While police worked to piece together what led to a deadly Ohio fraternity house party, witnesses said Monday an argument over a girl prompted two men to open fire on the crowd, sending party-goers into a panic, killing one and injuring 11. (Feb. 7)
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One of the most talked-about Super Bowl ads showed rapper Eminem driving Chrysler through his hometown. The ad sent shivers through the battered city and renewed hopes that if a vehicle is from Detroit that’s reason enough to buy it. (Feb. 7)
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A fire swept through several warehouses in Brazil’s capital Rio de Janeiro, destroying costumes and floats meant for the city’s world-famous carnival in March. Some warehouses lost ninety per cent of their stock, with overall damages estimated at more than $5m. Many feel it will be an impossible task trying to restore an entire year’s worth of work in just a single month. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from Sao Paulo.
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Thousands of exhausted but euphoric Packers fans welcomed their cherished team home to Green Bay as Super Bowl champions on Monday after a nail-biting victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. (Feb. 7)
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The founder of a Muslim-oriented TV station in western New York has been convicted of beheading his wife after jurors rejected his claim that he was the victim of spousal abuse. (Feb. 7)
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Amtrak is proposing to spend $50 million on preliminary engineering and design for two new rail tunnels under the Hudson River to link NJ and NY. The proposal comes months after Gov. Chris Christie killed plans for a tunnel to relieve congestion. (Feb 7)
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Today On TDW: Geek — Above: A helmet that goes from 0 to shaved in 20 seconds flat . Star Wars: Episode IV retold in Iconoscope . Donald Glover explains the secret origin of #Donald4Spiderman . Big Damn Deal: Nathan Fillion as Hal Jordan . Disney artist Robb Pratt puts down Pocahontas, takes on Superman . Master Chief shows off his decidedly un-spartan dance moves . Turn your crapper into a creeper… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Daily What Discovery Date : 08/02/2011 03:00 Number of articles : 5
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It was far from a super week for the NFL and football fans in North Texas. One sportswriter says Albania should get a Super Bowl before Dallas gets another shot. (Feb. 7)
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Britain’s previous government did “all it could” to help Libya win the release of the only man convicted of the Pan Am bombing in 1988, though it insisted the decision was made entirely by Scottish officials, Britain’s head of civil service said. (Feb. 7)
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Bond was denied for a South Carolina mother charged in the death of her baby son. Meanwhile, an attorney said the mother of the baby, Amber Bracci, hit the baby because she thought the young boy was ‘possessed.’ (Feb. 7)
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