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http://news.yahoo.com/ The latest news and headlines from Yahoo! News. Get breaking news stories and in-depth coverage with videos and photos.en-USCopyright (c) 2013 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reservedThu, 03 Jan 2013 16:18:29 -05005http://news.yahoo.com/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/private-sector-job-gains-offer-hope-labor-market-195036075--business.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/U1O1Nci9H5RcnVlXh1R0Tg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T195250Z_2_CBRE9021J4X00_RTROPTP_2_CBUSINESS-US-USA-ECONOMY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Job seekers stand in line to meet prospective employers at a career fair in New York City" align="left" title="Job seekers stand in line to meet prospective employers at a career fair in New York City" border="0" /></a>&quot;The underlying economy has momentum. The hope and prayer of the market is that our political leaders don&#039;t screw it up.&quot;</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/private-sector-job-gains-offer-hope-labor-market-195036075--business.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 16:18:29 -0500Reutersprivate-sector-job-gains-offer-hope-labor-market-195036075--business<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/private-sector-job-gains-offer-hope-labor-market-195036075--business.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/U1O1Nci9H5RcnVlXh1R0Tg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T195250Z_2_CBRE9021J4X00_RTROPTP_2_CBUSINESS-US-USA-ECONOMY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Job seekers stand in line to meet prospective employers at a career fair in New York City" align="left" title="Job seekers stand in line to meet prospective employers at a career fair in New York City" border="0" /></a>&quot;The underlying economy has momentum. The hope and prayer of the market is that our political leaders don&#039;t screw it up.&quot;</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ftc-ends-long-google-probe-mild-reprimand-182621700--finance.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/6tnd9GYmX76wMvni1.o9iQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/7d42de3560d99300250f6a70670025b3.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Jon Leibowitz speaks during a news conference at FTC in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, to announce that Google is agreeing to license certain patents to mobile phone rivals and stop a practice of including snippets from other websites in its search results as part of a settlement to end a 19-month investigation in the search leader&#039;s business practices. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana" align="left" title="Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Jon Leibowitz speaks during a news conference at FTC in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, to announce that Google is agreeing to license certain patents to mobile phone rivals and stop a practice of including snippets from other websites in its search results as part of a settlement to end a 19-month investigation in the search leader&#039;s business practices. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana" border="0" /></a>Regulators on Thursday closed a long-running investigation of Google with a relatively mild agreement that is likely to disappoint rivals and critics of the Web search giant.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/ftc-ends-long-google-probe-mild-reprimand-182621700--finance.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 13:56:25 -0500Reutersftc-ends-long-google-probe-mild-reprimand-182621700--finance<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ftc-ends-long-google-probe-mild-reprimand-182621700--finance.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/6tnd9GYmX76wMvni1.o9iQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/7d42de3560d99300250f6a70670025b3.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Jon Leibowitz speaks during a news conference at FTC in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, to announce that Google is agreeing to license certain patents to mobile phone rivals and stop a practice of including snippets from other websites in its search results as part of a settlement to end a 19-month investigation in the search leader&#039;s business practices. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana" align="left" title="Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Jon Leibowitz speaks during a news conference at FTC in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, to announce that Google is agreeing to license certain patents to mobile phone rivals and stop a practice of including snippets from other websites in its search results as part of a settlement to end a 19-month investigation in the search leader&#039;s business practices. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana" border="0" /></a>Regulators on Thursday closed a long-running investigation of Google with a relatively mild agreement that is likely to disappoint rivals and critics of the Web search giant.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/nurses-fired-refusing-flu-shot-224637902--abc-news-health.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/v52uho91XbWUanEtK95__A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/gma/us.abcnews.go.com/ht_ethel_hoover_jp_130102_wmain.