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B. 2018-01-18 Turpin case: Couple deny torturing 'shackled siblings Riverside County, Southern California
C. 2018-01-15 Shackled children found in Perris, California home Muir Woods Road, Perris, California, Southern California
D. 2018-01-12 California mudslide: 'Window closing' to find more survivors Montecito, Santa Barbara County, CA, Southern California
2018-01-10 California mudslides death toll rises with 17 still missing Montecito, Santa Barbara County, CA, Southern California
5. 2017-12-16 Santa Barbara evacuated as Thomas flares up again Montecito, Santa Barbara, CA, Southern California
6. 2017-12-10 California's Thomas Fire scorches area larger than New York Ventura county, Southern California
7. 2017-12-08 California wildfires: Businesses face ruin as blaze rages Ventura County, Southern California
8. 2017-12-07 California wildfires: Nearly 200,000 flee amid new blaze Ventura County, San Diego
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| 2018 Mar. 10 |
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Yountville attack: California hostage-taker was former patient The man who killed three women after a stand-off at a veterans' home in Napa Valley, California was a former patient, authorities say
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| 2018 Jan.18 |
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Turpin case: Couple deny torturing 'shackled siblings The parents accused of holding their 13 children in shackles at a California home have pleaded not guilty
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| 2018 Jan.15 |
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Shackled children found in Perris, California home  Map of Muir Woods Road Perris California USA Two parents have been arrested in California after police found 13 people allegedly being held captive at their home
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| 2018 Jan.12 |
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California mudslide: 'Window closing' to find more survivors At least 18 people have been confirmed dead in mudslides in California, as officials admit the window is closing for other survivors to be found alive
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| 2018 Jan.10 |
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California mudslides death toll rises with 17 still missing  Map of Montecito Santa Barbara County CA USA| Hundreds of rescuers are combing wreckage in Southern California for those missing after mudslides that have killed 17 | |
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| 2017 Dec.16 |
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Santa Barbara evacuated as Thomas flares up again Authorities in California have issued new evacuation orders as a huge wildfire flares up again in Santa Barbara County
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| 2017 Dec.10 |
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California's Thomas Fire scorches area larger than New York The most destructive wildfire raging in southern California has expanded significantly, scorching an area larger than New York City
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| 2017 Dec.8 |
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California wildfires: Businesses face ruin as blaze rages Much of California's avocado crop has been destroyed by wildfires that have ripped through the southern part of the state, industry experts say
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| 2017 Dec.7 |
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California wildfires: Nearly 200,000 flee amid new blaze Map of Ventura County USA| Nearly 200,000 residents have now been evacuated due to California wildfires as crews pivot to fight a new blaze | |
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| 2017 Nov.12 |
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Hollywood holds #MeToo march against sexual harassment Hundreds of people have marched in support of victims of sexual assault and harassment, inspired by the #MeToo social media campaign
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| 2017 Oct.14 |
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California wildfires: Death toll rises as blazes continue 40 people have died and hundreds are still missing after 6 days of wildfires that have devastated swathes of countryside
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| 2017 Oct.12 |
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California wildfires: Death toll climbs to 31 Officials warned that conditions would worsen. Hundreds of people remain missing as at least 22 fires rampaged across the famous wine country
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| 2017 Oct.11 |
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California wildfires kill 21 including elderly couple A couple who recently celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary are among the 21 dead in some of California's worst-ever wildfires
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| 2017 Oct.10 |
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California fires: Scores missing as death toll rises to 15 More than 150 people are missing in wildfires that have ravaged northern California's wine region, police say
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| 2017 Oct.9 |
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Deadly wildfires sweep through wine country Map of Sonoma county USA| Parts of California's wine region are being ravaged by fast-spreading fires that have killed at least 10 people | |
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| 2017 Sep.27 |
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Playboy founder Hefner dies aged 91 Hugh Hefner, founder of the international adult magazine passed away peacefully at home, from natural causes
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| 2017 Aug.27 |
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Uber names ex-Expedia boss Dara Khosrowshahi as CEO pick Uber is ending months of speculation in the firm's search for a new leader. Khosrowshahi would replace Travis Kalanick who resigned in June
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| 2017 Aug.27 |
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Kendrick Lamar tops VMA winners in Los Angeles Rapper Kendrick Lamar has taken six prizes at the MTV Video Music Awards. He won best video of the year for Humble
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| 2017 Jul.9 |
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California wildfires: Hundreds evacuated Wildfires in California are quickly spreading. A combination of high temperatures and parched land has added to the difficulties of firefighters
