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updated 9:15 a.m.EDT, Sat June 4, 2011

Group: Al Qaeda's 'military brain' killed by drone

Ilyas Kashmiri was considered one of the world's most dangerous men by counterterrorism officials on three continents.FULL STORY

Unrest in the Arab world

• NATO using attack helicopters in Libya
• U.N.: 150 dead after Libya boat capsizes
• Injured Yemen officials in Saudi Arabia
• Why we should care about Yemen
• Updates: Syria | Bahrain | Egypt

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• 4 NATO troops killed in Afghanistan
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• Jury transfixed by Anthony jail videos
• LIVE: Casey Anthony trial
• Teen on school trip killed by guard
• Girl dies after fall from Ferris wheel
• 'Gunsmoke' actor James Arness dies
• Chevrolet Volt earns top safety rating
• Federer-Djokovic: Match for the ages SI
• Robin Williams' Broadway debut
• Italian jaunt for Lively, DiCaprio People
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Are we overmedicating our seniors?

A debate is raging in the medical community about a study that says senior citizens in nursing homes are being overmedicated. The mixed messages make it difficult for those trying to care for aging parents. FULL STORY

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$110 loan, 20 years of slavery

A bonded laborer takes a $110 loan from a landowner to get married. Two decades later, "My entire family is still in debt," he says. FULL STORY
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World

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• Jane Lynch to host Emmy Awards
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Health

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• Quiz: MyPlate, cell phones and more
• E.coli: Is my salad safe?
• AIDS survivor's vision beyond sight
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• What Weinergate says about Twitter
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• Sony Pictures website hacked
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• Cell phone users are talking less
• Gmail attack: Bad guys are winning

Living and Eatocracy

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• Matsuzaka fades after great start
• How to beat the goalies in Game 2
• GM won't back down from tough talk
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