Fire Knocks NYC TV Station Off Air

A fire at the WABC-TV studios in Manhattan knocked out Sunday night's programming and caused the evacuation of the television network's building.
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First Over-The-Counter Weight Loss Pill About To Go On Sale

(Los Angeles) There are some potentially embarrassing side effects you should know about first.
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Ukraine unrest moves to sport

But the game, the final of Ukraine's soccer cup, was marred by violence as riot police crashed with fans.
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U.S. Frees 42 Iraqi Captives in Raid

American forces freed 42 kidnapped Iraqis, some of whom had been hung from ceilings and tortured for months, in a raid Sunday on an al-Qaida hideout north of Baghdad.
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Today in History for Monday, May 28th

Highlights of this day in history: Canada's Dionne quintuplets born; James Bond creator Ian Fleming born; Britain's Duke of Windsor dies; Actor-comedian Phil Hartman shot to death; Baseball's Dodgers and Giants cleared for West Coast move.
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Raw Video: Venezuelans Clash With Police

Protesters clashed with police in Venezuela after the country's oldest private television station went off the air. The station had been harshly critical of the Hugo Chavez government.
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Cannes: Winners of the 60th festival

A bracing Romanian drama captured Cannes' top prize late Sunday, capping a year in which underdog directors with introspective films bested the biggest names in cinema. "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days" won the Palme d'Or at the star-studded 60th edition of the world's premiere filmfest, beating out previous Palme winners, the Coen brothers, Gus van Sant, Quentin Tarantino and Serbian director Emir Kusturica.
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