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National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Weekend in Cooperstown
Dr. Angela Owen-Terry (L) and Sally Griffin get a closer look at the staue of their uncle John J. "Buck" O'Neil during an unveiling ceremony at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York on July 25, 2008. O'Neil was a player in the Negro Leagues and died in October 2006. The statue unveiling is part of the new John J. "Buck" O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)

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Four New Jersey legislators, in an unusual move, have called on Newark Archbishop John J. Myers to resign over an abuse scandal.
Four men and a woman have been arrested in Minnesota and accused of prostituting eight women and girls between the ages of 15 to 40, officials say.
A U.S. prosecutor argued in Boston Wednesday a judge should rule on reputed mobster James "Whitey" Bulger's claims he is protected from prosecution by immunity.
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Gangster James "Whitey" Bulger's claims he paid FBI agents for information but was never an informant prove he doesn't have immunity, say federal prosecutors.
Sex abuse victims' advocates are criticizing the Archdiocese of Newark, N.J., for promoting a priest who allegedly admitted to groping a teenage boy.
A Wisconsin man has been ordered not to father any more children until he catches up on the child support he owes for his current brood, officials say.
A sexual harassment suit filed by an Illinois serial rapist against a female prison worker can proceed to trial, a federal judge says.
A man who has confessed to killing at least 20 people testified in Miami-Dade County, Fla., that a former FBI agent leaked witness information.
Stars turn out for Isaac Hayes funeral
A star-studded turnout of mourners remembered U.S. singer-musician Isaac Hayes as a larger-than-life influence on many forms of popular music.
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Greek PM Antonis vists Beijing
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Greek national flags fly over Tiananmen Square during Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras state visit to Beijing on May 16, 2013. Samaras is in China seeking investment and trade deals to help revive his country's recession-battered economy. UPI/Stephen Shaver