IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Yahoo News) 23/05/2013

Oklahoma short on storm shelters

A man carries his belongings through debris after the suburb of Moore, Oklahoma was left devastated by a tornado

Twisters keep returning, but residents have few places to go.

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N. Korean leader sends special envoy to China

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un gives field guidance to the now under construction Breeding Station No. 621 of the Korean People's Army

There were few details of Choe Ryong-hae's visit, which came amid strained relations between China and North Korea.

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Immigration bill clears key Senate panel

Candidates hold U.S. flags during a naturalization ceremony to become new U.S. Citizens at Convention Center in Los Angeles

President Obama praised the Senate Judiciary Committee's action.

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Pentagon seeks $450M for Guantanamo

FILE – In this March 30, 2010, file photo reviewed by the U.S. military, a U.S. trooper stands in the turret of a vehicle with a machine gun, left, as a guard looks out from a tower at the detention facility of Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba. The Pentagon is asking Congress for more than $450 million for maintaining and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison that President Barack Obama wants to close. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

The funds will maintain and upgrade the prison that President Obama wants to close.

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Man charged in death of missing Maine teenager

This June 2012 photo provided by the Penobscot County Jail via Maine State Police shows Kyle Dube, of Orono, Maine. Dube, 20, was charged Tuesday, May 21, 2013 with murder in the death of Nichole Cable, who was last seen May 12, 2013. Police say a body found in the woods on Monday night is likely that of the high school student. (AP Photo/Penobscot County Jail via Maine State Police)

Nichole Cable told her family she was going to see someone she'd met on Facebook.

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Senate panel backs arming Syria rebels

Free Syrian Army fighters react during the firing of a rocket towards forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Deir al-Zor

A committee supports legislation that would send arms to vetted members.

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Freeport Indonesia: Death toll rises to 28 after tunnel accident

Workers from Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc gather during a protest near the mining area in Tembagapura

The Arizona-based company closed the world's second-largest copper mine last week.

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FBI ID's Benghazi suspects, but no arrests yet

FILE - This Sept. 13, 2012 file photo shows a cameraman filming one of U.S. consulate burnt out offices after an attack that killed four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens on the night of Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya. The U.S. has identified five men they believe might be behind the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and have enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terrorists _ but not enough proof to try them in a U.S. civilian criminal court, the process the Obama administration prefers, U.S. officials said. (AP photo/Mohammad Hannon, File)

There isn't enough proof to try them in a U.S. civilian court, officials say.

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Jodi Arias asks jury to spare her death penalty

Jodi Arias addresses the jury during the penalty phase of her murder trial in Phoenix

She pleaded with an Arizona jury to sentence her instead to life in prison.

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Rare 'Harry Potter' first edition fetches record auction price
The 1997 book features handwritten notes, original illustrations and a "second thoughts" commentary by the author.

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Lawyer: No background check done on Jackson's doctor

FILE - In this March 5, 2009 file photo, Michael Jackson announces several concerts at the London O2 Arena in July, at a press conference at the London O2 Arena. An AEG Live accounting executive testified Monday, May 20, 2013, in a Los Angeles courtroom that the company spent $24 million on preparations for Jackson’s ill-fated “This Is It” shows, however never paid the singer’s personal doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter because a fully-signed agreement was never obtained. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file)

EG Live did not supervise the doctor who was later convicted of killing the star, an attorney testified.

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Man pleads guilty in Picasso vandalism case

FILE - This file photo provided by the Harris County, Texas, Sheriff's Department shows Uriel Landeros. Landeros, accused of vandalizing a 1929 Pablo Picasso painting in an act that was caught on cellphone video, has pleaded guilty in exchange for a two-year prison sentence. Landeros had faced felony graffiti and criminal mischief charges accusing him of spray-painting

He was accused of damaging a painting in a Houston museum, an act caught on cellphone video.

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Coast Guardsman admits desertion in Hawaii
Russell Matthews spent three months camping in the mountains of Oahu.

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'I just felt totally helpless’

Damage along May Avenue in South Oklahoma City

Anthony Connel could only watch as the tornado destroyed his home.

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Gay teen faces charges for contact with underage girlfriend

In this photo made available by the Hunt family, Kaitlyn Hunt and her father Steve in Vero Beach, Fla., Monday May 20, 2013. Kaitlyn, 18, was expelled from school for dating and having sex with her 14-year-old girlfriend, who was a fellow player on her basketball team. Hunt was arrested and charged with two felony counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a child 12 to 16 years. (AP Photo/Hunt Family, HO)

An 18-year-old Florida cheerleader is facing felony charges that she had sexual contact with her underage, 14-year-old girlfriend.

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Huge search underway for missing Iowa teen

This photo provided by The Iowa Department of Public Safety shows Kathlynn Shepard, 15. Authorities said Tuesday, May 21, 2013, a man suspected of abducting Shepard and a 12-year-old girl from a bus stop in central Iowa has been found dead, but a search continues for Shepard. Authorities said the 12-year-old girl was able to escape and ran to a nearby rural residence for help. (AP Photo/Iowa Department of Public Safety)

Police say a man who is suspected of taking her and another girl was found dead.

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IT News Head Lines (Yahoo News) 23/05/2013

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