Good News: Tuskegee Airmen Honored During Inauguration
A good Samaritan returns $13K and other good news.
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Good News: Tuskegee Airmen Honored During Inauguration - A good Samaritan returns thousands in cash, a runner lets an opponent win, Tuskegee Airmen honored during Obama’s inauguration, and other feel-good news. – Dorkys Ramos Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots who fought in World War II, were honored guests during Obama's second inauguration Monday. The Airmen sat near the president as he was swore into office at the Capitol. A replica of their red-tailed fighter plane was part of the inaugural parade. (Photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Quvenzhané Wallis Takes Nominee for Best Actress Oscar in Stride - Quvenzhané Wallis made history when the Academy Award nominated her for the award for leading role in a feature film for Beasts of the Southern Wild. The 9-year-old is the youngest actress nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress, but says she laughs at the sudden attention. (Photo: Paul A. Hebert/Getty Images)
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Airport Worker Finds and Returns iPad, $13K - A janitor at Fort-Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport recently found an iPad and $13,000 in cash at a bar. After returning the lost items to its owner, Patrick Morgan received $60, which he donated to a homeless woman and a colleague. (Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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High School Graduation Rates Rise - Despite the still-high dropout rates, high school graduation rates in the U.S. are at its highest point since 1976. A competitive job market has translated to a push to obtain a high school diploma. (Photo: Micah Walter/Getty Images)
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Spanish Runner Loses Race for Kenyan Opponent to Win - Spanish runner Ivan Fernandez Anaya made headlines when he decided to let an opponent win a cross-country race in Burlada, Navarre, last month. Kenyan runner Abel Mutai, who was in the lead, mistakingly thought the race ended 10 meters sooner, but instead of surging ahead, Anaya guided Mutai to the finish line. (Photo: Del Canal de desolvidar via youtube)
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