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The Fiery End of a Life Lived Beneath the City

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Anthony Horton, who died in a fire Sunday night, made the subway the subject of his canvases, the muse for a graphic novel he co-wrote, and the place he called home.

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Warning over icy road conditions

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Forecasters are warning of widespread ice on Sunday as the worst of the wintry weather begins to ease across Wales.

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Warning over icy road conditions

Super Bowl watching takes on new dimension in age of social media

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Just plopping down on the couch to watch the big game seems so slow, so lonely, so . . . 2010 to Lenny Beckerman. These days, when Beckerman watches his beloved New York Giants, as he will during Sunday’s Super Bowl, he doesn’t just watch them. Read full article > >

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City Room: 12 Arrested at Manhattan March for Oakland Protesters

Monday, January 30th, 2012

A winding march through Lower Manhattan to show solidarity for Occupy Oakland protesters led to scuffles with the police on Sunday night.

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City Room: 12 Arrested at Manhattan March for Oakland Protesters

Tensions mount with arrest of Occupy D.C. protester and approach of deadline

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Tensions between Occupy D.C. protesters and law enforcement increased Sunday afternoon with the arrest of a demonstrator and the approach of Monday’s noon deadline to enforce a ban on overnight camping. Read full article > >

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Florida Highway Pileup Kills at Least 10 People

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

A long line of cars and trucks collided one after another early Sunday on a dark Florida highway so shrouded in haze and smoke that drivers were instantly blinded. At least 10 people were killed.

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Sunni-backed political bloc ends boycott of Iraq Parliament

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

BAGHDAD – A Sunni-backed political bloc ended its boycott of the Iraq Parliament here Sunday, a boost for Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki as he tries to consolidate power in the wake of the U.S. troop departure . Read full article > >

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As Egyptian election’s second phase begins, voter turnout falls dramatically

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

CAIRO — Turnout was markedly low Sunday as Egyptians cast ballots to begin electing the upper house of parliament, in sharp contrast to the first day of voting for the lower house in November, when voters lined up for blocks and voted in record numbers. Read full article > >

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Super Bowl 2012: New England Patriots have chance to rank with NFL’s all-time dynasties

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Robert Kraft , the owner of the New England Patriots , stood in the home locker room at Gillette Stadium last Sunday evening, holding the AFC championship trophy and glancing around at an elated group of players. Read full article > >

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Nadal plans aggressive approach

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Rafael Nadal aims to play more aggressively against Novak Djokovic when they meet in Sunday’s Australian Open final.

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The Caucus: Romney to Release Tax Returns on Tuesday

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

Mitt Romney said Sunday morning that he will release his 2010 tax returns on Tuesday, bowing to mounting pressure that may have helped lead to his defeat on Saturday.

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Tom Coughlin Goes by the Book, and Wins

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

With the Giants’ Tom Coughlin about to coach in his fourth conference championship game Sunday, it seems time to appraise him for more than his punctiliousness.

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Times ends Huhne case challenge

Friday, January 20th, 2012

The Sunday Times drops its challenge to a court ruling ordering it to hand over evidence to police relating to speeding allegations against Energy Secretary Chris Huhne.

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AT&T increases data plans for smartphones, tablets

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

AT&T’s hike in data plans by at least $5 in most cases may come back to hurt the telecom giant as consumers turn to competitors, analysts say. The firm announced that starting Sunday its lowest smartphone data plan will begin at $20 for 300 megabytes of data, compared to $15 for 200MB of data. Read full article > >

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Infant abandoned in D.C. dies

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Emmanuel Dugger was on his way home from a cigar run in Northeast Washington just before midnight Sunday when he spotted something on his neighbor’s stoop that stopped him cold. It was a small object wrapped in a brown-and-red-striped towel. Read full article > >

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