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Leader of the smaller MDC faction, Arthur Mutambara, has described Robert Mugabe as a ‘hero’. In Zimbabwe, it is common for ZANU PF members to be declared nation heroes upon their deaths. Then, amid great pomp and ceremony, they are laid to rest at...
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A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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AP, New York
Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry...
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AP, Revere
City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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AP, San Diego
A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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AP, Missoula
The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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AP, New York
Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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AP, Los Angeles
A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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AP, Pittsburgh
The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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AP, Chicago
In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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AP, Pomona
Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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AP, Chicago
Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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AP, Detroit
Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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An actor in an off-Broadway play is being credited with rescuing a man who fell onto the tracks in front of an approaching subway train in New York City.
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AP, Fenton
A legally blind man was credited with saving a woman after authorities said a 45-year-old man broke into her apartment on Saturday night. Authorities said the man, a...
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A Bremerton Fire Department official said an elderly woman has her cat to thank for saving her life in a smoky house fire. The woman’s smoke alarm was going off...
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Danny Gokey was proclaimed the “Hero” of “American Idol.”
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AP, Villa Hayes
As the U.S. celebrates Presidents Day on Monday, citizens of this small South American country wonder why anyone would overlook Rutherford B. Hayes.
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Hero pilot Capt. Chesley Sullenberger and the crew of Flight 1549 are to be presented with keys to the city Monday from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
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Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger is no mere hero pilot. He’s such a hot media commodity that journalists are being restricted from taking pictures of him...
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Sensing a rare opportunity to get noticed, CBS is setting aside its entire morning show Monday to the story of U.S. Airways pilot Chesley “Sully”...
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The hottest slogan in the Israeli election campaign is a not-so-veiled attack on the country’s Arab minority: “Without loyalty, there is no...
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Hero pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger is every librarian’s hero, too.
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You can be the virtual Hero of the Hudson.
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Katie Couric has landed the first interview with hero pilot Chesley Sullenberger, who brought his distressed plane down in the Hudson River with all his passengers...
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AP, Canberra
Pinned down by a maelstrom of machine-gun bullets and rocket-propelled grenades in a Taliban ambush, Trooper Mark Donaldson made a move that defied logic.
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AP, Canberra
An Australian soldier was awarded the top military honor in the British Commonwealth on Friday for risking his life to save a wounded interpreter and injured soldiers...
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AP, London
A British World War II hero who fought valiantly in North Africa despite severe wounds has died 68 years after he was “posthumously” awarded the...
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AP, Santiago
Chilean officials say they have lost hope of finding a dog whose attempted rescue of an injured animal inspired worldwide admiration.
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AP, Santiago
Chilean officials say they have lost hope of finding a dog whose attempted rescue of an injured animal inspired worldwide admiration.
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AP, Santiago
Chileans have a new hero: an apparently homeless dog that pulled the body of another dog through traffic off a busy highway. A surveillance camera on a Santiago freeway...
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Chileans have a new hero: an apparently homeless dog who’s gone missing. A surveillance camera on a Santiago freeway captured images of a dog trotting past...
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A portrait of U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes’ is held by Paraguayan government employee Daniel Alonso at the Villa Hayes Government building, in Paraguay’s Chaco Region, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009. While Americans think of presidents such as...
