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Here's the latest news for Monday, May 21: Jury at Edwards trial set to resume deliberations; Trial starting for Fort Hood bomb plot suspect; As NATO summit concludes, Chicago workers told to stay home; Eclipse crosses Asia, US: Millions lo...

Albuquerque resident  Vishal Temburni looks to see where the sun will be when the eclipse starts atop of the Sandia Mountains Sunday May 20th, 2012  near Albuquerque. A few hundred folks made their way to the top of the crest to view the spectacular event.  (AP Photo/The Albuquerque Journal, Roberto E. Rosales)

Eclipse crosses Asia, US: Millions look skyward

From a park near Albuquerque, to the top of Japan's Mount Fuji, to the California coast the effect was dramatic: The moon nearly blotting out the sun creating a blazing "ring of fire" eclipse. Millions of people across a narrow strip of eastern Asia and the Western U.S. turned their ...

Ring of Fire Eclipse Seen in U.S., Asia

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Ring of Fire Eclipse Seen in U.S., Asia

Millions of people in the U.S. And Asia saw a Ring of Fire eclipse, with the moon passing between the sun and the earth, leaving only a ring of light visible. (May 21)

Golden Gate Bridge Celebrates 75 Years

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Golden Gate Bridge Celebrates 75 Years

San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge celebrates its diamond jubilee on May 27. As AP's Haven Daley explains, the bridge has become much more than a means of transportation, it's become one of the most important modern monuments in the ...

Raw Video: Protests Outside NATO Summit

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Raw Video: Protests Outside NATO Summit

Thousands of protesters marched outside the NATO summit in downtown Chicago and clashed with police. Dozens were arrested. (May 21)

An annular solar eclipse occurs as the moon passes between the earth and the sun as partially seen at sunrise Monday, May 21, 2012, from coastal township of Gumaca, Quezon province, 187 kilometers (116 miles) southeast of Manila, Philippines. Millions of Asians watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed their skies early Monday.  (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Millions look skyward as eclipse crosses Asia, US

Skywatchers from Mount Fuji to the Grand Canyon enjoyed a treat: the moon nearly blotting out the sun to create a dramatic "ring of fire" over a narrow strip of eastern Asia and the western United States. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun ...

An annular solar eclipse appears during a break in clouds over Taipei, Taiwan, Monday, May 21, 2012. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across China, Japan and elsewhere in the region before moving across the Pacific to be seen in parts of the western United States. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

AP Photos: Millions view 'ring of fire' eclipse

Millions of early risers in Asia turned their attention skyward to view a rare "ring of fire" eclipse as it crossed their skies Monday morning. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide ...

Blind Chinese Activist Visits Park in New York

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Blind Chinese Activist Visits Park in New York

Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng visited a park in New York on Sunday, less than 24 hours after arriving in the U.S. Chen plans to study law at New York University.

Rare Eclipse Crosses Asia, US

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Rare Eclipse Crosses Asia, US

Millions in Asia and the Western U.S. were looking up as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed the sky. The eclipse occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun, leaving only a golden "ring of fire" visible. (May 20)

NATO Shifts to Help an Elusive Afghanistan Peace

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NATO Shifts to Help an Elusive Afghanistan Peace

President Barack Obama and NATO allies declared Sunday that the end of the long and unpopular Afghanistan war is in sight even as they struggled to hold their fighting force together in the face of shaky unity. (May 20)

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