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  <title><![CDATA[Drone Strikes 4 Americans: Obama Administration Acknowledges Targeted Killings, Set to Make Big National Security Speech (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009. The disclosure to Congress comes before the president is due to make a major national security speech, with plans to pledge more transparency to Congress in his counter-terrorism policy.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009. The disclosure to Congress comes before the president is due to make a major national security speech, with plans to pledge more transparency to Congress in his counter-terrorism policy.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 09:47:00 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Cleaver Attack Terror Suspect in Southeast London Caught on Video (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[An Islamist suspect reportedly ran over a British solider with a car in broad daylight, and then two attackers hacked him to death, dumping his body in the middle of the road in southeast London. The victim, dressed in what authorities said was a T-shirt for Help for Heroes, a charity that helps military veterans. The attackers then picked up a camera. "We swear by almighty Allah we will never stop fighting you until you leave us alone," said a meat cleaver-male with bloody hands. "The only reasons we killed this man is because Muslims are dying daily. This British soldier is an eye for an eye a tooth for tooth," he said.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[An Islamist suspect reportedly ran over a British solider with a car in broad daylight, and then two attackers hacked him to death, dumping his body in the middle of the road in southeast London. The victim, dressed in what authorities said was a T-shirt for Help for Heroes, a charity that helps military veterans. The attackers then picked up a camera. "We swear by almighty Allah we will never stop fighting you until you leave us alone," said a meat cleaver-male with bloody hands. "The only reasons we killed this man is because Muslims are dying daily. This British soldier is an eye for an eye a tooth for tooth," he said.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:46:32 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[O.J. Ex Girlfriend, Christine Prody Said She Feared For Her Life]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Christine Prody, the ex girlfriend to O.J. Simpson for 13 years, even as her family members questioned why she would date a man many still believe killed his ex wife and her friend, ABC News reported. She tells ABC News that she believes that Simpson killed Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman in 1994, a belief based on comments Simpson made to her during their relationship.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Christine Prody, the ex girlfriend to O.J. Simpson for 13 years, even as her family members questioned why she would date a man many still believe killed his ex wife and her friend, ABC News reported. She tells ABC News that she believes that Simpson killed Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman in 1994, a belief based on comments Simpson made to her during their relationship.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:27:07 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[London Attack: Solider Reportedly Hacked to Death by Two Islamists Who are Later Shot by Police (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Two men attacked another man and killed him in a machete attack near a military barracks in southeast London. The British government is the treating the incident as terrorism. The two men, who first gloated about the attack, were shot by officers in a busy London street. The man killed is believed to be a British solider.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Two men attacked another man and killed him in a machete attack near a military barracks in southeast London The British government is the treating the incident as terrorism. The two men, who first gloated about the attack, were shot by officers in a busy London street. The man killed is believed to be a British solider.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:39:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[IRS Official Lois Lerner Pleads Fifth Amendment, Insists She 'Did Nothing Wrong' in Agency's Targeting of Conservative Groups (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[IRS official Lois Lerner insisted at a hearing on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong, and invoked her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination.
"I have not done anything wrong. I have not broken any laws. I have not violated any IRS rules or regulations. I know some people will assume that I have done something wrong. I have not," she said before the House Oversight Committee. Lerner is the head of the IRS division overseeing tax-exempt groups that targeted conservative groups.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[IRS official Lois Lerner insisted at a hearing on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong, and invoked her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination. "I have not done anything wrong. I have not broken any laws. I have not violated any IRS rules or regulations. I know some people will assume that I have done something wrong. I have not," she said before the House Oversight Committee. Lerner is the head of the IRS division overseeing tax-exempt groups that targeted conservative groups.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Court Rejects Judicial Watch Lawsuit, Rules Photos of Dead Bin Laden Can Remain Secret]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A federal appeals court-martial ruled on Tueday that the U.S. government properly classified top secret information more than 50 images of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death, and that the government did not need to release them, Reuters reported. The unanimous ruling by three judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected a request for the images by Judicial Watch, a conservative nonprofit watchdog group.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[A federal appeals court-martial ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government properly classified top secret information more than 50 images of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death, and that the government did not need to release them, Reuters reported. The unanimous ruling by three judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected a request for the images by Judicial Watch, a conservative nonprofit watchdog group.
The lawsuit posed by Judicial Watch relied on the Freedom of Information Act, a 1966 law guaranteeing public access to some government documents.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 11:01:20 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Tsarnaev's Friend Ibragim Todashev: Chechen Man with Ties to Boston Marathon Suspect Killed During Questioning (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[FBI agents shot and killed 26-year-old Chechen Ibragim Todashev in Orlando Florida overnight. Todashev, reportedly, knew, and "hung out" with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in the past.While Todashev wa not involved in the bombings, the FBI has been following him ever since, and routinely questioned him at an apartment complex near Universal Studios in central Florida.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[An FBI agent shot and killed 26-year-old Chechen Ibragim Todashev in Orlando Florida overnight. Todashev, reportedly, knew, and "hung out" with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev  While Todashev was not involved in the bombings, the FBI has been following him ever since, and routinely questioned him at an apartment complex near Universal Studios in central Florida.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 09:53:35 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Jodi Arias: Convicted Murderer Pleads to Jury To Give a Life Sentence (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Jodi Arias, the 32-year-old woman who was found guilty on May 8 of first-degree murder for the 2008 of Travis Alexander, pleaded for a life sentence to jurors on Tuesday, asking them not to punish her family. In her testimony, Arias referred to the family of her one -time lover and victim Travis Alexander, saying “I never meant to cause them pain.” Alexander was found dead in his Mesa Arizona home, having been shot in the head and stabbed nearly 30 times with his throat slit. ]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Jodi Arias, the 32-year-old woman who was found guilty on May 8 of first-degree murder for the 2008 of Travis Alexander, pleaded for a life sentence to jurors on Tuesday, asking them not to punish her family. ]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:16:35 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[LAPD Officer Arrested: Miguel Schiappapietra Detained for Allegedly Committing Lewd Acts on Underage Children]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Miguel Schiappapietra, a Los Angeles police officer was arrested for allegedly commiting lewd acts on two children under 14. Schiappapietra was off duty when the arrest was made. Schiappapietra has been on the force for six years.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Miguel Schiappapietra, a Los Angeles police officer was arrested for allegedly commiting lewd acts on two children under 14, authorities said on Tuesday. Schiappapietra was off duty when the arrest was made. Schiappapietra has been on the force for six years.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:24:45 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Missing Mom Susan Cox Investigation Ends After 3+ Year Search (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The search for Susan Powell, who was last seen on December 6, 2009 at her West Valley City, Utah home on December 6, 2009 home, has been called off by authorities. Powell was last been in her home, which she shared with Josh, her husband. He was the only person of interest ever named in the case. He denied ever having anything to do with his wife's disappearance before killing himself and the couple's sons last year when he set fire to their rented home in Washington.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The search for Susan Powell, who was last seen on December 6, 2009 at her West Valley City, Utah home on December 6, 2009 home, has been called off by authorities. Powell was last been in her home, which she shared with Josh, her husband. He was the only person of interest ever named in the case. He denied ever having anything to do with his wife's disappearance before killing himself and the couple's sons last year when he set fire to their rented home in Washington.