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Reward Offered in Pharmacy Theft

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Mar 8, 2011

More than $2,000 is being offered for information about who robbed a Rite Aid Pharmacy in Escalon.

Amber Alert for Missing Central Valley Infant

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Mar 8, 2011

An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing infant.

Millions of Fish Suffocate, Die in Redondo Beach Marina

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Mar 8, 2011

It's not clear what may have killed the fish. WATCH THE VIDEOREDONDO BEACH (KTLA) -- Millions of dead fish have washed up in King Harbor near Redondo Beach, and officials are now trying to figure out why.

Body of Missing California Student Found in Madrid

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Mar 8, 2011

SAN DIEGO -- The body of a missing San Diego State University student has been found in Madrid not far from the club where he was last seen, Spanish police said Tuesday.

On 100th International Women’s Day, UN warns that discrimination still endures

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Mar 8, 2011

On 100th International Women’s Day, UN warns that discrimination still endures

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Côte d’Ivoire: Crossing a line – killings and fear in Abidjan

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Mar 8, 2011

Côte d’Ivoire: Crossing a line – killings and fear in Abidjan

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Is Means Testing an Effective Way to Reduce the Cost of Social Security?

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Mar 8, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. March 8, 2011 - Means testing, or reducing Social Security payments to affluent beneficiaries, has been touted as an effective way to reduce the cost of the program. A new report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) ...

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Video footage shows Egyptian prison inmates apparently tortured and killed

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Mar 8, 2011

March 8, 2011 - Amnesty International has called for an urgent investigation by the Egyptian authorities after receiving video footage from inside a morgue showing the bodies of scores of prisoners, some of whom had apparently been tortured before bein...

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Acid Drum Spill Evacuates Business

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Mar 8, 2011

A business in Rancho Cordova has been evacuated after reports that a 55-gallon drum of acid has spilled and caused a hazmat situation. Firefighters are saying there are no injuries, and the spill in contained.