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Paille Bergeron put Bruins ahead 2-0 after 2nd
View Photo Associated Press/Elise Amendola - Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson, bottom, of Sweden, takes down Boston Bruins left wing Daniel Paille (20) during the second period in Game 3 of the NHL ...
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Former hitman testifies at Bulger trial in Boston past partner has admitted 20 killings
Maicer Izturis drove in the game’s only runs with an RBI single and Josh Johnson pitched seven strong innings Monday as the Toronto Blue Jays pushed their win streak to six games with a 2-0 ...
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Hossa hurt Chicago and Boston tied 0-0 after 1st
Boston Bruins fans pass a large banner through the stands before Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals against the Chicago Blackhawks in Boston, Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise ...
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200 seek compensation from Boston relief funds
Two hundred people applied for compensation from the main charity for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing by Saturday's deadline, the fund's deputy administrator said on ...
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Maine gov vetoes Medicaid expansion for 2nd time
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Maine Gov. Paul LePage on Monday vetoed a bill to expand Medicaid for a second time, leaving the proposal in limbo because the bill passed without a two-thirds majority in either ...
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Movie Review
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Mission: Impossible [DVD]
Throughout its history, Hollywood has tended to run in cycles, latching onto an idea and running with it until they run it into the ground. From screwball comedies, to Biblical epics, to disaster thrillers, to juvenile gross-out comedies, Hollywood producers love to run in ... ...
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Storm clouds loom over Jamaica Pond
"It was mostly sunny with some innocent clouds in Jamaica Plain and then suddenly these dramatic dark storm clouds moved in over Jamaica Pond. They looked like something from the movie "Independence Day" when the alien space ships enter Earth's atmosphere. The rain that followed was pretty intense ...
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Heavy rain T-storm watch until 9 p.m.
Hub commuters tonight should expect to be a little more cautious on the roads as thunderstorms and heavy rain hit the Boston area, officials said.Most of Massachusetts is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m., said National Weather Service Meteorologist Alan Dunham, with the exception of Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard."Be prepared for suddenly reduced visibility ...
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NTSB urges backup to protect track crews
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board has issued an ‘‘urgent safety recommendation’’ after a Metro-North track foreman was struck and killed by a passenger train last month in ...
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Man sentenced in $730K embezzlement
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Connecticut man who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $730,000 from a Washington law firm has been sentenced to 18 months in ...
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Marchand draws line between dirty and tough player
BOSTON (AP) - Brad Marchand is known in Boston as the ‘‘Little Ball of Hate,’’ a nickname that captures his stature - he’s listed at 5-foot-9 - and his tendency to get on the nerves of opposing ...
Making the news
Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
Hotel Review
Thistle Marble Arch Hotel
The hotel is an old building, in fact there are neon signs on an adjacent, seemingly unused warehouse which is ...
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