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| 2017 Jun.12 |
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Warriors Complete Revenge Tour With NBA Finals Win Map of Oakland Arena Oakland CA USA The Golden State Warriors are clinching their second championship in 3 years on the back of Kevin Durant in a 129–120 win over the Cavaliers
| The Golden State Warriors vanquished the ghost of the 3–1 lead. Kevin Durant named Finals MVP after winning first championship. Durant vindicated his much-maligned decision to join the Warriors last summer, leading Golden State in a resounding 4–1 series win over Cleveland
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| 2017 Jun.4 |
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Warriors throttle Cavs again to take 2-0 NBA Finals lead Golden State defeated Cleveland 132-113. All four Warriors All-Stars were clicking simultaneously
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| 2017 Jun.1 |
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Warriors Cruise Past Cavs In Game 1 The Warriors knocked out the Cavaliers 113-91 in Game 1 on Thursday, using a 10-0 run late in the third quarter to cruise to the blowout win
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| 2017 Apr.10 |
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Boy, 8, and two adults dead at California primary school Two adults and a child have been killed in a shooting in a classroom of a primary school in San Bernardino, California, police say
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| 2017 Feb.26 |
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 89th Academy Awards Map of Dolby Theatre Hollywood Los Angeles CA USA| The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, will be produced by Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd | |
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| 2017 Feb.14 |
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Harrison Ford 'in near-miss' at US airport Ford, aged 74, was instructed to land on a runway at John Wayne airport in Orange Country on Monday
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| 2017 Jan.14 |
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SpaceX rocket successfully lifts off The company has successfully launched unmanned Falcon 9, its first mission since one of its vehicles exploded in September
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| 2017 Jan.8 |
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La La Land sweeps Golden Globe Awards Hollywood musical La La Land has broken the record for the most Golden Globe Awards, winning seven prizes
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| 2016 Dec.4 |
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Oakland fire: 30 confirmed dead as search continues Thirty-three bodies have so far been recovered from a warehouse in Oakland, California, following a deadly fire during a party, officials say
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| 2016 Dec.3 |
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At least 9 dead, 25 unaccounted for in Oakland fire At least nine people have died in a fire during a club night near San Francisco. The venue was hosting a concert by electronic group Golden Donna
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| 2016 Nov.29 |
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Equipment operator dies from accident at Cirque du Soleil in SF An equipment operator at the 'Luzia' show near San Francisco’s AT&T Park was killed in an industrial accident Tuesday night, police said
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| 2016 Nov.18 |
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Fire retardant foam engulfs California airport hangar A sea of flame retardant foam has flooded the streets around an airport hangar after a fire alarm malfunctioned in a hangar at San Jose airport
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| 2016 Oct.23 |
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Thirteen die in California tour bus crash Thirteen people have been killed and more than 30 injured in southern California after a tour bus ran into the back of a lorry, media reports say.
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| 2016 Aug.27 |
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NFL player Kaepernick refuses to stand for anthem Map of San Francisco USA| 49ers quarterback has refused to stand for the national anthem in protest at what he sees as racial injustice | |
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| 2016 Aug.18 |
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California wildfires: Ferocious fires evict thousands Map of Wrightwood USA| Firefighters are continuing to tackle a huge blaze, with several of them describing it as the most ferocious they have ever seen | |
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| 2016 Jul.30 |
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US skydiver jumps without parachute into net from 25,000ft Map of Simi Valley USA| American Luke Aikins has become the first person to jump from 25,000 ft (7,620m) without a parachute, landing safely in a net | |
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| 2016 Jul.25 |
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10,000 homes evacuated from path of Sand Fire A wildfire north-west of Los Angeles expands across a rugged 51 sq-mile (132 sq-km) zone, fuelled by high winds and hot weather
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| 2016 Jul.24 |
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California struggles to contain wildfire near Los Angeles Fire crews in California are struggling to contain a wildfire that has destroyed 18 homes and threatens hundreds of others in mountains north of Los Angeles
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| 2016 Jul.23 |
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Hundreds flee homes near Los Angeles Fast-moving wildfires Sand Fire have forced hundreds of people to leave their homes in mountains north of Los Angeles
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| 2016 Jun.19 |
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LeBron, Cavs pull off the unthinkable by dethroning Warriors for NBA title LeBron James and Cleveland after trailing 3–1 in a championship series reversed course to win three straight games—the last a 93-89 victory in Game 7
| Cleveland is the first team to ever topple a 73–win titan
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| 2016 Jun.19 |
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  Chile's thrashing for the ages ousts Mexico from Copa America Map of Santa Clara USA| La Roja went full-throttle in Santa Clara, Calif., ousting Mexico from Copa America by the most lopsided result in a major competition, 7-0 | |
