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A US soldier helps organize people during a food distribution operation in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (Photo by Javier Galeano / AP)

Chiefs helped make Super Bowl the spectacle it is today

Len Dawson will hand the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the winners of Super Bowl XLIV — 40 years after he and his teammates helped spark the transformation of this game from curiosity to national holiday.

Kansas City Star

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NBC Sports

NASA scrubs Endeavour launch

Low cloud ceilings forced NASA to scrub the launch of space shuttle Endeavour to the international space station.

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Weather concerns postpone shuttle launch

NPR

G7 nations pledge debt relief for Haiti

The world's leading industrialized nations have pledged to write off the debts that Haiti owes them, following a devastating earthquake last month.

BBC

Rape on the rise in Haiti's camps

The Independent

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Group of 7

New York Times

3 killed in mid-air crash in Colo.

At least three people have reportedly been killed after two planes collided mid-air near Boulder, Colo. The incident occurred when a small plane hit the tow line that was being used by another plane to pull a glider.

The Money Times

3 killed when 2 planes collide

CNN

Colo. plane accident

Denver Post

Think tanks use oil money to fund deniers

A campaign is being waged against climate-change science to undermine public acceptance of man-made global warming, environment experts claimed.

The Independent

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An activist with Russian and Ukrainian flags on her face is at a rally for the presidential election in Ukraine. (Photo by Dmitry Lovetsky / AP)	Barry Fitzgerald flips during the Lucus Oil Slick Mist 200 ARCA series 200 auto race at Daytona International Speedway. (Photo by Mike Delaney / AP)	Xena, a Shih-tzu, is pictured at the Euro-Dog 2010 competition in Chisinau, Moldova. (Photo by John McConnico / AP)

NATION

Blizzard cripples nation's capital, mid-Atlantic states

A massive snowstorm battered the Mid-Atlantic, with emergency crews struggling to keep pace with heavy, wet snow that has piled up on roadways, toppled trees and left thousands without power.

NPR

US girds for a fight for Internet freedom

Declaring a kind of soft war on this new information curtain being drawn across the "new iconic infrastructure of our age," the U.S. is now committing itself to actively undermining censorship.

TIME

POLITICS

Palin blasts Democrats, Obama administration in Tea Party speech

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin drew many standing ovations from a friendly crowd as she blasted the Obama administration in a keynote speech for what was billed as the first national Tea Party Convention.

CNN

The Tea Party takes shape

NPR

Landrieu elected mayor of New Orleans

Riding a wave of discontent with political corruption, high crime rates and the slow pace of the city's recovery, Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu was elected mayor of New Orleans by a wide margin.

San Francisco Chronicle

Playing politics as US turns to Super Bowl

The 100 million Americans who tune into the football final look set to see an anti-abortion ad.

The Age

BUSINESS

Toyota has pattern of slow response on safety issues

Toyota's recalls and disclosures in recent months are part of a lengthy pattern in which the automaker has often reacted slowly to safety concerns.

New York Times

Toyota sued in Canada over brake defect claims

BusinessWeek

Toyota to recall Prius for brake glitch

Reuters

Retail sales probably climbed in January

The rebound in spending that gave U.S. retailers a lift during the holiday season probably carried over into the new year, signaling consumers may contribute more to growth, economists said.

Bloomberg

Macmillan titles return to Amazon

After a weeklong public dispute over e-book pricing, the paper and electronic titles of publisher Macmillan are returning to Amazon.com's virtual store shelves.

CNET News

Publishers smile as Kindle rivals emerge

physorg.com

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Blue whales croon a new tune

Blue whales are updating their playlist, according to new research on the huge mammals.

NPR

NASA, GM partner for giant leap in robotic technology for different uses

NASA and General Motors are working together to accelerate development of the next generation of robots and related technologies for use in the automotive and aerospace industries.

ScienceDaily

Sugar plays key role in cell division

Using an elaborate system to probe how cells manage their own division, Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered that common but hard-to-see sugar switches are partly in control.

ScienceDaily

RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY

Ancient festival survives Islamic rule

Thousands of Iranians gathered to light bonfires in an ancient midwinter festival dating back to Iran's pre-Islamic past that is drawing new interest from Muslims.

San Francisco Chronicle

Egypt's Copts fearful amid increasing tensions and incidents of violence

As the majority Muslim nation turns more conservative, the Christian minority, which has lived in relative peace for centuries, faces an uncertain future. Recent killings and riots add to the fear.

Los Angeles Times

SPORTS

Jerry Rice heads class for Hall of Fame

Jerry Rice was selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of a seven-man Class of 2010 that also includes Rickey Jackson, Emmitt Smith, John Randle, Russ Grimm, Floyd Little and Dick LeBeau.

San Jose Mercury News

NASCAR: more accidents, fewer injuries?

Starting this season, NASCAR stock car racing is getting a boost and, officials hope, speeding back into long-time fans' hearts.

ABC News

Danica spins, rallies for 6th in stock-car debut; Gerhart wins

USA TODAY

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GOOD NEWS

Astra, UK charity agree to develop new kind of cancer drug

AstraZeneca has struck a deal with the commercial arm of a British charity to try and develop a new class of "cancer metabolism" drugs.

Reuters

Scots pensioner joins judo elite

A Scottish pensioner has become only the seventh person in history to achieve judo's highest rank.

BBC

WORLD

Iran says to start work on 20 percent nuclear fuel

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told Iran's Atomic Energy Organization to start work on producing nuclear fuel for a Tehran research reactor, further raising the stakes in a dispute with the West.

Reuters

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