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Paparazzi feel the heat in California: Los Angeles officials may crack down on the photographers who track and photograph Hollywood celebrities. But the paparazzi, and some legal experts, say that violates their rights. ›00:38, 4.07
Hirsh: Democracy's Strange Bedfellows: The champions of democracy often share an overly romantic view of how quickly it can flower in hostile soil. ›16:56, 11.10
Americans mark an old-fashioned Fourth: Americans across the country mixed patriotism and plain old good fun to mark Independence Day on Friday. ›08:45
Google 'faces Street View block': Google's plans to launch a mapping tool in the UK could be referred to the Information Commissioner. ›07:56, 04.07
Larry Harmon, longtime Bozo the Clown, dies: Larry Harmon, one of the first men to play the famed Bozo the Clown character, has died at 83. ›21:43, 3.07
Could Nobel Win Push Gore Into 08 Race?: Thousands of activists are hoping to convince Al Gore to run for president. Could a Nobel Peace Prize give the reluctant candidate a push? ›14:39, 8.10
Video: Independence celebrated across country: July 4: NBCs Mike Taibbi takes a look at some of the red, white and blue celebrations around the country.(Nightly News) ›23:15, 4.07
Piper memories: Wives of offshore rig fire victims recall the tragedy ›00:42, 03.07
Book Excerpt: Vegetable Dishes I Cant Live Without: A book excerpt by Mollie Katzen. ›21:49, 6.10
Neocons Converge Around Giuliani Campaign: ›21:52, 6.10
Police: Former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel dies: Former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel was killed after he was thrown from a Chevy sedan he was driving, police said Saturday. ›15:07
Beef recall expands to 5.3 million pounds: Nebraska Beef Ltd. is expanding a recall announced earlier this week to include all 5.3 million pounds of meat produced for ground beef between May 16 and June 26. ›20:22, 3.07
Gunmen kill Afghan MP in Kandahar: Afghan member of parliament Habibullah Jan is shot dead by unknown gunmen in Kandahar province, officials say. ›07:55
Mbeki in Harare for crisis talks: South Africa's Thabo Mbeki is in Zimbabwe to meet President Robert Mugabe and dissident opposition members. ›16:33
Newsweek: 7 summer TV shows not to miss: It's official: Summer television is no longer a graveyard haunted by the ghosts of episodes past. Here are seven summer shows that, combined with air conditioning and the absence of poison oak, make your living room as inviting a vacation destination as any. ›18:10, 2.07
Clift: Why Is Howard Dean So Quiet?: Howard Dean has stayed oddly quiet lately while intraparty squabbling over the Democrats primary calendar escalates. What gives? ›22:25, 12.10
Boy dies in mini-motorbike crash: A 12-year-old boy dies after his mini-motorcycle collided with a car in the Clackmannanshire area on Friday. ›09:01
Q&A: Hip Size and Breast Cancer Risk: A new study shows that having a mom with wide hips could be a risk factor for breast cancer. ›15:16, 8.10
Smallest planet shrinks in size: The smallest planet in the Solar System has become even smaller, studies by the Messenger spacecraft show. ›11:42, 04.07
Can the Youth Vote Save Obama?: With the Hillary juggernaut growing in strength every day, Barack Obama is hoping Iowas youth can help keep him in the game. ›14:47, 8.10
Pensioners 'see higher cost rise': The cost of living for pensioners has outstripped inflation over the past 10 years, research suggests. ›00:40
Do Women Lead Differently Than Men?: Americans could elect our first female president in 2008. What the most powerful women of the past can teach us about how to rule in the future. ›21:39, 6.10
Flip-flop guide: How Barack Obama and John McCain have changed tack ›13:14
Video: Troops mark their third Fourth in Iraq: July 4: Thousands of U.S. troops are on duty across the world this holiday. In Iraq, NBCs Jim Maceda spent some time with a unit he knows well, a group now on their third Fourth of July in Iraq.(Nightly News) ›23:18, 4.07
