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Eight Days Squandered? Jet Search Shifts Hundreds of Miles

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The new zone is easier to search, but were the last eight days simply a waste of time?

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Five Planes See Objects in New Search Zone

The sighting needs to be confirmed by ship but no vessels were likely to reach the area until early Saturday local time.

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The official death count in Saturday's slide stands at 17 people, with about 90 still missing. Those numbers could change significantly over the next day.

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When Kamryn Renfro’s friend lost her hair to chemo, the 9-year-old Colorado girl decided to shave her head too. She never expected it would get her suspended.

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Do e-cigarettes really help smokers quit? Dr. Nancy Snyderman debunks myths surrounding the cigarette substitute.

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"Malaysia has been very consistent in not speculating unless we have evidence that has been corroborated and verified," acting transport minister says.

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Three questions for Christie ahead following yesterday's internal review that exonerated the New Jersey governor from any wrongdoing in the bridge scandal.

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A JetBlue flight had an emergency landing at JFK Airport in New York after a bird strike upon takeoff from Westchester Airport Friday morning, authorities said.

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Three rare tiger cubs ventures outside for the first time at London Zoo.

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Boston Mourns Firefighters Who Died in Blaze

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Boston is grieving the loss of two Irish firefighters who died fighting a ferocious fire in the Back Bay area.

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Heavy thunderstorms brought rain, hail and spawned funnel clouds in rural Missouri, damaging homes and other property. No injuries have reported.

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Early witness reports say foreigners were evacuated after an explosion and gunfire.

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While some food aid is reaching western Haiti, substinence farmers are struggling to feed their families.

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A U.S. firm has begun what it says will be a lawsuit against Boeing and Malaysia Airlines - even before any victims have been found.

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Immigrants from all over Africa regularly dare the razor-wire fences of Spanish enclaves Ceuta and Melilla, which are surrounded by Moroccan territory and sea.