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Richard III found … in a parking lot

Feb. 4: The bones of Richard III, who reigned for two years, have been discovered in Leicester, England, and they indicate that his spine was twisted by scoliosis and that he received eight head wounds in battle. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports.  (Nightly News)The bones of Richard III, who reigned for two years, have been discovered in Leicester, England, and they indicate that his spine was twisted by scoliosis and that he received eight head wounds in battle. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)

Adviser: Romney 'anxious to … turn things around'

Nov. 6: Ed Gillespie, a top adviser on the Romney campaign, says Governor Romney is Ed Gillespie, a top adviser on the Romney campaign, says Governor Romney is "leaving nothing on the field" as he squeezes in two more campaign events on Election Day. He also addresses the controversial autos ad, calling it "accurate." (TODAY)

Adviser: Obama 'eager to … move this country forward'

Nov. 6: Senior presidential adviser Robert Gibbs discusses President Obama's agenda if re-elected and explains why he would be more successful with Congress during a second term.  Senior presidential adviser Robert Gibbs discusses President Obama's agenda if re-elected and explains why he would be more successful with Congress during a second term. (TODAY)

Adviser: 'Romney better … at negotiating table'

Oct. 22: Dan Senor, a senior foreign policy adviser for the Romney campaign, tells TODAY's Willie Geist how Governor Romney would stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon  and whether or not he would proceed with bilateral talks. Dan Senor, a senior foreign policy adviser for the Romney campaign, tells TODAY's Willie Geist how Governor Romney would stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon  and whether or not he would proceed with bilateral talks. (TODAY)

American Airlines removes planes from service … again

Oct. 4: All 48 of American's 757s are going back out of service after mechanics discovered why the planes' seats were becoming dislodged from the floor. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)All 48 of American's 757s are going back out of service after mechanics discovered why the planes' seats were becoming dislodged from the floor. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)

Obama to UN: 'True democracy … is hard work'

Sept. 25: President Obama addresses the United Nations General Assembly, spotlighting the Arab Spring's impact while calling on world leaders to resist the temptations of cracking down on dissidence and harboring extremists.  (NBC News)President Obama addresses the United Nations General Assembly, spotlighting the Arab Spring's impact while calling on world leaders to resist the temptations of cracking down on dissidence and harboring extremists. (NBC News)

Ba-na-nas in … plastic wrap?

Sept. 24: The European supermarket chain Billa has been hammered on social media sites for peeling bananas, placing them on plastic trays and wrapping them in shrink wrap. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)The European supermarket chain Billa has been hammered on social media sites for peeling bananas, placing them on plastic trays and wrapping them in shrink wrap. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

College student pretends to be a star … and gets away with it

Aug. 25: What's it like to be famous? College student Brett Cohen wanted to find out. So as a social experiment, he faked being a celebrity for an evening. Hitting NYC with an What's it like to be famous? College student Brett Cohen wanted to find out. So as a social experiment, he faked being a celebrity for an evening. Hitting NYC with an "entourage," Cohen drew huge crowds. Learn how he did it. (TODAY)

Bill Clinton reunites with … Bill Clinton

Aug. 17: A Ugandan baby named after former president Bill Clinton in 1998 is now all grown up. The two reunited during Clinton's recent trip to Africa where he encouraged the teen to follow his dream of becoming a doctor. NBC's Lester Holt reports. (Nightly News)A Ugandan baby named after former president Bill Clinton in 1998 is now all grown up. The two reunited during Clinton's recent trip to Africa where he encouraged the teen to follow his dream of becoming a doctor. NBC's Lester Holt reports. (Nightly News)

Romney: 'Friends who are NASCAR … owners'

Feb. 27: Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney visited central Florida Sunday ahead of the now-postponed Daytona 500, and his critics are seizing on him for a seemingly out-of-touch comment, in which he admitted to not following car racing very closely but saying he has Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney visited central Florida Sunday ahead of the now-postponed Daytona 500, and his critics are seizing on him for a seemingly out-of-touch comment, in which he admitted to not following car racing very closely but saying he has "friends who are NASCAR team owners."  (TODAY)

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