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Most every day is Flag Day for Philly seamstresses

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Move over, Betsy Ross. There's a new generation of flag makers in Philadelphia....
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India steel plant blast kills 11

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
A massive explosion at a government-owned steel plant in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has killed at least 11 people, police say.
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Guatemalan faces US extradition

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
A Guatemalan court approves the extradition to the US of Horst Overdick, accused of being a key link with the Mexico's Zetas drug gang.
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Man shot dead in double shooting

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
A man is killed and another is critically ill in hospital after a double shooting in Liverpool.
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VIDEO: Battle rages against US wildfires

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
Hundreds of firefighters have joined efforts to tackle two of the biggest wildfires ever seen in the US states of Colorado and New Mexico.
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£1.6m lodge waste of public money

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
Public money was wasted by the Welsh government in a failed plan to turn a former hotel it bought for £1.6m into a community and martial arts centre, says a scathing watchdog's report.
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Cougars on rebound in US Midwest

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
The American mountain lion or cougar is re-populating parts of the US, raising questions about its relationship with humans, scientists say.
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Stanford to learn sentence for role in $7B swindle

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
HOUSTON (AP) -- If federal prosecutors have their way, former jet-setting Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford could receive a prison sentence that spans two centuries for bilking investors out of more than $7 billion over two decades in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history....
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Stanford to learn sentence for role in $7B swindle

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
HOUSTON (AP) -- If federal prosecutors have their way, former jet-setting Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford could receive a prison sentence that spans two centuries for bilking investors out of more than $7 billion over two decades in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history....
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Stanford to learn sentence for role in $7B swindle

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
HOUSTON (AP) -- If federal prosecutors have their way, former jet-setting Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford could receive a prison sentence that spans two centuries for bilking investors out of more than $7 billion over two decades in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history....
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Nokia to cut another 10,000 jobs

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
Nokia cuts another 10,000 jobs and warns that second-quarter losses from its mobile phone business will be larger than expected.
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Tribe quiet as ND voters scrap Fighting Sioux name

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
STANDING ROCK INDIAN RESERVATION, N.D. (AP) -- As North Dakota residents resoundingly decided to scrap their flagship university's Fighting Sioux nickname, the response was far murkier in Sioux County - home to a tribe that had gone decades without staking a clear position on the divisive question....
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Tribe quiet as ND voters scrap Fighting Sioux name

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
STANDING ROCK INDIAN RESERVATION, N.D. (AP) -- As North Dakota residents resoundingly decided to scrap their flagship university's Fighting Sioux nickname, the response was far murkier in Sioux County - home to a tribe that had gone decades without staking a clear position on the divisive question....
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Paralyzed student walks for diploma

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
A paralyzed high school student fulfills his promise to walk across the stage at graduation. KGTV reports.
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Spain borrowing costs at new high

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
Spain's borrowing costs reach a new euro-era record, with 10-year bond yields hitting 7% - a level many analysts believe is unsustainable.
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Westlife singer declared bankrupt

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
Westlife singer Shane Filan is declared bankrupt in the UK after his Irish property development company got into difficulties.
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Parole hearing delayed for Manson family member

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A parole hearing for former Charles Manson follower Bruce Davis was postponed at the last minute Wednesday after the inmate reported he was feeling ill....
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In search for cash, Obama's keeps an A-list cast

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It will be Sarah Jessica Parker's house, but President Barack Obama's show. You could call it "Checks and the City."...
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In search for cash, Obama's keeps an A-list cast

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It will be Sarah Jessica Parker's house, but President Barack Obama's show. You could call it "Checks and the City."...

In search for cash, Obama's keeps an A-list cast

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-08 20:43
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It will be Sarah Jessica Parker's house, but President Barack Obama's show. You could call it "Checks and the City."...
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