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Nicole Richie is hospitalized for pneumonia

NEW YORK (AP) ---- Nicole Richie has been admitted to a Los Angeles hospital and is being treated for pneumonia. Her representative says she's doing well.

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Convicted killer: U.S. student Knox at murder scene

PERUGIA, Italy (AP) ---- A man appealing his conviction for murdering a British student testified Wednesday that he heard her arguing with her American roommate Amanda Knox minutes before she was slain.

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Toll bridge over Thames up for sale in Britain

LONDON (AP) ---- A toll bridge built in 1769 across the River Thames will be auctioned next month, offering buyers a tax-free investment with a bit of historic charm.

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U.K. police make 2 Trojan computer virus arrests

LONDON (AP) ---- British police have made the first European arrests connected to the spread of a data-thieving virus thought to have infected tens of thousands of computers worldwide, Scotland Yard said Wednesday.

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Charges dropped in Perez Hilton case

TORONTO (AP) ---- Black Eyed Peas manager Liborio Molina apologized to celebrity blogger Perez Hilton as part of an agreement allowing assault charges against him to be dropped, lawyers said Wednesday.

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Va. student mistaken for deer, shot to death

FERRUM, Va. (AP) ---- Officials in Virginia say a college student was shot to death while collecting frogs for biology class by a hunter who mistook her and her classmates for deer.

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Tour bus crashes off southern Minnesota interstate

AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) ---- A tour bus ran off a southern Minnesota interstate and rolled over in a ditch Wednesday. A state official said fatalities were reported but the number of people killed was not immediately known.

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N.J. cops: Driver texting about drug deal hits biker

MEDFORD, N.J. (AP) ---- Police say a man who drove his car into a New Jersey cyclist had been sending a text message about a drug deal.

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Wild turkey on N.J. Turnpike captured

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) ---- A wild turkey that has been playing chicken along the New Jersey Turnpike won't have to dodge Thanksgiving traffic.

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Dad accused of forcing son into field, killing him

HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. (AP) ---- A 37-year-old father irate over hearing his 15-year-old son had sexual contact with a 3-year-old girl made the teen strip at gunpoint, marched him to a vacant lot and shot him to death despite pleas from the boy and his mother, a relative said.

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Woman leaves $40,000 at Md. shrine for safekeeping

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) ---- A woman quietly left $40,000 worth of rare U.S. coins near a Catholic shrine for safekeeping so the Virgin Mary could watch over her life savings while she was out of town, and apparently it worked: The money was returned to her when she got back a week later.

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Nicolas Cage visits Kenyan jail to talk to pirates

MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) ---- Film star Nicolas Cage has visited a Kenyan prison holding suspected Somali pirates awaiting trial to highlight the problem of piracy in the Indian Ocean.

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