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Brees and Saints win Super Bowl, 31-17 over Colts (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 09:52 PM PST

New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey (88) reacts after his 2-yard touchdown pass against the Indianapolis Colts during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game in Miami, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)AP - The ultimate underdogs, they ain't. Not anymore. The Saints are Super Bowl champions now. Who Dat? Try Drew Brees, Sean Payton and a team that has reversed its embarrassing past, carrying an entire city to the top with it.

Iran leader orders new step in nuclear program (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 09:47 PM PST

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, uses a device as he visits an exhibition of Iran's laser science, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Ahmadinejad ordered his country's atomic agency on Sunday to begin the production of higher enriched uranium, a move that's likely to deepen international skepticism about the country's real intentions on the crucial issue of enriched uranium. (AP Photo/ISNA,Hamid Foroutan)AP - Iran's president on Sunday ordered his atomic agency to significantly enrich the country's stockpile of uranium, angering Western nations who want to the Islamic republic to halt its nuclear program.

Gas blast at Conn. power plant kills at least 5 (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 09:57 PM PST

The Kleen Energy plant is seen in this aerial photo after an explosion in Middletown, Conn., Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)AP - An explosion that sounded like a sonic boom blew out walls of an unfinished power plant and set off a fire during a test of natural gas lines Sunday, killing at least five workers and injuring a dozen or more.

Obama hasn't ruled out NY trial for 9/11 planner (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 09:38 PM PST

President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Democratic National Committee Winter Meeting in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - President Barack Obama said Sunday he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Sept. 11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but he was taking into account the objections of the city's mayor and police commissioner.

'Historic' snow strands countless in Mid-Atlantic (AP)

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:08 AM PST

A worker shovels snow to clear a sidewalk along Pratt Street the morning after a winter storm in Baltimore, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - Scores of workers in the snowy Mid-Atlantic region were given Monday off to shovel out from a blizzard that buried some areas in nearly 3 feet of snow as another, smaller storm loomed.

Costa Rica elects 1st woman president in landslide (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 11:20 PM PST

Laura Chinchilla, center, candidate for the National Liberation Party, accompanied by members of her party, greets supporters after presidential elections in San Jose, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Chinchilla had 47 percent of the vote after a quarter of the ballots were counted and her closest contenders conceded defeat. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)AP - Costa Ricans have elected their first woman president as the ruling party candidate won in a landslide after campaigning to continue free market policies in Central America's most stable nation.

Dem. lieutenant governor candidate exits Ill. race (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 07:39 PM PST

Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor Scott Lee Cohen speaks during an interview WTTW television studio in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)AP - The Democratic nominee for Illinois' lieutenant governor dropped out of the race Sunday night, less than a week after winning the nomination, amid a political uproar about his past.

NASA fuels space shuttle 2nd time, clouds back (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 11:13 PM PST

Space shuttle Endeavour is seen on pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Endeavour is carrying six astronauts who will deliver a room and observation deck to the International Space Station. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)AP - With cloudy weather still a concern, astronauts boarded shuttle Endeavour for the second day in a row early Monday in hopes of blasting off on the last big space station construction mission.

AP IMPACT: Credibility key in 9/11 health trials (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 05:46 PM PST

FILE - In this file photo of Jan. 18, 2002, firefighters in New York working on recovery efforts at the site of the World Trade Center disaster wait for their shift to start. As the first cases in a massive battle over illnesses linked to 9/11 near trial, an Associated Press investigation has found that several of the initial 30 suits contain inconsistent or exaggerated claims about how the workers got sick or how much time they spent at ground zero. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)AP - As the first cases in a massive battle over illnesses linked to 9/11 near trial, an Associated Press investigation has found that several of the initial 30 suits contain inconsistent or exaggerated claims about how the workers got sick or how much time they spent at ground zero.

Who Dat? Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, and Demi, Dat Who (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 11:03 PM PST

Actor Ashton Kutcher and wife, actress Demi Moore are seen on the sidelines before the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game between the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints in Miami, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)AP - The cry of "Who Dat" wasn't all about the New Orleans Saints at the Super Bowl — it was also said by onlookers as cameras flashed at the sight of A-list celebrities at the big game, including Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise with kids in tow.

