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City uneasy, its streets deserted
Associated Press The usually busy Kenmore Square in Boston is virtually deserted at lunchtime yesterday during a call for "shelter-in-place" for Boston and some area communities.
BOSTON -- The Red Sox and the Bruins both scrapped their games. The famous Bull Market at Faneuil Hall was closed, and there were more pigeons than tourists on City Hall Plaza. Even the Starbucks at Government Center was shuttered. The killing of one
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Crews seek survivors, bodies after Texas blast
WEST, Texas -- Rescuers searched the smoking remnants of a Texas farm town yesterday for survivors of a thunderous fertilizer plant explosion, gingerly checking smashed houses and apartments for anyone still trapped in debris while the community awai
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Gun control backers: Senate defeat won't stop us
WASHINGTON (AP) -- One day after the demise of gun control legislation, Senate supporters of the measure vowed to try again, while a leading opponent accused President Barack Obama of taking the "low road" when he harshly criticized lawmakers who vot
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Iron Lady laid to rest with full pomp
LONDON -- Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest yesterday with prayers and ceremony, plus cheers and occasional jeers, as Britain paused to remember a leader who transformed the country -- for the better according to many, but in some eyes for the worse
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From Boston to Bay Area, running tributes abound
Thousands of miles from the Boston Marathon bombings, distance runners shared in the sorrow. To honor the victims and deal with their own emotions, they banded together yesterday like runners do -- by putting on their shoes and going for a jog. The d
- Security beefed up worldwide after Boston blasts
- President avoids using the word terrorism
- Explosions prompt UK review of London Marathon
- Sandy now a retired storm name
- Rockefeller impostor convicted of murder
- Spelling bee kids will have to know definitions
- Rockefeller impostor murder case goes to jury
- Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady, dies
- Fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer dies
- Dad: Diplomat had passion for foreign affairs
- Famed movie critic Roger Ebert dies
- Sandy criticism prompts change in storm warnings
- Possible human remains found in new 9/11 debris
- Colorado prosecutors seek execution in theater attack
- Immigration deal at hand, focus turns to details
- Pope makes Easter pleas for world peace
- Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan wars keeps mounting
- TV interview played during the trial for Rockefeller impostor
- Gay marriage at high court: How a case can fizzle
- Americans oppose paying for beaches ravaged by storms
- Witness tells of love affair with impostor
- Knox saga still not over for Italian courts
- High court takes on a new affirmative action case
- US Sen. Warren files fishery assistance amendment
- Testimony begins in Rockefeller trial
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