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"Charlottesville, Virginia (CNN) -- Jury selection in the trial of a University of Virginia lacrosse player who is accused of fatally beating his ex-girlfriend got off to a slow start Monday.",
"Many who were questioned were dismissed because they said they already knew too much about the case, were emotionally i... | [
"NEW: George Huguely pleads not guilty .",
"Suspect and victim were members of the college's highly ranked lacrosse teams .",
"The prosecution contends Huguely fatally injured Yeardley Love during a fight .",
"The defense calls the death a \"tragic\" accident ."
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"(CNN) -- Thursday night's Republican presidential debate in Jacksonville, Florida, sponsored by CNN, will be one of more than 20 such encounters in the past nine months.",
"Beltway conventional wisdom says there have been too many debates.",
"With a slight too-cool-for-school groan and accompanying eye-roll, t... | [
"John Avlon: Some people in Washington say there are too many debates .",
"He says the debates have played a more important role than paid advertising .",
"Avlon says the candidates' performances under pressure are revealing ."
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"London (CNN) -- British Home Secretary Theresa May sat down with officials from the social media industry Thursday, her office said, as the government considers trying to ban people from social networking during or after crises.",
"But the government \"did not seek any additional powers to close down social medi... | [
"NEW: The government did not seek new powers to shut down social media networks, it says .",
"Home Secretary Theresa May called a meeting with social media representatives and police after riots .",
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"London (CNN) -- Energy giant Total was trying Wednesday to contain a gas leak that forced the evacuation of a platform off the coast of Scotland.",
"A union representing workers on the rig warned there was an \"urgent need\" to stop the leak, which began Sunday.",
"\"If the gas cloud somehow finds an ignition ... | [
"NEW: Workers need to know what happened before anyone returns to the rig -- union leader .",
"The risk of explosion may be less than first thought, an oceanographer says .",
"The wind is blowing the gas cloud away from the rig's flare .",
"Energy firm Total evacuated the Elgin rig in the North Sea after the ... | [
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"Washington (CNN) -- A member of the U.S. military assigned to the White House Communications Agency is under investigation in connection with alleged misconduct in Colombia, bringing to 12 the total number of military personnel being reviewed, officials said Monday.",
"One Defense Department official said the mi... | [
"NEW: Panetta says service members must meet the \"highest standards of conduct\"\nNEW: Grassley questions White House counsel's review .",
"The prostitution scandal has embarrassed the Secret Service and Pentagon .",
"The White House says there is no indication any of its staff members were involved ."
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"(CNN) -- The Bahrain Grand Prix will not go ahead after organizers said Friday that they had abandoned plans to re-schedule the race later this year.",
"Bahrain were to host the opening race of the 2011 Formula One season on March 13, but it was postponed on February 21 after civil unrest in the gulf kingdom.",... | [
"Bahrain Grand Prix organizers abandon plans to stage a race this year .",
"Race had been given a provisional new date of October 30 .",
"Decision by World Motor Sport Council was widely criticized .",
"Civil unrest in gulf kingdom has left about 30 people dead ."
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"(CNN) -- On a recent visit to Barcelona, Spain, my local translator, who told me he was becoming increasingly interested in physics as he listened to my responses to reporters' questions, commented that he couldn't believe the biggest advances in my field will come not from America but from Europe -- for him, an u... | [
"Lisa Randall says U.S. has lost leadership in some parts of science .",
"The top research tool in her field of physics, the Large Hadron Collider, is in Europe .",
"She says many have lost faith in the value of scientific thinking .",
"Randall: Science provides a rigorous and open way for people to find the ... | [
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"Tokyo (CNN) -- Eight Ferraris, three Mercedes-Benz cars and a Lamborghini have crashed in a massive -- and very expensive -- 14-vehicle accident in southwestern Japan.",
"The wreck took place Sunday on Chugoku Expressway in Shimonoseki, according to Yamaguchi prefectural police.",
"One of the Ferraris skidded ... | [
"The 14-vehicle crash also includes 3 Mercedes-Benz cars and 2 Toyotas .",
"10 drivers are hospitalized, but no one is seriously injured, police say .",
"A group of luxury car enthusiasts were driving together on the road .",
"Report: Witnesses say the road was wet ."