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:26:44 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Jodi Arias Trial: Defendant Expected to Address Jury in Final Testimony (Live Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Convicted murderer Jodi Arias is expected to address jurors on Tuesday as they decided whether to sentence her to death or life in prison for brutally killing Travis Alexander, her ex-boyfriend in Arizona five years ago.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Convicted killer Jodi Arias is expected to address jurors on Tuesday as they decided whether to sentence her to death or life in prison for brutally killing Travis Alexander, her ex-boyfriend in Arizona five years ago.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:26:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Tornado Aftermath in Moore Oklahoma (Live Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Estimates suggest that the massive tornado to hit Moore, Oklahoma on Monday, says at least 236 people were hurt, with that number expect to rise, CBS News reported.  The storm laid waste to scores of buildings in Moore, a community of 41,000 people about 10 miles south of Oklahoma City. Rescuers launched a desperate rescue effort at the elementary school, pulling children from heaps of debris and carrying them to a triage center.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Estimates suggest that the massive tornado to hit Moore, Oklahoma on Monday, says at least 236 people were hurt, with that number expect to rise, CBS News reported.  The storm laid waste to scores of buildings in Moore, a community of 41,000 people about 10 miles south of Oklahoma City. Rescuers launched a desperate rescue effort at the elementary school, pulling children from heaps of debris and carrying them to a triage center.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:23:52 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Oklahoma City Tornado: Twisters Level Midwest State, as Scores Die and Dozens Injured (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Children were among the many missing, with at least 120 people injured, and 24 confirmed to have died after a tornado struck leveled Oklahoma on Monday afternoon in what U.S. President Barack Obama called "one of the most destructive tornadoes in history," NBC News reported. The tornado delivered a direct hit to two elementary schools, which included seven children drowning in a pool of water at Plaza Towers Elementary School.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Children were among the many missing, with at least 120 people injured, and 24 confirmed to have died after a tornado struck leveled Oklahoma on Monday afternoon in what U.S. President Barack Obama called "one of the most destructive tornadoes in history," NBC News reported. The tornado delivered a direct hit to two elementary schools, which included seven children drowning in a pool of water at Plaza Towers Elementary School.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:10:45 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Sean Penn on Capitol Hill: Actor-Activist Testifies in Effort to Free Jacob Ostreicher, an American Being Held in a Bolivian Prison (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Activist and actor Sean Penn appeared on Capitol Hill on Monday, testifying before the subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Global Human Rights and International Organizations. Penn was introduced to the case in part by fellow actor Mark Wahlberg, regarding the case of Jacob Ostreicher, a New Yorker being held in Bolivia.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Actor Sean Penn, founder and CEO of the J/P Haitian Relief Organization, testifies before a House Foreign Affairs Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Subcommittee hearing on "Advocating for American Jacob Ostreicher's Freedom after Two Years in Bolivian Detention" on Capitol Hill in Washington.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 19:01:57 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[White House Counsel Knew Weeks Prior About IRS Plan To Target Conservatives: Was U.S. President Kept in the Dark? (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Two senior aides to President Barack Obama knew in late April about a watchdog report that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service had targeted conservative groups in 2012, Reuters reported.

White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler was told on April 24 about an upcoming report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration on the IRS practice, which an IRS official apologized for on May 10. The question persists whether this information had never been relayed to the president himself, who said that he learned about the report through the media.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler was told on April 24 about an upcoming report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration on the IRS practice of targeted conservatives. The question persists if this information was not relayed to the president himself, who said that he learned about the report through media reports.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:44:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Jodi Arias Trial: Judge Stephens Denies Mistrial for Death Penalty Hearing; Defendant Expected To Testify Tuesday]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[An Arizona judge on Monday denied a defense attorney's request for a mistrial in the death penalty phase of Jodi Arias' capital murder trial, after a long-time friend declined to testify as a character witness, citing death threats,]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[An Arizona judge on Monday denied a defense attorney's request for a mistrial in the death penalty phase of Jodi Arias' capital murder trial, after a long-time friend declined to testify as a character witness, citing death threats.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:15:43 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Donald Trump on Trial in Chicago: 87-Year-Old Jacqueline Goldberg Takes the Stand & Cites Deceptive Practices by Mogul]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[87-year-old Jacqueline Goldberg has alleged that mogul Donald Trump cheated her in a bait-and-switch scheme. Goldberg took to the stand on Monday, saying she had qualms about suing Trump, given his power and influence.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[87-year-old Jacqueline Goldberg has alleged that mogul Donald Trump cheated her in a bait-and-switch scheme.  Goldberg took to the stand on Monday, saying she had qualms about suing Trump, given his power and influence.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:25:11 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[5 Dead in Bank Shooting: Gunman Shoots Four and Kills Himself After Standoff with Police in Southern Israeli Town]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Four people were killed, and one was seriously wounded on Monday after a man opened fire in a bank in the souther Israel town, Ha'Aretz reported. The gunman identified as Itamar Alon committed suicide after holding a woman hostage during a shootout with police.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[An Israeli policeman stands guard at the scene of a shooting at a Bank Hapoalim branch in the southern city of Beersheba. A gunman shot dead four people execution-style in the bank in Israel on Monday after being refused an overdraft and cash from its automatic teller machine. The assailant, identified by media reports as a former paramilitary border policeman, killed himself after police raided the branch to free his hostages. ]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:29:42 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Department of Justice Obtained Phone Records of Fox News Journalist James Rosen (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The Justice Department obtained a portfolio of Fox News' James Rosen, including a record of his conversations and visits as part of an investigation into a possible leak.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The Justice Department obtained a portfolio of Fox News' James Rosen, including a record of his conversations and visits as part of an investigation into a possible leak.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:32:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[FBI Agents Killed: Christopher Lorek and Stephen Shaw Accidentally Die During Training Exercise in Virginia Beach Area (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Christopher Lorek and Stephen Shaw, two FBI agents from an elite counter-terrorism based in Northern Virginia, were killed Friday during a training exercise in Virginia Beach area, the FBI said on Sunday, as reported by The Washington Post. Lorek and Shaw were part of the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team, which is part of the Critical Incident Response Group, based in Quantico.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA["Our hearts are with their wives, children and other loved ones who feel their loss most deeply. And they will always be part of the FBI family," FBI Director Robert Mueller said. Christopher Lorek and Stephen Shaw, two FBI agents from an elite counter-terrorism based in Northern Virginia, were killed Friday during a training exercise in Virginia Beach area, the FBI said on Sunday. Lorek and Shaw were part of the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team, which is part of the Critical Incident Response Group, based in Quantico.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:06:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Hofstra Home Invasion:  21-Year-Old Andrea Rebello Dies of Accidental Bullet From Officer; Gunman Also Killed (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Officer Nikolas Budimlic, the Nassau County Long Island man who fatally shot Andrea Rebello, a 21-year-old Hofstra student during a home invasion "blames himself and keeps replaying it in his mind," a police source said after the standoff on Friday.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Andrea Rebello, a 21-year-old Hofstra student was accidentally shot by Nikolas Budimlic, a Nassau County officer after a home invasion led to a police standoff with the gunman. "When we found out that [she was killed by an officer] it was a real second shock... like it happened again," Andrea's godfather Henry Santos said.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 11:09:47 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[IRS Probe: U.S. Treasury Department Knew of Inquiry in June 2012 (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Senior members of the Obama Administration's Treasury Department were made aware that investigators were looking into complaints from Tea Party groups that they were being harassed by the IRS in June 2012, revealing that the probe was being conducted during the presidential campaign.