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Warren Buffett's firm buys 10 million-share stake in GM

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Warren Buffett's company is apparently bullish on the U.S. auto industry.

His company Berkshire Hathaway Inc. took a new 10 million-share stake in General Motors Co. in the first quarter.

The inves

California family wakes to find Lexus in their pool

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The Diaz family awoke to find a Lexus at the bottom of their swimming pool.

The Southern California family tells the San Gabriel Valley Tribune (http://bit.ly/L0zjqa) that drivers navigating the tric

Hyundai car probed after air bag cuts owner's ear

Federal safety regulators are investigating a complaint that a car owner's ear was cut in half when a side air bag inflated in a Hyundai Elantra.

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Canon eyes robot-only production

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Canon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs a key change being played out across Japan, a world leader in robotics.

If successful, counting on ma

Libyans want answers over deadly NATO airstrikes

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Mohammed al-Gherari lost five family members, including a young niece and nephew, when NATO accidentally struck their compound in the Libyan capital as they slept.

Nearly a year later, his grief is c

Egypt funeral turns happy after dead man awakes

The funeral of a 28 year-old waiter in southern Egypt turned into a celebration when he woke up after being declared dead.

Hospital officials had pronounced dead Hamdi Hafez al-Nubi, who came from th

Official: Top Joseph Kony commander captured

A Ugandan army official says Ugandan forces have captured a senior commander of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army after a brief fight with rebels near the Congo-Central African Republic border.

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FBI agent missing, possibly armed, suicidal

Law enforcement officers in Southern California have launched a massive search in rugged mountain terrain for a missing FBI agent who was said to be despondent and possibly suicidal.

About 100 FBI ag

Being in politics means having to say you're sorry

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It's a sorry list. This week's apologies from Mitt Romney and Joe Biden are just the latest in a colorful history of politicians regretting personal lapses large and small. A few recent notables:

Mit

Around world, Obama's presidency a disappointment

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In Europe, where more than 200,000 people thronged a Berlin rally in 2008 to hear Barack Obama speak, there's disappointment that he hasn't kept his promise to close the military prison at Guantanamo

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