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"(CNN) -- The Bahrain Grand Prix has been reinstated to the 2011 Formula One calendar after unrest in the Gulf kingdom forced its cancellation earlier in the year, officials announced Friday.",
"The race, which had been scheduled to be the opening race of the elite motorsport season on March 13, was canceled in F... | [
"Race, scheduled to launch the F1 season, was canceled in February over unrest .",
"F1 officials visited kingdom before Bahrain lifted emergency laws Wednesday .",
"Motorsport's ruling body confirms the reinstatement of the grand prix .",
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"(CNN) -- Blaming the moon is a popular pastime.",
"Police say crime rates go up during a full moon, nurses claim birth rates go up, authors set werewolves and vampires loose upon the land, and people think craziness abounds -- witness the word \"lunatic,\" which derives from \"luna,\" the Latin word for moon.",
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"A study by astronomers says the moon's position may have had a role in Titanic sinking .",
"Meg Urry: An unusual lineup of the Earth, sun, moon in January 1912 would have boosted tide .",
"She says higher tides could have floated icebergs into the route of the oceanliner .",
"Urry: If theory is true, there s... | [
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"(CNN) -- Colombian rebels are prepared to release 10 hostages on Monday and Wednesday, officials said.",
"The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, had announced the impending release of the 10 -- the last of the government hostages they hold -- in February, and since then has been negotiating details... | [
"The FARC announced in February that it would release 10 hostages .",
"The 10 are the last of the goverment hostages held by FARC .",
"Monday and Wednesday have been set as the dates for their release .",
"FARC still has an unknown number of civilian captives ."
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"(CNN) -- Juventus maintained a three-point lead at the top of Serie A with a convincing 4-0 win at Novara on Sunday to stay on course for a first league title in nine years.",
"Two goals from Mirko Vucinic and one a piece for Marco Borriello and Arturo Vidal earned Juventus their eighth straight win and takes th... | [
"Juventus beat 4-0 to remain three points clear at the top of Serie A .",
"AC Milan also win, defeating Siena 4-1 .",
"Juventus head table on 77 points with three games remaining ."
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"(Rolling Stone) -- Madonna will premiere the video for \"Give Me All Your Luvin,\" the first single from her new album MDNA, on this Thursday's episode of \"American Idol.\"",
"The song, which will include guest appearances from Nicki Minaj and M.I.A., will be released as a digital single exclusively in the iTun... | [
"Madonna will premiere the video for \"Give Me All Your Luvin\" on Thursday's episode of \"Idol\"\nThe song includes guest appearances from Nicki Minaj and M.I.A.",
"The video was directed by Megaforce and will have a football and cheerleader theme ."
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"(CNN) -- I met Whitney Houston after the debut of her first self-titled album on Arista Records.",
"She was poised, graceful and strong.",
"She was also sweet and laughed easily.",
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"Hilary Rosen: Whitney Houston was strong, poised and immensely talented .",
"She says Whitney Houston came under pressure to satisfy critics, struggled with drugs .",
"Houston was an advocate for causes including the struggles against apartheid and AIDS .",
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"(CNN) -- The exiled leader of the Palestinian Islamic faction Hamas met with Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday in his first official trip to Jordan since his expulsion in 1999.",
"In a statement issued by Hamas, Khaled Meshaal expressed his appreciation to the king for supporting Palestinians.",
"\"Any futur... | [
"Khaled Meshaal meets with King Abdullah II in Amman .",
"It's his first official visit since Jordan expelled Hamas in the 1990s .",
"Abdullah is attempting to broker new Israeli-Palestinian peace talks .",
"Israel, Palestinians point fingers over the latest impasse ."
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"(CNN) -- An Oklahoma judge entered not guilty pleas Monday for two men accused of killing three people in a shooting spree in a predominately African-American neighborhood in Tulsa this month, according to an attorney for one of the suspects.",
"Jake England and Alvin Watts face murder and hate crime charges in ... | [
"Jake England and Alvin Watts face murder and hate crime charges .",
"They are accused of killing 3, wounding 2 in a predominately African-American neighborhood .",
"A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 30 ."
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"(CNN) -- Formula One legend Michael Schumacher has admitted his relief after visiting stricken Ferrari driver Felipe Massa in hospital.",
"Michael Schumacher will make a dramatic return to Formula One as a replacement for Felipe Massa.",
"The seven-time world champion has agreed to come out of retirement to re... | [
"NEW: Michael Schumacher is relieved after visiting Felipe Massa in hospital .",
"Formula One legend will replace Massa for European Grand Prix in Valencia .",
"Massa suffered fractured skull in high-speed crash at Hungarian G.P.",
"Massa expected to go home to Brazil on Monday says his personal doctor ."
