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"(CNN) -- It's football season: From Pop Warner, Young American Football League and other children's football leagues; from high school to college and the pros, football is the name of the game.",
"Unfortunately, it's also a time when we see sports-related concussions, particularly among children.",
"This year,... | [
"Tom Udall: Millions of sports-related concussions a year; most happen in football .",
"Concussions are a serious matter, Uall writes; 4.5 milion young players are affected .",
"Udall: Younger players need football helmets with up-to-date safety standards .",
"Udall's legislation would set standards for new a... | [
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"(EW.com) -- Good news: The shrill CG rodents, who last infested theaters in 2009's \"Squeakquel,\" are stranded on a jungle island with little hope of survival.",
"Bad news: They've brought us along.",
"In their third big-screen adventure, the gang -- which now includes three harmonizing chipmunks, three dance... | [
"\"Chipwrecked\" reverts to nothing more than a cynical flick for kids .",
"The movie features three chipmunks, three Chipettes, and their father figure .",
"The Chipmunks' pop song covers are meticulously arranged ."
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"(Global Mail) -- The night Bob Hawke lost the Labor leadership 20-odd years ago, I was a tender recruit to the Canberra press gallery who found myself, fortuitously, marooned at the Prime Minister's office door whilst the Labor caucus was dispatching the occupant.",
"Mistaken by security gu... | [
"Julia Gillard replaced Kevin Rudd as prime minister in 2010 after he lost Labor Party support .",
"Comparisons drawn with contest between Bob Hawke and Paul Keating more than 20 years ago .",
"Rudd was brought back as Foreign Minister and portrayed himself content serving Gillard .",
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"(Mental Floss) -- Over the centuries, people have had some very good reasons to dress up like a member of the opposite sex.",
"And I'm not talking about people who live this way out of personal preference, or those who dress up for theater and entertainment.",
"Here are just five examples.",
"1. Cross-dressi... | [
"Cross-dressers have: Spied, joined armies, won Olympic medals, been royalty .",
"At least 400 U.S. Civil War soldiers were women in drag .",
"Spy disguised himself as woman to seduce attache in French Foreign Service .",
"Hindu women in Jodhpur, India, \"go wild,\" dressing as men once each year ."
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"(CNN) -- The United States and Iran cut diplomatic ties during the 1979 hostage crisis, and relations between the two countries today can only be described as tense.",
"But that didn't stop a sharp-shooting U.S. basketball player from winding up his professional career in the Islamic republic.",
"Kevin Sheppar... | [
"American Kevin Sheppard played basketball in Iran from 2008 .",
"His experiences were documented in a film called \"The Iran Job\"\nSheppard says he was surprised by the friendly welcome he received .",
"But he also experienced the downsides of life in the Muslim republic ."
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"(CNN) -- Nearly two years ago in June 2010, the war in Afghanistan surpassed the Vietnam War to become the longest war in American history.",
"Although the U.S. ousted the Taliban from power and killed Osama bin Laden last year in Pakistan, it is clear that recent incidents, including the tragic killing of civil... | [
"Arsalan Iftikhar: Afghanistan War has lasted longer than Vietnam, anger growing .",
"Iftikhar: Afghans abhor soldier's massacre, Quran burnings, soldiers urinating on bodies .",
"Afghanistan has been called the \"graveyard of empires,\" he says, and for good reason .",
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"(Budget Travel) -- From skipping long lines at Walt Disney World to blending in with the locals on any adventure, smartphone travel apps can keep just about any obstacle from hindering your trip.",
"Here are five top apps that will come in handy once you get there.",
"See all of Budget Travel's \"best\" apps .... | [
"Blending in with the locals is easier with smartphone travel apps .",
"If your plans fall through, Goby searches events and activities near you .",
"The Undercover Tourist app is for Walt Disney World-goers and delivers ride wait times ."
