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Woman Who Rode Manatee Arrested

Woman Who Rode Manatee Arrested A Florida woman who was caught on camera two months ago riding a manatee has been arrested today on a charge of violating the state’s Manatee Sanctuary Act. A witness snapped photos of Ana Gloria Garcia Gutierrez, now 53, mounting a manatee on Sept. 30 and...


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Body Armor Worn by Special Ops Recalled

Body Armor Worn by Special Ops Recalled Thousands of body armor plates worn by U.S. Special Operations troops are being recalled after the discovery that a small percentage of the plates have safety defects.


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Ala. Deputy Fatally Shot

Ala. Deputy Fatally Shot Ala. sheriff: Shootout that killed deputy, wounded another began when man opened fire on them


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Thanksgiving Steals Sales From Black Friday

Thanksgiving Steals Sales From Black Friday Retailers see sales decline on Black Friday despite more shoppers; Thanksgiving took spending


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Egypt Reformist Warns of Turmoil From Morsi Decree

Egypt Reformist Warns of Turmoil From Morsi Decree ElBaradei warns of turmoil unless Morsi rescinds decree as opposition tries to unite


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Obama Shops Local Bookstore for Small Business Saturday

Obama Shops Local Bookstore for Small Business Saturday WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Barack Obama and his daughters Sasha and Malia did some holiday shopping near Washington today. Dropping in on One More Page Books in Arlington, Va., Obama spent the afternoon outside the White House to promote Small Business Saturday. The family spent...


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Protesters Keep Singing to Wis. Gov.

Protesters Keep Singing to Wis. Gov. Most of the protesters who hounded Gov. Scott Walker for his collective-bargaining law got on with their lives long ago, but one group still gathers every day to needle the state's leading Republican.


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Scientists Hope Sandy Wakes US Up to Climate Change

Scientists Hope Sandy Wakes US Up to Climate Change As President Obama talks about global warming again, climate activists are cautiously optimistic that the U.S. will be more than a disinterested bystander when the U.N. climate talks resume Monday with a two-week conference in Qatar.


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Fla. Drug Suspect Flushes Confession

Fla. Drug Suspect Flushes Confession Deputies: Drug suspect flushes detective's recorder, taunts: 'Tighten up on your job, homie'


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Tabloid Editor Resigns Over Topless Kate Middleton Pictures

Tabloid Editor Resigns Over Topless Kate Middleton Pictures The Kate Middleton topless photo scandal has led to the resignation of the editor of the Irish Daily Star. In September, the tabloid published the photographs, which show the Duchess of Cambridge sunbathing topless at a private home in France. Michael O’Kane, editor of the...


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Photos: Larry Hagman Through The Years

Photos: Larry Hagman Through The Years Larry Hagman, who emerged in the 1960s as the slightly befuddled astronaut in "I Dream of Jeannie," then became a major star in the 1980s primetime soap "Dallas," playing evil oil baron J.R. Ewing, has died. He was 81.


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Official Probe Cause of Strip Club Blast

Official Probe Cause of Strip Club Blast Inspectors today began picking over the rubble left when a natural gas explosion rocked Springfield, Mass., leveling a strip club and blowing out windows in a three-block radius, leaving several businesses damaged beyond repair. Firefighters, police officers and gas company workers were already on the...


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$325M Powerball Drawing Tonight

$325M Powerball Drawing Tonight A $325 million Powerball jackpot, the fourth largest in the lottery’s history, could make this holiday season especially sweet for a lucky winner, if there is one. Despite the swelling jackpot, ticket sales have been lower than usual, likely because of the holiday weekend, Powerball...


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Watch: Injured Orlando Magic Cheerleader Discusses Accident, Recovery

Watch: Injured Orlando Magic Cheerleader Discusses Accident, Recovery Jamie Woode recalls her fall during performance at basketball game.


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Court in Argentina Convicts UNC Professor of Drug Smuggling

Court in Argentina Convicts UNC Professor of Drug Smuggling A court in Argentina has convicted an Oxford educated professor at the University of North Carolina of attempting to smuggle four pounds of cocaine into the United States. Prosecutors say Paul Frampton, a 68-year-old esteemed professor of physics and astronomy, thought he was flying to South America to meet with a bikini model but ended up getting caught in what they call a "honey trap."


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Camel Roams Calif. Streets After Escaping Circus

Camel Roams Calif. Streets After Escaping Circus A circus camel roamed the streets of a Southern California city after it escaped from its handlers. The camel is part of the Ramos Bros. Circus and the incident started during some exercises Friday afternoon. “Somebody dropped a wrench and one of them got scared,”...


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Watch: Professor Paul Frampton Convicted of Drug Smuggling

Watch: Professor Paul Frampton Convicted of Drug Smuggling Mark Greenblatt tracks latest on Oxford-educated scientist caught in drug sting.


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