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Iraq Boosts Security Ahead of Shiite Holiday; U.S. Frees 50 Detainees

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Iraq will deploy thousands of police to prevent Sunni militants from bombing a major Shiite ceremony next week, while the bullet-riddled bodies of two Shiites were found Sunday in the latest round of killings between rival Sunni and Shiite groups. The U.S. military, meanwhile, announced the release …

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Cancer Rate Linked to Textile Plant Waste

BOSTON – A disturbingly high number of cancer cases outside Boston are linked to a former textile dye-making plant with waste ponds that some children swam in, state health officials concluded Tuesday. People who grew up in Ashland and swam in contaminated ponds were two to three times more likely …

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Thousands Mourn Country Legend Buck Owens

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Nearly 6,000 people showed up this weekend to say goodbye to country music legend Buck Owens, who died a week ago at the age of 76. A public viewing was held Saturday at Owens’ Crystal Palace, the musician’s restaurant and museum. Friends and fans lined up to …

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