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Boston bombings: Dzhokhar probably killed elder brother

Hindustan Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the younger of thetwo Chechen brothers suspected of the Boston marathon blasts, probably killed his elder brother Tamerlan by running over his SUV over him while fleeing, police said.
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Witherspoon 'deeply embarrassed' about arrest - USA Today

USA TODAY - ‎24 minutes ago‎
The actress is accused of disobeying an officer's instructions. Reese Witherspoon mugshot. This booking photo provided by the City of Atlanta Department of Corrections shows actress Reese Witherspoon, real name Laura Jeanne Witherspoon, on April 19, ...
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UPDATE 3-Moderate earthquake strikes western Mexico, no major damage

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
Sun Apr 21, 2013 11:45pm EDT. MEXICO CITY, April 21 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck western Mexico on Sunday, shaking buildings in the capital, but there were no reports of significant damage or injuries, officials said.
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Burning questions about Hilton Head

ESPN - ‎1 hour ago‎
With all the hoopla surrounding Rory McIlroy, it's easy to forget that his older buddy and countryman from Northern Ireland, Graeme McDowell, was the first of the two to get a major championship with the 2010 U.S.
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Dollar resumes run toward ¥100 level

MarketWatch - ‎57 minutes ago‎
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) - The U.S. dollar rose against Japan's currency Monday, flirting with the 100-yen level after financial officials from the world's top economies refrained from criticizing Japan's weakening of the yen through its monetary-policy ...
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Groups schedule Earth Day observances

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - ‎32 minutes ago‎
With Earth Day falling on Monday this year, several observances have been scheduled for the weekend. The day was founded in 1970 by then-Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson as a way to spotlight protection of the environment; it's held on April 22 each year.
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French fisherman fights off crocodile 'latched onto his head'

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎3 hours ago‎
Yoann Galeran, 29, had swum out to retrieve a moored dinghy at Nhulunbuy on Sunday evening when the 6.5 feet saltwater crocodile attacked, grabbing him by the head and rolling him in the water.
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Rights Group: Myanmar Unrest Is 'Ethnic Cleansing'

ABC News - ‎40 minutes ago‎
A leading international rights group on Monday accused authorities in Myanmar, including Buddhist monks, of fomenting an organized campaign of ethnic cleansing against the country's Rohingya Muslim minority that killed hundreds of people and forced ...
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Japan shrine visit angers South Korea

The Guardian - ‎1 hour ago‎
South Korea has abruptly cancelled a trip to Tokyo by its foreign minister in protest at visits to a controversial war shrine over the weekend by Japanese cabinet ministers, including the deputy prime minister.
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At least 5 die in Arizona car crash during Border Patrol pursuit

Los Angeles Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
TUCSON, Ariz. -- At least five people were killed and more than a dozen hurt when an SUV crashed while it was being chased by the Border Patrol, authorities said Sunday.
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Under pressure, Border Patrol now counts getaways

PallTimes.com (subscription) - ‎10 hours ago‎
Richard Gordon is one of the Border Patrol's best at spotting the smallest human traces in pursuit of people who enter the U.S.
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ANA, JAL Said Set to Start Battery Fixes of Grounded 787

Bloomberg - ‎2 hours ago‎
ANA Holdings Inc. (9202), the biggest operator of Boeing Co. (BA)'s grounded 787 Dreamliners, expects to complete repairs next month to get the jet airborne for the first time since battery flaws halted flights in January.

N.Z. Set for More Rainfall as Residents Assess Weekend Damage

Bloomberg - ‎2 hours ago‎
New Zealand's North Island may receive further rainfall today, helping ease the most widespread drought in at least 30 years that curbed milk output, as residents assess damage from a weekend of heavy showers.
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China shares off 1-mth high, Hong Kong flat as quake impact weighed

Reuters - ‎18 minutes ago‎
Mon Apr 22, 2013 1:26am EDT. * HSI flat, H-shares -0.1 pct, CSI300 -0.5 pct. * Chinese insurers slide after Sichuan earthquake. * Steel, cement rise on reconstruction hopes.
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Europe Officials Expect Slow Growth

Wall Street Journal - ‎3 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON—European economic officials, in speeches and private conversations at meetings here over the weekend, appeared resigned to years of slow growth, despite increasingly urgent appeals by the U.S.
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New iPad To Be Thinner, Lighter: Report

InformationWeek
Apr 20, 2013
Written by
Eric Zeman
Apple surprised most people when it introduced the fourth-generation iPad last fall. No one expected to see a refresh of Apple's iconic tablet until March or April of this year, which would have fallen in line with Apple's previous, yearly upgrade cycle.
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Eric Schmidt defends Google tax affairs, saying firm was key to UK growth

The Guardian - ‎50 minutes ago‎
Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt has defended the internet giant's tax affairs, saying the firm was playing a key role in the UK's high-tech growth.
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Kate Middleton pregnant: Duchess of Cambridge proudly shows off her baby ...

