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• With new titles, Nintendo works to explain Wii U
• Our hands-on demo with the Wii U
• China tells foreign embassies to keep clear of pollution haze
• Forgotten faces: Japan's comfort women
• L.A. County Board to vote on repealing support of WWII Japanese internment
• Tributes paid to 'born writer' Paul Sussman
• Sheryl Crow: Brain tumor is a 'bump in the road'
• CNN projects Walker will beat back recall challenge
• Syria says it will allow U.N. to deliver humanitarian aid
• Paraguay's president, once a priest, admits to fathering love child
• Transit of Venus highlights age of wondrous scientific activity
• White House: Al Qaeda No. 2 leader is dead
• Human remains sent to schools in Canada
• Russia and China to strengthen trade ties
• Record crowds attend Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil
• Midwife birth certificates tied to immigration problems along Texas border
• A distress call from Africa's Sahel: Millions might starve
• 'Spanic,' 'Grexit' and Europe's flying money
• 2 sisters from Texas, family from Connecticut perish in Nigeria crash
• Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda suffers heart attack
• Nobel laureates highlight violence against women in Mexico, Central America
• Dollars roll in from far beyond Wisconsin for recall
• And now, only one senior al Qaeda leader left
• Is Airtime (a clothed version of Chatroulette) destined to fail?
• 'Teen Mom' Amber Portwood ordered to prison
• CNN Student News Transcript - June 6, 2012
• Senate Republicans block pay equity bill
• U.S. economy heading straight for the cliff
• CNN Student News: Daily Discussion
• Recalling a governor is rare -- trying to, not so much
• MTV on Snooki moving from 'Jersey Shore' house: 'It's not a prison'
• 'Dark Knight Rises' ticket sales begin on Monday
• NTSB: Deadly 2011 bus crash caused by fatigue, speed, poor oversight
• Royal style: Why Elizabeth II is the queen of color
• Judges open door for Supreme Court showdown over same-sex marriage
• Gadhafi's spy chief goes on trial in Libya
• Moderate earthquake rattles Japan
• 3 councilmen face recall over alleged beating death in Fullerton, California
• Whitney Houston's mom to write 'inside story'
• Airline's license suspended in Nigeria crash; data recorder found
• NY pot plan: Right step or bad message?
• Landfill's closure changing lives in Rio
• Djokovic faces Federer in semis after great French Open escape
• A kind of courtship: Finding a mom friend in the big city
• Alleged murderer and rapist added to FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list
• Murder charges for Ohio school shooting suspect

With new titles, Nintendo works to explain Wii U Posted: 05 Jun 2012 11:16 PM PDT A year ago, Nintendo announced the Wii U, the next generation of its massively popular gaming system that incorporates a handheld controller with its own video screen into play with the more traditional Wii console.

Our hands-on demo with the Wii U Posted: 05 Jun 2012 11:04 PM PDT Will Nintendo's forthcoming Wii U breathe new life into its aging Wii concept?

China tells foreign embassies to keep clear of pollution haze Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:57 PM PDT China has called on foreign embassies in the country to refrain from publishing their own air pollution readings, in the latest expression of discontent over what it perceives as foreign interference in domestic affairs.

Forgotten faces: Japan's comfort women Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:19 PM PDT Photographer Ahn Sehong walks into the Nikon building in Tokyo with his photos under his arm. They're pictures of elderly women, part of his exhibit that was scheduled to take place at the Nikon gallery. That is, until Nikon canceled it without explanation.

L.A. County Board to vote on repealing support of WWII Japanese internment Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:08 PM PDT The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is to vote Wednesday on repealing support of the internment of Japanese Americans in WWII.

Tributes paid to 'born writer' Paul Sussman Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:03 PM PDT Family, friends, colleagues and fans have been paying tribute to the author, archaeologist and former CNN journalist Paul Sussman, who has died suddenly.

