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Celeb chef Paula Deen admits using 'N' word

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 17:55
Celebrity chef Paula Deen denies she's ever told racial jokes, but she did acknowledge using the "N" word, according to her deposition in a lawsuit.
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Group: Obesity is a disease

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 16:09
One word could have a big impact on the way doctors treat obesity in the United States.
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Group: Obesity is a disease

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 16:09
One word could have a big impact on the way doctors treat obesity in the United States.
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Blaze roars near Yosemite

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 16:02
A campfire left untended sparked a blaze near Yosemite National Park that is threatening hundreds of homeowners, but firefighters are starting to get a handle on it.
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Obama calls for reducing U.S., Russian nukes

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 15:55
President Barack Obama will call for up to a one-third cut in nuclear warheads by the United States and Russia during a speech in Berlin on Wednesday, a senior administration official said.
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Obama calls for reducing U.S., Russian nukes

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 15:55
President Barack Obama will call for up to a one-third cut in nuclear warheads by the United States and Russia during a speech in Berlin on Wednesday, a senior administration official said.
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Jackson kids' testimony shown at pop star's death trial

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 14:12
Paris and Prince Jackson made their first appearances Tuesday in the wrongful death trial against their father's last concert promoter.
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Police: Day-care drugged kids

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 13:49
Getting children to take a nap can be hard. Getting them to eat pancakes is not nearly as difficult.
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What U.S. learned from surveillance

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 13:40
Peter Bergen says Americans will have to decide if the yield of NSA-monitored calls justifies the invasion of privacy
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Was TWA Flight 800 crash accidental?

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 13:03
Skeptics who have long theorized that TWA Flight 800 was brought down by sinister forces will get a fresh surge of energy when a new documentary attempts to disprove that the 1996 crash was accidental.
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Blood, spit: Roadblocks raise eyebrows

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 12:46
Deputies in Alabama set up roadblocks for a voluntary drug and alcohol survey. Did they go too far?
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In Alaska, record temps fall, but relief coming

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 12:16
A high-pressure system over the Northwest United States is giving new meaning to the term Baked Alaska. But meteorologists say Alaska's cooling trend will continue on Wednesday after record highs earlier in the week.
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The long, strange search for Hoffa

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 12:05
Like a magician in a blue shirt and white socks, James Riddle Hoffa stood outside the Machus Red Fox in Michigan on July 30, 1975, made a phone call and vanished.
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Agents racing to save girl had one blurred clue

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 12:04
Federal agents watched in horror as an unknown man in an internet photo appealed for stomach-churning advice -- how to rape the child beside him. And as the clock ticked, their only clue to track the pair down is a blurred road sign.
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Tusks fund terror

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 11:31
Mark Quarterman says the slaughter of elephants for their tusks is at its worst in decades. As demand for ivory soars in Asia, Africa's vicious militant groups are killing elephants to pay for their arms and ammunition.
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Hoffa still missing

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 11:26
A second day of digging in a Detroit field yielded no sign of the remains of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa. Undeterred, authorities will resume their hunt Wednesday morning.
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BuzzFeed reporter killed in crash

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 10:42
Journalist Michael Hastings, known for his 2010 profile of Gen. Stanley McChrystal that led to the officer's abrupt retirement, died in a car accident in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
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Arrests in suspected slavery case

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 10:10
A mentally disabled woman and child were "locked in rooms, forced to work all the time, threatened, beaten and injured, exploited, used as pawns to get drugs," a prosecutor says.
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Cops should back reform

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 09:54
George Gascon, a former police chief, says immigrants are less likely to report if they are victims of crimes if they fear police. It's in law enforcement's interest to bring them out of shadows
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Police dog dies in hot patrol car

CNN - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 09:53
A police dog died of heat stroke after being left in a patrol car in Woodstock, Georgia, authorities said Tuesday.
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