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		Suspenseful Super Tuesday
  Republican Senator John McCain edges past his rivals. Both Senator Hillary Clinton and Senator Barack Obama won key states, but neither can claim a clear victory in the democratic race.
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		Mardi Gras in New Orleans
  Festive parade-goers and dancing revelers celebrated Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, in New Orleans. Fat Tuesday marks the end of carnival and the start of Lent, a 40-day period before Easter.
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		Tornado Wreaks Havoc
  A devastating tornado swept across several southern states, killing over 40 people and destroying homes and schools. Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee were affected.
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