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At least 11 hurt in collapse at casino site

MSNBC.com: Life  Fri, 01/27/2012 - 09:18

A partial collapse at a casino construction site early Friday in Cincinnati has left at least 11 people injured, some seriously, according to news reports.

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Secret Service to probe bullet-ridden Obama image

MSNBC.com: Life  Fri, 01/27/2012 - 02:03

A photograph showing a group of men with guns posing with a bullet-ridden image of Barack Obama's face is to be investigated by the Secret Service, a spokesman told NBC News.

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Panetta: Military cuts to hit 'all 50 states'

MSNBC.com: Life  Thu, 01/26/2012 - 13:47

The Pentagon proposed budget cuts that would slash the size of the U.S. military by eliminating thousands of jobs and mothballing ships in an effort to reduce spending by $487 billion over a decade.<br /><br />The Pentagon proposed budget cuts that would slash the size of the U.S.


 

Report: Mom who lost 3 girls in fire attempts suicide

MSNBC.com: Life  Thu, 01/26/2012 - 09:55

The mother who lost her three daughters and parents in a Christmas Day fire in Connecticut has tried to take her own life, the New York Daily News reported.

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USDA mandates healthier school lunches

MSNBC.com: Life  Wed, 01/25/2012 - 12:33

Millions of schoolchildren in the United States will see more fruit and vegetables and less fat on their lunch plates under new federal standards.Millions of schoolchildren in the United States will see more fruit and vegetables and less fat on their lunch plates under new federal standards.


 

Wrongfully convicted man awarded $25 million

MSNBC.com: Life  Wed, 01/25/2012 - 07:49

A federal jury has awarded $25 million to a man who sued the City of Chicago after spending 16 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit.

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Report: Amanda Knox 'loves Italy' and might return

MSNBC.com: Life  Wed, 01/25/2012 - 05:29

 Amanda Knox "loves Italy" and would like to return despite having spent four years in a prison there before a murder conviction was overturned last year, her lawyer reportedly said.Amanda Knox "loves Italy" and would like to return despite having spent four years in a prison there before a murder co


 

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Obama draws contrast to GOP on immigration

MSNBC.com: Life  Tue, 01/24/2012 - 20:47

First Read: President Obama drew one of his sharpest contrasts with Republicans at Tuesday night's State of the Union address when he called for Congress to pass legislation giving illegal immigrants a pathway to citizenship.

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Surge in number of homeless female veterans

MSNBC.com: Life  Tue, 01/24/2012 - 17:39

The number of homeless female military veterans rose twofold from 2006 to 2010, according to new government estimates.The number of homeless female military veterans rose twofold from 2006 to 2010, according to new government estimates.