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Iraq’s government has recorded 87,215 of its citizens killed since 2005 in violence ranging from catastrophic bombings to execution-style slayings, according to government statistics obtained by The Associated Press that break open one of the most closely
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What a horrible price he had to pay, the tormented talent, Michael Jackson who once ruled the music world and was capable of doing so again was a mass of bones and had...
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Swine flu hysteria may be making a come back. The Center for Disease Control, a federal agency, has reported that 1 million Americans have contacted Swine flu virus or...
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My father died on Sunday. I was still trying to get over that when the news broke that Michael Jackson was dead.
Michael Jackson died today at 50.
It has been a sad...
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It is all about Michael Jackson right now.
made popular Jun 26 2009
Today is the most shocking and sad day in the history of pop culture. Two legends, King of pop, Michael Jackson and Charlie’s Angel star Farrah Fawcett, left the...
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It’s really the most sad moment for the world of music. The greatest pop icon, Michael Jackson, whose name was synonymous to the phenomenal pop generation of music,...
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Pop icon Michael Jackson has died, a Los Angeles County Coroner’s office spokesman has confirmed.
Lieutenant Fred Corral told CNN that Jackson, 50, was...
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Update: It’s sad to report, but Farrah passed away today. According to her spokesman, Paul Bloch, Farrah died at Santa Monica hospital. We know that she suffered...
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Germany’s Bundestag had just legalised a right of terminally ill patients to voluntarily reject a use of a life support system while being in an unconscious state,...
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When you can have a coffin couch inside your home, why not a cabinet that doubles as a coffin? Ludicrously named Super Dream Cabinet, these coffin cabinets are being...
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Thousands of people have attended a Mass for victims of a fire which swept through a children’s day-care centre in Mexico on Friday.
The blaze, in the city of...
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Actors and musicians portray many varied emotions, live different lives, sing blues and sometimes rhyme motivational tunes, express love and at times croon the morbid...
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Wayne Allwine, who served as the voice of Mickey Mouse for 32 years, died yesterday of complications from diabetes, according to the Walt Disney Company. He was 62.
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For many in the village of Mondul 3 in Siem Reap Cambodia poverty is a way of life, for Sov Soparath this poverty ended in...
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AP, St. Louis
The mother of a teen who died after being shocked by Illinois police with a stun gun has settled her wrongful death lawsuit with the city of Jerseyville.
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AP, Denver
Colorado is one of 10 states that have considered abolishing the death penalty this year to save money, but Colorado’s proposal has a twist: It would use the...
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AP, Houston
While some of Mexico’s swine flu fatalities were poor and had uncertain access to health care, the toddler who became the first U.S. death from the outbreak was...
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AP, Austin
A Texas death row inmate and two relatives have been indicted for allegedly smuggling cell phones into a prison which led to a statewide lockdown.
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AP, Hackensack
A New Jersey woman convicted of intentionally causing her husband’s drug overdose death on Valentine’s Day six years ago has been sentenced to life in...
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AP, New York
Authorities say a faulty New York City elevator door proved fatal for a blind man on his way home from a trip to the bank.
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At least 87,215 Iraqis have been killed in violence since 2005, according to a previously undisclosed Iraqi government tally obtained by The Associated Press. Combined...
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AP, Baghdad
A previously undisclosed Iraqi government tally obtained by The Associated Press shows that at least 87,215 Iraqis have been killed in violence since 2005.
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AP, Baghdad
A previously undisclosed Iraqi government tally obtained by The Associated Press shows that at least 87,215 Iraqis have been killed in violence since 2005.
made popular Apr 23 2009
AP, Gaza City
A Palestinian human rights group has released the names of 1,417 Gazans it says were killed in Israel’s recent war on the Palestinian territory’s Hamas...
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AP, Horsham
Toll Brothers Inc. says its loss in the fiscal first quarter narrowed despite plummeting revenue as the luxury homebuilder slashed expenses.
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AP, Horsham
Toll Brothers says its first-quarter home building revenue slipped 51 percent as the housing downturn continued to weigh on its results.
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The CEO of luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. received a compensation package last year valued at $8.8 million, with the bulk of his pay coming from stock options,...
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AP, Portland
As the recession accelerates and people drive less, collections on toll roads are slowing down. At the same time, maintenance and constructions costs are going up.
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AP, Reykjavik
A senior figure in Iceland’s main governing party said Thursday that she expects early elections to be held this year, as protesters called for the government to...
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AP, San Clemente
A federal agency on Thursday rejected an appeal to build a toll road that would cut through one of California’s most popular state parks and pass near a...
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Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. warned Thursday that revenue in fiscal 2009 will be significantly lower than in 2008, despite ending the year with a slightly...
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AP, Horsham
Luxury home builder Toll Brothers says its fiscal fourth-quarter loss narrowed slightly as it took fewer write-downs on land values, but it said the economic...
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AP, Liti Village
Li Xiaokai died of kidney failure on the old wooden bed in the family farmhouse, just before dawn on a drizzly Sept. 10.
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AP, Horsham
Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. on Tuesday announced a 41 percent drop in sales in its fourth fiscal quarter, and the chief executive joined the industry chorus...
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AP, Horsham
Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. said Tuesday fourth-quarter home building revenue dropped 41 percent as the financial crisis exacerbated ongoing weakness in the...
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AP, Sanford
Authorities say an man driving through a toll plaza exposed himself to a toll worker on two separate occasions. Seminole County deputies said a 39-year-old man was...
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AP, Port-au-prince
The official death toll from four storms that ravaged Haiti this summer has nearly doubled to some 800 people, authorities said Friday.
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AP, Santa Ana
Until now, the fight over a proposed toll road near a world-class surf break has focused on the plight of the endangered Pacific pocket mouse and damage to the popular...
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AP, Horsham
Toll Brothers says it swung to a loss in its third quarter as its sales fell amid the housing slump. But the home builder says it sees signs that the market is...
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In this Dec. 3, 2008 file photo, a Toll Brothers housing complex is shown in Sunnyvale, Calif. Toll Brothers Inc. said Wednesday its preliminary revenue slipped 51 percent in the first quarter, failing to meet Wall Street expectations as the housing...
