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NC university considers rails on bunks after death
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill may install railings on bunk beds in its dorms after a woman fell to her death in her daughter's room last month.
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Dubai World Debt Plan Wins Support
Troubled government-owned investment conglomerate Dubai World said it has over 99% support among creditors for its proposal to restructure around $24.9 billion of debt.
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Boulder residents warned on fire
Colorado officials will reopen three subdivisions to residents Thursday as the fire threat lessened in some sections of a canyon, west of Boulder.
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SEC Examines Funds of Hedge Funds
The SEC is looking into whether firms that collect fees for funneling investors into hedge funds are properly overseeing client money and dealing with potential conflicts of interest.
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Boy in Spiderman Pajamas Scoots Along Ill. Highway
MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) -- Clad in Spiderman pajamas, a 5-year-old southern Illinois boy on a scooter had someplace to be. And he apparently wasn't going to let busy highways stand in his way. Authorities said Jackson County sheriff's deputies picked up the boy and his Razor-type scooter about 2 a.m. Wednesday along Old Illinois 13 in Murphysboro after fielding two 911 calls about the child's trek.
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Suit Threatens Planned Parenthood Funds
Former Planned Parenthood employees make stunning allegations about the abortion provider's accounting practices in federal court, potentially threatening the organization's gov't funding
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Iceland's Open For Business
President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson wants companies to set up shop in the recovering country.
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Black Bear Breaks Into MT Van, Gets Stuck Inside
GARDINER, Mont. (AP) -- Montana wildlife officials say a black bear that broke into a dozen unlocked vehicles over the past two weeks was trapped, at least temporarily, when a van door slid shut with the animal inside.
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U.S. troops charged with murder of Afghan civilians
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve U.S. soldiers have been charged with gruesome crimes in Afghanistan ranging from murdering civilians to keeping body parts as war trophies -- revelations that the Pentagon said on Thursday damaged America's image around the world.
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'Don't ask, don't tell' ruled unconstitutional
A federal court in Riverside, California, ruled Thursday that the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy -- which bars gay men and lesbians from serving openly -- is unconstitutional.
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Purdy: Answers on JaMarcus Russell's fall can be found in Alabama
As a No. 1 draft pick and quarterback for the Oakland Raiders, JaMarcus Russell is a bust. His arrest on charges of codeine possession only make the story sadder. Clues to how his downfall unfolded can be found in his hometown of Mobile, Ala.
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Japan Unveils Stimulus Amid Growth Worries
Tokyo unveiled a $10.92 billion stimulus package and turned up the heat on the central bank to stop deflation after revised GDP figures showed the economy slowed sharply during the second quarter.
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Japan PM widens lead in party leadership race
TOKYO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Naoto Kan has widened his lead over powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa ahead in a party leadership vote, Kyodo news agency said on Friday, days before the contest that could set Japan's fiscal priorities.
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BP Delays Quarterly Report
BP is delaying the release of its third quarter earnings by one week to give the company more time to prepare additional data and disclosures needed following the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Moms of US Hikers Held in Iran Get Some Good News
PINE CITY, Minn. (AP) -- Three U.S. mothers who have pleaded with Iranian authorities for more than a year to free their sons and daughter from a Tehran prison finally received a piece of the news they've been longing for.
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China's Yen Buying Riles Japan
Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda called for talks with China over its recent yen buying spree, which has helped drive the Japanese currency higher.
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