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Eli Manning won his second Super Bowl Most Valuable Player award Sunday night after guiding the New York Giants to a 21-17 comeback victory over the New England Patriots. The AP's Ted Shaffrey reports from Indianapolis. (Feb. 6)
Rick Santorum visits sweater vest factory (1:03)
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Romney addresses supporters after Nevada win (1:59)
Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight victory. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Texas Rep. Ron Paul vied for a distant second. (Feb. 4)
After Syria's deadliest day, U.N. fails to stop Assad (2:11)
In an emergency session, the U.N. Security Council failed to approve a resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step aside, following the deadliest one-day crackdown in Syria's 11-month uprising. (Feb. 5)
Newt Gingrich vows to campaign until convention (1:32)
Despite an easy victory by GOP front-runner Mitt Romney, former House speaker Newt Gingrich swatted aside any talk of a withdrawal after the Nevada caucuses Saturday. Gingrich says he'll campaign until the party convention this summer. (Feb. 4)Best and Worst Super Bowl Ads
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