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Nurses Fired for Refusing Flu Shot" align="left" title="Nurses Fired for Refusing Flu Shot" border="0" /></a>An Indiana hospital has fired eight employees, including at least three veteran nurses, after they refused mandatory flu shots.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/nurses-fired-refusing-flu-shot-224637902--abc-news-health.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 15:03:36 -0500ABC Newsnurses-fired-refusing-flu-shot-224637902--abc-news-health<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/nurses-fired-refusing-flu-shot-224637902--abc-news-health.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/v52uho91XbWUanEtK95__A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/gma/us.abcnews.go.com/ht_ethel_hoover_jp_130102_wmain.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Nurses Fired for Refusing Flu Shot" align="left" title="Nurses Fired for Refusing Flu Shot" border="0" /></a>An Indiana hospital has fired eight employees, including at least three veteran nurses, after they refused mandatory flu shots.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/newsmakers/sal-khan-learns-from-bill-gates-213903640.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YCweGQbfiv_9uYfdjEJyEQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.abcnewsplus.com/9c259311e9f659d1dd5afe13ddaf5f6e" width="130" height="86" alt="Sal Khan Learns from Bill Gates" align="left" title="Sal Khan Learns from Bill Gates" border="0" /></a>Former hedge fund analyst Sal Khan never intended to befriend Bill Gates nor flip the typical model of education upside down by posting tutoring videos on YouTube back in 2004.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/newsmakers/sal-khan-learns-from-bill-gates-213903640.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 16:39:03 -0500blogs/newsmakers/sal-khan-learns-from-bill-gates-213903640<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/newsmakers/sal-khan-learns-from-bill-gates-213903640.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YCweGQbfiv_9uYfdjEJyEQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.abcnewsplus.com/9c259311e9f659d1dd5afe13ddaf5f6e" width="130" height="86" alt="Sal Khan Learns from Bill Gates" align="left" title="Sal Khan Learns from Bill Gates" border="0" /></a>Former hedge fund analyst Sal Khan never intended to befriend Bill Gates nor flip the typical model of education upside down by posting tutoring videos on YouTube back in 2004.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/john-boehner-elected-speaker-house-190301689--politics.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/6SgkYTgSDuwvmRNQpigcUg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T193657Z_868530732_GM1E91409OX01_RTRMADP_3_USA-CONGRESS-BOEHNER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Boehner at the 113th Congress in Washington" align="left" title="Boehner at the 113th Congress in Washington" border="0" /></a>Despite nine defections from fellow Republicans, Rep. John Boehner was re-elected as Speaker of the House in a voice vote.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/john-boehner-elected-speaker-house-190301689--politics.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 14:03:01 -0500blogs/ticket/john-boehner-elected-speaker-house-190301689--politics<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/john-boehner-elected-speaker-house-190301689--politics.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/6SgkYTgSDuwvmRNQpigcUg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T193657Z_868530732_GM1E91409OX01_RTRMADP_3_USA-CONGRESS-BOEHNER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Boehner at the 113th Congress in Washington" align="left" title="Boehner at the 113th Congress in Washington" border="0" /></a>Despite nine defections from fellow Republicans, Rep. John Boehner was re-elected as Speaker of the House in a voice vote.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/ad-gun-show-sandy-hook-newspaper-210254693.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/QOZ4GGqGy9nTS135LUJkDg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/152/2013/01/03/stamford-advocate-arms-jpg_210741.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Stamford Advocate" align="left" title="Stamford Advocate" border="0" /></a>The Stamford Advocate ran the ad for the East Coast Fine Arms Show on the same page as the back-to-school piece on Sandy Hook.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/ad-gun-show-sandy-hook-newspaper-210254693.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 16:02:54 -0500blogs/lookout/ad-gun-show-sandy-hook-newspaper-210254693<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/ad-gun-show-sandy-hook-newspaper-210254693.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/QOZ4GGqGy9nTS135LUJkDg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/152/2013/01/03/stamford-advocate-arms-jpg_210741.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Stamford Advocate" align="left" title="Stamford Advocate" border="0" /></a>The Stamford Advocate ran the ad for the East Coast Fine Arms Show on the same page as the back-to-school piece on Sandy Hook.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/agents-arrests-245-alleged-pedophiles-163831855--abc-news-topstories.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/eUv9fUt8ITzzDrIpkjmksA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/gma/us.abcnews.go.com/gty_child_exploitation_arrests_kb_130103_wmain.