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Kings nullify Sharks bite to take 3-2 series lead
Kings nullify Sharks bite to take 3-2 series lead
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(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings regained control of their Western Conference semi-final against the San Jose Sharks with a convincing 3-0 Game Five victory on Thursday to move one win away from claiming a series triumph.

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Actress Amanda Bynes arrested after allegedly tossing bong out window
Actress Amanda Bynes arrested after allegedly tossing bong out window
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. actress Amanda Bynes was arrested in New York City on Thursday after she allegedly threw a bong out the window of a midtown Manhattan apartment building, a police official said.

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Asian stocks shaky, Nikkei still seen vulnerable
Asian stocks shaky, Nikkei still seen vulnerable
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks turned negative on Friday and the yen reversed early losses, keeping intact worries that the Nikkei's largest one-day drop in two years may be the start of a bigger rout.
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Obama seeks end to perpetual U.S. 'war on terror'
Obama seeks end to perpetual U.S. 'war on terror'
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve years after the "war on terror" began, President Barack Obama wants to pull the United States back from some of the most controversial aspects of its global fight against Islamist militants.
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Fear of art sale sparked by Detroit emergency manager asking for appraisal
Fear of art sale sparked by Detroit emergency manager asking for appraisal
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DETROIT (Reuters) - As part of his efforts to solve Detroit's financial crisis, the city's emergency manager Kevyn Orr has asked for an appraisal of the collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts, sparking fears in artistic and philanthropic circles that he means to auction off the city's artistic jewels.
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Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey
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(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck in Northern California on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California - U.S. Geological Survey
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California - U.S. Geological Survey
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(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck in Northern California on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Bridge collapses in Washington state, sending cars into river
Bridge collapses in Washington state, sending cars into river
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(Reuters) - Part of a four-lane freeway bridge over the Skagit River in Washington state collapsed on Thursday, sending vehicles and people into the water below, authorities said.

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Red Wings push Blackhawks to the brink with Game Four win
Red Wings push Blackhawks to the brink with Game Four win
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(Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings are on the verge of causing another postseason upset after their 2-0 victory over the top seeded Chicago Blackhawks in Game Four on Thursday put them one win away from the Western Conference Finals.
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Part of Washington state freeway span collapses into river: dispatcher
Part of Washington state freeway span collapses into river: dispatcher
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(Reuters) - Part of a freeway bridge over the Skagit River in Washington state collapsed on Thursday, sending vehicles falling into the water below, an emergency dispatcher said.

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Venezuela prosecutor to open probe over leaked recording
Venezuela prosecutor to open probe over leaked recording
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's prosecutor's office said on Thursday it would open an investigation into in a recording the opposition says features a top government ally accusing the deputy head of the ruling Socialist Party of corruption and conspiring against the new president.
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Pentagon sees doubled cost for rocket launch program
Pentagon sees doubled cost for rocket launch program
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Thursday told Congress that a recent restructuring of its heavy rocket launch program to add 60 more launches and extend the schedule for a decade would more than double the program's projected cost to $70.7 billion.
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Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama nominated two U.S. Senate aides on Thursday to serve as members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the White House said in a statement.

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Arizona jury fails to decide if Jodi Arias should be executed
Arizona jury fails to decide if Jodi Arias should be executed
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PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona jury failed on Thursday to reach a unanimous verdict on whether Jodi Arias should be put to death for the murder of her ex-boyfriend, prompting the judge to order a rerun of the sentencing phase of the trial.

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Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship
Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship
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(Reuters) - American Jay Haas charged into early contention for a third Senior PGA Championship title by shooting a flawless five-under-par 66 in Thursday's opening round at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy Waze for about $1 billion: report
Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy Waze for about $1 billion: report
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(Reuters) - Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook Inc, Bloomberg news reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Procter & Gamble brings back former CEO to fix company
Procter & Gamble brings back former CEO to fix company
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(Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co on Thursday brought back A.G. Lafley to run the world's largest household products maker, replacing Bob McDonald immediately in the midst of a major restructuring.
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Boy Scouts of America votes to end century-old ban on gay scouts
Boy Scouts of America votes to end century-old ban on gay scouts
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GRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to lift a century-old ban on openly gay scouts in a major victory for gay rights activists, but the decision means a sea of change for an organization that depends heavily on faith-based groups.
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Obama in heated exchanges with Code Pink anti-war protester
Obama in heated exchanges with Code Pink anti-war protester
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The woman who interrupted President Barack Obama's speech on counterterrorism policy on Thursday is well-known around Washington as a perennial protester on national security issues.
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Lawyers in Colorado shooting case challenge insanity defense law
Lawyers in Colorado shooting case challenge insanity defense law
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CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - Lawyers for accused Colorado movie theater gunman James Holmes argued on Thursday the state's insanity defense law was unconstitutional because it forces him to cooperate with court-appointed psychiatrists or forfeit the right to raise mental-health issues at sentencing.
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