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1.	Obama campaign plane emergency could have led to disaster
2.	Report: Bush-era surveillance went beyond wiretaps
3.	CIA misled Congress, but about what?
4.	The life of a UFC wife can have many ups and downs
5.	Restrict calories, increase life span? Not so easy

Thursday: The day in photos

Running with the bulls in Pamplona

Remembering Michael Jackson

Military operation in Afghanistan's Helmand province

Fans mourn Michael Jackson

The Santa Barbara oil spill of 1969

In the winter of 1969, 3 million gallons of oil began leaking from an offshore drilling site off the Santa Barbara coast. It would eventually be contained, but the incident helped spark landmark environmental legislation to protect the nation's waters and air.