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Boston Red Sox's Kevin Youkilis (C) celebrates with his team after the defeated the Los Angeles Angels to clinch the series in game four of the ALDS at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts on October 6, 2008. (UPI Photo/Matthew Healey) | Slideshow
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  • Group calls for U.S. school hot dog ban
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  • Urban black bears 'live fast, die young'
  • Phoenix 'Serial Shooter' trial under way
  • Investor group admonishes SEC
  • Report: Bus crash driver had DUI history
  • Cardinals' legend hurt in crash
  • Desalinization ships are proposed
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  • ACORN raided in Nevada vote fraud probe
  • Iran recasts report on U.S. jet
  • Britain: Harrow Town Council bans 'jargon'
  • Bernanke suggests rate cuts possible
  • British study focuses on colon cancer
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    'DWTS' star May-Treanor set for surgery
    'DWTS' star May-Treanor set for surgery
    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7 (UPI) --
    U.S. beach volleyball Olympic champion Misty May-Treanor said she needs surgery after injuring herself while rehearsing for "Dancing with the Stars."
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    Crude oil prices head up
    Crude oil prices head up
    NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (UPI) --
    Crude oil prices gained early Tuesday to more than $91 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange as an apparent safer investment than tumbling stocks.
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