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Tuesday, December 28, 2010  First, we broke down what we thought were the top local stories of 2010. Now we're compiling a list of the top 10 stoires that we think grabbed the world's attention the most. These are in no specific order. Do you agree?

Friday, November 12, 2010  In a press conference held Friday in Ithaca, Cornell University Astronomy Department announced a gift from Alum that is out of this world. The Cerro Chajnantor Atacama Telescope will be built on a high elevation desert mountain in Chile in part by the University.

Saturday, October 16, 2010  The blast happened as the world still was celebrating Chile's dramatically successful rescue of 33 miners trapped more than two months.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  Family spells out "Chile" in small flags on their front yard.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  The last of the Chilean miners, the foreman who held them together when they were feared lost, was raised from the depths of the earth Wednesday night - a joyous ending to a 69-day ordeal that riveted the world.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  While Chile might be thousands of miles away, the story of survival and reuniting with family and friends is something people in Central New York can relate to.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010  The human drama unfolding with the rescue of trapped miners in Chile casts a light on a dark fear shared by many people: being buried alive.

Saturday, February 27, 2010  Syracuse University says the 19 students in the SU Abroad Program in Santiago, Chile are accounted for and safe after the 8.8 earthquake that rocked that country early Saturday.

Saturday, February 27, 2010  A tsunami threatened nations around the Pacific Rim on Saturday, with an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile sending potentially deadly waves across the ocean

Saturday, February 07, 2009  DeWitt Police have made an arrest in a bank robbery at the M&T Bank in the Jamesville Town Square.