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Categories: Foreign News
Iran claims it hanged CIA, Mossad spies
Two men who the Iranian government said worked as spies for Israel and the United States were hanged Sunday morning, according to Iranian state news outlet Press TV.
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When May 19 became day of darkness
On today's date in 1780, midday turned into midnight in New England, spreading panic. Bob Greene asks if we would be as frightened today, even knowing the cause of the darkness?
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Student: Everyone loved her
CNN's Poppy Harlow has the latest on the Hofstra student that may have been mistakenly shot by police.
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Hero cop charged with rape
A former "top cop," who had the honor of sitting next to first lady Michelle Obama during a televised presidential speech four years ago, is facing rape allegations.
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Opposition: Airstrikes hit rebel-held city
Syrian government forces launched airstrikes Sunday on the rebel-held city of Qusayr in Homs province, the opposition said.
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Achebe, not father of African literature — Soyinka
As celebrated author, Chinua Achebe's final burial rites hold this week, Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka in this interview with Sahara reporters paid tribute to the famous author but says he(Achebe) is not the father of African literature.
Categories: Local News
IGBO LEADERS TO JONATHAN: What we want from you!
Political leaders of the South-East, Saturday, listed the demands of the geo-political zone from the Federal Government to include the Second Niger Bridge, due attention to roads and solution to ecological problems.
Categories: Local News
Man battles to keep motherless twins alive after 13 yrs of wrongful imprisonment
With tears dripping down his cheeks, Oluwarotimi Sikiru looked lost. He knelt down as if addressing some audience. “I am appealing to good spirited Nigerians to come to my aid. My suffering has been compounded since going to prison for an offence I did not commit,” Sikiru said. Sikiru was in jail for 13 years as prisoner awaiting trial until February 14, 2003 on trumped-up robbery charge. He remarried after his release as his wife abandoned him during his years in jail.
Categories: Local News
Car plows into parade crowd in Va.
A 1997 Cadillac plowed into a parade crowd in Virginia, injuring dozens of spectators and leaving others pinned underneath the car.
Categories: Foreign News
Denmark wins Eurovision Song Contest
Emmelie de Forest carried Denmark to triumph early Sunday in the Eurovision Song Contest, an annual musical spectacle known for its combination of over-the-top costumes, kitsch pop songs and international rivalries.
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Winning Powerball numbers are...
The million-dollar questions have been answered. What are the Powerball numbers, and have any winning tickets been sold?
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Police: New York student killed by cop's bullet
An intruder wearing a mask invaded Andrea Rebello's home and put a gun to her head. A roommate slipped away and called for help. But after Nassau County police arrived things went terribly wrong. FULL STORY
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'Fractured' track to be analyzed
They've ruled out foul play are now investigators are trying to determine if a broken rail caused Friday's rush-hour collision of two trains in Bridgeport, Connecticut, that injured more than 70 people. FULL STORY
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Crying Beckham says bye
With tears streaming down his face, David Beckham said his final farewell as a professional footballer Saturday.
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Dr. Gupta gets mashed up by Ellen
Ellen DeGeneres pokes fun at Dr. Sanjay Gupta after he was ranked ahead of her in a Reader's Digest poll.
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Plane makes belly landing in N.J.
A U.S. Airways plane touched down without landing gear at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey early Saturday morning.
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Oxbow wins Preakness
Oxbow, a longshot ridden by Gary Stevens, won the 138th running of the Preakness Stakes today. Kentucky Derby winner Orb came in fourth, ending a shot at the Triple Crown. FULL STORY
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New York slaying considered hate crime
Police are investigating the slaying of a 32-year-old man in the Greenwich Village neighborhood early Saturday as a hate crime because the gunman made multiple anti-gay comments, they said.
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