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Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll lifts the Lombardi trophy after a 43-8 win against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (J. Conrad Wiliams/Newsday/MCT)

Seattle Seahawks cruise in Super Bowl XLVIII

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February 3, 2014
Miguel Chan feeds infant daughter Maria, recovering from a head injury she received in January 2010 when Chan, desperate to save her from a fire in the family's apartment, dropped her and her brother Josias, then 2, from a third-floor window. Daniel Ignacio -- who told police he was drunk and under the influence of "demons or devils" when he set the early morning fire -- is serving 25 years to life for the crime. Maria has continuing developmental problems. (Photo courtesy Miguel Chan/Scripps News/MCT)

Unreported arson causes national safety concerns

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November 27, 2013
The St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Carpenter, right, walks off after striking out to end the game as the the Boston Red Sox begin to celebrate at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. The Red Sox won, 6-1, to clinch the championship. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)

Red Sox win World Series

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October 31, 2013

Environmental lawyer in $19 billion lawsuit against Chevron to go on trial for fraud

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October 15, 2013
Kevin Justinien, 16, texts and drives at the same time in a driving simulator at Monsignor Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens, Fla., on May 14, 2012. Justinien says when he is driving on the road he texts with the phone on top of the wheel so he can use his peripheral vision to drive. AT&T brought the car simulator to the school as part of their "It Can Wait" campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while driving. AT&T says they want to get the message to all drivers but they target teens because they are the heaviest text users. (Sarah Dussault/South Florida Sun Sentinel/MCT)

Men more likely to downplay risk of texting and driving

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October 14, 2013

China calls for “de-Americanized” world following shutdown

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October 14, 2013

Insurgent leader still in prison despite Pakistan stating release

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October 10, 2013
Graphic explains how salmonella bacteria affect the body and summarizes symptoms of an infection. MCT 2013 With BC-CALIF-SALMONELLA:LA, Los Angeles Times by David Pierson and Tiffany Hsu

USDA threatens to shut down 3 poultry plants after salmonella outbreak

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October 10, 2013
President Barack Obama speaks at a news conference following a talk with House Speaker John Boehner in the briefing room of the White House, October 8, 2013 in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)

Obama apologizes to American people for shutdown, blames Republicans

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October 9, 2013

Government sees first shutdown in 17 years

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October 1, 2013
Afghan president Hamid Karzai (right) shakes hands with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen after a press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan on June 18, 2013. Afghan national forces will lead all military operations in the country from June 19, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Tuesday. (Ahmad Massoud/Xinhua/Zuma Press/MCT)

Head of NATO credits Obama for forcing Syria to surrender

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September 26, 2013
Law enforcement personnel respond to an attack on office workers at Washington Navy Yard Monday morning, September 16, 2013. A gunmen opened fire and killed at least 12 people in the attack in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)

13 dead, three wounded in D.C. Navy Yard mass shooting

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September 17, 2013

Zimmerman protests in Oakland turn violent: waiter struck in face

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July 17, 2013

Arizona wildfire kills 19 firefighters

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July 1, 2013
A woman holds a sign bearing the words of 8-year-old bombing victim Martin Richard during the memorial service for MIT police officer Sean A. Collier at Briggs Field in Boston, Massachusetts, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. (John Wilcox/Boston Herald/MCT)

Biden calls Boston bombing suspects ‘knockoff jihadists’

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April 25, 2013
A woman looks over the memorial on Boylston Street Monday, April 22, 2013, in memory of the victims from the Boston Marathon bombing in Boston, Massachusetts. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald/MCT)

Boston Marathon bombing suspect faces two federal charges

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April 23, 2013
President Barack Obama speaks to the media about the explosions in Boston during a press conference on Monday, April 15, 2013, in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)

Obama waits before calling Boston Marathon explosions ‘act of terror’

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April 17, 2013
Adam Scott celebrates his win at The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. (Tim Dominick/The State/MCT)

Adam Scott becomes 1st Australian to win Masters

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April 15, 2013

President Obama faces backlash over proposed Social Security cuts

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April 10, 2013
Lady Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first woman Prime Minister, speaks February 25, 2002, while opening the Unique Lives and Experiences lecture series at Uihlein Hall at the Marcus Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Thatcher died Monday, April 8, 2013. She was 87 (William J. Lizdas/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/MCT)

British prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, dies at 87

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April 9, 2013

Woman in Wisconsin pleads guilty to torturing and starving teenage stepdaughter

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April 9, 2013
Construction continues on the Panama Canal's new locks on the Atlantic side. (Panama Canal Authority via Miami Herald/MCT)

Panama Canal expansion nears finish

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April 8, 2013
Michelle Rhee, former District of Columbia schools chancellor, delivers a speech titled "Making the US Education System Competitive Globally," to the World Affairs Council at the Luxe Hotel in Los Angeles, January 31, 2013. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Former school chancellor disputes California’s education system

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April 1, 2013
Kris White, 32, and Lyssa White, 29, of Manassas, Virginia, say they've been married for five years, and carried a poster referring to a 1967 Supreme Court case that overturned state laws banning inter-racial marriages, in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. The couple joined demonstrators in urging the current Supreme Court to rule in favor of gay marriage. (Curtis Tate/MCT)

Supreme court justices divided on same-sex marriage question

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March 27, 2013
President Barack Obama is welcomed by Israeli President Shimon Peres (left) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a welcoming ceremony at the Ben-Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, on March 20, 2013. Obama arrived in Tel Aviv in Israel Wednesday to start his first visit as U. S. president to Israel. Obama will spend three days in Israel, the Palestinian territories and Jordan. (Ahikam Seri/AA/Abaca Press/MCT)

President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister focus on nuclear weapons in Iran

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March 21, 2013

Ravens defeat 49ers 34-31, Ray Lewis can end career satisfied

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February 4, 2013
Ravens head coach, John Harbaugh (left) and San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh chat at mid-field prior to their game on Thursday, November 24, 2011, in Baltimore, Maryland. It's the first time in NFL history that two brothers have opposed each other as coaches. (Doug Kapustin/MCT)

Harbaugh brothers will meet again in Super Bowl

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January 22, 2013

Teenager allegedly spies on neighbors

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January 17, 2013

Armstrong’s talk with Oprah likely about PR, not journalism

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January 15, 2013

Obama keeps Wasserman Schultz as Democratic Party chair

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December 4, 2012

For one Syrian activist, second thoughts on the armed rebellion

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December 4, 2012

A fast track to citizenship

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December 4, 2012

Dolphin bites girl at SeaWorld Orlando

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December 4, 2012

No rush yet on inaugural tickets and hotel rooms

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December 4, 2012
Stuart Charme, PhD, Professor of Religion in the Dept. of Philosophy and Religion, at Rutgers-Camden uses current events in his classroom November 19, 2012, as they explore talk of the potential apocalypse forecast to occur on December 21. (Tom Gralish/Philadelphia Inquirer/MCT)

In this class, the final exam could be The Final Exam

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November 29, 2012

White House greets US troops, families

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November 29, 2012

State Department warns US travelers of violence in Mexico

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November 27, 2012
Daniel Nunez holds his United States of America Employment Authorization Card at his home in San Jose, California, on October 26, 2012. Nunez, who has worked for more than two years, has been granted deferred action status by the federal government. (Dan Honda/Contra Costa Times/MCT)

Cloud Lifts Over Young Immigrants Seeking Legal Status, But Concerns Remain

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November 27, 2012
Andy Wagar loads Twinkies, Ho-Hos and cupcakes into a van outside the Wonder Bakery Thrift Shop in Bellingham, Washington, on Friday, November 16, 2012, after Hostess filed a motion to liquidate the company's holdings. (Philip A. Dwyer/Bellingham Herald/MCT)

Hostess puts off liquidation, agrees to mediation

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November 20, 2012
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles (9) is chased and sacked by Washington Redskins inside linebacker Perry Riley (56) during the second half at FedEx Field in Landover, MD, Sunday, November 18, 2012. Washington defeated Philadelphia 31-6. (Harry E. Walker/MCT)

Eagles’ Nick Foles will have to beat odds to become top quarterback

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November 19, 2012
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during his first press conference since winning re-election in the East Room of the White House on November 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)