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Agents Arrest 245 Alleged Pedophiles" align="left" title="Agents Arrest 245 Alleged Pedophiles" border="0" /></a>Investigators Seek Help to Find Additional John and Jane Doe Child Predators</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/agents-arrests-245-alleged-pedophiles-163831855--abc-news-topstories.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 11:38:31 -0500ABC Newsagents-arrests-245-alleged-pedophiles-163831855--abc-news-topstories<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/agents-arrests-245-alleged-pedophiles-163831855--abc-news-topstories.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/eUv9fUt8ITzzDrIpkjmksA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/gma/us.abcnews.go.com/gty_child_exploitation_arrests_kb_130103_wmain.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Agents Arrest 245 Alleged Pedophiles" align="left" title="Agents Arrest 245 Alleged Pedophiles" border="0" /></a>Investigators Seek Help to Find Additional John and Jane Doe Child Predators</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/good-taliban-bad-taliban-pakistani-commanders-killing-exposes-205353039.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/f4RThWUG3QF20iCPxgLdZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T101124Z_965901672_GM1E9131E1E01_RTRMADP_3_PAKISTAN-DRONE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of Mullah Nazir speaking during a news conference in Wana" align="left" title="File photo of Mullah Nazir speaking during a news conference in Wana" border="0" /></a>The U.S. drone killing of Pakistani Taliban Maulvi Nazir threatens to unleash new violence against the country?s weak government or civilian targets, analysts say.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/good-taliban-bad-taliban-pakistani-commanders-killing-exposes-205353039.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 15:53:53 -0500Christian Science Monitorgood-taliban-bad-taliban-pakistani-commanders-killing-exposes-205353039<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/good-taliban-bad-taliban-pakistani-commanders-killing-exposes-205353039.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/f4RThWUG3QF20iCPxgLdZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T101124Z_965901672_GM1E9131E1E01_RTRMADP_3_PAKISTAN-DRONE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of Mullah Nazir speaking during a news conference in Wana" align="left" title="File photo of Mullah Nazir speaking during a news conference in Wana" border="0" /></a>The U.S. drone killing of Pakistani Taliban Maulvi Nazir threatens to unleash new violence against the country?s weak government or civilian targets, analysts say.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hillary-clinton-returning-office-next-week-testify-benghazi-185016815.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IJcxBcp3oLdfz8Jn_PRSZQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/theatlanticwire/Hillary_Clinton_Returning_to_the-e181fd231689e8e61e6bb08a2e7f72b8" width="130" height="86" alt="Hillary Clinton Returning to the Office Next Week and Will Testify on Benghazi" align="left" title="Hillary Clinton Returning to the Office Next Week and Will Testify on Benghazi" border="0" /></a>After leaving the hospital where she was already conducting official State Department business, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will return to Foggy Bottom next week, reports Bloomberg News:</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/hillary-clinton-returning-office-next-week-testify-benghazi-185016815.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 13:50:16 -0500The Atlantic Wirehillary-clinton-returning-office-next-week-testify-benghazi-185016815<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hillary-clinton-returning-office-next-week-testify-benghazi-185016815.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IJcxBcp3oLdfz8Jn_PRSZQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/theatlanticwire/Hillary_Clinton_Returning_to_the-e181fd231689e8e61e6bb08a2e7f72b8" width="130" height="86" alt="Hillary Clinton Returning to the Office Next Week and Will Testify on Benghazi" align="left" title="Hillary Clinton Returning to the Office Next Week and Will Testify on Benghazi" border="0" /></a>After leaving the hospital where she was already conducting official State Department business, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will return to Foggy Bottom next week, reports Bloomberg News:</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-time-not-google-executives-north-korea-trip-182145793.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IdTiKdCaYSQodjo6mMyTPQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T192854Z_2_CBRE9021F1U00_RTROPTP_2_CTECH-US-KOREA-NORTH-GOOGLE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Google&#039;s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt poses prior to a meeting at the Culture Ministry in Paris" align="left" title="Google&#039;s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt poses prior to a meeting at the Culture Ministry in Paris" border="0" /></a>&quot;Frankly, we don&#039;t think the timing of this is particularly helpful,&quot; State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/us-time-not-google-executives-north-korea-trip-182145793.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 16:16:21 -0500Reutersus-time-not-google-executives-north-korea-trip-182145793<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-time-not-google-executives-north-korea-trip-182145793.