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Paul Sorvino faces reel ‘Trouble’ with Pa. officials

Lackawanna County, Pa., officials say Paul Sorvino better not “fuhgeddaboud” them.

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Marine faces 3 months in brig for Iraqi deaths (AP)

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2012 file photo, Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich arrives for a court-martial session at Camp Pendleton, Calif. Wuterich, accused of killing unarmed Iraqi women and children in the Iraqi town of Haditha in 2005, pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, reaching a plea deal and ending the largest and longest-running criminal case against U.S. troops to emerge from the Iraq War. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)AP – Military prosecutors worked for more than six years to bring Marine Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich to trial on manslaughter charges that could have sent him away to prison for life.


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Captain of Costa Concordia faces charges he abandoned cruise ship

The captain of a doomed luxury liner that struck a reef off the coast of Italy faces charges he abandoned his ship, leaving passengers and crew behind in the sinking wreckage.

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McDonald’s faces opposition in Loma Linda, California, from health advocates and Seventh-day Adventists 

The Loma Linda City Council last month approved a McDonald’s franchise’s application to set up shop, but the proposal has sparked a backlash from residents who think the burger joint will undermine the local culture of physical well-being.

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Jordan faces chilling reality in Charlotte

Michael Jordan finally admitted in private this past week what had become obvious to anyone who had seen his Charlotte Bobcats play.

They’re a lottery team, and a lousy one at that.

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Santorum faces skeptics as he seeks votes in NH (AP)

Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum gestures as he speaks at a campaign town hall in Northfield, N.H. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AP – Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum faced skepticism about his support for gun rights and engaged in a hostile exchange over gay marriage Thursday, all the while emphasizing a conservative record that he acknowledges is imperfect.


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Eurozone faces tough hurdles early in 2012 (AP)

Two men check a monitor displaying the stock exchange index in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011. Italy saw investors more willing to part with their cash Wednesday as it raised euro10.7 billion ($14 billion) in a pair of auctions, a sign that market jitters may be easing as the country presses ahead with its austerity measures. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)AP – After a hugely-turbulent 2011, the 17 countries that use the euro will be quickly confronted in the new year with major hurdles to solving their government debt crisis, just as the eurozone economy is expected to sink back into recession.


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