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A Tale of Two Factory Disasters: What Cambodia Can Teach Bangladesh

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A Tale of Two Factory Disasters: What Cambodia Can Teach Bangladesh

Stymied by Socialist Policies, the French Start to Quit France

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Stymied by Socialist Policies, the French Start to Quit France

AP photographer describes destroyed Okla. school

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MOORE, Okla. (AP) — As soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV, I had to leave the office right away. I had photographed about a dozen tornados in my decade in Oklahoma and if I didn't get into my car before the funnel cloud swept through, I knew I would get stuck in traffic and arrive too late at the scene.

Former IRS commissioner heads to Hill amid scandal

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are getting their first chance to question the former head of the Internal Revenue Service, the man who ran the agency when agents were improperly targeting tea party groups.

Policy, discretion guide media sources probes

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WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a rare moment in relations between the media and the government: In 2008, FBI Director Robert Mueller called the top editors at The New York Times and The Washington Post to apologize because the bureau had improperly obtained reporters' telephone records four years earlier.
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India Ink: A Conversation With: Author A. X. Ahmad

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Mr. Ahmad on his upcoming mystery novel “The Caretaker,” and HarperCollins’s India initiative to publish a series of mysteries from Indian authors.

Big jump in HIV among Navajo in New Mexico

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GALLUP, N.M., May 21 (UPI) -- A Navajo reservation near Gallup, N.M., had a 20 percent increase in HIV diagnoses in 2012 from 2011, a ... more

Monstrous Oklahoma tornado kills at least 91

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MOORE, Okla., May 21 (UPI) -- Disaster workers toiled in hail, lightning and rain early Tuesday in Moore, Okla., hoping to find survivors of a ... more

Car Sharing: Future Looks Bright, Even with Some Cloudy Legal Issues

published about 14 hours ago
There’s just no stopping the sharing. Despite recent legal challenges to certain “peer-to-peer” car-sharing services, the range of sharing options keeps on expanding, making it ... more

Help Your Kids Get 'A' in Money Matters

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It's graduation season. Did your teenager have to take a financial literacy course to don that cap and gown? Probably not. According to the Council ... more

Yahoo Buys Tumblr for $1.1B

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Yahoo has bought Tumblr for $1.1 billion. CEO of Yahoo Marissa Mayer vows not to screw up the social network.    

Speed Dating? Watch Your Mouth

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Do you know how long it takes for a guy and a gal to 'click' in the first stage of building a bond that may ... more

The Texas Tribune: With Consensus and Money, State Takes on Mental Health Care

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As Republicans and Democrats in Texas House and Senate hash out the details of the state’s 2014-15 budget, one issue they are not arguing about ... more

Real Call News Conference Amid Mourinho Exit Speculation

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Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has convened a news conference for later on Monday amid speculation the La Liga club are poised to announce the ... more

Chinese 14-Year-Old Will Tee It Up in Memorial

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Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old Chinese amateur who made history at Augusta National, is bringing his game to Jack Nicklaus' backyard.    

Lu Upsets 5th-Seeded Seppi in France

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Lu Yen-Hsun of Taiwan upset fifth-seeded Andreas Seppi of Italy 7-5, 1-6, 6-4 Monday to reach the second round of the Nice Open.    

Seduced and Abandoned: The Dirty, Funny Business of Movies

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“These look like two gentlemen waiting to give me money,” Alec Baldwin whispers to his pal James Toback as they approach a pair of businessmen at ... more

Publicist: Founding Member of The Doors Dies at 74

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Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist and founding member of The Doors who had a dramatic impact on rock ‘n’ roll, has died. He was 74. Publicist Heidi ... more
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The Great Beauty - first look review

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Paulo Sorrentino's magnificent return to form sees him reteam with Toni Servillo for a lush, classical tale of middle-age hedonism and lost lovePaolo Sorrentino has ... more

US-MUSIC Summary

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Keyboardist Ray Manzarek of The Doors dies at age 74 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ray Manzarek, a founding member and keyboardist of 1960s rock group ... more

Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio join U.S. 'X Factor' judges panel

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Kelly Rowland and Mexican singer-actress Paulina Rubio have signed onto "The X Factor" judging panel replacing Britney Spears and ... more

Analysis: Some Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising

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By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the White House already reeling from three major controversies, some Republican lawmakers are zeroing in on what they ... more

Healthcare workers set to strike California public hospitals

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By Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Nearly 13,000 healthcare employees at five University of California medical centers plan to strike on Tuesday in a ... more

Angelina Jolie and the One Percent

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Angelina Jolie and the One Percent