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"(EW.com) -- I thought by now I was immune to the charms of aquatic, flightless birds who dance or sing.",
"I had not reckoned with the skills of director/co-writer George Miller, whose \"Happy Feet Two\" displays a new friskiness.",
"Earnest messages about bad climate change and good parenting skills have been... | [
"\"Happy Feet Two\" brings a sense of fun that's more \"Finding Nemo\" than National Geographic .",
"Brad Pitt and Matt Damon join in as teensy crustaceans Will and Bill the Krill .",
"Robin Williams is back too, in the dual birdy roles of Ramon and Lovelace ."
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"(CNN) -- South Sudan is facing a \"huge humanitarian crisis\" that requires support from the international community, the United Nations' refugee chief said Sunday.",
"Nearly 80,000 refugees have entered the nation from neighboring Sudan, where fighting has flared in the states of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile... | [
"U.N. refugee chief: Nearly 80,000 refugees have entered South Sudan .",
"Antonio Guterres says the nascent nation \"needs to be nurtured\"\nObstacles include a lack of infrastructure, deficient health, and education woes, he says ."
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"Manchester, New Hampshire (CNN) -- As people head to the polls in New Hampshire, the campaigns will learn whether all the funds used for direct marketing to voters was money well-spent.",
"Mailings, robocalls, phone surveys, doorknob hangers, mass e-mails, texts -- it's next to impossible to find a registered Re... | [
"Voters in Manchester area say some mailings leave impression but most end up in trash .",
"Group interviewed says Mitt Romney outdid all the other candidates in New Hampshire .",
"\"With Romney, it's been almost a case of overkill,\" small business owner says .",
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"Atlanta (CNN) -- Rudolph Byrd, a prominent scholar of African-American studies at Emory University in Atlanta, died Friday after a long battle with multiple myeloma.",
"He was 58. \"For many of us Rudolph was not only a symbol of dignity, propriety, determination, elegance and stamina, he embodied what it meant ... | [
"Emory University's Rudolph Byrd was 58 .",
"He was a \"symbol of dignity, propriety,\" university official says .",
"He was the founder of the James Weldon Johnson Institute ."
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"(CNN) -- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will pay San Bruno, California, $70 million in restitution for the pipeline rupture that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes in September 2010, the utility and city said Monday.",
"\"This money will be used for the benefit of all the citizens of our city and to h... | [
"Money from PG&E will benefit all citizens, San Bruno's mayor says .",
"\"This accident will affect this community forever,\" says PG&E president .",
"Federal investigators say a faulty pipe and inadequate oversight led to the blast ."
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"LONDON, England (CNN) -- It is still remembered as one of the worst days in the history of modern sailing.",
"The Fastnet race still remains one of the biggest events in the yachting calendar.",
"Yet the Fastnet tragedy of 1979 in which 15 people were killed and ex-British leader Edward Heath went missing help... | [
"The 1979 Fastnet race ended in tragedy after a freak storm hit competitors .",
"In all 15 people died and the ex-British leader Edward Heath went missing for a time .",
"The disaster resulted in a raft of new safety rules introduced into the sport ."
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"(CNN Student News) -- October 7, 2011 .",
"Download PDF maps related to today's show: .",
"New York City & Stanford .",
"Nairobi, Kenya .",
"London, England .",
"Hong Kong, China .",
"Click here to access the transcript of today's CNN Student News program.",
"Please note that there may be a delay bet... | [
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"Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- I pitied the other tourists at the car rental lot at the Los Angeles airport: The sight of two Englishmen in their mid-30s sinking uncertainly into a white Mustang convertible is not pleasant.",
"The car was not a natural fit for us.",
"It was very low to the ground and had a m... | [
"Two Englishmen in their thirties hit the road in a Mustang convertible .",
"The pair are exploring California wine country a la \"Sideways\"\nThe trip spans the countryside and coast from Los Angeles to San Francisco ."
