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Pilot Lands in Antarctica Using Night-Vision Goggles

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – A U.S. Air Force pilot has landed a plane in Antarctica in the dark for the first time using night-vision goggles, a feat that could lead to more supply flights to scientific bases in the frozen continent during its dark winter months, officials said Friday. The …

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Man Blames Theft of Empty Beer Cans on Crack Habit

WATERFORD, Mich. – A Waterford man told police his crack cocaine habit drove him to steal nearly 250 empty beer cans from a 7-Eleven store. Police in the Detroit suburb say the 46-year-old man opened the door to an outside storage room at the store early Tuesday, grabbed a large …

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Groups Call for Resignation of North Carolina Sheriff Who Called Mexicans 'Trashy'

RALEIGH, N.C. – Almost two dozen civil rights groups are asking for the resignation of a North Carolina sheriff who has come under fire for incendiary statements about Latinos. In a letter to Johnston County Commissioners, the groups contend that Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell is spreading his racist views …

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