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  • Sixty-six years after the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the bomb is still very much with us, and controversy continues to swirl over the decision to obliterate the two Japanese cities -- and, this year, how this helped make inevitable the coming of nuclear power plants, like at Fukushima, introducing new radiation dangers to the world.

    Greg Mitchell: The Day After: Why Hiroshima Matters Today Greg Mitchell 2011

  • Sixty-six percent think the wealthiest should pay a bit more to help all Americans get by in a bad economy.

    Michael B. Keegan: 99% of Women Have Used Contraceptives. The GOP Again Goes For The 1% Michael B. Keegan 2012

  • Sixty-six percent of recent online poll respondents (Angus Reid, Summer 2010) said they'd support a law like Arizona's in their state, requiring their own police to determine people's citizenship status if there was "reasonable suspicion" the people were illegal immigrants.

    Dan Rather: "Guest Workers" and U.S. Unemployment Dan Rather 2010

  • SAN JOSE MINE, Chile — Sixty-six agonizing days after their gold and copper mine collapsed above them, 33 miners were offered a way out Saturday as a drill broke through to their underground purgatory.

    Trapped Chilean Miners: Drill Finally Breaks Through To Mine The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Sixty-six percent of recent online poll respondents (Angus Reid, Summer 2010) said they'd support a law like Arizona's in their state, requiring their own police to determine people's citizenship status if there was "reasonable suspicion" the people were illegal immigrants.

    Dan Rather: "Guest Workers" and U.S. Unemployment Dan Rather 2010

  • Sixty-six percent of recent online poll respondents (Angus Reid, Summer 2010) said they'd support a law like Arizona's in their state, requiring their own police to determine people's citizenship status if there was "reasonable suspicion" the people were illegal immigrants.

    Dan Rather: "Guest Workers" and U.S. Unemployment Dan Rather 2010

  • Sixty-six of the dead were recruits, said police officer Liaqat Ali Khan.

    Police: Dozens killed in bombings in NW Pakistan 2011

  • Sixty-six years ago, on the exact same date, Hitler was declared dead.

    Amy Goldwasser: RED The Book: After bin Laden, Anne Frank, My Grandpa Amy Goldwasser 2011

  • Sixty-six percent of recent online poll respondents (Angus Reid, Summer 2010) said they'd support a law like Arizona's in their state, requiring their own police to determine people's citizenship status if there was "reasonable suspicion" the people were illegal immigrants.

    Dan Rather: "Guest Workers" and U.S. Unemployment Dan Rather 2010

  • Sixty-six percent of recent online poll respondents (Angus Reid, Summer 2010) said they'd support a law like Arizona's in their state, requiring their own police to determine people's citizenship status if there was "reasonable suspicion" the people were illegal immigrants.

    Dan Rather: "Guest Workers" and U.S. Unemployment Dan Rather 2010

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