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"(AP) -- The world's largest jetliner made aviation history Thursday, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, some of them ensconced in luxury suites and double beds.",
"Australians Tony and Julie Elwood share a romantic moment on their double bed in an exclusive sui... | [
"World's largest jetliner made aviation history flying from Singapore to Sydney .",
"The double-decker A380 is billed as the world's most spacious passenger jet .",
"Passengers lounged in luxury suites with beds, flatscreen TVs, gourmet food .",
"Some paid tens of thousands of dollars for seats on the histori... | [
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"(Financial Times) -- China, the biggest consumer of cotton, has lodged a formal protest against India's ban on cotton exports amid signs that India is rethinking the ban that was implemented a few days ago.",
"Manmohan Singh, India's prime minister, urgently requested a group of cabinet members to review the ban... | [
"Manmohan Singh, India's prime minister, urgently requested a group of cabinet members to review the ban .",
"Cotton traders including Cargill, Noble Group and Glencore suffered big losses after cotton prices fall to less than $1 .",
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"BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (CNN) -- President Christina Fernandez de Kirchner announced Thursday a \"contingency plan\" to confront the problems affecting Argentina's economy, which has been rocked by the international financial crisis.",
"Farmers in Argentina went on strike in October to demand the government low... | [
"NEW: Much of Latin America to struggle in economic crisis, professor predicts .",
"Argentine leader wants to step up domestic consumption amid fall in export demand .",
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"Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) -- Nigerian labor unions resumed talks with the government Sunday in a bid to reach a deal to stop a national strike over soaring fuel prices, sources close to the negotiations said.",
"President Goodluck Jonathan participated directly in the discussions, they said.",
"Late-night wrangling... | [
"NEW: President Goodluck Jonathan is participating directly in the talks, sources say .",
"The national strike started last week in response to a government move to end fuel subsidies .",
"Labor unions urge protesters to take a weekend break to stock up on food and water .",
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"(CNN) -- Downgrade -- the most feared word in Europe's financial lexicon.",
"Most attention Friday was focused on France -- Europe's second largest economy -- as Standard & Poor's cut its rating on French sovereign debt.",
"But the debt of several other countries also received the Mark of Cain, including Italy... | [
"Austria's credit downgrade hidden behind France but could have wide repercussions .",
"The country has low unemployment but is exposed to financial risk in Italy and Hungary .",
"As in the U.S. and across Europe there is fierce debate over balancing tax increases and spending cuts to reduce the deficit .",
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"(CNN) -- Bosnian police have recaptured a former member of Serb paramilitary forces who escaped from prison nearly five years ago, authorities said.",
"Radovan Stankovic was convicted in Bosnia in November 2006 for crimes against humanity, including rape, sexual assault and enslavement of women and young girls d... | [
"Radovan Stankovic was convicted in Bosnia in November 2006 .",
"He escapes from a Bosnian prison in May 2007 .",
"Stankovic is captured in Foca, the same town he escaped from jail ."
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"(Mashable) -- Dropbox has launched a major redesign, simplifying many file management tasks and bringing a new video and photo viewer.",
"The first thing you'll notice in the new Dropbox UI is the action bar which lets you sort files by name, date, size and type.",
"Click on a file, and the action bar will get... | [
"Redesigned Dropbox has new action bar that lets users sort files .",
"Dropbox supports drag-and-drop, simple multiple file sections and keyboard shortcuts .",
"Photo and video viewer lets you see this content on your entire screen ."
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"(CNN) -- MOEX Offshore, the minority owner of a well that was the source of the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, has agreed to a partial settlement with the federal government.",
"The company, a subsidiary of the MOEX USA Corporation owned by Mitsui Oil Exploration Co., Ltd., will pay a total of $90 million... | [
"MOEX Offshore owned 10% of the well that was involved in the 2010 Gulf oil disaster .",
"The settlement is the largest civil penalty ever recovered under the Clean Water Act .",
"The three-month-long spill was the largest oil spill in U.S. history ."
