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"New Delhi (CNN) -- Indian lawmakers cast ballots Thursday to elect a new president for the South Asian democracy, with the ruling party's candidate considered the almost-certain winner.",
"That candidate, Pranab Mukherjee, is a veteran politician and a former finance minister.",
"Mukherjee's rival is oppositio... | [
"Results from the vote by federal and state lawmakers in India are expected Sunday .",
"The presidency is a largely ceremonial post, but does have some power .",
"Pranab Mukherjee of the ruling United Party Alliance is expected to win election ."
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"(CNN) -- Wednesday's explosion on a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria came on the 18th anniversary of the attack on a Jewish community center in the Argentinian capital of Buenos Aires, in which 85 people were killed.",
"Argentina's top prosecutor last year blamed Iran for the 1994 attack.",
"Israel al... | [
"Israel claims Iran is behind explosion on Bulgarian bus .",
"It also has blamed Tehran for attacks on diplomats .",
"Iran has pointed to Israel in scientist deaths ."
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"Atlanta (CNN) -- After a student walk-out spurred a flood of support from alumni and others, the board of the University of Georgia's student newspaper backtracked Friday and vowed a staffer they had hired will not have final say on editorial decisions, the paper's former editor-in-chief said.",
"The new policy ... | [
"Top editors of the University of Georgia's student paper quit and the staff walked out .",
"They said the paper's board hired staff with \"veto power\" over them on news content .",
"The board now says students have editorial control and makes student-backed changes .",
"A board vice chair says a \"big misun... | [
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"(CNN) -- When the comedian Daniel Tosh reportedly singled out a woman in his audience and suggested, according to a blog post that recounted the incident, it would be \"funny\" if she \"got raped by, like, five guys, right now,\" the online reaction was swift, heated and often split down gender lines.",
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"Julie Burton, Michelle Kinsey Bruns: Men, women seem to disagree on comic's rape joke .",
"They say many men don't seem to get the joke reflected extreme end of rape culture .",
"They say threat of rape used to define boundaries for women's behavior; joke did this, too .",
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"(Rolling Stone) -- With Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler both leaving the judges' table on American Idol, the search is on for their replacements -- and now, add Charlie Sheen to the list of interested candidates.",
"Calling into On Air with Ryan Seacrest Tuesday, Sheen chatted with the Idol host about the judge ... | [
"Sheen told Ryan Seacrest that talk of him as an \"Idol\" judge \"kind of came out of nowhere\"\nThe actor said he is genuinely interested in being on the show .",
"Seacrest promised to pass the news on to \"Idol's\" producer ."
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"(CNN) -- To call \"The Dark Knight Rises\" \"highly anticipated\" at this point would be an understatement.",
"The fervor for Christopher Nolan's third Batman film has been so intense, tickets were selling out in select theaters back in January, months ahead of its July 20 U.S. opening.",
"With this being the ... | [
"Early reviews for \"The Dark Knight Rises\" have arrived ahead of Friday's release .",
"The last movie in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy is being praised by critics .",
"Reviewer: \"Maybe the best, most troubling ... enthralling of all the superhero movies\""
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"Los Angeles (CNN) -- The remaining plaintiff in the sexual battery lawsuit against John Travolta fired his lawyer, but the case could continue with another lawyer and another court, two lawyers told CNN on Thursday.",
"Gloria Allred confirmed Thursday that the plaintiff known as John Doe #2 has hired her to repr... | [
"NEW: Gloria Allred denies recruiting plaintiffs from Okorocha .",
"NEW: \"John Doe 1 and John Doe 2 called me,\" Allred says .",
"\"We believe that the lawsuit should be filed in another court,\" she says .",
"Travolta's lawyer called the charges by both men \"ridiculous\""
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"(CNN) -- A Spanish court on Wednesday dismissed an allegation that one of the world's richest men, Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, raped a young woman on a yacht on the island of Ibiza in 2008.",
"In its ruling, the Spanish court in Palma de Mallorca found there wasn't sufficient evidence to press charges.",
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"A woman of dual Spanish-German citizenship accuses Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal of rape .",
"After a lengthy process, a Spanish court dismisses the case for lack of evidence .",
"The ruling confirms the prince's long-standing account of innocence, his legal team says .",
"But the prince endures \"a grave ... | [
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"(CNN) -- Before the light, the dark.",
"Ali Khousrof's training facilities are spartan.",
"The building in Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, where the 23-year-old judo fighter is preparing for the London 2012 Olympics is small and gloomy.",
"Electricity is intermittent; the elements rarely kept at bay by the pot... | [
"In a special collaboration between CNN and SI, we meet the athletes of the Arab Spring .",
"Despite revolution sportsmen from Tunisia, Yemen and Egypt will be at London 2012 .",
"Egyptian sprinter Amr Seoud hopes to compete against Usian Bolt in the 100m .",
"Yemen's Ali Khousrof was shot in the stomach but ... | [
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"(CNN) -- Thank you to everyone who took part in our mystery photo challenge!",
"Congratulations to everyone who answered Hong Kong.",
"To recap, here are the clues we provided: .",
"Hint one: More than seven million people live in the territory where this port is located.",
"Hint two: It is one of the busi... | [
"The answer is Hong Kong .",
"Check the MainSail page for future photo challenges ."
