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Superman comic worth $100,000 found in walls of abandoned house
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesHere's something that might make you wish you had X-ray vision. A Minnesota man found a rare copy of “Action […]... -
Taliban attack international compound in Afghan capital
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants launched a large-scale attack involving the United Nations in the center of the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, sparking a five-hour battle with security forces. A plume of smoke hung over Kabul after the attack was...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Wars and Interventions, International Organizations, Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, CNBC (tv network), Microsoft Corporation, Julia Gillard, Pakistan
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Atypical meth lab manufacturer draws 4-year minimum
South Bend TribuneCASSOPOLIS -- Edwardsburg resident Scott Blaisdell is a Marine Corps veteran, a well-liked machinist who never misses work and, as his attorney Daniel Grow pointed out in Cass County Circuit Court, someone who doesn't fit the mold of a typical meth lab...Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Large blast heard in centre of Afghan capital
ReutersKABUL, May 24 (Reuters) - A large blast was heard in the centre of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday with a Reuters witness hearing heavy shooting directly afterwards. The explosion occurred at about 4 p.m. (11:30 GMT) in the downtown district of...Tags: Explosions
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Turkey builds wall at Syria border crossing after bombs
ReutersANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey is constructing 2.5-km-long (1.5 mile) twin walls at a border crossing with Syria to increase security at the frontier following three deadly bombings this year. The concrete walls will be built on either side of the road...Tags: Ankara (Turkey), Bashar Assad, Turkey, Explosions
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Indies Fight for a Foothold in Season of Caped, Masked Superheroes
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Summer is the busiest time of year at the multiplexes, with the major studios throwing wannabe blockbusters at every open date and big-budget sequels gobbling up all available screens. For indie films, it's the perfect time of...Tags: The Hangover (movie), Film Festivals, Cannes Film Festival, Entertainment, Sam Rockwell
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Row between U.S. agencies over Texas plant explosion deepens
Reuters(Reuters) - A dispute between government agencies over the investigation into the deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant intensified on Thursday when the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives hit back after being criticized by the U.S....Tags: Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Police Investigations, Prosecution, National Transportation Safety Board, Kennedy Airport
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Special Report: Poor planning left Texas firefighters unprepared
ReutersWEST, Texas (Reuters) - The fertilizer-plant explosion that killed 14 and injured about 200 others in Texas last month highlights the failings of a U.S. federal law intended to save lives during chemical accidents, a Reuters investigation has found....Tags: Chemical Industry, Robin Williams, Fertilizer, U.S. Congress, Science and Technology
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Recall alert: Avon microwave popcorn maker poses burn, fire hazards
Avon has recalled about 54,700 microwave popcorn makers because of burn and fire hazards. When cooked too long, the popcorn can overheat in this popcorn maker and ignite. The containers are item number 474-105 in Avon’s brochures and website....
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A drink for every woman in Chicago
For RedEyeSummertime in Chicago means the bars will be as packed as ever with young singles looking to mingle and tingle. The women of this city are as distinct as the neighborhoods that produce them, and it's important for every guy to know his environment....Tags: Allergies, Wrigleyville, Explosions
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Iran seeks to speed up nuclear activity, capacity unclear
Reuters* Iran installing advanced centrifuges - IAEA * New machines could enrich uranium faster * Launch date, efficiency unclear, experts say By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, May 23 (Reuters) - Iran is trying to accelerate its uranium enrichment programme, a U.N....Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, International Organizations, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Weapons
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