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Northern Ireland police reinforced after night of loyalist rioting in Belfast
The Guardian - 13 Jul 2013 13:35
400 more British police called over after Orange Order marching season erupts into violence, injuring 30 officers and an MP Four hundred extra police officers from Britain are being deployed to Northern Ireland after a n...
Faulty switch blamed for derailment
CNN - 13 Jul 2013 12:38
A fatal derailment south of Paris was caused by a part disconnecting from the switching mechanism on the tracks, the head of the French national railway company said Saturday.
Investigation Continues Into Fire on Boeing 787
The New York Times - 13 Jul 2013 12:07
The incident took place about seven weeks after 787s returned to the skies after being grounded because of hazards with a new type of battery.
Older brother of slain infant was found wandering the streets in 2012, placed in state custody
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 04:27
In the middle of the morning, the boy's mother had fallen asleep in her car, parked just down the street from her Lynn apartment. Her boyfriend, Anthony Gideika, had passed out on the building's front steps.
Maryland's Grid Resiliency Model May Galvanize New Wave of Deregulation
Forbes - 13 Jul 2013 22:11Olympic Snowboarder Shaun White's Band 'Bad Things' Begins Tour
ABC News - 13 Jul 2013 12:58
The modern-day Renaissance man plays lead guitar.
Movie Review: 'Pacific Rim'
ABC News - 13 Jul 2013 12:53
If you were once a 12-year-old boy, "Pacific Rim" is a movie you want to see.
Insight: Apple controversy lays bare complex Irish tax web
Reuters - 13 Jul 2013 11:32
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Missing Vt. man with dementia found in ravine
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 01:25
COLCHESTER, Vt. (AP) -- Police say a missing Colchester man who has dementia has been found after a two-day search.
Paper: Philly building owner warned of danger
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 23:58
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A newspaper reports the property manager of a Philadelphia building that collapsed and killed six people last month warned the city the partially demolished structure could crumble with deadly conseq...
Perry says Texas abortion bill constitutional
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 23:57
WEST, Texas (AP) -- Gov. Rick Perry says the abortion bill awaiting his signature to become Texas law is constitutional and will withstand court challenges by those who oppose it.
Jurors in George Zimmerman trial have question, lawyers return to courtroom
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 23:55
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Jurors in George Zimmerman trial have question, lawyers return to courtroom.
DA IDs woman killed in Mass., man shot by police
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 23:48
MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Authorities have identified a woman shot to death in Middleborough, as well as a man police shot when they responded to help her.
Manchester Fire: Crews Tackle City Centre Blaze
Sky News - 13 Jul 2013 23:46
More than 60 firefighters have been tackling a large blaze at a shop in Manchester.
Labour boost lead over Tories to 11%, says poll
The Guardian - 13 Jul 2013 23:45
Observer/Opinium survey sees voters more concerned with wealthy Tory donors' influence than with clout of trade unions Ed Miliband has received a double boost in the polls, with his party extending its lead over the Cons...
Postal service releases Boston Light commemorative stamp
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 23:39
The US Postal Service today released a Forever stamp depicting Boston Light, the first lighthouse in the country, along with stamps honoring four other New England lighthouses. "Lighthouses have different meanings for di...
Lac-Megantic vigils as toll rises
BBC - 13 Jul 2013 23:38
Vigils are held in Canada for victims of the Lac-Megantic train disaster, as officials say the number confirmed to have died has reached 33.
Edward Snowden's Russian Asylum Application Is Late
The Atlantic Wire - 13 Jul 2013 17:31
It seems Edward Snowden, the international fugitive marooned in a Russian airport, is taking his time to fill out his Russian asylum application. He told reporters Friday morning his application would be filed that day, ...
32 police officers, lawmaker hurt in Belfast riots
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 15:44
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) -- Hundreds of police reinforcements from Britain were deployed on Belfast's rubble-strewn streets Saturday after Protestant riots over a blocked Orange Order march left 32 officers, a seni...
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Forbes - 13 Jul 2013 23:38Iraq: Blasts at Sunni mosques in Baghdad kill 21
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 23:33
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Bombs exploded outside two Sunni mosques in Baghdad late Saturday, killing at least 21 people leaving prayers and extending a wave of daily violence rippling across Iraq since the start of the holy month ...
State hosting program for families new to camping
Boston - 13 Jul 2013 23:30
BOSTON (AP) -- State officials are hosting a program that aims to get more Massachusetts families into overnight camping.