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Breaking News of the Day: Americans Shane Bauer and Joshua Fattal have finally left Iran today after being held in Tehran's infamous Evin Prison for the past two years.

The two were detained along with Sarah Shourd by Iranian border guards while hiking in Iraqi Kurdistan near the Iranian border. Shourd was released on bail last year.

Bauer and Fattal were conv

Breaking News of the Day: Plane Crashes Into Stands At Reno Air Races

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Breaking News of the Day: An Unlimited P-51 Mustang plane piloted by Jimmy Leeward of Florida has crashed into the stands at Reno Air Races, killing at least 12 people, and injuring dozens more -- possibly as many as 100.

The plane, nicknamed "Galloping Ghost,"

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Breaking News of the Day: Redditor Scarbane nails it: NOPE. Chuck Testa.

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Heart-Breaking News of the Day: Tragedy struck the hockey world today as a Yak-42 passenger plane chartered by renowned KHL team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl struck a light post and crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 43 of the 45 people on board.

According to reports, the team's entire roster was killed in the crash, save for winger Alexander

Hurricane Irene News Update II

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Hurricane Irene News Update II:

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Hurricane Irene News Update:

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Responses: President Obama: "All indications

Breaking News of the Day: Apple CEO Steve Jobs Resigns

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Breaking News of the Day: In a letter to the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple community, Steve Jobs announced today that he will be stepping down from his role as CEO.

In his letter, Jobs said he can "no longer meet [his] duties and expectations as Apple’s CEO," and recommended that Apple appoint COO Tim Cook as his replacement.

The board