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"(CNN) -- One person was killed and as many as two dozen were injured Thursday when a commercial bus crashed into an overpass pillar on a southern Illinois interstate, authorities said.",
"The Megabus coach line said there was one fatality, a woman, among the 81 ticketed passengers aboard its Chicago-to-St. Louis... | [
"NEW: The victim is a 25-year-old woman from India .",
"The bus driver suffered nonlife-threatening injuries .",
"The Megabus coach crashed near Litchfield, Illinois .",
"The cause of the crash is under investigation, police say ."
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"(CNN) -- Regulators are focusing on at least four of Europe's biggest banks as they investigate the attempted manipulation of the region's benchmark interest rate, suspecting that Barclays' traders were the ringleaders of a circle that included Crédit Agricole, HSBC, Deutsche Bank and Société Générale.",
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"Regulators are focusing on at least four of Europe's biggest banks in the rate-fixing scandal .",
"Crédit Agricole, HSBC, Deutsche Bank and Société Générale are the subject of the probe .",
"The news comes in the wake of the clear-out of senior management at Barclays ."
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"(CNN) -- Seven Transportation Security Administration employees at Philadelphia International Airport face losing their jobs after an eight-month internal investigation into an alleged bribery scandal, the agency announced Friday.",
"The agency said it removed 10 employees from security duties last November pend... | [
"The TSA completes an eight-month investigation into bribery allegations .",
"It says a training instructor accepted payment from test-takers to ensure they passed .",
"Ten employees were suspended; three of those have resigned ."
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"(CNN) -- A Thai politician accidentally shot and killed his former wife and personal secretary with a submachine gun in a restaurant in northern Thailand, local police said Monday.",
"Senator Boonsong Kowawisarat was dining with Chanakarn Detkard and four others on Sunday when he took out an Uzi 9mm sub-machine ... | [
"Thai politician accidentally shoots former wife and secretary over dinner, police say .",
"Senator Boonsong Kowawisrat was carrying an Uzi sub-machine gun .",
"He has been charged with causing death by negligence .",
"Parliamentary immunity means he cannot be arrested ."
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"London (CNN) -- Barclays bank took out large UK newspaper ads Saturday to say sorry to \"all Barclays customers and clients\" in the wake of a rate-rigging scandal which has hammered its reputation.",
"The public apology, printed in papers including the Financial Times and the Times of London and signed by outgo... | [
"Barclays says it is \"truly sorry for what has happened and that you have been let down\"\nIt pledges to work for its clients and customers and earn right to keep their business .",
"The bank has been rocked by a rate-rigging scandal that has forced out top executives .",
"Barclays was fined $450 million last ... | [
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"(CNN) -- The four people shot outside a Cedar Park, Texas, Walmart over the weekend had gathered there to fight after an altercation at a party in a nearby city, police said Monday.",
"No shoppers or employees of the store were harmed when Onwukaife Soloman, 18, allegedly opened fire around 4:30 a.m. Sunday in t... | [
"NEW: Police confirm shots were fired as people were gathered at the store to fight .",
"Three of the injured were in critical condition, KVUE said; the fourth was treated and released .",
"No store employees or customers were wounded .",
"Police say they have a suspect in custody ."
