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North Dakota Higher Ed Board Will Sue To Drop 'Fighting Sioux' Nickname

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The nickname, which some say is racist, has been controversial for decades. Now it will be decided by referendum or a court ruling.

 

What Would The GOP Candidates Do With The Federal Budget? A Look At Their Plans

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It goes without saying that the men who are vying for the Republican presidential nomination found serious flaws with the budget plan President Obama released Monday. But it got us thinking: This might also be a good time to dig into the budget plans offered by the GOP candidates who want his job.

   

Video: Al-Qaida's senior man in Europe freed

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Abu Qatada, a radical cleric who was once described as “Osama bin Laden’s right-hand man in Europe,” has been freed from an English prison. NBC’s Tazeen Ahmad reports. (Nightly News)




   

Video: Greeks furious over austerity bill

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Riot police faced off against an angry mob on the steps of Parliament, dodging rocks and firebombs. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)




   

Video: Whitney Houston’s death drives speculation

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Prescription pill bottles were found in the singer’s room, but toxicology tests will take another six to eight weeks. NBC’s Kristen Dahlgren reports. (Nightly News)




   

Video: Drug shortage may put kids in danger

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A crucial medicine needed to treat A.L.L., a rare but curable leukemia, is in short supply with a mere two week supply left in the U.S. NBC’s Robert Bazell reports. (Nightly News)




   

Video: Spontaneous poolside proposal

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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, an Olympic medalist popped the question to his girlfriend, Annie Chandler. NBC’s Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)




   

Washington, N.J. move toward same-sex marriage

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The governor of Washington signed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. New Jersey's Senate passed a similar bill. But the legislation is threatened in both states.

   

Dems claim payroll tax 'breakthrough'

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In a sharp turnaround, House Republican leaders Monday dropped a key demand that the cost of extending the payroll tax cut be offset by spending cuts elsewhere in the budget.

   

Bombers target Israeli diplomats in India, Georgia (AP)

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AP - Israel blamed Iran on Monday for bomb attacks on its diplomats' cars in India and Georgia, heightening concerns that the Jewish state was moving closer to striking its archenemy.

   

Obama's budget: Government still getting bigger (AP)

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AP - Taking a pass on reining in government growth, President Barack Obama unveiled a record $3.8 trillion election-year budget plan Monday, calling for stimulus-style spending on roads and schools and tax hikes on the wealthy to help pay the costs. The ideas landed with a thud on Capitol Hill.

   

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