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Mom, 4 young kids killed in NYC stabbing rampage

NEW YORK (AP) — A mother and her four young children were killed in a late-night stabbing rampage at their Brooklyn home, and a man has been taken into custody, police said Sunday.
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Chris Brown Arrested In D.C


Chris Brown is once again in trouble with the law. The R&B singer was arrested in Washington D.C. early Sunday morning, Oct. 27.
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Saudi women say they will keep pushing for right to drive

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi women demanding the right to drive said on Sunday they would keep up their campaign a day after government warnings and a heavy police presence thwarted their call for many women to get behind the wheel. Activists are asking Saudi women to go on driving in public and…
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Hippest hotels of 2013 (7 photos)

Freshly picked from the Fodor's 100 Hotel Awards , these hotels around the globe are the coolest places to stay right now. Among the one-of-a-kind attractions, guests can enjoy mixology lessons and bingo at Minneapolis’s The Commons Hotel. That's in addition to high-tech in-room gadgets,…

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Eva Longoria Holds Hands With Her Ex Eduardo Cruz One Year After Split: Picture

Eva Longoria was spotted holding hands with her ex-boyfriend Eduardo Cruz in New York City on Saturday, Oct. 26; the couple dated for over a year before splitting in June 2012
Us Weekly
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Fleetwood Mac cancels shows for McVie's health

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fleetwood Mac is canceling planned performances in Australia and New Zealand as bassist John McVie is treated for cancer.
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Oscar-Buzzed ’12 Years A Slave’ In Top Ten, ‘Jackass: Bad Grandpa’ Opens #1 For $32M, All-Star ‘The Counselor’ Bombs With $8M

SUNDAY AM, 4TH UPDATE: The most interesting news of the weekend, at least to me, is that New Regency’s financed and produced Best Picture Oscar frontrunner 12 Years A Slave distributed by Fox Searchlight is only playing in 123 theaters (up from 19 last weekend) yet jumped into the Top Ten.…
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Rockets will waive Marcus Camby, according to report

The Houston Rockets will waive veteran big man Marcus Camby on Monday, reports Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle. Camby has not been able to participate in preseason or training camp since tearing his plantar fascia, leading the team to decide against keeping the 17-year veteran on their…
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7 Unhealthy Everyday Foods: Processed and Problematic

A lot of processed (and some unprocessed foods) pose health concerns on par with the fizzing beverages.
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Clinton: Ideologues reliable GOP voters

DALE CITY, Va. (AP) — Conservative ideologues are reliable voters who could threaten Democrat Terry McAuliffe's political chances, former President Bill Clinton warned Sunday as he joined his longtime buddy's campaign for Virginia governor.
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Bomb blasts kill at least 66 in Iraq

Coordinated bombings kill scores of people multiple times each month.
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First passengers arrive at Dubai's newest airport

A flight carrying a little more than 100 passengers from Budapest touched down Sunday at Dubai's new Al Maktoum International Airport, a modest first arrival for a terminal designers hope will be the world's ...
Associated Press
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Report: 49ers looking to deal Dixon

Programming note: Tune in to 49ers Postgame Live on CSN Bay Area immediately after the 49ers-Jaguars game in London
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Two Republican congressmen defend U.S. spying abroad

By Aruna Viswanatha and Anna Yukhananov WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Republican congressmen on Sunday defended Washington's surveillance programs abroad in reaction to protests from allies, after the wide scope of the eavesdropping was revealed this year by former spy agency contractor Edward…
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Dermatologists Say It's Better Than a Facelift

Women everywhere are saving thousands of dollars on plastic surgery by reducing the appearance of wrinkles from the comfort of their own home.AdChoicesLifeCell™ Skin CareSponsored



The Bible Diet: 5 Foods and Drinks from the Bible We Still Consume Today

The Scripture's most common foods, and what they symbolize
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World Series gets must-see moment, even if it's obscured by a little dirt

An imperfect rule delivered a perfect ending to Game 3 of the World Series.
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Boston Red Sox
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'Bad Grandpa' tops 'Gravity' at North American box office

By Lisa Richwine and Chris Michaud LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prankster comedy "Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa" kicked Sandra Bullock's 3D space thriller "Gravity" from the top of weekend box office charts in the United States and Canada, starting off with $32 million in ticket sales over its…
Reuters
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Peter Staunton: Martino and Neymar leave Ancelotti in the shade

The two coaches both made tweaks to their usual systems in a bid to gain the upper hand but it was the Argentine who ultimately prevailed to heap more pressure on the Bernabeu boss
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Challenging Time for Christian Adoption Movement

Christian evangelical adoption movement perseveres amid criticism, drop in foreign adoptions
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Somalia radio stations shut down, ordered out of government building

