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World mourns Mandela, struggles to find the words
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Song, dance, tears prayer for Mandela in S. Africa
South Africans erupted in song, dance and tears on Friday in public and emotional celebrations of the life of Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who bridged this country's black-white divide and helped avert a race war.
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To boost wind energy, White House offers 30-yr. permits for killing eagles
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'Ice Friday' bears down on Texas, much of Midwest
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