A powerful earthquake in the South Pacific hurled a massive tsunami at the shores of Samoa and American Samoa on Sept. 29, 2009.
09/30/2009 at 9:47 a.m.
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The space shuttle Endeavour lifted off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Cananveral, Fla., on Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Endeavour is on a mission to the International Space Station.
07/16/2009 at 8:41 a.m.
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The New York International Auto Show in New York
04/05/2007 at 2:18 p.m.
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Gerald R. Ford, who picked up the pieces of Richard Nixon's White House as the 38th and only unelected president in America's history, has died at 93.
12/27/2006 at 12:31 a.m.
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The service for former President Gerald R. Ford in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006.
12/31/2006 at 6:36 p.m.
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A partially eclipsed moon is seen near the Chrysler Building in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008. The last total lunar eclipse until 2010 will occur Wednesday night, with cameo appearances by Saturn and the bright star Regulus on either side of the veil
02/21/2008 at 9:04 a.m.
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The 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held in Las Vegas. The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens Thursday in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry.
01/05/2009 at 6:14 p.m.
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A 22-gun British warship that sank during the American Revolution and has long been regarded as one of the "Holy Grail" shipwrecks in the Great Lakes has been discovered at the bottom of Lake Ontario, astonishingly well-preserved in the cold, deep water,
06/16/2008 at 1:23 p.m.
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Burning Man is an annual event which starts on the Monday before, and ends on the day of, the American Labor Day holiday. The event is described by many participants as an experiment in community, radical self-expression, and radical self-reliance.
08/31/2008 at 8:20 p.m.
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Evel Knievel, the red-white-and-blue-spangled motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over crazy obstacles including Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho's Snake River Canyon made him an international icon in the 1970s, died Friday, Nov. 30. He was 69.
12/11/2007 at 12:31 p.m.
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