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Year in Review: What Yahoo! readers remember about 2011 (The Newsroom)

creative — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:28:39 +0000

The Newsroom – We rounded up the biggest news stories of 2011, and Casey Anthony’s trial came out on top. But what do Yahoo! readers remember about a year that also saw a wave of protests around the world, the death of Osama bin Laden and a royal wedding?

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Year in Review: What Yahoo! readers remember about 2011
(The Newsroom)

Man found dead Christmas morning

admin — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 05:58:53 +0000

A man was found dead early Sunday morning and the death may have been weather related according to the El Paso Fire Department. Fire Department officials said a man in his 40’s who was possibly homeless was found dead at approximately 7:49 a.m. on Sunday at 1535 Bassett Ave in South Central El Paso. The man had no identification with him. The El Paso police department will turn the case over to …

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Police work to ID man found dead at Okla. protest

publisher — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:31:59 +0000

Police investigating the death of a man found dead inside a tent at a protest at an Oklahoma City park said Tuesday they haven’t been able to determine the man’s identity or how he died.

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Phoenix flight attendant found dead in Mexico City

creative — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:52:18 +0000

A US Airways flight attendant based in Phoenix was found dead in a Mexico City hotel room while on a layover, and authorities are investigating the death as a homicide.

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Phoenix flight attendant found dead in Mexico City

7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey

admin — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 03:20:00 +0000

A major earthquake that was measured at magnitude 7.2 by the U.S. Geological Survey caused wide destruction and a rising death toll in eastern Turkey today. Authorities fear that the death toll could top 1,000 as rescue workers scrambled to begin the difficult process of search and rescue.

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Newborn Found Dead Aboard Cruise Ship

admin — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:43:50 +0000

The FBI is investigating the death of a newborn found aboard a Carnival cruise ship that has returned to Port Canaveral, Fla.

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Newborn Found Dead Aboard Cruise Ship

Flying drunk proves fatal for bird flock (Reuters)

admin — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 00:26:28 +0000

Reuters – There was nothing mysterious about the death of a flock of birds in Romania last week — they were simply drunk, veterinarians said.

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Flying drunk proves fatal for Romanian bird flock (Reuters)

publisher — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:37:05 +0000

Reuters – There was nothing mysterious about the death of a flock of birds in Romania last week — they were simply drunk, veterinarians said.

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Flying drunk proves fatal for Romanian bird flock
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"Insensitive" East German border videogame a hit (Reuters)

publisher — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 05:11:56 +0000

Reuters – A long-awaited German videogame pitting East German fugitives against border guards has proved immensely popular despite being condemned as “utterly inappropriate” and “insensitive” by a victims’ group.

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Fireman admits causing farmer’s death with siren (Reuters)

publisher — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 01:06:57 +0000

Reuters – A fireman has admitted causing the death of a farmer who was crushed to death by a herd of cows after they were startled by fire engine sirens.

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Fireman admits causing farmer’s death with siren
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