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05/06/2013Tamerlan Tsarnaev's Body Will Not Be Buried in Cambridge, Says City Manager
The body of Boston terrorist Tamerlan Tsarnaev may have been recently claimed, but finding a final resting place for the man responsible for killing three people and injuring over 200 is an ongoing problem.
- 05/06/2013
Pit Bull Saves Woman From House Fire, Praised as a Hero
A New York woman's dog is being hailed a hero after it began barking when a fire broke out in her Long Island home Friday. The barking alerted her to the danger and allowed her to escape.
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05/06/2013Cleveland Volcano Eruption Not Dangerous for Commercial Flights, Say Scientists
Air traffic traversing the northern pacific may be affected by the recent explosion of Alaska's Mount Cleveland, which sent a huge ash plume thousands of feet into the atmosphere.
Tags Science - 05/03/2013
Solar-Powered Plane Takes Off on Cross-Country Journey, Highlights Clean Energy
The first ever solar-powered plane to attempt to fly across the country took off from an airport in the San Francisco Bay area on Friday.
Tags Technology - 05/03/2013
Corked Mickey Mantle Bat to Be Auctioned; First of Its Kind
A corked bat that baseball legend and Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle used is set to go up for auction and is a rare piece of baseball memorabilia, given that corked bats have long been banned in the sport.
Tags Sports - 05/03/2013
Cop Fired 8 Times, Still Loves Being a Police Officer
A police officer with the Opa-Locka Police Department in Florida is making the case that he did not violate police procedure when he left an assault rifle with a friend while he was on sick leave.
- 05/03/2013
Tsarnaev's Wife Refuses to Talk to Feds, Lawyer Says She's Still in Mourning
Reports are indicating that Tamerlan Tsarnaev's wife is not yet ready to talk with federal investigators regarding what she knew about her husband's intentions and actions leading up to the Boston bombing.
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05/03/2013US Demands Release of Kenneth Bae, American Sentenced to 15 Years in North Korean Prison
The Obama administration, along with many humanitarian and human rights organizations, is calling for the immediate release of Kenneth Bae, an American citizen who was sentenced to 15 years hard labor for alleged actions that were deemed a threat to the North Korean government.
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05/03/2013Disney Pulls Out of Bangladesh; Official Blames Western Retailers for Poor Working Conditions
In the days since the horrific garment factory collapse in Bangladesh, fingers have been pointing to the unsafe working conditions factory owners in the country subject their workers to. However, a leading trade group says that the blame lies squarely on western retailers, who insist on cutting costs.
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05/02/2013Author James R. White on What the Qur'an Gets Wrong About Christians
James R. White recently finished a new book entitled, "What Every Christian Needs to Know About the Qur'an," where he sets forth an honest account and fair reading of the Islamic holy book. He also details what Islam teaches about Christianity as he focuses on the misrepresentations of Christian doctrine.
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05/02/2013Final Piece of Spire for One World Trade Center Hoisted Thursday
On a crystal clear Thursday in New York, eerily similar to that day exactly 4,248 days after the Twin Towers fell, the last spire draped in the American flag was hoisted to the top of One World Trade cente,r completing a structure that arose from the ashes and memories of those lost.
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05/02/2013HIV Cure Possible 'Within Months' After Human Trials Begin, Says Danish Researcher
There is new hope in the push to find a cure for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Danish researchers began clinical trials using a new technique that breaks the virus free from human DNA and allows the body's immune system to attack it.
- 05/02/2013
Kenneth Bae, Christian Tour Operator, Imprisoned in North Korea, Sentenced to 15 Years Hard Labor
Kenneth Bae, a Korean-American who has been in a North Korean prison for more than six months, was sentenced to 15 years hard labor for "hostile acts" that were seen as an attempt to overthrow the government, North Korean media said Thursday.
Tags Persecution - 05/02/2013
Mountain Dew Online Ad Pulled, Called 'Most Racist Commercial in History' (VIDEO)
PepsiCo, the maker of Mountain Dew, revealed Wednesday that it had removed a new commercial for the popular carbonated beverage. The company received tremendous criticism for perpetuating racial stereotypes and minimizing the serious nature of violence against women.
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05/01/2013Soldiers Could Face Court Martial for Discussing Faith, Says Pentagon
The Pentagon released a statement that detailed that soldiers could be prosecuted for promoting their faith. Even discussing their faith in general could be considered an offence warranting a court martial.
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