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Guinness recognizes surfer for riding 78-foot wave

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
HONOLULU (AP) -- Dude, that was the gnarliest wave ever. Guinness World Records says so....
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Baseball's Roger Clemens acquitted of all charges

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Roger Clemens was acquitted Monday on all charges that he obstructed and lied to Congress in denying he used performance-enhancing drugs to extend his long career as one of the greatest and most-decorated pitchers in baseball history....
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Ex-NE mob boss to be sentenced in strip club plot

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- When 84-year-old Luigi "Baby Shacks" Manocchio is led away to prison, the New England Mafia will lose an "old school" former boss who came up through the ranks during the mob's heyday only to be undone in his old age over his role in the shakedown of Providence strip clubs....
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Ex-NE mob boss to be sentenced in strip club plot

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- When 84-year-old Luigi "Baby Shacks" Manocchio is led away to prison, the New England Mafia will lose an "old school" former boss who came up through the ranks during the mob's heyday only to be undone in his old age over his role in the shakedown of Providence strip clubs....
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US rep for Sri Lankan rebels faces sentencing

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
NEW YORK (AP) -- Nearly six years have passed since U.S. authorities took the unusual step of rounding up a group of Sri Lankan immigrants and charging them with breaking terror financing laws by raising money and trying to get weapons for the Tamil Tigers rebel forces....
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Lobster hostilities lead to boat sinkings in Maine

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
FRIENDSHIP, Maine (AP) -- The sinking of two lobster boats is rekindling memories of hostilities among lobstermen two years ago that led to a near-fatal shooting, boats being sunk and a barrage of lobster trap vandalism along Maine's lobster-rich coast....
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Lobster hostilities lead to boat sinkings in Maine

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
FRIENDSHIP, Maine (AP) -- The sinking of two lobster boats is rekindling memories of hostilities among lobstermen two years ago that led to a near-fatal shooting, boats being sunk and a barrage of lobster trap vandalism along Maine's lobster-rich coast....
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Jury in Hudson-related case meet for 3rd day

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
CHICAGO (AP) -- Jurors enter a third day deliberating at the Chicago trial of Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law accused of slaying the Oscar-winner's mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew....
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Jury in Hudson-related case meet for 3rd day

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
CHICAGO (AP) -- Jurors enter a third day deliberating at the Chicago trial of Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law accused of slaying the Oscar-winner's mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew....
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Kidnap-slaying suspect kills himself; 2 girls OK

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
GUNTOWN, Miss. (AP) -- As a SWAT team closed in, a fugitive accused of killing a Tennessee mother and daughter before disappearing for nearly two weeks with her two other children killed himself Thursday evening, allowing authorities to safely recover the kidnapped girls, police said....
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Gay rights backers see history in Obama's stand

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
NEW YORK (AP) -- At a birthplace of the gay rights movement, patrons of New York City's Stonewall Inn said they felt like they were living history. In Wyoming, the mother of a man beaten to death because of his sexuality said words couldn't express her gratitude. An 82-year-old photographer who chronicled protests in the 1960s called it "a new dawn."...
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Kidnap-slaying suspect kills himself; 2 girls OK

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
GUNTOWN, Miss. (AP) -- As a SWAT team closed in, a fugitive accused of killing a Tennessee mother and daughter before disappearing for nearly two weeks with her two other children killed himself Thursday evening, allowing authorities to safely recover the kidnapped girls, police said....
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Obama touts gay marriage stance with top donors

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- President Barack Obama is telling major Hollywood donors that his decision to support same-sex marriage is a logical extension of where he believes America ought to be....
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Gay rights backers see history in Obama's stand

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
NEW YORK (AP) -- At a birthplace of the gay rights movement, patrons of New York City's Stonewall Inn said they felt like they were living history. In Wyoming, the mother of a man beaten to death because of his sexuality said words couldn't express her gratitude. An 82-year-old photographer who chronicled protests in the 1960s called it "a new dawn."...
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Civil rights lawsuit filed against Ariz. sheriff

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
PHOENIX (AP) -- As defiant as ever, get-tough Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio faces a federal court showdown over charges that deputies on his trademark immigration patrols racially profiled Latinos in violation of civil rights law....
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Civil rights lawsuit filed against Ariz. sheriff

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
PHOENIX (AP) -- As defiant as ever, get-tough Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio faces a federal court showdown over charges that deputies on his trademark immigration patrols racially profiled Latinos in violation of civil rights law....
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Horst Faas, AP combat photographer, dies at 79

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
NEW YORK (AP) -- As chief of photo operations for The Associated Press in Saigon for a decade beginning in 1962, Horst Faas didn't just cover the fighting - he also recruited and trained new talent from among foreign and Vietnamese freelancers....
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AP source: Biden apologizes to Obama over comments

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Shortly before President Barack Obama voiced his support for gay marriage, Vice President Joe Biden apologized to the president for comments that led him to speed up his public pronouncement....
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Poll shows Americans' pessimism on economy growing

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans are growing more pessimistic about the economy and handling it remains President Barack Obama's weak spot and biggest challenge in his bid for a second term, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll....
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Civil rights lawsuit filed against Ariz. sheriff

Sat, 2025-05-10 07:21
PHOENIX (AP) -- As defiant as ever, get-tough Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio faces a federal court showdown over charges that deputies on his trademark immigration patrols racially profiled Latinos in violation of civil rights law....
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