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updated 3:51 p.m.EDT, Wed April 20, 2011

Journalist killed, another wounded in Libya

Academy Award nominee and photojournalist Tim Hetherington was killed today in Misrata, Libya, according to the agency that represents him. FULL STORY

• Italy, France to advise Libyan rebels

Gulf Coast oil disaster: Year 1

• Stories from the Gulf | Photos
• Gulf oil disaster still puzzles scientists
• Rig survivors' wives, kids also victims

Latest news

• Goodbye color-coded terror alerts
• FAA to monitor VP, first lady DC flights
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• Swarming bees kill elderly Texas couple
• Tech stocks fuel Wall Street rally
• Japan gets serious about nuclear zone
• Severe storm threat in six states
• Ticker: Palin's remarks raise questions
• Doctor operates on kid's wrong eye
• Opinion: Who's eligible to be president?
• Taco Bell beef lawsuit withdrawn
• U.S. troops to wear kevlar briefs?
• 'World's Biggest Pac-Man' game a hit
• Report: iPhones secretly track locations
• Rodent droppings found on Delta jet
• Read Bible, even if you don't believe
• Larry Flynt on sex and presidents
• This Just In: CNN's news blog

GOPers distance selves from 'birthers'

Rep. Michele Bachmann today joined a growing list of Republican politicians and strategists distancing themselves from the "birther" issue. FULL STORY |BIRTHER ISSUE DEBUNKED | NAVARRETTE: BIRTHER VETO RIGHT CALL

Opinion: Dressing little girls like tramps

Granderson tackles comments2:28

CNN contributor LZ Granderson responds to comments -- and there were more than 4,300 of them -- on his opinion column urging parents not to dress their little girls like tramps.
• Read Granderson's 'tramp' column

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