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"Parris Island, South Carolina (CNN) -- Charles Burns steadies himself, using the arms of his wheelchair, before pushing up into a standing position.",
"His wife, Lisa, places a firm hand under his frail arm, helping him to his feet.",
"Once upright, Charles places his hand across his heart as the band plays th... | [
"Charles Burns, 65, entered hospice care in September .",
"His dying wish was to see his son, Ryan, become a Marine .",
"Charles Burns made a 1,000-mile trek to see his son graduate on Friday ."
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"(CNN) -- The Baghdad talks over Iran's nuclear program concluded inconclusively with a decision to continue negotiating in Moscow next month.",
"How could they have ended otherwise?",
"Too much suspicion, mistrust and too many complex issues to imagine an early breakthrough.",
"At the same time, the uncertai... | [
"Aaron Miller predicts no war with Iran in 2012 .",
"Miller says no firm deal will emerge; Iran wants to be nuclear power too much .",
"Miller: The regime distrusts the U.S. and won't give up .",
"Israeli strike is still possible, he says.",
"Only big breakthrough will stop Iran's quest ."
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"Belfast, Northern Ireland (CNN) -- Violence continued early Friday in mainly Catholic districts of Northern Ireland after protests began on Thursday, the main day of the annual Protestant marching season.",
"The Police Service of Northern Ireland said \"at least 10 gunshots\" were fired at police lines in the na... | [
"NEW: More than 20 officers hurt, two people arrested after an Orange Order parade in Belfast .",
"NEW: \"I am angry we have this annual madness,\" says police chief in Belfast .",
"Pro-Irish and pro-British groups hurled objects as they staged rival demonstrations, police say .",
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"New Delhi (CNN) -- A retired gold medal-winning athlete in India is under pressure to prove she is female after her partner accused of deception and sexual assault, police said Friday.",
"Runner Pinki Pramanik has been detained on charges of fraud and cheating after allegations by Anamika Acharya, a woman claimi... | [
"Police want runner Pinki Pramanik to take a gender test .",
"She faces several accusations from a woman who says she was her live-in partner .",
"Police say that if the test concludes she is male, she could face rape charges .",
"Pramanik denies the accusations and refuses to take the gender test ."
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"(CNN) -- British sports fans who struck out twice trying to land Olympic tickets will get a third chance starting Friday.",
"Only 20,000 people will be eligible to apply for the 900,000 seats on offer in the first 31 hours.",
"These hopefuls failed to get any tickets during the first two rounds of ticket selli... | [
"London 2012 organizers to begin another batch of ticket sales on Friday .",
"A group of 20,000 people will be eligible to apply for 900,000 seats in the first 31 hours .",
"Applicants who missed out on first round will get five-day window to buy four tickets .",
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"(CNN) -- The throaty, thumping churn of the military helicopter convoy is a sound like no other.",
"It's a common sound in Washington, but less so in the skies over Chicago.",
"Barack Obama doesn't get back to his old town much these days.",
"He did last week; he returned to Illinois for slightly more than 2... | [
"Barack Obama was a state legislator whose advancement was blocked in Illinois .",
"Bob Greene recalls Obama rejected idea of staying in place, sought national office .",
"Even Obama's critics must be impressed by how he chose to aim high, Greene says .",
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"Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flew to Afghanistan early Saturday as part of a 13-day trip that will tackle some of the thorniest U.S. foreign policy issues.",
"Clinton was in Kabul on a previously unannounced visit and will meet with Afghan President Hamid Karzai.",
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"NEW: Secretary of state arrives in Afghanistan .",
"Clinton's 13-day trip will involve key Middle Eastern and Asian issues .",
"She will visit Egypt, as well as meeting Israeli and Palestinian leaders .",
"In Tokyo, she will attend a conference about Afghanistan's future ."