By Abdi Sheikh and Feisal Omar MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali security agents shut down two radio stations and ordered its reporters to leave a building they were occupying for non-payment of rent, a government official said on Sunday. The official said the Shabelle Media Network's stations had been…
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Tom Brady and Gisele buy $14 million condo (8 photos)

According to the New York Post , Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and his supermodel wife Gisele Bundchen are under contract to purchase this $14 million condo in New York City. Take a tour of the luxurious pad that the couple will be purchasing. (Photos courtesy of Trulia ) More photos of athlete…

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Martha Plimpton Rants About Julianne Hough's Blackface Halloween Costume on Twitter

Julianne Hough may have apologized for her ill-advised blackface Halloween costume , but for Martha Plimpton , it's too little too late.
TV Guide
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FARC releases former US Marine held in Colombia

Washington (AFP) - The United States welcomed Sunday the release of a former US Marine who had been held for several weeks by leftist rebels in Colombia.
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8 Cars With the Most Punch Under $30K

Pure muscle will never go out of style as long as cars are on the road. Here are eight cars that deliver the most punch under $30,000.
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Will This $0.50 Stock Hit $5.00?

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Soccer-English premier league results and standings

Oct 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the English premier league matches on Sunday Sunday, October 27Chelsea 2 Manchester City 1 Sunderland 2 Newcastle United 1 Swansea City 0 West Ham United 0 Tottenham Hotspur 1 Hull City 0 Saturday, October 26Aston Villa 0 Everton 2 Crystal…
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Vampiresses You Should Love the Most (12 photos)

They're evil. They're sultry. And sometimes they expose way too much cleavage. Vampiresses have been stalking our favorite movies and television shows for decades, and these are the sharp-toothed ladies of the night we think you should most revere.

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Spaniards protest at European ruling benefitting ETA inmates

Madrid (AFP) - Thousands of Spaniards answered a call Sunday by victims of Basque armed group ETA to protest against a European court ruling that could lead to the release of dozens of militants.
AFP
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Police: Chris Brown charged with assault in DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chris Brown was arrested early Sunday in Washington after a fight broke out near the W Hotel, police said, complicating an already snarled legal history for the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer.
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Report: Jared Allen could be traded by Tuesday

Add another name to the list of players who could be traded by Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. ET. Jay Glazer of FOX Sports reports that Vikings defensive end Jared Allen could be traded “for the right price.” While that sentence generally applies to any player, there’s reason to believe it particularly…
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Thousands of ethnic Hungarians call for autonomy

TARGU SECUIESC, Romania (AP) — Thousands of ethnic Hungarians held rallies on Sunday to demand autonomy for their minority group in the areas where they live in Romania.
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Bahrain Reduces Police Sentences in Torture Death

Bahrain reduces police officers' sentences in media executive torture death case
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This is What Happens when You Cook Everything Delicious Inside a Pumpkin

The name says it all: this pumpkin is filled with the savory goodness of bacon, cheese, and bread; it makes a hearty main course or side dish.
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Updated bowl projections, Week 10: Still Alabama-Oregon, but Texas A&M to the BCS?

I don't know whether Florida State or Oregon is better. I don't even know whether Alabama's better than either of them. All three teams are really good, and chances are all three won't go undefeated, based on last week's numbers. But if they do, the Ducks will play in the BCS National Championship,…
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4 Clever Ways to Make No-Carve Pumpkins

Who says you have to go crazy with a whole bunch of carving tools to decorate a conversation-worthy pumpkin this Halloween? This year, no-carve is the new no-bake, and we've got 4 clever tutorials for you to try.
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Boulder prosecutor calls JonBenet decision 'difficult'

The Boulder, Colo., prosecutor says he doesn't know if he would have prosecuted Jthe girl's parents.
USA TODAY
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Sandy swallows up New York community

Oakwood Beach (United States) (AFP) - After Hurricane Sandy, many Americans ignored warnings about climate change to rebuild homes in flood zones.
AFP
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Google’s Search Change Doesn’t Have to be a Nail in the SEO Coffin

SEOs were dealt a blow when they recently discovered that Google has transitioned to encrypting all search activity. For SEOs, this means that the way that we research keywords has changed forever. Without keyword data, many SEOs will have to completely rethink their strategies. What Happened?…
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'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' Movie Stills (10 photos)

Starring Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson.

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UK braces for severe storm

LONDON (AP) — The worst storm in several years is forecast to hit the U.K. on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, hurricane-force gusts and the expectation of flooding and transport disruption.
Associated Press
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Holiday 2013: Five Trends To Watch

This holiday season, it's not about the hot toys or popular gift items. How and when we shop and what we spend will be the big trends in 2013.
Forbes
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'Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues' Movie Stills (5 photos)

Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) and the Channel 4 News Team are hitting the Big Apple.