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[J. Russell George, the Treasury inspector general and the ousted IRS head Steven Miller testified on Friday, acknowledging the agency made mistakes in targeting tea party groups for special scrutiny when they applied for tax-exempt status, but insisted that agents did not break laws, and that there was not an effort to cover anything up.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:16:00 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[NY Assemblyman Resigns at End of Legislative Session: Sexual Harassment Charges Against Him, Vito Lopez Will Still Run for City Council in November (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Democratic New York City Assemblyman Vito Lopez has announced that he will resign at the end of the legislative session in June, amid a sexual harassment scandal.  Lopez, who denies harassing his underlings, said he was stepping down in order to run for City Council in November.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Democratic New York City Assemblyman Vito Lopez has announced that he will resign at the end of the legislative session in June, Wall Street Journal reported, amid a sexual harassment scandal.  Lopez, who denies harassing his underlings, said he was stepping down in order to run for City Council in November.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:07:35 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Retired Philadelphia Cop Arrested: Richard DeCoatsworth Held in Police Custody For Raping 2 Women (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Philadelphia police officer Richard DeCoatsworth, who was once hailed as a hero and saluted by President Obama, has been arrested and is in police custody after he allegedly held two women captive in his home.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Philadelphia police officer Richard DeCoatsworth, who was once hailed as a hero and saluted by President Obama, has been arrested and is in police custody after he allegedly held two women captive in his home.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 12:12:36 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Law Enforcement: Inmate Knocks Out Female Corrections Officer in Wisconsin Jail (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[An inmate at a Wisconsin jail knocked out a female guard with one punch, and it was caught by surveillance cameras. The March 27 fight erupted as three corrections officers gathered lunch trays and another entered the room.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[An inmate at a Wisconsin jail knocked out a female guard with one punch, and it was caught by surveillance cameras. The March 27 fight erupted as three corrections officers gathered lunch trays and another entered the room.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:37:32 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Mom Chases Down 4-Year-Old Daughter's Abductor: Manhunt Leads to  David Hernandez's Arrest ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A mother whose 4-year-old was being abducted chased the suspect down and crashed her vehicle into his car that triggered a manhunt, which ultimately led to the arrest of suspect, David Hernandez.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[A mother whose 4-year-old was being abducted chased the suspect down and crashed her vehicle into his car that triggered a manhunt, which ultimately led to the arrest of suspect, David Hernandez.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[O.J. Simpson Trial: Former Attorney Yale Galanter Testifies in Las Vegas Hearing (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[O.J. Simpson's former lawyer dealt a harsh blow to his one-time client on Friday, as the disgraced football player hopes for a new trial. Yale Galanter testified that Simpson knew his crew had guns on them when he went to a hotel room to reclaim some sports memorabilia,]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Yale Galanter, O.J. Simpson's former defense attorney, testifies at an evidentiary hearing in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas, Nevada. Simpson, who is currently serving a nine-to-33-year sentence in state prison as a result of his October 2008 conviction for armed robbery and kidnapping charges, is using a writ of habeas corpus to seek a new trial, claiming he had such bad representation that his conviction should be reversed.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:05:44 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA['Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker' is Arrested in Philadelphia; Details of Perverted Episode Preceding Murder Emerge (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The drifter, Caleb Lawrence McGillvary, better known as Kai, who became an Internet sensation just a couple months ago after a bizarre incident in Fresno, California when he used a hatchet to "save" someone who had just crashed into him, has been arrested. New Jersey police said that Kai  is responsible for a deadly beating of a New Jersey lawyer.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The drifter, Caleb Lawrence McGillvary, better known as Kai, who became an Internet sensation just a couple months ago after a bizarre incident in Fresno, California when he used a hatchet to "save" someone who had just crashed into him, has been arrested. New Jersey police said that Kai  is responsible for a deadly beating of a New Jersey lawyer.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:04:45 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA['Bunga Bunga Parties:' 'Ruby' Testifies During Berlusconi Trial, Describing Steamy Details Involving Young Girls (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Karima el-Mahroug, the Moroccan woman at the center of a sex scandal involving former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi testified on Friday in court for the first time, describing how a young woman attending one of Berlusconi's "bunga bunga" parties dressed up like a nun, danced provocatively and stripped down to her underwear for the premier.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Karima el-Mahroug, the Moroccan woman at the center of a sex scandal involving former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi testified on Friday in court for the first time, describing how a young woman attending one of Berlusconi's "bunga bunga" parties dressed up like a nun, danced provocatively and stripped down to her underwear for the premier.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:28:19 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Cannes Theft: Vandal Tears Safe Off Hotel Room Wall During French Film Festival, Making Off With $1 Million Worth of Jewelry]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[During this year's Cannes Film Festival, a thief reportedly tore a safe off a hotel room wall and made off Friday with $1 million worth of jewels that stars were going to borrow for the red carpet at the most celebrated gathering in cinema]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[During this year's Cannes Film Festival, a thief reportedly tore a safe off a hotel room wall and made off Friday with $1 million worth of jewels that stars were going to borrow for the red carpet at the most celebrated gathering in cinema. Ironically, one of the films premiering at this year's festival is Sofia Coppola's film "The Bling Ring," which is premiering at the fesitaval is about a group of teenagers who rob celebrity homes and brag about it on Facebook.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Hofstra Sorority Girl Shootout: Standoff with Cops Leaves One Female Student Dead After Home Invasion]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Police said Hofstra University student Andrea Rebello, and an armed suspect were fatally shot during a break-in at a Long Island home. Nassau County Deputy Inspector Kenneth Lack said a man with a ski mask forced his way in the house at 213 California Avenue in Uniondale, in Long Island. Her twin sister, Jessica, was in the house at the time, cops said]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Police said Hofstra University student Andrea Rebello, and an armed suspect were fatally shot during a break-in at a Long Island home. Nassau County Deputy Inspector Kenneth Lack said a man with a ski mask forced his way in the house at 213 California Avenue in Uniondale, in Long Island. Her twin sister, Jessica, was in the house at the time, cops said.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Outgoing IRS Commissioner Steven Miller Apologizes For Agency 'Targeting Conservatives;' Obama Seeks to Regroup after 3 Political Scandals Hit Administration (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Steven Miller, the outgoing IRS Commissioner had apologized n Friday on behalf of the Internal Revenue Service for unjustly targeting conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status. However, "partisanship" was not the reason for the agency's practices.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Steven Miller, the outgoing IRS Commissioner had apologized n Friday on behalf of the Internal Revenue Service for unjustly targeting conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status. However, "partisanship" was not the reason for the agency's practices.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Jodi Arias Trial: Defendant's Lawyers Wanted To Withdraw From Case But Judge Denied Them; Travis Alexander's Siblings Describe Their Pain to Jury (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Attorneys for Jodi Arias asked to step down from the case after their client was convicted of first -degree murder, but a judge denied the request. Attorneys Kirk Nurmi and Jennifer Willmott reportedly asked a judge for permission to withdraw from the case, but were denied.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Attorneys for Jodi Arias asked to step down from the case after their client was convicted of first -degree murder, but a judge denied the request. Attorneys Kirk Nurmi and Jennifer Willmott reportedly asked a judge for permission to withdraw from the case, but were denied.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:44:41 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Unveils Military Sexual Assault Reform: 'Enough is Enough' (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A bi-partisan group of lawmakers proposed major changes to military laws for sexual assault cases, and back a bill to prevent military commanders from handling sexual assault cases that involve their subordinates.

