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How Did a Con Man Fool 75 Children Into Thinking They Would Perform at the London Olympics?

A British con man duped 75 children, ranging in age from nine to 19, leading them to believe that they were going to be an official dance team for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

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76-Year-Old Man Strangles His 82-Year-Old Wife to Death Over Nagging

Yes, this is a sad story.  And we don't want to be insensitive.  But it's also a reminder that a man is never going to reach an age where he finally just quietly accepts or appreciates a woman's incessant nagging

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One Year After Osama bin Laden’s Death, You Can Read About His Plans — Find Out How

The Combating Terrorism Center at West Point will release some of the 6,000 documents that were seized in last year’s raid of Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, resulting in his death one year ago Wednesday. This is the first time the general public will have access to the al Qaeda leader’s papers.

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How Can the Dr. Seuss Book ‘Yertle the Turtle’ Possibly Be Considered ‘Too Political’ by a Canadian School?

Teachers and management in Prince Rupert, a province of British Columbia, Canada, are currently embroiled in a labor dispute. Now one teacher has been scolded for violating a ban on political messages in schools by having a quote from a Dr. Seuss book visible in her car that was parked on school property.

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Not Again! More Pics Surface Of U.S. Soldier With Dead Terrorist

Several American soldiers are in hot water after photos of them posing with mutilated terrorist corpses have surfaced.

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Silence! Malaysia Airlines Offers Kid-Free Areas on Planes

Anyone who’s ever taken a long flight and tried to relax while children screamed or ran around may put Malaysia Airlines on a list of favorite companies after the carrier announced it’s now offering child-free spaces on some of its planes.

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Canada’s Money May Be on the Verge of Becoming Digital with the ‘MintChip’ — Dollars and Sense [VIDEO]

Canada has been making some interesting changes to its currency from ditching its penny to pushing pretty, plastic pesos. The latest may become one of the coolest forms of cash on the continent.

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North Korea Fails in Attempt to Launch Long-Range Missile

North Korea found itself front and center in the international community when it launched a long-range missile Friday morning, local time.

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