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U.N. Says At Least 220 Dead In Congo Oil Explosion
Associated PressA fuel tanker flipped over and exploded into flames in eastern Congo overnight, killing at least 220 villagers and wounding more than 100 - many of whom had rushed to siphon leaking liquid from the vehicle illegally, the U.N. and local officials said...Tags: Congo, American Red Cross, Health, Relief and Aid Organizations, Disasters and Accidents
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4-year-old hit, killed on beach in New Smyrna
For the second time in four months, a 4-year-old child has died after being struck by a vehicle driving on Volusia County's beaches.
A 2003 Dodge pickup truck rolled over Aiden Patrick of Daytona Beach a little after 3 p.m. Sunday on New Smyrna Beach,...Tags: England, Disasters and Accidents, Donovan, Tennessee, Career and Workplace
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Patricia Neal dies at 84; Oscar-winning actress found triumphs in a life of tragedies
![Her life was marked by professional triumphs, including a Tony Award-winning debut on Broadway in Lillian Hellman's 1946 drama "Another Part of the Forest" and a best actress Oscar for her role in the 1963 drama "Hud."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-08/55453692-09170556.jpg "Her life was marked by professional triumphs, including a Tony Award-winning debut on Broadway in Lillian Hellman's 1946 drama "Another Part of the Forest\" and a best actress Oscar for her role in the 1963 drama \"Hud.\"")
Her life was marked by professional triumphs, including a Tony Award-winning debut on Broadway in Lillian Hellman's 1946 drama "Another Part of the Forest" and a best actress Oscar for her role in the 1963 drama "Hud."
But for Patricia Neal, the husky-...Tags: Movies, Texas, Martin Sheen, Ayn Rand, Culture
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Out Of Surreal, Comes Story Of Hope: Two Surviving Officers Find Love After Tragedy
![For Seattle Police Officers Britt Sweeney and Ben Kelly, being at the National Memorial in D.C. and seeing the thousands of names of fallen officers is a bit overwhelming. "I just sat back and have my little secret thought their looking down, and going oh my gosh," said Sweeney. Q13 FOX News Anchor David Rose talked with Ben and Britt for the first time about how their tragedies have turned into hope as they visited the National Law Enforcement Memorial site in Washington D.C. to remember their fallen colleagues.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-05/53758458-14145615-187105.jpg "For Seattle Police Officers Britt Sweeney and Ben Kelly, being at the National Memorial in D.C. and seeing the thousands of names of fallen officers is a bit overwhelming. "I just sat back and have my little secret thought their looking down, and going oh my gosh,\" said Sweeney. Q13 FOX News Anchor David Rose talked with Ben and Britt for the first time about how their tragedies have turned into hope as they visited the National Law Enforcement Memorial site in Washington D.C. to remember their fallen colleagues.")
Web ReporterFor Seattle Police Officers Britt Sweeney and Ben Kelly, being at the National Memorial in D.C. and seeing the thousands of names of fallen officers is a bit overwhelming. "I just sat back and have my little secret thought their looking down, and going oh...Tags: News Media, Washington, DC, Television, Ben Kelly, Entertainment
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Only on PIX 11: Never Before Seen Footage of Walter Cronkite
He reported the news, but his resonant, reassuring voice filtered through the hearts and minds of people everywhere. Walter Cronkite, who covered the second World War for the wire services and later became the iconic anchorman of the 'CBS Evening News,'...Tags: Katie Couric, Journalism, WPIX, Lyndon B. Johnson, Television
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Tragic childhood won't keep UF football recruit Matt Elam down
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERRIVIERA BEACH — The Bible verse is written in bold letters on laminated paper and hangs above Matt Elam's bedroom doorway. Positioned just low enough to touch, it has become common for Addie Elam-Lewis to see her son run his fingers across it...Tags: University of Florida, Health and Safety at School, Death, Florida Panthers, Crimes
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Edward Kennedy dies at 77; 'liberal lion of the Senate'
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the Massachusetts Democrat and icon of American liberal politics who was the last surviving brother of a legendary political family, died late Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Mass., his family announced. He was 77.
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Ted Kennedy's milestones and missteps
![For once, the extravagant elegies for a departed public figure are appropriate. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, in President Obama's words, was "the greatest United States senator of our time," at least for those who shared his passion for an activist federal government attuned to the needs of the poor and the marginalized.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-08/48878892-26155713.jpg "For once, the extravagant elegies for a departed public figure are appropriate. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, in President Obama's words, was "the greatest United States senator of our time,\" at least for those who shared his passion for an activist federal government attuned to the needs of the poor and the marginalized.")
For once, the extravagant elegies for a departed public figure are appropriate. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, in President Obama's words, was "the greatest United States senator of our time," at least for those who shared his passion for an activist federal...Tags: Heads of State, Government, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edward M. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy
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Obama to birthers: knock it off. At prayer breakfast, he also tells religious leaders to stop targeting gays
Top of the TicketThe National Prayer Breakfast is usually a low-key affair. The gathering of leaders in politics, business and religion has been attended by every U.S. president since Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. Usually the eggs and orange juice mingle with calls...... -
Extreme 'Lear': Robert Falls gets audacious with the great tragedy, but did Stacy Keach get the memo?
Tribune theater criticYou can set "King Lear" on the moon, or -- like the Goodman Theatre's endlessly audacious Robert Falls -- in a post-apocalyptic Eastern European world of guns, vodka, petty fiefdoms and crushing sexual cruelty. No matter. This great play will still try to...Tags: Goodman Theatre, Political Corruption, Edward Albee, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Celebrities
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Does America need more gun control?
Today's topic: Richard Poplawski, the alleged gunman in the April 4 Pittsburgh shootings, reportedly obtained his weapons legally. Jiverly Wong, who killed 13 people in New York state on April 4, also bought his guns legally, having passed background...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Massacres, Weaponry, Interior Policy, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Palmeiro speaks
sun reporterThe man whose finger-wagging image may forever be the lasting snapshot of baseball's so-called steroid era hasn't paid much attention to the sport's most recent drug scandal. Rafael Palmeiro spends his mornings working out, his days playing baseball with...Tags: Miguel Tejada, Career and Workplace, Rafael Palmeiro, ESPN (tv network), Brian Roberts
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