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| 2016 Jun.13 |
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Kyrie, LeBron overwhelm shorthanded Warriors to force Game 6 of Finals Map of Oracle Arena USA| Cleveland with a 112–97 win carried on the backs of James and Irving, who became the first pair of teammates to score 40 points each in the Finals | |
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| 2016 Jun.12 |
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Penguins clinch Stanley Cup with Game 6 win over Sharks Map of San Jose USA The Pittsburgh Penguins capped off a memorable season with a 3-1 Game 6 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday
| Letang broke a 1-1 tie at 7:46 of the second period, giving the Pens a lead they wouldn't relinquish
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| 2016 Jun.5 |
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Draymond Green takes on starring role in Warriors’ Game 2 win Map of Oracle Arena USA| Every shot Green made from beyond the arc was worth much more than three points in a dominant 110–77 win for the Warriors | |
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| 2016 Jun.2 |
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Stephen Curry's off night doesn't slow down Warriors in Game 1 rout of Cavs Map of Oracle Arena USA| 104-89. The Cavs managed to hound Curry and Thompson into 8-for-27 shooting (4-for-13 from three) and just 20 total points | |
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| 2016 May.30 |
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Warriors complete Game 7 comeback over Thunder to reach Finals The Warriors overcame a 3-1 deficit to win the Western Conference Finals and advance for the second straight year in the NBA Final
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| 2016 May.27 |
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Johnny Depp's wife accuses him of assault A US judge has ordered actor Johnny Depp to stay away from his estranged wife, actress Amber Heard, after she alleged he assaulted her
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| 2016 May.25 |
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Sharks oust Blues to earn first-ever trip to Stanley Cup Final Map of San Jose USA| Joe Pavelski, Joonas Donskoi and Logan Couture added goals for the Sharks, who raced out to a 4–0 lead before Tarasenko tallied twice | |
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| 2016 May.19 |
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San Francisco police chief quits amid racism row Police Chief Greg Suhr has stepped down hours after a police officer shot and killed a young black woman driving a suspected stolen car
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| 2016 May.11 |
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Warriors beat Blazers to move on, 121-125
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| 2016 Apr.29 |
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Donald Trump speech delayed by protesters in California Hundreds broke through barricades and threw eggs outside a hotel where front-runner was due to address the state's Republican convention
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| 2016 Apr.27 |
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Warriors roll into second round of playoffs without Curry Map of Oracle Arena USA| Klay Thompson scored 27 points with seven 3-pointers and the Golden State thoroughly embarrassing the Houston Rockets 114-81 | |
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| 2016 Apr.2 |
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One dead as plane hits car on California freeway Map of Fallbrook USA A plane has crashed, slamming into a car and killing one of the vehicle's passengers - years after being safely landed on the same road
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| 2016 Mar.20 |
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  Novak Djokovic questions equal prize money in tennis Map of Indian Wells USA| World number one Novak Djokovic has questioned equal prize money in tennis, suggesting men should get better awards as they have more spectators | |
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| 2016 Feb.28 |
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 Leonardo DiCaprio finally wins Academy Award Map of Dolby Theatre Hollywood Los Angeles CA USA| DiCaprio has finally won his first Oscar for survival epic The Revenant, after six nominations. He was named best actor at the 88th Academy Awards | |
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| 2016 Feb.7 |
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Broncos beat Panthers for first Super Bowl title since 1998 Map of Levi%27s stadium USA Denver was led by its defense, which recorded 7 sacks, forced 3 fumbles and intercepted Cam Newton once
| Running back C.J. Anderson had 90 rushing yards, including an impressive 34-yard carry in the second quarter. Peyton Manning struggled in the game, completing fewer than half of his passes with no touchdowns and an interception. Von Miller named Super Bowl 50 MVP
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| 2016 Jan.10 |
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Golden Globes: The Revenant wins top three awards Map of Beverly Hilton Beverly Hills CA USA| The Revenant is winning the night's most coveted prize for best dramatic film. Leonardo DiCaprio won best actor in a drama | |
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| 2016 Jan.6 |
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California state of emergency over methane leak The governor has declared a state of emergency in a suburb of Los Angeles over the leaking of methane gas from an underground storage field
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| 2015 Dec.17 |
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San Bernardino shooting: Friend of gunman is charged Enrique Marquez, 24, a friend of one of the San Bernardino attackers, has been charged in connection with the mass shooting that killed 14
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| 2015 Dec.10 |
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San Bernardino attack: Police search lake Map of Seccombe Lake Park USA| A lake in California is being searched by police investigating last week's shootings in San Bernardino, in which 14 people were killed | |
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| 2015 Dec.9 |
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San Bernardino attacks: Couple radicalised before dating The couple behind the San Bernardino attack that killed 14 people were radicalised before they started dating, the director of the FBI has said
