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Police Arrest Pedro Hernandez in Killing of Etan Patz
The arrest of Pedro Hernandez, 51, marked an extraordinary moment in a case that has gripped New York City’s psyche since Etan Patz vanished on his way to school 33 years ago.
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China’s Once-Hot Economy Is Turning Cold
China, which has driven global growth as the United States and Europe struggled, is seeing a real estate downturn, stalling exports and a drop in consumer confidence.
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High & Low Finance: U.S. Subsidies to Profit-Making Colleges Keep Growing
While state and local governments spend less on higher education, the volume of federally guaranteed loans to students at commercial colleges continues to grow.
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Spring Valley Journal: Wildfire Base Camp, Spring Valley, Ariz.
In Arizona, a makeshift camp at a high school sustains 1,160 firefighters spread across three outposts in the mountains and 498 other workers.
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Senate Backs Bill to Speed Drugs and Avert Shortages
A measure to prevent drug shortages and to accelerate federal review of new and generic medications won broad support, with a similar bill on a fast track to approval in the House.
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Money and Mysticism Mix on Fight Nights in Senegal
The version of wrestling known as laamb in Senegal is immensely popular, attracting fans with its big stars, occult practices and huge paydays.
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Justices Uphold Retrials Even After Juries Reject Charges
The justices split over whether the constitutional protection against double jeopardy barred such reprosecutions.
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Doug O’Neill, Derby-Winning Trainer, Suspended
Doug O’Neill, the trainer of Triple Crown hopeful I’ll Have Another, was suspended 45 days on Thursday for exceeding the allowable limit for total carbon dioxide in one of his horses.
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Iran Nuclear Talks End, Both Sides to Meet Again in Moscow in June
Two days of difficult talks on Iran’s nuclear program concluded with no clear progress, but the parties will reconvene in June.
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Dissident China Lawyer, in U.S., Voices Fears for Family
Chen Guangcheng also expressed concern about the friends and dissidents who aided his escape in April from a home that the police had turned into a virtual prison.
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Former Red Sox Pitcher’s Gaming Company Lays Off Its Staff
The former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s faltering Rhode Island video game company notified its workers of the “non-voluntary and non-disciplinary” layoffs.
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State Department Human Rights Report Released
The State Department’s report on global human rights for 2011, cataloging rights abuses in 194 countries, singles out Myanmar and Tunisia for praise, but is critical of China and Iran.
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