The headline news from February 03, 2015

The archive of all headlines from February 03, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Sea Dragon Down: The Human Cost of a Crash-Prone Navy Copter

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 00:25:10

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Sea Dragon Down: The Human Cost of Crash-Prone Navy Copter

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 00:30:07

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Obama seeks big defense budget hike; blows past spending caps

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 00:35:09

Under the president's budget for fiscal 2016, the Pentagon would get $585 billion, reversing a five-year drop. The plan is likely to face stiff resistance in the Republican-controlled Congress. Warren Sapp arrested in post-Super Bowl assault, fired by NFL Network

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Suge Knight officially charged with murder, attempted murder

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 00:55:09

The former rap music mogul allegedly ran over two people, killing one, following an argument in Compton last week. The charges come hours after his $2.2 million bail is revoked. Obama seeks big defense budget hike; blows past spending caps

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Suge Knight officially charged with murder, attempted murder

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 01:10:08

The former rap music mogul allegedly ran over two people, killing one, following an argument in Compton last week. The charges come hours after his $2.2 million bail is revoked. Congress headed toward showdown over Homeland Security funding

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Digital Electronic “Internet of Things”(IoT) and “Smart Grid Technologies” to Fully Eviscerate Privacy

Globalresearch  03/Feb/2015 01:35:07

The IoT refers to all digital electronic and RFID-chipped devices wirelessly connected to the internet. The number of such items has increased dramatically since the early 2000s. Today, an estimated 25 billion gadgets are connected Worldwide, or 3.5 units per person.

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Obama BudgetIncludes Itemsto Lure G.O.P.to NegotiateNYT Now

New York Times  03/Feb/2015 02:15:03

The $4 trillion budget released Monday is more utopian vision than pragmatic blueprint, but buried in it are kernels of proposals that could take root even with a hostile Republican Congress.

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Suge Knight officially charged with murder, attempted murder

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 02:30:11

The former rap music mogul allegedly ran over two people, killing one, following an argument in Compton last week. The charges come hours after his $2.2 million bail is revoked. Texas ready for trial of accused killer of ’American Sniper’ Chris Kyle

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Suge Knight officially charged with murder, attempted murder

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 02:55:08

The former rap music mogul allegedly ran over two people, killing one, following an argument in Compton last week. The charges come hours after his $2.2 million bail is revoked. National sex trafficking sting nets nearly 600 arrests before Super Bowl

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Vaccination remarks show potency of debate

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 03:25:06

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called for parental choice in vaccinating while Sen. Rand Paul said shots cause “mental disorders” and should be voluntary, raising alarm among medical experts.

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Suge Knight officially charged with murder, attempted murder

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 03:30:11

The former rap music mogul allegedly ran over two people, killing one, following an argument in Compton last week. The charges come hours after his $2.2 million bail is revoked. Suspicious package found near L.A. mayor’s home; bomb squad en route

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GOP contenders’ vaccine remarks alarm experts

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 03:40:07

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called for parental choice in vaccinating while Sen. Rand Paul said shots cause “mental disorders” and should be voluntary, prompting a vigorous outcry.

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GOP contenders’ vaccine remarks alarm experts

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 03:50:07

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called for parental choice in vaccinating while Sen. Rand Paul said shots cause “mental disorders” and should be voluntary, prompting an outcry from medical experts.

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Suge Knight officially charged with murder, attempted murder

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 04:00:09

The former rap music mogul allegedly ran over two people, killing one, following an argument in Compton last week. The charges come hours after his $2.2 million bail is revoked. New York foundations bankrolled California’s Prop. 47

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US ponders arming Ukraine forces

BBC  03/Feb/2015 04:10:03

The US administration is considering whether to send defensive weapons to help the Ukraine government against pro-Russian rebels, US media says.

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Suge Knight officially charged with murder, attempted murder

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 04:20:08

The former rap music mogul allegedly ran over two people, killing one, following an argument in Compton last week. The charges come hours after his $2.2 million bail is revoked. California bullet train agency damaged habitat of endangered fox

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Flash Freeze: Deadly Ice Storm Spells Danger for Northeast

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 04:35:09

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Analysis: The ECB’s Complicated Relationship With Greece

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 04:55:09

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Christie ShowsFondness forLuxury Travelas Others PayNYT Now

New York Times  03/Feb/2015 05:00:03

While Gov. Chris Christie’s political image is a populist Everyman preaching austerity, he has long indulged luxury tastes, sometimes in ethically questionable situations.

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Analysis: The ECB’s Complicated Relationship With Greece

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 05:05:08

Greece’s difficult discussions with its international creditors over an extension of the country’s bailout package have again shifted focus to the ECB’s role in propping up Greek banks and, thus, its depression-ravaged economy.

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 05:20:08

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. California bullet train agency damaged habitat of endangered fox

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Mass death sentences

CNN  03/Feb/2015 05:25:02

183 sentenced to death in Egypt

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4 Chains Toldto Stop SellingSupplements asFraud Is Found NYT Now

New York Times  03/Feb/2015 06:10:04

GNC, Target, Walgreens and Walmart were accused of selling fraudulent and potentially dangerous herbal supplements and told by New York State officials to stop selling them.

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Analysis: The ECB’s Complicated Relationship With Greece

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 06:30:09

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 06:45:08

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Uber opens robotics center, fueling speculation on self-driving cars

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 07:50:08

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Rick Orlov, longtime City Hall reporter for Daily News, dies at 66

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Balkans genocide verdicts expected

BBC  03/Feb/2015 08:20:01

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 08:20:07

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Correa demands recount after 43-vote defeat in O.C. supervisor race

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 08:25:07

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Former Stanford swimmer pleads not guilty to rape, assault charges

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Mass death sentences

CNN  03/Feb/2015 08:40:02

183 death sentences for Egypt police attack

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Why Europe’s Pool of Top Sovereign Issuers Got Smaller

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 09:00:09

Europe has lost another top-rated sovereign issuer, as Denmark has decided to suspend the issuance of domestic and foreign bonds, hoping to limit the inflow of foreign currency into the country.

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Devastation in Donetsk

CNN  03/Feb/2015 10:15:02

China executes 2 for McDonald’s murder

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Devastation in Donetsk

CNN  03/Feb/2015 10:35:03

Joy, guilt for freed Al Jazeera reporter

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UN court delivers genocide verdicts

BBC  03/Feb/2015 10:45:02

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The Hospital Is No Place for a Heart Attack

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 10:50:10

Studies show having a heart attack in a hospital is deadlier than coming to the ER after suffering an attack at home or work. A group of 12 hospitals are trying to fix that.

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UN court delivers genocide verdicts

BBC  03/Feb/2015 11:05:02

The top UN court is delivering a verdict on genocide cases Croatia and Serbia have filed against each other over the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s.

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Shoe-Bomber Richard Reid: God Wanted Me To Fail

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 11:05:09

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Shoe-Bomber Richard Reid: God Wanted Me to Fail

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 11:15:08

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Debate on Measles Proves Delicate Issue to G.O.P. FieldNYT Now

New York Times  03/Feb/2015 11:40:04

The national debate on measles and immunization poses a challenge for the Republican Party’s 2016 presidential hopefuls, who must reconcile modern science with the skepticism of their core conservative voters.

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UN court rejects Serbia genocide claim

BBC  03/Feb/2015 11:45:02

The top UN court has ruled that Serbia did not commit genocide in Croatia during the Balkan wars, and is delivering a verdict on a counter claim from the Serbs.

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Serbs ’not guilty of 1991 genocide’

BBC  03/Feb/2015 11:50:03

The top UN court has ruled that Serbia did not commit genocide in Croatia during the Balkan wars, and is delivering a verdict on a counter claim from the Serbs.

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Shoe-Bomber Has ’Tactical Regrets’ Over Failed Jetliner Plot

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 11:55:08

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Court rejects Balkan genocide claims

BBC  03/Feb/2015 12:15:02

The top UN court has ruled that Serbia and Croatia did not commit genocide against each other during the 1991 war of secession from Yugoslavia.

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Medical experts rebuke Republican politicians hyping vaccination concerns

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 12:15:09

Call comments by Chris Christie and Rand Paul ‘disappointing’ and say the safety of vaccines is ‘closer to whether the sun’s going to rise tomorrow’

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Court rejects Balkan genocide claims

BBC  03/Feb/2015 12:20:03

The top UN court rules that Serbia and Croatia did not commit genocide against each other during the 1991 war of secession from Yugoslavia.

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Republican politicians rebuked by medical experts for hyping vaccination concerns

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 12:20:09

Call comments by Chris Christie and Rand Paul ‘disappointing’ and say the safety of vaccines is ‘closer to whether the sun’s going to rise tomorrow’

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Two Bronze Sculptures ’Could Be by Michelangelo’

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 12:20:11

A record 114.4 million people watched the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl, the largest audience for a U.S. television program in history, according to preliminary Nielsen figures.

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Republican politicians rebuked by medical experts for hyping vaccination concerns

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 12:25:07

Comments by Chris Christie and Rand Paul labelled ‘disappointing’

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Court rejects Balkan genocide claims

BBC  03/Feb/2015 12:30:03

The top UN court rules that Serbia and Croatia did not commit genocide against each other during the war of secession from Yugoslavia.

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BP Earnings Hit by Oil Rout

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 12:50:07

A record 114.4 million people watched the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl, the largest audience for a U.S. television program in history, according to preliminary Nielsen figures.

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We Know Why You’re Always Late

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 13:10:07

Your Health: Sumathi Reddy digs into what researchers have learned about tardiness and how you can arrive on time more.

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Court rejects Balkan genocide claims

BBC  03/Feb/2015 13:25:03

The top UN court rejects claims by Serbia and Croatia of genocide against each other during the war which saw the break-up of Yugoslavia.

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 13:40:12

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Serbia, Croatia did not commit genocide, U.N. top court says

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 14:00:08

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Serbia, Croatia did not commit genocide, U.N.’s top court says

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 14:15:09

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Veteran female diplomats leading U.S.-Cuba negotiations

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Republicans rebuked by medical experts for hyping vaccination concerns

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 14:30:07

Comments by Chris Christie and Rand Paul labelled ‘disappointing’

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 14:35:07

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. 2 bombs defused at Cairo International Airport

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 14:40:08

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Increase in Chinese theme parks pays off for Southland developers

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GOP contenders’ vaccine remarks alarm experts

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 14:45:07

N.J. Gov. Chris Christie and Sen. Rand Paul appear to question whether vaccines should be mandatory.

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How Greece’s Elections Are Moving Its Markets

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 14:55:07

A record 114.4 million people watched the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl, the largest audience for a U.S. television program in history, according to preliminary Nielsen figures.

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Shoe-Bomber Richard Reid: God Wanted Me to Fail

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 15:20:06

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How Greece’s Election Is Moving Its Markets

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 15:35:08

A record 114.4 million people watched the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl, the largest audience for a U.S. television program in history, according to preliminary Nielsen figures.

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 15:40:10

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Turkey embraces Muslim Uighurs who made perilous escape from China

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Obama budget marks $1 billion for Calif. transit, construction

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 15:45:08

The federal spending plan includes money to extend the Purple Line to Century City and take the BART line to San Jose. Robin Williams’ widow, children trade court filings over actor’s estate

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Obama proposes $330 million for L.A. transit

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 15:55:09

City officials have called the funding crucial to extending the Purple Line from the Mid-City area to Century City. Robin Williams’ widow, children trade court filings over actor’s estate

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Shoe-Bomber Richard Reid: God Wanted Me to Fail

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 16:00:08

U.S. news

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’Civilians in firing line’

CNN  03/Feb/2015 16:10:01

Hundreds killed by Ukraine shelling, warns U.N.

