3 killed in Sacramento SUV-light rail train crash

Authorities say a light-rail train has collided with a sport utility vehicle in Sacramento, killing a man, a woman and a baby and injuring seven other people.

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Private investors near deal on Greek debt

A disorderly and potentially devastating Greek debt default is looking much less likely.

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Peru: 27 killed in fire at rehab center

Relatives of patients of the "Christ is Love" rehabilitation center for addicts grieve after a fire swept through the building Saturday.A fire swept through a two-story private rehabilitation center for addicts in a poor part of Peru's capital on Saturday, killing at least 27 people.




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Santorum cancels events to be with sick daughter

Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum is canceling his Sunday morning campaign events and is spending time with his hospitalized daughter.

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Cain endorses Gingrich

He says Newt's the person to address the "crisis of leadership in the White House.”

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Cain endorses Gingrich for GOP nomination

Former presidential candidate Herman Cain has endorsed former House Speaker Newt Gingrich for the Republican nomination for president.

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Oakland police use tear gas on Occupy protesters

Oakland police used tear gas and "flash" grenades to break up an estimated 2,000 Occupy protesters after some demonstrators started tearing down fencing.

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Arc: Towson … wins! 41-game skid over



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Video: America’s heartland welcomes home troops

Jan. 28: When U.S. combat troops came home from Iraq, there was little public fanfare. Today in St. Louis, a crowd estimated at about 100,000 tried to change that thanks to a grassroots effort. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)When U.S. combat troops came home from Iraq, there was little public fanfare. Today in St. Louis, a crowd estimated at about 100,000 tried to change that thanks to a grassroots effort. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: Syria crisis worsens

Jan. 28: The crisis in Syria takes a dramatic turn for the worse as Arab League observers suspend their mission in the country after government forces killed 74 people, including women and children, in one day. NBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin reports. (Nightly News)The crisis in Syria takes a dramatic turn for the worse as Arab League observers suspend their mission in the country after government forces killed 74 people, including women and children, in one day. NBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: Analyzing presidential campaign strategy

Jan. 28: NBC’s Kate Snow and David Gregory, host of “Meet the Press,” discuss Newt Gingrich’s campaign plans and growing concerns about the Republican nomination fight. (Nightly News)NBC’s Kate Snow and David Gregory, host of “Meet the Press,” discuss Newt Gingrich’s campaign plans and growing concerns about the Republican nomination fight. (Nightly News)




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Yemeni president arrives in US for treatment

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, seen here in a Dec. 24 photo, is seeking medical treatment in the U.S.The embattled president of Yemen arrived in the United States on Saturday for medical treatment, Yemen's foreign press office said.




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17-year-old girl dies in Mt. Hood snowboarding accident

Taylur DeWolf, 17, of Sandy, was found dead after a snowboarding accident at Skibowl Friday night.

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Florida’s calendar crashing pays off

The early primary is a victory in itself, seizing influence over the nominee selection.

Friends, family say goodbye to Etta James

Stevie Wonder performs at the funeral of singer Etta James on Saturday, Jan. 28 at Greater Bethany Community Church City of Refuge in Gardena, Calif.Etta James was remembered at a service Saturday attended by hundreds of friends, family and fans as a woman who triumphed against all odds to break down cultural and musical barriers in a style that was unfailingly honest.




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Romney uses ‘history,’ surrogates against Gingrich

First Read: In the final days of campaigning before Tuesday's pivotal Florida primary, Mitt Romney's campaign is leaving no weapon unused against chief rival Newt Gingrich.

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Grief-stricken soap actor commits suicide

Nick Santino reportedly was wracked with grief after his beloved pit bull Rocco was euthanized Tuesday — the same day Santino turned 47.

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Ala. tornado survivors help after latest twisters

Ed and June Jones stand in their den with splintered roof rafters from the collapsed roof, in Center Point, Ala., Jan. 25.Survivors still haunted by memories of last year's tornado outbreak that killed 250 in Alabama are writing checks, donating diapers and standing over hot grills to help victims of the latest twisters to pummel the state.




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PhotoBlog: St. Louis parade welcomes Iraq veterans

People in the crowd waved American flags and held signs reading, "Welcome Home" and "God Bless Our Troops."

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Dolphin, seal deaths plague New England

Two stranded common dolphins wait to be transported to a waiting vehicle by a team from the International Fund for Animal Welfare at Herring River in Wellfleet, Mass., on Thursday.Scores of dolphins that beached on Cape Cod in recent weeks have died, the second time in three months New England has seen a mass of marine mammal deaths.




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