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My flute found its way home
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 20:46There's something magical about a flute. That's what a high school music student learned after leaving hers on a Manhattan train, where it rode the rails for a day and a half before a subway worker found and returned it Thursday.
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Andrew Giuliani sues Duke University over golf team dismissal
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 20:23Rudy Giuliani's son Andrew has been kicked off the Duke University golf team and is suing to get back on. The 22-year-old aspiring pro golfer claims in a federal suit that Duke's new golf coach trumped up a series of allegations to force him out.
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The walls fall down: Obama says countries must overcome differences
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 18:06Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports it" as surely as they conquered communism a generation ago.
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Spitzer dodges Troopergate charges
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 11:48Four top aides to former Gov. Eliot Spitzer Thursday were charged with violating state ethics law for their roles in the Troopergate scandal - but the ex-governor dodged the bullet.
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Dolly downgraded to tropical storm
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 09:27Hurricane Dolly barreled into South Texas on Wednesday, lashing the coast with winds up to 100 mph and dumping heavy rain that flooded some low-lying areas but spared levees along the heavily populated Rio Grande Valley.
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Four in 10 gay men don't tell doctors
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 09:02Fewer than four in 10 gay men in New York City are not out to their doctors about their sexuality - meaning they are far less likely to get tested for HIV, health officials said Wednesday.
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It doesn't stop with '09 hike: Proposed MTA budget has more pain in store
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 01:14The MTA fast-tracked not just one fare hike - but a second one for the future - when it unveiled financial plans Wednesday in a heated meeting. The first increase would hit straphangers and drivers on July 1 if the MTA adopts it after a series of hearings.
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Police spotted in Harlem with black doll head on car
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 01:06Harlem community leaders say two white police officers drove through the traditionally black neighborhood with the head of a black doll on their car's antenna.
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Give us your goon
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 01:01American officials in Belgrade have delivered a diplomatic note to the Serbian government, demanding that the towering fugitive charged with pummeling a college classmate be returned to the U.S. within 10 days.
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What made ex-police sergeant crack
Thu, 07/24/2008 - 00:46Ex-cop Jason Aiello began his deadly descent into madness after a man arrested in his best friend's murder was moved to federal custody - suggesting he was ready to make a deal, the Daily News has learned.
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Survey: Real guys cry, pine for love
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 23:57Men are stereotyped as immature, insensitive and noncommittal, but deep down inside most guys are blubbering romantics dreaming of finding a soul mate, an online survey reveals.
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Finch pinch at JFK - nab birds & alleged smuggler
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 23:31A Brooklyn man was arrested at Kennedy Airport trying to smuggle 13 singing finches hidden inside hair curlers, federal authorities said.
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Shea farewell a big pain for Jersey couple
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 22:41Billy Joel belting out "Only the Good Die Young" when all hell broke loose for a New Jersey couple at his Shea Stadium concert. "I never thought of the irony of that song at the time," Bryan Siegel, a video editor at NBC News, said Wednesday.
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Fire victim died trying to save son
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 22:27The beloved dad who died in a Brooklyn fire had run back into the flames to save his son, unaware the teen had already escaped, heartbroken friends and relatives said Wednesday.
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GOP gripes: So we're running vs. Prez Bam?
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 22:19Looking and sounding presidential may be good for Barack Obama, but Republicans argue he's taking it too far.
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I didn't mean to break any rules: Rangel
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 22:06Rep. Charles Rangel told the House Ethics Committee on Wednesday that if he broke House rules by soliciting donations for an educational center named for him, it was inadvertent.
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A kinder, gentler ticketing agency
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 21:38The Environmental Control Board, which processes more than 700,000 tickets a year for sanitation violations, building code problems and other quality-of-life issues, is being put under a new department and ordered to become more customer-friendly.
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Facing foreclosure, she kills herself with shotgun
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 21:36A woman faxed a letter to her mortgage company telling them she would be dead by the time they foreclosed on her house.
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YouTube ranter Tricia Walsh-Smith still talking
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 21:34Everyone's out to get her! YouTube wack job Tricia Walsh-Smith went into paranoid - and delusional - overdrive Wednesday, claiming her life is being threatened and declaring victory in her courtroom divorce debacle.
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New city laws to shore up bldg. sites
Wed, 07/23/2008 - 21:29Sloppy construction sites, weak buildings and retaining walls will face more scrutiny from inspectors under a series of laws passed Wednesday in response to recent problems at building sites.
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