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A few weeks ago, I woke up to find myself married to a beautiful woman and the father of two young girls. With no memory of who I am or how I got here, I am slowing piecing together my past with brief flashes of recollection that occur throughout my days. Some of the pieces don't fit together. The people around me are hiding something, and I intend to find out why...

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Army to Shoot Live Pigs to Save Wounded Soldiers Lives

News – Despite opposition by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the Army is moving forward with its plan to shoot live pigs and treat their gunshot wounds in a medical trauma exercise at Schofield Barracks for soldiers headed to Iraq.

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Quiet Iraq streets leave soldiers yearning for Afghanistan

News – Spc. Grover Gebhart has spent nine months at a small post on a Sunni-Shiite fault line in western Baghdad. But the 21-year-old soldier on his first tour in Iraq feels he's missing the real war -- in Afghanistan, where his brother is fighting the Taliban.

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Yankees Win Despite Injured Wang

Sports – Chien-Ming Wang left the Yankees' clubhouse on crutches Sunday after spraining his right foot running the bases in New York's 13-0 win over the Houston Astros .

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Priest pleads guilty to stalking TV host O'Brien

Television – A Boston priest apologized in a New York court for stalking U.S. television host Conan O'Brien and his family and accepted an order to stay away from the comedian's home and office for two years.

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Brain-damaged woman at center of Wal-Mart suit

News – Shank suffered severe brain damage after a traffic accident nearly eight years ago that robbed her of much of her short-term memory and left her in a wheelchair and living in a nursing home. So why was she sued by Wal-Mart?

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Newborn Fell Through Toilet in Train Moments After Birth

Family – A newborn baby girl fell through the toilet in a moving train and onto the tracks moments after her mother prematurely gave birth.

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Chicago voters are told pen had 'invisible ink'
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Chicago voters are told pen had 'invisible ink'

Politics – Twenty voters at a Far North Side precinct who found their ink pens not working were told by election judges not to worry. It's invisible ink, officials said. The scanner will count it. "This one defies logic,'' said Jim Allen, a spokesman for the Chicago Board of Elections.

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Radio host uses copyright lawsuit to silence Muslim critics

News – Right-wing radio talk show host Michael Savage isn't happy that an Islamic civil liberties group posted four minutes on his on-air rant on its own web site for the purposes of rebuttal. He filed a copyright infringement lawsuit, but the EFF says it's just fair use.

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Did Heath Ledger finish vocals on 'Dark Knight'?

Movies – While the late Heath Ledger's family and friends tend to the details of his burial, a debate is ripping through Internet fan sites about what will stand as Ledger's last completed film, the Batman Begins sequel The Dark Knight. The burning question is, how complete was Ledger's post-production work on the maniacal character of the Joker?

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Usher's Father Dies
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Usher's Father Dies

Celebrities – It's sad to report that American R&B and pop singer Usher lost his father this past weekend. His father, Raymond III, passed away at an Atlanta, Georgia hospital.

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Sprint Nextel to Cut 4,000 jobs

Money – The company said it anticipates continued downward pressure on subscriber trends, revenues and profitability in 2008. In a effort to streamline operations it announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs, or nearly seven per cent of its workforce, and to close 125 of its company-owned retail stores.

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Expensive wine tastes the best

Food – It`s a study which could help to explain why rich diners are often willing to pay thousands of rupees for a bottle of fine wine, people enjoy the drink more if they are told it costs a lot, regardless of its taste.

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Xavier Rejects Mid-Major Award from Rivals.com

Sports – Xavier turned down Rivals.com's Mid-Major Player of the Week Award this week intended for point guard Drew Lavender, saying the term "mid-major" was a black eye for its program.

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McDonald's CEO Blames Video Games for Obesity in Children

Video Games – The chief executive of McDonald's UK has hit out at video games for being a major cause of the childhood obesity crisis.

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Blockbuster Grinches Total Access Customers with Price Hike

Movies – Blockbuster's Total Access customers are getting an unwelcome Christmas present from the chain: a price hike of as much as $10 per month. It's part of the company's strategy to get its balance sheet in the black by shedding unprofitable customers.

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