Sheryl Crow: Brain tumor is a 'bump in the road' Posted: 05 Jun 2012 07:54 PM PDT Singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow says she has a brain tumor, something she described to CNN on Tuesday as a "bump in the road."

CNN projects Walker will beat back recall challenge Posted: 05 Jun 2012 07:31 PM PDT Wisconsin voters deliver their judgment Tuesday on whether to recall Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican hero for pushing austerity measures.

Syria says it will allow U.N. to deliver humanitarian aid Posted: 05 Jun 2012 07:11 PM PDT The Syrian government has said it will let the United Nations enter the country and deliver humanitarian aid to people in need, a U.N. official said Tuesday.

Paraguay's president, once a priest, admits to fathering love child Posted: 05 Jun 2012 07:02 PM PDT Paraguay's president, a former Roman Catholic bishop, has admitted he is the father of a 10-year-old boy, his attorney said.

Transit of Venus highlights age of wondrous scientific activity Posted: 05 Jun 2012 06:56 PM PDT Tonight, Tuesday, June 5, as the sun set on the East Coast, the planet Venus began its "transit" across the face of the sun. Pay close attention: Barring a miracle of future medicine, this is your only chance to witness such a crossing. The next one will take place in 2117.

White House: Al Qaeda No. 2 leader is dead Posted: 05 Jun 2012 06:27 PM PDT Abu Yahya al-Libi, the No. 2 man in al Qaeda and a longtime public face of the terror network, is dead, White House confirmed Tuesday.

Human remains sent to schools in Canada Posted: 05 Jun 2012 06:05 PM PDT What appeared to be a human hand and foot were sent separately to two area schools, Vancouver police said Tuesday.

Russia and China to strengthen trade ties Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:55 PM PDT The presidents of Russia and China laid out ambitious plans on Tuesday to tie their countries into a closer strategic and economic partnership as both Beijing and Moscow seek to use each other to balance their relationship with the US.

Record crowds attend Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:45 PM PDT Amid a glowing sea of candles and rallying calls for justice, a record crowd packed six football pitches at an annual vigil held in Hong Kong to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

Midwife birth certificates tied to immigration problems along Texas border Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:32 PM PDT Two women say they were delivered by midwives in south Texas decades ago, but pressured by U.S. border patrol agents to deny their U.S. citizenship.

A distress call from Africa's Sahel: Millions might starve Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:25 PM PDT The Economic Community of West African States sent a distress call Tuesday to the international community declaring that more than 6 million people are at risk of hunger in the Sahel region of Africa, including more than a million children exposed to severe malnutrition.

'Spanic,' 'Grexit' and Europe's flying money Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:24 PM PDT Will the future of the eurozone be decided at thousands of ATMs across the continent? That may be a stretch, but Spaniards and Greeks are withdrawing billions of euros from their bank accounts and sending them somewhere "safer."

2 sisters from Texas, family from Connecticut perish in Nigeria crash Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:44 PM PDT Several communities in America were mourning victims of a deadly Nigerian airline crash.

Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda suffers heart attack Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:39 PM PDT Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda suffered a mild heart attack Monday while in New York, the Los Angeles team confirmed Tuesday.

Nobel laureates highlight violence against women in Mexico, Central America Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:39 PM PDT Increased militarization in Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala has created more insecurity, especially for women, a report spearheaded by two Nobel laureates found.

Dollars roll in from far beyond Wisconsin for recall Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:20 PM PDT Millions of phone calls have been made. TV ads blanket the Wisconsin airwaves.

And now, only one senior al Qaeda leader left Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:02 PM PDT Peter Bergen says the latest drone strike adds to the evidence that the terrorist group that launched the 9/11 attacks is now more or less out of business.

Is Airtime (a clothed version of Chatroulette) destined to fail? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:58 PM PDT Essentially, Airtime is a Facebook-connected, video-chatting platform on crack, says CNN's John Sutter.

