Skeletal remains of a man wearing a suit and tie were found sitting in a burial vault with no casket in sight at a historic black Illinois cemetery where workers allegedly dug up bodies and dumped them in a scheme to resell plots.
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Skeleton Wearing a Suit Found at Ill. Cemetery
Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. has sent flowers and a note to the woman who unwittingly sparked a national debate on race by calling police to report what she thought might be a break-in at Gates’ home.
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Gates Sends Flowers to Woman Who Called 911
The man has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals and reckless endangerment, both felonies
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NYC Man Accused of Throwing Dog Off Sixth-Floor Roof
Key committee narrowly passes health care legislation, clearing way for September showdown in the full House • FULL COVERAGE — Health Care Reform
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House Panel OKs Health Bill
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Lawmakers Riled Over ‘Obscene’ Stimulus-Funded Art
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Minn. Dems Mistakenly Link to Video of Cursing Lady
The uprising she led in 1986 ended the repressive 20-year regime of Ferdinand Marcos and inspired nonviolent protests across the globe, including those that ended Communist rule in eastern Europe.
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Revolutionary Ex-Philippines President Aquino Dies
House Energy Committee OKs Health-reform Bill
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House Energy Committee OKs Health-reform Bill
The proposal would turn a section of the Hunters Point Shipyard, one of the most polluted places in the nation according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, into a U.N. ‘Global Compact Center’
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U.N. Eyes Building Climate Center on Polluted Shipyard
Illinois Bank Is 5th Failure Friday, 69th Of Year
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Illinois Bank Is 5th Failure Friday, 69th Of Year