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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Coroner: Houston used cocaine, drowned

LOS ANGELES, March 22 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office said Whitney Houston used cocaine immediately before she drowned in a Beverly Hills, Calif., hotel bathtub. The recording star died Feb. 11 at age 48 after battling drug and alcohol addiction for years. Officials waited until... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 23, 2012

40 percent of women never married

WASHINGTON, March 23 (UPI) -- A federal report shows 38 percent of American women today have never been married, up from 33 percent in 1995. On the flip side, of the 12,279 women interviewed from 2006 to 2010 by the National Center for Health Statistics, 36 percent of women ages 15 to 44 said they... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Shooting suspect says he'll surrender

TOULOUSE, France, March 21 (UPI) -- Police said the suspect in the deaths of seven people in southwestern France agreed to surrender Wednesday as a funeral in Israel was held for four victims. Police surrounded a house in Toulouse, trying to coax the 24-year-old suspect in the Monday shootings in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Major Mexico quake occurs in Oaxaca area

MEXICO CITY, March 20 (UPI) -- A strong earthquake that rocked southern Mexico Tuesday was measured by seismologists in the United States at a magnitude 7.6. The U.S. Geological Survey said in a written statement the quake was centered along the Pacific coast roughly between Acapulco and Oaxaca and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Afghan shooting suspect meets with lawyer

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan., March 20 (UPI) -- The civilian lawyer for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales said Bales doesn't remember parts of the day the shootings of 16 people in Afghanistan occurred. Seattle lawyer John Henry Browne said his first attorney-client meeting with Bales at the military... Sign in to see full entry.

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