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By ALESSANDRA RIZZO and DAN PERRY
2010-09-03T23:09:25Z
CERNOBBIO, Italy (AP) -- Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales believes relief may be in sight for the beleaguered news media industry....
By JENNIFER KAY
2010-09-03T12:35:41Z
MIAMI (AP) -- A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official said....
By MICHAEL J. CRUMB
2010-09-03T12:34:42Z
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive recall, but two former workers said they ignored complaints about conditions at one site....
By BINSAR BAKKARA and MALCOLM RITTER
2010-08-31T00:35:17Z
TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) -- Tens of thousands of people packed emergency shelters after a long-dormant volcano in western Indonesia spewed clouds of hot ash and smoke more than a mile (several kilometers) into the air - an eruption that caught scientists off-guard....
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2010-09-03T12:31:11Z
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Indonesia's smoking toddler has kicked the habit. Footage of 2-year-old Aldi Rizal - who smoked up to two packs a day - puffing away circulated the Internet in May and sparked an international outcry. His parents said he'd throw tantrums every time they tried to stop him from lighting up....
By YURI KAGEYAMA
2010-09-03T01:52:18Z
TOKYO (AP) -- Dolphins have been herded into a cove as part of an annual hunt in the Japanese seaside town made famous by an Oscar-winning documentary about their slaughter, Sea Shepherd said Friday. A town official said none were killed....
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2010-09-02T15:45:36Z
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) -- Officials say the body of a gunman who was shot to death by police after he took three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters has been removed from the building....
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2010-09-02T15:53:45Z
GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) -- An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill....
By SETH BORENSTEIN
2010-09-02T21:48:16Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pushed by an ill-timed trough of low pressure, Hurricane Earl is heading uncomfortably close to an area relatively few hurricanes tend to go: the Northeast coastline....
By MATT VOLZ
2010-09-02T21:44:57Z
HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- Two young goats wandered onto the thin ledge of a railroad bridge and spent nearly two days high above the ground until rescuers in a towering cherry picker plucked them from their perch, hungry but safe....