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Home prices rise for 4th month in a row
In this Oct. 15, 2009 photo, a sign for a newly-constructed home advertises a financing rate in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Home prices rose slightly in September, the fourth straight monthly increases and a clear sign that the housing market's recovery is continuing. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
Columbia man sentenced to 20 years in 2008 killing
A 24-year-old Columbia man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection with the August 2008 killing of a 29-year-old man. |
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Obama welcomes Indian PM at start of state visit
President Barack Obama showered praise on India and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in an elaborate welcoming ceremony Tuesday, declaring it was only fitting the Indian leader should be the first state visitor of his administration.
Philippines declares emergency after 46 killed
The Philippine president placed two southern provinces under emergency rule Tuesday as security forces unearthed more bodies, pushing the death toll to 46 in some of the deadliest election violence in the nation's history.
China executes 2 for role in tainted milk scandal
China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday, the only two people sentenced to death in a scheme to water down infant formula with an industrial chemical that left at least six children dead and sickened more than 300,000.
Koenigsegg backs out of plan to buy Saab from GM
General Motors Co. says a Swedish specialty car maker has ended plans to buy GM's Saab brand.
Furry felons rob SAfrican tourists, steal food
Visitors to South Africa's premier holiday destination who are worried about becoming victims of the country's high crime rate could find themselves instead robbed by a more furry kind of felon: baboons.
Mya is 3 points from perfect at 'Dancing' finale
Mya is poised to take the "Dancing With the Stars" title after finishing three points away from perfect during the final night of competition Monday.
Late field goal gives Titans 20-17 win over Texas
Rob Bironas kicked a 53-yard field goal with less than a minute remaining and the Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 20-17 Monday night for their fourth straight victory after an 0-6 start.
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