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 Yahoo! News - Top Stories Updated : Bee Gees' Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle  With his carefully tended hair, tight trousers and perfect harmonies, Robin Gibb, along with his brothers Maurice and Barry, defined the disco era. As part of the Bee Gees — short for the Brothers Gibb — they created dance floor classics like "Stayin Alive," ''Jive Talkin'," and "Night Fever" that can still get crowds onto a dance floor.Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T03:15:01Z Coyotes live to fight another day in NHL series  The Phoenix Coyotes weren't about to go quietly into the night as long as captain Shane Doan had a say in the matter.Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T03:29:21Z Today in History Today is Monday, May 21, the 142nd day of 2012. There are 224 days left in the year. Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T04:01:00Z Ruling party candidate leads Dominican vote count  A long-time governing party official took the lead late Sunday in vote counting from the Dominican Republic's presidential election, leading a brash ex-president whose last term ended with the deepest economic crisis in the country's modern history.Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T03:56:56Z Asia stocks mixed after G8 vague on Europe fix Bargain-hunting helped Asian stock markets edge upward Monday, but gains were limited as investors remained unconvinced that the world's major economies nailed a solution to the European debt crisis following a summit in Washington. Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:00:56Z Protesters clash with police at NATO summit  Protesters clashed with riot police as an anti-NATO protest turned ugly in Chicago when a few hundred demonstrators demanding an end to war ignored orders to clear the streets.Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T04:05:56Z NATO to hand combat role to Afghans as it seeks way out of war  CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO will hand over the lead role in combat operations to Afghan forces across the country by mid-2013, alliance leaders said on Sunday as they charted a path out of a war that has lost public support and strained budgets in Western nations. A NATO summit in Chicago on Monday will formally endorse a U.S.-backed strategy for a gradual exit from Afghanistan, a move aimed at holding together an allied force scrambling to cope with France's decision to withdraw its troops early. ...Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T03:12:24Z AP NewsAlert  Yahoo reaches agreement to sell half of its stake in Alibaba for about $7.1 billion.Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T02:55:27Z Chinese company to buy US movie theater chain AMC A Chinese conglomerate announced Monday it will buy a major U.S. cinema chain, AMC Entertainment Holdings, for $2.6 billion in China's biggest corporate takeover in the United States to date. Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T05:50:51Z CDC: Half of overweight teens have heart risk Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says. Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T05:54:05Z |