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| Feb.9 |
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Bryans put U.S. in Davis quarterfinals
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| Mar.25 |
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Mass motorway pile-up
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| Apr.22 |
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Avalanche buries street in ski area
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| Apr.27 |
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 Captive woman had 7 children by father   Map of Amstetten Austria Police believe a 73-year-old man held his daughter captive in his cellar for the past two decades and had seven children with her
| The existence of the woman, missing since 1984 and now 42, emerged apparently after a teenage child fell ill and had to be taken to hospital.
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 Detectives study cellar Police have described the cellar where a woman was allegedly held captive and sexually abused for 24 years by her father
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| Apr.28 |
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'House of Horrors' father confesses Map of Amstetten Austria| A 73-year-old man has confessed to holding his daughter captive in his home cellar for nearly 24 years and fathering 7 children by her. He admitted holding his daughter hostage in a windowless cell in the basement of his home for m... | |
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| Apr.29 |
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DNA: Captor fathered daughter's children | DNA tests have confirmed that Josef Fritzl fathered 6 children with his daughter, whom he kept imprisoned under his home for 24 years | |
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Vigil for cellar family Hundreds of people have held an emotional candlelit vigil in Amstetten where Josef Fritzl kept his daughter in a cellar for 24 years
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| Apr.30 |
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 Austrian incest dad holidayed in Thailand Josef Fritzl, the man accused of imprisoning his daughter, twice holidayed in Thailand while she remained trapped in the cellar below his ho...
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Kampusch speaks out on abuse case Natascha Kampusch said Elisabeth and her family would need time and silence to recover
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| May.1 |
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'Second man' went to abuse cellar A lodger at the house where a father allegedly imprisoned and abused his daughter says he saw another man go to the cellar
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| May.3 |
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Incest father was 'tyrant' Josef Fritzl who imprisoned his daughter in a dungeon cellar for 24 years may have started sexually abusing her when she was as young as 12
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| May.4 |
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Cellar man 'mentally ill' Josef Fritzl should not go to jail as he, should be in a psychiatric unit, his lawyer says
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| May.5 |
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Cellar plan 'from 1978' Police: Josef Fritzl may have planned the dungeon in which he incarcerated his daughter Elisabeth as early as 1978 - when she was 12
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| May.8 |
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Incest dad: I cared for my secret family Josef Fritzl said he knew his actions were wrong and that he 'must have been crazy'
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| May.9 |
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Judge prolongs Fritzl's custody A judge has extended by another month the detention of Josef Fritzl, accused of imprisoning his daughter in a cellar for 24 years
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| May.29 |
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Ex-hostage to make TV debut Natascha Kampusch whose ordeal stunned people worldwide is going prime time
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| Jun.8 |
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Two-goal Podolski gives Germany victory
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Croatia made 1-0 win over co-host
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| Jun.10 |
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Cellar daughter conscious| Kerstin Fritzl, the 19-year-old woman whose illness alerted authorities to a major incest scandal, has regained consciousness | |
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Villa hits hat-trick as Spain rout Russia
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| Jun.11 |
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Cellar incest girl 'will recover' Kerstin Fritzl, the 19-year-old whose illness in April alerted the authorities to a major incest scandal, will make a full recovery
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| Jun.12 |
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Favorites Germany stunned by Croatia
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| Jun.14 |
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  Zyryanov sends holders Greece crashing Greece's reign as European champions is over after Konstantin Zyryanov scored the only goal to give Russia a 1-0 victory
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Last-gasp Villa goal puts Spain through
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| Jun.15 |
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Spain stuns Sweden in injury time
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| Jun.16 |
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Ballack thunderbolt puts Germany through
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| Jun.20 |
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  Turkey shock Croatia in penalty drama Croatia largely dominated the match. Rakitic missed 2 out of the first 3 penalties for Croatia to give Turkey a 3-1 advantage
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| Jun.22 |
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 Spain beat Italy in Euro penalty shoot out Spain beat world champions 4-2 on penalties to reach the semifinals of Euro 2008 after match had ended scoreless
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| Jun.26 |
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 Superb Spain too strong for Russians Map of Vienna Austria Spain stormed into their first European Championship final in 24 years by rolling over Russia 3-0 to set up a final against Germany
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| Jun.29 |
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Torres strike gives Spain final victory Map of Vienna Austria Thousands of euphoric fans are celebrating in Madrid after their football team won Euro 2008, beating Germany 1-0
| Germany had enjoyed the better of the opening exchanges. A first-half goal from Liverpool striker Torres proved enough to end Spain 44-year wait for a major tournament success. Madrid is awash with national colours, as fans draped in flags dance and sing in the streets
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| Aug. 13 |
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Incest victims surprise police with gifts Josef Fritzl's family have visited and thanked the officers who protected them during their first few weeks of freedom
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| Aug. 24 |
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 10 missing in Alps avalanche Map of Mont Blanc France 8 others hospitalized after an avalanche swept down a major summit in the Mont Blanc range before dawn. The missing include 5 Austrians
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