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Tropical depression heads toward southern MexicoTropical depression dumps heavy rain on Central America as it heads toward southern Mexico
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Protestors hold a sign against the death penalty outside the governor's mansion in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, protesting the execution of James DeRosa in McAlester, Okla. DeRosa was killed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He was the second inmate the state executed this year. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Oklahoma executes inmate for couple's 2000 deathsOklahoma executes inmate for taking part in 2000 stabbing deaths of ranching couple
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FILE - In this June 3, 1974 file photograph, teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa is shown in Washington. The Teamsters leader was last seen in July 1975 at a restaurant in Oakland County's Bloomfield Township in Michigan. Federal agents revived the hunt for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa on Monday June 17, 2013, digging around in a suburban Detroit field where a reputed Mafia captain says the Teamsters boss' body was buried. (AP Photo, File)
Hoffa mystery still fascinates after 4 decadesMystery behind disappearance, death of Teamsters' Jimmy Hoffa still fascinates after 40 years
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FILE - In this March 12, 2013 file photo, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg looks at a 64-ounce cup, as Lucky's Cafe owner Greg Anagnostopoulos, left, stands behind him, during a news conference at the cafe in New York. The mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 15 other cities are reviving a push against letting government food vouchers be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. In a letter to congressional leaders Tuesday, the mayors say it’s “time to test and evaluate approaches limiting” the use of the subsidies’ for sugar-laden beverages. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda18 mayors, including NYC's, call for testing ways to limit use of food stamps to buy soda
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