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36 million drivers would flunk drivers tests36 million drivers would flunk drivers tests (News)
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Is it just your imagination, or do many of your fellow motorists lack even a rudimentary grasp of traffic laws?
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Helmsley will: $12M trust for dog, nothing for 2 grandkidsHelmsley will: $12M trust for dog, nothing for 2 grandkids (News)
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Leona Helmsley's dog will continue to live an opulent life, and then be buried alongside her in a mausoleum. But two of Helmsley's grandchildren got nothing from the late luxury hotelier and real esta..
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Student suspended  for buying Skittles at schoolStudent suspended for buying Skittles at school (News)
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Contraband candy has led to trouble for an eighth-grade honors student in Connecticut.
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Huge Antarctic ice chunk collapsesHuge Antarctic ice chunk collapses (News)
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A chunk of Antarctic ice about seven times the size of Manhattan suddenly collapsed, putting an even greater portion of glacial ice at risk, scientists said Tuesday.
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Iraqi parliament's break tests Congress' patienceIraqi parliament's break tests Congress' patience (News)
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Lawmakers divided over whether to keep U.S. troops in Iraq are finding common ground on at least one topic: They are furious that Iraqi politicians are considering a lengthy break this summer.
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21.7 million pounds of beef recalled21.7 million pounds of beef recalled (News)
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Topps Meat Co. on Saturday expanded a recall of ground beef from about 300,000 pounds to 21.7 million pounds, one of the largest meat recalls in U.S. history.
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States urged to open adoption recordsStates urged to open adoption records (News)
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It is among the most divisive questions in the realm of adoption: Should adult adoptees have access to their birth records, and thus be able to learn the identity of their birth parents?
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William F. Buckley Jr. dies at 82William F. Buckley Jr. dies at 82 (News)
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National Review founder and conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr. was found dead Wednesday in the study of his Stamford, Connecticut, home, officials at the magazine said.
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NASA contractor: Give us your urineNASA contractor: Give us your urine (News)
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The No. 1 need right now for some of the builders of the nation's next spaceship: Lots of urine.
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Survey finds Miami worst road rage citySurvey finds Miami worst road rage city (News)
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For the second consecutive year, rude Miami drivers have earned the city the title of worst road rage in a survey released Tuesday.
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'Scotty's' 'beamed up' ashes fall in New Mexico'Scotty's' 'beamed up' ashes fall in New Mexico (News)
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A rocket payload that flew briefly into space with ashes of astronaut Gordon Cooper and "Star Trek" actor James Doohan was recovered Friday in the New Mexico mountains.
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Girl missing a year found hidden under staircaseGirl missing a year found hidden under staircase (News)
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A 15-year-old girl missing for nearly a year was found Wednesday locked in a small hidden room under the staircase of a couple's West Hartford home, police said.
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Dave Matthews Band - Corn Bread - 8/5/07Dave Matthews Band - Corn Bread - 8/5/07 (Video)
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DMB playing Corn Bread in Hartford, CT. August 5th, 2007. Great new 07 song.
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Lieberman: McCain can reunite our countryLieberman: McCain can reunite our country (News)
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Sen. Joe Lieberman is crossing party lines and endorsing Republican Sen. John McCain for president.
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Pentagon halts sales of F-14 partsPentagon halts sales of F-14 parts (News)
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The Pentagon said Tuesday it had halted sales of spare parts from its recently retired F-14 fighter jet fleet, even as lawmakers pledged tougher oversight of the military's surplus sales.
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Pet oxygen masks join firefighters' toolsPet oxygen masks join firefighters' tools (News)
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Fire helmet? Check. Gloves? Check. Axe? Check. Pet oxygen masks? Check.
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Fifth U.S. chopper goes down in Iraq, killing 7Fifth U.S. chopper goes down in Iraq, killing 7 (News)
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Seven people were killed Wednesday when a Marine helicopter crashed outside Baghdad, the U.S. military said.
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Fifth U.S. chopper goes down in Iraq, killing 7Fifth U.S. chopper goes down in Iraq, killing 7 (News)
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Seven people were killed Wednesday when a Marine helicopter crashed outside Baghdad, the U.S. military said.
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Cops: Parents of caged boy had prior casesCops: Parents of caged boy had prior cases (News)
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When Jessica Botzko's son was a baby, authorities temporarily removed him from her care when she was charged with child endangering. Nearly a decade later, the boy took matters into his own hands, aut..
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Foreign workers seized in NigeriaForeign workers seized in Nigeria (News)
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Gunmen seized four more foreign workers amid a dramatic rise in violence that has roiled Nigeria's southern petroleum-producing region, oil industry officials said Wednesday.
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Students swipe papers because of unflattering photoStudents swipe papers because of unflattering photo (News)
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Two female college students who bared their bellies at a lacrosse game couldn't stomach a front-page newspaper photo of their stunt and now are in trouble for swiping copies, campus officials said.
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Nudist camps reach out to the young and buffNudist camps reach out to the young and buff (News)
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Here's the naked truth about nude recreation: The people who practice it aren't getting any younger.
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MySpace won't turn over names of sex offendersMySpace won't turn over names of sex offenders (News)
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Citing federal privacy law, MySpace.com said Tuesday it won't comply with a request by attorneys general from eight states to hand over the names of registered sex offenders who use the social network..
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Presidential hopefuls report their wealthPresidential hopefuls report their wealth (News)
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The herd of candidates vying for the White House in 2008 may have different positions on abortion, gun control, climate change and taxes, but there is one thing most of them have in common -- they're ..
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Man imprisoned for rape he didn't commit to get $5 millionMan imprisoned for rape he didn't commit to get $5 million (News)
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The Connecticut legislature voted unanimously Wednesday to give $5 million to a man imprisoned for more than 18 years for a rape he did not commit, then gave him a standing ovation.
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