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"(CNN) -- Another musical titan whose soaring voice ruled the charts for decades has fallen.",
"Whitney Houston joins an august list of the departed since Michael Jackson's death nearly three years ago.",
"\"First there was MJ, then there was Heavy D and now Whitney,\" said Shaun Jones, 47, of Titusville, Flori... | [
"NEW: Houston was a \"hero for Gen X black girls,\" one fan says .",
"Last year's fallen icons included American singer and songwriter Vesta Williams .",
"Heavy D and Nick Ashford also died last year .",
"\"Icons from that era stood out,\" fan says ."
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"(CNN) -- When Apple pulls the veil off of its newest store on Friday, New Yorkers will get their first glimpse at the classical architecture-meets-computers retail space inside Grand Central Terminal.",
"Behind a temporary black facade, which has teased commuters for weeks with \"arriving soon\" messages, Apple ... | [
"Details behind Apple's launching of its retail stores reveal a furtive way of doing business .",
"Retail executives say Apple's strict secrecy in its store-development process is peculiar .",
"Apple is set to open a store Friday inside New York's Grand Central Terminal ."
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"(CNN) -- One of a small number of women who have filled a void by becoming police chiefs in violence-torn Mexico was gunned down Monday, authorities said.",
"Hermila Garcia, 38, became the top cop in the town of Meoqui just two months ago.",
"Gunmen attacked her as she drove to work by herself, authorities sai... | [
"Hermila Garcia had been police chief for two months .",
"She was attacked as she drove to work .",
"Garcia was one of several women to take jobs as police chiefs ."
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"(CNN) -- This week's special unveiling the top Grammy nominations was a 60-minute encapsulation of the year in music: There was Lady Gaga, of course, a Nicki Minaj sighting, a glimpse of Katy Perry and another of Bruno Mars.",
"But the five-letter name on everyone's lips was Adele, the British singer who picked ... | [
"Industry observers says British singer Adele may be the one to beat at the Grammys .",
"Magazine editor says there's no denying Adele's talent, even if you're not a fan .",
"Singer scored six nominations this year for her album \"21\""
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"Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland (CNN) -- Senior Airman Aaron Becker repairs medical equipment at a clinic for wounded soldiers at Andrews Air Force Base.",
"Co-workers say he is always giving to others, but they also say Becker's a friend in need.",
"A colleague recently submitted his name to a nonprofit mili... | [
"Pair lives outside of Washington, where getting around without a car isn't easy .",
"Colleague submitted airman's name to a military support group .",
"Operation Homefront provides financial help and other assistance for military families .",
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"(CNN) -- Top-level female football in the U.S. was dealt a severe blow on Monday when it was announced the 2012 Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) season had been suspended.",
"The league only began in 2009, but an expensive legal dispute with a former franchise owner has driven the board of governors to halt the... | [
"The Women's Professional Soccer league has been suspended for 2012 .",
"The WPS, which began in 2009, is involved in an expensive legal dispute .",
"Legal proceedings revolve around the termination of the magicJack franchise .",
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"New Haven, Connecticut (CNN) -- A judge in New Haven sentenced a 31-year-old man to death Friday for his role in a deadly home invasion that killed a woman and her two daughters in 2007.",
"Jurors convicted Joshua Komisarjevsky in October on six capital felony charges.",
"The 12-member jury had recommended dea... | [
"A judge sentences Joshua Komisarjevsky to death .",
"The 12-member jury voted for death by lethal injection on each of the six counts .",
"Another man also has been sentenced to death in the case .",
"A jury convicted Komisarjevsky in October on six felony charges ."
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"(CNN) -- Beef from Brazil is on Iranian dinner tables.",
"An Iranian-built hospital treats patients near Bolivia's capital.",
"Iranian-funded factories dot the Venezuelan countryside.",
"Iran has forged hundreds of agreements with Latin American nations and pledged billions of dollars to fund them.",
"More... | [
"President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad begins a four-nation Latin America tour .",
"The trip is the latest step in a longstanding effort to shore up support in the region .",
"Analyst: \"Iran has an extremely active diplomatic move afoot\"\nIran recently launched a Spanish-language television network ."
