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Salmonella sickens 32 in 12 states

WASHINGTON (AP) The government is urging consumers to thoroughly cook frozen chicken dinners after 32 people in 12 states were sickened with salmonella poisoning.

The health warning by the U...

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Northern California bus crash leaves 10 dead

10 dead and 35 injured after charter bus overturns in northern California

AP Exclusive: FBI file details Knievel's dark side

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OJ Simpson jury says witness testimony not trusted

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Bus overturns in northern California, killing 10

10 dead after bus overturns on its way to a casino in northern California, authorities say

Today In History

On Oct. 6, 1927,

the era of talking pictures arrived with the opening of "The Jazz Singer," a movie starring Al Jolson that featured both silent and sound-synchronized scenes.

In 1683,

thirteen families from Krefeld, Germany, arrived in Philadelphia to begin Germantown, one of America's oldest settlements.

In 1884,

the Naval War College was established in Newport, R,I.