Darrell Brackett was doused with gasoline and burned on 75 percent of his body.


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Woman sleeping on Los Angeles bus bench set ablaze; police arrest man


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Apple CEO Tim Cook gets modest 2012 compensation package after blowout 2011


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An ancient stone temple in Guatemala suffered significant damage from “end of the word” party goers earlier this month. Tikal, where the temple is located, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and, according to AFP, “the largest archaeological site and urban center of the Mayan...


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A decorated Marine has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of his police officer wife while she was on patrol during Christmas eve, officials said today. The body of Officer Jennifer Sebena, 30, was found by fellow officers in the Wauwatosa, Wisc., police department after she failed to respond to radio calls. She was shot several times, police said.


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'Bubble Boy' bill to create home treatment pilot program passes Congress, awaits Obama's signature.


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Dennis Lehane, the author of best sellers-turned-blockbusters “Mystic Rivers” and “Gone Baby Gone,” is calling on the public to help solve a real-life mystery and is promising to name a character in his next novel for the good Samaritan who cracks the case. Lehane’s beloved...


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Obama's top environmental watchdog, EPA chief Lisa Jackson, resigns after nearly 4 years


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St. Louis-born singer Fontella Bass, who had 1965 hit with 'Rescue Me,' dies


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