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Five women killed in shopping center The officers found the victims inside a Lane Bryant clothing store after receiving an emergency call. A suspect had fled the scene
| Feb.15 |
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Adventurer Fossett declared dead Millionaire businessman and adventurer, been missing for five months, has been declared legally dead by a court
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| Aug.22 |
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Senator Joe Biden is Obama's choice  US Democratic presidential hopeful is set to reveal his vice-presidential running mate ahead of a rally. Biden, 65, is chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a respected voice on international affairs. He emerged as a stron... | |
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| Oct.24 |
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Mother, brother of actress Hudson killed The mother and the brother of actress and singer Jennifer Hudson are murdered
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| Nov.4 |
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Barack Obama wins presidential election As polls closed on the West coast, the senator was projected to receive enough electoral votes to pass the 270-vote threshold
Obama is projected to win California, Washington, Oregon, Hawaii and Virginia. Democratic Senator says 'change has come to America', after being elected the first black president of the United States
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| Dec.1 |
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Clinton named secretary of state US President-elect Barack Obama has nominated his former rival Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state. Defence Secretary, Robert Gates will remain in his job. Retired General James Jones was nominated as National Security Adviser; Eric ... | |
| Dec.9 |
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Illinois governor seized in probe Rod Blagojevich has been arrested by federal agents and charged with conspiring to get benefits through his authority to appoint a senator | |
| Dec.19 |
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Accused governor to fight charges Scandal-hit Illinois Governor Blagojevich has told reporters he is innocent of any crime and will not be resigning his position | |
| Dec.30 |
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Obama rejects Senate replacement Barack Obama says Democratic senators should reject the man proposed by Illinois Governor Blagojevich to replace Obama in the US Senate
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