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Dori Capano, back second left, wife of ATF Senior Special Agent John Capano is comforted by her father-in-law, James Capano, back far left, as son, John and daughter, Natalie, in follow as a Nassau County Police honor guard salutes Capano's casket after his funeral service at St. William the Abbott Roman Catholic Church on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012 in Seaford, N.Y. Capano, 51, was fatally shot on Dec. 31, 2011 in Seaford, N.Y. while struggling with a suspect during a robbery for painkillers and cash at a pharmacy. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

Senator Warns FDA On Danger Of Newest Painkillers

Following fatal shootings in two New York pharmacy robberies, a…

Posted on Sunday, January 8th, 2012
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An unidentified member of Oodua People's Congress militia walks with a gun on a major street, during a protest against Boko Haram in Lagos, Nigeria,Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. The militia group from Nigeria's southwest walked through the streets of the commercial capital firing rifles as police and security forces fled. The group said they were protesting the rise of Boko Haram, a violent Muslim sect in the country's northeast which they claim are responsible for bombings and assassinations. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Muslim Sect Claims Nigeria Church Attacks; 25 Dead

An explosion ripped through a Catholic church during Christmas Mass…

Posted on Sunday, December 25th, 2011
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In this Dec. 24, 2010 file image provided by noradsanta.org, the official NORAD tracking of Santa Claus is shown on a satellite map of the world. NORAD Tracks Santa, the official name of the exercise, began in 1955 when a Colorado Springs newspaper ad invited kids to talk to Santa on a hotline. The phone number had a typo, and dozens of kids wound up dialing the Continental Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado Springs, the predecessor to NORAD. Volunteer Santa-trackers at NORAD are bracing for tens of thousands of calls and emails on Christmas Eve this year. (AP Photo/NORAD, via noradsanta.org)

NORAD Santa Trackers Have Record Holiday

Santa Claus set records Christmas Eve he raced across the…

Posted on Sunday, December 25th, 2011
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Mary Gilbert, mother of Shannan Gilbert, prepares to release balloons in her honor during a vigil in Babylon, N.Y., Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, after police found what they believe to be the remains of Shannan Gilbert, who they believe went missing in December 2011 after meeting a client for a sexual encounter. With the discovery of bones shortly after 9 a.m., police on New York's Long Island announced Tuesday that they believe they have discovered Gilbert’s remains in a dense wetland thicket.(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Victims’ Families: Shannan Gilbert Was Murdered

FULL STORY: Victims’ Families Say Shannan Gilbert Was Murdered

Posted on Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
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Chad Johnson, left; Jennifer Papain, right (Courtesy of Suffolk County Police Department)

Cop: Man Confessed to Papain Murder, Burned Clothes at Gilgo

Chad Johnson, accused of killing 26-year-old Jennifer Papain…

Posted on Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
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Rebel fighters look towards the enemy as they hear the sound of bombardments in the village of Mayah, some 30 kilometers west from Tripoli, LIbya, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011. Libyan rebels said they were less than 20 miles (30 kilometers) from Moammar Gadhafi's main stronghold of Tripoli on Sunday, a day after opposition fighters launched their first attack on the capital itself. Fighters said a 600-strong rebel force that set out from Zawiya has reached the outskirts of the village of Jedaim and was coming under heavy fire from regime forces on the eastern side of the town. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

Libyan Rebels Capture Major Base Defending Capital

Hundreds of euphoric Libyan rebels danced and cheered after they overran a major military base that defends Tripoli on Sunday, driving out elite forces led…

Posted on Sunday, August 21st, 2011
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