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California Police File Arson, Murder Charges Against Wildfire Suspect

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Authorities on Thursday filed murder and arson charges carrying the death penalty against a man suspected of setting a Southern California wildfire last week that killed five firefighters. The suspect, Raymond Lee Oyler, 36, was already under arrest on suspicion of setting two other wildfires over the …

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Turkish Internet Celebrity Says He's the Real 'Borat'

ANKARA, Turkey – A Turkish Internet celebrity is so convinced he was the inspiration for Sacha Baron Cohen‘s “Borat” character, he’s traveling to London seeking an apology and a way to get paid from the film’s surprise success. Mahir Cagri 44, became a cyber celebrity after posting a personal Web …

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Iran to Host Summit on Curbing Iraq Violence

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Iran has invited the Iraqi and Syrian presidents to Tehran for a weekend summit with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to hash out ways to cooperate in curbing the runaway violence that has taken Iraq to the verge of civil war and threatens to spread through the region, four key …

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