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N. Korea Orders Release of 2 Journalists
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U.S. Journalists Imprisoned
Former President Bill Clinton is on his way to North Korea for negotiations to secure the release of two detained American journalists who were seized nearly five months ago while filming a documentary near the Chinese-North Korean border, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Monday. The U.S. Embassy in Seoul said it was checking the report.
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Cruise Ship Says Passenger Killed Herself
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Holland America says that a 45-year-old woman who went overboard from a cruise ship in Alaska appears to have committed suicide. The body of the woman, Amber Malkuch, was found Monday afternoon after a massive search that covered 80 miles.
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Happy Birther Day, Mr. President
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As the president turns 48 today, everyone agrees on this much: Barack Obama was born. But the question of whether he was really born in the U.S. continues to fuel the so-called "birther" movement. Even Chuck Norris is wading into the debate. In the battle over health care reform, it's Obama versus the Drudge Report. And the woman known as the first black supermodel has died. We link you to all those stories in this tour of what's hot across the Web.
Cops Beat Women Protesting in Sudan
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Police in Sudan beat women protesting outside a court where a female journalist is on trial for wearing trousers in public -- a violation of Islamic dress code. Lubna Hussein faces 40 lashes if convicted of the "indecent dressing" charge.
Antidepressant Use Nearly Doubles in US
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A new study finds that the number of Americans on antidepressants nearly doubled from 1996 to 2005, to about 27 million people. The increase in the use of antidepressants, however, did not hold true for African Americans.
Possible Meteorite Spotted on Mars
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A New Find on Mars
The rover Opportunity photographed this 2-foot-wide object on Mars on July 18. NASA has conducted tests on it, and "it's pretty clear" that the rock is a meteorite, said Albert Yen, a planetary scientist for the space agency.
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Investigators in Missouri will take a new look at the 1990 case of a woman shot to death in her home following a five-month probe by The Associated Press. Mark Woodworth, far right, is serving a life sentence for the slaying, but the AP found evidence pointing to other possible suspects, including Brandon Thomure, who has denied any wrongdoing.
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Love Gone Wrong: The three girlfriends and wife of a man with a complicated love life face up to six years in prison after cops said they tied him up and assaulted him in a motel room in Wisconsin on July 30. The suspects are, clockwise from top left, Tracy Hood-Davis, Therese Zeimann, Wendy Sewell and Michelle Belliveau.
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