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Sandusky conviction doesn't end harm of scandal

Chicago Tribune -
For all the innocence he stole, there is not a prison term long enough or a hell hot enough for Jerry Sandusky, convicted of child sex abuse.
Sandusky lawyers raise appeal issue on timing
Bob Ford: In Sandusky case, Penn State tries to get ahead of civil actions
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Tropical Storm Debby disrupts Gulf oil, gas production

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MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Debby formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, interfering with oil and gas production and putting officials on alert for flooding and strong winds from Texas to Florida.
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Turkey threatens action after Syria downs jet

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By SUZAN FRASER, AP - 1 minute ago ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Syria said Saturday it shot down a Turkish reconnaissance plane because the plane entered its airspace, insisting it was "not an attack" as both sides desperately tried to de-escalate the episode ...
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Want to try Surface? Find a Microsoft store, if you can

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If Microsoft limits Surface distribution to its stores, as it has said, initial sales likely won't go through the roof. by Brooke Crothers Microsoft Store in Century City, Calif.
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Firefighters struggle with blazes in Western US states

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By Jennifer Dobner | SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - Firefighters in Utah and Colorado struggled on Saturday to contain raging wildfires stoked by high winds that have burned some 200 dwellings in Colorado, but said they would allow 2500 people evacuated in ...
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Daytime Emmy Awards 2012: Stars Celebrate At Low-Key Ceremony

Hollywood Reporter -
"This is more of a family reunion than an award show,” said "General Hospital"s' Kristen Alderson at the 39th annual event, held at the Beverly Hilton hotel.
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Egypt awaits presidential election results

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Egyptians are awaiting the delayed results of the presidential run-off election held earlier this month. The results are due in the coming hours, after election commission heard appeals by the two candidates.

4.2-magnitude quake shakes Reno-Carson City area

Sacramento Bee -
AP RENO, Nev. -- Authorities say that parts of northern Nevada have been shaken by a small earthquake. A preliminary report from the US Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.2 quake struck at 8:51 pm Friday at a depth of about seven miles.
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US lawmaker who replaced Giffords holds Tucson event

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By Jazmine Woodberry | TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) - The former aide who took Gabrielle Giffords' seat in Congress held his first meet-and-greet event similar to the one where they were both wounded last year in Arizona, a step he said was tough but ...
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Kansas City mother faces charges after 32-pound, 10-year-old daughter found ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City woman was charged Saturday with abusing her 10-year-old daughter who weighed just 32 pounds when she was found locked in a closet that reeked of urine.
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Court rulings suggest 'privilege' claim over 'Furious' docs would fizzle ...

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President Obama may have to clear a high bar in order to lock down Fast and Furious documents from the prying eyes of congressional investigators.
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Euro Gains After ECB Loosens Lending Rules

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The euro edged higher against the dollar on Friday after its worst selloff in more than six months, buoyed by the European Central Bank's move to make funding easier for struggling banks.
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Fed's Lacker: More Stimulus Won't Help Economy

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The Federal Reserve's latest monetary stimulus risks higher inflation and will not do much to boost a weakening US economy, the central bank official who dissented against the decision said on Friday.
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Romney, Obama await health ruling

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By Steve Peoples AP President Barack Obama ardently defends his federal health care overhaul. Republican challenger Mitt Romney adamantly opposes it.
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Major Romney donors rewarded at lavish Utah retreat

Los Angeles Times -
PARK CITY, Utah - It was the kind of image Mitt Romney has sought to blunt during his campaign for president: a prodigious display of wealth.
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Clock ticks for Congress over transport, student loans

Chicago Tribune -
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With only a week to go until funding expires for federal highway construction and student loan rates soar, negotiators in Congress are working to cut a deal that would defuse two political time bombs ahead of the November general ...
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Obama marks 1972 law lifting education barriers to girls

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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, marking the 40th anniversary of landmark legislation that lifted barriers to girls and women in education and school sports, said on Saturday the law had achieved far-reaching gains in improving equality ...
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Apple Case Against Motorola Thrown Out For Good

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By IAN SHERR SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc's patent case against Google Inc.'s Motorola Mobility unit in Chicago was dismissed on Friday with prejudice, keeping both parties from refiling claims against one another.
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Electric Dreams: First Tesla Model S Rolls Out of Factory [PICS]

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An early Model S at the factory entrance shows a design flourish soon abandoned: a windshield that covers the whole top of the car.
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Google Doodle Honoring British Mathematician a Brain Game

PCWorld -
By Christina DesMarais, PCWorld Jun 23, 2012 5:51 AM Google's latest doodle is a brain twister befitting the man it is meant to honor -- the late British mathematician Alan Turing, who would have turned 100 on Saturday.
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Cricket prepaid iPhone goes on sale

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In what is no doubt an example of the first time this has ever been said - people were lining up outside Cricket mobile storefronts.
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Jessica Simpson Shows Off Post-Baby Cleavage

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Mila Black Swan's Out! Plus, Michelle Williams, Ashlee Simpson and more. Rate all the highs and lows! This brings a whole new meaning to busting out.
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NY state cites club that was site of celeb brawl

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AP NEW YORK - New York state officials say a nightclub that was the site of a bottle-hurling brawl following a dispute between the entourages of singers Drake and Chris Brown could lose its liquor license.
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UFC 147 play by play and live results

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by MMAjunkie.com Staff on Jun 23, 2012 at 10:30 pm ET BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) is on scene and reporting live from tonight's UFC 147 event.
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Ashton Eaton breaks decathlon world record

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EUGENE, Ore. - Ashton Eaton broke the world record in the decathlon Saturday at the US Olympic track and field trials. He won the final event, the 1500 meters in 4:14.48 to finish the decathlon with 9039 points, surpassing the mark of 9026 set by Roman ...
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Critics See Flaws in Spain's Art

New York Times -
A consensus has formed at Euro 2012. Germany is the team to beat. Spain cannot decide on a lineup. It seems unsettled, if hardly unnerved.
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Papelbon pays Thome $5000 for walk-off homer

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jim Thome knows the routine. Hit a game-ending homer, circle the bases, get mobbed by teammates. It never gets old.
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Brooks expects contract talks soon

The Seattle Times -
Oklahoma City coach Scott Brooks says he hopes to meet with Thunder chairman Clay Bennett and general manager Sam Presti soon to discuss... By ROB MAADDI AP Sports Writer LYNNE SLADKY / AP Oklahoma City coach Scott Brooks is near the end of his ...
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Stonehenge Was A Monument To Tribal Unification, Says Researchers

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Researchers working at Stonehenge have concluded, after ten years of archaeological investigation at the site, that it was built as a monument to unify the peoples of Britain after a long period of conflict and regional differences.
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NASA's Kepler spots a pair of planets with unusually close orbits

Alaska Dispatch -
Astronomers using NASA's Kepler planet-hunting spacecraft have discovered an Oscar and Felix among extrasolar planets - an odd couple with orbits so close to each other that at times the larger planet looms more than twice as large as the full moon in ...
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Tumour op in womb saves foetus

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Surgeons have removed a tumour from the mouth of a foetus, in what has been described as a "world first" procedure. After a scan at 17 weeks, mother Tammy Gonzalez said she "could see a bubble" coming out of her baby's mouth.
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Kids' cereals are healthier, ads aren't: study

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By Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) - While US food companies are making healthier breakfast cereals for children, they're also aiming more ads for their unhealthiest products at kids, according to a report issued on Friday.

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