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AIR FORCE MISSILE LAUNCH CREW FELL ASLEEP (AP)
AP - Three ballistic missile crew members in North Dakota fell asleep while holding classified launch code devices this month, triggering an investigation by military and National Security Agency experts, the Air Force said Thursday.
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BIG TROUBLE WITH AN 8-YEAR-OLD (DEAR MARGO)
Dear Margo - DEAR MARGO: My wife and I have a loving marriage.
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AP EXCLUSIVE: SECRET SERVICE WANTS MORE MONEY (AP)
AP - The Secret Service has asked for an extra $9.5 million to cover unexpected costs of protecting the presidential candidates during what has turned into an historic year for the agency's campaign security job.
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FAN INJURED, 17 EJECTED IN OHIO BASEBALL BRAWL (AP)
AP - Fifteen players and both managers were ejected — and a fan was sent to the hospital — following a 10-minute, benches-clearing brawl in a Class-A minor league game between affiliates of the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.
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911 CALLS RELEASED IN CASE OF MISSING ORLANDO GIRL (AP)
AP - The grandmother of a missing 2-year-old Orlando girl told an emergency dispatcher that a car driven by the girl's mother smelled like there had been a dead body inside, according to recordings of 911 calls released Thursday.
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'TWILIGHT' FANS CAMP OUT FOR A PEEK (AND A SCREAM) (AP)
AP - If you haven't heard of "Twilight," ask a teenager. The best-selling young-adult book isn't bound for the big screen until December, but fan frenzy for the film practically took over Comic-Con on Thursday.
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WHEN THERE'S A DEFICIT OF DECENCY (DEAR MARGO)
Dear Margo - DEAR MARGO: What ever happened to raising your children and letting them face the world when they are grown?
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ARREST MADE IN PHOENIX COMMUNITY COLLEGE SHOOTING (AP)
AP - A former student shot three people Thursday in a computer room at a Phoenix community college, injuring one of them critically, authorities said. The gunman fled but a suspect was arrested nearby.
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2002 JUSTICE MEMO OKS CIA INTERROGATION TACTICS (AP)
AP - The Justice Department in 2002 told the CIA that its interrogators would be safe from prosecution for violations of anti-torture laws if they believed "in good faith" that harsh techniques used to break prisoners' will would not cause "prolonged mental harm."
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CREATORS OF SCRABBLE KNOCKOFF ON FACEBOOK SUED (AP)
AP - T-R-O-U-B-L-E could loom for a Scrabble knockoff that has become one of the most popular activities on Facebook.
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