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Photojournalist Tim Hetherington, at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards - Nominated Docs! Reception on February 23, 2011 in Beverly Hills, Calif. His film <em>Restrepo</em> was nominated for a Best Documentary Feature.

'Restrepo' Director And Veteran Conflict Photographer Killed In Libya

The award-winning journalist died when a mortar struck near where he was working. Hetherington co-directed the acclaimed film Restrepo. Other correspondents were also reportedly hit.

The posters from all 8 "Harry potter" films.

Preview: 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2"

It All Ends in 7 Days!

Nirvana in 1993 (from left): Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl.

Dave Grohl And Krist Novoselic Share Memories, Unreleased Tracks From 'In Utero'

Nirvana's In Utero celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. On this episode of All Songs Considered, the band's two surviving members recall their time recording what would be the band's last album.

David Liquori (right) talks to two men on National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Friday. The Long Islander has been speaking about Judgment Day for 23 years. His passion for the message resulted in the end of his marriage because his wife had different views. His 12-year-old son is skeptical of his father's views, and Liquori worries about him. He isn't sure how he plans to spend May 21, but he thinks it will be a solemn day.

Is The End Nigh? We'll Know Soon Enough

May 21, 2011, according to some Christians, is Judgment Day, when the true believers will fly up to heaven while destruction befalls the rest. Disciples of this message are spreading the message of God's imminent wrath — and feverishly preparing for the Final Day.

Mr. Bock Goes To Washington And Takes The Science Expo With Him

What happens when a millionaire with a big idea clashes with a big university and all its rules? The millionaire takes his money and his idea and heads to Washington, D.C.

U.K. Jury Rejects Police Claim In Brazilian's Death

A British jury has rejected London police claims that they lawfully killed a Brazilian immigrant whom they mistook for a terrorist. Jean Charles de Menezes was shot dead July 22, 2005, after bring mistaken for a suicide bomber. Richard Edwards, crime reporter for the Daily Telegraph, offers his insight.

Doctor Who Treated K2 Survivors Recounts Ordeal

Eleven climbers are confirmed dead on K2. American Dr. Eric Meyer, who treated several of the climbers who managed to escape, says there were too many people in too small an area moving slowly in extremely hazardous conditions.

Located in the mountains of North Carolina, Wellspring Academy is a boarding school for overweight teenagers. In addition to their regular classes, students learn to control their weight through a healthful diet, physical activity and counseling.

For Teens, Weight Loss Sculpts New Lives

For many students at Wellspring Academy in N.C., two months at this weight-loss boarding school have transformed them. Those who trailed behind their parents to check in back in August now own the campus. Kids who had watched from the sidelines while others exercised have turned into exercisers.

Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

Download new music from hip-hop veteran N.O.R.E., indie-rock favorites Telekinesis and Phosphorescent, soul man Charles Bradley, folksinger Samantha Crain and many more in this special edition of Heavy Rotation.

Libyan rebels returned from the battlefield outside the oil-rich town of Ras Lanuf on Tuesday.

Libyan Foreign Minister Quits, Arrives In Britain

Britain's Foreign Office said in a statement that Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa, one of the most senior members of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's regime, arrived at Farnborough Airport on Wednesday from Tunisia. The development came the same day Britain joined the U.S. and France in saying it is willing to consider arming Libyan rebels.

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