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| 2015 Dec.4 |
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 San Bernardino shooters pledged allegiance to ISIS Map of San Bernardino USA| Lawyers representing the family of the two San Bernardino attackers have said relatives are 'in complete shock' over the shooting | |
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| 2015 Dec.3 |
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San Bernardino shooting: Police speaks of carnage at scene One of the first police to respond to Wednesday's deadly shooting at a social service centre in California has spoken of scenes of 'unspeakable' carnage
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| 2015 Dec.3 |
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San Bernardino: Police seek motive in mass shooting US police are trying to establish why a man and woman opened fire at a social services centre in California, killing 14 people and wounding 17 more
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| 2015 Dec.2 |
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14 people dead in San Bernardino shooting Map of Inland Regional Center San Bernardino CA USA The gunmen opened fire during a holiday party at a community centre. Two heavily armed suspects have been killed by police
| The suspects were armed with assault rifles and handguns and wearing assault-style clothing. A third person who was running near the gun battle was detained. Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, were killed in a shootout
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| 2015 Nov.24 |
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Sweet 16: Warriors’ NBA record start Map of Oracle Arena USA| The Warriors defeated the Lakers 111–77, improving their record to 16–0, the most consecutive wins to open a season in NBA history | |
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| 2015 Nov.9 |
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SeaWorld to phase out killer whale display The theme park in the US state of California is to phase out controversial public displays by killer whales, its chief executive has said
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| 2015 Nov.7 |
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'Mysterious light in sky' spooks California Map of Orange County USA| A mysterious bright light in the sky has sent Californians into panic - only for it to be explained soon afterwards | |
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| 2015 Sep.16 |
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 Donald Trump savaged by Republican rivals in 2016 debate Map of Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Simi Valley CA USA| Trump has come under attack from all sides in a fiery debate between the top Republican presidential candidates in the presidential election | |
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| 2015 Jul.28 |
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Virgin Galactic spacecraft crash 'due to braking error' Map of Mojave Desert USA| Investigators say a Virgin Galactic spaceship crash was caused by structural failure after the co-pilot unlocked a braking system early | |
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| 2015 Jul.18 |
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 California brush fires: Campers evacuated Map of Angeles National Forest USA| More than 300 people have been evacuated from campsites in southern California as fire fighters try to contain brush fires | |
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| 2015 Jul.17 |
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California fire sweeps I-15 highway at Cajon pass A fast moving brush fire has sent dozens of people fleeing from their cars on a major roadway in southern California
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| 2015 Jun.23 |
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 Oscar-winning Titanic composer dies in crash Map of Santa Barbara USA| James Horner, the Hollywood composer who wrote the Oscar-winning score for Titanic, has died in a California plane crash aged 61 | |
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| 2015 Jun.17 |
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Balcony collapse: Water damage investigated Engineers investigating a collapse that killed six people and injured seven others say water damage may have caused the structure to give way
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| 2015 Jun.16 |
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Balcony collapse in California kills 6 people Five Irish students have been killed, and as many as nine others have been injured, when a fourth-floor balcony in California gave way
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| 2015 Jun.14 |
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Stephen Curry, Warriors pull away in Game 5 victory Map of Oracle Arena USA| LeBron not enough as Warriors had a 104–91 victory and a 3-2 Finals lead that has them one win away from their first NBA title since 1975 | |
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| 2015 May.27 |
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Warriors win Western Conference The Golden State defeat the Houston Rockets 104-90 to win the Western Conference 4-1 and go to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1975
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| 2015 May.20 |
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California oil spill sparks state of emergency A state of emergency has been declared in southern California in the US after two oil slicks, stretching nine miles, formed off the coast
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| 2015 May.5 |
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 Kiwi waves slam California coast Map of Newport Beach USA| Hundreds of spectators have been gathering to watch surfers brave 15-foot swells at The Wedge, in Newport Beach, known for its powerful surf | |
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| 2015 Feb.26 |
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Lupita Nyong'o $150,000 Oscar dress stolen A $150,000 custom-made Calvin Klein Collection by Francisco Costa dress, worn by actress at the Oscars, has been stolen in Hollywood
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| 2015 Feb.24 |
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Dozens hurt in California train crash Map of Oxnard USA| A commuter train has hit a lorry which had driven on railway tracks, causing four carriages to derail northwest of Los Angeles | |
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| 2015 Feb.22 |
