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Police chief: Woods' wife helped after accident
2 hrs 49 mins ago
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Tiger Woods was injured early Friday when he lost control of his SUV outside his Florida mansion, and a local police chief said Woods' wife used a golf club to smash out the back window to help get him out.
Official: Blast may have caused train wreck
2 hrs 24 mins ago
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An express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St. Petersburg derailed, killing dozens of people and injuring scores of others in what may have been an act of sabotage, Russian officials said.
Relative sought in 4 Fla. Thanksgiving killings
1 hr 23 mins ago
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Authorities in Florida were searching Saturday for a man police said opened fire on his family after Thanksgiving dinner and killed four people, including his pregnant sister and a 6-year-old cousin who was sleeping in her bed.
Recession sends older Americans to food pantries
1 hr 59 mins ago
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Older Americans who were raised on stories of the Great Depression and acquired lifelong habits of thrift now find themselves crowding soup kitchens and food pantries in greater numbers for the first time after seeing retirement funds, second jobs and nest eggs wiped out by recession.
Bangladesh ferry capsizes at dock; 18 dead
1 hr 7 mins ago
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A ferry packed with people going home for an Islamic festival capsized as they disembarked at a terminal in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 18 dead and scores missing, authorities said Saturday.
Dubai debt problems cast shadow over region
3 hrs ago
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For years, Dubai seemed unstoppable, an oasis of excess boasting indoor ski slopes and manmade islands, the world's tallest tower and dreams that reached even higher.
Signs of life in stores as holiday shopping begins
6 hrs ago
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The nation's shoppers took advantage of deals on toys and TVs with some renewed vigor in stores and online on Black Friday after a year of concentrating their spending on basic necessities.