All Stories from January 14, 2013 (Change date)
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No easy exit for French fighting terror in MaliJan 14, 2013 6:45 am - PARIS — France, breaking its own rules with a surprise military intervention in Mali, raises the specter of an African quagmire in a new theater of the West’s war on ter...
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Court denies Berlusconi bid to halt sex trialJan 14, 2013 6:44 am - MILAN — A Milan court has rejected a bid by former Premier Silvio Berlusconi to halt his pay-for-sex trial because of Italy’s general election campaign. The judges delib...
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Oil rises near $94 on China, US recovery hopesJan 14, 2013 6:37 am - BANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices rose to near $94 on Monday, supported by signs of economic recovery in the U.S. and China. Benchmark oil for February delivery was up 33 cents ...
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Trial of priest, ex-teacher to begin in PhillyJan 14, 2013 6:25 am - PHILADELPHIA — A trial is expected to begin Monday for a Roman Catholic priest and a former Catholic schoolteacher accused of raping an altar boy. It’s the second trial ...
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2 whales wash up on separate N.Y. beachesJan 14, 2013 6:25 am - EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — Marine officials say two whales washed up on New York’s Long Island just hours apart. One was dead and the other was later euthanized. Newsday s...
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Vote set to name Conn. school for slain teacherJan 14, 2013 6:24 am - STRATFORD, Conn. — A proposal to name a school after a teacher killed in the Newtown, Conn., school shootings is set to go before a town council. Stratford Mayor John Ha...
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‘A Beautiful Mind’ author sues Columbia UniversityJan 14, 2013 6:22 am - NEW YORK — The Columbia University professor who wrote “A Beautiful Mind” has filed suit against the school over almost $1 million that she says she’s owed. According to...
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Weekend bird strikes force 2 jets to return to JFKJan 14, 2013 6:21 am - NEW YORK — Authorities say bird strikes forced two planes to return to New York’s Kennedy Airport shortly after takeoff over the weekend. A JetBlue flight bound for the ...
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New operator for Libertyville golf course will replace greens and tees with a synthetic surfaceJan 14, 2013 6:00 am - After more than 30 years operating a 9-hole golf course through its parks department, Libertyville officials have decided to cut their losses in an arrangement that will...
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Valpak coupons now offered in some vehiclesJan 14, 2013 5:54 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The company that sends you blue envelopes stuffed with coupons also wants you to save money while you’re driving. Valpak has partnered with Roximi...