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Bhanu Athaiya, the first Indian to win an Oscar -- for costume design on 1982's "Gandhi" -- said she returned her statuette to the Academy for safekeeping.
A Los Angeles firefighter shot during riots in 1992 says his passion for his work enabled him to walk again and return to the job.
Pakistani officials said Wednesday they have found the wreckage of a downed U.S. drone inside the country, but U.S. officials denied the report.
Smithsonian Institution scientists say one of Hawaii's most dominant plants, Metrosideros, has existed on the islands much longer than previously believed.
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A 46-year-old firefighter has been arrested in Mason, Ohio, after reportedly driving drunk in a park while wearing a bikini and woman's wig.
A New York Daily News delivery truck driver and his helper have been charged with stealing bundles of the New York Times and Post from a newsstand.
In a modern version of the Noah's Ark, British and other scientists plan to bar code every species of life on Earth to have a record of genetic sequences.
A Delaware corrections counselor who was held hostage and raped by a convict says she's not upset her case is playing a role in Delaware's gubernatorial race.
Singer-songwriter Scott Miller will embark on an unusual tour January in conjunction with Amtrak's Crescent City line from New Orleans to New York.
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