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‘I have not done anything wrong’

Lerner brushes back her hair before testifying at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing in WashingtonIRS official Lois Lerner pleads the Fifth Amendment before Congress.


Wed May 22 09:30:37 UTC 2013
Kerry: US, allies ready to aid Syria rebels

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures during a joint a news conference with Jordan's Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh in Amman, Jordan, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Jim Young, Pool)Unless President Assad engages in peace talks, the U.S. will help rebels "fight for the freedom of their country."


Wed May 22 10:43:28 UTC 2013
Tornado survivors try to recover

A rescue worker checks the rubble in a residential area in Moore, OklahomaThe twister cut a path of destruction 17 miles long and 1.3 miles wide.


Wed May 22 07:31:03 UTC 2013