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Gay Sex at Occupy Oakland Scores on Internet, Porn Producer Says

Considering that a clip from Dirty Boy Video that appears to show two California men having sex in an Occupy Oakland tent is making headlines everywhere from Fox Nation to The Huffington Post since it went online Nov. 17, it figures porn producer Andy Fair would tell IBTimes Monday that he's been happy with his site's traffic lately.

Police hold off on Los Angeles Occupy camp eviction

The Occupy Los Angeles encampment at City Hall Park is seen before the midnight deadline for eviction from City Hall Park passes in Los Angeles
Police in riot gear closed in before dawn on Monday on anti-Wall Street activists in Los Angeles who defied a midnight deadline to vacate a camp outside City Hall, but stopped short of clearing the encampment.
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Life-Saving Transfer of Heart Patients Lagging

A quick transfer from one hospital to another with more sophisticated facilities can be a lifesaver for heart attack patients -- but quick transfers are a rarity in the U.S., researchers said Monday.
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Bernie Fine's Wife Knew of Abuse, 2002 Taped Conversation Reveals Other Chilling Details

As a third man, Zach Tomaselli, comes forward with details of sexual abuse by the former Syracuse head assistant coach, a phone conversation between first victim Bobby Davis and Fine's wife Laurie has come to light, revealing she knew of the abuse but felt powerless to stop it. Downplaying Davis' molestation as male companionship, the conversation paints a chilling picture of Fine's abuse.
Protesters celebrate after they evaded eviction at the 12.01am deadline outside City Hall at the Occupy LA encampment in Los Angeles

Police and Occupy LA protesters skirmish

Police in riot gear closed in before dawn Monday on anti-Wall Street activists who defied a midnight deadline to vacate an 8-week-old encampment outside Los Angeles City Hall, but the police later pulled back.
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Police and Los Angeles protesters skirmish

Police in riot gear closed in before dawn Monday on anti-Wall Street activists who defied a midnight deadline to vacate an 8-week-old encampment outside Los Angeles City Hall, but the police later pulled back.
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Brooklyn Man Stabs Mother to Death

A woman from the Brownsville section of Brooklyn was allegedly stabbed by her own son on Sunday in front of her granddaughter, 5, and grandson, 1.
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Bronx Woman Dead After Power Failure

A power outage on Sunday left one woman dead after the backup generator failed to kick in at the Eastchester Rehab and Health Care Center in Pelham
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Off-Duty Cop Subdues JetBlue Passenger

A member of the New York City Police Department returning from the Dominican Republic cut his Thanksgiving vacation short on board his flight home Sunday. Officer Anibal Mercado, an 18-year veteran of the NYPD, subdued an unruly passenger on a Jet Blue flight 30,000 feet in the air after the man began verbally abusing two flight attendants and attacked another.
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Missing Baby Lisa Irwin: Police Planning Search of Well Found at Old Casino Site

Approximately 25 volunteers braved the rain and cold temperatures of winter in Kansas City, on Saturday, to help search the old Sam's Town Casino property and find new clues to help solve the mystery of Lisa Irwin's disappearance. Though the team of volunteers returned without significant discoveries, that of an old well, Kansas City Police believe, is worth investigation.
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Dunder Mifflin Paper from 'The Office' Gets Real

Quill.com will sell Dunder Mifflin branded paper thanks for a licensing deal from NBC, which will get six percent of all revenues for parent company NBC Universal, owned by Comcast Corp. The paper, priced higher than private label paper, will come with popular slogans from The Office including Our motto is, Quabity First and Get Your Scrant on.
Occupiers continue to camp prior to an anticipated police raid to shut down the Occupy Los Angeles encampment outside City Hall in Los Angeles, California November 26, 2011.

Occupy LA Campers Face Midnight Eviction Deadline

Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters who have camped outside Los Angeles City Hall for weeks faced a midnight eviction deadline on Sunday with plans to throw a party they hoped might forestall a raid.
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New Mass Translation Has Catholics Confused Over Roman Missal

For the first time in 40 years, Catholics the world over are reading a new translation of Mass, emphasizing the Latin roots and formal tone of the Roman missal (prayer book). See what's changed from the old services, prompting many churches to rely on cheat sheets as they adjust, and why some Catholics are up in arms about the new translation.

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