Paralyzed athlete completes marathon in sixteen days with bionic legs

Tue May 8, 2012 11:26 AM EDT

 From MSN: A paralysed woman has become the first person to complete a marathon in a bionic suit. Claire Lomas finished the London Marathon, crossing the finishing line 16 days after the race began. The 32-year-old said she was "over the moon" as she completed the 26.2-mile  …

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Chaoyang Hospital becomes gathering point for protesters in Beijing

Tue May 8, 2012 9:02 AM EDT

 Related Links: China dissident Chen says officials must face justice Follow @msnbc_pictures

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London beefs up security before Olympics

Wed May 2, 2012 2:09 PM EDT

  By F. Brinley Bruton, msnbc.com LONDON - Brian Whelan, a 28-year-old journalist living in London, was probably expecting traffic chaos, hordes of tourists and seriously beefed-up security ahead of this summer's Olympics. High velocity surface-to-air missiles perched atop  …

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Place your bets: Kentucky Derby horses get ready to race at Churchill Downs

Wed May 2, 2012 12:47 PM EDT

 For the latest updates on the upcoming race on May 6 click here for coverage on NBC Sports.

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Refugees flee violence in Mali

Wed May 2, 2012 12:09 PM EDT

 From Reuters: BAMAKO  - Gunfire erupted in Mali's capital Bamako on Wednesday in the third day of clashes between the military junta and soldiers loyal to the ousted president, forcing residents to flee for cover, witnesses said. A Malian security source told Reuters t …

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Several dead in Cairo as protesters are attacked

Wed May 2, 2012 8:54 AM EDT

 From Reuters:   Eleven people were killed and more than 160 wounded near Egypt's Defence Ministry on Wednesday after armed men assaulted protesters demanding an end to army rule, prompting two Islamist candidates to suspend their presidential election campaigns. U …

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Fans continue tributes to fallen soccer player Piermario Morosini

Wed Apr 25, 2012 1:22 PM EDT

  Piermario Morosini died suddenly of a cardiac arrest on April 14 during a soccer match in Pescara, Italy. Only 25 years old when he died, Morosini's loss has caused an outpouring of grief and tributes throughout the European sports community. For more on the death of Pier …

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Italy's Mount Etna volcano glows during evening eruptions

Tue Apr 24, 2012 12:38 PM EDT

  See more PhotoBlog posts on the Mount Etna volcano's recent activity. Follow @msnbc_pictures

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Ahoy! Historic Cutty Sark clipper ship set to open after restoration

Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:48 AM EDT

 Heading to London this summer? Here are five free way to see the city.   Follow @msnbc_pictures

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Five states vote in primaries with 222 delegates up for grabs

Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:46 AM EDT

 For the latest updates on the primaries in New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Delaware click here.   Follow @msnbc_pictures

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One World Trade Center rises, providing breathtaking view of Manhattan

Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:07 PM EDT

A 180 degree composite panoramic image taken from the 69th floor of One World Trade Center the week that it rose above the Empire State building to the north.

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