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Italy Migrant Death Toll Rises to 274

By OLEG CETINIC Article Reprint Italian divers on Tuesday recovered the bodies of more migrants from the wreck of a smugglers’ ship that sank off the tiny island of Lampedusa, raising the death toll to

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Argentines Worry After Leader’s Skull Surgery

By MICHAEL WARREN Article Reprint Doctors siphoned blood from beneath the skull of Argentine President Cristina Fernandez on Tuesday, relieving pressure on her brain two months after she suffered an unexplained head injury. Buenos Aires

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Tom Hanks Reveals He Has Type 2 Diabetes

By Michael Rothman Article Reprint Oscar-winner Tom Hanks has Type 2 diabetes. “Late Show” host Dave Letterman Monday night asked Hanks, who was looking rather slimmer than usual, about his weight. The legendary actor, 57,

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Capitol Shooting Suspect Miriam Carey’s Sisters Come to Her Defense

By Gio Benitez and Alexis Shaw Article Reprint The Connecticut woman who led police on a high-speed chase near the U.S. Capitol before being shot dead was a loving mother who had dreams of being

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Why Cops Shot The Capitol Driver Rather Than Shooting Her Tires

By: Erin Fuchs Article Reprint The news Thursday that police killed an apparently unarmed mother who rammed her car into a security barricade by the Capitol was  shocking to many people including her friends. That

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Legendary Vietnam Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap dies

By: MARGIE MASON and CHRIS BRUMMITT Article Reprint HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vo Nguyen Giap, the brilliant and ruthless self-taught general who drove the French out of Vietnam to free it from colonial rule and

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Drug ‘Molly’ is taking a party toll in the US

By Victoria Cavaliere Article Reprint NEW YORK (Reuters) – Artist and therapy student Anna and her friends marked a birthday in New York recently with a familiar ritual: They pumped up the electronic music, danced,

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Little Richard Tells Cee Lo About Recent Heart Attack

‘Jesus brought me through,’ he says By Kristi York Wooten Article Reprint Last night in Atlanta, Little Richard joined Cee Lo Green onstage for a Recording Academy fundraiser, where the topics ranged from MC Hammer

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