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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR APRIL 8, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaContainer ship with American flag attackedMartha RaddatzPentagon
ABCPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaMaritime academies add self-defense trainingSharyn AlfonsiNew York
ABCItaly earthquake in Abruzzo mountains: Richter 6.3More than 10,000 buildings damaged in 26 townsMiguel MarquezItaly
ABCWar on Drugs: Mexico narcotics gang warsJuarez Cartel claims to bribe ICE border guardsTerry MoranMexico
ABCSodas, colas and soft drinks health concernsTax on sugar content urged by NEJoM editorialJohn BermanNew York
ABCWWII: Bataan Death March rememberedFilipino veterans belatedly receive GI benefitsChris BuryChicago

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR APRIL 8, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaContainer ship with American flag attackedDavid MartinPentagon
CBSPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaSomalis have attacked 50 ships so far this yearRichard RothLondon
CBSComputer networks targeted by coordinated hackersElectricity grid vulnerable to cyberdisruptionBob OrrWashington DC
CBSAttorney General Eric Holder takes officeDiscusses narcotics, guns, Guantanamo, CheneyKatie CouricWashington DC
CBSObesity poses major public health hazardCalorie-burning brown fat identified in adultsJon LaPookNew York
CBSApparel making goes do-it-yourself: sew at homeHow-to threadbanger.com video is online hitKelly WallaceNew York

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR APRIL 8, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaContainer ship with American flag attackedJim MiklaszewskiPentagon
NBCComputer networks targeted by coordinated hackersElectricity grid vulnerable to cyberdisruptionPete WilliamsWashington DC
NBCItaly earthquake in Abruzzo mountains: Richter 6.3California kin seek missing cousins: all safeMartin FletcherItaly
NBCObesity poses major public health hazardCalorie-burning brown fat identified in adultsRobert BazellNew York
NBCMilitary veterans rejoin civilian societyDisabled veterans help comrades' job searchesKelly O'DonnellPhiladelphia
NBCFirst Family Obama moves into White HouseMedia frenzy mounts about daughters' First DogNorah O'DonnellWashington DC