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NY Times- Ghastly Images Flow From Shattered City of Homs, Syria February 23, 2012During the sustained Syrian Army assault on Homs, videos of the violence are offering a stunningly vivid picture, sometimes live or at least in real time, of life in the city.
- The Lede Blog: American Reporter Marie Colvin's Final Dispatches From Homs February 22, 2012Hours before her death in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, Marie Colvin, an American reporter, described the death of a boy in telephone interviews with the BBC, CNN and Britain's Channel 4 News.
- Marie Colvin’s Mother Recalls Her Determination to Get the Story February 23, 2012The mother of Marie Colvin, a veteran correspondent for The Sunday Times of London, said her daughter had always been determined to cover the story.
- Two Western Journalists Killed in Syria Shelling February 23, 2012The work of Marie Colvin, an American reporter working for The Sunday Times of London, and Rémi Ochlik, a French photographer, foiled Syria’s efforts to limit coverage of the conflict to the outside world.
- Ghastly Images Flow From Shattered City of Homs, Syria February 23, 2012
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- Bennet, Pena named co-chairs of Obama campaign February 22, 2012The Obama campaign announced today that Colorado Senator Michael Bennet and former Denver Mayor and Transportation Secretary Federico Pena have been named national co-chairs, along with 33 other people.
- Democratic jobs bill passes House committee February 22, 2012A House committee on Tuesday voted to spend money on economic development. Not only that, but the vote was in support of a Democrat's bill.
- Bennet calls for greater transparency in election spending February 22, 2012Voters deserve to know who is paying for political advertisements, Colorado Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and 10 other senators wrote Tuesday in a letter to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
- Pam Tebow to speak at Values Voters Summit February 22, 2012Pam Tebow, mother of Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, will speak at this year's Values Voters Summit.
- Bennet, Pena named co-chairs of Obama campaign February 22, 2012
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- High Country News – Writers on the Range
- It’s time 23,000 elk got off the doleWyoming needs to stop feeding elk in winter in order to stop the spread of chronic wasting disease.Bruce Smith
- West to East, and a world awayAfter 20 years in the West he loves, a writer is forced to move back East.Charles Finn
- A young wolf wanders the WestOR-7, a young Oregon wolf, has logged some 1,000 miles in his journey through the West, becoming the first wild wolf seen in California since 1924.Tim Lydon
- It’s time 23,000 elk got off the dole
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- Northern Colorado faces wind, snow and avalanche threats February 23, 2012Winds that pummeled parts of the northern Front Rang have begun to calm, but snow could be on its heels for much of northern Colorado by morning, according to the National Weather Service.
- Romney and Santorum swap charges in 20th debate February 23, 2012MESA, Ariz.—Primed for a fight, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum traded fiery accusations about health care, spending earmarks and federal bailouts Wednesday night in the 20th and possibly final debate of the roller-coaster race for the Republican presidential nomination.
- Got a reservation for Denver Restaurant Week? It's not too late! February 23, 2012Denver Restaurant Week is upon us, an opportunity for area diners to exercise their curiosity — but not exorcise their wallets — at more than 300 Mile High rooms. Many of the venues are already booked.
- Denver Catholic Biblical School course popularity for Catholics soars February 23, 2012Catholic laypeople aren't known for studying Scripture — a habit more often associated with their Protestant brethren.
- Scott Gessler adopts campaign finance rewrite February 22, 2012Secretary of State Scott Gessler adopted a full rewrite of Colorado's campaign finance rules today, a move critics say is outside of his authority and will allow big money to dominate elections.
- Steve Downie joins Avs, to play tonight vs. Los Angeles Kings February 22, 2012Avalanche forward Steve Downie arrived in Denver early this morning, skated with his new teammates at 10:30 a.m. and will play right wing on the Ryan O'Reilly-centered line in tonight's game against the L.A. Kings.
- Northern Colorado faces wind, snow and avalanche threats February 23, 2012
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