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Stephen Strasburg Ceremoniously Re-Injures Arm On Opening Day
— Doc and Kenny catch a case of bullet-breath as they pull the trigger on Stephen Strasburg’s Opening Day ceremony, Kentucky’s draft prospects, and t...
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Woman who became world's oldest doctor dies at 114
— AP: Dr. Leila Denmark, the world's oldest practicing physician when she retired at age 103, died Sunday in Athens, her family members said. Sh...
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Time to ditch the umbrella? 20 million hit by drought in southeast England
— London has an undeserved reputation as a rainy city, with “things to do” when the U.K. capital is wet a popular topic of conversation among tourist...
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Islamist commander cuts off vandal's hand in Timbuktu
— The Islamist commander who seized control of Timbuktu this week has imposed a harsh regime of Sharia law on the city and led by example after cutti...
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DOJ Said Near E-Book Pricing Settlement With Publishers
— The U.S. Department of Justice is close to a settlement with three of the world’s biggest publishers on e-book price contracts with Apple Inc., sai...
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Sperm: America The world's largest exporter of sperm.
— A new report in Time magazine reveals the U.S. is the world's top exporter of sperm.
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Charles Manson, now 77, gets new chance at parole
— STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS... After 11 failed bids for freedom, notorious serial killer Charles Manson, now 77, is up for parole later this...
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Vladimir Putin Confirms Russian Zombie Radiation Gun
— Russia and America have been uneasy pals for a while now, but that could all go down the drain in a microwaved hurry: the Rooskies are testing an e...
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