U.S. to 'rain mice' on tree snakes

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Man vanishes into bedroom sinkhole

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Authorities release the audio of a 911 call: "The house just fell through"Rescuers have turned to trying to recover man's body, sheriff's office saysThe sinkhole opened under a home's bedroom, swallowing a man insideHole, previously reported as 100 feet across, is about 20 to 30 feet wide, engineer saysSeffner, Florida (CNN) -- The ground just swallowed him up.A Florida man fell...

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Suspect in Las Vegas shooting, crash apprehended

By Erica Henry and Greg Botelho, CNNupdated 5:56 PM EST, Thu February 28, 2013Ammar Asim Faruq Harris, 26, was arrested about noon Thursday, the FBI says.STORY HIGHLIGHTSAmmar Asim Faruq Harris, 26, was wanted in relation to a February 21 incidentEarlier in that day, police say he fired at a Maserati, which he crashed into a taxiMaserati's driver and two people in the taxi, one of them its driver,...

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Meet the new Pentagon chief: former Army Sgt. Chuck Hagel

STORY HIGHLIGHTSSenate votes 58-41 to confirm former Nebraska senator, a RepublicanFight for Cabinet post was deeply partisan, uphill battle for HagelRepublicans objected to Hagel's views on Israel and the Patriot ActHagel must salvage congressional relationships, hit the ground running at PentagonWashington (CNN) -- Chuck Hagel's rocky and inauspicious path to leadership of the Pentagon could haunt...

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Weatherman blacks out on live TV

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Jimmie Johnson wins Daytona 500

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Water tank body still mystery

STORY HIGHLIGHTSCause of death deferred, pending further examinationTests show hotel water is free of harmful bacteria, health department saysCanadian university says woman not registered in classes this yearWater "had a very funny, sweety, disgusting taste," one guest saysLos Angeles (CNN) -- Two days after the grisly discovery, the case of the Los Angeles hotel water tank corpse is a mystery with...

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U.S. suing Lance Armstrong

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Drew Peterson gets 38 years for ex-wife's murder

By Michael Christian and Greg Botelho, CNNupdated 6:00 PM EST, Thu February 21, 2013Former police officer Drew Peterson was convicted in September of killing his third ex-wife, Kathleen Savio.STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: State's attorney describes Drew Peterson as a "cold-blooded killer" NEW: Vowing to appeal, a defense lawyer says his client was "railroaded" The Chicago-area police sergeant was convicted...

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Lance Armstrong won't cooperate with USADA probe

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Masked robbers steal $50M in diamonds at airport

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Thieves were dressed like police and threatened air crew at gunpoint, prosecutor saysTeam of eight takes only minutes to steal the rough and polished stones from a plane's cargo holdThey breached the periphery and sped off with their haul in 2 vehicles, the spokesman saysThe stones were en route from Antwerp to Zurich, Switzerland, Antwerp diamond center says(CNN) -- Night had...

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Pistorius' girlfriend was alive after shooting, official says

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Detectives are examining role of a blood-stained cricket bat, newspaper reportsRunner Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murder in model Reeva Steenkamp's deathSteenkamp was still alive when Pistorius carried her downstairs, an official saysPretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- Model Reeva Steenkamp was shot four times through the bathroom door at the home of Olympian Oscar Pistorius,...

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Panic, then composure as Bounty sank

Sinking of the HMS BountyCapt. Robin WalbridgeClaudene ChristianSTORY HIGHLIGHTSThird mate: Crew remained calm after Sandy tossed them into the Atlantic Coast Guard hearings look for possible negligence Before leaving port, captain gave crew option to go home Shipyard representative says Bounty had rotted frame Portsmouth, Virginia (CNN) -- Floating in a life raft with Hurricane Sandy raging around...

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Internet rules: More cats. LESS CAPS

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