All Stories from January 28, 2013 (Change date)
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Russia tries whistleblower, despite his deathJan 28, 2013 7:09 am - MOSCOW — Russia is preparing to put lawyer Sergei Magnitsky on trial, even though he died in 2009, in the latest twist in a case that has become a byword for rampant Rus...
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Nazi Goebbels' step-grandchildren hidden German billionairesJan 28, 2013 7:00 am - In the spring of 1945, Harald Quandt, a 23-year-old officer in the German Luftwaffe, was being held as a prisoner of war by Allied forces in the Libyan port city of Beng...
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Caterpillar 4Q earnings fall by halfJan 28, 2013 7:00 am - Caterpillar's fourth-quarter net income fell by half after it took a big charge for a deal in China that went bad, and because of slower growth in China and economic unc...
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Once common, rate of hysterecomies decliningJan 28, 2013 6:57 am - Not until after the surgery did Sandra Nauer realize how sick she’d been. “Oh, my gosh, I had no idea I was in such bad shape,” said Nauer, 44, of Galt, Calif. After yea...
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Al-Qaida-linked group claims deadly Syria blastJan 28, 2013 6:54 am - BEIRUT — An al-Qaida-linked group fighting alongside Syrian rebels claimed responsibility Monday for a suicide car bombing that reportedly killed dozens of President Bas...
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Egypt: Opposition rejects president’s dialogueJan 28, 2013 6:37 am - CAIRO — Egypt’s main opposition coalition has rejected the Islamist president’s call for dialogue to resolve the country’s political crisis, unless their conditions are ...
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SW Indiana township tests aid applicants for drugsJan 28, 2013 6:17 am - MOUNT VERNON, Ind. — A southwestern Indiana township has begun giving drug tests to applicants for emergency assistance and denying aid for positive results. Black Towns...
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Arrests made in Brazil fire as funerals beginJan 28, 2013 6:16 am - SANTA MARIA, Brazil — Brazilian police say they’ve made three arrests and are seeking a fourth person in connection with a nightclub fire that killed more than 230 peopl...
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2 rescued after small plane crash on Hudson RiverJan 28, 2013 6:15 am - YONKERS, N.Y. — Two people were rescued Sunday when their single-engine plane crashed and sank into the icy Hudson River off Yonkers, authorities said. The small plane w...
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Team Days bring kids togetherJan 28, 2013 6:14 am - ILLIOPOLIS, — Like nearly all other school districts in the state, Sangamon Valley is feeling the pinch of shortfalls in funding, so when the art teacher at Illiopolis E...