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Dark comedy Birdman won best film Eddie Redmayne has won the best actor Oscar for The Theory of Everything, while Julianne Moore picked up best actress for Still Alice
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| 2015 Jan.11 |
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Boyhood takes Golden Globe honours Map of Beverly Hilton Beverly Hills USA| Richard Linklater coming of age film Boyhood, which took 12 years to make, has taken top honours at the Golden Globe awards | |
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| 2014 Dec.29 |
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LA police 'shot man in back' A 25-year-old black man killed by police in Los Angeles was shot three times, including in the back at close range, a post-mortem report has found
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| 2014 Dec.17 |
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Mumps outbreak hits US NHL players Map of Anaheim USA| The first confirmed cases were three players in the Anaheim Ducks and since then at least four more teams have been affected | |
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| 2014 Dec.15 |
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Rare northern white rhino dies in US A northern white rhinoceros has died at the San Diego Zoo in California, leaving only five in the entire world
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| 2014 Dec.12 |
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Mudslides and floods hit southern California Map of Camarillo Springs USA| Heavy rains in southern California have triggered mudslides and flooding, killing one person and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of homes | |
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| 2014 Dec.11 |
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Storm pounds northern California Map of San Francisco USA| More than 220,000 people are without power after heavy rains and high winds slammed northern California | |
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| 2014 Oct.17 |
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Mysterious US spaceplane returns to Earth Orbital Test Vehicle or X-37B on a top-secret, two-year mission to space has returned to Earth and landed in California
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| 2014 Aug.24 |
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Earthquake strikes San Francisco Bay area An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has shaken northern California at 03:20 local time
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| 2014 Aug.12 |
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Robin Williams death: Police confirm suicide Map of Tiburon USA| Marin County Sheriff's Lt Keith Boyd said Williams, 63, had been treated for depression and killed himself by hanging | |
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| 2014 Aug.11 |
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Actor Robin Williams found dead at home US actor Robin Williams has been found dead, aged 63, in an apparent suicide, police say. Williams won an Oscar for his role in Good Will Hunting
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| 2014 Jul.29 |
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Los Angeles flood hits university A burst water main on Los Angeles' iconic Sunset Boulevard has caused flooding at the University of California, Los Angeles
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| 2014 Jul.14 |
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Sixty-seven giant snails seized at LA airport Sixty-seven live giant African snails, which are prohibited in the US, have been seized by US customs agents
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| 2014 Jun.4 |
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Miilitary Harrier jet crashes into California homes Map of Imperial USA| A US military jet has crashed into homes in the California desert, about 90 miles (144km) east of San Diego | |
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| 2014 May.26 |
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Gunman's parents 'raced to stop him' Map of Santa Barbara USA| The parents of Elliot Rodger who killed six students in California tried to stop him after receiving an email minutes before, says a family friend | |
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| 2014 May.24 |
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US gunman 'was filmmaker's son' Peter Rodger, a Hollywood filmmaker believes his son carried out drive-by shootings that killed six people late on Friday, a family lawyer says
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| 2014 May.24 |
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Gunman killed six people in drive-by shooting Map of Isla Vista Santa Barbara CA USA The suspected gunman has been found dead in his crashed car, with a gunshot wound to the head
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| 2014 May.22 |
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Isidro Garcia charged with holding girl captive Map of Santa Ana USA| A man accused of kidnapping a teenager and holding her captive for 10 years and forcing her to marry him has been charged | |
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| 2014 May.21 |
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US woman found 10 years after kidnap A 25-year-old woman who went missing 10 years ago has told police she was forced to marry her captor Isidro Garcia, 41, and have his child
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| 2014 May.16 |
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California wildfires rage overnight California firefighters have continued to battle wildfires, which have scorched more than 11,000 acres and caused thousands to flee
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| 2014 May.16 |
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California wildfire 'flare-up' forces new evacuations Map of San Marcos USA| Firefighters have beaten back parts of the nine blazes raging in southern California, allowing thousands of displaced locals to return to the area | |
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| 2014 May.15 |
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California wildfires in San Diego force evacuations Wildfires continued to rage on Thursday morning, after thousands of people in San Diego county were forced to flee their homes
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| 2014 May.6 |