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"Seoul (CNN) -- It took two teenage suicide cases due to school bullying last year in South Korea for people to notice something was very wrong.",
"The students lived in different cities and went to different schools, but both jumped to their deaths after saying they could not take the pain of being bullied any l... | [
"South Korea's media has been filled with reports about tragic cases of school bullying .",
"This week two more students from same class reportedly took their own lives due to bullying .",
"Experts say many South Korean teenagers desperately need a means to escape .",
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"(CNN) -- Jakadrien Turner's lies last year to authorities in Texas -- including adopting an alter ego and claiming she was from Colombia -- set off a harrowing journey that, according to posts on a Facebook page featuring photographs of her, she seemed to later regret.",
"By Friday, the troubled teenager was fin... | [
"Jakadrien Turner told police that she was from Colombia after being arrested .",
"She created an alter ego and didn't fight her deportation, a U.S. official says .",
"In fact, she was a 15-year-old runaway teenager from Dallas ."
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"London (CNN) -- The editors of Rupert Murdoch's News of the World tabloid knew that their reporters were hacking phones in search of stories, former News of the World journalist Paul McMullan testified Tuesday.",
"He named Andy Coulson, who went on to become an adviser to British Prime Minister David Cameron, an... | [
"NEW: Paul McMullan says the public and celebrities are complicit in tabloid culture .",
"The ex-journalist names a former David Cameron aide as knowing about hacking .",
"He is testifying at the Leveson Inquiry into press ethics .",
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"London (CNN) -- A powerful British media group is fighting new accusations that it illegally got information on members of the royal family and top politicians, after a lawmaker accused it of hacking.",
"Police have information that \"strongly suggests\" that a private investigator targeted royals, lawmakers and... | [
"A British lawmaker accuses News International of more hacking of royals and politicians .",
"Rupert Murdoch's media group rejects the allegations .",
"British media name Tony Blair and Kate Middleton as possible victims .",
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"(CNN) -- Russian steel, Ukrainian maize, tea from India, palm oil from Malaysia -- myriad products are shipped through the Gulf emirates.",
"Iran wants and needs them all.",
"But in the last few months, the growing web of U.S. and European sanctions has begun to paralyze its ability to import and export key pr... | [
"Iran is struggling to import staples and export crude oil, other key products .",
"U.S. and European sanctions have led to inflation, price spike for items, shortages .",
"International shipping companies are more reluctant to call at Iranian ports, unload Iranian oil .",
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"(CNN) -- For a recovering addict, reveling at a party or having pills in your room can be seen as a sign you are in control, having successfully defeated your demons -- or just as likely, experts say, a sign of weakness that could lead to a dangerous, if not deadly, outcome.",
"On any given day, an estimated 23.... | [
"Before her death, Whitney Houston had a history of substance abuse issues .",
"An interventionist calls her partying and pills found in her room \"a bad, bad combo\"\nOne expert calls drug and alcohol addiction \"incurable, but ... treatable\"\nRecognizing, and avoiding, situations that might trigger a relapse i... | [
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"London (CNN) -- Rupert Murdoch launched a new British tabloid Sunday to replace his disgraced News of the World, seven months after the best-selling Sunday paper was shut down over a phone-hacking and bribery scandal.",
"The \"new\" newspaper isn't entirely new -- it's a Sunday edition of Murdoch's Sun tabloid, ... | [
"The Sun on Sunday launches after News of the World closed in disgrace .",
"News of the World was at the center of a hacking and bribery scandal .",
"The Sun strikes a defensive tone talking about the scandal in its editorial .",
"It's aiming to replace what was the best-selling paper in Britain ."
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"(CNN) -- Two pool employees and their supervisor were forced to resign on Wednesday after a woman's body went undetected in a public Massachusetts pool for four days in June until her body floated to the top.",
"The Vietnam Veteran's Swimming Pool manager and assistant manager -- as well as the Southeast Regiona... | [
"Two Massachusetts pool employees and their supervisor are ordered to resign .",
"Marie Joseph, 36, drowned four days before her body was discovered .",
"Poor found poor water clairty the main hindrance to her body being discovered .",
"Authorities plan to enact a new water clarity test at pools statewide ."
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"(CNN) -- The U.S. government confirmed Friday the arrest of a U.S. citizen in Syria, a State Department official said.",
"Consular access has not been provided, said the official, who asked not to be identified because of the sensitivity of the situation.",
"Abdelkader Chaar, 22, is thought to have been arrest... | [
"NEW: Consular access has not been provided, a State Department official says .",
"Abdelkader Chaar, 22, is a medical student in Syria, says his uncle .",
"The family has not been told why Chaar was arrested .",
"The United States is in touch with Syrian authorities ."
