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03/18/2010 09:31 AM
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Fargo a fortress of sandbags
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The city of Fargo, North Dakota, largely completed flood preparations early Thursday as a surging Red River rose nearly 3 feet in 24 hours. The waterway was well beyond its banks along the North Dakota-Minnesota line.
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03/18/2010 09:02 AM
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Sources: Budget Office estimates health care bill to cost $940 billion
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The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the Democrats' revised health care bill will cost $940 billion over the next 10 years, two House Democratic sources told CNN on Thursday.
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03/18/2010 08:32 AM
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'Jihad Jane' pleads not guilty
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An American woman who authorities say called herself "Jihad Jane" is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, accused of conspiring to support terrorists and kill a person in a foreign country, the U.S. Justice Department said.
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03/18/2010 07:59 AM
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Tests will determine if wolves killed woman
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Authorities in Alaska are examining two wolves to see if they are the animals that killed a jogger last week, said a wildlife biologist investigating the attack.
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03/18/2010 10:55 AM
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Alleged Tiger Woods mistress publishes 'sext' messages
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A former porn actress who says she had a three-year intimate relationship with Tiger Woods posted text messages online Thursday that she says the golfer sent her last year.
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03/18/2010 08:12 AM
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Wal-Mart 'appalled' at racist order
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New Jersey authorities are investigating an announcement made over a public address system at a southern New Jersey Wal-Mart telling "all blacks" to leave the store.
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03/17/2010 06:49 PM
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Woman says Irish priest destroyed family
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Helen McGonigle says the Rev. Brendan Smyth, a priest from Ireland, abused her, her sister and her mother some 40 years ago. She believes the abuse drove her mother mad and drove her sister to suicide.
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03/18/2010 04:33 AM
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Cornell on edge after recent wave of student suicides
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A wave of suicides at Cornell University in the past two semesters is a "public health crisis," the school's mental health initiatives director said.
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03/17/2010 11:10 PM
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Betty White credits longevity to 'blind luck'
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Comedian Betty White -- currently enjoying a career resurgence at age 88 -- said Wednesday that she credits her longevity in the entertainment industry to "sheer blind luck."
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03/18/2010 05:40 AM
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U.S. believes al Qaeda still deadly but 'on the run'
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An intercepted message indicates some members of al Qaeda are looking to the group's founder for more visible leadership, a U.S. intelligence official told CNN Wednesday after CIA director Leon Panetta talked about the message in a newspaper interview.
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