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 Stars boycott Beverly Hills Hotel Map of Beverly Hills USA| Stars of Hollywood are boycotting one of the area's most famous hotels because of a harsh Islamic penal code introduced by Brunei's government | |
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| 2014 Apr.10 |
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Sriracha hot sauce factory declared a public nuisance Map of Irwindale USA| A city has declared a factory which produces a popular Asian-style hot pepper sauce a public nuisance, after area residents complained of the odour | |
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| 2014 Apr.6 |
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Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney dies aged 93 Map of North Hollywood USA| The child actor who became the world's top box-office star, began his career aged 18 months in his parents' vaudeville act, and never really retired | |
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| 2014 Mar.28 |
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Earthquake felt in Los Angeles area A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck the Los Angeles area of southern California, the US Geological Survey says
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| 2014 Mar.16 |
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Djokovic defeats Federer at Indian Wells Having lost the opener 6-3, Djokovic hit back to take the second 6-3 and win a third set tiebreak following an enthralling contest
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| 2014 Jan.26 |
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 Daft Punk get lucky at Grammy Awards Map of Staples Center LA CA USA| French dance duo Daft Punk have taken top honours at the Grammy Awards, winning five prizes including album and record of the year | |
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| 2014 Jan.21 |
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Police officer fatally shot by fellow officer Map of Dublin USA He was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer while conducting a probation search at the Park Sierra Apartments
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| 2014 Jan.3 |
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US musician Phil Everly dies aged 74 Everly, one half of the Everly Brothers, has died, aged 74, of complications from lung disease
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| 2013 Dec.18 |
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Two winning tickets for US jackpot Two winning tickets have been sold for the US's second largest jackpot in history, the $636m Mega Millions draw, lottery officials say
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| 2013 Nov.30 |
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US actor Paul Walker dies in crash Walker, who starred in the Fast & Furious series of action films, , was a passenger in a Porsche sports car driven by a friend - who also died
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| 2013 Nov.13 |
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Four US Marines die in base accident Four US Marines have been killed in what officials described as a tragic accident at a base. They had been clearing unexploded ordnance
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| 2013 Nov.1 |
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TSA officer shot dead at LA airport Anthony Ciancia is in custody after a transportation official was killed and seven injured. Parts of Los Angeles International Airport were being evacuated
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| 2013 Aug.8 |
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Hundreds flee California wildfire Map of Banning USA| About 1,500 people have been forced to flee their homes in southern California as a wildfire rages out of control, fire officials have said | |
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| 2013 Jul.27 |
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US singer-songwriter JJ Cale dies US singer-songwriter JJ Cale has died of heart attack at the age of 74. He became famous in 1970, when Eric Clapton covered his song After Midnight
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| 2013 Jun.8 |
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Obama-Xi talks focus on economy Economic and environmental issues dominated the second day of a summi, but cyber-security was also on the agenda
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| 2013 Jun.7 |
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 Xi Jinping joins Obama for summit Map of Palm Springs USA Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama have begun a two-day summit in California
| The two leaders shook hands under a shaded walkway at the Sunnylands estate. The meeting is the first between the two since Mr Xi became president in March
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| 2013 Jun.7 |
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4 dead in California gun rampage Map of Santa Monica USA| A series of shootings around a college in Santa Monica, California, say police | |
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| 2013 Jun.5 |
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Michael Jackson child in suicide bid Paris Jackson, 15, the daughter of late pop legend Michael Jackson, is in hospital after attempting to kill herself, a publicist has confirmed
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| 2013 Jan.11 |
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Porn firms sue over LA condom law Map of Los Angeles County USA| Two major US porn companies have taken legal action to try to overturn a law requiring porn actors in Los Angeles County to wear condoms | |
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| 2012 Aug.24 |
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 Samsung told to pay Apple $1bn Map of San Jose USA A US jury has ruled that Samsung should pay Apple $1.05bn in damages in an intellectual property lawsuit
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| 2012 Jul.5 |
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LA to vote on condom use in porn Map of Los Angeles County USA| A ballot measure proposing that porn actors in Los Angeles County wear condoms during filming will be put to voters in November's election | |
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| 2012 May.19 |
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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart Map of Palo Alto USA| Zuckerberg and 27-year-old Priscilla Chan tied the knot at a small ceremony at his home, capping a busy week for the couple | |
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| 2012 May.2 |
