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Relative: Freed Americans catching up with family
NEW YORK (AP) — The brother-in-law of one of the Americans released from an Iranian prison says his wife is relieved to finally be with her brother again, and they are just enjoying catching up. Shane Bauer's brother-in-law Nate Lindstrom tells...Tags: CBS Corp., Shane Bauer, Skype
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Freed Hikers: Iran Held Us Because We're American
Associated PressDeclaring that they were detained because of their nationality, not their actions, two Americans held for more than two years in an Iranian prison came home Sunday, ending a diplomatic and personal ordeal with a sharp rebuke of the country that had...Tags: Prisons, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran (Iran), Shane Bauer, Iraq
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Freed Hikers Reunited With Families
KIAHShane Bauer and Josh Fattal ran down the steps of their plane at an airport in Oman rushing into the arms of their families, who’ve been fighting for their freedom for the 26-months they’ve been imprisoned in Iran. The government in Tehran...Tags: Shane Bauer, Iran, Josh Fattal
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Three French aid workers home after being held hostage in Yemen
World NowThree French aid workers held hostage in Yemen for more than five months returned home Monday. Neighboring Oman negotiated the release of the French hostages and may have paid an unspecified ransom, according to news reports.... -
Who made the cut for Obama's third Ramadan Iftar dinner
Top of the TicketFull Text: Obama continues the tradition of hosting a dinner after sunset, talks of the 9/11 tragedy.... -
Navy Recovers Body of Missing San Diego-Based Sailor
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO (KTLA) -- The U.S. Navy says it has recovered the body of a sailor who fell overboard from a San Diego-based guided-missile destroyer Tuesday in the Gulf of Oman. The sailor was aboard the USS Halsey and was discovered missing after failing...Tags: Defense, KTLA, San Diego (San Diego, California), Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Navy
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US commandos capture 4 suspected pirates in raid
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Anti-piracy officials say U.S. commandos have captured four suspected pirates who boarded a Japanese-owned oil tanker off the coast of Oman. A statement by the international anti-piracy task force says the 24...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Piracy
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Woman sailor lost at sea identified
SAN DIEGO -- The Pentagon Friday formally announced the death of a San Diego-based sailor in the Gulf of Oman in the Middle East.
Petty Officer Dominique Cruz, 26, of Panama City, Fla., was found during search and rescue operations on Wednesday in the...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), U.S. Department of Defense
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LA Times: Pirate says hijacked yacht is approaching Somalia coast
Corina KnollA yacht occupied by a Seattle and California couple, hijacked by pirates was headed for the coast of Somalia, one pirate told reporters in Africa. The LA Times is reporting that the pirate told several news organizations in the Somali capital of...Tags: Crimes, California, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice
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Locals weigh in on dangers of pirate-filled seas
Newport Beach sailors could only imagine the horror. The four Americans allegedly shot dead by pirates off the coast of Oman on Tuesday morning were like any other "yachties" — couples, friends and families who sail the world's oceans in search...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lifestyle and Leisure, Manhattan (New York City), Piracy, Crimes
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As disease attacks her kidneys, a Williamsburg woman fights back with fitness
Heather Oman had never heard of polycystic kidney disease until she was diagnosed with it in January 2006.
She's 35. A wife and mother of two children, ages 3 and 8. There is no cure. Average age of morbidity: 58.
"But that is changing. Kidney...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Cancer, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dialysis
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'The Amazing Race' recap: How engaging?
Reality CheckBucky recaps last night's Amazing Race from Oman. Well, he wasn't in Oman; the teams were. OK, I'll let him start because I'm not making much sense:This week’s leg of The Amazing Race takes the teams to Muscat, Oman, which......Tags: Arts and Culture, Marriage, Chad, Human Interest, Tire Change
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