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Obama proposes $330 million for L.A. transit

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 16:10:09

City officials have called the funding crucial to extending the Purple Line from the Mid-City area to Century City. S&P to pay $1.4 billion in settlement over mortgage securities ratings

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Obama proposes $330 million for L.A. transit

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 16:25:11

City officials have called the funding crucial to extending the Purple Line from the Mid-City area to Century City. S&P to pay $1.4 billion in settlement over mortgage ratings scandal

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Obama proposes $330 million for L.A. transit

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 16:30:10

City officials have called the funding crucial to extending the Purple Line from the Mid-City area to Century City. S&P paying $1.4 billion to settle mortgage ratings scandal

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MPs say yes to three-person babies

BBC  03/Feb/2015 16:55:03

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British MPs say yes to three-person babies

BBC  03/Feb/2015 17:05:03

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’Civilians in firing line’

CNN  03/Feb/2015 17:40:01

Hundreds killed by Ukraine shelling, U.N. says

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British MPs say yes to three-person babies

BBC  03/Feb/2015 17:45:03

The UK is set to become the first country to introduce laws to allow the creation of babies from three people.

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Jordanian pilot ’burned alive by IS’

BBC  03/Feb/2015 18:05:02

A video published online by Islamic State militants claims to show Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh being burned alive.

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Burned Alive: ISIS Video Purports to Show Murder of Pilot

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 18:05:07

ISIS Terror

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Video said to show Jordanian pilot burned alive

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 18:05:08

The Islamic State released a video that appears to show the death of Jordanian pilot Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh. The video appears to show Kaseasbeh being burned alive by his captors.

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Video said to show Jordanian pilot burned alive

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 18:10:07

The Islamic State released a video that appeared to show captors burning Jordanian pilot Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh who was captured in December after his plane crashed in Syria.

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Proposed changes to US data collection fall short of NSA reformers’ goals

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 18:10:08

US intelligence community issues limited list of tweaks at end of year-long effort to respond to Snowden revelations

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Horrifying ISIS claim

CNN  03/Feb/2015 18:25:02

Photos purport to show Jordanian pilot burned alive

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Video said to show Jordanian pilot burned alive

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 18:25:12

The Islamic State released a video that appeared to show the killing of Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh, who was captured in December after his plane crashed in Syria.

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Isis video purports to show Jordanian hostage burning to death

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 18:25:13

Muadh al-Kasasbeh, who was captured by Islamic State just before Christmas, appears to have been set alight while locked in a cage

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Horrifying ISIS claim

CNN  03/Feb/2015 18:30:03

Photos appear to show Jordanian pilot burned alive

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Obama proposes $330 million for L.A. transit

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 18:30:09

City officials have called the funding crucial to extending the Purple Line from the Mid-City area to Century City. Frigid Boston plows away record snowfall for Super Bowl parade

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Saudi Oil Seen as Lever to Pry Russia Away From AssadNYT Now

New York Times  03/Feb/2015 18:40:04

Talks have centered on persuading President Vladimir V. Putin to stop backing the Syrian president, officials said, in return for moves to raise the price of oil, which could aid Russia’s economy.

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Obama proposes $330 million for L.A. transit

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 18:40:09

City officials have called the funding crucial to extending the Purple Line from the Mid-City area to Century City. Alabama gay marriages set to begin next week as appeals court clears way

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Obama proposes $330 million for L.A. transit

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 18:50:10

City officials have called the funding crucial to extending the Purple Line from the Mid-City area to Century City. Alabama gay marriages could begin next week after court lifts stay

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Isis video purports to show Jordanian hostage being burned to death

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 18:55:07

Muadh al-Kasasbeh, who was captured by Islamic State just before Christmas, appears to have been set alight while locked in a cage

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Video said to show Jordanian pilot burned alive

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 19:05:06

The Islamic State released a video that appeared to show the killing of Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh, who was captured in December after he crashed in Syria.

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Islamic State reportedly burns Jordanian pilot to death

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 19:05:08

Islamic State militants have released a video showing the execution of a captive Jordanian pilot, according to reports circulating Tuesday. Alabama gay marriages could begin next week after court lifts stay

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We Know Why You’re Always Late

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 19:10:07

Your Health: Sumathi Reddy digs into what researchers have learned about tardiness and how you can arrive on time more.

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Islamic State reportedly burns Jordanian pilot to death

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 19:10:08

The video shows the pilot being burned alive inside a cage, according to the SITE organization, which monitors militant websites. Alabama gay marriages could begin next week after court lifts stay

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U.K. Regulator Flags Concerns About Crowdfunding Sites

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 19:25:09

The U.K. financial regulator said Tuesday that a review found problems with most British crowdfunding investment websites, such as cherry-picking information and downplaying risks.