Obama didn’t know about Petraeus investigation until after re-election

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November 15, 2012

Rep. Jackson not in attendance at Democratic caucus gathering

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November 15, 2012
Pfc. Geoffrey Quevedo lost his left foot and left arm below the elbow while patrolling in Afghanistan. Doctors thought he would not survive. But now the 20-year-old is receiving treatment at Naval Medical Center San Diego and planning his future. (Tony Perry/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Military: Clay family members graduate, begin and complete training

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November 14, 2012

Russian hunter fined for killing endangered Siberian tiger

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November 14, 2012
Lottery ticket vendors on the streets of Bangkok are concerned they will lose their jobs if a government plan to introduce lottery machines goes into effect. (Mark Magnier/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Thais divided on lottery plan

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November 14, 2012

Top general swept up in Petraeus scandal; another investigation under way

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November 14, 2012
Eagles' Nick Foles passes the pass during the 4th quarter at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sunday, November 11, 2012. The Dallas Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles, 38-23. (David Maialetti/Philadelphia Daily News/MCT)

Foles likely to start for Eagles

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November 14, 2012

Washington State’s Wilson accuses coaches of abuse

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November 11, 2012

Colts’ Arians no fan of Thursday night football

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November 8, 2012
Pablo Sandoval of the San Francisco Giants celebrates his solo home run in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of the World Series at AT&T Park on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, in San Francisco, California. (Gary Reyes/San Jose Mercury News/MCT)

Giants win World Series opener in a rout

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October 25, 2012

Five things to watch in World Series

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October 24, 2012
Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona relieves starting pitcher Paul Byrd (36) in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Tuesday, September 22, 2009, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/MCT)

Terry Francona begins formulating plans for future with Indians

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October 23, 2012
Ray Lewis performs his pre game ritual during player introductions. The Baltimore Ravens defeat the New England Patriots 31-30 in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sunday, September 23, 2012. (Doug Kapustin/MCT)

Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis out for season with triceps tear

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October 16, 2012
The Tampa Bay Rays' Evan Longoria connects on a three-run home run off of the Texas Rangers' Matt Harrison during the first inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Friday, April 27, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. (Max Faulkner/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT)

Orioles hit the road after loss to Rays

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October 4, 2012

Pac-12 revolving around the state of Oregon

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October 2, 2012

Oregon State is No. 1 in two BCS computer indexes

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October 2, 2012
The Chicago Bulls' Derrick Rose is down after he injured his knee in the closing minutes of the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round series at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday April 28, 2012. The Bulls won, 103-91, but Rose's season is over. (Ron Cortes/Philadelphia Inquirer/MCT)

Rose says he’ll be better player after injury

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October 2, 2012
New York Jets Mark Sanchez looks for a pass as San Francisco 49ers Justin Smith applies pressure at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Sunday, September 30, 2012. The 49ers defeated the Jets, 34-0. (Tyson Trish/The Record/MCT)

Ryan stands behind Sanchez

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October 2, 2012

NFL referees lockout comes to an end

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September 27, 2012

Stanford linebacker knows how to ‘cowboy up’

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September 27, 2012

Reid offers soft endorsement of Vick

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September 25, 2012

NHL lockout will have economic impact on hockey towns

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September 24, 2012

NFL fantasy balloons into multi-billion dollar industry

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September 20, 2012

Time running short for NHL labor deal

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September 13, 2012
University of Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun talks to the ref during the second half of the Big East Championship tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The Connecticut Huskies defeated the West Virginia Mountaineers in overtime, 71 to 67. (Richard Messina/Hartford Courant/MCT)

Jim Calhoun to retire as UConn basketball coach; Kevin Ollie to replace him

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September 13, 2012
About 10,000 people attend the dedication of the Flight 93 National Memorial on September 10, 2011, the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The memorial, near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, is still $5 million short of completion. About 350,000 people have visited the site since the dedication last year, many of them schoolchildren with no memory of 9/11. (Curtis Tate/MCT)

Flight 93 investigators recall events from 11 years ago

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September 11, 2012
The 9/11 Memorial in New York, New York, was opened to the public for the first time on Monday, September 12, 2011. The north pool of the memorial is in the shadow of the unfinished Freedom Tower. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

