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AP IMPACT: Meth fills hospitals with burn patients (AP)

AP – A crude new method of making methamphetamine poses a risk even to Americans who never get anywhere near the drug: It is filling hospitals with thousands of uninsured burn patients requiring millions of dollars in advanced treatment — a burden so costly that it’s contributing to the closure of some burn units.

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Police burn protest tents to clear Cairo’s Tahrir (AP)

Protesters run from tear gas during clashes with Egyptian riot police in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Firing tear gas and rubber bullets, Egyptian riot police on Sunday clashed for a second day with thousands of rock-throwing protesters demanding that the ruling military quickly announce a date to hand over power to an elected government.  (AP Photo)AP – Egyptian soldiers and police set fire to protest tents in the middle of Cairo’s Tahrir Square and fired tear gas and rubber bullets in a major assault Sunday to drive out thousands demanding that the military rulers quickly transfer power to a civilian government. At least four protesters were killed.


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Egyptian forces burn protest tents in Tahrir (AP)

Protesters throw stones at Egyptian riot police during clashes near the interior ministry in downtown cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Firing tear gas and rubber bullets, Egyptian riot police on Sunday clashed for a second day with thousands of rock-throwing protesters demanding that the ruling military quickly announce a date to hand over power to an elected government. The police battled an estimated 5,000 protesters in and around central Cairo's Tahrir Square, birthplace of the 18-day uprising that toppled authoritarian leader Hosni Mubarak in February. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)AP – Egyptian soldiers and police set fire to tents in the middle of Cairo’s Tahrir Square and fired tear gas and rubber bullets in a major assault Sunday to drive out thousands of protesters after two days of clashes.


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Syria’s Assad says intervention will burn region (AP)

In this Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 handout photo, U.S. Army soldiers with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 8th Cavalry Regiment, pass the time before their flight back to the United States at a terminal on Contingency Operating Base Adder, south of Baghdad, Iraq. President Barack Obama announced Friday, Oct. 21, 2011 that the U.S. has abandoned plans to keep a substantial force in Iraq and that all service members will be home by Dec. 31.(AP Photo/Pvt. Andrew Slovensky, U.S. Army, HO)AP – Western military intervention in Syria will lead to an “earthquake” that “would burn the whole region,” Syrian President Bashar Assad warned in remarks published Sunday, following growing calls from anti-regime protesters for a no-fly zone over the country.


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Lupica: Yanks crash, try not to Burn

Here is how it ended Monday night at Comerica Park, where things have ended before for the New York Yankees: Ended with the best pitcher in the sport, Justin Verlander, throwing pitches over 100 miles per hour in the eighth inning and then Jose Valverde, who can turn the ninth inning into the opera, throwing a fastball of his own past Derek Jeter with the tying run on second.

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Muslim mobs burn Egyptian churches, 12 killed (AP)

Firemen fight a fire at a church surrounded by angry Muslims in the Imbaba neighborhood in Cairo late Saturday, May 7, 2011. Christians and Muslims fought in the streets of western Cairo in violence triggered by word of a mixed romance, Egypt's official news agency reported. (AP Photo)AP – Muslim mobs set two Cairo churches on fire overnight during sectarian clashes that left 12 dead and more than 200 injured. The deepening religious violence in military-ruled Egypt exacerbated an already chaotic and lawless transition to democracy.


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Libyans burn UK, Italy missions after NATO strike (AP)

In this photo made on a government organized tour, supporters inspect damage at the Gadhafi family compound in a residential area of Tripoli, Libya, Sunday, May 1, 2011. Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi escaped a NATO missile strike in Tripoli that killed one of his sons and three young grandchildren, a government spokesman said early Sunday. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)AP – Angry mobs attacked Western embassies and U.N. offices in Tripoli Sunday after NATO bombed Moammar Gadhafi’s family compound in an attack officials said killed the leader’s second-youngest son and three grandchildren. Russia accused the Western alliance of exceeding its U.N. mandate of protecting Libyan civilians with the strike.


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