'Teen Mom' Amber Portwood ordered to prison Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:51 PM PDT Reality-show subject Amber Portwood, whose legal troubles began on MTV's "Teen Mom" show, will be in an Indiana prison for the next two years or more.

CNN Student News Transcript - June 6, 2012 Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:50 PM PDT June 6, 2012

Senate Republicans block pay equity bill Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:46 PM PDT A Democratic measure designed to ensure women don't face pay discrimination was blocked by Republicans who complained that the bill was politically inspired.

U.S. economy heading straight for the cliff Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:45 PM PDT Amitai Etzioni says leaders in Washington can't afford to wait until after the election to deal with the debt problem

CNN Student News: Daily Discussion Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:50 PM PDT June 6, 2012

Recalling a governor is rare -- trying to, not so much Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:28 PM PDT Many have tried, especially in California, but few have managed to successfully oust a U.S. governor through a recall election.

MTV on Snooki moving from 'Jersey Shore' house: 'It's not a prison' Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:21 PM PDT A pregnant Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi has moved out of the house.

'Dark Knight Rises' ticket sales begin on Monday Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:17 PM PDT The wait is almost over, Batman fans.

NTSB: Deadly 2011 bus crash caused by fatigue, speed, poor oversight Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:16 PM PDT A bus crash that killed 15 people and injured 18 others was caused by a "perfect storm" of sleep deprivation, speed and lack of oversight, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.

Royal style: Why Elizabeth II is the queen of color Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:13 PM PDT Her outfits don't send royal fashion watchers into a frenzy like those of the Duchess of Cambridge or Princess Diana before her, but Queen Elizabeth II has developed a signature style that has withstood the test of time.

Judges open door for Supreme Court showdown over same-sex marriage Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:07 PM PDT An appeals court denied a request to re-examine the constitutionality of Proposition 8, California's referendum banning same-sex marriage.

Gadhafi's spy chief goes on trial in Libya Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:03 PM PDT Deposed dictator Moammar Gadhafi's foreign spy chief went on trial on Tuesday, the first former regime official to be tried in post-revolutionary Libya.

Moderate earthquake rattles Japan Posted: 05 Jun 2012 02:01 PM PDT A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Japan early Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

3 councilmen face recall over alleged beating death in Fullerton, California Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:59 PM PDT Three councilmen in Fullerton face a recall election in the political fallout from a homeless man, Kelly Thomas, beaten to death by police last year.

Whitney Houston's mom to write 'inside story' Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:48 PM PDT Whitney Houston's mother wants "to set the record straight" about her daughter with a book to be published next February, a HarperCollins executive said Tuesday.

Airline's license suspended in Nigeria crash; data recorder found Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:48 PM PDT Nigerian aviation authorities suspended Dana Air's license Tuesday as torrential rains hampered recovery efforts in the deadly crash.

NY pot plan: Right step or bad message? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:46 PM PDT The New York governor's proposal to decriminalize the public possession of marijuana is drawing high praise.

Landfill's closure changing lives in Rio Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:21 PM PDT Jardim Gramacho, one of the world's largest open-air landfills, has closed after more than three decades of operation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Djokovic faces Federer in semis after great French Open escape Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:08 PM PDT World No. 1 Novak Djokovic battled back from the brink of defeat at the French Open on Tuesday to rescue his hopes of becoming the first man in 43 years to hold all four grand slam titles.

A kind of courtship: Finding a mom friend in the big city Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:07 PM PDT Befriending moms is tricky business, says CNN's Shanon Cook. You size each other up just as you might a potential mate in a bar.

Alleged murderer and rapist added to FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:07 PM PDT The FBI on Tuesday added Fidel Urbina, a 37-year-old alleged murderer and rapist, to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.

Murder charges for Ohio school shooting suspect Posted: 05 Jun 2012 12:53 PM PDT About a week after an Ohio judge ruled that he could be tried as an adult, T.J. Lane, 17, was indicted in the shooting deaths of three classmates at Chardon High School.

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