"We believe that enough is enough. It is time to change the system that has been held over since George Washington that is simply not working today for the men and women who are serving," said New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Armed Services Committee who is leading the effort.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA["We believe that enough is enough. It is time to change the system that has been held over since George Washington that is simply not working today for the men and women who are serving," said New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Armed Services Committee. A bi-partisan group of lawmakers proposed major changes to military laws for sexual assault cases, backing a bill to prevent military commanders from handling sexual assault cases that involve their subordinates.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:57:03 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA['Kai The Hatchet-Wielding Homeless Hitchhiker' Is Wanted For Murder (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[24-year-old Caleb Lawrence McGillvary, known on Facebook as "Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchiker,"is being sought on murder charges for killing Joseph Galfy Jr, a New Jersey attorney found dead in his home on Monday. McGillvary's whereabouts are not yet known, as a press conference scheduled for late Thursday afternoon is expected to explain how he has come to be a suspect in the case.
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[24-year-old Caleb Lawrence McGillvary, known on Facebook as "Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker" is being sought on murder charges for killing Joseph Galfy Jr., a New Jersey attorney, in his home on Monday. McGillvary's whereabouts are not yet known. A press conference scheduled for late Thursday is expected to explain he has come to be a suspect in the case.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[10-Year-Old Sentenced to Up to 5 1/2 Years for Murder Plot at Washington Elementary School (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A 10-year-old boy from Washington state was sentenced on Wednesday to up to 5 ½ in a juvenile detention facility for his role in a foiled plot to rape and kill a girl at his school, as well as to harm others. ]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:43:32 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Caroline Kennedy Jury Duty: JFK's Only Surviving Child, Potential U.S. Ambassador to Japan, Chosen As Juror in NYC Drug Case ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Caroline Kennedy will sit on a New York City jury for the trial of a man accused of dealing crack cocaine. She was selected on Monday to serve as a juror at Nelson Chatman's trial in state Surpreme Court in Manhattan.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Caroline Kennedy will sit on a New York City jury for the trial of a man accused of dealing crack cocaine. She was selected on Monday to serve as a juror at Nelson Chatman's trial in state Surpreme Court in Manhattan.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 14:48:48 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Texas Tornadoes: At Least 6 People Killed in Natural Disaster to Hit State, Fatalities May Rise]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Heavy tornadoes hit North Texas overnight, killing at least people. Rescue crews searched Thursday in hopes of finding seven more missing people.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Heavy tornadoes hit North Texas overnight, killing at least people. Rescue crews searched Thursday in hopes of finding seven more missing people.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:30:31 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[New Orleans Suspect Arrested: After 3 Day Manhunt, Akein Scott Brought into Custody in Connection with Mother's Day Parade Shooting (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Akein Scott, a 19-year-old man with reputed gang ties was in custody Thursday with the New Orleans Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded, news reports said. Scott was arrested Wednesday night in eastern New Orleans' Little Woods section after a three-day manhunt.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Akein Scott, a 19-year-old man with reputed gang ties was in custody Thursday in the New Orleans Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded, news reports said. Scott was arrested Wednesday night in eastern New Orleans' Little Woods section after a three-day manhunt.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:09:43 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan: At Least 15 Killed on Attack on a Convoy in Kabul (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul, killing at least 15 people including six Americans on Thursday. Forty people were wounded in the morning blast that occurred at about 8:30 A.M]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul, killing at least 15 people including six Americans on Thursday. Forty people were wounded in the morning blast that occurred at about 8:30 A.M.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:00:31 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA['Angry' Obama: IRS Behavior 'Inexcusable,' & U.S. President Accepts Resignation of Interim Commissioner Steven Miller ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama said that he was "angry" at IRS officials who targeted conservative groups for scrutiny, announcing that his administration sought and accepted Steven Miller's resignation as the interim commissioner.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[President Barack Obama said that he was "angry" at IRS officials who targeted conservative groups for scrutiny, announcing that his administration sought and accepted Steven Miller's resignation as the interim commissioner.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 19:31:48 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[O.J. Simpson Back in Court: Famous Disgraced Football Player and Actor Testifies in Hopes of New Trial (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[O.J. Simpson, the ex-football star acquitted of murder in 1995, appeared in court on Monday in hopes of seeking a new trial in a Las Vegas armed robbery case that sent him to prison, Reuters reported. In this hearing, he is hoping to present a new case since his representation made blunders the last time around. ]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[O.J. Simpson testifies during an evidentiary hearing in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas, Nevada May 15, 2013. O.J. Simpson, the former football star famously acquitted of murder in 1995, took the witness stand in a Las Vegas courtroom on Wednesday seeking a new trial in an armed-robbery case that sent him to prison five years ago.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 18:44:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Arias Death Penalty Option: Trial Reconvenes To Determine if Convicted Murderer Will Receive Death Penalty or a Life Sentence]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Prosecutors, led by Juan Martinez, tried to convince jurors that Jodi Arias should be eligible for the death penalty, saying Travis Alexander suffered tremendous pain as he fought for his life while Arias stabbed and slashed him nearly 30 times. The trial resumed with a new phase to decide whether Arias should be eligible for the death penalty. The same jurors who convicted Arias a week ago befan deliberations to determine whether Alexander's murder was done in a "cruel, depraved and heinous" manner leading to his death]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Prosecutors, led by Juan Martinez, tried to convince jurors that Jodi Arias should be eligible for the death penalty, saying Travis Alexander suffered tremendous pain as he fought for his life while Arias stabbed and slashed him nearly 30 times. The trial resumed with a new phase to decide whether Arias should be eligible for the death penalty. The same jurors who convicted Arias a week ago before deliberations to determine whether Alexander's murder was done in a "cruel, depraved and heinous" manner leading to his death.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 18:15:56 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Whites-Only Scholarship: Columbia University Seeks to Change 90 Year 'Bizarre' Fellowship in Court]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Columbia University is seeking to change the terms of the Lydia C. Roberts Graduate Fellowship that was originated in 1920. The 90 plus year fellowship has stipulated that money be given only to "a person of the Caucasian race."]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Columbia University is seeking to change the terms of the Lydia C. Roberts Graduate Fellowship that was originated in 1920. The 90 plus year fellowship has stipulated that money be given only to "a person of the Caucasian race."]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 14:28:47 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[AP Allegations: U.S. Justice Department  Defends Seizure of News Agency's Phone Records Subpoenas (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The Justice Department on Tuesday defended its decision to subpoena phone records from Associated Press bureaus and reporters, saying the requests were limited and necessary to investigate a leak of classified information regarding a severe threat to national security,]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The Justice Department on Tuesday defended its decision to subpoena phone records from Associated Press bureaus and reporters, saying the requests were limited and necessary to investigate a leak of classified information regarding a severe threat to national security.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:29:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Trayvon Martin Shouts: In George Zimmerman Pretrial Hearing, Audio Experts Analyze 'Screams' in Court]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[In the pretrial hearing of the George Zimmerman trial involving the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, "audio experts" differed on whether screams for help captured on 911 call are those of the defendant or of the 17-year-old.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[In the pretrial hearing of the George Zimmerman trial involving the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, "audio experts" differed on whether screams for help captured on 911 calls were those were from the defendant or the shooting victim.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:09:33 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Ariel Castro: Cleveland Kidnapper to Plead Not Guilty]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Ariel Castro, the Cleveland man accused of kidnapping and imprisoning three women for about a decade in his house in Ohio will plead not guilty to all charges]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Ariel Castro, the Cleveland man accused of imprisoning three women for about a decade in his house in Ohio will plead not guilty to all charges, his lawyers said on Wednesday, according to AFP. The women were abducted at different times and held in his Cleveland house.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:41:39 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Erwin Antonio Rios Admits: North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Buying Gun With Plots to Commit Jihad on U.S. Soldiers]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Erwin Antonio Rios, a North Carolina man, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in U.S. District Court for possessing a stolen firearm as part of a personal jihad to kill U.S. Army soldiers.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Erwin Antonio Rios, a North Carolina man, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in U.S. District Court for possessing a stolen firearm as part of a personal jihad to kill U.S. Army soldiers.