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First Reported 18 mins ago - Updated 18 mins ago - 1 Documents

WLS-TV

Group walks goat 1,300 miles for Cubs

CHICAGO, May 28 (UPI) --The five "Crack the Curse" walkers, who set off in February from Mesa, Ariz., said they are raising money for cancer research while attempting to break the "curse" put on the team in 1945, when the owner of the Billy Goat Tavern ... [ Published 18 mins ago by UPI ]

Entities: WLS-TV, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Chicago May

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Marine's letter read at Afghan observance

KABUL, Afghanistan, May 28 (UPI) --The observance honored all NATO coalition service members who have died since the war began in 2001.Marine Gen. John Allen said of Sgt. William Stacey, "Today we remember his life and his words, for they speak resoundingly ... [ Published 1 hour ago by UPI ]

Entities: Afghanistan, John Allen, US Navy SEALs

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg seen in Rome on honeymoon

ROME, May 28 (UPI) --Photos of the newlyweds at the Vatican museums, including the Sistine Chapel, hit Twitter Monday, Italy's ANSA news agency reported.The owner of the exclusive Pierluigi's restaurant in Rome told local news sources the couple was on ... [ Published 1 hour ago by UPI ]

Entities: Mark Zuckerberg, Rome, University of California San Francisco, The Vatican

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Teen held by Bosnian couple for 8 years

TUZLA, Bosnia-Herzegovina, May 28 (UPI) --The girl was rescued after a concerned neighbor saw her being beaten, took a picture on his cellphone and notified police, ABC News reported Sunday."Acting on a tip, police freed the 19-year-old woman, Betina, ... [ Published 2 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: Safe House, Torture, Police

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Robert Downey Jr

'Men in Black 3' Box Office Below Expectations

"Men in Black 3," starring Will Smith, led the U.S. box office so far this weekend with $55 million in receipts as of Sunday.The film came in below expectations, despite its healthy box office."The Avengers," starring Robert Downey Jr. and an ensemble ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Post Chronicle ]

Entities: Robert Downey Jr, Battleship, Will Smith

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Peli's latest horror movie set in shadow of Chernobyl

NEW YORK, May 28 (UPI) --Asked if the psychology of terror has always fascinated him, Peli told United Press International in a recent phone interview: "I don't know if I've ever thought about it or analyzed it too much. It's just what's instinctively ... [ Published 3 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: Radiation, Nuclear Power Plant, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Bradley Parker, Jonathan Sadowski

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

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Donald back on top of golf rankings

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 28 (UPI) --Donald defended his 2011 title at the European Tour's BMW PGA Championship Sunday in England. It was his second win of the year -- he won the Transitions Championship in March on the PGA Tour -- and 13th as a pro.McIlroy ... [ Published 5 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, Transitions Championship, BMW PGA Championship, Steve Stricker

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

Bahrain protesters call U.S. 'Great Satan'

MANAMA, Bahrain, May 28 (UPI) --Shiites protesting in Manama Sunday cried out the slogan of Iran's late leader Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini, "America the great Satan," the Bahrain News Agency reported Monday.The protesters claim the White House is backing ... [ Published 6 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: Bahrain, protest, Manama (Bahrain), United States

First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents

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MIAMI, May 27 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Beryl neared hurricane strength ahead of its expected landfall Sunday night on the Southeast Coast of the United States, U.S. forecasters said.Tropical storm conditions had reached the coast with Beryl 75 east of ... [ Published 16 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: The Vatican, Tom Bush, Uranium, Enrichment, Denver (Colorado, United States)

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents

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KABUL, Afghanistan, May 27 (UPI) -- Afghanistan's president said he ordered an investigation into a NATO airstrike that reportedly wiped out a civilian family in Paktia Province.President Hamid Karzai said Sunday he wanted answers after the air raid killed ... [ Published 21 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: Newt Gingrich, John McCain, NATO, Barack Obama

First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

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ALBUQUERQUE, May 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Memorial Day weekend was anything but a holiday for hundreds of firefighters grappling with wildfires from New Mexico to Michigan.Hundreds of thousands of acres of forests and grasslands have been scorched in recent ... [ Published May 27 2012 by UPI ]

Entities: Chicago May, North Korea, Police, Prescott (Arizona, United States)

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

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LONDON, May 26 (UPI) -- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde said Greeks could do their country a favor by paying their taxes."As far as Athens is concerned, I also think about all those people who are trying to escape ... [ Published May 26 2012 by UPI ]

Entities: Disneyland, Taxes, Greece

Quotes

"Great responses from everybody. I mean, we were in St. Louis, and we got a great response there, people in St. Louis were great -- even though they're Cardinals fans, everybody's been really great to us" said Blake Ferrell, one of the walkers

Group walks goat 1,300 miles for Cubs [UPI - 18 mins ago]

"There will be a child who will live because men left the security they enjoyed in their home to come to his. … He will have the gift of freedom which I have enjoyed for so long myself, and if my life brings the safety of a child who will one day change the world, then I know that it was all worth it" Stacey wrote

Marine's letter read at Afghan observance [UPI - 1 hour ago]

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Cannes Roundup: Robert Altman Doc, Universal-Sc... [ Published May 18 2012 by Deadline.com ] Robert Altman Documentary Sphinx Productions, the premium cable service Epix, Astral?s The Movie Network, Submarine Entertainment and Dakota Group Ltd. are partnering on Altman, a feature documentary about the late Robert Altman to be directed and produced ...
Jean Craighead George, Children’s Author, Dies ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Jean Craighead George, a Newbery Award-winning writer for young people whose books brought the natural world from the Catskill Mountains to the Alaskan tundra to wild, luminous life, died on Tuesday in Mount Kisco, N.Y. She was 92. Her family confirmed ...
Universal Pictures Acquires International Right... [ Published May 15 2012 by Deadline.com ] Los Angeles, CA, May 15, 2012—Universal Pictures International (UPI) today announced that the studio has acquired select international distribution rights to Annapurna Pictures’ and Academy Award®-winning director Kathryn Bigelow’s upcoming feature film ...
Melissa Joan Hart: Baby’s Sex Will Be a Surprise [ Published May 11 2012 by Celebrity Baby Blog ] UPI/John Angelillo/Landov Three’s company for Melissa Joan Hart , who is currently expecting her third baby with husband Mark Wilkerson . But will it be pink or blue onesies this time around? “We don’t want to know. We found out both other times, ...
Poll: Would You Dye Your Hair While Pregnant? [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Celebrity Baby Blog ] She may be expecting her second child , but that hasn’t put a damper on how Kourtney Kardashian styles her hair. After 10 years of keeping her luscious locks dark, the reality star (who has a daughter on the way ) decided it was time for a new ...