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Lawyer: Malaysian accused of rape married the girlProsecutors pursue rape case against Malaysian whose lawyer says he married 13-year-old girl
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Students celebrate after a report that 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura conquered the summit of Mount Everest, at CLARK Memorial International High School in Tokyo Thursday, May 23, 2013. Miura on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest - although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, who held the previous record, plans his own ascent next week. Miura is the principal of the school. (AP Photo/Kyodo News)  JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT
Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest80-year-old Japanese extreme skier becomes oldest climber to reach summit of Mount Everest
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FILE - In this Sunday, May 12, 2013 file photo, Bangladeshi rescuers use heavy machinery to clear rubble of a garment factory building that collapsed on April 24 as they continue searching for bodies in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. A government investigation said poor quality construction materials and building code violations contributed to the collapse of building housing garment factories last month in Bangladesh. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad, File)
Building materials blamed in Bangladesh disasterGov't probe faults poor quality construction materials for deadly Bangladesh building collapse
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In this handout photo provided by the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital Pakistan's cricketer turned politician Imran Khan, leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party leaves the hospital in Lahore, Pakistan on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Khan left the hospital Wednesday, more than two weeks after he suffered serious back injuries in a fall from a forklift at a campaign event, a spokesman said. (AP Photo/Shaukat Khanum Hospital)
Police: Car bomb kills 12 in southwest PakistanCar bomb kills 11 police, 1 civilian in southwest Pakistan, say police
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FILE - In this May 31, 2008 file photo, Min Bahadur Sherchan, who became the oldest person to climb Mount Everest on May 25, 2008 smiles on his arrival in Katmandu, Nepal. Yuichiro Miura, an 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit of Mount Everest five years ago is back on the mountain to make another attempt at the title. Unfortunately for Miura, Sherchan, the slightly older man who nabbed the record a day before he could in 2008 is fast on his heels. (AP Photo/Binod Joshi, File)
Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest80-year-old Japanese extreme skier becomes oldest climber to reach summit of Mount Everest
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A money trader works under a screen indicating the U.S. dollar is traded at 103.08 yen at a foreign exchange company in Tokyo, Thursday, May 23, 2013.  The dollar fell to 103 yen level. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
Asia stocks slide as China factory output slipsAsian stocks markets slide as survey shows worse-than-expected slip in China's manufacturing
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Survey shows China manufacturing contractingSurvey shows China manufacturing contracting, adding to signs economy cooling
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Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel yells at his team during the first half of Game 1 in their NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals playoff series against the Miami Heat, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1LeBron to the rescue: James scores at buzzer, Heat top Pacers 103-102 in Game 1 of East finals
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Teen birth rates decline in most US statesTeen birth rates decline in most US states
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  • Spring cleaning advice for Loudoun residents

    It's that time of year. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, the air is clear, and your house is a a little funky. Loudoun Times, Mon, May 20 2013 @ 03:00 AM
  • Loudoun Weekend Planner: Shop for Antiques and More

    The weekend is upon us in Loudoun County and it's time to start making plans for some fun. Patch.com, Thu, May 16 2013 @ 06:44 AM
  • Johnson takes top honors at Leesburg Business Awards

    Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Beverly Denny Tina Johnson, President and CEO of JP Events Consulting, gets a hug from employee Barbara Combs after winning the George C. Marshall Award at the Leesburg Business Awards ceremony at ProJet Aviation May 15. Loudoun Times, Thu, May 16 2013 @ 07:55 PM
  • Loudoun on display

    Times-Mirror File Photo/Greg Nash Avril Page and John Best of Ashburn feed the alpacas owned by Carlagay Higgins and Michael Lyon at Higgly Farm in Round Hill who opened up their farm for the annual Spring Farm Tour on May 18, 2008. Loudoun Times, Fri, May 17 2013 @ 01:36 AM
  • Charter School May Save Small Elementary in Loudoun

    Parents will proposed changing Middleburg Elementary School to a charter school to save it. NBC Washington, Thu, May 16 2013 @ 11:58 PM
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On May 23, 1934,

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Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who sold her to the English.

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the marriage of England's King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon was declared null and void.

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