Nearly all the major candidates in Haiti’s presidential election called for Sunday’s election to be voided amid allegations of fraud and reports that large numbers of voters were turned away from polling stations. (Nov. 29)
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As Americans downsize in the aftermath of a colossal real estate bust, at least one tiny corner of the housing market appears to be thriving. Tiny houses are emerging as a whole new marketplace. (Nov. 29)
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Someone set fire to an Islamic center on Sunday, two days after a man who worshipped there was accused of trying to blow up a van full of explosives during Portland’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony. (Nov. 28)
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A pastor who barred church officials from using Facebook will take a 90-day sabbatical and return to his post. The decision follows the pastor’s admission that he engaged in a three-way sexual relationship a decade ago. (Nov. 29)
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President Johnson names commission to investigate JFK’s assassination; UN passes resolution calling for the British Mandate of Palestine to be partitioned; First flight over the South Pole; Natalie Wood, Cary Grant and George Harrison die. (Nov. 29)
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Leslie Nielsen, who traded in his dramatic persona for a hapless doctor in “Airplane!” and an accident-prone detective in “The Naked Gun” comedies, died on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84. (Nov. 28)
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Atlanta edged Green Bay on a late field goal. Late touchdown pass lifts Giants over Jaguars. Minnesota beats Washington. Steelers get past Bills with a field goal in overtime. Chargers pick off Peyton Manning four times, beat Colts. (Nov. 28)
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Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and detailing occasional US pressure tactics overseas. (Nov. 28)
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Hundreds of people danced, sang and marched their way through India’s capital on Sunday as part of the third Gay Pride parade to take place in the city. (Nov. 28)
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Atlanta edged Green Bay on a late field goal. Late touchdown pass lifts Giants over Jaguars. Leslie Frazier wins his NFL head coaching debut as Minnesota beats Washington. Steelers get past Bills with a field goal in overtime. (Nov. 28)
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