ElBaradei quits Egypt presidential race amid protests
Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei pulls out as political pressure grows over the military led transition and Islamist influence. He cites unfair conditions for a fair vote and protests the lack of revolutionary gains, with power struggles ahead.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mohamed ElBaradei
Hosni Mubarak
ElBaradei
Mubarak
Muslim Brotherhood
Bomb Attack Kills Dozens At Shiite Pilgrimage In Iraq
A roadside bomb or suicide attack near Zubair, Iraq, killed at least 53 Shiite pilgrims traveling from Basra toward Karbala during Arbaeen. More than 130 were wounded as crowds continued the route despite the blast amid sectarian violence. The U.S. condemned the assault as Iraqi unity was strained.
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Iraq
U.S
Ali Ghanim al-Maliki
Basra
Traqiya
Arbaeen
Imam Hussein
Muhammad
Karbala
Baghdad
Majid Hussein
Riyadh Abdul-Amir
Suspect detained in Anaheim homeless killings linked to serial case
Police detained 23 year old Itzcoatl Ocampo of Yorba Linda in connection with Friday night murder of a homeless Vietnam veteran in Anaheim. A task force probes possible links to three earlier homeless deaths in Placentia Anaheim and Yorba Linda as investigators pursue a serial killer theory.
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Los Angeles
Orange County
Itzcoatl Ocampo
Anaheim
John
Carls Jr
la Palma
Bob Dunn
Dunn
Ocampo
Yorba Linda
Disneyland Resort
Placentia
Brea
James Patrick McGillivray
Lloyd Middaugh
Paulus Smit
Craig Hunter
Larry Pinson
Calif
Miss America Crowned Laura Kaeppeler of Wisconsin
Laura Kaeppeler, 23 from Kenosha Wisconsin, won the Miss America pageant in Las Vegas. She earned a $50,000 scholarship and a one year title, with her platform supporting children of incarcerated parents. Betty Thompson of Oklahoma was runner up and Kaitlyn Monte of New York finished third.
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Kenosha
Wis
Laura Kaeppeler
Kaeppeler
America
Oklahoma
Betty Thompson
New York
Kaitlyn Monte
ABC
Nome Alaska fuel transfer via ice hose from Russian tanker
The 370 foot tanker Renda reached Nome vicinity after a slow crawl through sea ice to supply about 1.3 million gallons of diesel and home heating fuel. The operation uses a segmented hose laid over ice with monitors and spill containment as crews unload from 500 yards offshore. The U.S. Coast Guard Healy aided the approach and unloading is hoped to begin today amid prolonged Nome fuel shortages.
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Alaska
Simasuak Native Corp. Board
Jason Evans
Renda
Nome
Evans
U.S Coast
Healy
Russia
South Korea
Dutch Harbor
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