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Cape Cod Residents Object As Mass. Governor Offers To House Migrant Kids

by Asma Khalid

Cape Cod Residents Object As Mass. Governor Offers To House Migrant Kids

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Palace The Antlers

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Santo Domingo Rodrigo y Gabriela

'Most Wanted Man' A Worthy Addition To Le Carre's Film Adaptations

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'Most Wanted Man' A Worthy Addition To Le Carre's Film Adaptations

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'Purple Rain' Taught Me How To Be In A Band

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'Purple Rain' Taught Me How To Be In A Band

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'Purple Rain' Taught Me How To Be In A Band

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When Doves Cry Prince

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The Beautiful Ones Prince & the Revolution

Oregon Proposes Ban On Smoking Along Its Coastline

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It's Time For Comic-Con!

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It's Time For Comic-Con!

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Eat Your Beats Maxfield Gast

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In the Trees Maxfield Gast

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What A Common Core Lesson Sounds Like In A 10th-Grade English Class

by Becky Vevea

What A Common Core Lesson Sounds Like In A 10th-Grade English Class

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Death Penalty Expert On Why Lethal Injection Is So Problematic

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Hwit Ryuichi Sakamoto

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Thousand Knives Ryuichi Sakamoto

Amazon Reports $126 Million Quarterly Loss

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All Of The Major U.S. Airlines Report Strong 2nd-Quarter Earnings

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All Of The Major U.S. Airlines Report Strong 2nd-Quarter Earnings

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At Jaguars' New Stadium, Come For The Football Or The Swimming

Hi, Mom! EverBank Field, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, recently installed a massive video display. This artist's rendering previews the giant screen, which will be unveiled on Saturday. Courtesy of the Jacksonville Jaguars hide caption

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At Jaguars' New Stadium, Come For The Football Or The Swimming

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At Jaguars' New Stadium, Come For The Football Or The Swimming

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Business

PETA Offers To Pay Detroit Residents' Water Bills If They Go Vegan

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Water Wild Cub

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Ixtapa Rodrigo Y Gabriela

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Middle East

Kerry Awaits Response From Israel, Hamas On Proposed Cease-Fire

by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

Kerry Awaits Response From Israel, Hamas On Proposed Cease-Fire

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World

Fighting In Ukraine A Hurdle As Investigators Try To Access MH17 Site

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Fighting In Ukraine A Hurdle As Investigators Try To Access MH17 Site

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The Triumph East West Quintet

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Vast Pt. 2 East West Quintet

Africa

What's The Outlook For Nigerian Girls Kidnapped By Boko Haram?

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Former Student Dropped Out, But Still Appreciates A Special Teacher

Roger Alvarez (left) did not graduate from high school, despite the efforts of former teacher Antero Garcia. "I just wanted you to know," Alvarez tells him, "I always respected you. ... You looked at me and you paid attention." StoryCorps hide caption

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Former Student Dropped Out, But Still Appreciates A Special Teacher

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Former Student Dropped Out, But Still Appreciates A Special Teacher

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Omberg Fredrik

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Chrome Cavities Fredrik

Strange News

Giant Toad Resembling Former President Attracts China's Censors

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At Washington's Training Camp, Fans Are Split On Name Change

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At Washington's Training Camp, Fans Are Split On Name Change

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At Washington's Training Camp, Fans Are Split On Name Change

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Before I Move Off Mount Kimbie

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Conservative Rep. DesJarlais Faces Primary Challenge In Tennessee

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Conservative Rep. DesJarlais Faces Primary Challenge In Tennessee

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Self-Published Authors Make A Living — And Sometimes A Fortune

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Planet Money

Self-Published Authors Make A Living — And Sometimes A Fortune

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Self-Published Authors Make A Living — And Sometimes A Fortune

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Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op. 16 Shannon Lee

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Smoke & Mirrors Tokimonsta

'No Easy Answer': Ex-Baseball Manager La Russa On Legacy, Steroids

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'No Easy Answer': Ex-Baseball Manager La Russa On Legacy, Steroids

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'No Easy Answer': Ex-Baseball Manager La Russa On Legacy, Steroids

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Body In Rainfall Wild Nothing

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Lightwork Like

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Oregon Proposes Ban On Smoking Along Its Coastline

It's Time For Comic-Con!

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What A Common Core Lesson Sounds Like In A 10th-Grade English Class

Death Penalty Expert On Why Lethal Injection Is So Problematic

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Amazon Reports $126 Million Quarterly Loss

All Of The Major U.S. Airlines Report Strong 2nd-Quarter Earnings

At Jaguars' New Stadium, Come For The Football Or The Swimming

PETA Offers To Pay Detroit Residents' Water Bills If They Go Vegan

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Kerry Awaits Response From Israel, Hamas On Proposed Cease-Fire

Fighting In Ukraine A Hurdle As Investigators Try To Access MH17 Site

What's The Outlook For Nigerian Girls Kidnapped By Boko Haram?

Former Student Dropped Out, But Still Appreciates A Special Teacher

Giant Toad Resembling Former President Attracts China's Censors

At Washington's Training Camp, Fans Are Split On Name Change

Conservative Rep. DesJarlais Faces Primary Challenge In Tennessee

Self-Published Authors Make A Living — And Sometimes A Fortune

'No Easy Answer': Ex-Baseball Manager La Russa On Legacy, Steroids