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Scientists dig for fossils in LA a century later

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Surrounded by a gooey graveyard of prehistoric beasts, a small crew diligently wades through a backlog of fossil finds from a century of excavation at the La Brea Tar Pits in the heart of Los Angeles.
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Advancing DR Congo troops 'push back rebels'

Goma (DR Congo) (AFP) - Advancing government troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo cleared rebels from strategic positions in the restive east, a local official said Sunday, as the M23 warned it would pull out of stalled peace talks.
AFP
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Angie's List Knocked Down Again

Angie's List continues to get knocked down, yet the company is growing members and service provider revenue at a pace indicative of good times in the future.
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Katy Perry and R.Pattz ‘Make Love’ to the Microphone

What happens when you mix karaoke, alcohol, and two of the hottest stars in Hollywood? You get Robert Pattinson and Katy Perry singing "I'll Make Love to You" in a dark karaoke bar. Yes, you heard that right. In a … Continue reading →
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Not happy with work? Wait until you're 50 or older

Not happy with your job? Just wait. A study by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that 9 in 10 workers who are age 50 or older say they are very or somewhat satisfied with ...
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App Developer Who Hates iOS 7 Points Out A Big Design Crime Apple Committed

App developer Jared Sinclair loves Apple, but...
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These 3 Automakers Will Pay the Piper for Vehicle Defects

Vehicle defects forced three automakers to settle major lawsuits, while one escaped NHTSA investigation. Which were the winners and losers?
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Sebelius to face tough questioning on health law

Republicans said Sunday they intend to press Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the Obama administration's troubled launch of healthcare.gov, the online portal to buy insurance, and ...
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Thieves steal from film crew making HS rugby documentary

Several filmmakers are struggling to put together a movie about the inspiring rugby team at Roosevelt High School.
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Serena Williams beats Li Na for WTA title

ISTANBUL (AP) — Serena Williams ended her best season in style, rallying past Li Na 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 on Sunday for her second straight WTA Championship and 11th title of the year.
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Saudi women fined for defying driving ban: police

Riyadh (AFP) - At least 16 Saudi women have received fines for taking the wheel on a day set by activists to defy the kingdom's traditional ban on female driving, police and reports said Sunday.
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Reggie Bush gives Dallas its third takeaway

Dallas is feasting on Detroit turnovers, starting with a pair of Matthew Stafford picks. Not to be outdone, Reggie Bush got in on the action in the third quarter. Rushing down the field, he goes to switch the ball from his left to right hand, a veteran move. Except he fails to secure it after…
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Kiwi teenager Lorde scores debut number one in British charts

LONDON (Reuters) - Sixteen-year-old singer-songwriter Lorde has become the youngest artist to enter Britain's singles charts at number one since 1998, the Official Charts Company said on Sunday. New Zealand-born Lorde's debut single "Royals" beat former TV talent show winner James Arthur to the top…
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Why Marvel's 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Ratings Are Better Than You Think

Not everybody's convinced Marvel's 'Agents of SHIELD' has what it takes to thrive in the ratings, but the new Disney drama continues to deliver where it counts.
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Pettersen Holds off Munoz, Wins Taiwan LPGA

Suzann Pettersen holds off Azahara Munoz, wins 2nd straight Taiwan LPGA crown
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Dez Bryant doing Dez Bryant things
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Bullies: They're not just in middle school

NEW YORK (AP) — Was a losing team bullied? Is your angry spouse a bully? How about that co-worker who's always criticizing you? Or the politicians who forced a government shutdown?
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The Coming Resolution Wars Between PS4 And Xbox One

It's been a rumor for some time now and technically still is, but it seems like it's time to talk about this coming/current controversy of the differences in resolution between certain launch games for Sony's PS4 and Microsoft's Xbox One. There are a growing collection of "insiders" who are all…
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Snickers, Reese's and Nestle Crunch: How to Make Your Favorite Halloween Candy at Home

Learn how to make festive treats at home
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Pension Cut is a Must for Detroit (8 photos)

Cuts to Detroit's public pensions and retiree healthcare were inevitable given the city's sagging finances, a top consultant for the city testified on Friday during the third day of a trial to determine whether the city is eligible for bankruptcy. Money owed to Detroit workers and retirees is a key…

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The 3 Most Common Reasons We Avoid Going to the Doctor

We know going to the doctor is only going to help us in the long run, but many of us avoid going at all costs. Here are the three most common reasons we avoid seeing our doctors and what's being done to ...
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Jagr blames new sticks for lack of goals, says ‘I have to start scoring’