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"(CNN) -- Didier Drogba scored the only goal as Chelsea beat Juventus 1-0 at Stamford Bridge to give Guus Hiddink's side a slender advantage ahead of their Champions League last-16 second leg in Turin.",
"Didier Drogba celebrates his goal as Chelsea took a narrow advantage after their home tie against Juventus.",... | [
"Chelsea beat Juventus 1-0 to give them advantage in the Champions League .",
"Didier Droba scores the only goal when finishing a pass from Salomon Kalou .",
"The victory makes Guus Hiddink's side the favorites ahead of the second leg ."
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"(CNN) -- Lionel Messi continued his sensational scoring form with a hat-trick as Barcelona set a new Spanish record of 16 successive league victories on Saturday.",
"The two-time world player of the year netted all three goals against Atletico Madrid to take his total to the season in all competitions to a stagg... | [
"Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 3-0 to set new record of consecutive La Liga wins .",
"Lionel Messi nets hat-trick as Catalans surpass Real Madrid's previous mark of 15 .",
"Third-placed Villarreal suffer first home defeat of season against lowly Levante .",
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"(CNN) -- Mexico ended 2009 with a record number of drug-related deaths, greatly surpassing the then-record tally reached in 2008, unofficial counts indicate.",
"The government has not released official figures, but national media say 7,600 Mexicans lost their lives in the war on drugs in 2009.",
"Mexican Presi... | [
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"Gangs affiliated with two major cartels have heightened the violence .",
"Despite dire situation, mayor of beleaguered Ciudad Juarez sees a brighter 2010 .",
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"(CNN Student News) -- July 27, 2011 .",
"Download a PDF map related to today's show: .",
"• Washington, D.C. Transcript .",
"THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT.",
"THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.",
"CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: It's been one of the biggest stories of July: Whethe... | [
"Use this week's CNN Student News webcast to understand the U.S. debt ceiling .",
"Explore the limits of government spending if the debt limit isn't raised .",
"Understand how some government programs could lose some of their funding ."
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"(CNN) -- St. Louis Cardinals struck first in baseball's World Series on Wednesday, beating Texas Rangers 3-2 in game one courtesy of a pinch-hit from substitute batter Allen Craig.",
"The Cardinals, searching for their 11th success in Major League Baseball's seven-game championship series, owed much to five reli... | [
"St. Louis Cardinals beat Texas Rangers 3-2 in game one of the World Series .",
"A pinch-hit from Allen Craig secures win for Tony La Russa's team .",
"Cardinals' relief pitchers yield just one hit in final three innings after taking the lead .",
"Game two is on Thursday at the Cardinals' Busch Stadium ."
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"(CNN) -- The nephew and protege of an imprisoned Mexican drug cartel kingpin pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy charges in a federal court in Brownsville, Texas, on Monday.",
"Rafael Cardenas Vela, 38, admitted to being a \"plaza boss\" in the Gulf Cartel, which prosecutors said was responsible for smuggling thou... | [
"Rafael Cardenas Vela admits to being a \"plaza boss\" in Mexico's Gulf Cartel .",
"He is the nephew of convicted drug kingpin Osiel Cardenas Guillen .",
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"(CNN) -- North Korea continued to mourn its late leader Saturday while calling his successor son the \"supreme commander,\" as the country faces a transition of power following Kim Jong Il's death one week ago.",
"\"Comrade Kim Jong Un, please assume the supreme commandership, as wished by the people, to lead (N... | [
"An editorial calls for the son of the late Kim Jong Il to lead the country \"to eternal victory\"\nThe title could point to son's \"imminent rise\" as head of the military .",
"Kim Jong Il died one week ago; the country is in a transition period ."
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"(CNN Student News) -- October 14, 2011 .",
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"Colombia . Panama . Cuba . Click here to access the transcript of today's CNN Student News program.",
"Please note that there may be a delay between the time when the video is available and when the... | [
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"(CNN) -- An American soldier went on a house-to-house shooting spree in two villages in the Kandahar region of Afghanistan early Sunday, Afghan officials said, killing 16 people.",
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"American solider accused in shooting spree in Afghanistan on Sunday .",
"CNN correspondent in Afghanistan weighs in on what she's hearing on the ground .",
"Photos and videos purport to show some scenes of the attack ."
