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21 dead in terrorist attack on Kenyan hotel
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Famous birthdays for Jan. 17: Maury Povich, Jim Carrey
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Bill Murray to reunite with Sofia Coppola on new film
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Nike's new golf shoes feature a coating of 'grass'
Nike's new golf shoes feature a coating of 'grass'
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Dermatologists prescribe the most antibiotics, even after cut back
Dermatologists prescribe the most antibiotics, even after cut back
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Smoking speeds up aging, study shows
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Physicists replicate earliest days of the universe in super-chilled helium
Physicists replicate earliest days of the universe in super-chilled helium
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Lockheed Martin wins $69 million contract to upgrade F-35 digital systems
Leidos awarded $9.7M contract for anti-IED surveillance support
BAE contracted for repairs, upgrades on guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey
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Crude oil prices drop after API reported lower-than-expected draw
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Crude prices rise after positive news from China
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Cristiano Ronaldo header lifts Juventus to Super Cup title
Costas parts ways with NBC after 40 years
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China's modernized military could threaten Taiwan, U.S. report says
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China's modernized military could threaten Taiwan, U.S. report says
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- China has rapidly modernized its military and increased defense spending for two decades, posing a security threat to Asia, a U.S. defense report said.
Latest caravans from El Salvador, Honduras start treks to U.S.
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Latest caravans from El Salvador, Honduras start treks to U.S.
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Two new migrant caravans from Central America are on their way to the U.S.
Japanese sumo champion Kisenosato to retire after losses
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Japanese sumo champion Kisenosato to retire after losses
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- A native Japanese sumo champion is retiring from the sport following a number of losses in the ring.
Legionnaires' disease lingers in shower, other home water sources, study says
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Legionnaires' disease lingers in shower, other home water sources, study says
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- If you take a shower, you risk contracting a deadly disease, according to a recent study.
Flight attendants among 8 arrested for smuggling drugs into Australia
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Flight attendants among 8 arrested for smuggling drugs into Australia
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Two flight attendants for a Malaysian airline were among eight people arrested for smuggling drugs into Australia, authorities said Wednesday.
Study: Cellular frenzy strengthens the body's immune system, study says
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Study: Cellular frenzy strengthens the body's immune system, study says
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- A frenzy in bodily regulation can actually strengthen a person's immune system, which may help in fighting cancer and diabetes, new research suggests.
'Africa' by Toto playing on a loop in African desert
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'Africa' by Toto playing on a loop in African desert
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- An artist set up an installation designed to use solar power to play "Africa" by Toto in a Namibian desert indefinitely.
Spanish rescuers drilling into mountain to reach trapped toddler
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Spanish rescuers drilling into mountain to reach trapped toddler
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Spanish rescuers are drilling a 260-foot long horizontal tunnel into the side of a mountain to reach a toddler who's been trapped for three days.
Sprint to stop selling location data to third parties
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Sprint to stop selling location data to third parties
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. cellular carrier Sprint said Wednesday it's decided to stop selling customers' location data to third parties, including bounty hunters.
Large ice disc rotates in Maine river
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