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 21:18:10 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Angelina Jolie: Actress-Director-UN Envoy Announces She Underwent Double Mastectomy (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Actress, director and humanitarian Angelina Jolie announced in a New York Times op-ed  on Tuesday that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning that she carries a mutation of the BRCA1 gene, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cancer]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Actress, director and humanitarian Angelina Jolie announced in a New York Times op-ed  on Tuesday that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning that she carries a mutation of the BRCA1 gene, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cancer.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:43:10 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[89 Charged in Medicare Fraud: Attorney General Eric Holder Announces Arrests Involving Scams Worth $223 Million in False Billings]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[US. cities on Tuesday with Medicare fraud schemes that the government said totaled $223 million in false billings. More than 400 law enforcement officers including FBI agents made arrests of 89 suspects who posed as physicians and scammed the $590 billion healthcare program with phony or unnecessary bills. About one in four defendants was a doctor, a nurse, a physical therapist or some other medical professional.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[US. cities on Tuesday with Medicare fraud schemes that the government said totaled $223 million in false billings. More than 400 law enforcement officers including FBI agents made arrests of 89 suspects who posed as physicians and scammed the $590 billion healthcare program with phony or unnecessary bills. About one in four defendants was a doctor, a nurse, a physical therapist or some other medical professional.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:35:31 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Abortion Doctor Kermit Gosnell Guilty Given Life Sentence, Spared Death Penalty]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his clinic agreed on Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal will face a life in prison. Gosnell will be spared a death sentence.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Dr. Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his clinic agreed on Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal will face a life in prison. Gosnell will be spared a death sentence.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 18:50:38 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Justice Department Opens Criminal Inquiry Into IRS Audits]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday that he recused himself from a case involving a Department of Justice decision to subpoena phone records from Associated Press. Holder also said that the Justice Department has ordered a criminal investigation into the IRS' targeting of different conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday that he recused himself from a case involving a Department of Justice decision to subpoena phone records from Associated Press. Holder also said that the Justice Department has ordered a criminal investigation into the IRS' targeting of different conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:09:02 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Kern County Beating: Sheriff Defends Video Seizure of Intoxicated Man Beaten By Deputies in Northern California (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Kern County's Sheriff Donny Youngblood is defending the seizure of cellphone video of deputies beating David Sal Silva with batons last week in Bakersfield, California. Silva, a father of four, later died at a nearby hospital.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Kern County's Sheriff Donny Youngblood is defending the seizure of cellphone video of deputies beating David Sal Silva with batons last week in Bakersfield, California. Silva, a father of four, later died at a nearby hospital.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:47:03 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Quarterback Stabbing Arrest: Michael Creed Charged with First Degree Assault and Possession of Deadly Weapon Injuring Trevor Sasek (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Michael Creed, a 25-year old from Newark Delaware was arrested and charged with first degree assault and possession of a deadly weapon in connection with the early Sunday morning stabbing of University of Delaware senior quarterback Trevor Sasek.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Michael Creed, a 25-year old from Newark Delaware was arrested and charged with first degree assault and possession of a deadly weapon in connection with the early Sunday morning stabbing of University of Delaware senior quarterback Trevor Sasek.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:25:59 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA['U.S. Agent' Nabbed in Russia: FBI Detains Alleged Undercover CIA Operative Ryan Fogle]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Russian security services said that they have detained an undercover CIA agent after he tried to recruit one of the country's intelligence officers. The Federal Security Service (FSB) said they found the man with various disguises, including wigs and sunglasses, as well as a large sum of money.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Russian security services said that they have detained an undercover CIA agent after he tried to recruit one of the country's intelligence officers. The Federal Security Service (FSB) said they found the man with various disguises, including wigs and sunglasses, as well as a large sum of money.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 11:28:51 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Kermit Gosnell: Abortion Doctor Convicted of First-Degree Murder]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Kermit Gosnell, an abortion doctor, was convicted of first-degree in three counts of murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of three babies and one adult patient at his inner-city clinic. His sentence is not yet decided, as jurors will reconvene on May 21 to consider whether he should be executed. Gosnell was acquitted of one count of first-degree murder in a fourth abortion.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Kermit Gosnell, an abortion doctor, was convicted of first-degree in three counts of murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of three babies and one adult patient at his inner-city clinic. His sentence is not yet decided, as jurors will reconvene on May 21 to consider whether he should be executed. Gosnell was acquitted of one count of first-degree murder in a fourth abortion.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:02:04 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Media Crackdown: Government Obtains the Associated Press' Phone Records]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for the Associated Press in which AP President a CEO Gary Pruitt called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for the Associated Press in which AP President a CEO Gary Pruitt called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 18:18:50 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Lana Bailey, 18-month-Old's Body Found After Being Killed with Mother and Two Men in Raid on Kansas Farm  (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The missing 18-month-old girl whose mother was found dead along with two men at a Kansas farmhouse days ago has been found.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Kyle Flack, 27, is shown in this Ottawa Police Department combo photo released to Reuters. Police arrested Flack, an ex-convict suspected in the murder of three adults and possibly a toddler girl who is missing and presumed dead in rural Kansas, they said on Thursday. Flack is being held at Franklin County Jail in Kansas in the killings of Kaylie Bailey, 21, Andrew Stout, 30, and Steven White, 31, said County Sheriff Jeff Richards. ]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 17:04:32 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[6 People Die After Massive Fire in Eastern Pennsylvania (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Fire tore through a family's home in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on Mother's Day, authorities said, which killed four young children, their father and another relative while their mother was across the street doing laundry at a friend's house. It began just before midnight on Sunday evening at the single-family home in Pottsville.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Fire tore through a family's home in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on Mother's Day, authorities said, which killed four young children, their father and another relative while their mother was across the street doing laundry at a friend's house. It began just before midnight on Sunday evening at the single-family home in Pottsville.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:51:39 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Derek Boogaard: Family of NHL Player Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against The League]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The family of Derek Boogaard, a former NHL player, who died of an accidental overdose of pain medication and alcohol, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the league, blaming it for brain damage he suffered as a routine fighter on the ice and for an addiction to painkillers.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The family of Derek Boogaard, a former NHL player, who died of an accidental overdose of pain medication and alcohol, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the league, blaming it for brain damage he suffered as a routine fighter on the ice and for an addiction to painkillers.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:38:03 EDT</pubDate>
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  <description><![CDATA[O.J. Simpson, equipped with a new set of lawyers, was in a courtroom on Monday, in hopes of reducing his current 33-year sentence. Simpson reportedly is seeking to convince a judge that his former attorney Yale Galanter should not have been the one to represent him in his armed robbery-kidnapping case that sentenced him to 33 years in prison.]]></description>
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O.J. Simpson, equipped with a new set of lawyers, was in a courtroom on Monday, in hopes of reducing his current 33-year sentence. Simpson reportedly is seeking to convince a judge that his former attorney Yale Galanter should not have been the one to represent him in his armed robbery-kidnapping case that sentenced him to 33 years in prison.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:42:18 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Leila Fowler Investigation:  12-Year-Old Brother Arrested For Stabbing Murder (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[8-year-old Leila Fowler's stabbing murder two weeks ago led to a massive manhunt. It turns out, authorities said that the leading suspect is her 12-year-old brother.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[8-year-old Leila Fowler's stabbing murder two weeks ago led to a massive manhunt. It turns out, authorities said that the leading suspect is her 12-year-old brother.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:06:55 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[New Orleans Shooting: At Least 19 Injured As Gunmen Open Fire on People Marching in Mother's Day Parade]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Gunmen opened fire on people marching in a neighborhood Mother's Day parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 19.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Map of New Orleans locating the shooting of 19 people at a Mother's Day parade on Sunday.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:08:27 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Matthew Darby Sentenced: Hate Crime Suspected in Deadly 2012 'Hit and Run' Accident]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Matthew Darby, a white Mississippi teenager, faces 27 years in prison after running over and killing a man who was walking along a rural highway. The case, according to the victim's family, is being called a hate crime, CNN reported.