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"(CNN) -- The Secret Service scandal has all the elements of a salacious story: Sex, alcohol, national security, politics, exotic tropical settings and sex -- or did I already mention sex?",
"But beyond the breathless coverage and oh-so-shocked commentary lie some serious repercussions.",
"The scandal originate... | [
"After the Secret Service scandal, Colombia asked President Obama to apologize .",
"Frida Ghitis: Obama shouldn't apologize, but he needs to start taking Latin America seriously .",
"She says the U.S. has been ignoring, at its own peril, a region amid its renaissance .",
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"(CNN) -- The voice is what you end up missing the most.",
"If you've ever had a friend who has meant the world to you, and the friend has died, you'll find yourself half hoping to hear the voice even years after the friend has gone.",
"I have a feeling that there are more than a few of you reading these words ... | [
"Bob Greene: Often it's the voice of a friend that you miss the most .",
"He recently heard an audiotape that brought back memories of a lifelong friend who died .",
"Greene: \"Like friendship itself, the voices never die\""
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"Mexico City (CNN) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 struck near Mexico's western coast on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.",
"The epicenter of the quake was 32 miles (51 kilometers) southwest of La Mira, Michoacan, USGS said.",
"The U.S. agency said the quake was about 40 miles (6... | [
"There are no immediate reports of damages or injuries .",
"Residents feel the quake in Mexico City, hundreds of miles from the epicenter .",
"Aerial survey of the capital shows no major damage, mayor says ."
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"(CNN) -- When Butler plays Duke for the national championship of college basketball Monday night, you can count on two things with absolute certainty: .",
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"2. You will see commercials featuring famous pr... | [
"Bob Greene: Celebrity endorsements are accepted as natural .",
"He says people wouldn't have faith in film critics whose praise is paid for by movie studios .",
"Greene: Why put any credence in what a celebrity is paid millions to say?"
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"(Mashable) -- The enormously popular \"Angry Birds\" game for iOS and Android just got 30 new levels with a chance to find one more, and the update is free.",
"The title of the new western-themed episode is \"Ham 'Em High,\" and it includes subtle additions and improvements.",
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"Title of the new western-themed episode is \"Ham 'Em High\"\nClue to be found in Super Bowl game unlocks a secret level ."
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"(CNN) -- The phone-hacking scandal engulfing Rupert Murdoch's media empire intensified in the United States on Wednesday as three senators and a congressman urged federal authorities to investigate whether one of Murdoch's U.S.-based companies may have violated anti-bribery and other laws.",
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"NEW: Some U.S. lawmakers are concerned 9/11 victims may have had their phones hacked .",
"NEW: The concerns appear linked to a tabloid report .",
"Three senators, a congressman ask Justice Department to investigate News Corp.\nA fourth senator tells CNN he may launch his own investigation ."
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"London (CNN) -- Two key executives in Rupert Murdoch's media empire resigned Friday, and their former boss added public relations muscle as he began a series of apologies in the phone-hacking scandal.",
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"NEW: PM Cameron hosted an embattled ex-editor at his estate, a source says .",
"The chief executive of Dow Jones is resigning .",
"Rupert Murdoch apologizes to family of murdered teenager .",
"The media giant says he is sorry for hurt suffered by those affected ."
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"London (CNN) -- Police have arrested the man believed to be at the center of a security alert Friday that closed a major shopping street in central London, a police spokesman said.",
"After the arrest, officers searched the building on Tottenham Court Road to make sure it was safe, the Metropolitan Police said."... | [
"NEW: \"After contact with our specialist police negotiators the man came out,\" police say .",
"Authorities reopen Goodge Street Tube station but Warren Street station is closed .",
"The man at the center of the security alert is in custody, police say .",
"No hostages have been identified, police say ."
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"(CNN) -- It is true many Iraqis celebrated the fall of Saddam Hussein but few expected they would be held hostage to policies over which they -- the Iraqi people -- had no say but for which they would still have to pay the price.",
"It is nearly impossible to put into words what this nation has gone through, the... | [
"While the war is over for America, Iraq must deal with a country still racked by violence .",
"Iraqis must heal the scars left by nine years of war that left more than 100,000 dead .",
"The Iraqi government has shown signs of crumbling even before the last U.S. soldier left ."
