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Lawmakers close to deal to avoid default

US Senate Majority Leader Reid walks from a meeting with Senate Minority Leader McConnell on the debt ceiling crises on Capitol Hill in Washington
Lawmakers were close to a last-ditch $3 trillion deal on Sunday to raise the U.S. borrowing limit and assure jittery financial markets that the United States will avoid a potentially catastrophic default.
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Chloe Lattanzi?s New Video Stirs Controversy for Suicidal Graphic Content, Cocaine Snorting

Actor-songstress Chloe Lattanzi has got under the conservatives' skin with the release of an allegedly graphic video "Play With Me." Daughter of singer Olivia Newton-John and actor Matt Lattanzi and great granddaughter of Nobel prize-winning physicist Max Born, Chloe Lattanzi is seen performing allegedly disturbing acts including electrocution and self harm using sharp objects and snorting cocaine.
People file past Rosa Parks' casket in Detroit

Rosa Parks Described Attempted Rape in an Essay

African-American civil rights activist Rosa Parks wrote in an essay that she was nearly raped in 1931 by a white neighbor who employed as a housekeeper. The essay was written many years after the incident and is one of the Parks' personal, written by her own hand, at Guernsey's Auctioneers.
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Lochte double caps golden day for U.S. at world champs

Ryan Lochte capped a golden day for the United States when he overhauled a flying French 4x200 meters freestyle team to ensure the Americans won their fourth successive title in the event at the world swimming championships on Friday.
People file past Rosa Parks' casket in Detroit

Rosa Parks Revealed Rape Attempt in an Essay: Samples

Rosa Parks wrote in an essay that she was nearly raped in 1931 by a white neighbor who employed as a housekeeper. The essay was written many years after the incident and is one of the Parks' personal, written by her own hand, at Guernsey's Auctioneers.
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Green Bay Packer meeting festive after end to NFL lockout

The Green Bay team was just coming off a Super Bowl win over the Pittsburgh Steelers when the contract dispute between National Football League owners and players resulted in a lockout, putting the start of the next season in question.

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