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If the Samurai’s sword was his soul, his armor was his personality. If you are an ardent collector of samurai art, Toraba is the just right place for you to visit. The site offers fascinating historical works of art. This month, they are going to...
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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican nominee for vice president, bills herself as a fiscal conservative. But that can be a relative term when you’re governor...
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The government’s plan to make sure private managers of a $700 billion bailout plan are free of conflicts of interest is weak, according to some critics, and...
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About 2,500 people who fled when a corrosive liquid overflowed from a tank at a chemical plant and evaporated were allowed to return home Sunday after authorities...
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North Korea said Sunday it will resume dismantling its main nuclear facilities, hours after the United States removed the communist country from a list of states that...
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This city in a region of mouse ears and outlet malls was once the home to Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac and it may be incubating a successor.
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AP, Jacksonville
The attorney for a Marine accused of killing a pregnant colleague says his client is fighting extradition to the United States.
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AP, Havana
Fidel Castro says a “profound racism” in the United States will stop millions from voting for Barack Obama in next month’s presidential election.
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AP, Petrolia
About 2,500 people have fled a toxic cloud after a corrosive material was leaked at a chemical plant in western Pennsylvania.
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Global finance leaders are pledging cooperation between rich and poor nations to deal with a severe credit crisis after President Bush discussed the seriousness of the...
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The grandsons of Santa Claus are coming to town.
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Pilots of hot air balloon pilots on Saturday mourned the loss of one of their own in a fiery crash at Albuquerque’s famous balloon festival, even as they say...
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AP, San Antonio
The NAACP will have lawyers targeting 750 precincts around the nation on Election Day to help address complaints about possible voter disenfranchisement, the...
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For $13.25 plus shipping you can create ice cubes that look like AK-47 rounds. (Today was a good day.)
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Rep. John Lewis, a Georgia Democrat and veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of the hateful...
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AP, Albany
Calling him the true reformer in the presidential contest, members of Reform Party USA endorsed Sen. John McCain for president on Saturday.
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A group of San Francisco first-graders took an unusual field trip to City Hall on Friday to toss rose petals on their just-married lesbian teacher - putting the public...
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With shares of Research In Motion among those that have seen a massive drop in recent months, Reuters on Friday made the case that the company could make a juicy...
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A month after she became governor, Sarah Palin’s staff ushered Alaska’s public safety commissioner into her private office.
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Rep. John Lewis, a Georgia Democrat and veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of the hateful...
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AP, Detroit
For General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash. Lots of it, according to industry analysts.
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The Government Accountability Office has rejected a claim that testing of improved body armor for U.S. forces was flawed, clearing the way for the Army to get the...
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The Army can’t be sure some of its body armor met safety standards, partly because it didn’t do proper paperwork on initial testing of the protective vests,...
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The former head of the top supplier of body armor to the U.S. military was released Thursday from federal custody after posting $400 million bond.David H. Brooks, the...
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AP, Central Islip
The former head of the leading supplier of body armor to the U.S. military, facing federal charges in an alleged fraud scheme, may be freed after two months in prison...
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AP, Central Islip
The former head of the leading supplier of body armor to the U.S. military, facing federal charges in an alleged fraud scheme, may be freed after two months in jail but...
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Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy in University of Cambridge launched a new type of body armor which is many times stronger, tougher and stiffer than the...
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Some Star Trek fan bought the Spock’s spacesuit for $10,100. Now, it’s time for the Star Wars fan club as they have a chance to own the supreme edition...
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UDRI is home to one of the leading ballistics labs in the United States. University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) is now working on a lightweight composite armor...
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