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China postpones controversial Web filter

June 30th, 2009
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China postponed a plan to require personal computer makers to supply Internet-filtering software Tuesday, retreating in the face of protests by Washington and Chinese Web surfers just hours before it was due to take effect.

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Obama recognizes CNN Hero from N.J.

June 30th, 2009
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A woman saluted as a CNN Hero was among a group of creative philanthropists honored Tuesday by President Obama.

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Sanford: 'Crossed lines' with women

June 30th, 2009
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says he "crossed lines" with a handful of women other than his mistress — but never had sex with them.

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Police: 7 shot near Detroit school

June 30th, 2009
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Gunmen in a minivan opened fire on a group of teenagers waiting at a bus stop near a Detroit school on Tuesday, wounding seven, including two critically, authorities said.

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Franken headed to U.S. Senate

June 30th, 2009
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Al Franken's victory gives Democrats control of 60 seats in the Senate — the critical number needed to overcome Republican filibusters.

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Franken 'thrilled' at Senate victory

June 30th, 2009
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Al Franken's victory gives Democrats control of 60 seats in the Senate — the critical number needed to overcome Republican filibusters.

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Funeral honors 'Angels' star Fawcett

June 30th, 2009
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The life of "Charlie's Angels" star Farrah Fawcett is to be celebrated during a private funeral held, fittingly, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.

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Jackson will from 2002 is located

June 30th, 2009
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Michael Jackson's body will be returned to Neverland Ranch on Thursday for a public viewing on Friday, CNN has learned. A private memorial service is scheduled for Sunday. A will from Michael Jackson written in 2002 has been located, according to Jackson [...]
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FDA panel moves to limit painkillers

June 30th, 2009
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Government experts say prescription drugs like Vicodin and Percocet that combine acetaminophen with narcotics should be eliminated because of their role in deadly overdoses.

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FDA panel: Eliminate Vicodin, Percocet

June 30th, 2009
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Government experts say prescription drugs like Vicodin and Percocet that combine acetaminophen with narcotics should be eliminated because of their role in deadly overdoses.

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