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Girlfriend of Crime Boss "Whitey" Bulger to Plead Guilty
CNNBOSTON -- The longtime companion of notorious fugitive James "Whitey" Bulger agreed to plead guilty to several charges against her related to her infamous 16-year run from authorities with her alleged mobster boyfriend. Catherine Greig will plead...Tags: Health, Rentals, Lawyers, Diseases and Illnesses, John Joseph
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New York State Celebrates First Same-sex Marriages
ReutersNEW YORK -- Wedding fever hit New York on Sunday, as hundreds of gay and lesbian couples lined up to be married on the first day that same-sex marriage was legal in the state. In western New York, two grandmothers became the state's first legally wed...Tags: New York City Council, Lady Gaga, Gay Rights, Illinois, New Hampshire
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Driver Convicted in Deadly Runaway Truck Crash
KTLA NewsPASADENA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Jurors convicted a truck driver of involuntary manslaughter, vehicular manslaughter and reckless driving in a fatal crash that killed a 12-year-old girl and her father. Marcos Barbosa Costa, 46, was acquitted of second-degree...Tags: Missing Persons, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Colorado, Massachusetts Towns Named Best in U.S.
ReutersLOUISVILLE, Colorado -- Towns in Colorado, Massachusetts and Ohio, which have low crime rates, good schools and plenty of cultural activities, have been ranked the best in the United States, according to a new survey. For the second time Louisville in...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Health, Newspaper and Magazine, Virginia, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man Drives 1,400 Miles for Pizza
KTLA NewsJACKSON, Miss. (KTLA) -- A Mississippi man who grew up in Massachusetts apparently can't find a good pizza joint in his new hometown, so he recently drove 1,400 miles for his favorite pie -- 150 of them to be exact. David Schuler picked up 150 pizzas...Tags: Vehicles, Mississippi, Boston, Personal Service
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Verizon Strike to End As Contract Talks Resume
ReutersNEW YORK -- About 45,000 Verizon Communications employees are set to end a two-week strike and return to work by Tuesday after the telephone company and unions said they reached an agreement to resume bargaining. Almost half of the workers in Verizon's...Tags: Larry Cohen, Contracts, Unions, File Sharing, Computer Networking and Internet
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Evacuations Underway as East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene
CNN/KTLAMIAMI, FL -- Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday as it battered the Bahamas and threatened to lash much of the United States' East Coast in coming days. Irene could reach Category 4 strength by Thursday, the National Hurricane...Tags: Hurricane Preparedness, American Airlines, Inc., Disasters, Caribbean Islands, Air Transportation Delays
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Locals React to the Fall of Muammar Gaddafi's Regime
KTLA NewsANAHEIM (KTLA) -- The Southern California Arab community reacted to the upheaval in Libya and the fall of Muammar Gaddafi 's regime on Monday. The mood among Arab Americans in Anaheim was one of guarded optimism. "I'm getting excited because we want...Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Elections, Barack Obama, Muammar Gaddafi
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President Obama's Uncle Arrested, Asks to Call White House
KTLA NewsFRAMINGHAM, Mass. (KTLA) -- The White House has not issued a comment after President Barack Obama's uncle was arrested in Massachusetts on suspicion of drunk driving. Onyango Obama, 67, was arrested on August 24 after failing a field sobriety test,...Tags: Police Arrests, Immigration, Barack Obama, Drunk Driving, CNN (tv network)
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Drug That Treats Breast Cancer Found To Prevent It, Study Shows
KTLA NewsCHICAGO (KTLA) -- Doctors and patients have a new tool to prevent breast cancer: A drug that is already approved for the treatment of the disease. Women who are at high risk for breast cancer that is fueled by the hormone estrogen could reduce their risk...Tags: Placebo, Health, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Tamoxifen (drug), Hormones and Metabolism
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Body Found in Public Pool Went Undetected for Days
CNNFALL RIVER, Mass. -- Authorities say the body of a woman who died in a Massachusetts public pool went undetected for days as swimmers continued to use the pool before the victim was found floating. The body of Marie Joseph, 36, was discovered by...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, CNN (tv network), Justice System
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Rhode Island Legalizes Same-Sex Civil Unions
ReutersRHODE ISLAND (REUTERS) - Rhode Island's governor on Saturday signed into law a controversial bill legalizing same sex civil unions, but said it does not go far enough toward legalizing gay marriage. Governor Lincoln Chafee, an independent who supports...Tags: Illinois, New Hampshire, Lincoln Chafee, Freedom of Religion, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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