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Charles Taylor: Hague Judges Uphold Ex-Liberian President's Jail Sentence for War Crimes & Crimes Against Humanity (Video)

Judges in the Hague upheld the 50-year jail sentence of former Liberian President Charles Taylor for aiding murderous rebels in Sierra Leone's civil war in the 1990s. The 65-year-old Taylor had been found guilty by the Special Court for Sierra Leone on April 26, 2012 of 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity including terrorism, murder, rape and use of child soldiers.

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Stamps Increase: USPS Says Items May Go Up to 49 Cents But Change Must Be Approved by Postal Regulatory Commission

The postal Board of Governors said Wednesday that it wants to raise the price of a first-class stamp. The rate proposal must be approved by the Postal Regulatory Commission. The increase would become effective on January 26, if the commission accepts it.

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NY Mall Shooting: Sang Ho Kim Identified As Gunman Who Opened Fire Killing One at Lighting Company in Long Island (Video)

Long Island police are looking for 63-year-old Sang Ho Kim, the disgruntled contractor who opened fire in an East Garden City lighting company on Wednesday morning killing one employee and critically injuring the company's owner

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Senate: Lawmakers Cast Rare 100-O Vote To Move Ahead on Healthcare Law Debate After 21-Hour 'Filibuster' by Republican Ted Cruz (Video)

The Senate overcame some conservative Republicans' strategy to gut President Obama's healthcare law in exchange for keeping the government running, The Chicago Tribune reported. The Senate cast a rare vote 100-0 to take up legislation to keep the government open past September 30, NBC News reported.

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Chicago Shooting: 4 Suspects Charged In Connection to Gun Violence at Cornell Square Park (Video)

Live Video: Continued Coverage of the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (Video)

UN Week: World Leaders Converge on Midtown New York For The Largest Annual Diplomatic Gathering (Video)

Paul Bergrin: Former New Jersey Prosecutor and Defense Lawyer Turned Criminal Sentenced to Six Life Prison Terms

Sukkot: Jewish Holiday Commemorating the Harvest Brings Joy & Special Travel Advisories (Video)

Lois Lerner: Embattled IRS Official Who Acknowledged Agency Unfairly Targeted Tea Party Conservative Groups Retires (Video)

Al-Shabaab: 3 Muslim Men in NYC Charged with Assisting al-Qaeda Linked African Terrorist Group (Video)

Bo Xilai: Former Communist Party Official Appeals Life Imprisonment Sentence for Corruption; Reactions Hit Social Media After Verdict (Video)

Michael Douglas: Academy Award Winner Addresses Prison System & His Son's Incarceration During Emmy Speech (Video)

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