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Heavily armed robbers stole two engravings by Pablo Picasso from an art museum in downtown Sao Paulo on Thursday, a museum official said.Carla Regina, a spokeswoman for the Pinacoteca do Estado museum said the bandits also took two oil paintings by...
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A man pleaded guilty Wednesday to snatching an 18-year-old girl from a store parking lot, raping her and strangling her with her own belt before dumping her body in a...
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In the English-speaking world, many cell phone users leave emergency contact information in the devices’ address books under an entry labeled “ICE” _...
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A baby boy who was cut from his slain mother’s womb has been released from a western Pennsylvania hospital.
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Install a little photo program to show off pictures of your dog on Facebook, and you might find you’re really spreading an ad.
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Republican John McCain is pushing back against Democratic criticism that he misstated the timing of the buildup of troops ordered by President Bush in early 2007. He...
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Profits posted Wednesday by Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth show a common theme among pharmaceutical companies _ nearly all the growth they’re seeing these days is...
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Vince Vaughn is the best star for the buck, says Forbes magazine.
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Amazon.com Inc. says its second-quarter profit more than doubled and surpassed Wall Street’s expectations. Sales were strong in several sections of Amazon’s...
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More older children are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder while the rate is holding steady for children under 12, according to a government...
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A Delaware judge has postponed the start of a trial pitting cell phone chip maker Qualcomm Inc. against mobile handset maker Nokia Corp. in a dispute over licensing...
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It was a hot lead for detectives on a cold case. People suddenly were getting salmonella at a Minnesota restaurant more than 1,000 miles from the center of the...
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Congress is moving quickly to pass a housing package that aims to help 400,000 strapped homeowners avoid foreclosures and prevent Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from...
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The medical examiner in Missouri’s St. Louis County has identified charred remains found at a burned house where a firefighter was killed as the body of the...
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Consumers helped bring McDonald’s Corp. back to profitability in the second quarter by spending on breakfast biscuits, chicken sandwiches and drinks despite the...
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Hurricane Dolly slammed into the South Texas coast Wednesday with punishing rain and winds of 100 mph, blowing down signs, damaging an apartment complex and knocking...
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Police in Taunton, Mass., say a woman has killed herself after faxing a letter telling her mortgage company she would be dead by the time they foreclosed on her house.
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Google Inc. is taking the wraps off an Internet encyclopedia designed to give people a chance to show off _ and profit from _ their expertise on any topic.
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AP, Akron
A woman who helped her boyfriend steal more than $8 million from an armored car company in Ohio has been sentenced to five years in prison.
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Average domestic airfares rose 4.4 percent in the first quarter of 2008 compared to the same period a year earlier, the government said Wednesday in an analysis that...
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Police said they will not file charges against a clerk whose parents and husband were charged with robbing the pizza restaurant where she worked, officials said. Police...
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AP, Greensboro
A judge has sentenced the son of North Carolina State basketball coach Sidney Lowe to 15 months in a low-security prison farm on dozen charges, including robbery and...
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The son of North Carolina State basketball coach Sidney Lowe plans to plead guilty to a dozen charges connected to a March 2007 home invasion.
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AP, Greensboro
The son of North Carolina State basketball coach Sidney Lowe plans to plead guilty to a dozen charges connected to a March 2007 home invasion.
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AP, Chicago
FBI agents following an electronic tracking device hidden in a bag of money stormed a Chicago building, freed a hostage who had been shot and tortured, and arrested six...
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AP, Sao Paulo
A museum spokeswoman says heavily armed robbers have stolen two engravings by Pablo Picasso from an art museum in downtown Sao Paulo.
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AP, Manila
Philippine police filed charges Friday against five men accused in the killing of 10 people two weeks ago in the country’s bloodiest bank robbery.
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AP, Mesa
A suspect in a bizarre robbery has been caught. Mesa police allege Marc Antoine Stovall called a 7-11 store April 27, falsely said he was a new employee, arranged for...
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AP, Erie
Expert witnesses disagreed Wednesday over whether a woman was mentally fit to stand trial on charges that she helped plot an elaborate bank robbery that ended with the...
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About 3 weeks we had an attempted burglary here. They tried to open the gate using a crowbar. This time a new approach, and like all the other times, our guy comes to...
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A robber being beaten by the mob before he was burned to death.
If the current plethora of crises wasn’t enough, Pakistan is now facing a new problem altogether:...
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AP, Manila
At least eight bank employees and a security guard were lined up and shot dead in the head Friday in a bloody Philippine bank robbery, police said. Another employee was...
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AP, Manila
Seven bank employees and a security guard were fatally shot in the head during a bank robbery in a town south of Manila on Friday, police said.
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AP, Manila
Police say eight people, most of them bank employees, have been fatally shot in a bank robbery in a town south of Manila.
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AP, Barnstable
Police in Massachusetts say churchgoers in a Cape Cod town tackled a would-be robber who tried to steal a collection box during a service.
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AP, Bensalem
Police say they had no trouble tracking down a robbery suspect, because the victims had taken his picture while chatting with him at a bar a short time before the...
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AP, Bensalem
Police had no trouble tracking down a suspect in the robbery of three women at a Bucks County convenience store, because the women had taken the man’s picture a...
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AP, Chula Vista
San Diego police say a suspected bank robber who threatened to blow himself up has been taken into custody.
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AP, Chula Vista
San Diego police say they are trying to take a suspected bank robber into custody but he won’t surrender.
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This image taken from bank surveillance videotape and released by the FBI Wednesday, July 16, 2008, shows a man holding a gun on an unidentified bank employee during an attempted robbery at a Wachovia Bank branch in Anniston, Ala., Wednesday, July 16,...
