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Blue Jays and Diamondbacks Swap Second Basemen

Diamondbacks Johnson rounds second base after hitting an eighth inning home run against Athletics during their MLB Interleague baseball game in Oakland
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired second baseman Kelly Johnson from the Arizona Diamondbacks for infielders Aaron Hill and John McDonald, the two Major League Baseball teams said on Tuesday.

Prosecutors Tell NY Judge to Drop Strauss-Kahn Case

Combo of former International Monetary Fund Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn (L) and Nafissatou Diallo(R)
New York prosecutors asked a judge to dismiss sexual assault charges against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Monday, a stunning reversal that could revive the political future of a man many had seen as the next president of France.
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Giffords Now Knows Who Died in Tucson Shooting Spree

Recovering Representative Gabrielle Giffords now knows who died in the Tucson shooting spree this January that left six dead and her own survival from a wound uncertain, her senior press adviser said on Saturday.
Phoenix Dust Storm

Dust Storm Envelopes Downtown Phoenix

A billowing wall of dust engulfed downtown Phoenix on Thursday, cutting visibility to a few hundred yards and delaying flights at the international airport.
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Charlie Sheen?s Bad Weekend

Charlie Sheen didn't have the best weekend. The former "Two and a Half Men" star may be getting warmed up as he prepares for the Comedy Central roast of Charlie Sheen on Sep 10. in Los Angeles, which airs the night of Sep 19. alongside the season premier of his old show.
Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas

Rick Perry to Officially Announce His Run for Presidency on Saturday

Perry's spokesman Mark Miner told The Associated Press on Thursday that the Texas governor will be running for president and will make his intentions known on Saturday while visiting South Carolina and New Hampshire as most of his presidential rivals compete in a test vote in Iowa.
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Miranda Cosgrove Hurt in Bus Accident

Miranda Cosgrove, the lead actress of the Nickelodeon series "iCarly" and singer, was injured in a bus accident early Thursday. The 18-year-old actress and singer was not seriously injured but did break an ankle.

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