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  monks caught gambling, drinking and partying - USA TODAY 38 minutes ago

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• Romney accused of bullying students in his grade school days - Montreal Gazette 42 minutes ago

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• Obama threatens veto to keep long-gun registry - Toronto Sun 48 minutes ago

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Ex-News of the World chief Rebekah Brooks spills on links to PM David Cameron ... - Toronto Star 51 minutes ago

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• H&M apologizes for using too-tan model in ads - msnbc.com 3 hours ago

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• Illinois Health Insurance Exchange Put On Back Burner - Progress Illinois 3 hours ago

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• Investment community gives Tesla Motors vote of confidence - Los Angeles Times 1 hour ago

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• Man accused of shooting at Obama WH faces new counts - USA TODAY 24 minutes ago

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Water safe in town made famous by fracking-EPA - Reuters 1 hour ago

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  Lithuania leader sees Tymoshenko 1 hour ago

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• U.S., NATO apologize for Afghan deaths 1 hour ago

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