Construction accident at Yale University traps and injures 4, mayor’s office says

Yale construction accident traps and injures 4

Construction accident in New Haven, Conn., traps as many as 3 people, mayor’s office says

Conn. construction accident traps up to 3 people

Obama visits Florida beach; Vows country will ‘fight back’ against Gulf oil spill disaster

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White House: Obama poised to take claims processing away from BP unless it changes system

U.S. President Barack Obama joins Martha Coakley
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Obama surveys Gulf Coast ahead of Oval Office speech on how he’s tackling oil spill crisis

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Bomb outside governor’s office in southern Afghan city of Kandahar kills 1, wounds 14

Bomb at Afghan governor office kills 1, wounds 14

Bomb outside governor’s office in southern Afghan city of Kandahar wounds 6

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Gulf Coast anxiously watches growing oil slick; worries of ‘nightmare’ scenario for Atlantic

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Aid group helping elderly Haitians at nursing home; conditions improving amid chaos of quake

Help grows for abandoned elderly Haitians

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — An international aid group has assumed day-to-day management of a nursing home in the Haitian capital where elderly residents were left starving in the dirt after the Jan. 12 earthquake.

Mayor’s office says 5 people known dead, 12 known injured in Connecticut power plant blast

Mayor office: 5 known dead in Conn. explosion

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President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan