Ex-CIA Agent Kiriakou Charged with Leaking Info to Media
- The Associated Press
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- January 24, 2012
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - In the latest criminal case in the Obama administration’s effort to punish leakers, a former CIA officer who helped track down and capture a top terror suspect was charged yesterday ...
Greek Yogurt on a Marathon-Like Growth Spurt
- The Associated Press
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- January 23, 2012
SOUTH EDMESTON, New York (AP) — Chobani is making Greek yogurt as fast as Americans are eating it.
Its plant here in upstate New York farm country already pumps out 1.5 million cases of the thick y...
Search for Body Parts Ends but LA Mystery Not Over
JOHN ROGERS,Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A search for more human body parts in a secluded hiking spot within sight of the famed "Hollywood" sign has ended, but the mystery is far from over.
...
Christopher Hitchens, Militant Pundit, Dies at 62
- The Associated Press
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- December 16, 2011
Cancer weakened, but did not soften Christopher Hitchens. He did not repent or forgive or ask for pity. As if granted diplomatic immunity, his mind's eye looked plainly upon the attack and counteratta...
Va. Tech Gunman Kills Officer, Later Found Dead
- The Associated Press
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- December 08, 2011
BLACKSBURG, Virginia (AP) — A gunman killed a police officer in a Virginia Tech parking lot and was found dead nearby Thursday in an attack that sent fear through the campus nearly five years after it...
American Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Protection
- The Associated Press
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- November 29, 2011
by DAVID KOENIG,AP Airlines Writer
DALLAS (AP) — The parent company of American Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday, seeking relief from crushing debt caused by high fuel prices and ...
Occupy Movements Nationwide Celebrate Thanksgiving
- The Associated Press
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- November 25, 2011
BETH DUFF-BROWN,Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Anti-Wall Street demonstrators in encampments around the country spent Thanksgiving serving turkey, donating time in solidarity with the prot...
College Leader Katehi Under Fire for Pepper-Spray Moment
- The Associated Press
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- November 24, 2011
DAVIS, California (AP) — Linda Katehi was a college student in Greece in 1973 when the government used guns and tanks to crack down on campus demonstrations against military rule.
Thirty-eight year...
Chancellor Katehi: I Did Not Want to Use Force
- The Associated Press
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- November 23, 2011
DAVIS, California (AP) — The University of California, Davis, chancellor defended herself Tuesday from criticism over the campus police force's pepper spraying of peaceful demonstrators as information...
'Immortals' Reigns with $32M Opening Weekend
- The Associated Press
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- November 14, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The gods of ancient Greece have extended their rule to the weekend box office with a No. 1 debut for the action tale "Immortals."
The story of Greek hero Theseus took in $32 millio...
German Insurers Contesting Armenian Genocide in U.S. Court
- The Associated Press
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- November 08, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday took up the thorny issue of whether California law declaring there was an Armenian genocide in Turkey conflicts with U.S. foreign policy.
At i...
Jesse Eisenberg to Read Greek War Tragedies in NY
- The Associated Press
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- October 24, 2011
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Actor Jesse Eisenberg is making a pair of appearances in upstate New York to read parts of two ancient Greek tragedies that show the physical and psychological wounds suffered by c...
Irene's Death Toll Jumps; US Towns Battle Floods
- Jennifer Peltz - The Associated Press
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- August 30, 2011
MONTPELIER, Vermont (AP) — Transportation was getting back to normal in most eastern states on Tuesday in the wake of Hurricane Irene, though some towns still grappled with flooding and many homes and...
Irene Lashes Shuttered New York City
- The Associated Press
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- August 28, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) — Irene weakened to a tropical storm Sunday but the huge weather system remained dangerous as it raced across a shuttered New York City, leaving behind a stunned U.S. East coast where at...
Irene, a Bit Weaker, Begins Its Destructive Run
- Jennifer Peltz - The Associated Press
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- August 27, 2011
MOREHEAD CITY, North Carolina (AP) — Hurricane Irene opened its assault on the Eastern Seaboard on Saturday, lashing the North Carolina coast with wind as strong as 115 mph (185 kph) and pounding shor...
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