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Mark Memmott

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Boston Bombing Suspect's Body Finally 'Entombed,' Police Say

Thursday, May 09, 2013

For more than two weeks, a funeral director in Worcester, Mass., had been trying to find a grave yard willing to take Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body. Police there now say a place has been found and that the remains are no longer in Worcester. They have not revealed the location.

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Feds Didn't Tell Boston Police About Probe Of Tsarnaev

Thursday, May 09, 2013

Before the Boston Marathon bombings, Russian officials had asked the FBI to look into Tamerlan Tsarnaev's possible ties to extremists. But police in Boston weren't told. Tsarnaev, who's now dead, and his brother are the main suspects in the attack that killed three people and wounded more than 250.

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Weekly Jobless Claims Stay Near 5-Year Low

Thursday, May 09, 2013

The news could be another sign that the economy's picked up enough strength to convince employers that it's OK to hold on to workers.

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Reports: Cousin Of Boston Suspects Is A 'Prominent Islamist'

Thursday, May 09, 2013

Tamerlan Tsarnaev met with the relative in Dagestan last year. Russian investigators want to know whether Magomed Kartashov influenced his cousin or introduced him to others who might have encouraged Tsarnaev to turn to terrorism. Kartashov's lawyer says her client is a preacher, not an extremist.

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Prosecutors May Seek Death Penalty For Cleveland Kidnapper

Thursday, May 09, 2013

The three young women who authorities say were held captive inside a home for about a decade have given police similar accounts of what suspect Ariel Castro allegedly did to trick them into coming with him.

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31 Suspects In 3 Nations Nabbed In $50 Million Diamond Heist

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

The brazen robbery at Brussels' main airport on Feb. 18 was one of the biggest diamond heists ever. Authorities say some of the stones turned up in Switzerland. Suspects have been taken into custody there and in both France and Belgium.

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Police Chief: 'We Are Not Barbarians;' Bury Bombing Suspect

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Police in Worcester, Mass., say it's costing tens of thousands of dollars to protect the funeral home where Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body is being kept. The city's police chief appealed for help Wednesday. But cemeteries and municipalities have been saying they won't take the suspect's body.

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'Do Me A Solid,' Diplomat Rodman Says To North Korea's Kim

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Dennis Rodman, America's unlikeliest link to Kim Jong Un, wants his friend to release Kenneth Bae. A 44-year-old U.S. citizen, Bae was this month sentenced to 15 years in a North Korean labor camp for unspecified "hostile acts."

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Manchester United's Alex Ferguson Is Retiring

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

The soccer club's manager will retire later this month. Arguably the most famous coach in the world, he's been in charge as Man U has become one of the most valuable and successful sports franchises on the globe.

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Cleveland Kidnappings: Wednesday's Developments

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

As investigators piece together what happened to three young women who appear to have been held captive for about a decade, the residents of the Cleveland neighborhood where they were found are in shock.

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Ray Harryhausen, Master Of Stop-Motion Animation, Dies

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

His sword-fighting skeletons in Jason and the Argonauts and models he animated in other movies made him a Hollywood legend. Directors including Steven Spielberg and George Lucas say Harryhausen was an inspiration. He was 92.

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Neighbor In Cleveland: 'I Thought This Girl Was Dead!'

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Charles Ramsey says he had no clue that three young women who had been missing for years were inside a home in Cleveland. He thought Amanda Berry, whose cries led him to the porch, had died long ago. Ramsey tells a vivid story. Watch the video.

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Many Offers, But No OKs For Burial Of Boston Bombing Suspect

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

A Massachusetts funeral director says he's gotten 120 offers from cemeteries around the U.S. and Canada. But when he calls authorities, they tell him not to bring Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body to their cities or towns.

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Cry For Help Led To Freedom For Missing Women In Cleveland

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Neighbors heard a woman desperately shouting for help from inside a home. After a man helped her get out, authorities discovered that Amanda Berry and two other young women who had been missing for between 9 and 11 years had been inside the house. Three men have been arrested.

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Gun Made With 3-D Printer Is Successfully Fired

Monday, May 06, 2013

The almost entirely plastic weapon fires .22-caliber bullets. Critics fear it will make such guns too easy to make and too hard to detect. The designers say it's already possible to make your own firearms and that they're just creating another way.

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PHOTO: The Six-Story Rubber Ducky That's Gracing Hong Kong

Monday, May 06, 2013

Created by a Dutch artist, it's floating in Victoria Harbor for the month of May. See if the same song pops into your head as popped into ours.

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Joy Turns To Tragedy As Bride And 4 Others Die In Limo Fire

Monday, May 06, 2013

Nine women were out celebrating a friend's marriage. Investigators are trying to determine why a fire broke out and quickly engulfed their limousine. Four women and the driver were able to escape.

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Top Stories: Boston Bombing; Syrian Crisis

Monday, May 06, 2013

Also: New bride, four other women die in California limo fire; jury resumes deliberations in murder trial of Philadelphia abortion doctor; cooler weather helps in fight against California wildfires; and the Senate is expected to OK internet sales tax legislation.

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UPDATE: White House Doubts Syrian Rebels Used Sarin

Monday, May 06, 2013

United Nations prosecutor Carla del Ponte has told Swiss news outlets that there's evidence pointing at the opposition, not the Assad regime. The U.N. says no "conclusive findings" have been reached. The White House is skeptical about del Ponte's comments.

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Boston-Area Cemeteries Say No To Burying Bombing Suspect

Monday, May 06, 2013

The city of Cambridge has asked Tamerlan Tsarnaev's family not to request that he be buried in a city-owned graveyard, and four privately owned cemeteries have said they won't take the body.

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