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Webcasts push solar eclipse to the masses

It was one of the best places in the western United States to watch the annular solar eclipse, and people drove for days just to get to this dusty stretch west of Albuquerque. Did it matter? Some say no. The game of chasing celestial spectacles like Sunday's eclipse has forever ...

• Updated: 5:28 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Here's the latest news for Monday, May 21st: NATO sets 'irreversible transition' in Afghanistan; Ex-student in Rutgers webcam case is spared prison; Yemen suicide bombing kills 96; Golden Gate Bridge celebrates 75 years.

• 4:25 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Yahoo to Reap $7.1B From Alibaba Stake

Yahoo has secured a lifeline after agreeing to sell half of its prized stake in Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba for about $7.1 billion, with most of the cash going to shareholders. (May 21)

• 3:56 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Gay Rights Activist OK With Rutgers Sentence

Gay rights activist Bill Dobbs said Monday that the sentence for Dharun Ravi was a 'pretty good result' in the case. Ravi was sentenced to 30 days in jail for using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate. (May 21)

• 3:56 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Raw Video: NATO Protesters Target Boeing

Demonstrators launched another round of protests Monday in the final hours of the NATO summit, targeting Boeing headquarters and a suburban community that could become the site of a detention facility to hold illegal immigrants. (May 21)

• 2:40 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Yemen: Suicide Bomber Kills Some 100 Soldiers

A suicide bomber struck a rehearsal for a military parade in Yemen's capital Monday, killing around 100 soldiers and wounding more than 230. Authorities vowed to press ahead with the parade in Sanaa Tuesday despite the attack. (May 21)

• 2:25 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Ravi Spared Prison in Rutgers Webcam Case

The former Rutgers University student convicted of bias intimidation for using a webcam to see his roommate and another man kissing days before the roommate committed suicide is getting a 30-day jail term and then probation. (May 21)

• 2:25 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

Sea Launch vessels depart on Intelsat mission

Sea Launch AG says its oceangoing rocket pad and command ship have departed their Long Beach, Calif., home port for the equator to launch a communications satellite for Intelsat. The Switzerland-based company said in a statement Monday that liftoff of a Zenit-3SL rocket carrying Intelsat-19 is planned for 10:22 p.m. ...

• Updated: 2:03 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

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Miss. Prison Quiet After Riot; 1 Dead

Officials say a prison for illegal immigrants in Mississippi remains on lockdown after a riot that began on Sunday left one guard dead and at least 19 people injured.(May 21)

• 1:40 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012

SpaceX will try 1st private cargo run again Tues.

Private rocket maker SpaceX aimed for a Tuesday liftoff after fixing the engine problem that caused a launch abort over the weekend, stalling the world's first commercial space station supply flight. Forecasters put the odds of good weather at 80 percent for the test flight. Launch time was 3:44 a.m. ...

• Updated: 12:40 p.m. Monday, May 21, 2012