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| Teens' deaths may be suicides | | Students at a North Texas high school are wondering why two of their classmates died -- and whether the pair planned to kill themselves together.
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| Medal of Honor for hostage rescue | | The Medal of Honor will be awarded this month to a Navy SEAL for his role in rescuing an American civilian being held hostage by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, the White House announced Tuesday.
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| Rand Paul drops out of race | | Rand Paul, the libertarian-minded freshman senator who was once viewed as a formidable presidential contender, is suspending his White House bid on Wednesday, according to several sources close to Paul.
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| Kremlin targeting Putin's critics? | | Opposition activists in Russia are accusing the Kremlin of creating an "atmosphere of impunity" amid a growing row over a threatening video posted online.
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| DA: Missing girl stabbed to death | | Middle-school student Nicole Lovell was stabbed to death the day she went missing from her home in Blacksburg, Virginia, according to preliminary findings released by investigators.
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