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"(CNN) -- As the nation enters the weekend marking the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, law enforcement authorities are deploying additional security measures and urging all Americans to be vigilant for suspicious activity.",
"Much of the beefed-up security has been in the planning well before Thursd... | [
"All Americans need to be vigilant to suspicious activity, officials say .",
"SWAT teams, bomb squads and K9 units are deployed in Washington .",
"Some toughened security will be out of the public eye, officials say .",
"\"Continue your life as normal.",
"Be vigilant,\" U.S. vice president says ."
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"(EW.com) -- \"Sparkle\" is a movie for anyone who thought that the pop melodrama of \"Dreamgirls\" wasn't over-the-top enough.",
"Set in the late '60s, it tells the story of three sisters from middle-class Detroit who form a girl group sort of like the Supremes.",
"They're astoundingly talented, they want to b... | [
"The film marks the final performance of singer Whitney Houston .",
"\"Sparkle\" mines some of the same territory as \"Dreamgirls\"\nIt uses some of the same music as the 1976 original along with R. Kelly compositions ."
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"New York (CNN) -- Ted Turner, the 72-year-old media mogul turned environmentalist and philanthropist, has decided that nuclear power may not be the answer to the world's energy woes, but it's still better than coal.",
"\"I'd rather have nuclear power than coal,\" he told an audience at the 92nd Street Y in New Y... | [
"Environmentalist says nuclear power is costly, dangerous .",
"But alternative energy not ready for prime time yet, he says .",
"U.S. government not in strong position to help, Turner says .",
"World needs to spend more on health care, U.N. funding, he says ."
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"(CNN) -- Philadelphia police arrested Carlos Figueroa-Fagot after he turned himself in to authorities who believe he is the man who tried to snatch a 10-year-old girl in Philadelphia, authorities said Thursday .",
"The 33-year-old suspect gave himself up Wednesday evening after police released surveillance video... | [
"NEW: Carlos Figueroa-Fagot is charged with a series of felony and misdemeanor counts .",
"NEW: Police credit the little brother's screams for breaking up the abduction attempt .",
"Fagot turned himself in after police released surveillance video showing the attack .",
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"New York (CNN) -- At least a dozen employees of the New York Police Department were reprimanded following an investigation into comments deemed racist that were posted online about the city's West Indian Day Parade, the NYPD reported Thursday.",
"The comments were posted on a Facebook group page last year called... | [
"The comments were posted on a Facebook group page last year called \"No More West Indian Detail\"\nIt was used by those protesting NYPD security at the West Indian Day Parade to vent their frustrations .",
"The parade is an annual event in Brooklyn that celebrates West Indian history and culture ."
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"(CNN) -- An aspiring Colorado sports reporter and the others killed or wounded in a mass shooting at a movie theater in suburban Denver should be the focus of the public's attention, rather than the suspected killer, her brother said.",
"\"The more air time these victims have the less time that man has his two s... | [
"NEW: Jessica Ghawi's brother said victims deserve the attention .",
"Mother says her daughter had a \"huge heart\"\nAspiring sports reporter was among those gunned down at a movie theater .",
"She was at a Toronto mall last month just before a deadly shooting there ."
