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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR APRIL 9, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaUSNavy intervenes in lifeboat hostage standoffMartha RaddatzPentagon
ABCPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaMerchant marine goes unarmed under maritime lawSharyn AlfonsiLong Island
ABCReal estate housing market prices continue to fallPresident Obama endorses mortgage refinancingBetsy StarkNew York
ABCBritain terrorism: secrecy snafu disrupts arrestsPhotogs snap target list exposed by sloppy copJim SciuttoLondon
ABCHealthcare reform: universal and managed careMayo Clinic boosts primary care, cuts ER costsTimothy JohnsonMinnesota
ABCAutomobile classic car models celebratedGM auctions treasures from heritage collectionDan HarrisNew York
ABCCuttlefish camouflage studied by marine biologistsChameleonlike defense against predatorsRobert KrulwichNo Dateline

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR APRIL 9, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaUSNavy intervenes in lifeboat hostage standoffDavid MartinPentagon
CBSIran nuclear weapons program suspectedPresident Ahmadinejad hails fuel rod progressElizabeth PalmerIran
CBSFinancial industry regulation, reform, bailoutStress tests completed, expect more loan lossesAnthony MasonNew York
CBSChina economy: remaining global source of growthWorld's largest car market favors Detroit brandsBarry PetersenBeijing
CBSMilitary personnel suffer mental health problemsStigma against suicidal soldiers seeking helpDavid MartinKentucky
CBSSchool violence prevention effortsSpring break college students help urban crisisDean ReynoldsChicago
CBSProduce grown in backyards, community gardensGrassy front lawns converted into urban farmsBill WhitakerCalifornia

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR APRIL 9, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCPirates threaten shipping off coast of AfricaUSNavy intervenes in lifeboat hostage standoffJim MiklaszewskiPentagon
NBCReal estate housing market prices continue to fallMortgage activity increases, sales may reviveJane WellsLos Angeles
NBCWild brush fires on southern plainsWinds whip flames across Oklahoma farmlandJim GardnerOklahoma
NBCBaseball Angels' rookie pitcher killed in car crashCareer's brilliant start cut tragically shortLee CowanLos Angeles
NBCChild preschool daycare for toddlers trendsMany states offer no pre-K, others cut programsRehema EllisNew York
NBCHomelessness: street population increasesSacramento evicts tent city shantytown dwellersChris JansingCalifornia
NBCNBC Nightly News viewers submit e-mail commentsAnecdotes of individual acts of kindnessBrian WilliamsNew York
NBCDance program helps Down Syndrome childrenBoston Ballet organizes adaptive dance programMike TaibbiBoston