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Today in History for October 24th

Highlights of this day in history: Dawn of the UN; Dwight Eisenhower vows to end the Korean War; Suspects caught in D.C.-area sniper shootings; Concorde makes last trans-Atlantic flight; ‘Star Trek’ creator Gene Roddenberry dies. (Oct. 24)

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Police: Ex-boyfriend killed Utah college student

A University of Utah student and track athlete who was shot and killed on campus by a former boyfriend had filed a police complaint against him after she learned he was a sex offender and broke off the relationship, authorities said Tuesday. (Oct. 23)

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Small plane crashes on Los Angeles-area freeway

The pilot of a vintage single-engine plane escaped injury Tuesday after a crash landing on a busy Southern California freeway. The pilot was safely removed before the plane burst into flames. No motorists were injured in the crash. (Oct. 23)

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Volunteers search fields for missing Wisconsin teen

Volunteers have been walking through swamps, corn fields and woods in the search for clues that could lead authorities to a missing 13-year-old Wisconsin girl, Jayme Closs. Deputies found her parents dead in their home near Barron on Oct. 15. (Oct. 23)…

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Fire destroys Oakland buildings, cause sought

Oakland fire officials say investigators are trying to determine if a massive blaze that destroyed four buildings under construction and injured a firefighter is connected to a nearby arson fire that was quickly extinguished. (Oct. 23)

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