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FIFA executive member Blazer attends the 61st FIFA congress in Zurich

CONCACAF's Blazer to Stand Down at End of Year

CONCACAF general secretary Chuck Blazer, a whistle-blower in the recent corruption scandal in the Caribbean that engulfed world soccer's governing body FIFA in controversy, has decided to leave his post at the end of the year.
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Investigation Leading Nowhere in Missing Missouri Baby Case, Say Cops

Lisa Irwin is 10-month-old and was last seen on her crib when her mother had checked on her. She was reported missing 5 hours later when her father came home after he got back home after a late night shift at work. Around 300 officers are trying their best, looking out for the baby using helicopters, searching all terrain vehicles and door to door interviews to find the little girl from Missouri who went missing on lare Monday night.
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U.S. Doles Out Last of Loan Aid to Solar Projects

The Obama administration on Friday approved more than $4.7 billion in loan guarantees for major solar projects as the government closed out an incentive program embroiled in controversy over the bankruptcy of one of its biggest projects.
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FBI's Narrow Definition of Rape Draws Criticism

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's 80-year-old definition of forcible rape excludes several examples of sexual assault that are typically considered rape by police departments across the country. Critics say it is an extremely narrow and archaic definition of rape that results in an under-reporting of the crime.
A sign at the entrance to the headquarters of bankrupt Solyndra LLC is shown in Fremont

Solyndra Bankruptcy: Company Violated Loan Terms, But Got More Federal Money

In December, the U.S. Department of Energy learned that Solyndra was violating its federal loan deal, technically defaulting on its $535 million loan; the department, however, changed the loan terms in order for the solar company to continue receiving taxpayer funds, federal officials confirmed Wednesday.
Actress Scarlett Johansson arrives at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles

Scarlett Johansson Reminds Public: Actors Have Rights to Privacy Too

Scarlett Johansson's nude images, leaked on the internet as a consequence of her private cell phone being hacked, spiked an unprecedented hike on Web searches, according to reports furnished by Google Insight. But then the actress has a message to the public. She wants people to know that actors and celebrities too have a right to their privacy.
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Feds Raid Imperial Holdings' Florida Offices

Federal investigators on Tuesday raided the Florida offices of Imperial Holdings Inc , a company that makes lump-sum payments on legal settlements and life insurance policies, the FBI said on Tuesday.
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New Jersey Fugitive on 41-Year Run Caught in Portugal

After 41 years on the run since escaping a New Jersey prison, George Wright, a most-wanted killer, has been caught in Portugal. The FBI along with U.S. Marshals Service and the New Jersey Department of Corrections made a joint announcement of the apprehension of Wright, 68, on Tuesday.

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