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A teenager suffered life-threatening head injuries after he tumbled off the trunk of his friend's moving car.
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AP - A Chinese writer and journalist who was arrested after protesting against a power plant in southwest China was sentenced Friday to three years in prison on charges of subverting state power, his lawyer said.
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Kenya's foreign minister says Somali pirates have collected more than $150 million in ransoms over the past year.
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Laura Bush is applauding Panama's decision to join to a regional alliance for breast cancer awareness and research. The first lady says lives are being saved by the alliance, which includes the U.S., Brazil, Costa Rica and Mexico.
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A federal appeals court has upheld a Michigan law designed to prevent oceangoing freight ships from bringing invasive species to the Great Lakes.
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The EU's new digital library crashes less than a day after its launch, after attracting double the number of anticipated hits.
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AP - Three adults and a 1-year-old baby have died in what Guatemalan police believe may have been a violent family dispute over an inheritance.
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AFP - South Korea and Peru agreed at a summit Friday to launch negotiations on a free trade deal, days after Lima sealed a similar pact with fellow Asian power China.
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If Google delivers useless search results, just erase them and you won't see them again. That's possible under a new system Google Inc. unveiled Thursday.
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Secretary of Defense Robert Gates came into office wanting to close the American detention operation at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Nearly two years later, Guantanamo is still there. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said she wants to close it. Guantanamo will outlast her. Yet, to...(more)
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AFP - The BBC's governing body on Friday blasted the corporation for broadcasting a lewd phone prank -- but backed the decision not to sack the institution's highest-paid star Jonathan Ross over the affair.
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