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Cost of Joplin, Missouri, tornado: $3 billion

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The insured losses in Joplin, Missouri, after the recent disaster could reach between $1 billion and $3 billion.
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Democrat Kathy Hochul wins New York 26 special election

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Medicare may have been a deciding factor in Democrat Kathy Hochul's victory over Republican Jane Corwin and Tea Party backed businessman Jack Davis in New York's 26th Congressional district.
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Larry Flynt and David Eisenbach's "One Nation Under Sex"

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The new book about the scandalous romances of American politicians suggests that sex is essential to politics.
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Hosni Mubarak will be put on trial in Egypt

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Reports are appearing that Hosni Mubarak will be tried for the deaths of protesters.
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Sarah Palin's bus tour: Is she running for President?

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This memorial day, Sarah Palin will be crossing East Coast on her "One Nation" bus tour. Some think this is a serious step toward running for President.
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30,000 California prisoners to go free after Supreme Court decision

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California's prisons are so over crowded that they violate the Constitution, according to yesterday's Supreme Court decision.
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Donald Trump, Ron Paul and the oddball, long-shot Presidential candidates for 2012

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Long-shot Presidential candidates can win. No-shot, oddball candidates probably can't. Celeste Headlee surveys the oddball, the long-shot and the no shot candidates for the 2012 Presidency.
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Cleanup begins after tornado in Joplin, Missouri

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116 people have been confirmed dead after a tornado ripped through the heart of Joplin, Missouri. The rescue efforts have been difficult.
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Inside the Obama-Netanyahu tension over Israel-Palestine conflict

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President Barack Obama may be sugar coating a pill that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the pro-Israel community in the United States are swallowing.
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Joplin, Missouri, tornado survivors speak out

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A tornado ripped through Joplin, Missouri, killing 89 people. Two survivors of the disaster talk about their experience.
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