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It is hard to believe that in this age that this bloody massacre annually takes place on Faroe Island in a country that claims to be a civilized member of the European Union.
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AP, Orlando
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, 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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AP, Washington
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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AP, Santa Claus
The grandsons of Santa Claus are coming to town.
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AP, Albuquerque
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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AP, Washington
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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AP, Anchorage
A month after she became governor, Sarah Palin’s staff ushered Alaska’s public safety commissioner into her private office.
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AP, Washington
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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AP, Asheville
Evangelist Billy Graham was released from the hospital Saturday, sore and bruised but not seriously injured, after he tripped and fell over one of his dogs at his North...
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AP, Washington
The International Monetary Fund says it strongly endorses a plan by rich countries to fight the global credit crisis.
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AP, Washington
President Bush and foreign financial officials displayed joint resolve Saturday to combat the unfolding financial crisis, hoping to calm investors whose panic has...
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AP, Johnstown
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin attacked Barack Obama on abortion on Saturday, saying the Democratic presidential candidate has “left behind...
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AP, Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson, locked in jail and pondering his future, feels hopeful he will win a new trial on appeal because he believes jury interviews show “he was absolutely...
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AP, San Francisco
A California man has been sentenced to 16 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing a fellow baseball fan after a San Francisco Giants game four years ago.
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AP, Porterville
National forests and parks _ long popular with Mexican marijuana-growing cartels _ have become home to some of the most polluted pockets of wilderness in America...
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AP, Danville
Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s campaign has ousted a prominent Virginia GOP figure who wrote a newspaper column mocking a potential Barack Obama...
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AP, Santiago
Chile is making its entire Pacific Ocean territorial waters a whale sanctuary.
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AP, Frankfurt
A humpback whale who roamed the Baltic Sea has made his way to the North Sea, where he can meet up with other whales and build up his winter fat reserves .
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This is the breathtaking moment a humpback whale was caught on camera leaping from the sea.
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AP, Berlin
A humpback whale that roamed the Baltic Sea has been spotted in Swedish waters south of Goteberg and is believed headed further north.
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AP, Sydney
Australian media say a lost humpback whale calf has bonded with a yacht it seems to think is its mother.
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AP, Sydney
Australian media say a lost humpback whale calf has bonded with a yacht it seems to think is its mother.
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AP, Berlin
Germans have been treated to the rare sight of a lone and wayward humpback whale swimming in the Baltic Sea, but marine biologists said it may be doomed because the...
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A beluga whale blows bubbles at an aquarium in Japan to the delight of visitors who have come by the thousands to view the spectacle.
The whale is one of three that...
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AP, London
British wildlife experts and the coast guard struggled on Friday to save the life of a sick, 26-foot-long (8-meter-long) whale that was freed from a mudflat where it...
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AP, Honolulu
Getting the rotting corpse of a dead sperm whale off Oahu’s North Shore was only the start of the problem.Then residents had to deal with the smell of decomposing...
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AP, Los Angeles
A whopper of a fight has escalated over who should benefit from the proceeds of California’s popular whale tail license plate.Artist Robert Wyland, who created...
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AP, Key Largo
A team of U.S. Navy audiologists conducted a hearing test Saturday on a rare beaked whale convalescing at a marine mammal rehabilitation center in the Florida Keys.The...
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AP, San Francisco
A conservation group has sued the U.S. Coast Guard to protect endangered whales from being hit by ships off California.The Center for Biological Diversity wants the...
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AP, Los Angeles
One of California’s most popular specialty license plates _ depicting the tail of a Pacific humpback whale rising out of misty waters _ could soon become...
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AP, San Antonio
A killer whale at the SeaWorld in San Antonio has died unexpectedly.SeaWorld spokeswoman Fran Stephenson says Halyn (HAY’-lin) _ a 2 1/2-year-old female _ died...
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AP, Corpus Christi
A 30-foot-long sperm whale weighing more than 8 tons was euthanized after stranding itself in shallow surf along the Texas coast.The whale washed up about 40 feet from...
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AP, Reykjavik
Whale hunting season began in Iceland on Tuesday as the country’s first whaling ship of the year set sail in defiance of a worldwide moratorium on the...
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AP, Tacoma
Two Makah tribal members who led a rogue hunt for gray whales have been convicted of federal misdemeanor charges in Tacoma, Wash.U.S. Magistrate Judge J. Kelley Arnold...
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AP, Tacoma
Three Makah Tribe members accused of killing a gray whale during a rogue hunt off Washington state last September pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal misdemeanor...
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Dubai:
This is a Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 file photo of Sammy, the 13-feet (4 meter) long female whale shark swims inside a giant aquarium at the Atlantis hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Environmentalists on Thursday Oct. 9, 2008 called on the managers...
