What’s that past Dione? APOD
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A Close Pass of Saturns Moon Dione
Backlash after union leader attacks piñata with governor’s likeness
An online video of a South Carolina union leader pummeling a pinata featuring a likeness of her state’s Republican governor is eliciting strong reactions from across the political spectrum. The video shows Donna Dewitt, the outgoing president of the state AFL-CIO, taking a bat to a pinata which bears a photo of Gov. Nikki...
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A Partial Eclipse Over Manila Bay
What’s happened to the setting Sun? APOD
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Obama: Bain attacks ‘not a distraction’
Targeting Mitt Romney’s record at Bain Capital “is what this campaign is going to be about,” he says. Yahoo! News – Latest News & Headlines
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Annular Solar Eclipse
Annular Solar Eclipse APOD
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NATO demonstrators storm Chicago
A demonstrator gestures during an anti-NATO protest march in Chicago May 20, 2012. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES – Tags: POLITICS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST) Yahoo! News – Latest News & Headlines
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GALEX: The Andromeda Galaxy
A mere 2.5 million light-years away, the Andromeda Galaxy really is APOD
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Chinese activist who fled house arrest lands in U.S.
A blind Chinese legal activist who was suddenly allowed to leave the country arrived in the U.S. on Saturday, ending a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations. Yahoo! News – Latest News & Headlines
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Herschel’s Cygnus X
The Herschel Space Observatory’s APOD
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Facebook falls flat in public debut
After all the hype, Facebook’s first day as a public company ended where it began. Yahoo! News – Latest News & Headlines
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Star Formation in the Tarantula Nebula
The largest, most violent star forming region known in the whole APOD
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New evidence in Trayvon Martin case raises more questions
Trayvon Martin’s autopsy shows he had marijuana in his system the night he was killed by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman, and a gunshot to his chest came from close range, according to nearly 200 pages of previously undisclosed documents released Thursday. Yahoo! News – Latest News & Headlines
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