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Iran Plane Crash Site: Raw Video

All 168 passengers and crew have died in a Caspian Airlines plane crash in northern Iran.

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‘Harry Potter’ earns $22 million from midnight screenings breaking the record set by ‘Dark Knight’

Harry Potter has conjured up a record-breaking witching hour. The latest adventure of the teen wizard, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” took in $22.2 million domestically from midnight screenings, distributor Warner Bros. said Wednesday

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‘Harry Potter’ earns $22 million from midnight screenings breaking the record set by ‘Dark Knight’

Feature release (part I): Groups are officially in the wild – [current.com blog]

This week’s product feature release is so big, we had to crack our blog announcement in half just to do it justice.

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Huge blob of Arctic goo floats past Slope communities: Arctic Alaska | adn.com

This isn’t oil from what everyone involved so far says.

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NASCAR: Mayfield again tests positive for meth | Comcast.net

I always wondered why these slow southern drivers always talked so fast. added by: kennymotown

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Iran: Jailing the messengers

During the Iranian protests GlobalPost’s correspondent on the ground was arrested and jailed for over 3 weeks on suspicion of “collecting information for enemies” by the ever paranoid Iranian government.

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Iran: Jailing the messengers

Wal-Mart to Rate Products’ Impact on Environment

Wal-Mart, which has been venturing into environmentally sustainable products and business methods for the last few years, is about to announce its most ambitious effort yet on that front.

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Wal-Mart to Rate Products’ Impact on Environment

Mold, Lead, and Leftover Meth Causing Heartache for Homeowners

If you’re allergic to black mold, living in a house that has black mold hidden in the walls could actually kill you. Lead paint, still found in old houses built and painted before the 1970s era law that removed lead from paint, can cause brain damage and learning disabilities in kids.

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5,000-pound shark washes ashore on Long Island

NEW YORK (CNN) — A 26-foot-long dying shark washed ashore Tuesday on a Long Island beach, the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation said.

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