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Obama remembers what Fort Hood victims left behind
AP via Yahoo! News - 8 minutes agoStepping for the first time into the role of national consoler, President Barack Obama is honoring the 13 people slain in a shooting rampage by remembering what they left behind, offering personal stories about the lives they touched and the service they provided to their country.
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Ex-astronaut gets 1-year probation in attack
AP via Yahoo! News - 8 minutes agoA former astronaut has been sentenced to one-year probation after pleading guilty to attacking a romantic rival.
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Review: Police did not cause Celtic fan's death
AP via Yahoo! News - 15 minutes agoAn independent investigation of the death of a Boston Celtics fan who stopped breathing while in police custody found that officers acted "reasonably" and did not contribute to the man's death, but also concluded that police made mistakes at the arrest scene that led to confusion, officials said Tuesday.
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Marine reservist accused of attacking Greek priest
AP via Yahoo! News - 20 minutes agoA Marine reservist was charged with attacking a Greek Orthodox priest he mistook for a terrorist.
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Ex-astronaut pleads guilty in attack on rival
AP via Yahoo! News - 22 minutes agoA former astronaut pleaded guilty Tuesday to attacking a romantic rival in an airport parking lot after driving 1,000 miles from Houston to Orlando to confront her.
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Suicide car bomb kills 24 in northwest Pakistan
AP via Yahoo! News - 27 minutes agoA suicide car bomber attacked a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 24 people and illustrating militants' growing willingness to target civilians in their war against the government.
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Allies Uncover Vast Cache of Bomb Material in Afghanistan
New York Times - 28 minutes agoAfghan police and American soldiers discovered a half-million pounds of ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer that is used in most of Afghanistan’s homemade bombs.
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Powder Sent to 3 U.N. Foreign Missions
New York Times - 31 minutes agoA white powder was mailed to three United Nations foreign missions in Manhattan office buildings on Monday, but no one was harmed by it, the police said.
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Japan police arrest suspect in slain Briton case
AP via Yahoo! News - 31 minutes agoJapanese police said Tuesday that they arrested the main suspect in the slaying of a British teacher whose body was found taped up and half-buried in a sand-filled bathtub, ending a more than two-year manhunt.
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Gunman at Upstate N.Y. school surrenders to police
USA Today - 37 minutes agoA former student held a school administrator hostage for more than an hour Tuesday morning, then surrendered to police without firing a shot, officials said.
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Katt Williams released, facing burglary charge
CNN - 42 minutes agoComedian Katt Williams was released from jail on $40,000 bond after being arrested and accused of breaking into a rural Georgia home with a crowbar.
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Seton Hall basketball player charged with DWI
AP via Yahoo! News - 42 minutes agoPolice say Seton Hall University basketball player Keon Lawrence has been charged with driving while intoxicated and driving with a suspended license.
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Pakistani Islamists attack civilians for 3rd day, killing 24
McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News - 48 minutes agoISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 24 people were killed Tuesday in the third bomb blast in as many days in Pakistan's militancy-plagued northwest, as extremists continue to wreak revenge for a U.S.-backed offensive against Taliban guerrillas.
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New evidence delays verdict in German court stabbing case
CNN - 52 minutes agoThe verdict in the trial of a German man accused of stabbing to death a pregnant Muslim woman in a courtroom has been postponed because of new evidence, a spokesman for the Dresden state court told CNN Tuesday.
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Suspect arrested over Japan bath of sand murder
CNN - 59 minutes agoJapanese police said Tuesday they had arrested a suspect in the death of a young British woman who was found dead in a bath of sand two years ago.
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