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AP - European stocks shed early gains Tuesday as ongoing fears about the health of the banking system, particularly in Britain, offset hopes that the world's leading central banks will follow Australia's lead and cut interest rates aggressively.
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The District's embattled child welfare agency agreed yesterday to a list of conditions in a court arrangement meant to prevent its slide back into federal receivership, according to court documents. The Child and Family Services Agency must reduce its swelling backlog of investigations open longer...(more)
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Reuters - A bald, naked man who said he was Spanish went swimming in the moat of Japan's Imperial Palace on Tuesday, climbing the palace wall, throwing rocks and splashing water at police before being taken into custody.
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AFP - Up to 40 passengers and crew were injured, some seriously, in a mid-air incident that forced a Qantas jetliner to make an emergency landing, the Australian carrier and police said on Tuesday.
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A Berkshire man threatens to take Tesco to court after he is twice refused the right to pay using his credit card and signature.
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AP - Three sumo wrestlers and a former instructor went on trial Tuesday for allegedly beating a younger wrestler to death during training last year.
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Struggling to understand his violent death, friends of a Brazilian priest found strangled on the Brooklyn shore said Monday he may have been a victim of his own kindness. Jose Ricardo Ferreira de Souza helped fellow Brazilians with immigration paperwork.
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Joey the Rat, don't spend that money yet. Mafia turncoat Joseph Vollaro, who claims he was the victim of a shakedown, may not be entitled to restitution from the Gambino crime family after all, a Brooklyn judge said Monday.
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A Prince George's nonprofit group has returned $500,000 in public money to the county after an audit found that it failed to file proper federal tax forms and that a former board member had opened bank accounts using the group's identification number without informing some...(more)
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New e-mails have surfaced that appear to further implicate new Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho in a romantic relationship with a former Miami Herald reporter -- only days before the School Board is expected to vote on Carvalho's $275,000 contract.
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