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Raw Video: Olympic Torch Relay Begins in England Raw Video: Olympic Torch Relay Begins in England
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The 70-day relay that will bring the Olympic torch to London for the 2012 games begins in Cornwall, England Saturday. (May 19)

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Today in History for May 19th Today in History for May 19th
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Highlights during this day in history: Actress Marilyn Monroe sings a sultry 'Happy Birthday' to President John F. Kennedy; Black militant Malcolm X born; Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis dies; The Who's Pete Townshend born. (May 19)

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Big Job: G-8 Tackles Euro Crisis Big Job: G-8 Tackles Euro Crisis
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President Obama has convened G-8 leaders at Camp David to debate the best way out of Europe's debt crisis. But he's also grappling with Afghanistan, the focus of the NATO summit he's hosting in Chicago starting Sunday. (May 18)

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Raw Video: Obama Greets Leaders at Camp David Raw Video: Obama Greets Leaders at Camp David
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President Barack Obama is putting Camp David, the presidential hideaway, on full display for this weekend's summit of the Group of Eight industrial nations, the largest gathering of foreign leaders ever to assemble there. (May 18)

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Alaska Restaurant: We Want First Fish Alaska Restaurant: We Want First Fish
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An Anchorage seafood restaurant heralded its grand opening Friday by mimicking Alaska Airlines' splashy salmon show in Seattle. It received a 30-pound king and a seven-pound sockeye salmon for its grand opening, hours after Seattle did. (May 18)

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Video Surfaces of Alleged Abuse at Kansas School Video Surfaces of Alleged Abuse at Kansas School
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A 14-year-old boy struggling to stand on 2 broken legs pleads with an instructor to "please help me" as laughter from classmates drowns out his cries. Video obtained by the AP shows some of what the boy experienced at St. John's Military School. (May 18)

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Raw Video: Germany\ Raw Video: Germany's Merkel Arrives for Summit
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived at Washington's Dulles International Airport. She joins other world leaders of the G-8 for a summit covering a range of issues including the economy and Afghanistan. (May 18)

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Raw Video: Russia\ Raw Video: Russia's Medvedev Arrives for Summit
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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Washington to join other world leaders of the G-8 for a summit. The arrival comes after a decision by President Vladimir Putin that he would skip the gathering and send Medvedev in his place. (May 18)

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Chicago Braces, NATO Has Arrived Chicago Braces, NATO Has Arrived
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On Friday, thousands of protesters have gathered in downtown Chicago leading up to a two-day NATO summit that is expected to draw even larger demonstrations. Many office buildings were closed as workers were warned to stay home. (May 18)

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AP Top Stories AP Top Stories
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Here's the latest news for Friday, May 18, 2012 : Facebook stock climbs then evens out in public debut; French leader sticks to Afghan pullout timetable; Thousands of protesters gather for pre-NATO rally; Jackie Chan goes out fighting

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Raw Video: Canada\ Raw Video: Canada's Harper Arrives for Summit
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada arrives at Washington's Dulles International Airport. He joins other world leaders of the G-8 for a summit covering a range of issues including the economy and Afghanistan. (May 18)

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Facebook Shares Close Up Just .23 at $38.23 Facebook Shares Close Up Just .23 at $38.23
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It's Facebook's big day. The site, which was born in a dorm room eight years ago and has grown into a worldwide network of almost a billion people, is making the most talked-about stock market debut in years. (May 18)

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Sebelius Heckled During Georgetown Speech Sebelius Heckled During Georgetown Speech
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was briefly interrupted by an anti-abortion heckler during a graduation speech at Georgetown University. A school official says the protester was escorted off campus by police and released. (May 18)

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Future Uncertain for Post-IPO Facebook Future Uncertain for Post-IPO Facebook
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It's Facebook's big day. The site, which was born in a dorm room eight years ago and has grown into a worldwide network of almost a billion people, is making the most talked-about stock market debut in years. (May 18)

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Emanuel: NATO Summit Could Help City\ Emanuel: NATO Summit Could Help City's Economy
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Inside the heavily secured Chicago City Hall, Mayor Rahm Emanuel sat down for a lengthy interview with The Associated Press. The mayor spoke about security and the economic boost the NATO summit will provide Chicago. (May 18th)

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Man Arrested in Miss. Highway Shootings Man Arrested in Miss. Highway Shootings
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Police said Friday they have arrested a suspect in two fatal highway shootings in Mississippi that prompted warnings a fake officer might be pulling over victims. Authorities said the fears of an impostor turned out to be unfounded. (May 18)

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Obama and Hollande Tackle Eurozone Crisis Obama and Hollande Tackle Eurozone Crisis
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President Barack Obama says the G-8 economic summit will target both management of the European debt crisis and a 'strong growth agenda.' Obama spoke following his first meeting with new French President Francois Hollande. (May 18)

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Mint Strikes 9/11 Medals As Memorial Fundraiser Mint Strikes 9/11 Medals As Memorial Fundraiser
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The U.S. Mint at West Point is making medals that help raise funds for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in lower Manhattan. (May 18)

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G-8 Protesters Hold Their Own Summit in Md. Town G-8 Protesters Hold Their Own Summit in Md. Town
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Several dozen activists who hope to make their voices heard at a global economic summit at Camp David are making their first stand in Frederick, Md., about 15 miles from the presidential retreat where world leaders are gathering. (May 18)

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Raw Video: Olympic Torch Passed to London Raw Video: Olympic Torch Passed to London
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Hundreds of Greeks huddled beneath umbrellas and sat on the stone steps of the ancient stadium in Athens on Thursday to watch the ceremonial handover of the Olympic flame to the organizers of the 2012 London Olympics. (May 18)

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Violence in Aleppo, Rastan Amid Observer Warning Violence in Aleppo, Rastan Amid Observer Warning
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The head of the UN monitoring mission in Syria said Friday that monitors alone can't end the bloodshed, and violence won't solve the country's problems. As he spoke the northern city of Aleppo saw its largest protests yet. (May 18)

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Wes Anderson Makes His Cannes Debut Wes Anderson Makes His Cannes Debut
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Director, Wes Anderson shares his excitement about his film 'Moonrise Kingdom' opening the 65th Cannes Film Festival, whilst his cast members Edward Norton and Jason Schwartzman talk about why they love working with the quirky director. (May 18)

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Facebook Shares Spike 10% Higher at Open Facebook Shares Spike 10% Higher at Open
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Shares of Facebook shot up 10 percent at the opening of trading on the NASDAQ. (May 18)

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Raw Video: Hollande Arrives in Washington Raw Video: Hollande Arrives in Washington
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France's freshly inaugurated Socialist president, Francois Hollande, visits the White House Friday and plans to announce an early pullout of all French troops from Afghanistan by year's end. (May 18)

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