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Jury Selection Continues in Trayvon Martin Case. nyti.ms/192ShF3
A.C.L.U. Files Suit Over Phone Surveillance Program. nyti.ms/13VatNE
A.C.L.U. Files Lawsuit Seeking to Stop the Collection of Domestic Phone Logs (Published 2013)

A.C.L.U. Files Lawsuit Seeking to Stop the Collection of Domestic Phone Logs (Published 2013)

The suit, which also seeks to have the records purged, could set up an eventual Supreme Court test.

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Google Asks to Reveal Details About Classified Requests. nyti.ms/13Aezvx
3 Tech Giants Want to Reveal Data Requests (Published 2013)

3 Tech Giants Want to Reveal Data Requests (Published 2013)

The technology companies asked the government for permission to reveal details about the classified requests they get for the personal information of foreign users.

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Movie Review: 'This Is the End,' With Seth Rogen and James Franco. nyti.ms/11tv6NU
Whoa, the Apocalypse. We’re Still Buds, Right? (Published 2013)

Whoa, the Apocalypse. We’re Still Buds, Right? (Published 2013)

In “This Is the End,” celebrity buddies find their relationships tested as biblical devastation arrives.

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Bloomberg Outlines $20 Billion Storm-Protection Plan. nyti.ms/11ttVxO
Bloomberg Outlines $20 Billion Storm Protection Plan (Published 2013)

Bloomberg Outlines $20 Billion Storm Protection Plan (Published 2013)

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg unveiled a far-reaching proposal that included building a network of barriers, fortifying the power grid and retrofitting older buildings.

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Bits Blog: Google Expands Its Boundaries, Buying Waze for $1 Billion. nyti.ms/12DDMZq
Google Expands Its Boundaries, Buying Waze for $1 Billion

Google Expands Its Boundaries, Buying Waze for $1 Billion

After weeks of talks Google completed a deal to buy the Israeli social mapping start-up, which uses a combination of GPS tracking and contributions from its users about road conditions to help...

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With Senate Set to Vote, Obama Makes Immigration Pitch. nyti.ms/1bsAAhr

Obama Backs Bill to Overhaul Immigration as Debate Is Set (Published 2013)

The Senate voted to begin debating the bipartisan immigration proposal, giving President Obama a chance to reach the kind of landmark accord with Republicans that has eluded him.

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Hermit in Maine Is Legend to Some, and Thief to Others. nyti.ms/1bsAA0V

‘Boo Radley’ of the Woods? Not to All Maine Neighbors (Published 2013)

Christopher Knight’s emergence from 27 years in the woods of Maine captured the imagination of people around the world, but some burglary victims remain annoyed.

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Two Weeks In, Riders and Errors for Bike-Share Effort. nyti.ms/1bsygXC
Bike-Share Effort Draws Riders and Hits Snags (Published 2013)

Bike-Share Effort Draws Riders and Hits Snags (Published 2013)

More than 170,000 trips have been taken with the program, but it has been troubled by more growing pains than the Bloomberg administration cares to quantify.

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Taliban Bomb Kills Court Workers in Kabul. nyti.ms/1bsygHe
Taliban Bomb Attack Kills Court Workers in Kabul (Published 2013)

Taliban Bomb Attack Kills Court Workers in Kabul (Published 2013)

The attack killed at least 17 people and came just hours after the top United Nations envoy in Afghanistan said militants were willing to talk about lowering civilian deaths.

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Hermit Who Stole From Maine Neighbors Is Romanticized. nyti.ms/1bsuqOb

‘Boo Radley’ of the Woods? Not to All Maine Neighbors (Published 2013)

Christopher Knight’s emergence from 27 years in the woods of Maine captured the imagination of people around the world, but some burglary victims remain annoyed.

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Google Snaps Up Waze to Add to Mapping Service. nyti.ms/1bsuq0K
'PBS NewsHour' Plans Layoffs as It Closes Offices. nyti.ms/1bsuq0B

Layoffs and Cutbacks at ‘PBS NewsHour’ (Published 2013)

Facing a budget shortfall, the show’s producer is closing its offices in Denver and San Francisco and laying off 10 workers.

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Bomb Kills Court Workers in Kabul. nyti.ms/1bsozs8
Taliban Bomb Attack Kills Court Workers in Kabul (Published 2013)

Taliban Bomb Attack Kills Court Workers in Kabul (Published 2013)

The attack killed at least 17 people and came just hours after the top United Nations envoy in Afghanistan said militants were willing to talk about lowering civilian deaths.

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Nuclear Power's Future May Hinge on Georgia Project. nyti.ms/11daydB
Atomic Power’s Green Light or Red Flag (Published 2013)

Atomic Power’s Green Light or Red Flag (Published 2013)

As the current generation of reactors moves toward retirement, a project in Georgia and one in South Carolina may be the industry’s last best hope.

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DealBook Column: Tech Companies Tread Lightly in Statements on U.S. Spying. nyti.ms/11d81A3
Dialogue Between North and South Korea Collapses. nyti.ms/11wuyI2
North Korea’s Dialogue With the South Collapses (Published 2013)

North Korea’s Dialogue With the South Collapses (Published 2013)

Talks planned for this week between the neighbors have been called off after a dispute over which delegates the countries would send.

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Suicide Bombers Attack in Central Damascus. nyti.ms/12D0OQb

Suicide Bombers Attack in Central Damascus (Published 2013)

At least 14 people were killed on Tuesday after two bombs were detonated in a square in the Syrian capital, according to the state news agency.

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Shootings by Agents Increase Border Tensions. nyti.ms/108zl7r

Shootings by Agents Increase Border Tensions (Published 2013)

The killings of at least 15 people by United States Border Patrol agents have spurred criticism of the agency, which some say lacks oversight and accountability.

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Koreas Putting Off Planned Talks, South Says. nyti.ms/1brCGOB
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