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Blind Chinese Activist Chen Arrives In New York
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng arrived in the United States on Saturday and declared "equality and justice have no boundaries" after China let him leave a Beijing hospital to quell a sensitive diplomatic rift between the...Tags: Social Issues, Camp David, Health, Human Rights, Manhattan (New York City)
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Rangers 3, Devils 0
ReutersNEWARK, N.J. -- The New Jersey Devils outplayed the New York Rangers in every aspect of the game in Game 3 of their fiercely intense Eastern Conference final series Saturday afternoon. The Devils owned more of the open ice, had more shots on goal and...Tags: Brad Richards, Peter Harrold, Ilya Kovalchuk, Henrik Tallinder, Adam Henrique
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Kennedy Clan, Celebrities Attend Mary Kennedy's Funeral
ReutersBEDFORD, New York (Reuters) - Mary Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. who died in an apparent suicide earlier this week, was recalled Saturday as an "angel" who was ultimately overwhelmed by a lengthy fight with depression. Those...Tags: Suicide, Culture, Robert F. Kennedy, The New York Times, Dan Aykroyd
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Former NFL Lineman: At Least 50% Of Players Use Marijuana
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Former NFL lineman: At least 50 percent of players use marijuana Former NFL offensive lineman Lomas Brown, an ESPN analyst, believes more than half of NFL players smoke marijuana. Brown made his claim to the Detroit News on Friday....Tags: Sports, National Football League, Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Lomas Brown
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JPMorgan $2 Billion Loss Hits Shares, Credit, Image
ReutersNEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co lost $15 billion in market value and a notch in its credit ratings on Friday while a chorus of regulators and politicians reacted to its surprise $2 billion trading loss by demanding stiffer oversight for...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mary Schapiro, Ratings, Finance, Financial Markets
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Body Found At Churchill Downs Hours After Kentucky Derby
(Reuters) - Police opened a homicide investigation in Louisville, Kentucky, on Sunday after a man's body was found in a barn behind Churchill Downs, just hours after the Kentucky Derby was run at the track. Police spokeswoman Alicia Smiley said...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Churchill Downs
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Socialist Hollande Ousts Sarkozy As French Leader
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Socialist Francois Hollande swept to victory in France's presidential election on Sunday in a swing to the left at the heart of Europe that could start a pushback against German-led austerity. Hollande beat conservative incumbentNicolas...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Public Finance, Ratings, Market and Exchange, Finance
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Trayvon Martin's Mother In Bloomberg Gun Control Video
Chicago Tribune reporter(Reuters) - The mother of Florida shooting victim Trayvon Martin appears in a Mother's Day gun control video produced by an advocacy group led by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Martin, 17, was shot and killed on the night of February 26 in the central...Tags: George Zimmerman, Jeb Bush, Chicago Tribune, Trayvon Martin, Personal Weapon Control
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U.S. Drone Strikes Kill 10 Suspected Militants In Yemen
ReutersADEN (Reuters) - Two apparent U.S. drone attacks killed at least 10 suspected al Qaeda-linked militants in Yemen on Saturday, while Yemeni government forces killed 15 others in a new offensive against insurgents, local and military officials said. U.S....Tags: Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Strikes, Arabian Peninsula, Armed Forces
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Weary Warriors Favor Obama
ReutersCOLUMBIA, S.C.(Reuters) - Mack McDowell likes to spend time at the local knife and gun show "drooling over firearms," as he puts it. Retired after 30 years in the U.S. Army, he has lined his study with books on war, framed battalion patches from his tours...Tags: U.S. Army, Rick Santorum, Baptist, Public Finance, Newt Gingrich
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JPMorgan Executives Expected To Leave Over Loss: Sources
Reuters(Reuters) - Three executives involved with the failed hedging strategy that has left JPMorgan Chase & Co with a $2 billion trading loss and a tarnished reputation are expected to leave the bank this week, sources close to the matter said on Sunday. The...Tags: Television Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Tampa
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Connecticut Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Bill
ReutersHARTFORD, Conn. (Reuters) - The Connecticut Senate passed a bill on Saturday legalizing marijuana use for medical purposes with tight restrictions aimed at avoiding problems that have plagued some of the 16 other states where pot is now legal. After...Tags: Glaucoma, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Dannel P. Malloy , Health
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