Boats take to Thames for queen’s jubilee

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June 3, 2012

Boats take to Thames for queen’s jubilee

Today's flotilla includes more than three dozen "Dunkirk Little Ships," private boats that rescued thousands of British soldiers from the beaches of France after the German invasion in 1940.
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June 3, 2012

Phoenix police say mom forgot baby on car roof

Police were called when witnesses found the child strapped in a safety seat in the middle of an intersection.
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June 3, 2012

‘Smart bomb’ drug attacks breast cancer

In a key test involving nearly 1,000 women with very advanced disease, the experimental treatment extended by several months the time women lived without their cancer getting worse.
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June 3, 2012

Bond revoked, Zimmerman returns to Fla. jail

The man charged with killing Trayvon Martin surrendered to police and was listed as an inmate on a jail website about 40 minutes before the 2:30 p.m. deadline.
Published
June 2, 2012

Panetta plans to visit former US base in Vietnam

The defense secretary says he hopes to encourage efforts with Vietnam to locate and identify more of the U.S. war dead who are still missing.
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June 2, 2012

Busy robber hits 3 NYC banks in 30 minutes

Police say the man never showed a weapon. He simply handed the tellers notes and waited for the money.
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June 2, 2012

1,200 firefighters battle record NM blaze

The fire had charred more than 354 square miles by this morning, and crews were bracing for more dry and windy conditions.
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June 2, 2012

Zimmerman’s truthfulness may be issue in Martin case

The questioning of Trayvon Martin's shooter by a judge on Friday could undermine his credibility if it is brought up at trial. It also may complicate how his defense presents him as a witness.
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June 2, 2012

Queen off to the races as jubilee events begin

Queen Elizabeth lI's Diamond Jubilee festivities officially began today with a 41-gun salute fired by the King's Troop in central London.
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June 2, 2012

Hungarian on quest to run 50 marathons in 50 days

Norman Varga, a 25-year-old former cage fighter, runs a foundation dedicated to helping youth.