The Ottawa Senators have traded NHL player Mike Fisher to the Nashville Predators hockey team where he’ll be able to live full-time with his wife, multi-platinum country star Carrie Underwood. (Feb. 11)
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White House domestic policy adviser Melody Barnes told The Associated Press that President Obama wants more spending on Internet broadband because business leaders and emergency responders have told him more funds are needed. (Feb. 10)
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As Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak began speaking on television Thursday night, the words thousands expected did not come. Mubarak was not stepping down. His message sent waves of anger and confusion from Cairo to New York. (Feb. 10)
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Ray Allen broke the NBA record for career 3-pointers Thursday night, sinking two in the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers as the man he passed, Reggie Miller, sat courtside working the TV broadcast. (Feb. 10)
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New York University arts professor Wafaa Bilal, who recently implanted a camera in the back of his head, underwent surgery on Friday after his body rejected one of the titanium posts anchoring the device to his skull. (Feb. 10)
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President Hosni Mubarak refused to step down or leave Egypt and instead handed most of his powers to his vice president. Protesters warned the country could explode in violence and pleaded for the military to take action to push him out. (Feb. 10)
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Al Jazeera’s Andrew Simmons has tested the mood among the crowd in Tahrir Square. Protesters say president Mubarak is not listening to the growing anger.
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After two-and-a-half weeks of calls for him to go, president Hosni Mubarak’s TV speech was eagerly anticipated. But hopes they’d be hearing a resignation speech were dashed and Friday prayers are expected to be accompanied by another outcry. Al Jazeera’s Jackie Rowland reports.
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The Texas Rangers and outfielder Josh Hamilton avoided salary arbitration by working out a two-year, $24 million deal. Hamilton won the American League MVP Award last year. (Feb. 10)
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