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Britain says no charges against Australian DJs for royal hoax
LONDON --Two Australian disc jockeys who called a London hospital impersonating members of the royal family as a hoax three days before a nurse's suicide will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Friday. Prosecutors said there were no...
Tags: Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, United Kingdom, Interior Policy, Data Protection
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Banksy mural goes missing in London, for sale in Miami
North Londoners are furious over a missing Banksy mural that was torn off a building in the Wood Green neighborhood of the city and has since resurfaced online at Fine Art Auctions Miami. The high-profile mural features a young boy on his knees,...Tags: Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II (2012), Theft, BBC, Banksy, Arts and Culture
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Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf dies at 78
Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who presided over the swift and devastating 1991 military assault on Iraq that transformed the Middle East and reminded America what it was like to win a war, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. He was 78. The...Tags: Technology, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pneumonia, Politics, Iraq
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Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf dies at 78
Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who topped an illustrious military career by commanding the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991 but kept a low public profile in controversies over the second Gulf...Tags: Technology, U.S. Military, George W. Bush, Iraq, United Nations
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Poetic passions, tragic partings among Baltimore's greatest romances
Baltimore has witnessed love and loss. From the banks of the harbor to Mount Vernon's cobblestones to the grassed-over burial plots of Greenmount Cemetery, embedded in this city are vestiges of some of history's great romances, stories of people coming...
Tags: John Ward, Rentals, Druid Hill, Wallis Simpson, Mount Vernon
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Slush and celebrities as we groggily recover
The Baltimore SunHappy Boxing Day! If you haven't tipped your coachman, be sure to pull a few shillings from behind your ascot, then send him off to spend the day with his brood. With most people still out of the office, online trends are leaning toward what movie to...Tags: FAO Schwarz, Rihanna, New York City, One Direction (music group), Social Media
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'American Idol' season 12 premiere, Nicki and Mariah spar in New York
Oh, "American Idol" Season 12. Where else would the show premiere but in "The City That Never Sleeps," and New York offered up its biggest and brightest budding stars. Enter the judges: Randy Jackson, country heartthrob Keith Urban and the two "ladies"...Tags: New York City, Music, Ashton Kutcher, Carrie Underwood, Randy Jackson
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Our special relationship with 'Downton Abbey'
America has a remarkably close relationship with its previous owner. It seems we no sooner threw off the yoke of George III than we started collecting mugs decorated with the images of royal wedding partners. England and the United States have been...Tags: United Kingdom, Joan Rivers, Jim Carter, Harry of Wales, Reba McEntire
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Band ready for its mighty moment
They've played for the queen. They've played for four presidents. And Monday, the "Mighty Sound of Maryland" will add President Barack Obama to their list of famous fans. Led by the sounds of booming drum lines and trombones, the University of...Tags: Festive Events, University of Maryland, College Park, Ronald Reagan, John F. Kennedy, Woodrow Wilson
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Queen of Cheap crown goes to nickel coffee lady
We sure spent a lot of time last year discussing ways to save on coffee. Cheapsters showed us low-cost alternatives to Keurig K-cups and even taught us how to make coffee on a wood stove during power outages. So it seems fitting that the 2012 Queen of...
Tags: Salt, Allentown, Keurig, Inc., Politics, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Jimmy Savile sex-abuse scandal stretches across decades, report says
LONDON -- The late entertainer Jimmy Savile sexually abused children on an unprecedented scale in Britain over half a century, using his fame and charitable work to deflect accusations of misconduct and to find vulnerable victims, particularly...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, United Kingdom, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice, Child Abuse
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Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani teen shot by Taliban, leaves hospital
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details.LONDON -- Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager shot in the head by Taliban gunmen last October, has walked out of a hospital to rejoin her family. Wearing a white patterned headscarf and long gray dress, Malala walked slowly out of Queen Elizabeth...Tags: Shootings, Pakistan, Hospitals and Clinics, Malala Yousafzai, BBC
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