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Prince Harry on US Trip: 'Thank You for a Wonderful Week'

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 7:02pm
Prince Harry wrapped up his time in the United States Wednesday with a visit to the Greenwich Polo Club in Connecticut, where he played in a charity polo match benefiting Sentabale, an organization that helps children and young adults in Lesotho, Africa. Afterward, the prince, 28,...    

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Slain 8-Year-Old's Brother in Court

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 6:46pm
In the 911 call from the day 8-year-old Leila Fowler was stabbed to death, her father's girlfriend, who was not home, did not appear to know that Leila has been hurt. She told the operator the young girl was "freaking out" after her brother said he had allegedly seen an intruder in the house.    

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Google's New Features: Music, Hangout, Photo Editing

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 6:32pm
Google today announced several new software features at its Google I/O conference in San Fransicso that spanned from a brand new music streaming service to new ways to "explore" on its popular Google Maps app.    

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Holder on Hot Seat, Fires Back

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 6:19pm
Attorney General Eric Holder, in heated exchanges with the Republican delegation at a House Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday afternoon, said it’s “unacceptable” and “shameful” for Rep. Darrell Issa to “misrepresent the facts.” The fireworks began when Issa, R-Calif., chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform...    

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Photos: Diamond Sells for $27M

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 5:53pm
A Christie's employee displays the largest color "flawless" diamond ever to be offered for sale, weighing 101.73 carats, which sold for $27 million at Christie's auction house in Geneva, Switzerland. The largest pear-shaped color flawless diamond was expected to reach 28 million Swiss Francs, or $30 million, and was the highlight of the "Magnificent Jewels" auction on May 15.    
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Jewel: 'My Eggs Are in Wheelchairs'

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 5:14pm
In 2011, Jewel and her husband, Ty Murray, welcomed their son, Kase, into the world, but in a recent  interview with ABC News, the singer-songwriter reveals that she’s not necessarily planning on giving the little boy a sibling. “I’m really torn about it. I think...    

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DA: Arias Victim 'Suffered Enough for Two Lifetimes'

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 5:12pm
    

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Your Guide to the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 5:05pm
The glitterati are flocking to the south of France for the Cannes Film Festival, and we have everything you need to know about the glamorous event    
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Cleveland Kidnap Victim Visits Salon for 1st Time in Decade

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 4:49pm
Rescued kidnap victim Gina DeJesus has visited a hair salon for the first time in a decade, one of her first steps to recover physically and emotionally from her decade-long ordeal.    

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Everhart Tweets 'Thanks' From Hospital

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 4:46pm
Angie Everhart is thanking fans from her hospital bed after receiving a flurry of well wishes following her revelation that she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. “I’m in the hospital with my gown and my phone reading all the well wishes.. You all all...    

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Photos: Harry Closes US Visit With Conn. Polo Match

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 4:21pm
Britain's Prince Harry is wrapping up a weeklong visit to the United States in the affluent New York City suburb of Greenwich, Conn., where he is playing in a polo match at a club with a history of hosting royal visitors.    

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'Homeland' Actress Expecting First Child

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 4:15pm
Actress Morena Baccarin is expecting her first child with husband Austin Chick, her rep confirmed to ABCNews.com. The 33-year-old Brazilian-born actress married Chick, 41, a director and screenwriter, in November 2011. Baccarin plays Jessica Brody, the wife of former marine-turned-terrorist Nicholas Brody, on the hit...    
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Gators, Snakes Pulled From Wis. Home

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 3:53pm
Authorities and zoologists in Wisconsin removed a throng of exotic reptiles being housed in an urban residence this week — including a Gila monster, crocodiles and snakes — as shocked neighbors looked on. Kenosha police responding to a possible animal cruelty complaint Tuesday entered a...    

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GOP Donors Question IRS Audits

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 3:49pm
There is a widening circle of prominent Republican donors and activists stepping forward this week to declare that they were audited by the IRS, and many now are questioning if they were targeted for their political views.    

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Watch: Fussy Toddler Interrupts Eric Holder's Testimony

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 3:20pm
Democratic congressman Mel Watt (N.C.) holds his grandson while questioning U.S. attorney general.    

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Vaccines Aren't Just for Kids

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 3:02pm
By Dr. Sowmya Srinivasan for ABC News: Many of us incorrectly assume that the vaccines we received as children will protect us for a lifetime. But immunity can fade with time. Keeping your vaccines up to date can help protect you and  your kids, and...    
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