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Man who held Clinton campaign office hostage escapes

Leeland Eisenberg was missing from his room during a head count. Continue reading

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Mom who left newborn to freeze gets 50-year sentence

Katie Stockton pleaded guilty to a single count of first-degree murder. Continue reading

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Ex-Goldman trader Taylor pleads guilty to wire fraud

By Lauren Tara LaCapra and Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc trader Matthew M. Taylor pleaded guilty on Wednesday to defrauding the Wall Street bank with an unauthorized $8.3 billion futures trade in 2007, saying he exceeded internal risk limits and lied to supervisors to cover up his activities Continue reading

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Autism numbers rise in latest count

New count based on parental reports of children who’ve been diagnosed. Continue reading

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Swiss Voters Approve Limits on Bosses’ Pay

By Frank Jordans, Associated Press BERLIN — Swiss voters voiced their anger at perceived corporate greed Sunday by approving a plan to boost shareholders’ say on executive pay. Some 67.9% of voters backed the “Rip-Off Initiative,” with 32.1% against, according to the official count broadcast by Swiss public television station SRF. .. Continue reading

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VW expands portfolio while other makers cut back

While many manufacturers – notably GM and Ford – have been cutting back on their brand portfolios, Volkswagen has been aggressively expanding the German maker’s marque count. Continue reading

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Papal resignation opens door to many contenders

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI's resignation opens the door to an array of possible successors, from the conservative cardinal of Milan to a contender from Ghana and several Latin Americans. Continue reading

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Taye Diggs — Alleged Home Invader Charged with Felony Burglary

Yet another reason to leave Taye Diggs’ house the hell alone — the guy who allegedly tried to break into the actor’s L.A. home just got charged with one count of first degree burglary.TMZ broke the story — Taye told police he came home from the… Continue reading

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‘Django Unchained’ — Slave Toys Banned from eBay

Don’t count on finding one of those discontinued “Django Unchained” slave toys on eBay any time soon — TMZ has learned, the action figures have now been banned from the auction website.TMZ broke the story … Continue reading

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Bowie Comeback Song Makes Top 10

Many of this week’s sales did not count towards Bowie’s chart position because they were tied to orders for his new album. Continue reading

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