At least 5 dead in Connecticut power plant blast (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 04:19 PM PST

Area fire and ambulance crews arrive near the scene in Middletown, Conn., Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Multiple people have died in an explosion at a power plant in Connecticut and an unknown number of people are injured. (AP Photo/Richard Messina, Hartford Courant)Reuters - At least five people were killed and 12 injured on Sunday when a massive explosion rocked a large gas-fired power plant being built in Middletown, Connecticut, the town's mayor said.

Federal agencies to close Monday after blizzard (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 06:16 PM PST

Reuters - The federal government announced it would remain closed on Monday and most schools planned to shut down as residents of the mid-Atlantic struggled to dig out from a blizzard that dumped two feet of snow on the region.

Envoys go to North Korea for nuclear talks push (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 10:31 PM PST

In this undated photo released by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, wearing glasses, visits the February 8 Vinalon Complex in South Hamgyong province, North Korea. (AP Photo/Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)Reuters - A senior Chinese envoy was in North Korea to prod the reclusive state back to stalled nuclear talks while the South sent a team across the border on Monday for talks to restart tourism projects halted due to political wrangling.

G7 talk on Greece fails to soothe investors, euro dips (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 11:28 PM PST

Reuters - The euro and growth-linked currencies fell on Monday as investors unwound risky trades amid growing worries about eurozone's debt problems, dismissing assurances from European finance ministers at the weekend.

Uncertainty as Ukraine's Yanukovich claims narrow win (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 11:50 PM PST

A woman casts a ballot during the presidential election at her house in the village of Lutava, some 100 km (62 miles) north from Kiev, February 7, 2010. REUTERS/Gleb GaranichReuters - Ukraine's opposition leader Viktor Yanukovich claimed a slender victory in a presidential election on Monday that could tilt the former Soviet republic back toward Moscow, but bitter rival Yulia Tymoshenko refused to concede.

Haiti protesters denounce aid corruption, hoarding (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST

People walk in downtown Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. A powerful earthquake hit Haiti on Jan. 12. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)Reuters - Hundreds of Haitian earthquake survivors protested in a suburb of the wrecked capital on Sunday, accusing a district mayor of corruption and hoarding food aid provided by relief groups, witnesses said.

Iran plans 10 new enrichment plants in 2010/11 (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 10:52 PM PST

Reuters - Iran plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment facilities during the next Iranian year, its atomic energy chief was quoted as saying, in comments likely to further raise tension with the West.

Taliban, NATO prepare for big Helmand offensive (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 09:16 AM PST

U.S. Marines exercise with an artillery piece in a U.S. Marines camp near the town of Marjah in Nad Ali district of Helmand province February 7, 2010. REUTERS/Goran TomasevicReuters - Taliban militants are digging in ahead of a major NATO operation in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, in one of the biggest offensives in the eight-year-old war.

Yanukovich set to clinch tight Ukraine vote (AFP)

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:42 AM PST

Presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovich makes a statement in Kiev. Yanukovich was on course Monday to win Ukraine's presidential election, partial results showed, in a stinging rebuke to leaders of the 2004 Orange Revolution.(AFP/Genya Savilov)AFP - Pro-Russia Viktor Yanukovich was Monday on course to become Ukraine's next president after elections punished the West-leaning leaders of the Orange Revolution, but his rival refused to concede defeat.

Iran to inform IAEA of higher uranium enrichment plan (AFP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 11:52 PM PST

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tours an exhibition on laser technology in Tehran on February 7, 2010. Iran was expected Monday to officially inform the UN nuclear watchdog of its plans to enrich uranium to a higher level, but insisted it will stop the process if a UN-backed nuclear deal is clinched.(AFP/Atta Kenare)AFP - Iran was expected Monday to officially inform the UN nuclear watchdog of its plans to enrich uranium to a higher level, but insisted it will stop the process if a UN-backed nuclear deal is clinched.
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