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Today in History, May 29
29, the 150th day of 2012. There are 216 days left in the year.Today's Highlights in History:On May 29, 1942, the movie "Yankee Doodle Dandy," starring James Cagney as George M. Cohan, premiered at a war-bonds benefit in New York. Bing Crosby, the Ken Darby Singers and the John Scott Trotter Orchestra recorded Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" in Los Angeles for Decca Records. Actor John Barrymore

Police say man is charged in deaths of 4 in W.Va.
A man was charged Monday with murder in the deaths of four people — including two young children — whose bodies were found in a wooded part of central West Virginia, authorities said.

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W.Va. police find 4 bodies in wooded area
West Virginia State Police said late Saturday they had found four bodies in a wooded area and believe they are those of a missing man, his girlfriend and his two young children.

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2 female Army Reserve officers sue U.S. Department of Defense over 'combat ban policies for women'
Two women in the Army Reserve have sued the U.S. Department of Defense and the Army, in a bid to reverse military policies banning women from serving in combat roles.

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2 female Army officers sue to reverse combat ban
Two women in the Army Reserve have sued the U.S. Department of Defense and the Army in a bid to reverse military policies banning women from serving in combat roles.

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Restaurant fundraisers promote pet causes