No pressure there at all.
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Banners reflect hard-line backlash in Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Banners that suddenly cropped around Tehran in the past week depict an American diplomat dressed in a jacket and tie, while under the negotiating table he is wearing military pants and pointing a gun at an Iranian envoy.
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Phoenix shooting leaves 5 dead, including family

PHOENIX (AP) — Police on Sunday worked to piece together what sparked a shooting at a Phoenix apartment complex that left five people and two dogs dead.
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The PS Vita TV Shows Sony's Commitment to its Ecosystem

The company's small console could be a big deal.
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Shaq endorses Christie for governor of New Jersey

"I don't endorse many politicians," O'Neal says in a new ad released by the Christie campaign Sunday. "But Chris Christie is different."
Yahoo News
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Gamecocks in the polls - South Carolina

Find out where South Carolina wound up in the AP and USA Today Coaches polls following its 27-14 win over Missouri.
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Britain braces for worst storm in a decade

London (AFP) - Britain was braced on Sunday for its worst storm in a decade, with heavy rain and winds of more than 80 miles (130 kilometres) an hour set to batter the south of the country.
AFP
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Five dead as bomb blasts hit Indian opposition rally

Patna (India) (AFP) - A series of crude bombs killed five people and injured dozens in an eastern Indian city Sunday, shortly before opposition candidate Narendra Modi was due to hold a campaign rally.
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Photos of the day - October 26, 2013 (18 photos)

The best news pictures from October 26, 2013.
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What New Gold Has That Goldcorp and Barrick Gold Can Only Wish For

In the hard-hit mining sector, New Gold has something that Barrick and Goldcorp can only aspire to: revenue growth.
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10 Corporations That Bankroll Senator Dianne Feinstein

Investing in stocks has more in common with going to the polling station on the day of an election than you may think.
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Christina Ricci Marries Fiance James Heerdegen -- All the Wedding Details

Christina Ricci married her boyfriend James Heerdegen in NYC on Saturday, Oct. 26, Us Weekly can confirm; Ricci exclusively told Us in February the two were engaged after first meeting on her now canceled ABC series Pan Am
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2 arrested after stabbing at Indiana University

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Two Indiana University students were charged Sunday morning in connection with a stabbing that injured another student at a campus apartment building, school officials said.
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Harvick apologizes for comments after Truck race

Chase for the Sprint Cup contender Kevin Harvick has apologized this morning for his comments following yesterday’s Camping World Truck Series event at Martinsville Speedway, in which he criticized the grandsons of his team owner, Richard Childress. “You go back and look at the things that…
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Best cruise ship brunches at sea

Brunch is part of the cruise scene with several lines doing their own twists on the meal.
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'American Blackout': Is National Geographic's take on cyberattack accurate?

How would the average US citizen cope in the wake of a catastrophic cyberattack?
Christian Science Monitor
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Manchester United apologizes for Swastika email gaffe

The Premier League champions' weekly email featured a logo similar to that used by the Nazis, and the club's head of media has since labeled its use “completely inappropriate”
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The Changing Face of American Grocery Stores

With pressure coming from both the high-end and bargain hunters, traditional grocers are feeling a squeeze.
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Arrest Ends Calif Shootout That Wounded 6 Officers

Authorities: Calif. suspect in wounding of federal agent, 3 police officers surrenders
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Raise Taxes or Risk Disaster, What Is Best for the U.S.?

Politicians from both parties support raising gasoline taxes to pay for infrastructure improvements. It's a widely unpopular proposal, but with an estimated $3.6 trillion infrastructure deficit, someone ...
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‘SNL’: Watch Wes Anderson’s Halloween Horror Movie, and ’12 Days Not a Slave’ (Video)

Sometimes “Saturday Night Live” just nails it: the show imagined a Wes Anderson horror film Saturday, bringing us “The Midnight Coterie of Sinister Intruders.”
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Global Economy: No Halloween horrors in store from the Fed

Back in May and June, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke played a trick on markets by sketching out a timetable for reducing the central bank's $85 billion-a-month bond buying. Investors recoiled in ...
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Hollywood’s Most Infamous Drag Queen

A documentary at last pays tribute to Divine, one of the most influential figures in drag and gay culture. By Jimmy So.
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Dressing the Part: How to Turn 16 of This Year's TV Standouts Into Halloween Party Hits (16 photos)

Do you want to cause a "Sharknado" on Halloween? Or maybe you prefer to blend into the woodwork at the Bates Motel. Well, girls and guys, we've got the best TV-themed costumes around. And they're all yours, if you dare, which you totally do. — Caroline Kepnes, Yahoo TV

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Chiefs RB Charles leaves with knee injury

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Pro Bowl running back Jamaal Charles briefly left the Kansas City Chiefs' game against the Cleveland Browns in the third quarter with what the team called a knee injury.
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Pet owners buy organic, raid fridge to feed Fido

