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British Man Dies From SARS-Like Virus In U.K. Hospital

Tue, 2013-02-19 11:00

A new virus, which causes severe pneumonia, has killed a British man with a suppressed immune system. This is the sixth death from the coronavirus and the first outside the Middle East, where it emerged last year. Officials say the risk to the general population is low.

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Sunni Protesters Dig In As Tensions Flare In Iraq

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:57

Sunni protesters dig in as tensions flare in Iraq

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Review: Iceage Prove Their Worth On Sophomore CD

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:56

Review: Iceage prove their worth on sophomore CD

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A Look At Mandiant, Allegations On China Hacking

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:55

A look at Mandiant, allegations on China hacking

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Ireland Apologizes To Women Of Nun-Run Laundries

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:53

Ireland apologizes to women of nun-run laundries

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Paralympics Refocuses On Future Without Pistorius

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:53

Paralympics refocuses on future without Pistorius

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911 Call Asking For Cigarettes Leads To Arrest

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:52

911 call asking for cigarettes leads to arrest

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Gen. Allen To Retire, Won't Lead European Command

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:51

Gen. Allen to retire, won't lead European command

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A Chinese Army Outpost That's Tucked Into Modern Shanghai

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:51

The Chinese military unit allegedly behind cyberattacks on U.S. firms works out of a nondescript office tower in a Shanghai neighborhood that's modern, but considered a little bland.

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A Chinese Army Outpost That's Tucked Into Modern Shanghai

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:51

The Chinese military unit allegedly behind cyber attacks on U.S. firms works out a nondescript office tower in a Shanghai neighborhood that's modern, but considered a little bland.

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Tunisian Prime Minister Steps Down Amid Crisis

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:30

Thousands of Tunisians took to the streets to protest the assassination of the country's leading — and secular — opposition figure.

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Gen. John Allen, Recent Top Commander In Afghanistan, Is Retiring

Tue, 2013-02-19 10:13

He had been on track to be the top NATO commander in Europe. But the White House says Allen needs to "address health issues within his family." Allen was recently cleared of wrongdoing related to email messages he exchanged with a Florida woman.

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Bowles, Simpson Release New Plan That Cuts Deficit By $2.4 Trillion

Tue, 2013-02-19 09:57

The plan calls for tax increases on the wealthy, cuts to defense and reforming Medicare. The new plan plants a stake firmly in the middle of where the GOP and Democrats stand.

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At Least Four Dead, Including Gunman, After Southern California Shootings

Tue, 2013-02-19 09:22

Authorities say the deadly shooting spree began at a home, where one woman was found dead. The gunman was then involved in at least three carjackings — killing two more people in the process — before taking his own life.

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Judge OKs Transocean's $1 Billion Civil Settlement Over Gulf Oil Spill

Tue, 2013-02-19 09:00

A different federal judge approved Transocean's criminal settlement last week. In total, Transocean will pay $1.4 billion in criminal and civil penalties.

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Changing The Game In Video Gaming

Tue, 2013-02-19 09:00

When you dive into an alternate reality in a video game, do you ever think about the technology that took you there? For Black History Month,Tell Me More is featuring professionals in science, technology, engineering and math. Host Michel Martin talks to video game developer Lisette Titre about her career as a video game artist.

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Sequestration: Are the Negations Just 'Theater?'

Tue, 2013-02-19 09:00

The Defense Department and other government agencies are preparing for the possible government budget cuts known as sequestration. Host Michel Martin talks with Lieutenant Colonel Elizabeth Robbins of the Defense Department and Washington Post 'Federal Diary' columnist Joe Davidson about who'll be affected.

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Mommy Bashing: Criticism Fair Over Kid Diet?

Tue, 2013-02-19 09:00

Tell Me More's parenting roundtable continues the conversation on children and weight. Is it ever OK to put a child on a diet, or will it set them up for a lifetime of self esteem issues? Host Michel Martin hears from parents. Cookbook author Anupy Singla, and fitness instructor Dani Tucker weigh in.

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Why One Mom Put Her Seven-Year-Old On A Diet

Tue, 2013-02-19 09:00

When Dara-Lynn Weiss saw her seven-year-old daughter gaining a lot of weight, she put her on a strict diet. That decision made Weiss the target of criticism from her daughter, her friends and people who didn't even know her. Weiss talks about the experience, which she chronicled in her new memoir, The Heavy: A Mother, A Daughter, A Diet.

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The Snake's A Snitch: Why Florida Released Biggest Python Caught In Hunt

Tue, 2013-02-19 08:44

Authorities hope the big guy, and two other males, will lead them to breeding females. They put transmitters into the snakes and will now track their movements.

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