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Deadly storms slam central Florida
Severe thunderstorms tore through central Florida early Friday, damaging homes,
causing power outages and killing at least two people, authorities said.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16940788/
Report: World is getting warmer
International scientists and officials hailed a report Friday saying that
global warming is "very likely" caused by man, and that hotter temperatures and
rises in sea level "would continue for centuries" no matter how much humans
control their pollution.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16904988/
WP: Immigrant tent cities in crisis
Ringed by barbed wire, a futuristic tent city rises from the Rio Grande Valley
in the remote southern tip of Texas, the largest camp in a federal detention
system rapidly gearing up to keep pace with Washington's increasing demand for
stronger enforcement of immigration laws.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16912619/
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Business
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Jobs growth was modest in January
The nation's unemployment rate climbed to a four-month high of 4.6 percent as
somewhat cautious employers added fewer new jobs to their payrolls in January.
Wage gains were even more modest.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16941892/
Strike shuts down Harley-Davidson plant
Union workers began a strike against Harley-Davidson Inc. at midnight Friday,
picketing at the company's largest manufacturing plant.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16941254/
Chevron sets new earnings record
Chevron Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit dropped by nine percent, but the oil
company still made enough to post its third consecutive year of record earnings.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16942169/
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Sports
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Tiger shown up by one-time ball go-fer
Tiger Woods shot a 5-under 67 in the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic
on Friday but was eclipsed by a little-known Englishman who once fetched golf
balls for him at a driving range.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16939515/
Celizic: Victory in store for underappreciated Bears
Celizic: I guess it's time for me to price out long-term padded-room rentals,
because I not only think the Colts can lose, I also think they will lose to da
Bears. I have reasons for saying that even aside from the fact that my
colleague Ron Borges is picking the Colts.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16929984/
Nuggets' Anthony snubbed for All-Star game
One bad night may have overshadowed all the good Carmelo Anthony has done this
season. The NBA's leading scorer was not among the seven reserves announced
Thursday night for the Western Conference team that will play in the NBA
All-Star game.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16932473/
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Technology & Science
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Wanted: Home-builders for the moon
NASA is already working on the technologies that will be required to build an
outpost on the moon, with the help of traditional as well as nontraditional
partners.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16871258/
NASA agrees to advise spaceship ventures
Two of the also-rans in NASA's $500 million competition for new spaceship
concepts won a consolation prize on Thursday: the space agency's promise to
advise them as they continue to develop their concepts with private funding.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16924836/
iPhone stirs up would-be rivals
The iPhone got everybody talking when it arrived on the wireless communications
scene. Would-be rivals are welcoming the challenge but questioning Apple's
claim that the iPhone is "revolutionary."
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16941266/
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Entertainment
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Britney, K-Fed to continue joint custody of kids
Britney Spears and Kevin Federline will continue to share custody of their two
young sons this month, following the terms of a January custody agreement,
Federline's attorney confirmed Thursday.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16933121/
Brown's partner sues for half the singer's estate
The woman who claims to be James Brown's fourth wife wants half of the singer's
estate and to be allowed back into the South Carolina home she was locked out
of soon after his death.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16932988/
Super thin is out at N.Y. Fashion Week
Expect to see more wearable styles in muted palettes, less leg and fewer
rail-thin runway models when more than 100 designers unveil their fall
collections at New York Fashion Week, which kicks off Friday. By Bruno J.
Navarro
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16926226/
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Health
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Ward off cancer with bad breath
In laboratory studies, certain natural compounds in onions and garlic have
demonstrated cancer protection. Now population studies published in recent
months provide further evidence of the link between onions and garlic and a
lower risk of cancer.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16909012/
Readers speak up about public breast-feeding
Readers share their thoughts about the controversy surrounding breast-feeding
in public.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16895849/
Sex troubles can point to serious health issues
Researchers say problems in the bedroom can translate into serious medical
conditions, and ignoring sexual dysfunction may mean missing early indicators
for heart failure, depression or other ailments, according to a paper published
in Friday's issue of The Lancet.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16927056/
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TV News
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'Nightly': Did Iraq contractor fleece American taxpayers?
New revelations have emerged about how tens of millions of taxpayer dollars
have been wasted in Iraq. A new report by government watchdogs singles out a
big American contractor - Parsons - for shoddy work. Investigators charge that
Parsons managed to turn a flagship project to help train Iraqi police into a
hall of horrors using taxpayer money. NBC's Lisa Myers reports.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16909438/
'Nightly': At Miami airport, the staff is all eyes
Super Bowl events in Miami are considered high-value terrorist targets by law
enforcement. But at Miami International Airport, there's now a new twist on
security. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16907743/
'Nightly': Did you know your legs were restless?
The television ads for restless legs syndrome show you the problem, and the
solution.The syndrome, known commonly as RLS, affects millions and has done so
for at least 60 years. But until recently, most people - even many physicians -
had never heard of it. The drug company GlaxoSmithKline changed that. NBC's
Josh Mankiewicz reports.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16908501/
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Blogs Etc.
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The State of Angelina
"Scarborough Country" producer Kellyanne Dignan blogs: "While politicians and
pundits continue to dissect the State of The Union, The New York Times
speculates on the state of Angelina Jolie. It seems the "Gray Lady" is catching
on to what the tabloids have known for weeks: Saint Angelina isn't looking
quite so saintly these days."
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6330851/
Beyond the Arc: Nice night for hoops
Beyond the Arc: A college basketball blog of analysis, links to game stories,
news, features and more. By Mike Miller.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15020960/
Open Mike: Lessons from Bonds
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7632897/
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