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Saturday, March 07, 2015

Today's headlines from CNN

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The 13th Juror: 'A bloody spectacle' -- and the will to survive
There are no cameras to bring you the trial of admitted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. But have no doubt: The images being presented here in federal court are powerful and indelible.

TSA finds dog in checked luggage
Flying with your cute little bundle of doggie love?

U.S.
Selma's historic bridge deserves a better name
There were three Selma to Montgomery marches in March 1965, and Rosa Parks had missed the first one. Parks, whose act of civil disobedience sparked the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955, moved to Detroit two years later for safety reasons. Death threats, in Alabama, were too much for her to endure.

Dean at Boston high school arrested, accused of shooting student in the head
By all appearances Shaun Harrison was living an exemplary life. He was a dean at a Boston public high school. He mentored young people. And, Harrison regularly attended services at a local church for a decade, before leaving in 2012, according to the church's pastor.

Federal judge shot in apparent robbery attempt in Detroit
U.S. District Judge Terrence Berg is recovering from a gunshot wound after an apparent robbery attempt in Detroit.

Sen. Bob Menendez: 'I am not going anywhere'
The Justice Department is preparing to bring criminal corruption charges against Sen. Robert Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, alleging he used his Senate office to push the business interests of a Democratic donor and friend in exchange for gifts.

WORLD
ISIS bulldozes ruins of ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud, Iraqi ministry says
ISIS has again destroyed cultural treasures, this time bulldozing the site of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in northern Iraq, the nation's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said.

Lost city discovered in Honduran jungle
Archaeologists searching for a lost city in the jungles of Honduras have discovered the urban remains of what they believe is a vanished ancient civilization, National Geographic reports.

Hundreds of skeletons found under Paris supermarket
Workers digging underneath a Paris supermarket have made an unsettling discovery: as many as 200 skeletons.

Oldest known jawbone from human genus found in Ethiopia
With the discovery of a gray, fossilized jawbone in a remote corner of Ethiopia, a student at Arizona State University may have changed our understanding of our earliest ancestors.

BUSINESS
David Hasselhoff's mansion on sale for $2.3 million
Here's your chance to live like The Hoff.

Amazon opens store on Alibaba's Tmall
Amazon opened its own digital storefront on Tmall Friday. Tmall is an Amazon-like site owned by one of China's largest internet companies, Alibaba.

HEALTH
A billion at risk for hearing loss from exposure to loud music
"Hey dude -- can you turn your music down?"

Is your penis size 'normal'?
It's the personal health question most men want answered more than just about any other: how do I measure up?

TECHNOLOGY
Mobile World Congress 2015: Five glimpses of the future
Mobile World Congress 2015 brought together 2,000 exhibitors and tens of thousands of delegates under one roof in Barcelona. But as well as the myriad cell phone launches that are the show's trademark, this year's event also pointed to a brave new world of mobile technology, featuring speakers and exhibitors that had everyone asking questions from: What if cars could talk to each other? When will we outgrow 4G? And why isn't my vending machine smart yet?

The social network that you can wear
Once was a time when finding out if you were compatible with someone involved a complex social interplay of body language, conversational nuance and good food and wine.

ENTERTAINMENT
Harrison Ford used experience to land unpowered plane
It was not Harrison Ford, the veteran actor, who made news Thursday; it was Harrison Ford, the experienced pilot, who managed to coax his single-engine plane to a forced landing on a Southern California golf course after the plane's engine failed.

Documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles dies at 88
Albert Maysles, who collaborated along with his late brother David in a documentary film career that included the troubling 1970 concert documentary "Gimme Shelter," has died. He was 88.

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