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IdTiKdCaYSQodjo6mMyTPQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T192854Z_2_CBRE9021F1U00_RTROPTP_2_CTECH-US-KOREA-NORTH-GOOGLE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Google&#039;s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt poses prior to a meeting at the Culture Ministry in Paris" align="left" title="Google&#039;s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt poses prior to a meeting at the Culture Ministry in Paris" border="0" /></a>&quot;Frankly, we don&#039;t think the timing of this is particularly helpful,&quot; State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said.</p><br clear="all"/>Think you'll be the same person in 10 years that you are today? Think again. Most people realize they've changed in the past, but few expect to change in the future, a new study finds.http://news.yahoo.com/may-not-recognize-yourself-10-years-191147723.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 14:11:47 -0500LiveScience.commay-not-recognize-yourself-10-years-191147723A photo showing a rare glimpse into the life of Lady Diana before she married into the royal family will be up for auction later this month.http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/not-publish-photo-diana-sold-175910150--abc-news-savings-and-investment.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 13:31:58 -0500Good Morning Americablogs/abc-blogs/not-publish-photo-diana-sold-175910150--abc-news-savings-and-investmentWhen tourists visit new places, they often seek the most popular landmarks and have their picture taken near them to prove they made the journey. What if someone flipped that idea on its head: Instead of locating the most well-known landmarks, find the least well-known and bring it to people's attention. Reddit user "Etegamiguy," who [...]http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/trending-now/video-world-shortest-escalator-goes-viral-194306499.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 14:43:06 -0500blogs/trending-now/video-world-shortest-escalator-goes-viral-194306499Just because the town is called "Niceville" doesn?t mean they?ll patiently wait for your mom to pick you up after you tried to rob the local convenience store. The Sun-Sentinel reports that 22-year-old Zachariah Dalton Howard is charged with attempting to rob a Thumbs-Up Convenience store in the Florida town (home of the Boggy Bayou [...]http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/man-tries-rob-store-then-calls-mom-ride-205454546.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 15:54:54 -0500blogs/sideshow/man-tries-rob-store-then-calls-mom-ride-205454546Forgetting your phone charger at your hotel is one thing. Forgetting your breast implants? Well, that's quite another.http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/breast-implants-kitten-among-items-left-hotel-chain-153637113--abc-news-travel.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 11:39:51 -0500Good Morning Americablogs/abc-blogs/breast-implants-kitten-among-items-left-hotel-chain-153637113--abc-news-travel<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/la-cemeteries-sinking-washing-away-094302303.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/EGCbn6BNOiL1gacsvn_wtA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/600ab6b45ec38900250f6a706700569a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Dec. 29, 2012 photo, water washes around and against the tombs of those buried in a Leeville, La., cemetery. What&#039;s left of the old Leeville cemetery is only accessible by boat. Some headstones are barely visible above the water, and waves lap at the bricks and concrete surrounding caskets buried at the site since the late 1800s. Much of the ground has subsided to barely sea level, and during Hurricane Isaac, about seven feet of land washed away in the tidal surge. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)" align="left" title="In this Dec. 29, 2012 photo, water washes around and against the tombs of those buried in a Leeville, La., cemetery. What&#039;s left of the old Leeville cemetery is only accessible by boat. Some headstones are barely visible above the water, and waves lap at the bricks and concrete surrounding caskets buried at the site since the late 1800s. Much of the ground has subsided to barely sea level, and during Hurricane Isaac, about seven feet of land washed away in the tidal surge. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)" border="0" /></a>LEEVILLE, La. (AP) ? As a young adult, Kathleen Cheramie visited her grandmother&#039;s grave in a tree-lined cemetery where white concrete crosses dotted a plot of lush green grass just off Louisiana Highway 1.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/la-cemeteries-sinking-washing-away-094302303.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 12:21:58 -0500Associated Pressla-cemeteries-sinking-washing-away-094302303<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/la-cemeteries-sinking-washing-away-094302303.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/EGCbn6BNOiL1gacsvn_wtA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/600ab6b45ec38900250f6a706700569a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Dec. 29, 2012 photo, water washes around and against the tombs of those buried in a Leeville, La., cemetery. What&#039;s left of the old Leeville cemetery is only accessible by boat. Some headstones are barely visible above the water, and waves lap at the bricks and concrete surrounding caskets buried at the site since the late 1800s. Much of the ground has subsided to barely sea level, and during Hurricane Isaac, about seven feet of land washed away in the tidal surge. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)" align="left" title="In this Dec. 29, 2012 photo, water washes around and against the tombs of those buried in a Leeville, La., cemetery. What&#039;s left of the old Leeville cemetery is only accessible by boat. Some headstones are barely visible above the water, and waves lap at the bricks and concrete surrounding caskets buried at the site since the late 1800s. Much of the ground has subsided to barely sea level, and during Hurricane Isaac, about seven feet of land washed away in the tidal surge. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)" border="0" /></a>LEEVILLE, La. (AP) ? As a young adult, Kathleen Cheramie visited her grandmother&#039;s grave in a tree-lined cemetery where white concrete crosses dotted a plot of lush green grass just off Louisiana Highway 1.</p><br clear="all"/>DALLAS - The Boy Scouts of America have banned thousands of pedophiles and other undesirables from working as volunteers. But one name on their rejection list stands out: Douglas Sovereign Smith Jr. The BSA?s former national director for youth protection was released from prison last week after serving nearly seven years behind bars. He was [...]http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/former-boy-scouts-safety-director-freed-federal-prison-194230269.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 14:42:30 -0500blogs/lookout/former-boy-scouts-safety-director-freed-federal-prison-194230269<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ariz-teens-rescued-tree-lake-ice-cracks-172300017.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Op.DfW7MU877ERpyljCkBA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/4623ff6a5fe28e00250f6a706700a9de.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In a Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 photo provided by the Lakeside Fire District, two teenagers hang on to a dead tree while trapped after the ice ion the lake started to crack, in Show Low, Ariz. Authorities say the two teenagers spent two frigid hours hanging onto the dead tree before they were rescued late Wednesday. The rescued juveniles were transported to a hospital for treatment of what Mix described as mild hypothermia. (AP Photo/Lakeside Fire District, Kirk Webb)" align="left" title="In a Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 photo provided by the Lakeside Fire District, two teenagers hang on to a dead tree while trapped after the ice ion the lake started to crack, in Show Low, Ariz. Authorities say the two teenagers spent two frigid hours hanging onto the dead tree before they were rescued late Wednesday. The rescued juveniles were transported to a hospital for treatment of what Mix described as mild hypothermia. (AP Photo/Lakeside Fire District, Kirk Webb)" border="0" /></a>A firefighter in a waterproof suit crossed a partially frozen Arizona lake to help rescue two teenagers who spent at least two frigid hours hanging onto a dead tree after ice began to crack, authorities said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/ariz-teens-rescued-tree-lake-ice-cracks-172300017.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 16:47:54 -0500Associated Pressariz-teens-rescued-tree-lake-ice-cracks-172300017<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/ariz-teens-rescued-tree-lake-ice-cracks-172300017.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Op.DfW7MU877ERpyljCkBA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/4623ff6a5fe28e00250f6a706700a9de.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In a Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 photo provided by the Lakeside Fire District, two teenagers hang on to a dead tree while trapped after the ice ion the lake started to crack, in Show Low, Ariz. Authorities say the two teenagers spent two frigid hours hanging onto the dead tree before they were rescued late Wednesday. The rescued juveniles were transported to a hospital for treatment of what Mix described as mild hypothermia. (AP Photo/Lakeside Fire District, Kirk Webb)" align="left" title="In a Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 photo provided by the Lakeside Fire District, two teenagers hang on to a dead tree while trapped after the ice ion the lake started to crack, in Show Low, Ariz. Authorities say the two teenagers spent two frigid hours hanging onto the dead tree before they were rescued late Wednesday. The rescued juveniles were transported to a hospital for treatment of what Mix described as mild hypothermia. (AP Photo/Lakeside Fire District, Kirk Webb)" border="0" /></a>A firefighter in a waterproof suit crossed a partially frozen Arizona lake to help rescue two teenagers who spent at least two frigid hours hanging onto a dead tree after ice began to crack, authorities said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/photos/counting-day-at-london-zoo-1325694674-slideshow/"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2KaJnt1c4rWz6cKZ.Sj0cA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T131846Z_1961399355_LM1E91310X201_RTRMADP_3_BRITAIN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Photos: British zoo starts annual critter census" align="left" title="Photos: British zoo starts annual critter census" border="0" /></a>Zoo keeper Zuzana Matyasova poses with penguins during the annual stock take at London Zoo January 3, 2013. The compulsory count of more than 17,500 animals is noted annually as part of the zoo&#039;s licence, and the information is logged with the International Species Information System (ISIS), used for managing international breeding programs of endangered animals. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT)<br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/photos/counting-day-at-london-zoo-1325694674-slideshow/Thu, 03 Jan 2013 08:20:09 -0500photos/counting-day-at-london-zoo-1325694674-slideshow/<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/photos/counting-day-at-london-zoo-1325694674-slideshow/"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2KaJnt1c4rWz6cKZ.Sj0cA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T131846Z_1961399355_LM1E91310X201_RTRMADP_3_BRITAIN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Photos: British zoo starts annual critter census" align="left" title="Photos: British zoo starts annual critter census" border="0" /></a>Zoo keeper Zuzana Matyasova poses with penguins during the annual stock take at London Zoo January 3, 2013. The compulsory count of more than 17,500 animals is noted annually as part of the zoo&#039;s licence, and the information is logged with the International Species Information System (ISIS), used for managing international breeding programs of endangered animals. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT)<br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/armstrongs-moon-speech-not-improvised-brother-tells-bbc-163343651.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/SwFt.jQX4O1egZ00U.7.CQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T163343Z_1_CBRE9021A0A00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Handout photo of Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin" align="left" title="Handout photo of Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin" border="0" /></a>CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronaut Neil Armstrong may not have been speaking entirely off the cuff when he delivered the most iconic quote in the history of manned space flight. Armstrong wrote out the sentence, &quot;That&#039;s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind,&quot; before blasting off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with Apollo astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins in July 1969, his brother now says, according to the transcripts of a documentary recently aired on BBC Two. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/armstrongs-moon-speech-not-improvised-brother-tells-bbc-163343651.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 11:33:43 -0500Reutersarmstrongs-moon-speech-not-improvised-brother-tells-bbc-163343651<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/armstrongs-moon-speech-not-improvised-brother-tells-bbc-163343651.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/SwFt.jQX4O1egZ00U.7.CQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-01-03T163343Z_1_CBRE9021A0A00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Handout photo of Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin" align="left" title="Handout photo of Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin" border="0" /></a>CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronaut Neil Armstrong may not have been speaking entirely off the cuff when he delivered the most iconic quote in the history of manned space flight. Armstrong wrote out the sentence, &quot;That&#039;s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind,&quot; before blasting off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with Apollo astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins in July 1969, his brother now says, according to the transcripts of a documentary recently aired on BBC Two. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/around-the-world-abc-news/global-gay-rights-marriage-death-penalty-153355943.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/gSKosQlvmp2jdSXzK3_O_A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.associatedpressfree.com/1125dv_india_gay_parade_400x300.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Raw: Gay rights supporters march in India" align="left" title="Raw: Gay rights supporters march in India" border="0" /></a>As gay rights supporters push for more acceptance, the issue is increasingly being framed worldwide as one of fundamental human rights.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/around-the-world-abc-news/global-gay-rights-marriage-death-penalty-153355943.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 10:33:55 -0500blogs/around-the-world-abc-news/global-gay-rights-marriage-death-penalty-153355943<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/around-the-world-abc-news/global-gay-rights-marriage-death-penalty-153355943.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/gSKosQlvmp2jdSXzK3_O_A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.associatedpressfree.com/1125dv_india_gay_parade_400x300.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Raw: Gay rights supporters march in India" align="left" title="Raw: Gay rights supporters march in India" border="0" /></a>As gay rights supporters push for more acceptance, the issue is increasingly being framed worldwide as one of fundamental human rights.</p><br clear="all"/>

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