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Thousands join first lady for ‘Let’s Move’ outing
DES MOINES, Iowa — Wild arm swings, sharp robotic turns, pulsing fist pumps....
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Man wanted in ’93 heist finally caught
OZARK, Mo. — A British armored car guard suspected of driving off with a fortune worth $1.5 million back in 1993 has been captured in rural Missouri, where he had been working as a cable guy and raising a son who apparently knew nothing of ...
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Unemployment applications near four-year low
WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking unemployment aid neared a four-year low last week, a positive sign that strong hiring could continue in the coming months. The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications for ...
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911 log shows time lapse in emergency call
TACOMA, Wash. — Nearly eight minutes elapsed between when a social worker called 911 to report that Josh Powell’s children were in danger and when sheriff’s deputies were dispatched, emergency call logs show. The home was a gas-fueled ...
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Canadian family members rescued from Pacific Ocean
HONOLULU — Three family members attempting their first voyage across the Pacific in a sailboat were left adrift in rough seas hundreds of miles from land when their mast broke in high winds....
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Florida mogul, facing trial, adopts his girlfriend
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The story already had people’s attention: A multimillionaire polo magnate was accused of causing a drunken-driving wreck that killed a young man. But now, with his criminal trial approaching, a strange twist has ...
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School in sex abuse scandal reopens
LOS ANGELES — Children returned Thursday to an elementary school where the entire staff was replaced after the arrests of two former teachers on charges of committing lewd acts with students in class....
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Kodak to stop making cameras, digital frames
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Picture it: Save for a few disposable point-and-shoots, Kodak is exiting the camera business....
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GOP vows to reverse birth control policy
WASHINGTON — Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama’s new policy on birth control, lambasting the rule that religious schools and hospitals must provide contraceptive coverage for their employees as an “unambiguous ...
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Sources: New military roles for women
WASHINGTON — For the past decade women in the U.S. military have served, fought and died on the battlefields in Iraq and Afghanistan....
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