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Suspended U.N. diplomat lacks
immunity from U.S. bribe case: judge
Francis Lorenzo, a suspended deputy U.N. ambassador from the
Dominican Republic, exits the Manhattan U.S. District Courthouse
in New York, December 10, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Politics,
Government & Elections
Obama pledges more than $450 million
aid to help Colombia peace plan
President Barack Obama and President Juan Manuel Santos of
Colombia walk to greet guests during a reception in the East
Room of the White House in Washington February 4, 2016.
REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
International
Syrian rebel commander says northern
Aleppo countryside 'totally encircled'
Residents inspect damage after airstrikes by pro-Syrian
government forces in the rebel held Al-Shaar neighborhood of
Aleppo, Syria February 4, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
ODD &
Extraordinary
Science, Technology
and the Environment
Inadequate testing thwarts efforts
to measure Zika's impact
A municipal health worker shows off a test tube with larvae of
Zika virus vector, the Aedes aegypti mosquito, as part of the
city's efforts to prevent the spread of the Zika, in Guatemala
City, Guatemala, February 2, 2016. REUTERS/Josue Decavele
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LLCEO to host
"Honest Abe Weekend" dinner and 5K celebrating Lincoln's
Birthday
National
Tyson Foods raises profit
forecast on lower costs
Tyson food meat products are shown in this photo illustration in
Encinitas, California May 29, 2014. REUTERS/Mike Blake
International
Estee Lauder raises 2016 sales
forecast as makeup sales shine
Lipstick is displayed in the M.A.C flagship store in Paris,
February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer
Economy
Obama
to seek new tax on oil in budget proposal
President Obama walks past a pumpjack on his way to deliver
remarks on energy independence in New Mexico, March 2012.
REUTERS/Jason Reed
Money
U.S.
banks targeted by activist investors on merger wave hopes
A man passes by the New York Stock Exchange in New York's
financial district January 15, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Markets
Technology & Internet
Showdown
in Europe over privacy has U.S. firms ducking for cover
Nicholas Woodman, CEO of GoPro, arrives at the annual Allen
and Co. conference at the Sun Valley, Idaho Resort July 11,
2013. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
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LDN - Entertainment
Maurice White,
lead vocalist for the group "Earth, Wind &
Fire," performs with the group during a
taping of the TNT television special in Los
Angeles, in this file photo taken February
12, 2004. White, the founder of R&B funk
band Earth, Wind and Fire, died in Los
Angeles, a band spokesman said Thursday. He
was 74.
REUTERS/Fred
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Sectional
Champions!
The
Carroll Catholic/New Holland-Middletown/Zion Lutheran
Schools 7th grade Crusaders boys basketball team is
headed to state after a 41-23 victory over Greenview on
Wednesday landed them the Sectional Championship. The
Crusaders will play next on Saturday against Joliet
Laraway.
Photo provided by Coach
Andy Fitzpatrick [click on photo for larger image]
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Lincoln
College Men’s Volleyball Nationally Ranked and set to host
Midwest Plains Volleyball Conference tournament Saturday
Basketball
Bryant
steals crowd as Lakers win in New Orleans
Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) reacts after a score by New
Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (not pictured) during the
second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Lakers
defeated the Pelicans 99-96. Mandatory Credit: Derick E.
Hingle-USA TODAY Sports
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Football
Broncos,
Panthers set to deliver Super finish to season
Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) addresses the media at
press conference prior to Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara Marriott.
Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Hockey
Toews
nets OT winner for Blackhawks
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) shoots and scores against
the Arizona Coyotes during the overtime period at Gila River
Arena. The Blackhawks won 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Joe
Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
Soccer
Golf
Fowler
in early tie for lead at Phoenix Open
Rickie Fowler hits his tee shot on the 15th hole during the
first round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournament
at TPC Scottsdale. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher/The Arizona
Republic-USA TODAY Sports
More Sports
Japan
set for rich medal haul in Rio: analysts
Japanese weightlifter Hiromi Miyake, 30, stretches her body at
the beginning of her training at the National Training Center in
Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2016. Japan's Hiromi Miyake knows
weightlifting powerhouse China will be looking to dominate the
event at the 2016 Olympics but the London Games silver medallist
says her biggest rival in the run-up to Rio is herself.
REUTERS/Yuya Shino
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