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In this undated image released Thursday May 23, 2013, by the British Ministry of Defence, showing Lee Rigby known as ‘Riggers’ to his friends, who is identified by the MOD as the serving member of the armed forces who was attacked and killed by two men in the Woolwich area of London on Wednesday.  The Ministry web site included the statement "It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that the soldier killed in yesterday's incident in Woolwich, South East London, is believed to be Drummer Lee Rigby of 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers." (AP Photo / MOD)
Britain braces for possible copycat attacksUK braces for possible copycat attacks, right-wing protests after gruesome slaying of soldier
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In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, the scene were the Interstate 5 bridge collapsed into the Skagit River is seen at dusk Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez)
Truck in Wash. span collapse hauled drilling equipTrooper says truck that caused I-5 bridge collapse in Wash. was hauling drilling equipment
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Twisted metal lies at the site of a morning car bomb attack inside a military camp in Agadez, in northern Niger, Thursday, May 23, 2013. Suicide bombers in Niger detonated two car bombs simultaneously on Thursday, one inside a military camp in the city of Agadez and another in the remote town of Arlit at a French-operated uranium mine, killing a total of 26 people and injuring 30, according to officials in Niger and France. Both attacks were claimed by a spinoff of al-Qaida, the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa, or MUJAO, which earlier vowed to avenge the four-month-old French-led military intervention which ousted them from town's in Mali's north.(AP Photo)
French help Niger to kill last jihadist bombersWith French help, Niger kills last jihadists in Agadez attack, frees hostages
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Afghan police take cover following a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, May 24, 2013. A suicide bomber struck in the heart of the Afghan capital on Friday, sending a plume of smoke billowing over Kabul and setting up a gun battle in the second major attack in the city in little over a week, police said. (AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid)
Aid group official says 4 wounded in Afghan attackOfficial with aid group IOM says 4 staff in Afghanistan wounded in attack on Kabul guest house
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FILE - In this May 12, 2013, file photo AC Milan players Mario Balotelli, left, Kevin Prince Boateng (10) stand on the pitch during a stoppage in play in a Serie A soccer match between AC Milan and AS Roma, at Milan's San Siro Stadium.  The game was stopped for almost two minutes because of racial abuse by Roma fans towards Balotelli and Boateng.  (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File)
AP source: FIFA task force seeks 5-game racism banPerson with knowledge of situation to AP: FIFA to recommend 5-game ban for racist abuse
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Kenya's mental hospital drugs, confines patientsAdvocacy group: Kenya's mental hospital confines, drugs patients
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18 hurt in shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airportFire official: 18 injured in crash between shuttle bus, tractor-trailer near Atlanta airport
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UN chief challenges African leaders over CongoOn trip to Uganda, UN chief challenges African leaders to help change story of eastern Congo
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Madrid's Catholic Church says it needs exorcistsMadrid's Catholic Church says it only has 1 exorcist priest and needs more
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On May 24, 1883,

the Brooklyn Bridge, linking Brooklyn and Manhattan, was dedicated by President Chester Alan Arthur and New York Gov. Grover Cleveland.

In 1775,

John Hancock was elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding Peyton Randolph.

In 1844,

Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message "What hath God wrought" from Washington to Baltimore as he formally opened America's first telegraph line.

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