Daily Mail - ‎13 hours ago‎
The Duchess of Cambridge welcomed in the first signs of spring today in a mint green coat. Kate was at Windsor Castle attending the National Review of the Queen's Scouts for the first time in place of the Queen, who is celebrating her 87th birthday privately.
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'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice': And the fired celebrity is...

Entertainment Weekly
2 hours ago
Written by
Darren Franich
This week on Celebrity Apprentice the teams had a simple task: Create an interactive experience that perfectly captured the atmosphere of South Africa.
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First Official Look at Max Dillon and Harry Osborn in 'Amazing Spider-Man 2'

AceShowbiz - ‎1 hour ago‎
Director Marc Webb takes to Twitter to post the photo of Jamie Foxx's character before transforming into Electro, while Dane DeHaan tweets a photo of himself as Harry Osborn.
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Alan Cumming is 'Macbeth' -- and all the rest

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
The Scottish actor takes on The Scottish Play, and all its major characters, in new production. Macbeth main. Alan Cumming stars in a one-man interpretation of 'Macbeth,' at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City.
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Bethenny Frankel Flaunts Bikini Body During Miami Vacation With Daughter Bryn

AceShowbiz - ‎41 minutes ago‎
The former 'Real Housewives of New York' star laughs and looks happy when she takes daughter Bryn to play in a pool one day after her difficult day at court following her divorce with Jason Hoppy.
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Devils Ousted by Rangers

Wall Street Journal - ‎1 hour ago‎
For just the second time since 1996, the Devils will be absent from the NHL playoffs. Henrik Lundqvist and the Rangers baffled the Devils on Sunday at Madison Square Garden, as the Rangers skated away with a 4-1 win, eliminating the Devils from playoff ...
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Houston Astros - TeamReport

Chicago Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
MLB Team Report - Houston Astros - INSIDE PITCH Brett Oberholtzer and Paul Clemens: Welcome to The Show. And be prepared to soak up some big-league innings.
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Alabama's Dee Milliner could be a speedy option for Eagles at cornerback

Philly.com - ‎10 minutes ago‎
Despite running with a torn labrum in his shoulder, Dee Milliner posted the second-best time among cornerbacks. (Dave Martin/AP). More coverage.
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Blue Jackets bolster playoff push, top Sharks - USA Today

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Just when it looked like Columbus might squander away key points in its playoff chase, Ryan Johansen provided a big boost to the Blue Jackets' postseason hopes.
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Horsehead Nebula: Herschel telescope images astronomical classic

BBC News - ‎Apr 19, 2013‎
One of the classics of astronomy, the Horsehead Nebula, has been re-imaged by Europe's soon-to-retire Herschel space telescope.
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Celebrate the planet

Washington Post - ‎Apr 20, 2013‎
Happy Earth Day! Earth Day started more than 40 years ago as a way to get people to think about conserving, or protecting, the Earth.
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Report cites health risks of 'cinnamon challenge'

Chicago Tribune - ‎21 minutes ago‎
The cough-inducing effects of taking the "cinnamon challenge," in which thrill-seekers try to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon without water in less than a minute, can be seen all over the Internet.
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Double up: Diet, exercise together are key to success - USA Today

USA TODAY - ‎4 hours ago‎
People who tackle diet and exercise at the same time do better at making healthy changes. Jogging. A new study suggests it is fine to tackle diet and exercise habits at the same time.
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Stressed-out squirrel moms raise stronger babies, finds study

Science Recorder - ‎1 hour ago‎
They learned that squirrels adapt their parenting to match the differing conditions confronting their offspring. During stressful conditions, for example, squirrel moms do what they can to give their babies the advantages they need to survive.
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Rochester police holding drug take-back day

SouthCoastToday.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
ROCHESTER - The Police Department is holding a Prescription Drug Take-Back from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the police station lobby, 29 Dexter Lane.
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Conn. cancer patient fights marijuana loophole

CBS News - ‎6 hours ago‎
(CBS News) Eighteen states and Washington D.C. have legalized medical marijuana. Connecticut joined that group last year. While it's legal to use medical marijuana there, it's not legal to grow it, and there's no place open that legally sells it.
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