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Associated Press Relatives stand next to the coffin containing the body of 77-year-old retired pharmacist Dimitris Christoulas in Athens on Saturday. He committed suicide at a central Athens square Wednesday. In a suicide note, he claimed the financial crisis in Greece had 'destroyed' him. Hundreds attended the ceremony at an Athens cemetery.
Clash follows service for man who shot self
ATHENS, Greece — Greek protesters marching in memory of a man who killed himself over financial woes that he blamed on the government attacked a policeman in Athens on Saturday, leaving him bloodie...
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JOHN WRIGHT | The Sun A For Sale sign graces the front yard of Gregg and Margaret Roberts' home Wednesday on Wesley Circle west of Paducah. The couple put the house on the market that same day.
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Gregg and Margaret Roberts put their 3,000-square-foot, three-bedroom home at 6915 Wesley Circle on the market Wednesday, and felt confident about their chances of finding a buyer. “We’re downsi...
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Associated Press An early prototype of Google's futuristic Internet-connected glasses are shown. The specs are said to give you directions, let you video chat, shop and do everything else you now need a handheld gadget to accomplish.
Google creates spectacle with project
NEW YORK — If you think texting while walking is dangerous, just wait until everyone starts wearing Google’s futuristic, Internet-connected glasses. Directions to your destination appear literal...
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Farm land never slowed down, prices booming
While the region’s residential home sales continue to creep upward, land sales — specifically farm land —  are downright booming. “We had an auction Saturday (March 31) on farm ground that broug...
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US automakers post best monthly sales since 2007
DETROIT — The recovery in the American auto industry has moved into the fast lane. With gas prices at nearly $4, smaller cars like the Ford Focus, Nissan Versa and Fiat 500 flew off dealer lots ...
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AP revenue declines slow in 2011
WASHINGTON — The Associated Press said Tuesday that its revenue declined in 2011 for the third straight year, but the drop was significantly smaller than the previous two years. Revenue dropped ...
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Focus on Facebook guides 1st year on job for Google CEO
SAN FRANCISCO — Google co-founder Larry Page has a Facebook fixation. When he replaced his mentor Eric Schmidt as Google’s CEO last April, Page insisted that the company had to be more aggressiv...
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Extra, extra: Newspapers erect pay walls in hunt for new revenue
LOS ANGELES — Newspapers are returning to a business strategy that served them well in the heyday of street-corner newsboys shouting the front-page news. They’re enticing people with a little free ...
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Tribune Broadcasting: No deal reached with DirecTV
NEW YORK (AP) — DirecTV Inc. subscribers in 19 U.S. markets lost access to certain programming late Saturday, after Tribune Broadcasting said it failed to reach a settlement with the satellite tele...
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World landmarks are dimmed to honor Earth Hour
LONDON — Hundreds of world landmarks from Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to the Great Wall of China went dark Saturday, part of a global effort to highlight climate change. Earth Hour, held on the la...
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