Occupy Wall Street went down last month. Then came Philadelphia and Baltimore. As officials shut down Occupy encampments around the country, protesters streamed into the District, eager to join the movement in the nation’s capital, where protesters have so far enjoyed protection from supportive local and national police. Read full article > >

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As Occupy D.C. movement grows, so does tension

The single-engine helicopter, with five people onboard, went down moments after it took off from a helipad at East 34th Street, the authorities said.

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Helicopter Crashes in East River

Newcastle’s Joey Barton admits he “went down easy” in an altercation with Gervinho but insists the Arsenal striker deserved to be sent off.

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I went down easy, admits Barton

PARIS — Investigators have located and recovered the missing memory unit of the flight data recorder of a 2009 Air France flight — a remarkable deep-sea discovery they hope will explain why the aircraft went down in a remote area of the mid-Atlantic, killing all 228 people on board.

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Investigators find black box from 2009 crash of Air France flight from Rio to Paris

Along with the city’s power and phone service, the hospital’s pager network went down when the tornado hit.

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Alabama surgeon: ‘I was just in shock’

A groan goes up from country clubs across America: The Americans went down to the European team in the Ryder Cup on Monday. It wasn’t without a fight, however: Americans Rickie Fowler, Phil Mickelson, and Zach Johnson rallied on Monday to even the…

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Europe Wins Ryder’s Cup