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In a surprising decision, the Florida special prosecutor said she will not take the case to the grand jury, but will continue investigating the shooting. Above, protesters shut down the Sanford Police Department Monday.
Radioactive iodine from Japan's nuclear reactor meltdown was found in kelp along the coast from Laguna Beach to Santa Cruz, according to a recently published study.
U.S. Border Patrol agents are taking a more proactive tactic to deter migrants: asking Mexican and Central American news media to tell of the dangers of crossing illegally.
The social networking giant pays $1 billion for the photo-sharing startup that has 13 employees. Nearing its IPO, Facebook saw the company as a competitor.

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