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"(CNN) -- A lieutenant colonel from Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three counts of felony harassment alleging he threatened to blow up the state capitol in Olympia and hire a hit man for $150,000 to kill his estranged wife and his boss, CNN affiliate KIRO reported.",
"Lt. Col... | [
"Lt. Col. Robert E. Underwood pleads not guilty, CNN affiliate reports .",
"Underwood is charged with three counts of felony harassment .",
"He and his wife have been going through \"a nasty divorce\" the past two years ."
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"(CNN) -- Thirty-three Haitians were released Thursday from immigration detention facilities in Florida, more than two months after they arrived in the United States lacking proper immigration papers in the aftermath of their country's devastating earthquake.",
"The 33 were among 65 Haitians detained since enteri... | [
"32 Haitians who entered U.S. without visas after January 12 earthquake still held .",
"Haitians were uushered onto military planes in confusion after quake, lawyer says .",
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"Tokyo (CNN) -- Since last year's Tohoku earthquake, the scenes of devastation and Daiichi nuclear disaster immediately come to mind when people hear \"Fukushima.\"",
"Few see the beauty of Fukushima's landscape, both before the quake and how it now remains.Two photographers, Frances Tong and Katsumi Omori, respe... | [
"To most people, scenes of Fukushima evoke death and destruction .",
"Two photographers are determined to offer artistic alternative ."
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"Many Obama administration officials, lawmake... | [
"NEW: Rep. King says elements in Pakistan had to know of bin Laden's presence .",
"Observers think Pakistan is playing both sides of the fence .",
"Pakistan has gotten billions in U.S. aid since 9/11 .",
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"(CNN) -- Braving bitter cold, Muscovites in favor of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and those convinced parliamentary election results were rigged took to the streets Saturday.",
"The dueling rallies were held about six weeks after the last major anti-government demonstrations.",
"Putin is seeking the p... | [
"Pro- and anti-government rallies are held in Moscow .",
"Prime Minister Putin says parliamentary elections in December were fair .",
"Opponents claim the results were rigged .",
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"Doug Allen was the executive director of the Screen Actors Guild until he was f... | [
"NEW: Judge denies injunction by faction of SAG as 'procedurally defective'\nFaction of union had filed complaint disputing firing of former negotiator .",
"Screen Actors Guild divided over strike question .",
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"The opposition leaders met with Prime Minister Emil Boc on Wednesday to discuss the situation Romania is facing, following six days... | [
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"Tuesday's protests were mostly peaceful, officials say .",
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"(CNN) -- Until 2011, we were in a Rip Van Winkle-world.",
"Events unfolded so fast that every morning, we seemed to wake up in circumstances unrecognizably transformed from those of the previous night.",
"Yet this year has broken the mold.",
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"Felipe Fernandez-Armesto: For all its sound, fury, 2011 was a year in which little changed .",
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"Davos, Switzerland (CNN) -- Toyota's president apologized Friday for the gas pedal problems that have forced the recall of millions of vehicles in the United States and Europe, Japanese media reported.",
"It was Akio Toyoda's first remarks since the latest round of recalls began last week.",
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"Toyota's president apologized Friday for the recall of millions of vehicles .",
"It was Akio Toyoda's first remarks since the latest round of recalls began last week .",
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"(CNN) -- Two days after an embarrassingly early European Champions League exit, Manchester United have been dealt a further blow with the news that club captain Nemanja Vidic will miss the rest of this season.",
"The defender was stretchered off during Wednesday's 2-1 defeat to Basel in Switzerland, a result whi... | [
"Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic is ruled out for the rest of this season .",
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"(CNN) -- Longtime Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin was voted into baseball's Hall of Fame on Monday, the major leagues announced.",
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"He will be inducted this summer, along with the late Ch... | [
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"Larkin was part of the Reds' World Series championship team in 1990 .",