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NFL star Junior Seau found dead American football star with the San Diego Chargers has been found dead at his home in California in an apparent suicide
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| 2012 Apr.25 |
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US air screeners 'ran drug ring' Map of LAX USA| Four current and former security screeners at Los Angeles international airport have been arrested and charged with drug-trafficking and bribery | |
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| 2012 Apr.18 |
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Dick Clark dies of heart attack aged 82 Map of Santa Monica USA| One of best-known veteran TV personalities who presented the long-running music show American Bandstand, had a heart attack | |
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| 2012 Apr.3 |
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Widow lands plane as husband dies 80-year-old Helen Collins with little flying experience has staged an emergency landing in Wisconsin after her pilot husband collapsed and died
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Police name shooting suspect Map of Oakland USA| A man believed to have shot dead seven people and injured three others at a California college has been named by police as 43-year-old One Goh | |
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| 2012 Mar.17 |
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  Federer rolls past Nadal Map of Indian Wells USA| The cold and 'crazy' wind messed with Rafael Nadal, who played it too safe | |
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| 2012 Jan.24 |
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 Haditha marine 'should serve no time' Map of Camp Pendleton USA| Sgt Frank Wuterich who admitted charges linked to the killing of 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in 2005 should face no time in detention | |
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| 2012 Jan.20 |
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Soul star Etta James dies aged 73 Map of Riverside USA| US soul singer Etta James, best known for the tracks At Last and for I'd Rather Go Blind, has died aged 73 | |
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Oregon Wins Rose Bowl No. 6 Ducks earned their first bowl victory under coach Chip Kelly, holding off the Badgers 45-38
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Tiger claims first win in two years Tiger Woods is narrowly defeating fellow American Zach Johnson to capture the Chevron World Challenge title
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Violence mars US retail bonanza Map of San Leandro USA| The start of the US holiday shopping season was marred by shootings and pepper-sprayings as bargain-hunters stampeded stores | |
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Oakland protesters shut down port Thousands of anti-corporate protesters shut down one of the busiest ports. The maritime operations had effectively halted
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Eight dead in California shooting The shooting took place in the city of Seal Beach in a retail area off the Pacific Coast Highway. Police have a suspect in custody
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3 dead, 7 wounded in shootings Map of 24001 Stevens Creek Blvd. Cupertino USA A disgruntled employee at a Cupertino quarry opened fire on other workers early this morning during a shift-change meeting before escaping
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Rivals take aim on Perry debate debut Rivals for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012 have faced off in a debate at the Reagan Presidential Library
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| 2011 May.12 |
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Sharks clinch series with win over Wings Marleau knocked home a rebound with 7:47 to play and San Jose finally managed to knock out Detroit on their fourth try with a 3-2 victory
| Setoguchi and Couture scored in the first period and Niemi made 38 saves. Sharks had lost 3 straight games before eliminating the Red Wings for the 2nd straight year in the2nd round
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| 2011 Mar.28 |
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Internet pioneer Paul Baran dies Map of Palo Alto USA| US scientist Paul Baran, whose work in the 1960s helped pave the way for the internet, has died aged 84 | |
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| 2010 Sep.9 |
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53 homes destroyed in fire Map of San Bruno USA A fire is incinerating dozens of homes and killing at least 4 persons, as it roared through a mostly residential neighborhood. At least one fatality
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8 spectators killed at car race Map of Lucerne Valley USA| A vehicle crashed into a crowd of spectators at the California 200 desert night race. 12 more injured at an off-road motor race | |
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| 2010 May.8 |
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Sharks eliminate Wings with 2-1 victory Nabokov bounced back from a Game 4 shellacking to help eliminate the two-time defending Western Conference champion Detroit in Game 5
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Google: We won't pull out of China Map of Long Beach USA| Co-founder Sergey Brin said he's optimistic that his search engine will not have to pull out of China over hacking and censorship issues | |
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| 2010 Jan.7 |
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Alabama wins college title At the Rose Bowl, Tide knocked out Texas star McCoy, and then they knocked out the Longhorns with a 37-21 win in the BCS championship game
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| 2010 Jan.1 |
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Ohio State Wins Rose Bowl Map of Pasadena USA
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| 2009 Aug.27 |
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 Missing girl found 18 years on Jaycee Lee Dugard found after being abducted as a girl in 1991 gave birth to two children fathered by her kidnapper Phillip Garrido, 58
| Jaycee Lee Dugard's alleged captor is a convicted sex offender Phillip Garrido. It was a bit strange that 'Alyssa' never called Garrido 'Dad.' Phillip Garrido was on parole for a conviction in another kidnapping case at the time Dugard was taken
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Freed U.S. journalists arrive home Map of BURBANK ca USA| Laura Ling expressed the shock she and Euna Lee felt when former President Clinton showed up in Pyongyang to help secure the two release | |