Darby, who is 18, pleaded guilty earlier this week to manslaughter in the July 2012 death of 61-year-old Johnny Lee Butts. Companions put Darby at the wheel of the white Chevrolet that hit Butts from behind on a highway in Panola County, about 150 miles north of Jackson. Butts was a black ma]]></description>
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Matthew Darby, who is 18, pleaded guilty earlier this week to manslaughter in the July 2012 death of 61-year-old Johnny Lee Butts. Companions put Darby at the wheel of the white Chevrolet that hit Butts from behind on a highway in Panola County, about 150 miles north of Jackson. Butts was a black man.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 18:08:21 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA['Mounting Evidence' That Point to Possible Involvement of Boston Marathon Bomb Suspects Tsarnaev Brothers to 2011 Homicide ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Massachusetts investigators have developed what they call "mounting evidence," bolstered by "forensic hits," that point to the possible involvement of both Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his younger brother Dzhokhar in a triple homicide that took place in 2011.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Massachusetts investigators have developed what they call "mounting evidence," bolstered by "forensic hits," that point to the possible involvement of both Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his younger brother Dzhokhar in a triple homicide that took place in 2011.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:31:52 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Bangladesh Factory:  Woman Found Alive in Rubble 17 Days After Collapse (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Rescue crews working through the rubble at the Bangladesh building collapse site scurried to extract a woman found alive in the wreckage on Friday. She reportedly was pleading, "'m alive. Please rescue me."]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[A woman is rescued from the rubble of the Rana Plaza building 17 days after the building collapsed in Savar. Rescuers pulled the woman, identified by Bangladeshi media only as Reshma, on Friday from the rubble of the Bangladesh garment factory, astonishing workmen who had been searching for bodies of victims of a disaster that has killed more than 1,000 people. ]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[DNA Test Castro Girl: Abductor is Father to Kidnapped Amanda Berry's Daughter (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Preliminary DNA tests have confirmed that Ariel Castro, a kidnap and rape suspect in Ohio is the father of a six-year-old girl rescued from his home along with her mother and two other women. Attorney General Mike DeWine's office confirmed Ariel Castro's paternity in a news release on Friday.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Preliminary DNA tests have confirmed that Ariel Castro, a kidnap and rape suspect in Ohio is the father of a six-year-old girl rescued from his home along with her mother and two other women. Attorney General Mike DeWine's office confirmed Ariel Castro's paternity in a news release on Friday.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Malcolm Shabazz: Grandson of Malcolm X Killed in Mexico After Apparent Robbery]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of icon Malcolm X, was killed in Tijuana Mexico. His death was also confirmed in a Twitter message by a friend of the Shabazz family, Terrie Williams.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of icon Malcolm X, was killed in Tijuana Mexico. His death was also confirmed in a Twitter message by a friend of the Shabazz family, Terrie Williams.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 14:25:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Curtis Silwa Sued by Ex-Wife: Former Guardian Angels Founder Accused of Swindling Money for Mistress and New Wife, Queens Borough President Nominee Melinda Katz]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Mary Silwa, the third ex-wife of Guardian Angels founder Curtis Silwa, has filed a million dollar lawsuit against her former husband, calling him a liar, philanderer and swindler.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Mary Silwa, the third ex-wife of Guardian Angels founder Curtis Silwa, has filed a million dollar lawsuit against her former husband, calling him a liar, philanderer and swindler.]]></media:text>
  
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  <description><![CDATA[House speaker John Boehner said that he wants an email released that showed the U.S. State Department believed that the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in Libya involved terrorists. "The State Department would not allow our committees to keep copies of this email when it was reviewed," Boehner said. "I would call on the president to order the State Department to release this email so that the American people can see it."]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[House speaker John Boehner said that he wants an email released that showed the U.S. State Department believed that the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in Libya involved terrorists. "The State Department would not allow our committees to keep copies of this email when it was reviewed," Boehner said. "I would call on the president to order the State Department to release this email so that the American people can see it."]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Arias Bomb Threat: Arizona Authorities Arrest Laquint Cherry for Tweeting He Planted IEDs in Courtroom]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Arizona authorities have arrested an 18-year-old Laquint Cherry, a Phoenix man, who was held in connection with a bomb threat that was tweeted after the Jodi Arias verdict was announced. Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy Joaquin Enriquez said that Cherry was taken into custody early Thursday, and faced with a felony charge for making threats]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Arizona authorities have arrested an 18-year-old Laquint Cherry, a Phoenix man, who was held in connection with a bomb threat that was tweeted after the Jodi Arias verdict was announced. Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy Joaquin Enriquez said that Cherry was taken into custody early Thursday, and faced with a felony charge for making threats.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Kathleen Dorsett: New Jersey Teacher Conspired with Parents To Kill Husband Stephen Moore]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Kathleen Dorsett, the 38-year-old former third-grade teacher and her parents pleaded guilty on Thursday to working together in an effort to kill her ex-husband, in a convoluted murder plot executed by her father Thomas. They also attempted to murder his mother. The father and daughter told a judge they were angry about the divorce decree and custody arrangements for the couple's daughter, who was 20 months old.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Kathleen Dorsett, the 38-year-old former third-grade teacher and her parents pleaded guilty on Thursday to working together in an effort to kill her ex-husband, in a convoluted murder plot executed by her father Thomas. They also attempted to murder his mother. The father and daughter told the judge they were angry about the divorce decree and custody arrangements for the couple's daughter, who was 20 months old.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[State Senator Shirley Huntley: Former Queens Legislator Sentenced to 1 Year Prison, 3 Years Probation on Corruption Charges]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Disgraced former Queens state senator Shirley Huntley was sentenced to one year in prison, and three year probation. She pleaded guilty to mail fraud conspiracy last winter, after admitting to embezzling nearly $88,000 from a state-funded non profit she controlled.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Disgraced former Queens state senator Shirley Huntley was sentenced to one year in prison, and three year probation for embezzling money. She pleaded guilty to mail fraud conspiracy last winter, and admitted to embezzling nearly $88,000 from a state-funded non profit she controlled.
