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Infrared surveillance cameras at the Arizona/Mexico border have captured images of Mexican drug smugglers using a nine-foot-tall catapult to hurl 45-pound bags of marijuana over a border wall and into the U.S.

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The Houston Chronicle reports that U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was transferred this morning out of the ICU and into the TIRR Memorial Hermann. Her condition has gone from being critical, to good, after being shot in the head on January 8th. What unbelievable progress.

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President Obama's 2011 State of the Union (titled "Winning the Future") focused heavily on all political parties working together -- Republican and Democrat congress members even watched in a mixed seating arrangement, rather than occupying separate sections of the House. Obama also announced his administration would move forward with health care reform, work on immigration law, build infrastructure to help us compete with advanced nations like China, and make a serious effort to reduce the national deficit, among other topics. Watch the full speech after the jump:

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The number of deaths in the suicide bombing at the Domodedovo airport in Moscow rises to 35 from 31 this morning, with over 130 people wounded.

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Sources say they suspect a suicide bombing blast in a Moscow airport killed at least 31 people, and injured 130 so far.

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More than 225 guests attended a dinner at the White House on Wednesday, honoring Chinese President Hu Jintao.

Who were among the invited guests? And most importantly, what did they eat?

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Speaking to a live news conference for the first time, Astronaut Mark Kelly told reporters he is amazed and encouraged by his wife's fast recovery from her bullet wounds. Kelly also announced she will be moved to a rehabilitation center in Houston tomorrow.

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Looks like Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot in the head during an attempted assassination incident on Jan. 8 in Tucson, AZ, will be heading to a rehabilitation center in Houston on Friday, according to her mother.

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