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Las Vegas gets glimpse of eclipse

The rare "ring of fire" eclipse watched around the world didn't go unnoticed in Las Vegas and surrounding areas. Audiences in Las Vegas could only see about 97 percent of the eclipse because Clark... 1 comment | 4:12 a.m.

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Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62

LONDON - Robin Gibb, one of the three Bee Gees whose falsetto harmonies powered such hits as "Stayin' Alive" and "Night Fever" and defined the flashy disco era died Sunday, his representative said. He was 62. Gibb's family announced in a statement that "Robin passed away today following his long battle with cancer and intestinal surgery," Gibb's representative Doug Wright said. | May 20 at 5:18 p.m.
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  LOS ANGELES - "The Avengers" continues to muscle out everything else Hollywood throws at it, easily sinking naval rival "Battleship" and other new releases. With $55.1 million domestically, Disney's superhero sensation remained No. 1 for a third-straight weekend and took in more... | May 20 at 4:52 p.m.
- Will Smith slaps journalist who tries to kiss him
  
  MOSCOW - Hollywood star Will Smith slapped a male television reporter who he said tried to kiss him on the lips as he walked down the red carpet for the Moscow premiere of "Men in Black III." | May 19 at 9:10 a.m.
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Sherman Frederick

Justice demands dropping the Zimmerman murder charge

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New Nevada GOP chair blames past leaders for party problems, says he has plan to win

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Howard Stutz

Caesars shareholder Paulson touts company's stock at New York forum

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After towing ripoff, he still feels scammed

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- Paul Harasim
  
  Even with agony, LV police officer hurt in crash feels empathy
  
  Las Vegas police officer Tony McCleery hurts. You would, too, if a pickup plowed into you as you stood on Las Vegas... Add a comment! | 2:01 a.m.
- Norm Clarke
  
  Maloofs get a win in fight over team
  
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Annular eclipse of the sun viewed at Cathedral Gorge

Robert Lambert of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society discusses the annular eclipse of May 20th as seen from Cathedral Gorge where the society holds... Add a comment! | 3:50 a.m.
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