Federal immigration officials let thousands of inmates in the nation's third-most populous county walk out of jail despite the suspects admitting they were in the U.S. illegally.
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A 12-year-old New York City boy whose family battled a Washington hospital over his care has died in the hospital, the family's lawyer said Sunday.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. will likely start cutting thousands of jobs worldwide beginning next year, Britain's Sunday Telegraph newspaper reports.
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Where once the region was content to spend its petrodollars on food sold on the open market, Gulf nations now are quietly scouring the globe for rich farmland to rent or buy outright.
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A school of fish recently held the aquatic equivalent of a two-party election to choose a leader. There was no electoral college involved, and the outcome wasn't even close.
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He may be out of sight, but he's not out of mind: Though ailing Fidel Castro hasn't appeared in public since July 2006, his new book, "La Paz en Colombia," explores Cuba's role in trying to end Colombia's civil war, his memories of that country, and his thoughts about the drug trade.
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A documentary that portrays the revered founder of modern Turkey as a lonely womanizer with a weakness for alcohol and cigarettes is drawing massive crowds but outraging hardline followers.
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Kenny Chesney took home his third straight entertainer of the year trophy at Wednesday's CMA Awards, a ceremony highlighted by a lavish performance by Taylor Swift, a surprise appearance by rapper Lil Wayne and Reba McEntire's onstage collaboration with Brooks & Dunn.
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