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  • Published
    August 4, 2013

    Marilyn Monroe’s last portraits to be sold

    The limited-edition portfolio of 10 photos by Bert Stern could fetch $10,000 to $15,000 in the auction next month.

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    August 4, 2013

    Prosecutor: Bulger ‘vicious, violent, calculating’

    Federal prosecutor Fred Wyshak, who pursued a case against Bulger for more than two decades, recounts grisly details of the killings Bulger is accused of committing or orchestrating.

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    August 4, 2013

    Iran’s new president Rouhani takes oath of office

    Leaders and other representatives from more than 50 countries attend the swearing in of Hasan Rouhani – the first time since Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution that foreign dignitaries attended the swearing-in ceremony of an Iranian president.

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    August 4, 2013

    Massachusetts man injured on N.H.’s Mount Washington

    The 25-year-old man suffers what appears to be serious head injuries after a 200-foot fall in the Huntington Ravine central gulley.

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    August 4, 2013

    Terror threat: Senator cites increased ‘chatter’

    Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia says the chatter that was intercepted is "very reminiscent of what we saw pre-9/11."

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    August 4, 2013

    Nation/World Dispatches

    COLUMBUS, Ohio Legionnaire’s disease kills 5, sickens 39 at seniors center Health officials say Ohio’s largest outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has killed five people and sickened 39 others at a retirement community since July. The state Health Department said the outbreak at Wesley Ridge Retirement Community in Reynoldsburg in central Ohio has been linked to […]

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    August 4, 2013
    Rand Paul, Ted Cruz

    Republican clashes getting personal

    Disagreements in several areas are erupting into name-calling and less-than-flattering descriptions of political style.

  • Published
    August 3, 2013
    Dominick Licari

    World War II airman is honored decades later

    Hundreds of people line a highway in upstate New York to pay their respects to Sgt. Dominick Licari.

  • Published
    August 3, 2013

    American bull runs inspired by Pamplona

    The Great Bull Run is due to kick off Aug. 24 at a drag-racing strip in Virginia.

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    August 3, 2013
    Christine Swidorsky, Logan Stevenson, Sean Stevenson

    Toddler with leukemia is best man at wedding

    JEANNETTE, Pa. – Looking dapper in a tiny tan pinstripe suit and orange shirt, a 2-year-old boy with only weeks to live served as the best man Saturday afternoon for his parents’ Pennsylvania wedding. Christine Swidorsky carried Logan Stevenson on her shoulder at the Saturday afternoon wedding in Jeannette, a suburb of Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh […]