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    ATLANTA (AP) – A Georgia author of a fantasy trilogy has pleaded guilty in a scheme to bilk women he met through a dating site out of millions of dollars. Federal prosecutors in Atlanta say Mitchell Gross pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire fraud …

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    22 Feb 12
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    TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Two cargo planes are flying to a U.S. military base in Florida to pick up a vast shipwreck treasure that Spain wrested away from deep-sea explorers. MacDill Air Force Base officials said in a statement Tuesday the Air Force is …

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    22 Feb 12
  • Archie

    NEW YORK (AP) – The past three years have been upbeat ones for Archie, the everyteen hero of one of America’s most enduring comics. He’s gotten married – twice, no less. He’s even appeared on a postage stamp. But behind the scenes, a …

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    21 Feb 12
  • Aero Shot

    BOSTON (AP) – U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials plan to investigate whether inhalable caffeine sold in small canisters is safe for consumers. AeroShot went on the market last month in Massachusetts and New York. It’s also available in France. Each canister contains …

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    20 Feb 12
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    LOS ANGELES (AP) – There had to be an auction, but so soon? A black velvet dress that belonged to Whitney Houston and a pair of earrings she wore in “The Bodyguard” will be sold to the highest bidder next month. Celebrity auctioneer …

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    20 Feb 12