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Organic kibble? All-natural chow? Fido and Fluffy don't know it, but their owners want them to eat better — and they are forking over big bucks to make it happen.
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Wave of attacks kills at least 66 people in Iraq

BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of attacks including car bombings in Baghdad, an explosion at a market and a suicide assault in a northern city killed at least 66 people Sunday across Iraq, officials said, the latest in a wave of violence washing over the country.
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1 Real Threat That Could Kill America's Oil Boom

Is anyone really surprised that it has to do with inaction from Congress?
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NYC police: 5 dead after Brooklyn stabbings

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police pressed forward Sunday in investigating the deaths of four children and a 37-year-old woman who were stabbed at a Brooklyn residence, saying a person of interest had been taken into custody.
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Stallone shows off artistic side in Russia

Saint Petersburg (AFP) - Art lovers lined up Sunday at the world's biggest museum of Russian art in Saint Petersburg, where US film star Sylvester Stallone unveiled a retrospective of his abstract paintings.
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Humphries fighting for time in C's frontcourt

BOSTON — The only thing worse than being an NBA veteran on a bad team, is being an NBA veteran on a bad team who doesn't play.There are early indications that this will indeed be the fate of Boston's Kris Humphries.Although he had decent numbers in the preseason, the Celtics' pecking order for big…
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Ride operator arrested after N.C. state fair ride mishap

Police say the operator intentionally tampered with safety devices on the ride causing it to malfunction. Five people were hurt. Linda So reports.
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Congolese army says it has taken 3 towns in east

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Congolese army took three towns in eastern Congo Sunday in fresh fighting against the M23 rebels, said the army spokesman.
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Oil service firms rush to Saudi for busy drilling year ahead

Global energy service giants are banking on a boom in Saudi oil and gas drilling over the next few years to revive profits that are being squeezed by overcapacity in the North American market. Schlumberger ...
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Michael Vick out for Eagles

It’s been a rough first half for the Eagles offense and it looks like it will be up to Matt Barkley to change things around. Michael Vick, playing for the first time since Week Five because of a hamstring injury, has been removed from the game just before the two minute warning in the second…
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Police: Roadside bomb kills 18 Afghan civilians

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A roadside bomb killed 18 civilians Sunday, mostly women and children, after it struck a small bus coming from a wedding in a lawless district of eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni province, police said.
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Report: Rockets to release Marcus Camby

If there’s one element of professional sports people consistently overlook, it’s how significant and unavoidable aging is. As players get in to their 30s, their production declines. The later into their 30s, the more drastic the decline. Of course, there are exceptions, and people cling to those,…
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Why Facebook Shouldn't Show Your Teens' Pictures to the World

Not a week goes by without another story of an adult doing something colossally stupid on social media and paying the price. So why in the world did Facebook think it advisable to allow 13-year-old kids to make their pictures and status updates public?
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Thousands protest Putin's crackdown in Russia

Moscow (AFP) - Several thousand Russians marched through central Moscow on Sunday in a new protest at President Vladimir Putin's rule and a judicial crackdown against opponents.
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Del Potro beats Federer in Swiss Indoors final

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Juan Martin del Potro denied Roger Federer his hometown Swiss Indoors title for the second straight year, winning the final 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-4 on Sunday.
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'Simpsons' voice actress Marcia Wallace dies

Marcia Wallace, the voice Edna Krabappel -- Bart Simpson's jaded, chain-smoking school teacher on the animated show "The Simpsons" -- has died, the show producers said Saturday.
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Two held in stabbing at Indiana University

(Reuters) - Police arrested two men on Sunday following a stabbing outside a student apartment complex at Indiana University in Bloomington that prompted a campus-wide alert and a search for the suspects, the university said. Students and faculty were told to take shelter after a student was…
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Maywood Library Closing After 140 Years

The public library in suburban Maywood closed its doors earlier this evening and will not reopen until funding can be secured.
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Japan's PM warns China on use of force as jets scrambled

Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's leader warned China on Sunday against forcibly changing the regional balance of power, as reports said Tokyo had scrambled fighter jets in response to Chinese military aircraft flying near Okinawa.
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Main Syrian rebel groups declare opposition to Geneva peace talks

AMMAN (Reuters) - Main Syrian rebel brigades have announced their opposition to an international peace conference on Syria if it does not result in President Bashar al-Assad's removal, piling pressure on the political opposition not to attend. "Any solution will be totally rejected if it does not…
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Christina Ricci Marries Longtime Boyfriend

Christina Ricci married her longtime boyfriend, camera technician James Heerdegen,Saturday in New York City, People reports.
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Chicharito: It's time for Manchester United to win

