CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — Only a month after Thailand’s adorable baby hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook, her fame became unstoppable. Fans unable to make the
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Family of man accidentally shot in NYPD L train shooting wants investigation
NEW YORK — Family members of the man accidentally shot in the head by NYPD officers at a Brooklyn subway station are calling for an investigation into the
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A bewildered seal found itself in the mouth of a humpback whale
SEATTLE (AP) — It’s a good thing seals aren’t on a humpback whale’s menu. A photograph by a whale-watching naturalist captured a seemingly bewildered seal
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Friends of Antiguan chef who died in Sicily yacht sinking gather to commemorate him
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Friends of Recaldo “Rick” Thomas gathered at the Skullgerry bar and café in Antigua to celebrate the life of their lost
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The birth of a spectacled bear brings joy to a farming community in Peru
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A spectacled bear was born in a rescue center built by a Peruvian farming community that has protected these animals for
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This Brazilian dog is a footvolley star. He teaches beachgoers how to play their own game
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s main beaches bustle with commotion on sunny weekends. But activity ground to a near standstill on one
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Autopsy suggests tycoon Mike Lynch likely died of suffocation in yacht
PALERMO, Italy — British tech tycoon Mike Lynch died of suffocation after running out of oxygen, an investigative source said, citing initial examinations carried out
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Sint Maarten police detain suspect in shooting of politician whose wife was killed in attack
PHILIPSBURG (AP) — Authorities in Sint Maarten said they have detained a suspect linked to the recent shooting of a politician in an attack that
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5 shot after gunman opens fire on crowd at New York Caribbean Carnival parade
BROOKLYN — Five people were shot after a suspect fired a weapon into a crowd along the New York Caribbean Carnival parade route today, police
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Crew members on Mike Lynch yacht tell of moments it sank off Sicily
PALERMO — Crew members on Mike Lynch’s yacht have spoken of the moments when a storm sank the vessel off Sicily and their efforts to help save
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