May 20, 2013
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Associated Press Friends and family visit a vigil set up for Ricardo Portillo in Salt Lake City on Sunday. Police have accused a 17-year-old player in an April 27 recreational soccer league game of punching Portillo after he called a foul on him and issued him a yellow card. Portillo died Saturday after a week in a coma
Prosecutor weighs charges in death
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah prosecutor said Monday he plans to decide soon what charges to file against a teenager accused of punching a soccer referee who later died after slipping into a weeklong com...
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Limo driver: Fire took 3 minutes to claim 5 lives
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — First came the tapping. Over the blasting music, limo driver Orville Brown heard someone in the backseat crowd of partying women knock on the partition behind him, saying som...
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Hill sentenced to 3 months for not paying federal taxes
NEWARK, N.J. — Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill stood in federal court Monday and compared her experience in the music business to the slavery her ancestors endured before a judge sentenced her to...
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Associated Press Police stand outside a Cleveland home where they say three missing women -- Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight -- were found Monday. The three women who went missing about a decade ago were found alive in a residential area just south of downtown, and three people was arrested.
3 missing women found at Ohio home, 3 arrested
CLEVELAND — Three women who went missing separately about a decade ago, when they were in their teens or early 20s, were found alive Monday in a residential area just south of downtown, and three p...
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Smuggled dinosaur returned to Mongolia
NEW YORK — It may be the first time a dead dinosaur is flying for free. U.S. authorities in New York are returning a 70-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus skeleton to the Mongolian government this w...
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Associated Press Herbert Robbins (right), of Worcester, Mass., joins with other demonstrators as they display placards and chant slogans on the street outside the Graham, Putnam, and Mahoney Funeral Parlors on Sunday in Worcester. Peter Stefan, owner and director of the funeral home, has pleaded for government officials to use their influence to convince a cemetery to bury Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, but so far no state or federal authorities have stepped forward.
Uncle arranges suspect’s burial
WORCESTER, Mass. — The uncle of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev arrived in Massachusetts on Sunday to arrange for his burial, saying he understands that “no one wants to associate...
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Associated Press Sarah Davis, co-owner of Fashionphile.com, shows off her bags in a company warehouse Thursday in Carlsbad, Calif. The Internet company sells rare, vintage, and discontinued previous-owned bags and is facing the complicated task of dealing with new state regulations on Internet sale taxes.
Are you a cheat if you shop online tax-free?
WASHINGTON — Buy anything on the Internet lately without paying sales tax? In all but a few states, you’re probably a tax cheat. That’s right, even if Internet retailers don’t collect sales tax ...
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Casino bosses transform Sin City into Night Club City
LAS VEGAS — To step into club XS at the Wynn Las Vegas is to enter the dreamscape of a modern artist with fetishes for gold and bronze and bodies in motion. A golden-plated frieze made from cast...
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Associated Press Ngun Za Bik (left) helps a customer at the front counter of his Grace Chin Store on April 17 in Columbus Junction, Iowa. Tyson Food's decision to recruit Burmese refugees marks a new chapter in this southeast Iowa meatpacking town which had previously brought in Mexicans, Hondurans and El Salvadorans.
Burmese refugees flock to meatpacking town
COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa — The first Chin Burmese student arrived at Wilma Sime Roundy Elementary School three years ago, a smiling preschooler whose father often checked on his progress. The sch...
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Bowen
Former Indiana governor, HHS head Bowen, 95, dies
INDIANAPOLIS — Otis R. Bowen, who overhauled Indiana’s tax system as governor before helping oversee the federal response to the burgeoning AIDS epidemic during President Ronald Reagan’s second te...
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