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Oops! Guy sold wife's $23,000 ring for $10
A California woman was in for a surprise when she learned her husband had accidentally sold her 3-carat wedding ring.
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Man argues with police, gets Tased
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Bats infest downtown street
Sacramento residents have noticed a creepy addition to the local nightlife near a popular downtown intersection.
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When cooking can kill
For nearly half of the world's population, building and maintaining a fire is a daily -- and often deadly -- chore.
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Czech Police Charge Officials in Corruption Investigation
The arrests of several officials have threatened the fragile government of Prime Minister Petr Necas, which has already been shaken by a series of disagreements.
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Restaurant deck collapses into bay
The back section of Shuckers Bar & Grill, a popular Florida sports bar, collapsed into Biscayne Bay on Thursday, CNN affiliate WSVN reported.
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Billy Ray Cyrus' real achy, breaky heart
Billy Ray Cyrus and his wife Tish are ending their 19-year marriage, a statement from the singer's publicist said Thursday.
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Commander of Nazi Unit Living in U.S.
A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children has been living in Minnesota since shortly after World War II, according to evidence uncovered by The Associated Press.
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Exclusive: Danica Novgorodoff previews her new book
The writer and artist shares images from her new project, due next year.
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Complex Fight in Senate Over Curbing Military Sex Assaults
The search for legislation is being driven by competition, policy differences and the limits of identity politics in a chamber where women’s numbers are increasing.
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Iran’s Leader Rebukes U.S. as Presidential Vote Begins
As voting began early Friday, arguments over whether to boycott the ballot still boiled over among many liberal-leaning Iranians.
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Game 4: Heat 109, Spurs 93: With an Old-Fashioned Rout, the Heat Make It a New Series
LeBron James reclaimed his form and Dwyane Wade reasserted his will over his battered body, lifting the Heat over the Spurs and tying the N.B.A. finals at 2-2.
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Convicted U.S. spy: 'Snowden is doomed'
Unable to contact friends or risk being recognized, few can know the fear NSA leaker Edward Snowden has. But Christopher Boyce can.
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Athletics 3, Yankees 2 (18 innings): Yankees Are Swept, Falling to A’s in 18 Innings
Nate Freiman singled home a run to give the A’s a victory in a series finale that lasted 5 hours 35 minutes. The Yankees scored twice in the first inning and then went 17 innings without a run.
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Turkish Protesters Say Talks Lead to a Tentative Agreement
Protest organizers said Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to hold off on the development of an Istanbul park, pending a court ruling and a possible referendum.
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Private Preschools See More Public Funds as Classes Grow
Across the country, states and districts are increasingly funneling public funds to religious schools, private nursery schools and a variety of nonprofit organizations that conduct classes.
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Dad reports baby missing after 2 weeks
The mother of a 9-month-old New York baby who was last seen two weeks ago wearing only a diaper pleaded Thursday for someone to come forward with information.
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Police: Owner kills 3 employees, self
Multiple people were shot at a health-care business, in St. Louis, CNN affiliate KTVI reports. Police say two women and two men are dead in what one official says appears to be murder-suicide. DEVELOPING STORY
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2 dead in wildfires
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