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The federal government has granted temporary legal status to 15 illegal immigrants who lost a spouse or a child in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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The Fire Department of New York has issued a report that details a litany of problems at a toxic ground zero skyscraper that caught fire one year ago and killed two...
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A student fatally shot a 16-year-old classmate during a dispute Thursday at a Knoxville high school, and a suspect was taken into custody moments later on a nearby...
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Barnes & Noble Inc., the nation’s largest bookseller, posted a 15 percent drop in second-quarter profit Thursday as it struggles with sluggish consumer...
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The government will allow food producers to start zapping fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce with just enough radiation to kill E. coli and other dangerous germs, a key...
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Government investigators have issued a report refuting conspiracy theories that a skyscraper next to the twin towers was brought down by explosives. The report says...
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Hormel Foods Corp. said Thursday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 9 percent as higher meat, fuel and other costs outweighed price increases and hurt margins.
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President Bush has expressed solidarity with Pakistan, which has been wracked by political turmoil and suicide bombings that killed dozens of people.
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The widow of slain state Democratic Party Chairman Bill Gwatney will fill his spot at the Democratic National Convention in Denver next week, the governor said...
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Shares of troubled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stabilized Thursday in late morning trading, reversing three days of double-digit declines.
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Oil prices shot up $6 a barrel Thursday, rising to the highest level in two weeks as escalating tensions with Russia stoked fears of a disruption of energy shipments to...
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A West Texas grand jury is meeting again to consider possible charges against members of a polygamist group.
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Stocks fell Thursday as another rise in oil prices fanned inflation concerns and as investors grew more anxious about the financial sector.
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A law enforcement official says a 16-year-old student has died after a shooting in a Knoxville, Tenn. high school cafeteria.
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Police arrested a man Thursday in the 1985 killing of a 13-year-old boy whose body was found months after he left home on a bicycle.
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Former “American Idol” contestant Sanjaya (san-JY’-yah) has gone from “pitchy” to pitchman.
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A burglary suspect wanted in four states was holed up in a western Maryland hotel Thursday with a woman believed to be his pregnant girlfriend, and had threatened to...
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Shares of troubled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continued their freefall Thursday, as market expectations grew that the government would...
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A private business group says its measure of the economy’s health fell more than expected in July, pushed lower by declines in the stock market, drops in new...
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Barnes & Noble Inc., the nation’s largest bookseller, said Thursday that second-quarter profit fell 15 percent as it confronts sluggish consumer spending.
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Many people in Medicare with diabetes, high blood pressure and other chronic conditions stop taking their medicine when faced with picking up the entire cost of their...
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Government investigators have issued a report refuting conspiracy theories that a skyscraper next to the twin towers was brought down by explosives. The report says...
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Some of the deadliest attacks on NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan this year:
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One of two brothers who survived a tiger attack that killed their 17-year-old friend last year at San Francisco Zoo has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for...
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Attacks by Russian hackers against Georgian Web sites, including one hosted in the United States, continued Tuesday even as Russian President Dmitri Medvedev ordered a...
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Just when world leaders where attending grand opening of Olympic games in Beijing, Russian tanks moved into South Ossetia to counter Georgia’s surprise attack on the...
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The trial of a former Florida professor once accused of being a leading Palestinian terrorist was postponed Friday after a judge raised new doubts about whether...
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Troops from the former Soviet republic of Georgia launched new attacks on the breakaway territory of South Ossetia late Thursday after a top government official said a...
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Scientists say they have begun tagging thousands of sharks off Mexico’s Pacific Coast in the hopes of preventing new attacks on humans.
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The two assailants behind China’s deadliest militant assault in a decade were Islamic jihadis intent on turning 2008 into a “year of mourning” for the...
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In January, one of Africa’s most stable democracies was ripping itself apart. How was it saved? Part 2 of four.
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One man got stabbed. Another got shot in the chest. A 6-year-old boy was temporarily blinded when he was spray-painted in the face.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg went to Congress Thursday seeking long-term care for sick Ground Zero workers and was challenged to justify its cost.
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For the second time in two days, small explosions rocked an Indian city, this time in Ahmedabad on Saturday evening, killing at least 29 people.
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The medical community here has termed as an inhumane act the targeting of hospitals in Saturdays serial blasts in Ahmedabad, and has condemned the attacks.
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The following is a chronology of bomb blasts and terror attacks in India in the last 17 months.
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Leaders of a church destroyed on Sept. 11 have surrendered land needed to rebuild the World Trade Center site in a $20 million deal with the government.The congregation...
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Some of the deadliest attacks in Iraq this year:_ July 15: Two suicide bombers blow themselves up in a crowd of army recruits in Diyala province, killing at least 28...
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A doctor missing since the day before 9/11 was restored to the city’s official death toll from the terrorist attacks Thursday, months after an appeals court...
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A judge on Monday rejected a lawsuit brought by several families of Sept. 11 terrorism victims that sought to move World Trade Center debris, which may contain human...
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Graffiti artist and former tagger Dartagnan Curiel 31, is seen next to his mural artwork on a wall in the central Los Angeles area Thursday, July 10, 2008. Once armed only with cans of spray paint, graffiti crews have taken up arms in recent years to...