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| 2009 Jul.7 |
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 Emotional farewell to King of Pop Map of Staples Center USA Michael Jackson's family and fans have said farewell to the superstar at an emotional memorial service at the Staples Center
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Wildfire scorches 8,600 acres Map of Santa Barbara USA| A wildfire that has engulfed dozens of homes and displaced thousands of people kept roaring. An 30,500 residents have been ordered to evacuate | |
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| 2009 Mar.21 |
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4 officers fatally shot, gunman dead Map of 73rd and Hillside Streets USA 2 officers and a suspect have been shot after a manhunt ended in gunfire, followed the shooting of 2 other officers during a traffic stop
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Murray sweeps past Federer Map of Indian Wells USA| Andy Murray maintained his recent dominance over Roger Federer with a 6-3 4-6 6-1 victory in the semifinals of the Masters Series tournament | |
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| 2009 Mar.19 |
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 Obama promotes reforms on TV show Map of Burbank USA| US President Barack Obama has appeared on a popular TV chat show to promote moves to resolve the economic crisis | |
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| 2009 Jan.24 |
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Hero's welcome for Hudson pilot Map of Danville USA| Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger who safely landed a jet in New York's river has received a hero's welcome in his hometown | |
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'Santa' gunman in fatal attack A man dressed as Santa Claus has opened fire at a Christmas party near Los Angeles, killing 9 people and himself and starting a fire
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| 2008 Nov.30 |
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 Space shuttle touches down safely Map of Edwards Air Force Base USA| The Endeavour has returned to Earth after an eventful mission to repair parts of the International Space Station (ISS) | |
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Fire menaces LA suburbs Map of Sylmar USA| A wildfire whipped up by near-hurricane force winds destroyed hundreds of homes and has forced thousands to flee their homes in the foothill suburbs | |
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| 2008 Aug.10 |
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John Edwards admits to affair Map of Beverly Hills USA| Edwards acknowledged meeting with 42-year-old Rielle Hunter at the hotel at the request of a friend of hers | |
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| 2008 Jun.4 |
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Marine cleared over Iraq killings Map of Camp Pendleton North USA| A military jury has acquitted Lt Andrew Grayson of charges that he helped cover up the killing of 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in Haditha in 2005 | |
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| 2008 May.8 |
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Global manhunt ends in pedophile's arrest Wayne Nelson Corliss, 58, who became the subject of an manhunt after an appeal from Interpol has been detained
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Protests ahead of torch relay Hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters have marched in San Francisco, as the Olympic torch arrived for the US leg of its relay
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Hollywood legend Charlton Heston dead Map of Beverly Hills ca USA Actor, known for portrayals of larger than life figure including Moses and Ben Hur, died at Beverly Hills home at the age of 83
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Residents flee fires Map of Malibu USA| Forest fires near Malibu have destroyed dozens of homes and forced the evacuation of 10,000 people | |
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| 2007 Oct.21 |
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Malibu celebrities feel the heat Map of Malibu USA| A large wildfire is raging in the Pacific town, causing devastation and threatening the homes of several wealthy celebrities | |
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| 2006 Oct.27 |
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4 firefighters died in fire Map of Palm Springs USA| 5-man Forest Service crew was trying to protect a house from the fire, which was deliberately set near Palm Springs | |
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| 2006 Mar.19 |
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 Federer secures third title in row Map of Indian Wells USA| World number one won Indian Wells with a 7-5 6-3 6-0 victory over American James Blake | |
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Hundreds flee fire near L.A. Map of Santa Ana USA| The threat of hot, dry Santa Ana winds forecast prompted authorities to evacuate hundreds of people | |
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 Germany wins soccer world cup Map of Carson USA| Germany 2 – 1 asdet Sweden. Meinert Goal 46'
Künzer Golden goal scored in the 98th minute 98' (Report) Ljungberg Goal 41' | |
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10 died in farmers' market crash Map of Santa Monica USA| An 86-year-old Russell Weller drove his car through a 3-block stretch crowded with shoppers in Santa Monica | |
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Oakland hills firestorm Map of Montclair Oakland California USA The fire ultimately killed 25 people and injured 150 others. The 1,520 acres destroyed, included 2,843 single-family dwellings and 437 apartments
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Loma Prieta earthquake Map of The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park USA The 6.9 shock was centered approximately 10 mi northeast of Santa Cruz on the San Andreas Fault System
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United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco Map of San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center USA| The Charter of the UN is the foundational treaty of the intergovernmental organization signed by 50 of the 51 original member countries | |
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Golden Gate Bridge opened A suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait. The structure links the U.S. city of San Francisco to Marin County
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