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CNN Student News: Daily Discussion

(CNN Student News) — May 3, 2012 What does gadgets. Navy SEALs? What do you think might be the pros and cons of having an Olympic team train with the Navy SEALs? How do you think that the Navy SEALs would fare if they played field hockey against Reinprecht’s Olympic team?. field hockey player Katie [...]

Craig Ferguson (and his show) goes home to Scotland

After last year's week of shows from Paris, you just knew Craig Ferguson wouldn't stop there Mila Kunis, Michael Clarke Duncan and Rashida Jones of "Parks and Recreation" will accompany Ferguson as he rediscovers his roots Check out a music video preview of the "Late Late Show's" week in Scotland. From the look of things, [...]

Romney wins Connecticut primary, CNN projects

– Republican candidate Mitt Romney will win the GOP presidential primary in Connecticut, CNN projects Related Blogs

Is the Trayvon Martin case dividing America-

•Special prosecutor decides not to present case to grand jury; charges still possible.•Martin family attorney: ‘No one should read anything negative into it (special prosecutor's decision) . it really means nothing’.•CNN Political Analyst Roland Martin: African-Americans have always felt that the justice system really bears down on us in a much different way’ On Monday, [...]

Hong Kong court overturns ruling allowing maids to seek residency

The Hong Kong Court of Appeals on Wednesday overturned a historic ruling that would have allowed overseas maids to seek permanent resident status in the affluent Chinese territory One Filipino maid, Evangeline Banao Vallejos, who has been working in Hong Kong since 1986, mounted a legal challenge to a government ordinance that excluded domestic helpers [...]

Car bomb hits Somali capital

— A car loaded with explosives rocked the Somali capital Wednesday, leaving one injured and damaging a house nearby, authorities said There has been no official claim of responsibility Somalia has not had a functioning government since 1991 Four suspects are in custody, including one caught with a remote control detonator in his hand, he [...]

Obama to make first visit to Korean demilitarized zone

President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit the demilitarized zone that splits the Korean Peninsula in two for the first time on Sunday His planned visit to the heavily fortified border is part of a three-day trip to South Korea to participate in a summit meeting about nuclear security in Seoul Top officials from 54 [...]

Zakaria: Republicans are pandering on gas prices

When gas prices are high especially in an election year, the president is going to be blamed. On Anderson Cooper the other day, I argued that this is pure political pandering. I discussed this with Anderson Cooper and Stephen Moore, senior economics writer for the Wall Street Journal. Here's a transcript of our discussion:. His opponents [...]

2 killed in attack in Pakistan

Pakistan — Two police officers were killed and six others were wounded after an attack Friday morning in northwest Pakistan, police said The attacks were retaliation for some recent police raids, Altaf said Three suicide attackers stormed a police station in Peshawar and blew themselves up after an exchange of gunfire, said Imtiaz Altaf, a [...]

Scientists: New amphibian family augurs more India discoveries

Scientists have found what they say is a new family of legless amphibians in Northeast India – animals they say may have diverged from similar vertebrates in Africa when the land masses separated tens of millions of years ago The new family has been dubbed Chikilidae by the scientists from India, Belgium and the United [...]

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