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Veteran Springfield officer killed responding to call
Authorities said that Kevin Ambrose, a 36-year member of the force, was fatally shot by a New York corrections officer who then critically wounded his girlfriend and apparently killed himself. (Boston Globe)
Suffolk Downs to lay out gambling plan
Officials of the East Boston horse track will detail their plans Tuesday for a gambling resort at the 77-year-old facility, according to a statement. (Boston Globe)
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A look back at Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee started last weekend and takes place through Tuesday with a series of celebrations and events to celebrate her reign.
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High tides cause more flooding concerns
Flooding is expected today and tomorrow along coastal areas due to extreme tides coupled with strong winds, the National Weather Service said. (Boston Globe)
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Runaway black hole supports Einstein's theory of gravity, Harvard research finds
Harvard-Smithsonian astronomers have observed a gigantic black hole speeding away from its home galaxy like a pebble from a slingshot. (Boston Globe)
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2012 Miss USA pageant
Miss Rhode Island, 20-year-old Boston University student Olivia Culpo, was named Miss USA last night. Click through for more pictures.
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Israel Arbeiter returned to Auschwitz, where he barely survived, and Treblinka, where his parents were murdered.
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Celtics didn’t make it easy in Game 4
After scoring 61 points in the first 24 minutes, the Celtics scored only 32 in the final 29.
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Private-sector propulsion
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Bobby Valentine's bullpen looks a lot different from the one he thought he’d have, but it may be the best in baseball.
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After a decade of stalled progress, a flurry of new studies is sparking hope in the fight against the deadly skin cancer melanoma.
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Queen's husband in hospital with bladder infection
Today's announcement that Prince Philip has been hospitalized with a bladder infection comes as the UK is celebrating the queen's Diamond Jubilee.
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Gas prices have been falling, but certain long-term factors, including instability in the Middle East and rising global demand for crude oil, will cause fluctuations. But there are ways to save.
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10 tips for adopting a cat
It's Adopt-A-Cat Month! Get 10 tips for adopting a cat, find out where you can adopt in Massachusetts, and share your adopted kitty photos. This is Zoe, adopted at Nevins Farm by Alicia from Danvers.
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