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Islamic State reportedly burns Jordanian pilot to death

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 19:25:10

The video shows the pilot being burned alive inside a cage, according to the SITE organization, which monitors militant websites. AG Kamala Harris to talk about guilty verdict in revenge porn case

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BURNED ALIVE

CNN  03/Feb/2015 19:35:02

Photos appear to show Jordanian pilot’s murder

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Jordan vows vengeance as pilot reportedly burned alive by Islamic State

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 19:35:08

A video shows the pilot being burned alive inside a cage, according to the SITE organization, which monitors militant websites. AG Kamala Harris to talk about guilty verdict in revenge porn case

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Jordan vows vengeance as pilot reportedly burned alive by Islamic State

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 19:45:09

A video shows the pilot being burned alive inside a cage, according to the SITE organization, which monitors militant websites. 4 big retailers accused of selling herbal formulas containing no herbs

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Jordanian pilot burned alive by IS

BBC  03/Feb/2015 20:05:02

Jordan confirms the death of pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh after a video published online by Islamic State (IS) claims to show him being burned alive.

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Rand Paul vaccine remarks draw critics from Boehner to ’Ebola nurse’

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 20:05:08

Recent comments on measles outbreak highlight the difficulties the libertarian Kentucky senator faces in broadening his appeal

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Wi-Fi Woes? Time to Upgrade Your Wireless Router

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 20:10:09

New wireless routers provide faster speeds, easier setups, better security and they look good, too.

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Jordan vows vengeance as pilot reportedly burned alive by Islamic State

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 20:15:09

A video shows the pilot being burned alive inside a cage, according to the SITE organization, which monitors militant websites. EPA gives Obama new reason to reject Keystone pipeline: low oil prices

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Jordanian pilot ’burned alive’ by IS

BBC  03/Feb/2015 20:30:03

Jordan confirms the death of pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh after a video published online by Islamic State (IS) claims to show him being burned alive.

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Dead ArgentineProsecutor HadDraft Warrantfor PresidentNYT Now

New York Times  03/Feb/2015 20:50:05

Alberto Nisman, the prosecutor who was found dead recently, had drafted a warrant for the arrest of President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, whom he had accused of obstructing his investigation.

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BURNED ALIVE

CNN  03/Feb/2015 21:00:02

Pilot killed: Images show horrific death in cage

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Don’t Call Them Dumb: Experts on Rebutting ’Anti-Vaxxers’

NBC News  03/Feb/2015 21:30:11

Measles Outbreak

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Jordan vows vengeance as pilot reportedly burned alive by Islamic State

Los Angeles Times  03/Feb/2015 21:50:10

A video shows the pilot being burned alive inside a cage, according to the SITE organization, which monitors militant websites. Selfies likely factor in fatal Colorado plane crash, investigators say

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Amazon Echo: Talking Helper Alexa Is No Match for Siri

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 22:15:09

Personal Tech: Geoffrey A. Fowler reviews the new virtual assistant that plays DJ for your music, but gets lost on other basic requests.

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Iranian president says nuclear deal with the west is getting closer

The Guardian  03/Feb/2015 22:20:08

Mehr news agency quotes Hassan Rouhani saying sides have ‘narrowed the gaps’ as second report emerges of uranium enrichment deal with US

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Amazon Echo: Talking Helper No Match for Siri

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 22:40:08

Personal Technology: Geoffrey A. Fowler reviews the new virtual assistant that plays DJ for your music but gets lost on other basic requests.

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Jordanian pilot burned alive in new video

Washingtonpost  03/Feb/2015 22:50:08

The Islamic State released a video that appeared to show the killing of Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh, who was captured in December after he crashed in Syria.

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Amazon Echo: Talking Helper Can’t Match Siri

Wall Street Journal  03/Feb/2015 22:50:10

Personal Technology: Geoffrey A. Fowler reviews the Amazon Echo’s Alexa, the new virtual assistant that plays DJ for your music but gets lost on other basic requests.

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Jordanian pilot ’burned alive’ by IS

BBC  03/Feb/2015 23:35:02

Jordan confirms the death of pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh after a video published online by Islamic State claims to show him being burned alive.

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