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"Burgas, Bulgaria (CNN) -- Investigators in Bulgaria are working around the clock to identify the man suspected of killing five Israeli tourists and their bus driver in an airport suicide bombing, the country's interior minister told reporters Friday.",
"Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov said police w... | [
"Investigators in Bulgaria are seeking clues to the identity of a suicide bomber .",
"Minister: \"This is a cruel, deliberate and well-orchestrated wave of terror\"\nThe man was a foreigner who entered Bulgaria with false papers, the interior minister says .",
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"(CNN) -- After years and years of over-the-top stories attesting to the character, honor, integrity and moral fiber of the late Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno, we now know, after reading the 267-page Penn State internal report on child predator Jerry Sandusky, that Paterno was nothing more than a narci... | [
"Roland Martin: Penn State report reveals Joe Paterno as a coward .",
"He says coach's silence on Sandusky sex abuse to protect reputation makes him complicit .",
"He says while Paterno had eye on breaking coaching record, young boys were being raped .",
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"(CNN) -- Motorsport's governing body the FIA has told Red Bull to modify the floor of its controversial Formula One car ahead of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.",
"Australian Mark Webber drove the RB8 to victory at last month's Monaco Grand Prix, but rival teams questioned the legality of a hole in the car's... | [
"The FIA tells Red Bull to change the hotly-disputed floor of the team's car .",
"The RB8 has an isolated hole on its floor, which is against F1 regulations .",
"Red Bull lead the Formula One constructors' championship after six races .",
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"(CNN) -- Five children, ages 2 to 13, died when an SUV they were riding in blew a tire and crashed on a Texas highway, police said.",
"A dozen people were packed into the 2003 GMC Envoy on Monday, on the way to a family outing at Splash Kingdom water park in Canton, Texas, according to Trooper Jean Dark of the T... | [
"A dozen people packed into a GMC Envoy were on a family outing .",
"The driver lost control when the right rear tire exploded on Interstate 20, trooper says .",
"None of the children who died was wearing a seat belt, police say .",
"The driver, who was wearing his seat belt, was uninjured ."
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"(CNN) -- Venezuelan Pastor Maldonaldo was fastest in a rain hit second practice session at the German grand prix.",
"In Friday's dryer first session, McLaren's Jenson Button led teammate Lewis Hamilton at the top of the time sheets.",
"Seven-time champion Michael Schumacher had a day to forget at Hockenheim, c... | [
"Maldonado and Button fastest in two practice sessions .",
"Mercedes driver Schumacher struggles on wet track and crashes into wall .",
"Australian Mark Webber describes conditions as \"unreal\"\nChampionship leader Fernando Alonso \"pleased\" with the day ."
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"(CNN) -- The owner of the South African mine where 34 people died in a clash with police said Tuesday that it will not discipline workers who fail to return this week, reversing an ultimatum to return to duty or face being fired.",
"The announcement came a day after a government committee looking into humanitari... | [
"Owner of South African mine says it won't fire workers who fail to show up .",
"Lonmin had threated to discipline workers if they didn't report for duty .",
"34 miners were shot last week, but the situation is now calm, company says .",
"A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday ."
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"(CNN) -- Canadian aviation company Bombardier is taking a \"major bet\" on the notoriously cut-throat passenger plane market, spending around $3.5 billion to compete with well-established rivals Boeing and Airbus, its chief executive Guy Hachey says.",
"The money will be invested in Bombardier's new C Series air... | [
"Aviation company Bombardier is investing around $3.5 billion in 100 to 150-seater aircraft .",
"Canadian group will compete with well-established rivals Boeing and Airbus .",
"Ambitious plan comes against the backdrop of eurozone financial crisis .",
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"(Financial Times) -- Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff has launched a R$133bn ($65.6bn) stimulus package to spur investment in the country's creaking infrastructure and shore up ailing investor confidence in the world's second-largest emerging market economy.",
"In the first of what are expected to be a series o... | [
"Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff has launched a R$133bn ($65.6bn) stimulus package .",
"Aims to spur investment in the country's creaking infrastructure and shore up investor confidence ."
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"(CNN) -- Manchester City shrugged off a penalty miss, an injury to striker Sergio Aguero and falling 2-1 behind in the second half, to register a thrilling 3-2 opening win over Southampton Sunday in their defense of the English Premier League title.",
"Samir Nasri scored the clinching goal with 10 minutes left a... | [
"Manchester City beat Southampton 3-2 in their EPL season opener .",
"Samir Nasri grabs crucial goal in the 80th minute .",
"Chelsea make winning start with 2-0 win at Wigan .",
"New signing Eden Hazard set up both goals for the Blues ."
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"(CNN) -- A book company said Wednesday that it will release on September 11 a firsthand account of the raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.",
"Christine Ball, director of marketing and publicity for Dutton, a subsidiary of Penguin Group USA, said the book was written by a Navy SEAL under a pen name.... | [
"NEW: Although CNN has confirmed the SEAL's name, the network agreed not to publish his identity .",
"The book is due to come out September 11 .",
"The Navy SEAL author uses a pen name, the publisher says .",
"Controversial movie about the raid due out in December ."
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"TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- There's no doubt that Iran's election will be a major test for incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.",
"But many Iranian women hope the results will also shake the current status of women in the Islamic republic.",
"Zahra Rahnavard, wife of Iranian candidate Mir Hossein Moussavi, has ... | [
"Candidate's wife has broken barriers by appearing on campaign trail .",
"She vows that women's vote will count if her husband wins .",
"Most Iranian university students are women, but they are second-class citizens .",
"Cleric running for president has also promised to boost women's rights ."
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"Atlanta (CNN) -- A Georgia banker who went missing last month is being sought by federal authorities for allegedly embezzling millions of dollars from a south Georgia bank.",
"Aubrey \"Lee\" Price, 46, is charged with wire fraud, and is suspected of defrauding more than 100 investors of at least $17 million over... | [
"Aubrey \"Lee\" Price is suspected of defrauding more than 100 investors of at least $17 million .",
"Price, 46, was last spotted in Key West, Florida, in mid-June .",
"Federal investigators believe Price, who owns property abroad, may be on the run .",
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"(CNN Student News) -- May 25, 2012 .",
"Download PDF maps related to today's show: .",
"Mexico . Alaska; Japan .",
"Waterloo, New York .",
"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 wh... | [
"The daily transcript is a written version of each day's CNN Student News program .",
"Use this transcript to help students with reading comprehension and vocabulary .",
"Use the weekly Newsquiz to test your knowledge of stories you saw on CNN Student News ."
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"(CNN) -- A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Tennessee Valley Authority is liable for a coal ash spill in eastern Tennessee in which a massive mixture of toxic ash and water blanketed approximately 300 acres.",
"\"... had TVA followed its own mandatory policies, procedures, and practices, the subsurface issu... | [
"Judge says TVA failed to follow its own mandatory policies, procedures and practices .",
"Plaintiffs have three weeks to say why they should be compensated .",
"TVA says it remains committed to cleaning up the spill, protecting public health .",
"The catastrophic event occurred in December 2008 ."
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"(CNN Student News) -- May 18, 2012 .",
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"Greece . Russia & Kazakhstan .",
"New York City; Washington, D.C. 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 avai... | [
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"(CNN) -- Former Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno may have played a greater role than previously known in a decision made by university officials not to report a 2001 incident involving former coach Jerry Sandusky and a boy in a locker room shower, according to e-mails written by university officials.",
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"Penn State officials failed to report a 2001 incident involving Jerry Sandusky .",
"E-mails suggest Joe Paterno may have played a role in that decision .",
"Paterno died in January; the family attorney says Paterno never interfered with probe .",
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"(CNN) -- When Bryan Clay was growing up, it seemed very unlikely he would one day assume the mantle of \"the greatest athlete in the world.\"",
"The reigning Olympic decathlon champion spent his troubled teenage years in Hawaii \"getting into fights\" and it was only the intervention of his mother which set him ... | [
"Bryan Clay looking to win successive Olympic decathlon titles in London .",
"Clay took gold in Beijing and also won the 2005 world championships .",
"The 32-year-old American is a devout Christian and family man .",
"Clay led a troubled life as a teenager in Hawaii ."
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"Washington (CNN) -- A \"top-to-bottom\" review by the General Services Administration, the federal agency that was found to have spent lavishly on an October 2010 conference in Las Vegas, has revealed that the agency also spent more than a quarter-million dollars for a one-day awards ceremony just outside Washingt... | [
"General Services Administration under fire for previous spending revelations .",
"Review says GSA spent thousands on 2010 awards ceremony .",
"Source: Bill includes $20,000 on drumsticks for interactive drumming experience .",
"Agency's new management says such spending is now banned ."
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"(CNN) -- Hospitals across the Denver metropolitan area treated dozens of people, many of them critically wounded, in the aftermath of Friday's mass shooting at a movie theater.",
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"A gunman went on a killing spree at a movie theater showing \"The Dark Knight Rises\"\nGene Seymour: The movie absorbs attention while we feel pain for the real-life victims .",
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"The recovered evidence suggests the sunken plane was not Dunbar's ."
