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Tuesday May 13, 08

Thursday - National Police Week
Saturday - Armed Forces' Day
Monday - Victoria Day
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China: Quake left 18,000 buried in one city - Chinese rescuers search a collapsed building for survivors in Beichuan, southwest China's Sichuan province on May 13, 2008, after an earthquake measuring 7.8 rocked the province. China's biggest earthquake for a generation left tens of thousands dead, missing or buried under the rubble of crushed communities, plunging the nation into an all-out aid effort. AFP PHOTO/XINHUA (Photo credit should read AFP/AFP/Getty Images)The toll of the dead and missing soared as rescue workers dug through flattened schools and homes on Tuesday in a desperate attempt to find survivors of China's worst earthquake in three decades.


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Chinese bourses suspend quake zone firms - Chinese shares fell Tuesday and the country's two stock exchanges suspended trading in 66 companies based in the region hit by a major earthquake in an effort to minimize potential disruptions to financial markets.

Racist remarks, threats alarm Obama backers
NYT: Clinton running hard in campaign's last laps
Clinton status puts focus on $20 million debt
Florida wildfires damage dozens of homes
Study: Hands-free phones are lifesavers
Clinton set for a W.Va. win; Obama looks ahead
Cyclone-hit Myanmar accepts more U.S. aid
Colombia extradites militia bosses to U.S.
Bush returns to Mideast with tempered hopes
Hewlett-Packard to buy EDS
High gas prices spawn songs, symbolic acts
Tidbits: Brangelina's kids get a glimpse of siblings-to-be
Man fined for buckling in beer, not toddler
Mexico blames cartel for police chief murder
Remodeling business follows housing lower
In the Heights heads list of Tony nominees
Cavs hold court, even series with Celtics 2-2
Kobe Bryant 'pretty sore,' but expects to play
Moving toward more lifelike artificial limbs
Charges dropped against '20th' hijacker
Bullet-in-head teen pleads guilty to assault
The happiest places on earth
Kristi skates back to the top on Dancing
Seal caught on tape molesting a penguin

US NEWS

Florida wildfires damage dozens of homes
Racism alarms Obama backers
Colombia extradites militia bosses to U.S.
NYT: Clinton's end-game
Cars are deadly during tornadoes
Corps says condition of levees unknown
Bullet-in-head teen pleads guilty to assault
Severe storms kill at least 23
Mid-Atlantic rain prompts evacuations
Pair accused of making child dominatrix
Marine Corps surpasses recruiting goal

WORLD NEWS

China: Quake left 18,000 buried in one city
Vietnam sentences American for terrorism
Mexico blames cartel for police chief murder
Families desperate for news of trapped students
Colombia extradites militia bosses to U.S.
Man fined for buckling in beer, not toddler
Lebanon: Army to use force if necessary
Bush returns to Mideast with tempered hopes
Myanmar accepts more U.S. relief
Monks aid cyclone victims
Charges dropped against '20th' hijacker
Jordanian woman dies in honor killing

BUSINESS

Hewlett-Packard to buy EDS
Retail sales slipped in April
Wal-Mart profit rises 6.9 percent
Economic jolt from China's quake seen as limited
Chinese bourses suspend quake zone firms
JPMorgan CEO: Recession is just beginning
High gas prices spawn songs, symbolic acts
1 in 10 boomers borrow for everyday expenses
Remodeling business follows housing lower
Wind could provide 20% of nation's energy
No-money-down mortgages are still happening
Old gas pumps can't handle higher prices
Toyota suspends China plant after quake
Mortgage companies may be turning the corner
Answer Desk: U.S. in recession yes or no?

ENTERTAINMENT

Kristi skates back to the top on Dancing
Doc loses his memory on House
Tidbits: Brangelina's kids get a glimpse of siblings-to-be
In the Heights heads list of Tony nominees
Psychics coming to CBS s fall lineup
Obama leads field in unsolicited campaign songs
Jimmy Fallon will replace Conan
TV Expert: Competitions rule summer reality TV
Slide show: The week in celebrity sightings
5Top: Most annoying Oprah Winfrey disciples
Will Edie ever return to Wisteria Lane?
'Housewives' have fearful Mother's Day
Fetching, quirky clothes shine at 'Sex' premiere
CW extends life of 'Reaper' for a second season
ER starts countdown to series finale
Survivor delivers surprises right to the end
'Idol' bans Archuleta's dad from rehearsals
At least 3 jurors selected for R. Kelly trial
'Prince Caspian' is a Can t Miss movie
Vote: Rate Tuesday night's 'Idol' performances
Quiz: Who is Miley Cyrus' best friend?
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SPORTS

