM PDT
Passengers disembark a Southwest Airlines 737-700 at Bob Hope Airport in BurbankBy Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a federal government rule that requires airlines to advertise the full cost of tickets. Allegiant Travel Co, Southwest Airlines Co and Spirit Airlines Inc had all challenged the U.S. Department of Transportation's regulation, which prohibits airlines from leaving taxes and government fees out of their advertised rates. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld the rule in July on a 2-1 vote. ...
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Worries over teen sex may be overblown, report says 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 10:55 AM PDT
Despite periodic media scares, young teens are remarkably unlikely to be sexually active, new research finds. And even older teens are delaying sex more frequently than in the past.
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Scientists baffled by new flu deaths in China 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 06:16 AM PDT
A vendor waits for customers near chicken cages at a market in Fuyang city, in central China's Anhui province, Sunday, March 31, 2013. Two Shanghai men have died from a lesser-known type of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain, and Chinese authorities said Sunday that it wasn't clear how they were infected, but that there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission. A third person, a woman in the nearby province of Anhui, also contracted the H7N9 strain of bird flu and was in critical condition, China's National Health and Family Planning Commission said in a report on its website. (AP Photo) CHINA OUTHealth officials don't understand how a lesser-known virus was able to kill two men.
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Bronx zoo gorilla Pattycake dies at 40 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 07:28 AM PDT
Pattycake, the first gorilla born in New York City, sits in the Wildlife Conservation Society's Bronx ZooThe animal had 10 infants while at the zoo, including twins born in 1995.
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U.S. deploys stealth fighters to South Korea 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 06:02 AM PDT
South Korean soldiers keep watch on the north at the "Truce Village" of Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone in PajuSouth Korea says it will strike back quickly if the North stages any attack.
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Tourism down after sex attacks in India 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 05:48 AM PDT
In this March 9, 2013 file photo, tourists play on the Baga Beach in Goa, India, a popular destination among Indian and foreign tourists. The rape and murder of a young woman in New Delhi in December followed by two attacks on foreign female travelers has altered how tourists view India and led to a sharp fall in the numbers of foreign tourists, especially women, a study released Sunday, March 31, 2013 said. (AP Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)The number of foreigners traveling to the country has dropped by 25 percent.
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'Breakfast at Tiffany's' script up for auction shows Golightly's original name 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 08:52 AM PDT
In this image released by Paramount Pictures, Audrey Hepburn is shown in a scene from "Breakfast at Tiffany's." Memorable movies, including "Breakfast at Tiffany's," "Dirty Harry," "A League of Their Own" and "The Matrix" are being preserved for their enduring significance in American culture as The Library of Congress announces, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, the slate of films it will induct into the National Film Registry.(AP Photo/Paramount Pictures) ** NO SALES **Truman Capote's 1958 typed manuscript is rife with the author's handwritten edits.
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U.S. soldier playing with Afghan kids fatally stabbed by teen 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 10:37 AM PDT
FILE - In this March 28, 2013 file photo, U.S. Army carry team move a transfer case containing the remains of Army Sgt. Michael Cable, 26, of Philpot, Ky., at Dover Air Force Base, Del. An Afghan teenager killed Cable in eastern Afghanistan by stabbing him in the neck while he played with a group of local children, officials said Monday, April 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)The killing comes as the monthly death toll rose sharply in March.
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Hillary Clinton to give first paid speech 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 06:45 AM PDT
Clinton bids farewell to the State Department in WashingtonThe former Secretary of State will speak in Dallas, a report says.
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Immigration deal makers still need to sell their own parties. 
Monday, Apr 01, 2013 06:13 AM PDT
Immigration deal at hand, focus turns to detailsThe lawmakers writing bipartisan legislation need to resolve the nitty-gritty.
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