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A New Jersey man, Pedro Hernandez, confessed to choking the 6-year-old boy who disappeared in 1979 in SoHo on his way to school, said Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly.
China, which has driven global growth as the United States and Europe struggled, is seeing a real estate downturn, stalling exports and a drop in consumer confidence.
While state and local governments spend less on higher education, the volume of federally guaranteed loans to students at commercial colleges continues to grow.
A makeshift operations center in Arizona, where six wildfires are burning, keeps 1,160 firefighters spread over three outposts supplied with showers and steaks.
A measure to accelerate federal approval of new and generic medications won broad bipartisan support.
A version of wrestling known as laamb is immensely popular in Senegal, attracting fans with its big stars, occult practices and huge paydays.
The Supreme Court split 6 to 3 on whether the protection against double jeopardy prohibits such reprosecutions.
Gustav Klimt and his 1907 portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer are the centerpieces of a 150th-anniversary celebration at the Neue Galerie.
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In a city once known as the “Florence of the North,” cultural treasures and lively restaurants coexist with the residue of a dark history.
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Bali’s high-end real estate market has weathered the global financial crisis better than many others.
The Prius C is an attractive little car, all curves, flares and bulges. And at 53 miles per gallon, it can handle the city’s 49 Mile Scenic Drive on less than a gallon of gas.
Chris Barbin of Appirio, an information technology company, says he asks job candidates how a best friend would describe them, and then how they would describe themselves.
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Opinion »How to Win the Latino VoteIn Room for Debate: With reservations about both candidates, will Hispanics favor Obama, Romney or “none of the above”? |
Opinion »Op-Ed: An Attack on Free SpeechQuebec is trampling basic democratic rights in order to end student protests against a plan to increase tuition fees by 75 percent. |
Opinion »Fixes: Green Roofs in Big CitiesTurning black tar roofs into green spaces is not cheap or easy, but the benefits to the environment are great. |
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