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Philadelphia Phillies' celebrate their victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series in Los Angeles on October 15, 2008. Phillies beat the Dodgers 5-1 to take the series 4 games to 1. (UPI Photo/Phil McCarten) | Slideshow
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    McCain went negative, knocked himself out
    McCain went negative, knocked himself out
    John McCain came out swinging, but he only knocked himself out in the third U.S. presidential debate Wednesday night: Barring the unforeseen, Barack... | Read More
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    'Desperate' actor fractured shoulder
    'Desperate' actor fractured shoulder
    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16 (UPI) --
    Gale Harold's publicist said the U.S. television actor fractured his shoulder in a motorcycle crash this week.
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    First gamma-ray-only pulsar is discovered
    First gamma-ray-only pulsar is discovered
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) --
    The U.S. space agency says its Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has discovered the first gamma-ray-only pulsar.
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    Seve Ballesteros suffers complications
    Seve Ballesteros suffers complications
    MADRID, Oct. 16 (UPI) --
    Spanish doctors treating Seve Ballesteros said they needed to relieve pressure building on the hall of fame golfer's brain following surgery for a brain tumor.
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Issue of the Day
    McCain went negative, knocked himself out
    McCain went negative, knocked himself out
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) --
    John McCain came out swinging, but he only knocked himself out in the third U.S. presidential debate Wednesday night: Barring the unforeseen, Barack Obama can now look forward to a smooth cruise into the White House.
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