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"(CNN) -- The International Criminal Court on Wednesday found a Congolese warlord guilty of turning children into killers, marking the war crimes tribunal's first verdict in its decade of operation.",
"Judges convicted Thomas Lubanga of conscripting and enlisting children under age 15 and using them to participat... | [
"The International Criminal Court finds a warlord guilty of conscripting and enlisting children .",
"Thomas Lubanga is the court's first arrest and conviction .",
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"Beijing (CNN) -- China on Tuesday criticized human rights groups' accounts of a violent clash between Tibetan protesters and the Chinese police, accusing them of trying to \"distort the truth.\"",
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"A clash between Tibetan protesters and Chinese police leaves at least one person dead .",
"China's official news agency and Tibetan rights groups offer conflicting versions of events .",
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"LONDON, England (CNN) -- For the most part, the audience won't see his snarling eyes but the menacing growl from the orchestra confirms they are there.",
"Valery Gergiev uses his eyes to convey the feeling of the score while performing with the London Symphony Orchestra.",
"Russian maestro Valery Gergiev may a... | [
"Russian Valery Gergiev is considered one of the world's leading conductors .",
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"United Nations (CNN) -- Three Pakistani police officers were found guilty of sexual exploitation and abuse of a 14-year-old Haitian boy while they were serving in a U.N. police mission in Haiti, a U.N. spokesman told reporters Tuesday.",
"The three were found guilty in a court-martial proceeding conducted by Pak... | [
"A court-martial was held by Pakistani authorities in Haiti .",
"The three police officers are to be imprisoned for a year in Pakistan .",
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"Officials at U.S. Central Command and the Defense Department conta... | [
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"provide no details .",
"The United States gave Yemen no advance warning, a Yemeni official says .",
"U.S. officials rarely discuss the drone program ."
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"(CNN) -- Admirers of the late Czech President Vaclav Havel lined Prague's famous Charles Bridge Wednesday as his coffin was moved to Prague Castle ahead of his state funeral Friday.",
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"The attack happened in Jos, the site of previous violence targeting Christians ."
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"NEW: \"We're going to take a pause here,\" State Department spokeswoman says .",
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"NEW: 9 women, 3 men will decide if character Edie Britt's death was revenge against actress .",
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"(Financial Times) -- Two Russian billionaires have clashed publicly over corporate governance at the world's largest aluminium company, after Viktor Vekselberg said United Company Rusal was in \"deep crisis\" because of bad management and a heavy debt load.",
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"TBILISI, Georgia (CNN) -- Russia has likely moved additional troops into Georgia and its breakaway provinces over the past several days, several administration officials told CNN on Wednesday.",
"The officials said Russia probably has at least 15,000 troops in the region.",
"The U.S. government had estimated ... | [
"NEW: U.S. says Russian troops moved across border in past several days .",
"Bush warns Russia over reported cease-fire violations .",
"Georgia, Russia accuse each other of breaking the truce .",
"First U.S. humanitarian aid flight lands in Georgian capital ."
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"(CNN) -- Less than a year after a tornado swept through central Alabama, killing scores of people, a debris field created by that tornado caught fire Tuesday, threatening more than a dozen houses in the town of Brookwood, an official said.",
"\"It is currently burning 100 acres in the tornado debris field,\" Ala... | [
"Brookwood, Alabama, gets double whammy in less than a year .",
"100 acres burning in the tornado debris field says Forestry Commission spokeswoman .",
"Dry weather, low humidity and gusty winds making firefighters' job more difficult ."
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"(CNN) -- Thomas Muster believes in reinvention, and he doesn't do things by half measures.",
"The former \"King of Clay\" beat career-threatening injuries at the age of 21 to become Austria's first grand slam tennis champion and only world No.",
"1 player. But he shocked everyone by disappearing into early ret... | [
"Thomas Muster tells CNN about his life after retiring from top-level tennis .",
"Former French Open champion and world No.",
"1 has a thriving wine business in Austria .",
"He has overcome adversity on the court to keep alive his desire to compete .",
"Now Muster aims to spend more time with his second wif... | [
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