By MICHELE WILLER-ALLRED, Scripps Howard News Service

Summit aims to reduce nuclear weapons

At a two-day summit at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library former Secretary of State George Shultz said the world has another shot at global nuclear disarmament, 25 years after the United States and Soviet Union almost agreed to eliminate nuclear weapons.

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Thousands of crows appear each night in a mobile home park

It may look like a scene from the movie "The Birds," but the daily visits from thousands of crows has been reality the past couple months for residents of a mobile home park in Ventura, Calif.

Each day right before the sun sets, large groups of crows -- residents say thousands -- have been flying from the west and descending upon the neighborhood.

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Reagan museum gets an update aimed at attracting young

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - For many Americans, the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan's 's life on March 30, 1981 by John Hinckley Jr. is a vivid memory.

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Rarely seen items to be on exhibit at Reagan Presidential Library

Wearing gloves, Rob Zucca, an exhibition specialist at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, Calif., carefully turned the pages of a condolence book from President Reagan's state funeral in 2004.

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'I will not ... leave through a chimney,' he recalls telling Nazis

After being brutalized as a Nazi prisoner, Leopold Engleitner was given many opportunities to leave the concentration camp where he was being held -- if he would just renounce his faith as a Jehovah's Witness.

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