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FBI executes search warrant in latest ricin letter case
The FBI and other law enforcement agencies are executing a search warrant Saturday in the case of two letters containing the deadly poison ricin that were intercepted this week at a post office in Washington state.
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Thankful teen patron pays back 15-year debt
Fifteen years after a New Mexico restauranteur picked up a $40 tab for a teen who was a little short, that patron, now fully grown, came back last week to finally pay off his debt
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Colorado prisoner sues Taco Bell over Doritos tacos
The Doritos Locos Taco has been a smashing success for Taco Bell since they were rolled out last spring. According to ABC News, though, a Colorado state prisoner says it was all his idea.
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New York photographer uses unknowing neighbors as subjects
New York City artist Arne Svenson has taken a series of photos, now on display in a gallery, from his second-floor apartment of his neighbors. The neighbors had no idea they were being photographed, but they are unidentifiable in the pictures.
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Alaska volcano continues to erupt with lava and ash
Scientists are volcano watching in Alaska where a remote mountain continues to erupt, spewing lava and ash clouds. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says a continuous cloud of ash, steam and gas can be seen 20,000 feet above sea level.
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Obama vows sustained effort on military sex abuse
President Barack Obama said Thursday the nation's military leaders told him they are "ashamed" of their failure to end sexual abuse in the armed services.
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Arias' attorney asks jury for mercy
Jodi Arias' defense attorney listed several factors the jury could consider in granting mercy, including Arias' age, lack of a criminal record before the killing, and even her talents as an artist.
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev note: 'When you attack one Muslim, you attack all Muslims'
The night that he was found, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a note in the boat where he was hiding.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Prince William's Corey Stewart sparks Tea Party unrest
Some declare he is not conservative enough to suit their Tea Party tastes.
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William, Sophia, Mason are D.C. area's most common baby names
Every baby born is unique in his or her own special way, but that doesn't mean their name necessarily stands out.
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Powerball jackpot hits record-high $600 million
Never before has the Powerball lottery been worth this much. On Friday, officials announced that Saturday's drawing will be worth $600 million, the second biggest jackpot in American lottery history.
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Obama: Military justice for sexual assault victims needs to change
Leighton interview May 16, 2013
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Pat Robertson 'cheating' controversy: Women to blame when men 'wander'
No stranger to controversy, Pat Robertson is causing a stir yet again—this time, saying that women are to blame when their men cheat.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Ex-NASCAR driver Dick Trickle kills himself
Trickle's body was found near his pickup truck at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Boger City, N.C., about 40 miles northwest of Charlotte.
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Head of Fort Campbell harassment program arrested
Army officials say the manager of the sexual assault response program at Fort Campbell has been arrested in a domestic dispute and relieved of his post.
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Sky-high Powerball jackpot hits $550 million
Saturday's Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed after nobody won Wednesday's drawing, reaching $550 million Thursday.
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Jobless benefit filings up by 32,000 last week
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose 32,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 360,000, the most since late March. The jump comes after applications fell to a five-year low.
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Wounded warriors use athletics in recovery at Walter Reed
They made their sacrifice on the battlefield and now they face physical challenges back here at home. But many wounded warriors have found some new ways they can not only strengthen their bodies, but also stay competitive with each other.
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