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"Hong Kong (CNN) -- In just a few days, a politician largely unknown outside the U.S. has earned the dubious reputation on the world stage as the \"rape-gaffe congressman.\"",
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"Todd Akin's comments on \"legitimate\" rape have reverberated worldwide .",
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"\"But I repeat myself.\" And Will Rogers once remarked, \"I'm not a member of any organized political party -- I am a Democrat.\"",
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"(CNN) -- Montpellier's France international striker Olivier Giroud has agreed to join English Premier League club Arsenal.",
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"Chambery-born forward scored 21 goals in 36 league games for Montpellier last season .",
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"\"i haven't spoken with her in a ... | [
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"\"i haven't spoken with her in a week i want her home now,\" Paris tweets .",
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"A nonprofit group says at least 20 journalists have died in Syria during the conflict .",
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"Geneva (CNN) -- Last week United States senators expressed dismay and outrage to learn that the uniforms for American Olympians were produced in China.",
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"He talks about the difficulty drawing a line between his personal and professional lives and how he responds to aggressive clients.",
"\"Some clients, mostly the ones that are on drugs ... | [
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"Magnotta is the prime suspect in a grisly Montreal murder .",
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"A manifesto purportedly by him details his anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant philosophy .",
"The head of a conservative party says she is horrified that this man is a former member .",
"Photos show the Norwegian with blond hair, bl... | [
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"(CNN) -- Togo international striker Emmanuel Adebayor completed his transfer from English Premier League champions Manchester City to Tottenham Hotspur Tuesday.",
"Adebayor spent last season on loan at the London club, finishing their top scorer with 18 goals in 37 appearances.",
"The 28-year-old was expected ... | [
"Emmanuel Adebayor transfers from Manchester City to Tottenham Hotspur .",
"Togo star played for Tottenham on loan last season .",
"Alexander Buttner moves to Manchester United from Vitesse Arnhem .",
"Defender Sebastien Bassong leaves Tottenham for Norwich ."
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"(CNN) -- Toy manufacturer LEGO, famous for its small plastic stackable bricks, is not allowed to register one of them as its trademark, the European Court of Justice has ruled.",
"The Danish company was granted a trademark for a three-dimensional image of a red eight-stud brick in 1999, for use throughout the Eu... | [
"LEGO may not trademark its iconic plastic brick .",
"Canadian toy maker Mega Brands said it violated trademark laws ."
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"(EW.com) -- Neil Patrick Harris and the rest of the killer gang of presidential assassins will reunite for one night only to reprise their roles from the 2004 Tony Award-winning production of \"Assassins.\"",
"The December 3 performance will benefit Roundabout Theatre Company's musical program.",
"Stephen Sond... | [
"Neil Patrick Harris will reprise his role in the Tony Award-winning production of \"Assassins\"\nThe whole gang of presidential assassins will reunite for the December 3 performance .",
"The show will take place at Studio 54 -- where the revival opened on Broadway in 2004 ."
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"Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN) -- For many it's the adrenaline, the thrill of scaling buildings to scrawl their gang's signature in huge black letters from the highest point possible.",
"For some, it's also political -- a way to leave their mark on a city they feel has turned its back on them.",
"They are Sao Paulo's... | [
"Art and law breaking is part of the same recipe for Brazilian street artists .",
"Pixadores or taggers scale Sao Paulo's tallest buildings to get their message across .",
"Pixadore Cripta Djan says the art must have 'transgression' -- often a broken law .",
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"(CNN) -- India is looking to Pakistan for answers after online threats and text messages sparked mass panic among migrant workers and students who hail from the country's northeast.",
"Indian Home Minister Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde said in a statement issued Monday that \"elements based in Pakistan\" had used soc... | [
"Indian minister blames \"elements in Pakistan\" for circulating false stories .",
"Government blocks 245 web pages for hosting harmful content .",
"Threatening texts, rumors prompted thousands to flee several Indian cities ."
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