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// 1 decade ago
Michelle Obama has high approval rating
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- While President Barack Obama's cabinet is getting mixed reviews from U.S. citizens, first lady Michelle Obama's opinion rating is high, a poll indicated.
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// 1 decade ago
Whale beached in New York dies
NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A 60-foot finback whale that ran ashore on a New York City beach died Thursday morning, biologists said.
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// 1 decade ago
Unruly teens lead to panic at Calif. mall
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A group of unruly teens caused panic at a California shopping mall when frightened shoppers suspected a shooting was taking place, police said.
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// 1 decade ago
Lisa Jackson to leave EPA
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Lisa Jackson announced Thursday she plans to leave her job as head of the Environmental Protection Agency in early 2013.
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// 1 decade ago
LAPD holds post-Sandy Hook gun buyback
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Police said they collected 1,500 guns in a no-questions-asked buyback program held in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.
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// 1 decade ago
Gay GOP group criticizes Hagel nomination
NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Log Cabin Republicans took out an ad in Thursday's New York Times saying former Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., should not be nominated as secretary of defense.
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// 1 decade ago
FBI monitored Occupy protests
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- FBI counter-terrorism agents monitored the Occupy movement throughout the United States, believing the movement to be a potential threat, documents show.
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// 1 decade ago
Survey: E-books gain ground in U.S.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- More U.S. residents used electronic readers in the past year while fewer did their reading the old-fashioned way with printed books, a survey finds.
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// 1 decade ago
Death sentences remain near historic low
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Only nine states carried out executions in 2012, the fewest to do so in 20 years, a report by the Death Penalty Information Center said.
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// 1 decade ago
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// 1 decade ago
UAE officer ordered to pay nanny $1M
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A U.S. court has ordered a United Arab Emirates naval officer to pay more than $1 million to a housekeeper forced to work unpaid overtime.
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// 1 decade ago
Minnesota governor to have back surgery
ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton was admitted to the Mayo Clinic Thursday for back surgery to deal with a painful condition called stenosis, officials said.
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// 1 decade ago
Man arrested for allegedly killing wife
WAUWATOSA, Wis., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A Wisconsin man was arrested on suspicion of being involved in the death of his wife, a Wauwatosa Police officer, officials said.
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// 1 decade ago
Blogger turns tables on gun map
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A blogger who published the names and home addresses of a New York newspaper's employees said the newspaper staff "were being hypocrites."
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// 1 decade ago
Former Chicago Bear runs for mayor
ROMEOVILLE, Ill., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Former Chicago Bear Steve "Mongo" McMichael said he filed a petition to run for mayor of Romeoville, Ill., adding celebrity appeal to a three-way race.
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