The new year came with all the fanfare that North Koreans have come to expect — but in a rare speech, the country’s young leader had a dramatically different message from what he had said before. “This year the entire Korean nation should turn out...


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The body of a man who police believe was murdered was found encased in freshly-poured concrete inside a California plumbing business. Police in Whittier, Calif., said today that they received information on Sunday about a possible homicide that had occurred in  Santa Fe Springs. “Detectives...


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Masked and armed thieves break into Paris' flagship Apple store on New Year's Eve


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Three snowmobile users were reported missing on Rangeley Lake, Maine, and the Maine Warden Service said it had to suspend its search for them because of freezing temperatures and high winds.


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The bipartisan Senate deal to avert the 'fiscal cliff' has met stiff resistance from Republicans in the U.S. House, as new studies said the compromise on taxes and spending would add trillions to the U.S. deficit.


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A new review reinforces a counterintuitive point that past studies have suggested – being a bit on the heavy side may actually cut your risk of dying earlier.


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86-year-old Hugh Hefner's 'runaway bride' is back; they marry at Playboy Mansion


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Egypt prosecutors investigate TV comedian on charges of insulting the president


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