After netting the winner in a dramatic victory over Stoke City, the striker hopes the squad kicks on from here as the team looks to close the gap on its title rivals at the top.
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'Grandpa' pranks its way beyond 'Gravity' to claim No. 1

After nearly a month at No. 1, 'Gravity' reluctantly surrenders top spot to 'Bad Grandpa'
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Man arrested with four guns at New York's Kennedy airport

By Kevin Murphy (Reuters) - A Tennessee man faces six felony weapons charges after police found two rifles, two handguns and high-capacity ammunition in luggage he was trying to check at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport on Saturday, an official said. Police arrested Keenan Draughon,…
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Josh Gordon keeping Browns alive in Kansas City

The Browns ran nine plays on their first three offensive drives while the Chiefs ran up 13 points to grab an early lead that seemed pretty secure against a Browns team starting Jason Campbell at quarterback for the first time this season. Then Josh Gordon happened. Twice. Gordon turned a pass from…
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Roadside bomb kills 18 civilians in central Afghanistan

Ghazni (Afghanistan) (AFP) - A roadside bomb on Sunday killed at least 18 civilians, mostly women, as they travelled by minibus to a wedding party in a volatile area of central Afghanistan, officials said.
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The Year’s 7 Funniest Ads on Television

Here is Ace Metrix's ranking of the seven funniest commercials to hit the small screen in 2013.
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Parolee Surrenders After Police Surround Barricaded House

A wanted man surrendered after being holed up in a house in Roseville following a gunfight that left three lawmen injured, authorities said. Rick Chambers reports on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013.
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NASCAR Martinsville 2013: Start time, TV schedule for Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500

Now atop the Chase for the Sprint Cup standings, Jimmie Johnson will have an opportunity to increase his lead with Sunday's race from Martinsville. Coming off back-to-back wins at the track, Johnson will start on the front row, attempting to win his ninth career race at Martinsville. Viewers will…
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Kathleen Sebelius prepares to face the music on Obamacare

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius – the senior Obama administration official in charge of the Affordable Care Act – gets her time in the barrel this week, appearing before a Republican-led House committee highly skeptical of (if not hostile to) Obamacare.
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Phoenix Police: 5 People Found Shot to Death

Phoenix police find 5 people, 2 dogs shot to death at apartment complex
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MLS Cup Playoffs, Supporters' Shield scenarios heading into final weekend of 2013 regular season

Who's in, who's out?WESTEASTELIMINATED1 - Portland Timbers2 - Real Salt LakeLA GalaxySeattle Sounders FCColorado Rapids1 or 2 - New York Red Bulls1 or 2 - Sporting KCHouston DynamoMontreal ImpactChicago FireNew England RevolutionD.C. UnitedToronto FCChivas USAFC DallasColumbus CrewVancouver…
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Britney Spears Reveals New Album Cover, Tells Fans She's 'Been Through A Lot'

Britney Spears has revealed the cover of her upcoming new album, "Britney Jean." The superstar posted a photo of the black and white cover on Twitter on Friday, along with the caption, "A personal letter from me 2 u & the cover 4 my most personal album ever" and a link to letter written by Britney.
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Death toll from north Lebanon clashes rises to 13

Tripoli (Lebanon) (AFP) - The death toll from a week of clashes in Lebanon between supporters and opponents of Syria's regime has risen to 13, a security official said on Sunday.
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Frustrated Train Rider Writes Billy Joel Inspired Song About Commute

Andy Cohen wrote some lyrics about his commute then borrowed the music from "We Didn`t Start the Fire" by Billy Joel.
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Andrea Bargnani may come off the bench for Knicks

Knicks head coach Mike Woodson envisioned Andrea Bargnani as a member of his starting lineup, someone who would cause matchup problems for his opponents that might struggle with how to defend the seven-footer who takes plenty of outside shots. It’s been a slow process for Bargnani to adjust to both…
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Pirelli “disappointed” with teams that ignored advice about tires

Pirelli’s motorsport director Paul Hembery has said that he is disappointed with the teams that chose to ignore the Italian tire supplier’s advice about the longevity of the compounds in India. Before the race, Pirelli informed teams that they should not attempt to make the soft tires last any…
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Disney Just Took Star Wars to the Next Level

Walt Disney's Lucasfilm division just took a difficult but ultimately obvious decision that will make the next Star Wars movie better. And at Disney, high quality begets even higher revenues.
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Google's white Nexus 5 appears in leaked images

Details of Google's upcoming flagship smartphone, the Nexus 5, continue to leak out ahead of its seemingly impending announcement, and a new leak today reveals the device in a white color scheme. The prolific leaker Evleaks published the photo, which — aside from showing the device with a white…
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Anti-NSA rally attracts thousands to march in Washington