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"London (CNN) -- Three men convicted in a London gang shooting that left a little girl paralyzed were sentenced to life in prison Thursday, the Metropolitan Police said.",
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"Three men convicted of a shooting that paralyzed a 5-year-old girl are given life sentences .",
"Thusha was seen on surveillance video dancing happily moments before she was hit by a bullet .",
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"(CNN) -- Although the war in Bosnia began on April 6,1992, my involvement in the conflict didn't start until July 23, when CNN photojournalist Margaret Moth was shot by a sniper and nearly killed.",
"I was part of a CNN team sent in to replace my wounded colleague and spent more than two years covering the story... | [
"CNN photojournalist David Rust returned to Bosnia for the first time since the war .",
"He sees big changes in Sarajevo and friends, 20 years on, look older but healthier .",
"McDonald's on sniper alley sounds incongruous but provides jobs in new Sarajevo ."
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"(CNN) -- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are used to meeting in grand slam finals, but the dominance of Novak Djokovic in 2011 means the two great rivals will feature in the same half of the draw for the first time in seven years at the Australian Open.",
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"Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer could meet in the last four at Australian Open .",
"Top seed Novak Djokovic and world No.",
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"(CNN) -- The Nigerian contender to head the World Bank, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said Wednesday she is ready to lead from day one and would make it a nimbler, more responsive organization.",
"Okonjo-Iweala told CNN's Richard Quest she was the best candidate for the job because of her 25 years working at the bank and... | [
"Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is Africa's choice for the top job at the World Bank .",
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"An international group says it rejects any government announced by the coup leaders .",
"A military spokesman says the acting president and prime minister are detained .",
"He says no one was hurt or killed despite gunfire and explosions .",
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"(CNN) -- The United Kingdom said Saturday it plans to send a warship to the Persian Gulf, a move that follows Western criticism of Iranian threats to close the Strait of Hormuz.",
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"NEW: \"The message is this: We are coming back,\" says a local official .",
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"Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama's trip to Cartagena, Colombia, will be historic from the moment Air Force One touches down Friday.",
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"Johannesburg (CNN) -- A plane carrying Madagascar's ousted leader Marc Ravalomanana was turned away from Madagascan airspace Saturday as he tried to return from exile, his spokesman and the airline said.",
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"(CNN) -- Portuguese distance runner Helder Ornelas has been handed a four-year ban after becoming the first athlete to fall foul of the IAAF's Biological Passport program.",
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"(CNN) -- Biomedical research is complicated.",
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"(CNN) -- Luis Suarez returned to Liverpool colors after an eight-game ban but the Uruguay striker couldn't transform his side's home fortunes as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Tottenham in the English Premier League.",
"Suarez's enforced spell on the sidelines came after the English Football Association found h... | [
"Liverpool and Tottenham draw 0-0 at Anfield in the English Premier League .",
"Striker Luis Suarez returns after eight-match ban for racist comments .",
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"Baghdad (CNN) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Wednesday he will meet with Iraqi political leaders by the end of the month to get their opinions on whether some U.S troops should remain in the country after December, when they are slated to leave.",
"\"This is a big national issue, and it needs a nati... | [
"Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to meet with Iraqi political leaders to get their views .",
"\"This is a big national issue, and it needs a national consensus,\" al-Maliki says .",
"Al-Maliki declined to give his personal viewpoint to reporters .",
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"(CNN) -- The coach asked his player whose mother had just died was there anyone back home he wanted the university to contact.",
"Any adult who could help make arrangements.",
"\"Coach, they're all gone,\" the player said.",
"Thomas Robinson, a star player who had turned down the chance to go to the NBA, los... | [
"Thomas Robinson's mother died in January 2011, just weeks after her parents passed .",
"Robinson found support in his Kansas Jayhawks teammates .",
"His young half-sister lives with her father, but he'd like to gain custody .",
"Robinson should be a top pick in the NBA Draft ."
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"(CNN) -- Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sworn in Wednesday as a lawmaker for the first time, a key step in the country's recent shift toward democracy after decades of repressive military rule.",
"Suu Kyi, a pro-democracy campaigner who spent years under house arrest, traveled to the parliament i... | [
"Suu Kyi and 33 other members of her party were elected to the lower house .",
"They had delayed their parliamentary debuts over the wording of the oath of office .",
"The oath of office is a historic moment in Myanmar's recent reforms .",
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