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Wal-Mart worker dies in rush; two killed at toy store
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Three violent deaths in two stores marred the opening of the Christmas shopping season Friday. In the first, a temporary Wal-Mart employee was trampled to death in a rush of thousands of early morning shoppers as he and other employees attempted to unlock the doors of a Long Island, New York, store at...
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PREGNANT MAN EXPECTING AGAIN
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The pregnant "man" is preggers again! The revelation came on the View today with Barbara Walters. "I looked at him and I said, 'Are you pregnant again?" Walters revealed on The View Thursday when promoting her special What Is a Man, What Is a Woman? Journey of a Pregnant Man. &qu...
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Obama makes history; turns to sobering challenges
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WASHINGTON – His name etched in history as America's first black president, Barack Obama turned from the jubilation of victory to the sobering challenge of leading a nation worried about economic crisis, two unfinished wars and global uncertainty. "The road ahead will be long. Our climb wil...
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Joe the plumber eyes book deal, political career
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By Stefanie BaloghNovember 01, 2008 12:37am JOE the plumber is making the most of his time in the spotlight and there is even talk of a country music career. Joe - real name Samuel Wurzelbacher - became a household name when he challenged Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama over plans to r...
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How Much Is That College Degree Really Worth?
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A new report estimates—to the dollar—how much a degree boosts your income and other benefits By Kim Clark Posted October 30, 2008 As the price of a college degree continues to rise, there's growing evidence that the monetary payoff isn't quite as big as often advertised. The best estimate now is that...
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2 people killed and 1 injured at University of Cental Arkansas
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CONWAY, Ark. — In the moments after a shooting at the University of Central Arkansas, two resident advisers worked in vain to revive one of the two fatally wounded students as he gasped for air in a dormitory hallway. "I was trying to call 911, but I was shaking too bad so I couldn't," said...
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Snowstorm closes schools, roads in Northeast
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The first big snowstorm of the season in the Northeast closed sections of major highways Tuesday and blacked out thousands of utility customers. The National Weather Service posted a winter storm warning for parts of New York state, in effect until 8 a.m. Wednesday, and issued winter storm advisor...
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Powell endorses Obama for president
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General Colin Powell WASHINGTON — Former secretary of State Colin Powell endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president Sunday, calling him a "transformational figure." He criticized the negative tone of Sen. John McCain's campaign and his selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his r...
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More taxpayer money for AIG
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AIG (AIG) needs more money, it seems, and not just to pay the tab on its $400,000 California resort junket. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Wednesday afternoon it will lend as much as $38 billion in additional funds to prop up AIG’s troubled securities lending operation. The announcement co...
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Simpson convicted of robbing memorabilia dealers
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LAS VEGAS - Thirteen years to the day after being acquitted of killing his wife and her friend in Los Angeles, O.J. Simpson was found guilty of robbing two sports-memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a Las Vegas hotel room. The 61-year-old former football star was convicted of all 12 counts late Friday...
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Judge swears in all-white jury for O.J. trial
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Fri Sep 12, 4:20 AM EDT An all-white jury will judge O.J. Simpson and a co-defendant on kidnapping and robbery charges after defense lawyers lost a contentious courtroom battle to include two African-American women on the panel. District Attorney David Roger gave the judge what he called "ra...
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Obama may announce running mate later today
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By LIZ SIDOTI, Associated Press Writer 41 minutes ago WASHINGTON - Presidential candidate Barack Obama says his pick for a running mate — he's made a decision but isn't giving out a name just yet — had to meet three standards to join the Democratic ticket: Prepared to be president, able to help him gove...
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'House of Horror' children never saw daylight
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AMSTETTEN, Austria (CNN) -- Three children freed from a cellar in which their mother had been imprisoned and raped by her own father for 24 years had never seen daylight, police in Austria have confirmed.
Police spokesman Franz Polzer told CNN that the 73-year-old man, known as Mr. F., admitted ho...
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3 NYPD detectives acquitted in 50-shot killing
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By TOM HAYS, Associated Press Writer
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NEW YORK - Three detectives were acquitted of all charges Friday in the 50-shot killing of an unarmed groom-to-be on his wedding day, a case that put the NYPD at the center of another dispute involving allegations of excessive firepower.
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Cops: 3rd-graders aimed to hurt teacher
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By RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press Writer 58 minutes ago WAYCROSS, Ga. - A group of third-graders plotted to attack their teacher, bringing a broken steak knife, handcuffs, duct tape and other items for the job and assigning children tasks including covering the windows and cleaning up afterward, po...
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