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Global Warming - Opinions about global warming differ depending on political party affiliation. In a Gallup poll published March 21, most Americans agreed that this past winter has been warmer than usual. But only 19 percent of Republicans, 28 percent of independents and 43 percent of Democrats agreed that the cause is global warming.(Photo: Glen Argov/Landov)
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A New Suspect in O.J. Simpson Case - A documentary on the murder of O.J. Simpson's ex-wife and her friend reveals that a convicted killer in Florida might have been involved. The film looks into Glen Rogers' serial killings in California and other states and suspects that the death row inmate was behind the deaths of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. (Photo: Phil Poynter/The Richmond Register/AP)Trayvon Martin Case Witness Names Leaked - Bernie de la Rionda, the lead prosecutor in the Trayvon Martin case, accidentally leaked the names of witnesses by placing their names in a public file while delivering new evidence on Nov. 8. The leaked names are not expected to affect the trial. (Photo: Red Huber/The Orlando Sentinel-Pool/Getty Images)

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Minority Communities Suffer From Coal-Fired Power Plants - An NAACP report found that coal-fired power plant pollution disproportionately affects communities of color. Environmental groups studied the outputs of power plants and the environment of nearby neighborhoods to discover that the six million who live within three miles of coal power plants have a per capita income of $18,400 per year and minority communities represent 39 percent of that group. (Photo: Glen Argov /Landov)

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