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Bulls stop Knicks streak at 13 with 118-111 OT win

April 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment

CHICAGO (AP) — Nate Robinson scored a season-high 35 points and the Chicago Bulls stopped another lengthy winning streak, rallying to beat New York 118-111 in overtime Thursday night and end the Knicks’ 13-game run. Sports Headlines

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Moscow First Stop For New Chinese Leader

March 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment

Xi Jinping follows in his predecessor’s footsteps by making a visit with his Russian counterpart the top priority. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

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Obama: US will do ‘what is necessary’ to stop Iran

March 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment

JERUSALEM (AP) — President Barack Obama is warning Iran that the U.S. will “do what is necessary” to prevent the Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Top Headlines

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Kerry: ‘Do what we must’ to stop Iran on nukes

January 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Kerry, President Barack Obama’s nominee for secretary of state, said Thursday that the United States will “do what we must” to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon even as he signaled that diplomacy remains a viable option with Tehran. Top Headlines

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NRA Vows To Stop Tuscon From Destroying Guns

January 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment

The Arizona city’s gun buy-back program is being challenged by the National Rifle Association. The gun rights group says it is illegal under Arizona law to destroy guns, and warned the city it will sue. Tucson officials say they are not violating the law. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

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Williams testified he wanted to stop bounties

December 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Former New Orleans defensive coordinator Gregg Williams testified that he tried to shut down the team’s bounty system when the NFL began investigating but was overruled by interim Saints head coach Joe Vitt, according to transcripts from appeals hearings obtained by The Associated Press. Sports Headlines

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Who Feels The Scars Of ‘Stop And Frisk’?

October 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The New York City council Wednesday held a hearing about blocking the controversial “stop and frisk” policy. That allows police to stop, search, and question people suspected of carrying weapons or drugs. It’s also the subject of a New York Times short film. Host Michel Martin speaks with a producer and a young man featured [...]

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PIT STOP

July 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The USA men’s basketball team was delayed a few minutes before taking the stage for a news conference this afternoon, but for good reason. Sports Headlines

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NJ Muslims file federal suit to stop NYPD spying

June 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the Obama administration’s go-to civil rights groups in its efforts to build relationships with American Muslims is suing the New York Police Department over its surveillance programs, some of which were paid for with federal money. Top Headlines

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Get Onboard: It’s Time To Stop Hating The Bus

May 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Everyone loves to hate the bus, but in a piece for Salon.com, Will Doig argues that the bus is actually mass transit’s best hope. He offers high- and low-tech solutions to help the oft-maligned bus system improve its image and its efficiency. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Opinion

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