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  <title><![CDATA[Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Trial: 'We Knew Michael Was Dying,' says Alif Sankey, Star's Assistant (Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Days before his death in 2009, Michael Jackson told his producer/director Kenny Ortega that "God keeps talking to me." Ortega and associate producer Alif Sankey testified on Wednesday that they became increasingly alarmed at Jackson's frail appearance during his final rehearsals. The lawsuit, brought by Michael Jackson's elderly mother Katherine on behalf of the singer's three children, alleges that privately-held AEG Live was negligent in hiring the physician convicted in 2011 of his involuntary manslaughter to care for her son while he rehearsed for the series of 50 shows.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Jackson family attorney Brian Panish is pictured in a courtroom sketch at Katherine Jackson's civil suit against concert promoter AEG Live in Los Angeles. The lawsuit, brought by Michael Jackson's elderly mother Katherine on behalf of the singer's three children, alleges that privately-held AEG Live was negligent in hiring the physician convicted in 2011 of his involuntary manslaughter to care for her son while he rehearsed for the series of 50 shows.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 15:33:16 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Nun Convicted: Along with 2 Protesters, Megan Rice Charged With Breaking into Y-12 National Security, Awaits Sentencing ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[An 83-year-old nun and two other nuclear protesters convicted of breaking into Y-12 National Security Complex and defacing the walls of a uranium processing plant are seeking release from jail even as they await sentencing.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[An 83-year-old nun, Megan Rice, and two other nuclear protesters convicted of breaking into Y-12 National Security Complex and defacing the walls of a uranium processing plant are seeking release from jail even as they await sentencing.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:24:13 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Tsarnaev Buried: Body of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Entombed at Undisclosed Location (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the Boston Marathon bombing suspect, has been buried in an undisclosed location outside Worcester, Massachusetts. Sgt. Kerry Hazelhurst said the body was no longer in Worcester, and has since been entombed, and police have not specified where the body had been taken.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the Boston Marathon bombing suspect, has been buried in an undisclosed location outside Worcester, Massachusetts. Sgt. Kerry Hazelhurst said the body was no longer in Worcester, and has since been entombed, and police have not specified where the body had been taken]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:21:42 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Cleveland Suicide Note: Ariel Castro Manifesto Found Includes Confession about Kidnapping (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Ariel Castro, the abductor of three Cleveland women and held them in a dungeon in his basement for 10 years, wrote a suicide note in which he confessed to his crimes, but also blamed the victims for getting into his car. In the note found by investigators, he also claimed that he been abused as a child and raped by an uncle]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Ariel Castro appears in court for his initial appearance in Cleveland, Ohio. Castro, 52, a veteran school bus driver fired from his job last fall, was formally charged with kidnapping and raping the three women, who were rescued from his house on May 6 evening shortly before his arrest.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:12:35 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Jodi Arias: 'Death is the Ultimate Freedom' (Full Interview)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[After being convicted for first degree murder charges for the killing of her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander, Jodi Arias told FOX-10 Phoenix that she prefers the death penalty over a life in prison.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[After being convicted for first degree murder charges for the killing of her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander, Jodi Arias told FOX-10 Phoenix that she prefers the death penalty over a life in prison.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 11:12:31 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Jodi Arias Guilty: Murder Trial Concludes in a Case Filled With Lurid Testimony (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[An Arizona jury Wednesday found Jodi Arias guilty of first-degree murder for killing Travis Alexander in June 2008, CNN reported. The conviction means Arias could face the death penalty. In the next phase of the case, prosecutors will have a chance to present additional evidence and jurors to decide whether Alexander's death was caused in a cruel manner.]]></description>
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An Arizona jury Wednesday found Jodi Arias guilty of first-degree murder for killing Travis Alexander in June 2008. The conviction means Arias could face the death penalty. In the next phase of the case, prosecutors will have a chance to present additional evidence and jurors to decide whether Alexander's death was caused in a cruel manner.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 17:22:38 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Jodi Arias Trial: Verdict Expected Wednesday Afternoon (Live Video) ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[After four days of deliberations, the jury tasked with reaching a verdict for alleged murderer Jodi Arias has reached a decision
The 12 person jury listened to to four months of testimony and final arguments surrounding the stabbing death of 30-year-old Travis Alexander.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[After four days of deliberations, the jury tasked with reaching a verdict for alleged murderer Jodi Arias has reached a decision.
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:50:28 EDT</pubDate>
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  <description><![CDATA[As part of an initiative called Coming Together, the Coca Cola company pledged to fight obesity on Wednesday, as the company promised to slap calorie counts on all its packaging, news reports said. They have also promised to cease advertisements directed at kids. Its company has taken increased concerns over its sugar-stuffed beverages.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[As part of an initiative called Coming Together, the Coca Cola company pledged to fight obesity on Wednesday, as the company promised to slap calorie counts on all its packaging, news reports said. They have also promised to cease advertisements directed at kids. Its company has taken increased concerns over its sugar-stuffed beverages.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:51:03 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Joan Orie Melvin Corruption Trial: Ex State Supreme Court Justice Receives House Arrest (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Joan Orie Melvin, a former state Supreme Court Justice, was sentenced Tuesday to house arrest and community service in soup kitchen, as well as ordered to send handwritten apologies for her crimes on photographs of herself in handcuffs in the state. Melvin was sentenced to three years of house arrest, followed with two year on probation.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Joan Orie Melvin, a former state Supreme Court Justice, was sentenced Tuesday to house arrest and community service in soup kitchen, as well as ordered to send handwritten apologies for her crimes on photographs of herself in handcuffs in the state. Melvin was sentenced to three years of house arrest, followed with two year on probation.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:07:58 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Oreck Bankruptcy: Nashville Vacuum Manufacturer Declares Chapter 11]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Oreck Corporation, the Nashville-based manufacturer of upright vacuums and cleaning products, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and could reach an agreement to sell its assets in a few days, court filings revealed, as reported in The Tennessean. A Chapter 11 filing will allow Oreck to consolidate its assets and restructure its finances as part of an effort to sell the business, the company said in a statement released Tuesday]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Oreck Corporation, the Nashville-based manufacturer of upright vacuums and cleaning products, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and could reach an agreement to sell its assets in a few days, court filings revealed, as reported in The Tennessean. A Chapter 11 filing will allow Oreck to consolidate its assets and restructure its finances as part of an effort to sell the business, the company said in a statement released Tuesday.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 14:08:27 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Benghazi Hearings: Pat Smith, Mother of State Department Information Officer Sean Smith Killed in Libya Says I Blame Hillary Clinton (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Pat Smith, whose son Sean Smith, a State Department information officer killed along with three government employees at the consulate in Benghazi Libya on September 11 last year, has blamed former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a CNN interview.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Pat Smith, whose son Sean Smith, a State Department information officer who was killed along with three others in Benghazi Libya, blames former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in an invterview with CNN.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:10:06 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ 3 Bodies Found On Farm: Authorities Investigate Dead People Discovered on Rural Property in East-Central Kansas (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Authorities were investigating the bodies of two adult men and one woman whose bodies were found on a rural property in an eastern Kansas. Friends of the residents called police to report a foul site at the site.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Authorities were investigating the bodies of two adult men and one woman whose bodies were found on a rural property in an eastern Kansas. Friends of the residents called police to report a foul site at the site.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 11:57:19 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Barbara Knight, Mother of Abducted Girl Michelle, Speaks About Over 10 Year Ordeal for Her Daughter (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The mother of the oldest of the victims found in the Ohio house of horrors spoke out today about finding her daughter alive 12 years after her abduction.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[FBI agents investigate the house where 3 girls were held hostage, and subjugated to beatings and rapes. The mother of the oldest of the victims,  Barbara Knight, spoke on Wednesday about finding her daughter alive 12 years after her abduction.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA['Didn't Do Anything:' Limo Fire Survivor Complains Driver Could Have Helped Victims More Than Performed (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Neilia Arellano, one of the women who survived a weekend limousine fire, which killed a bride and four of her friends celebrating her wedding, said the driver, Orville Brown did too little to save her friends.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Neilia Arellano, one of the women who survived a weekend limousine fire, which killed a bride and four of her friends celebrating her wedding, said the driver, Orville Brown did too little to save her friends.]]></media:text>
  
