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    Facebook to release its own smartphone?

    While many people use smartphones to check their Facebook, the social network could be working to make their own brand of cellphone to break into the market, too.

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      La., Ind. missing student cases similar

      The case of a missing Louisiana college student that's gained national attention has eerie similarities to the disappearance of Indiana University student Lauren Spierer nearly a year ago.

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        Almost half of new vets seek disability

        America's newest veterans are filing for disability benefits at a historic rate, claiming to be the most medically and mentally troubled generation of former troops the nation has ever seen.

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        1. Vatican butler arrested for leaks

          Vatican butler arrested for leaks

          The Vatican's investigation into the source of leaked documents has yielded its first target with the arrest of the pope's butler, but the investigation is continuing into a scandal that has embarrassed the Holy See by revealing evidence of internal power struggles, intrigue and corruption in the highest levels of the Catholic Church governance.

        2. Dozens of children killed in new Syria

          Dozens of children killed in new Syria

          Gruesome video Saturday showed rows of dead Syrian children lying in a mosque in bloody shorts and T-shirts with gaping head wounds, haunting images of what activists called one of the deadliest regime attacks yet in Syria's 14-month-old uprising.

        3. Afghanistan war death toll reaches 3,000

          Afghanistan war death toll reaches 3,000

          A U.S. sailor who died last week of medical complications was the 3,000th death among coalition forces in the Afghanistan war.

        4. Egypt searches for honorable leader

          Egypt searches for honorable leader

          Egyptians say they want their next leader to be honorable, smart, a knight, a man with a heart, a military man, a religious man, one who goes down and meets with the people. What they are really looking for is a superman.

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        1. VIDEO: Remembering Tri-State heroes

          VIDEO: Remembering Tri-State heroes

          Through the years, thousands of Tri-State soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines have given the last full measure of devotion to protect our freedoms.

        2. Convicted killer seeks new trial

          • Ohio fire marshal urges safe grilling

            • Trash bags put to the test

            • Babysitter: Fall caused 1-yr-old's death

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            1. VIDEO: Remembering Tri-State heroes

              VIDEO: Remembering Tri-State heroes

              Through the years, thousands of Tri-State soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines have given the last full measure of devotion to protect our freedoms.

            2. Convicted killer seeks new trial

              Convicted killer seeks new trial

              Lawyers for convicted killer Fred Furnish will argue this week that the Kentucky Death Row inmate deserves a new trial because lawyers at his trail nearly 13 years ago were ineffective.

              • Babysitter: Fall caused 1-yr-old's death

              • Police cruiser, van collide downtown

                Consumer News


                1. Recalled items may still be in your home

                  Recalled items may still be in your home

                  John Matarese reports on some popular items you may still have in your home after being recalled.

                2. Some kids poisoned by P&G's Tide Pods

                  Some kids poisoned by P&G's Tide Pods

                  John Matarese has a warning for all parents of young children about  detergent pods.

                3. Consumer Reports: Best grills under $250