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August 21st, 2012
08:42 PM ET
Photographer captures "whale" of a close-up
Retired biology teacher Bob Bouton's unsuccessful attempt to snap photos of birds near a San Luis Obispo beach lead him to capture some pictures you are going to have to see to believe.
August 21st, 2012
05:11 PM ET
Defiant Akin still in senate race
Rep. Todd Akin apologizes for his "legitimate rape" comment but stays in senate race, Brooke Baldwin and CNN's Senior Congressional Correspondent Dana Bash analyzes reaction.
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