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  Photos: New Year’s celebrations around the world Mon, Dec 31, 2012Nations around the world ring in 2013 with massive fireworks displays. More »Photos: New Year’s celebrations around the world
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  Sandy Hook students, teachers head back to school AP – 2 hrs 35 mins ago

  Classes start Thursday at a repurposed school in the neighboring town of Monroe, where the students’ desks have been taken along with backpacks and other belongings that were left behind following the Dec. 14 shooting. More »Sandy Hook students, teachers head back to school

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  India rape victim’s ashes scattered, more attacks stoke debate Reuters – 3 hrs agoPolice on Tuesday confirmed they would push for the death penalty for her attackers – the force can recommend prosecutors pursue particular punishments in Indian trials. More »India rape victim’s ashes scattered, more attacks stoke debate
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  Clinton receiving blood thinners to dissolve clot AP – 2 hrs 15 mins ago

  Doctors treating Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for a blood clot in her head said they are confident she will make a full recovery. More »Clinton receiving blood thinners to dissolve clot

• At least 60 killed in NYE stampede in Ivory Coast Reuters – 27 mins ago
• Survivor: Ore. bus crash like dream of ‘world ending’ AP – 10 hrs ago
• How Colombian drug traffickers used HSBC to launder money Reuters – 14 hrs ago
• ESPN’s Hannah Storm returns to air after grill accident AP – 5 hrs ago
• Artifacts help pinpoint key Hatfield-McCoy battle AP – 5 hrs ago
• How gratitude can improve your life LiveScience.com – 5 hrs ago