Obama presses Mubarak to take concrete steps for reform
President Obama told Egypt's Hosni Mubarak to enact concrete steps expanding rights and to end violence against protesters. He warned of possible aid cuts and urged restoration of Internet access while stressing reform, political and economic, to meet Egyptian aspirations. The call followed Mubarak's pledge to form a new government and curb violence.
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Mohamed ElBaradei
Challenger 25th anniversary event at Cape Canaveral prompts hope
Hundreds gathered at NASA's launch site for the Challenger disaster's 25th anniversary. Widows and former astronauts shared messages of hope, urging bold progress in space and science education through the Challenger Center. Also reports on Taco Bell legal ads and new alcohol detection tech could curb drunken driving.
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Takoma Park bank robbery suspect killed by police
Police killed a bank robber as he fled a Capital One Bank with a female hostage after a snowbank stumble outside Ta koma Park Maryland. The suspect had pistol whipped a customer, displayed hoax bombs, used a teller as shield, and was fatally shot after officers arrived within minutes. The hostage escaped, one officer was grazed, and three bystanders were treated for non life threatening injuries. Police praised interjurisdictional cooperation and noted the suspect lived nearby with investigators determining his identity.
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