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  <description><![CDATA[James Holmes, the suspect in the deadly Colorado theater shootings last July, decided  to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, his lawyers announced on Tuesday.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[James Holmes, the suspect in the deadly Colorado theater shootings last July, decided  to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, his lawyers announced on Tuesday.]]></media:text>
  
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  <description><![CDATA[Charles Ramsey, a dishwasher in Cleveland 's Westside was eating dinner on Monday night at his home when he heard a young girl screaming from behind a neighbor's door. He soon knocked down the door, and freed Amanda Berry. She implored him to call 911 and as she told him who he was, he soon realized he rescued the the woman that he thought had been dead for years.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Charles Ramsey, a dishwasher in Cleveland 's Westside was eating dinner on Monday night at his home when he heard a young girl screaming from behind a neighbor's door. He soon knocked down the door, and freed Amanda Berry. She implored him to call 911 and she also told him, and later the police, that there were other women held hostage there for years.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Joe Francis Convicted: Founder of 'Girls Gone Wild' Convicted of Assault Charges (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA['Girls Gone Wild' founder Joe Francis was convicted of misdemeanor assault and false imprisonment stemming from a dispute after a wild evening in Hollywood.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA['Girls Gone Wild' founder Joe Francis was convicted of misdemeanor assault and false imprisonment stemming from a dispute after a wild evening in Hollywood.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Amanda Berry 911 Phone Call: 3 Missing Women Held as Sex Slaves, Found After a Decade; 3 Brothers Arrested (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The suspected kidnappers raped their three Cleveland abductees for a decade, resulting in several pregnancies and the birth of one little child.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[The suspected kidnappers raped their three Cleveland abductees for a decade, resulting in several pregnancies and the birth of one little child.]]></media:text>
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski Who Heads Air Force Sexual Assault Unit, Drunkenly Gropes Woman in Parking Lot, Arrested (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A drunk Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Krusinski, the officer in charge of the U.S. Air Force's effort to combat sexual assault in the military was arrested over the weekend for allegedly grabbing a woman by the breasts and buttocks in a parking lot not far from the Pentagon, officials said on Monday.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[A drunk Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Krusinski, the officer in charge of the U.S. Air Force's effort to combat sexual assault in the military was arrested over the weekend for allegedly grabbing a woman by her breasts and behind in a parking lot near the Pentagon, officials said on Monday.]]></media:text>
  
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  <description><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the U.S. and Russia share common interests in Syria, and that the two countries ought to work more closely to help end the bloodshed in the Arab country that has killed more than 70,000 people.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the U.S. and Russia share common interests in Syria, and that the two countries ought to work more closely to help end the bloodshed in the Arab country that has killed more than 70,000 people.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 11:50:32 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Kidnapped Girls Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, Michelle Knight Found Alive in Ohio; Three Arrests (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Three women who went separately about a decade ago, when they were teenagers or early 20s, had been tied up but were found alive on Monday in a residential area just south of downtown Cleveland.Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight likely had been tied up during years of captivity, said police, who arrested three brothers, police said.
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 10:45:47 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Lauren Hill Going to Prison: 'Fugees' Star Gets 3 Months in Jail for Tax Evasion]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Grammy Award winning singer Lauryn Hill was sentenced to three months in prison on Monday, and an additional three months in home confinement for failing to pay taxes on about $1 million in earnings. Hill pleaded guilty last year in the case. Hill explained that she always meant to eventually pay the taxes but was unable to during the period when she dropped out of the music business.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Grammy Award winning singer Lauryn Hill was sentenced to three months in prison on Monday, and an additional three months in home confinement for failing to pay taxes on about $1 million in earnings. Hill pleaded guilty last year in the case. Hill explained that she always meant to eventually pay the taxes but was unable to during the period when she dropped out of the music business.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 18:27:27 EDT</pubDate>
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  <description><![CDATA[The Armed Citizen Project, like its name connotes, proposed over the weekend that they hope to arm citizens by giving them shotguns, to protect from criminals. Their aim is reportedly to give out shotguns to people in fifteen cities throughout America, including in Chicago.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 17:20:20 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[FBI: 'Localized Terror Attack' at Minnesota Mobile Home]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[24-year-old Buford Rogers, of Montevideo Minnesota, was arrested on Friday, and charged with one count of possession of contained Molotov cocktails, suspected pipe bombs and firearms. He is charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[24-year-old Buford Rogers, of Montevideo Minnesota, was arrested on Friday, and charged with one count of possession of contained Molotov cocktails, suspected pipe bombs and firearms, the FBI said on Monday. He is charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 16:44:11 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Casey Anthony Judge: Belvin Perry Expressing 'Shock, Surprise, Disbelief' By Jury's Verdict (Video)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[udge Belvin Perry, who presided over the Casey Anthony trial, said on Monday's "Today" show that he believed there was enough evidence to convict her.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Judge Belvin Perry, who presided over the Casey Anthony trial, said on Monday's "Today" show that he believed there was enough evidence to convict her.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:52:06 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[NY State Senator Arrested: Democrat John Sampson Surrenders After Being Charged with Embezzlement ]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[State Sen. John Sampson was arrested by the FBI on Monday morning, charged with embezzling $440,000 between 1998 and 2008, funneling some of the cash into his unsuccessful 2005 campaign to become Brooklyn district attorney. He also allegedly used a mole in the federal prosecutor's office to try and identify witnesses against him so he could arrange to "take them out," reports said.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[State Sen. John Sampson was arrested by the FBI on Monday morning, charged with embezzling $440,000 between 1998 and 2008, funneling some of the cash into his unsuccessful 2005 campaign to become Brooklyn district attorney. He also, allegedly used a mole in the federal prosecutor's office to try and identify witnesses against him so he could arrange to "take them out," reports said.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:03:17 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Auschwitz Guard Arrest:  At 93, Hans Lipschis, Death Camp Guard, Taken Into Custody for Complicity During Holocaust]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Hans Lipschis, a 93-year-old alleged former Auschwitz guard who once lived in the U.S. on suspicion of accessory to murder. Lipschis was taken into custody Monday after prosecutors concluded there was 'compelling evidence' he was involved in crimes at the death camp while there from 1941 to 1945.]]></description>
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  <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[Hans Lipschis, a 93-year-old alleged former Auschwitz guard who once lived in the U.S. on suspicion of accessory to murder. Lipschis was taken into custody Monday after prosecutors concluded there was 'compelling evidence' he was involved in crimes at the death camp while there from 1941 to 1945.]]></media:text>
  
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 14:11:55 EDT</pubDate>
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