Hong Kong Residents Defy Officials' Call to End Protests
HONG KONG - A wave of protest in Hong Kong extended into the working week on Monday as thousands of residents defied a government call to abandon street blockades across the city, students boycotted classes and the city's influential bar association ...
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Suspect arrested in connection with disappearance of Arkansas real estate agent
Authorities have arrested a man wanted in connection with an Arkansas real estate agent who has been missing since last week. ADVERTISEMENT.
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US troops to stay in Afghanistan after historic transfer of power
Afghanistan's new government plans to sign a strategic agreement Tuesday with the United States that would allow for approximately 10,000 U.S.
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George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's Italian Wedding Weekend: Everything ...
When George Clooney, a man once mythicized to forever be a bachelor, finally says "I do," you better believe there's going to be fanfare!
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Starting Monday, Gross Trades Against Gross. Should Be Fun for Pimco
Imagine Bill Belichick gets hired away by the New England Patriots' opponents at halftime and returns for the third quarter on the other side of the field with every possible wrinkle in his former team's playbook, and you get a rough sense of what it's going to be ...
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CDC: Respiratory illnesses up to 277 confirmed cases in 40 states
The number of confirmed cases of an uncommon respiratory illness has increased to 277 in 40 states and the District of Columbia, affecting mostly children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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ISIS militants just 1 mile from Baghdad as fierce fighting reported near Iraqi capital
The flood of Islamic State militants has reached Baghdad's doors, reportedly just one mile from the Iraqi capital despite intense fighting and airstrikes to the west.
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Spain Asks Court to Declare Catalonia Independence Vote Illegal
MADRID - Spain's government moved to block a planned independence referendum in its Catalonia region by asking the constitutional court on Monday to declare the vote illegal.
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Poisonous Conditions on Japanese Volcano Force Rescue Workers to Retreat
Mount Ontake in central Japan continued to spew smoke and ash two days after it erupted. Credit Kyodo/Reuters. Continue reading the main story.
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Welfare Freeze: Who Would Be Hit?
Cutting welfare goes down well with voters. But it is notoriously difficult to achieve meaningful savings without hurting the very people you are looking to support and encourage.
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Want to use SC coal order to clean up shop: Narendra Modi to CEOs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a breakfast meeting with CEOs in New York, US on Monday. (Source: PTI Photo). Press Trust of India | New York | Posted: September 29, 2014 6:24 pm | Updated: September 29, 2014 9:41 pm.
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Skydivers who died in tandem jump identified
BARNSTABLE, Mass. (AP) - The two skydivers killed after they crashed into a building during a tandem jump on Cape Cod appeared to be having problems as they descended, police said.
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Ferguson charging high price for Michael Brown case files
Sept. 24, 2014: Several hundred people pack a room on the St. Louis Community College Florissant Valley campus during a meeting held by the Department of Justice to talk about the agency's investigation of the Ferguson police department (AP).
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Suspect In Hannah Graham Disappearance Tied To 2009 Murder, Police Say
A forensic connection has been made between the disappearance of University of Virginia student Hannah Graham and the 2009 murder of a student in Charlottesville.
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Caught in the act? Videos of police can mislead
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) - A man walks through Wal-Mart, holding something to his ear as he passes a gun case. He leans toward a shelf and steps back into view, now holding a long, dark object - a gun?
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Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Likely to Land in Term's Finale
Supreme court justices often say that decisions are issued as soon as the opinions are ready. Credit Stephen Crowley/The New York Times.
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Bagel Maker Einstein Noah Sold to German Firm for $374 Million
Photo. Credit Einstein Brothers Bagels. On today's menu: bagels, with a Wall Street buyout. The Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, whose bagel shops include Einstein Brothers Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels and Manhattan Bagel, said on Monday that it ...
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American Apparel names outsider as interim CEO, hires new finance head
American Apparel Inc., trying to move beyond a summer of upheaval, named a turnaround expert as its as its interim CEO and a former Nike executive as chief financial officer.
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ATM fees can ding Metro Detroit consumers nearly $4.50 a pop
Detroit as well as consumers nationally aren't imagining it when they think they're paying a lot more for certain ATM fees.
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Report: Gambling Industry Paid out $38B in Taxes
The gambling industry nationwide paid out a jackpot-worthy $38 billion in federal, state and local taxes in 2013, according to a report from the American Gaming Association.
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27 new billionaires in richest Americans list
On average, the people on Forbes' American billionaire list released Monday have a net worth of $5.7 billion, up from $5 billion last year.
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