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Harry Burkhart, 24, is detained by the Los Angeles county sheriff's department on suspicion of setting dozens of fires across Los Angeles, in this file photo taken in West Hollywood

Rage against Americans cited in L.A. arson case

A German citizen was charged on Wednesday with setting dozens of fires across Los Angeles over the New Year's weekend in a spree an arson investigator said was motivated by a rage against Americans.

Police nab Mexican drug boat north of LA, arrest 10

A boat that contained smuggled bales of marijuana is seen washed ashore on a beach in Ventura County, California north of Los Angeles in this handout photograph taken and released to Reuters on January 4, 2012. Police seized a Mexican motorboat loaded wit
Police seized a Mexican motorboat loaded with more than a ton of marijuana north of Los Angeles early on Wednesday and arrested 10 people, the latest in a growing number of seizures as smugglers seek to ferry drugs north to market by sea, authorities said.
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Justin Bieber Shows Off New Tattoo of Jesus’ Face

How does Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber flaunt his new tattoo? Well... by going to the beach and having fun. Bieber was seen at a beach in Los Angeles on Friday, with his father, a friend and a new tattoo... that of Jesus Christ!
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AT&T 4G LTE Up and Running in NYC and San Francisco

Only a few weeks after their target date of the end of 2011, AT&T has switched on their 4G LTE network in NYC and San Francisco among other places. Eleven cities got their new systems turned on Jan. 5, and that brings the total number of U.S. cities under the AT&T 4G network to 26.
Las Vegas Hilton hotel and casino, shown in this July 12, 2000 photo

Las Vegas Hilton Loses ‘Hilton’ Tag

The Las Vegas Hilton hotel and casino has officially lost its eight-year ties with Hilton Worldwide, the leading global hospitality company, after a license agreement expired at the start of 2012.
Liz Claiborne Changes Name to Focus More on Lucrative Brands

Liz Claiborne Changes Name to Focus on Lucrative Brands

New York-based fashion house Liz Claiborne Inc. has announced its decision to change the organization's name to Fifth & Pacific companies, to ensure closer ties on the three in-house lucrative lifestyle brands - kate spade, Juicy Couture and Lucky Brand.

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