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McAfee blogs about love, justice and life on the run in Belize

With lots of time on my hands and very little to do with it, I’ve been reflecting on the recent detour my life has taken. How did I end up as a murder suspect on the lam?

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Three men get prison in failed Ohio bomb plot

Two more defendants in an unsuccessful plot to bomb a highway bridge in Ohio have been sentenced to prison.

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Feds charge former hedge fund manager in big insider-trading case

WASHINGTON -- Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a former hedge fund portfolio manager with securities fraud in connection with what they said was the most lucrative insider-trading case ever...

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Kevin Clash resigns as voice of Elmo on 'Sesame Street'

 

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Cameras in courtroom as babysitter pleads not guilty to slayings

The public got its first look this morning at a Naperville woman since her arrest in the stabbing deaths of her 7-year-old son and a 5-year-old girl she was babysitting.

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San Francisco officials wrap up public nudity debate with vote

Supervisors, addressing concerns over the 'Naked Guys' in the city's Castro District, vote to require clothing under most circumstances on the streets.SAN FRANCISCO — What started out as a discussion...

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U.S. suspects' alleged terror plot beset by hurdles, FBI says

A federal complaint against four Southern California men depicts them as intent on joining Al Qaeda and killing American and coalition troops.The alleged aspiring terrorists "liked" each other's...

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Amazon, Target winning Black Friday value wars, report says

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are fast approaching, but according to one research group, consumers have crowned the retailer they think provides the best value: Amazon.com.

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Report questions Internet searches missing from Casey Anthony trial

Potentially incriminating computer searches missing from the case against Casey Anthony when it went to trial were the subject of a local television report Tuesday night that delved into whether the...

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Jesse Jackson Jr. resigns from Congress, acknowledges federal probe

Rep. Jesse Jackson resigned from Congress Wednesday, saying in a letter that he is cooperating with a federal investigation "into my activities" but blaming his health problems for his decision to...

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Lawmakers target Susan Rice's remarks on Libya attack

Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she's begun a review of the U.N. ambassador's talking points after the deadly raid.WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Sunday targeted U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice's talking points...

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Indian drug maker recalls certain doses of generic Lipitor

Drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc. has recalled some of its generic version of Lipitor in the U.S. after finding small glass particles in some batches.

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Mother to take Hector 'Macho' Camacho off life support

While family and friends of Hector "Macho" Camacho continued their vigil Friday, his mother said she has decided to pull the clinically brain dead former boxing champion off life support once the rest...

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Political cease-fire ends in Israel

A truce with Hamas in place, campaigning for Israel's January elections takes off. Observers say the conflict at best will be a neutral factor for Prime Minister Netanyahu and his Likud...

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McAfee blogs about love, justice and life on the run in Belize

With lots of time on my hands and very little to do with it, I’ve been reflecting on the recent detour my life has taken. How did I end up as a murder suspect on the lam?

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Three men get prison in failed Ohio bomb plot

Two more defendants in an unsuccessful plot to bomb a highway bridge in Ohio have been sentenced to prison.

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NASA has unprecedented view of Mars dust storm

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and two planet-based explorers are  tracking a massive dust storm, offering scientists an opportunity to study the planet’s weather like none they’ve had before.

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CPS boss proposes 5-year moratorium on school closings

Trying to help sell drastic school closings this year, Chicago Public Schools is planning to commit to a five-year moratorium on shuttering schools starting in fall 2013. New schools CEO Barbara...

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Christopher Vaughn gets life in prison for killing wife, 3 kids

Christopher Vaughn was sentenced to four life terms this morning for fatally shooting his wife and three children after pulling off an expressway in 2007.

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Powerball ticket-buying frenzy fuels $500-million jackpot

Fueled by a frenzy of ticket-buying, the jackpot in Wednesday’s Powerball lottery has been increased to $500 million.

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