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View Article  Defense says accused Rockefeller impersonator operated in "magical, disordered reality."
Jury hears opening arguments in the child abduction trial of the man who called himself 'Clark Rockefeller' and whom prosecutors accuse of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter.

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES (MAY 28, 2009) NBC-
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View Article  A 13-year old from Kansas wins the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC
Kansas teens wins Spelling Bee by spelling "laodicean."

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES (MAY 28, 2009) ABC COURTESY -
Thirteen-year-old Kavya Shivashankar won the 82nd Scripp's National Spelling Bee on Thursday (May 28) by spelling the ...   more »
View Article  A 13-year old from Kansas wins the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC
Kansas teens wins Spelling Bee by spelling "laodicean."

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES (MAY 28, 2009) ABC COURTESY -
Thirteen-year-old Kavya Shivashankar won the 82nd Scripp's National Spelling Bee on Thursday (May 28) by spelling the ...   more »
View Article  Part of Times Square shuts down to traffic
A part of Times Square is shut down to traffic giving more reign to pedestrians who can now lounge in chairs taking in the lights and billboards.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (MAY ...   more »
View Article  Israel launches an innovative way to dining - in the sky
In Israel's coastal city of Jaffa, brave diners can now enjoy meals while airborne.


JAFFA, ISRAEL (MAY 19, 2009) REUTERS -
A dizzying new twist on high-end cuisine has launched over the
shores of the ...   more »
View Article  Britain's Speaker apologises for parliament abuses
British House of Commons Speaker Michael Martin apologises for expenses scandal on behalf of parliament. Opposition leader David Cameron calls for general election.


LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (MAY 18, 2009 (PARBUL (BOWTIE) -
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View Article  NRA convention draws crowds worried that Obama will tighten gun control laws
The NRA convention draws thousands of gun owners, many of them worried that
President Obama will force them to give up their guns.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES (MAY 15, 2009) REUTERS-
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View Article  Chinese book doctor cures damaged books from hundreds of years ago
Sixty-year-old Du Weisheng races against time to rescue centuries-old tomes and scripts that have been damaged by water, moulding from improper storage and chewed on by rats.

BEIJING, CHINA (RECENT - APRIL 30, 2009) REUTERS ...   more »