Thousands attended the anti-NSA rally in D.C. organized by a coalition of advocacy groups.
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Toews after loss to Wild: ‘We know we want to be better than that’

They've lost two in row giving up five or more goals.
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The Top Whatever, Week 10: Ranking only the college football teams that matter

1. Alabama
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Cairo suicide bomber identified as ex-army officer

Cairo (AFP) - Jihadists have released a video of a suicide bombing in which an ex-army major reveals himself as the attacker who tried to kill Egypt's interior minister in September.
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Real Madrid vs. Barcelona action (16 photos)

Neymar upstaged fellow Clasico debutant Gareth Bale with a goal as Barcelona claimed a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first meeting between the fierce rivals this season. — Eurosport

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Kim Kardashian Says She Was "Shaking the Entire Time" During Kanye West's Proposal

Kim Kardashian revealed to Us Weekly during her 33rd birthday party in Las Vegas on Friday, Oct. 25, that she was "shaking the entire time" during Kanye West's proposal earlier this week; she also will let West decide on wedding plans
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Lolo Jones makes US bobsled team, but expect drama ahead

Lolo Jones, the hurdler whose pinup looks inspired as much buzz as her running at the 2010 London Summer Olympics, has made this season's US women's bobsled team, officials announced Saturday. She'll be a brakeman for one of the USA's three two-woman sleds, and she is eligible to make the team for…
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Vettel shows a meaner streak

By Alan Baldwin GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel can legitimately claim to be one of Formula One's all-time greats after securing a fourth successive title that highlighted his genius as well as a darker side to his character. The Red Bull driver is his own man, no longer the 'Baby…
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‘Mortal Kombat’ Movie Loses Director

New Line‘s Mortal Kombat movie project has lost its helmer. Kevin Tancharoen, who just about single-handedly jumpstarted interest in the martial arts video game-turned-live-action film property with his 2011 Mortal Kombat: Legacy web series, Tweeted his departure from the feature project Friday:…
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Correction: Grenada-US Invasion story

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) — In a story Oct. 25 about the 30th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Grenada, The Associated Press reported erroneously that everyone was killed in a multiple helicopter crash. The U.S. Southern Command says three U.S. Army rangers died and five were seriously injured.
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NBA news roundup: League to inspect Bucks floor on Tuesday

The Milwaukee Bucks may have to ditch their new design and go back to using their old floor, according to the Journal Sentinel.
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Britain braced for hurricane-force 'Saint Jude' storm

LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds are forecast to disrupt road, rail and airport networks on Monday when one of the strongest storms in decades is expected to hit the southern half of Britain during rush-hour, forecasters warned on Sunday. Local media dubbed the storm "Saint Jude", after the…
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Peyton Manning injury: Broncos QB has 2 sprained ankles, per report

Both of Peyton Manning's ankles are sprained, according to ESPN's Chris Mortensen. Manning has a high ankle sprain in his right leg and is going to receive a painkiller before Sunday's game against the Redskins, per Mortensen.More: For more on the Broncos, go to Mile High Report Uffsides previews…
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Theater Owners To Netflix: You’re The One Trying To Kill Cinema

EXCLUSIVE: NATO president/CEO John Fithian struck back at Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos, who today gave the keynote speech at the Film Independent Forum and charged theater owners with potentially killing the movie business by being inflexible with shrinking theatrical windows. Fithian…
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Week 10 college football opening lines: Florida State, Georgia, Michigan State favored

The opening lines have been released for what should be another action-packed week in college football, even with Alabama, Oregon and Baylor all on byes.
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TK Sexiest — and Un-Sexiest — Food-Themed Halloween Costumes

Check out the laughable difference between male and female food costumes
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49ers Mailbag: How will Manningham, Crabtree change offense?

LONDON – It’s gray and windy at Wembley Stadium, but the conditions did not prevent the delivery of another 49ers Mailbag.
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Jake Peavy rips umpire Dana DeMuth, calls the game-ending play “a joke”

You mad, bro? Yeah, Jake Peavy is definitely mad about the game-ending obstruction call last night. Speaking to reporters in the clubhouse after the game, the Red Sox’ Game 3 starter was incredulous, calling home plate umpire Dana DeMuth’s ruling that Allen Craig would have scored cleanly from…
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Here's a tax increase Republican lawmakers support

Republicans in Congress don't usually fight for tax increases, especially ones that are part of President Barack Obama's health care law. But GOP senators balked when Democrats proposed delaying a new ...
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Dez Bryant makes a circus catch for a TD

The FOX broadcast crew spent the opening minutes of the game comparing Dez Bryant and Calvin Johnson. Mostly, they just at the stats the two players put up in their first three seasons in the NFL. Obviously, counting stats depend a lot on the team around them. You know what doesn't? Circus catches.
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Lions vs Cowboys: Calvin Johnson with 2nd-longest career catch

