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Beary Big: Knut has grown, right, since his birth, above.
Knut the superstar polar bear turns 2 today, looking nothing like the button-eyed ball of white fluff who captured hearts around the world.
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The Carolina Hurricanes activated right wing Justin Williams off injured reserve on Thursday while placing defenseman Dennis Seidenberg on IR.
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Tough economy forces many US Muslims delay hajj
Zeinab Chami planned to save money from her part-time job and get a little more from her family.
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Jennifer Hudson says she's honored ...
Jennifer Hudson says she's honored to be a Grammy nominee. The Oscar-winning actress and singer, who has been in seclusion since the killings of her mother, brother and nephew, was nominated Wednesday for four ...
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Good cheer may spread itself, a st ...
When you're smiling, the whole world really does smile with you. A paper being published Friday in a British medical journal concludes that happiness is contagious - and that people pass on their good cheer ...
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Minn. teen girls charged in nursin ...
Two teenage girls who worked at a nursing home have been charged with abuse, accused of taunting, spitting on and groping residents who suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
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Owners Outraged After Vandalized Car is Towed
A D.C. family is saying there is a good reason why their vandalized car shouldn't have been towed.
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Mumbai Orphan Lands in Israel; D.C. Residents Remember Lives Lost
A Pakistani militant group apparently used an Indian operative as far back as 2007 to scout targets for the elaborate plot against India's financial capital, authorities said Thursday, a blow to Indian ...
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Solar car completes 1st ever round-the-world trip
If a solar-powered car can drive 32,000 miles around the globe without using a drop of oil, perhaps it can be forgiven for not having a coffee cup holder.
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Today In History - December 5, 2008
Dec 5, 2008 3:00 am US/Eastern Today In History - December 5, 2008 Today is Friday, Dec.
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Weird fish caught off EL coast
Here's a weird little fishing tale by an East London angler earlier this week, which got the heads scratching here at the Dispatch.
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Obama laying the groundwork for health reform
President-elect Barack Obama has begun laying the groundwork for overhauling the troubled U.S. healthcare system, reaching out to interest groups and building grass-roots support for the huge undertaking.
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Ex-Worker Files Suit Over Hilton Ballroom Orgy
Dec 4, 2008 8:45 pm US/Pacific MINNEAPOLIS A former manager at the Minneapolis Hilton Hotel is suing the corporation after she says that she walked in on an orgy that allegedly took place in a public area of ...
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Chef Marcus Samuelsson hosting Winter Wine Dinner and cookbook signing
Celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson is a perfect fit for Chicago. He's always so at ease when doing a cooking appearance on Martha Stewart 's show or whipping up some creative new recipe with Matt Lauer and Al ...
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NJ Woman Sues PA Sports Bar For Toilet Seat Break
A woman is suing a Pennsylvania sports bar and restaurant, saying she got stuck inside a toilet bowl for 20 minutes after the seat broke.
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Halliburton, KBR Sickened Iraq Base
A Georgia man has filed a lawsuit against contractor KBR and its former parent company, Halliburton, saying the companies exposed everyone at Joint Base Balad in Iraq to unsafe water, food and hazardous fumes ...
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Engagement Could Get Man Fired
Capt. Johnny Harsh could lose his job for being engaged to a woman that isn't a Salvation Army officer.
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Man allegedly assaults girlfriend with burger
VERO BEACH, Fla. - A Vero Beach man faces a domestic violence charge after authorities said he assaulted his girlfriend with a cheeseburger.
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Dixie Chicks singer sued for defamation
Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines is the target of a defamation lawsuit by the stepfather of one of three 8-year-old boys slain in 1993.
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Police seeking two people in Ruffalo shooting
Police are seeking two people they want to question about the shooting of actor Mark Ruffalo's brother.
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