US to commemorate 11th anniversary of 9/11

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September 11, 2012
Cathy Crea teaches the New Student Seminar at Century College in White Bear, Minnesota. On their first day of college, these students are already talking about completion. Community colleges are trying, from the get-go, to get their students to graduate, as part of an effort to change poor completion rates. One key piece of this effort is a class called "New Student Seminar," a three-credit class required of all students who tested into developmental reading. (Joel Koyama/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)

Community colleges turn heavy focus to graduation rates

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September 11, 2012

Marijuana may have negative health effects

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September 11, 2012
Chicago Teachers Union members gather outside the Merchandise Mart, Sunday, September 9, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago's teachers union said it will strike Monday for the first time in 25 years after talks with Chicago Public Schools ended late Sunday night without resolution. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune/MCT)

Chicago teachers go on strike; mayor says situation could have been avoided

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September 10, 2012

Federer’s loss means a Berdych-Murray final in US Open

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September 7, 2012

OSU football notebook: Looking the part

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September 6, 2012

Andy Roddick retires after loss to Martin del Potro at U.S. Open

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September 6, 2012
Chicago Bears linebackers Lance Briggs (55) and Hunter Hillenmeyer (92) celebrate after Briggs' sacked Seattle Seahawks quarterback Seneca Wallace in the second quarter of an NFL football gameat Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington, Sunday, September 27, 2009. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/MCT)

Former UA linebacker Lance Briggs still has passion for the game

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September 5, 2012
Actor Michael Clarke Duncan, seen in this March 12, 2004 file photo, has died. He was 54. Duncan was nominated for an Oscar for his performance as John Coffey in "The Green Mile." (Blue/Abaca Press/MCT)

Michael Clarke Duncan, Oscar-nominated ‘Green Mile’ star, dies at 54

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September 4, 2012

In Arizona, young illegal immigrants battle governor’s policy

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August 30, 2012
Former Wildcats receiver pushing to catch on with the Giants

Former Wildcats receiver pushing to catch on with the Giants

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August 29, 2012
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles runs with the ball in the third quarter of a preseason game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts on Monday, August 20, 2012. The Eagles defeated the Patriots, 27-17. (Yong Kim/Philadelphia Daily News/MCT)

Nick Foles is Eagles’ No. 2 man

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August 29, 2012

Royals end disappointing trip with loss to Red Sox

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August 28, 2012

Republicans cut first day of convention amid storm watch

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August 27, 2012

Eagles rookie quarterback Nick Foles making a name for himself

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August 23, 2012
Austin Tice, a freelance journalist for McClatchy and other news outlets, has vanished in Syria. Tice was last heard from in mid-August. (Courtesy of Tice family/MCT)

Whereabouts of US journalist unknown in Syria

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August 23, 2012

Cutting back on sleep for school work is counterproductive

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August 22, 2012

In return to baseball, Roger Clemens just trying to have some fun

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August 22, 2012

No exceptions for rape in GOP’s anti-abortion platform

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August 21, 2012

Somalia tries again to form a lasting government

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August 20, 2012

Augusta, home of the Masters golf tournament, admits first women

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August 20, 2012

William Windom, Emmy-winning character actor, dies at 88

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August 20, 2012
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Foles is the ‘wild card’ among the Eagles quarterbacks

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August 20, 2012

Bolt the king during golden age of sprinting

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August 6, 2012

Son of Eagles’ Reid found dead

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August 6, 2012

Jared Loughner to plead guilty in Tucson shooting, sources say

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August 5, 2012

Dems choose Latino mayor as keynote speaker

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August 1, 2012

High school girls push for woman moderator in presidential debates

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August 1, 2012

Phelps makes history, wins 15th gold medal

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August 1, 2012

James Holmes charged with first-degree murder in theater shootings

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July 30, 2012

Gunman kills 12 at ‘Dark Knight Rises’ screening in Colorado

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July 20, 2012

Romney agrees health care mandate not a tax

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July 3, 2012

Mexican leader will need rivals’ help to enact his agenda

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July 3, 2012

Sharapova exits to Lisicki in drizzly Wimbeldon upset

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July 3, 2012
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