Missing girl's body found in recycling bin

THE uncle of a missing New Jersey girl is confirming that the 12-year-old's body was found in a home's recycling container. Paul Spadafora thanked the community for helping to search for Autumn Pasquale. Officials say the body was found in...

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NY court says lap dance isn't art

A SHARPLY divided court in New York says lap dances don't promote culture in a community the way ballet or other artistic endeavors do, and so shouldn't get a tax break. The state's top court split 4 to 3. Dissenting justices conclude there's...

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Something fishy about naval robots

AN EEL undulating through coastal waters, powered by batteries and checking for mines. A jellyfish is actually a surveillance robot, powered by the atoms around it. Fins pick up intelligence while propelling a robot bluegill sunfish. The US Office...

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Police admit botched gunman investigation

FRENCH police have unveiled a damning report that shows up several loopholes in the investigation of al-Qaida inspired gunman Mohamed Merah before his shooting spree in Toulouse. The 17-page report by the police disciplinary unit IGPN said "several...

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Friend your boss at your peril

THOUSANDS of young Aussies might have to update their Facebook status from 'hired' to 'fired' sooner than they'd like. Almost one-third of workers aged between 18 and 25 are friends with their boss on social media, a new survey has found. But...

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S.African miner fires 8500 staff

SOUTH African miner Gold Fields has fired 8500 workers who refused to halt an illegal stoppage at its KDC East mine, a spokesman says. "All 8500 people who were on strike did not come back. They did not return to work, so we have issued dismissal...

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'Dead' Brazilian is guest at own wake

THERE was screaming. There was fainting. It doesn't happen every day: a car washer in Brazil walked into his own wake, where his distraught family was already weeping over their loss. "People were so startled. Women were fainting, people started...

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