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  • Our values won Obama says in Berlin

    U.S. President Barack Obama followed in the footsteps of past U.S. leaders with a speech Wednesday at Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate that a senior administration official said would ask Russia to join the United States in slashing its supply of strategic nuclear ...

  • Dan Rosen On Adam Jones Show Bruins Doing To Blackhawks What They Did To Penguins Rangers

    Milan Lucic #17 of the Boston Bruins comes into contact Niklas Hjalmarsson #4 of the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three of the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden on June 17, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty ...

  • Bruins providing solace reason to cheer in wake of bombings

    William and Patricia Campbell, parents of Krystle Campbell, who was killed in the Boston Marathon bombings, are shown waving a "Boston Strong" banner before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final on June 7. (Elise Amendola/Associated ...

  • Tewksbury man gets up to 15 years for sex crimes

    WOBURN, Mass. -- A Tewksbury man prosecutors call a "predator" has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for extorting and sexually assaulting young victims.Thomas Hutchinson pleaded guilty to 55 charges on Tuesday in Middlesex Superior Court, including rape of a child by force, possession of child pornography, and attempted extortion.Authorities say the 21-year-old Hutchinson ...

  • Cape Wind project gets $200M investment

    BOSTON - A Danish pension fund has promised to invest $200 million in the Cape Wind energy project providing financing is closed by the end of the year.The wind farm proposed for Nantucket Sound off the coast of Cape Cod is expected to cost at least $2 billion.PensionDanmark has already invested in offshore wind farms in Europe, as well as several land-based wind farms in the U.S.PensionDanmark ...


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M [DVD]

M [DVD]

Fritz Langs M is one of the great film thrillers, a seminal exercise in combining suspense and social commentary. Its influence on world cinema is so far-ranging that its mind-numbing to try to trace it all. Suffice it to say that M is a prototypical masterpiece, po ... ...

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  • Video New England Patriots player questioned in possible murder investigation

    Aaron Hernandez, a tight end with the New England Patriots, was questioned for hours by police in Massachusetts who are investigating a possible homicide. A body was found not far from Hernandez's home. Bree Sison, of CBS Boston station WBZ, ...

  • Police search for gunman in Darien Norwalk

    NORWALK, Conn. (AP) - A police search in Darien and Norwalk for a reported gunman has come up empty after officials temporarily suspended Metro-North train service and asked local residents to stay ...

  • Connecticut gun maker moving to South Carolina

    CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - A Connecticut gun manufacturer is moving to South Carolina after Connecticut state lawmakers passed stricter gun control laws after the Sandy Hook School ...

  • NH lawmakers negotiate health insurance rules

    CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire lawmakers are taking another crack at a bill intended to align state insurance rules with President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul ...

  • Land ownership questioned for Vt. trail

    DUMMERSTON, Vt. (AP) - Development of a trail near Dummerston, Vt., has come to a halt as its ownership is being questioned. The goal is have the trail follow a 36-mile former West River Railroad route from Brattleboro to Londonderry. It's attracted hikers since the railway's demise in the late 1930s. Representatives of the nonprofit Friends of the West River Trail say they want to ...

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