Cavs hold court, even series with Celtics 2-2
Kobe 'pretty sore,' but expects to play
Wings rip Stars, 1 win from Stanley Cup finals
Indians' infielder turns unassisted triple play
Even Yanks' Jeter impressed by improved Rays
A-Rod remains out, will miss series vs. Mets
Zambrano braves cold, leads Cubs to victory
Mayo denies getting cash payments at USC
Opinion: Athletes are to blame for cash-and-dash antics
T.O. on TV: Cowboys WR makes sitcom debut
Rehabbing Tiger on track to play in U.S. Open
Video: Video: Mad Dog thinks Garcia's win a good sign
Interactive: Handicap the Preakness Stakes
Slide show: Slide show: The Week in Sports Pictures
Rotoworld: Get latest fantasy baseball updates
Odds: Find latest lines, more on each game
Matchups: Breaking down each contest
Sound off in our sports discussion boards
Injury report: Who will, won't be playing

HEALTH

Structuring your shape-up routine
Gay rights groups launch hospital ratings
28 million women face unwanted pregnancy
Marijuana may up heart attack, stroke risk
Painkillers don't slow dementia, study says
Text nagging prods teens to take meds
Group fears step taken toward designer babies
Skin cancer can sneak up on the most savvy
5 more die in China from child virus
Number of disabled vets on the rise
Newsweek: The quest to build the perfect bra
Emily, Jacob most popular baby names
Oh, baby: The year s most popular names
Families make case for vaccine link to autism
Moving toward more lifelike artificial limbs
I've fallen asleep and can't get up!
People foods that can kill your pet
Being breast-fed may lower breast cancer risk
Depressed teens more likely to try pot
Tests show no disease on quarantined train
More hepatitis cases may trace to Vegas clinic
Your photos: Mama and her mini-me
Newsweek: New Yorkers digest calories on menus

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

'Boom Blox' is a strong title for Wii
Study: Hands-free phones are lifesavers
Moving toward more lifelike artificial limbs
Plastic cornea helps blind dog see again
Are bite-sized games the next big thing?
Apple: iPhone sold out online in U.S., U.K.
Real-life skull tale inspires movie
Seal tries sex with penguin
New BlackBerry doubles screen resolution
Google aims to help friends connect online
Cigarette vending machine identifies age
Astronomers discover missing matter
Students show power of Google s Android
Report: HBO to sell shows on iTunes
Oldest gorilla looks fabulous at 55
Frogs go ultrasonic for sex

TRAVEL

America's wackiest festivals
Get on the plane pronto
Passenger sues airline over flight spent on toilet
The happiest places on earth
Southwest passenger cited for cell phone chatter
Germs on a plane not so scary after all
California hotel packages, from $152
Packages to the world's top hiking destinations
Mid-Atlantic resorts brace for fewer vacationers
First class travel under the southwestern sun
Hottest beaches of Central America
Top 10 extreme vacations
Unbelievable underwater adventures
'Sex and the City' fans flocking to New York
America s most visited tourist attractions
Top 3 airlines boost fuel charge by $20
Hawaiian most expensive state to vacation in
Airline crashes up, but deaths down, study finds
Hard Rock Park opens with Zeppelin coaster
Testing in-flight cell phone service
The 10 most stylish cities in the world
Summer travel forecast: Clear(er) skies

WEATHER

Florida wildfires damage dozens of homes
Severe storms kill at least 23
Mid-Atlantic rain prompts evacuations
Myanmar accepts more U.S. relief
Cars are deadly during tornadoes
Cyclone Nargis was Asia's 'perfect storm'

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Wednesday - Mostly Sunny. Highs In The Mid 70s. South Winds 10 To 15 Mph.
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Thursday - Mostly Cloudy With A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Highs In The Mid 70s. West Winds Around 5 Mph.
Thursday Night - Cloudy With A 40 Percent Chance Of Showers. Lows In The Upper 50s.
Friday - Cloudy With A 40 Percent Chance Of Showers. Highs In The Upper 60s.
Friday Night - Mostly Cloudy. Lows In The Lower 50s.
Saturday - Mostly Sunny With A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Highs In The Lower 70s.
Saturday Night - Mostly Cloudy With A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Lows In The Mid 50s.
Sunday - Partly Sunny With A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Highs In The Lower 70s.
Sunday Night - Mostly Cloudy. Lows In The Lower 50s.
Monday - Partly Sunny. Highs Around 70.
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