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When Amina was only 45 minutes old, before she even had a name, several gunmen stormed the maternity

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A small, twin-engine aircraft with only the pilot inside crashed near a busy highway in Texas on Wed

When Arctic sea ice extent hit its annual low-point for the year in September, it clocked in at the

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President Obama rejected TransCanada’s permit to build the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, ending a

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"Beginning today, masks are encouraged but optional" on subways, buses and regional trains, New York

The Atlanta City Council approved funding Tuesday for the construction of a proposed police and fire

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Today’s Climate: May 24, 2010