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Deal reached on ground zero health claims

March 12th, 2010

New York City has agreed to pay up to $657 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits filed by ground zero responders who say they were sickened by World Trade Center dust.

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Notre Dame upsets Pitt to keep madness going

March 12th, 2010

Luke Harangody came off the bench and hit three key free throws in the final two minutes, helping Notre Dame hold off No. 16 Pittsburgh 50-45 in the Big East tournament quarterfinals Thursday night for its season-best sixth straight victory.

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Dutch nurses’ union: Care does not include sex

March 12th, 2010

A union representing Dutch nurses will launch a national campaign Friday against demands for sexual services by patients who claim it should be part of their standard care.

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Teacher found dead; wolves to blame?

March 12th, 2010

Villagers in a remote Alaska region are blaming the death of a 32-year-old schoolteacher on wolves after her body was found along on isolated road.

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Man who called for Elton John’s death arrested

March 11th, 2010

A man who posted a video on YouTube of himself calling for Elton John’s death has been arrested for making terroristic threats.

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