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• 'Phantom of the Opera' marking 10,000 shows in NYC

  "The Phantom of the Opera" is making musical history on Broadway.

• Arab Spring shot wins World Press Photo award

  Spanish photographer Samuel Aranda won the 2011 World Press Photo of the Year award Friday for an image of a veiled woman holding a wounded relative in her arms after a demonstration in Yemen.

• List of World Press Photo winners

  A list of winners of the 2010 World Press Photo contest:

• Amid Super Bowl kudos, Indy cleans up, looks ahead

  Bleary-eyed and jubilant, Super Bowl organizers swung into cleanup mode Monday and hoped the rave reviews from fans and journalists over how it pulled off its first Super Bowl will draw the NFL's showcase event back to town.

• PRUDEN: The Gaffe Patrol abandons Newt Gingrich

  Mitt Romney seemed to be asking for a visit from the Gaffe Patrol this week when he told a cable-TV interviewer that he "wasn't concerned about the very poor" because they have "the safety net," the middle class doesn't, and the rich don't need one. Taken in the context of the interview this was unremarkable stuff.

• Microsoft slams Google user data policy in new ads

  Microsoft Corp. slammed search rival Google Inc. with full-page newspaper ads Wednesday, saying that recent changes at Google that allow it to internally merge the data it collects on user activity across services such as YouTube and Gmail are meant to allow advertisers to better target customers.

• Filmmaker without credentials arrested at hearing

  An Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker was arrested at a House hearing Wednesday after trying to film the proceedings without the required media credentials.

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  Actress clarifies remark about being gay by choice

  Actress Cynthia Nixon is trying to clarify her earlier remarks that got her in hot water with some fellow gay rights activists.

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  Jewish scholars dare to bridge religious divide

  Annotated Bibles don't often make headlines, but "The Jewish Annotated New Testament" (Oxford University Press) - the title alone is enough to provoke spirited discussion - has caused a stir.

• Actress clarifies remark about being gay by choice

  Actress Cynthia Nixon is trying to clarify her earlier remarks that got her in hot water with some fellow gay rights activists.

• Jewish scholars dare to bridge religious divide

  Annotated Bibles don't often make headlines, but "The Jewish Annotated New Testament" (Oxford University Press) - the title alone is enough to provoke spirited discussion - has caused a stir.

• AP Source: Cristobal not leaving FIU for Rutgers

  Florida International football coach Mario Cristobal won't be leaving to take over at Rutgers after the school pursued him to replace Greg Schiano, a person familiar with the decision said Monday.

• Camilla Williams, black opera pioneer, dies at 92

  Camilla Williams, believed to be the first African-American woman to appear with a major U.S. opera company, has died. She was 92.

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  Ex-CIA officials assail ID of agents

  Former intelligence officials use "reprehensible" and "egregious" to describe the alleged acts of a former CIA officer charged by the government with betraying his own when he revealed the identities of two overseas operatives to the media.

• Actress' claim to be gay by choice riles activists

  Cynthia Nixon learned the hard way this week that when it comes to gay civil rights, the personal is always political. Very political.

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