Unlikely tourist ride: Rio shantytown cable car

Rio cable car serves shantytown residents and offers tourists a view of their world

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UK retailers relax rules on GM poultry feed

Major UK grocery chains relax rules on use of GM feed for poultry

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Leaving Bangladesh? Not an easy choice for brands

Bangladesh factory deaths prompt some retailers to leave, but staying poses challenges too

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US stock market falls after retail sales report

US stock market falls to start week of retail earnings reports

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Natural gas export plans stir debate

Plans to increase exports of liquefied natural gas could accelerate fracking boom, critics say

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Futures dip in big week for retail

US stock futures come off earlier lows on better-than-expected retail sales numbers

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Ocean Downs to stay open 24 hours this summer

Gamblers will soon be able to try their luck at the Casino at Ocean Downs around the clock every day.

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AP IMPACT: Cars made in Brazil are deadly

AP IMPACT: Global automakers' deadly cars drive up Brazil's traffic fatalities

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Wall Street has tough act to follow in new week...Retail sales and business inventories due

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Chrysler recalls almost 470,000 Jeep SUVs

Chrysler recalls nearly 470,000 Jeep SUVs because they may shift into neutral on startup

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Study: Va. tobacco region mfg job demand to rise

Study: demand for manufacturing jobs in Va.'s tobacco region to grow by thousands by 2017

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U.S stocks rise for third week in a row

Stock market rises for a third week in a row, led by small-company stocks

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Vendor's suicide reflects despair of Mideast youth

178 self-immolations in Tunisia reflect despair of jobless Mideast youth, including vendor

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At a glance: Bangladesh

At a glance: About Bangladesh, one of the world's most densely populated and poorest nations

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50 years on, finding profit in 'truth' on JFK case

Five decades after JFK's assassination, the lucrative conspiracy theory industry hums along

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Safety regulators probe Ford truck steering issue

US safety regulators investigate complaints of steering box failure in Ford trucks from 2008

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Wall Street on a roll...G7 wraps up talks...Obama calls for equal-pay plan

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Finding woman alive lifts Bangladesh rescuers

Amid euphoria of finding woman alive, Bangladesh rescuers return to task of retrieving bodies

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200 sickened after dining at Vegas restaurant

Number sickened in Vegas tapas restaurant outbreak rises to 200; source not determined

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Coalition on immigration bill clears first tests

Immigration bill survives early tests as senators defeat GOP amendments on border security

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