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Last updated 9:43AM ET
May 27, 2012
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Outrage grows over Syria massacre
Western nations step up criticism of the Syrian regime over Friday's massacre in Houla, but Damascus denies involvement and blames "terrorists".
Nato strike 'kills Afghan family'
A Nato air strike has killed eight members of a family in the eastern Afghan province of Paktia, according to local officials.
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Regulators eyeing pre-paid cards
Pre-paid cards seem like the responsible way to spend money -- just spend what you have -- but they're laden with hidden fees. With more users, regulators are taking a closer look at these cards.
How military spouses hold down the home front
Military families have some unique financial challenges compared to civilians. But citizens can learn a thing or two from the foresight these families apply to their finances.
Nebraska News
Nebraska's cemeteries will be looking their finest this Memorial Day weekend. Rows of flags will honor veterans, and flowers on freshly mown grass will show that loved ones have not been forgotten. Most people visiting cemeteries over the weekend will see rows of tombstones in a well-marked burial ground. But some cemeteries are barely visible. Learn more in today's Signature Story.
Local cemeteries in Nebraska can be sources of how the area was established, family history and unique art on tombstones and monuments. Many of these cemeteries are falling into disrepair though. In Otoe County, one group is trying to bring attention to cemeteries by showing them off as valuable assets to the communities.
When the Omaha Children's Museum was hit by the economic downturn, staff realized their current exhibit model need to be reevaluated. Channeled through everyone from retail stores to libraries to construction companies, their innovative new strategy is now being studied by children's museums across the country. Learn more in today's Signature Story from NET News reporter Hilary Stohs-Krause.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Golden Gate Bridge was a larger than life engineering project undertaken against dangerous odds and it opened 75 years ago on Sunday against vehement protest, at the cost of 11 lives.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - Facing growing world outrage over the killing of at least 109 people in a restive town, Syria on Sunday accused rebels of carrying out the massacre, in which dozens of children perished.
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