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With a population of over 320 million, the United States contains numerous top ranking small cities to live. A newly published report shows the top 10 small cities to live based on a range of categories.
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Barcelona -
A Colombian national was convicted Friday by a court in Spain to nearly 12 years in prison for raping two American tourists who rented his room through the flat-sharing website AirBnB.
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Judge Alessandro Nencini upheld Amanda Knox’s guilty conviction this year, and his 350-page official report has just been translated from Italian into English. So what does it tell us? Is this, finally, the truth about Knox?
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U.S. elections are getting stinkier and stinkier, but voters haven't seemed to notice. Are they insensitive or merely apathetic?
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Moscow -
On Saturday, Russian Health Minister, Veronika Skvortsova disclosed to journalists that three Ebola vaccines will be ready within the next six months.
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Nearly one in five women in the U.S. are raped at some point in their life, according to a report that was released on Friday.
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A man who wrote his own humorous obituary died a year later and once the obit hit the Legacy.com website, it went viral. Kevin. J. McGroarty, 53, definitely had the last laugh or three.
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A South American backpacker visiting the United States was locked in federal detention after reportedly over-extending his stay by 30 minutes. Diego Simonassi said he roamed freely with just a backpack in the United States for six months.
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SWAT teams are kicking in doors in the early morning to serve search warrants typically related to the War on Drugs and according to a new American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), report, it’s happening in 124 homes every single day.
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One of the few pieces of criticism Paulo Bento has received during his tenure as Portuguese manager is his reluctance to adapt.
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Manaus -
Those football fans unlucky enough not to sneak out of the office to catch today's World Cup action between the United States and Portugal are sure to be kicking themselves.
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Jurgen Klinsmann couldn’t ask for a better start when Clint Dempsey’s impressive individual goal handed the USA a lead over Ghana 32 seconds into their third consecutive World Cup match.
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Chicago -
An Illinois man has contracted the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus from the Indiana patient who was recently hospitalized. This is the first confirmed human-to-human transmission of MERS within the U.S.
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Controversy follows team selections. Managers are hired and responsible for making key decisions that we may not like, but they often have a logical explanation behind their selection.
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Cairo -
Western nations expressed outrage Monday after an Egyptian court sentenced Muslim Brotherhood spiritual leader Muhamed Badie and nearly 700 supporters to death.
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Boston -
Tens of thousands of runners, cheered by a multitude of spectators, streamed through the streets of Boston to reclaim the world's oldest marathon from the fear left by last year's deadly twin bombing.
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Boston -
Tens of thousands of runners, cheered by a multitude of spectators, set off through the streets of Boston Monday to reclaim the world's oldest marathon from the fear left by last year's deadly twin bombing.
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Boston -
The Boston Marathon returns Monday amid major security after last year's deadly bombings as a near record 35,660 runners get set to compete.
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Boston -
The Boston Marathon returns Monday amid major security after last year's deadly bombings as a near record 35,660 runners get set to compete.
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On Tuesday, Judge Pablo Ruz at the Spanish National Court defied pressure to scrap a probe into alleged torture in the United States prison camp in Guantanamo Bay which targets former U.S. president George W. Bush.
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There's going to be a red moon rising over North America early Tuesday morning, only it's not exactly red but only looks that way.
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Washington -
Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps, who retired from the sport after taking six medals at the 2012 London Olympics, will make his competitive comeback next week at a US Grand Prix series event in Mesa, Arizona, USA Swimming announced.
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Washington -
Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps, who retired from the sport after taking six medals at the 2012 London Olympics, will make his competitive comeback next week at a US Grand Prix series event in Mesa, Arizona, USA Swimming announced Monday.
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Las Vegas -
Manny Pacquiao won a 12-round unanimous decision over Timothy Bradley to avenge his controversial 2012 loss to the previously unbeaten American.
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Las Vegas -
Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley go into their welterweight world title rematch on Saturday in Las Vegas aiming to lay the ghost of their polarizing first contest.
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In a conversation last Wednesday night on the popular chat show Jimmy Kimmel Live, former American president Bill Clinton admitted that he would be "surprised" if Earth was not someday contacted by extra-terrestrial life.
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Charleston -
Canadian starlet Eugenie Bouchard admitted it was "a bit ugly" as she held off former world number one Venus Williams 7-6 (8/6), 2-6, 6-4 to reach the Family Circle Cup quarter-finals.
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Charleston -
Canadian starlet Eugenie Bouchard held off former world number one Venus Williams 7-6 (8/6), 2-6, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the Family Circle Cup quarter-finals.
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Los Angeles -
Trainer Freddie Roach says avenging losses to Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez are the top items on Manny Pacquiao's to-do list, but believes the Filipino will one day face Floyd Mayweather.
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Washington -
Samsung celebrated a viral marketing coup Wednesday after a Boston Red Sox baseball star used one of its smartphones to snap a selfie at the White House with Barack Obama.
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Graph by the Southern Poverty Law Center charting the rapid rise in white supremacist groups nationally. Southern Poverty Law Center
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An Federal Bureau of Investigation Enhanced Special Weapons And Tactics team moves in to surround a C-130 during an exercise Keesler Air Force Base. The FBI's Enhanced SWAT teams are not as highly trained or equipped to take on the missions that are often assigned to the Hostage Rescue Team but they have more advanced training and equipement than the regular FBI SWAT teams. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cable car on relatively flat area before making its way uphill on California Street, San Francisco, California.
4 year old pepper-sprayed in protest at Santa Monica College Occupy
Occupy Wall Street - M22 - 4th night of occupation of Union Square. Screen capture from video.
Renaissance Center People Mover station in Detroit. Mikerussell
Occupy Oakland CA rallies in support of South African miners, August 24, 2012. Occupy Oakland
Mt. Baker as viewed from Galiano Island, BC. The ferry is on its way from Victoria to Vancouver.
Banksy set up a stall selling 100% original signed canvases in NYC and most people didn't notice, but this Chicago man bought 4. YouTube
Banksy had a street stall, selling original Banksy art in NYC and hardly anyone noticed. YouTube
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