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Knox convicted, sentenced to 26 years in Italy
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American college student Amanda Knox was found guilty of murdering her British roommate and sentenced to 26 years in prison early Saturday after a year-long trial that gripped Italy and drew intense media attention.
Reports: Russian nightclub blast kills 101
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An explosion and fire apparently caused by pyrotechnics tore through a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm early Saturday, killing 101 people, according to news reports.
Unexpected drop in jobless rate sparks optimism
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Two years of steep job cuts all but ended last month, unexpectedly pulling down the unemployment rate and raising hopes for a lasting economic recovery.
US Marines launch offensive in Afghanistan
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U.S. Marines swooped down behind Taliban lines in helicopters and Osprey aircraft Friday in the first offensive since President Barack Obama announced an American troop surge.
Obama shifts Copenhagen visit to boost deal
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President Barack Obama on Friday abruptly altered the timing of his upcoming appearance at an international climate summit in Copenhagen, hoping to capitalize on steps by India and China and build a more meaningful political accord, the White House said.
At least 13 killed in shootouts in northern Mexico
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At least 13 people were killed Friday in shootouts in northern Mexico between Mexican troops and gunmen, authorities said.
Obama's stylish aide is under withering scrutiny
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She arrived in Washington with more of a splash than any White House social secretary before her, and no wonder: Desiree Rogers had obvious style, wealth, a Harvard MBA, years of corporate experience, and friends at the top, most importantly Barack and Michelle Obama.
Tom Brokaw unhurt in NY highway wreck that kills 1
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Former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw and his wife said they escaped injury in a three-car accident on a New York City highway that killed a 30-year-old woman and injured a mail truck driver Friday afternoon.
Ex-Files: British military ends its UFO hot line
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The truth - and the UFOs - may be out there, but nobody in the British military is listening anymore.
Red Sox agree to $13M deal with SS Scutaro
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Marco Scutaro slipped on his new Red Sox jersey to pose for the cameras, then asked whether he should leave it on for the rest of the news conference.
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