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Myanmar-UN-Visit

The United Nations chief arrives in Myanmar on Sunday as the nation makes a series of reforms ushering a return to democracy. Ban Ki-moon said his visit comes at a "critical moment" and urged the international community to support the Asian nation.

POL-White-House-Correspondents-Dinner

President Barack Obama made light of the serious -- a Secret Service scandal and lavish spending at a government conference -- and the inconsequential -- the graying of his hair -- at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Saturday night.

Missouri-Tent-Collapse (monitoring)

One person was killed and 16 others hospitalized Saturday afternoon when a sports bar tent collapsed during a storm that swept through the St. Louis area, fire officials said.

Syria-Unrest

The embattled Syrian regime said it faced challenges from land and sea as security forces beat back infiltrators and more clashes flared, marking more blows to a teetering U.N-backed peace plan.

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Texas-Baby-Bucket-List By Michael Martinez

Mike and Laura Canahuati's blog about their nearly 6-month-old daughter, who is expected to die by age 2 because of a genetic disorder, began as an efficient way to keep family and close friends in touch about baby Avery's health. But when Mike Canahuati came upon the idea of writing a "bucket list" for his infant child -- a list of things to do before death normally drafted for adults -- his blog went viral, now with more than 1 million page views.

INTERNATIONAL

France-Campaign-Gadhafi

The campaign of French presidential frontrunner Francois Hollande called Saturday for a criminal investigation against President Nicolas Sarkozy over a French media report revealing that Moammar Gadhafi's regime funded Sarkozy's 2007 election campaign to the tune of 50 million euros.

China-Activist-Escape

A prominent human rights activist whose 18-month house arrest in eastern China and dramatic escape attracted worldwide attention is in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, a close friend said.

Sudan-Violence

Sudan has arrested foreigners in the disputed region of Heglig, its defense ministry said Saturday, the latest in the spiraling conflict between the Sudans.

Syria-Unrest

The embattled Syrian regime said it faced challenges from land and sea on Saturday as security forces beat back infiltrators, Lebanese soldiers seized smuggled arms and more clashes flared -- another series of blows to a teetering U.N-backed peace plan.

Israel-Iran-Criticism

Israel's former security chief is slamming the country's prime minister and defense minister for their handling of Iran, saying neither one inspires confidence.

Al-Qaeda-Future

No one is writing al Qaeda's obituary yet. But one year after its leader Osama bin Laden was shot dead by U.S. commandos, experts say the terror network's core group holed up in Pakistan is hemorrhaging and could be in its final days.

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Missouri-Tent-Collapse

One person was killed and 16 others hospitalized Saturday afternoon when a sports bar tent collapsed during a storm that swept through the St. Louis area, fire officials said.

California-RFK-Second-Gun

As a federal court prepares to rule on a challenge to Sirhan Sirhan's conviction in the Robert F. Kennedy assassination, a long overlooked witness to the murder is telling her story: she heard two guns firing during the 1968 shooting and authorities altered her account of the crime.

Bin-Laden-Death-Anniversary

It's not often that the White House holds a news conference late on a Sunday night. Especially an unscheduled one. So when it was announced, around 9:45 p.m. ET on May 1, that President Barack Obama would be addressing the nation within the hour, you knew it had to be important.