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Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82
AP Photo/File photo In this March 6, 1966 file photo, Astronaut Neil Armstrong, pilot for the Gemini VIII mission is shown. The family of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, says he died yesterday at age 82. A statement from the family says he died following complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures. It doesn't say where he died. Armstrong commanded the Apollo 11 spacecraft that landed on the moon July 20, 1969. He radioed back to Earth the historic news of "one giant leap for mankind." Armstrong and fellow astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin spent nearly three hours walking on the moon, collecting samples, conducting experiments and taking photographs.
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from
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NYPD: Empire State victims hit by police gunfire
NEW YORK (AP) -- All nine people injured during a dramatic confrontation between police and a gunman outside the Empire State Building were wounded by gunfire from the two officers, police said yesterday, citing ballistics evidence. The veteran patr
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Grizzly bear kills hiker in Denali National Park
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A grizzly bear has killed a hiker at Denali National Park -- the first fatal attack in the park's history, officials said yesterday. Denali Park officials said the hiker was backpacking alone along the Toklat River on Frida
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- Jodi Arias begs for life term; jury deliberates
- Death toll 24, search complete, in Oklahoma
- Saturday, March 30, 2013
- State issues proposed medical pot regulations
- Monday, March 11, 2013
- Five children, two adults die in Kentucky fire
- Friday, March 1, 2013
- Pontiff is first in 600 years to resign
- Tuesday, February 26, 2013
- GOP, Democrats plan to propose sequester changes
- Trial of minister in Craigslist killings begins in Ohio
- Plaintiffs: Greed led BP to cut corners
- Ex-surgeon general Koop dies at 96
- Tuesday, February 19, 2013
- Suspensions renew zero tolerance debate
- Does childhood TV viewing lead to criminal behavior?
- Tuesday, February 12, 2013
- Obama to revive populist message
- Second Mass. Republican leaning toward Senate run
- Tuesday, February 5, 2013
- Authorities storm bunker, rescue boy
- On Trayvon Martin's birthday, case back in court
- Tuesday, January 29, 2013
- Scouts considering retreat from their no-gays policy
- Tuesday, January 22, 2013
- Tanker ship strikes San Francisco Bay Bridge tower
- Report: NM teen had thought of murder and suicide
- Romney going into Kansas bank's gallery of also-rans
- Obama's inaugural speech a call to a new liberal era
- Tuesday, January 15, 2013
- Armstrong admits to Oprah he doped, AP source says
- Ex-President George H.W. Bush leaves hospital
- Bitter cold grips West, damaging citrus and lettuce
- Secrecy still surrounds Chandra Levy case
- Tuesday, January 8, 2013
- Lottery winner died from cyanide poisoning
- Tuesday, January 1, 2013
- Tribune leaves bankruptcy behind after 4 years
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Sheriff: No Sign Killing of 2 Kids Was Planned
Obama Defends Drone Strikes, With Limits
Raw: Jurors Deadlock on Jodi Arias Penalty
Boy Scouts Decision "First Step" Say Activists
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Closer Look at Okla. School Where Children Died
Two Suspects in Murder Known to London Police
Boy Scouts Mom Supports Gay Inclusiveness
"Be Ready": NOAA Warns of Busy Hurricane Season
SeaWorld: Penguins Are Coolest Thing in Florida
Obama Renews Call to Close Gitmo
Obama Offers Drone Strike Defense
Raw: Heckler Interrupts Obama on Guantanamo
A Slice of Apple History Up for Grabs