Lions receiver Calvin Johnson is no stranger to big games, but on Sunday against Dallas he had one of the biggest plays of his career. Quarterback Matthew Stafford connected with Johnson on a short slant to the right side of the field, but Johnson was able to cut through the defense and ended up…
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Julianne Hough Apologizes for Wearing Blackface As Part of Halloween Costume

Looks like Julianne Hough learned the hard way that some people take offense in the 21st century when white starlets wear black face.
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Fired Up Fans presented by Buffalo Wild Wings - Week 8(10 photos)

Buffalo Wild Wings presents Fired Up Fans. We have scoured the photos and found the craziest, cutest and best NFL fans. Did your favorite team's fans make the cut?

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How the U.S. Shale Boom Is Splitting OPEC Apart

How the surge in U.S. oil production is exacerbating an existing divide within OPEC.
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Hawaii lawmakers to hold special session to consider gay marriage

By Malia Mattoch HONOLULU (Reuters) - Hawaii, which had a pioneering role in the acceptance of same-sex marriage in the United States two decades ago, could become the 15th state to extend marriage rights to gay couples when state lawmakers meet this week for a special session. Governor Neil…
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Seahawks look for 7-1 start facing St. Louis

When Michael Robinson rejoined the Seattle Seahawks this past week — the team he spent the previous three seasons with — one of his first remarks had nothing to do with Russell Wilson, Marshawn Lynch or Richard Sherman.
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FBI to investigate shooting of Calif. 13-year-old

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation of the fatal shooting of a popular 13-year-old boy by a sheriff's deputy in Northern California.
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49ers vs. Jaguars inactives: Nnamdi Asomugha a healthy scratch yet again

Cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha has been listed as inactive for the San Francisco 49ers' game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, marking the fourth consecutive game he's been a healthy scratch and fueling speculation that his spot on the roster could be in jeopardy.
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Reggie Bush injury update: Lions RB expected to play vs. Cowboys

Detroit Lions running back Reggie Bush is expected to play on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys, according to NFL Network's Adam Schefter.
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Engines of U.S. growth hard to find

U.S. growth was sputtering before the government shutdown in early October, and judging by the latest look under the hood, it could take a while before the economy generates enough power to get over the ...
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Allen Craig’s double put Cards in business before obstruction led to his ‘Kirk Gibson’ moment

ST. LOUIS — Before he tripped over Will Middlebrooks, stumbled home and bellyflopped at the plate — before an obstruction call decided Game 3 of the World Series in the St. Louis Cardinals' favor — Allen Craig stepped to the … Continue reading →
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Abe says Japan won't tolerate use of force to change regional status quo

By Kiyoshi Takenaka ASAKA, Japan (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told Japanese troops on Sunday that Japan would not tolerate the use of force to change the region's status quo, comments likely to rile Beijing which is locked in a long and bitter territorial dispute with Tokyo. "Use of force…
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Week 9 college football final scores: Mizzou and Virginia Tech fall, top 4 cruise

Here are the results for Week 9 in college football, where we saw two national title contenders fall and plenty of upsets go down, while the top four contenders eased to victory.Ranked gamesNo. 1 Alabama 45, Tennessee 10
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Kurdish militants tighten grip on Syria's northeast

By Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN (Reuters) - Kurdish militants moved on Sunday to consolidate their control of an oil-producing region in northeastern Syria after seizing a border crossing with Iraq from Islamist rebels, activists said. Militia linked to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which has…
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Packers vs. Vikings 2013 game preview: Green Bay looks to extend lead in NFC North

The NFC North was expected to be a hotly-contested division this season, with all four teams having a solid team and a viable chance. Thus far, it hasn't disappointed, with three teams sitting at four wins, but the Minnesota Vikings haven't been able to keep up. They're sitting at 1-5 on the season…
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Wall Street's love affair with Facebook hinges on mobile

By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc finally earned Wall Street's love in the second quarter. Now it needs to make the relationship last. Its shares have doubled in just the last three months, buoyed by an increasing belief among investors that Facebook has finally struck a…
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Report: Manning has two ankle sprains

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has two ankle sprains, according to ESPN.
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Orlando Woman and Her Kid Missing, Husband in Custody

Police fear what could have happened and continue to investigate for new clues on the disappearance.
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Labonte spins Reutimann in front of leaders

Bobby Labonte spins David Reutimann in front of the race leaders.
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Edwards spins Burton early

Carl Edwards spins Jeff Burton early in todays race.
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Macau and Cash Flow Make These Companies Winners

Las Vegas Sands isn't the only winner in the gaming market.
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