A movie about a stuttering monarch, without sex, car chases or super heroes hardly sounds like blockbuster box office fare. For 11-year-old Erik Yehl, a Chicago boy who began stuttering in preschool, the movie’s message is, “I’m not stupid.” (Feb. 4)
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Demonstrators have returned to the streets of Cairo Friday, calling for the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. Organizers have called on their supporters to fill every square in the capital. (Feb. 4)
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At least three people were killed Thursday when the pickup truck they were in went off of a snow-covered interstate bridge and plunged 80 feet into the icy Spring River below. Miami, Okla. police say 8 people were in the truck. (Feb. 4)
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ABC’s Christiane Amanpour talks about a surprise off-camera interview with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak when she arrived to speak with the new Vice Pres. Omar Suleiman. Mubarak said he’d like to leave office now but fears even deeper chaos. (Feb. 4)
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A helmeted bandit who escaped the Bellagio with $1.5 million in chips during a daring gunpoint heist returned to the scene of the crime several times before his luck finally ran out, police said Thursday. (Feb. 3)
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Zach Wahls, a University of Iowa student, and son of a same-sex couple addressed the Iowa legislature this week in defense of same-sex marriage. Related posts: “The Sexual Orientation Of My Parents Has Had Zero Effect On My Character” NY Mom, Lawyer, Lesbian, To Daughter: “We are and always will be, a real family.” Watch: New GOP Chair Priebus Talks About Gay Marriage. Sort Of. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The New Civil Rights Movement Discovery Date : 04/02/2011 06:05 Number of articles : 4
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A school janitor told investigators he shot and killed a school principal who had fired him hours earlier. But the School District Superintendent says the janitor had just been sent home for the day, not fired. (Feb. 3)
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Protests continued in the Egyptian capital late on Thursday as thousands defied another curfew ahead of what Egyptian’s were calling president Hosni Mubarak’s ‘Day of Depature’ on Friday. Al Jazeera’s Nick Spicer reports.
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Deion Sanders and Marshall Faulk are just two of the group of former NFL stars who could be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday. AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner looks at the Hall hopefuls. (Feb. 3)
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