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Earbuds, freight train a fatal mix for pedestrian, police say
2013-05-11 22:10:00| CNET News.com
Authorities in Maryland say a 37-year-old man walked down railway tracks while shutting out the world and was hit by a train, despite the conductor's warning signal. [Read more]
Man planned to exchange murder weapon for plea, warrants say
2013-05-04 21:37:21| Footwear - Topix.net
A man charged with being an accessory to murder planned to use possession of the alleged murder weapon to negotiate a plea bargain for his son, search warrants filed this week showed.
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New KCI will lure - and keep - businesses, backers say
2013-05-04 20:03:12| Agriculture - Topix.net
As Kansas City weighs the pluses and minuses of a $1.2 billion plan to convert Kansas City International Airport from its current three-terminal setup to a single-terminal layout, business leaders are weighing in on the importance of an airport in locating business in the city.
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Brazil: Amazon Indians occupy controversial dam to demand a say
2013-05-04 01:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Amazon Indians on Friday refused to end their occupation of a building site that has partially paralyzed work on the world's third largest hydroelectric dam for two days. Some 200 people from various indigenous groups occupied one of three construction sites of the controversial Belo Monte dam on the Xingu River on Thursday, halting work by 3,000 of the 22,000 workers on the project. They are demanding that the Brazilian government hold prior consultations with indigenous peoples before building...
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Food stamps pay for billions in junk food, but USDA won't say how much
2013-04-28 01:35:24| Beverages - Topix.net
Food stamp participation is at an all-time high, costing taxpayers $80 billion in 2012 alone, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture refuses to make public how much of that money pays for junk food.
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