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From left to right, Chicago Blackhawks Michael Frolik (67), Bryan Bickell (29), Marian Hossa (81), Dave Bolland (36) and Patrick Sharp (10) watch from the bench during the second period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals  against the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in Detroit, Thursday, May 23, 2013. Detroit won 2-0. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Red Wings top Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series leadRed Wings beat Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series lead with 3rd straight victory
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Actress Bynes arrested in NYC on marijuana chargeActress Amanda Bynes arrested in NYC on a marijuana charge after she threw a bong out a window
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A portion of the Interstate 5 bridge is submerged after it collapsed into the Skagit River dumping vehicles and people into the water in Mount Vernon, Wash., Thursday, May 23, 2013 according to the Washington State Patrol. (AP Photo/Skagit Valley Herald, Frank Varga)
I-5 bridge collapses into Wash. river, injuring 3Bridge collapses into Skagit River in NW Wash., sending cars, people in water; no fatalities
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Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demandCrude oil falls below $94 per barrel with economic data pointing toward flaccid demand
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5 climbers feared dead on world's 3rd highest peak5 feared dead on Nepal's Mount Kanchenjunga, weather preventing search on 3rd highest peak
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A TV crew reports the plunge of Japanese stocks in front of an electronic stock indicator in Tokyo Thursday, May 23, 2013. Japanese stocks plummeted Thursday after a spike in government bond yields and unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing spooked investors sitting atop months of massive gains in share prices. The Nikkei 225, top center, nosedived 14,483.98, or 7.3 percent to close at 14,483.98. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
Asia stocks extend losses after big sell-offAsian stock markets extend losses a day after China factory data, Fed sparked big sell-off
The Associated Press59 minutes ago
Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda speaks at the 19th International Conference on The Future of Asia in Tokyo, Friday, May 24, 2013.(AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)
Japan's PM Abe defends policies as markets settleJapan's top leaders defend 'Abenomics' economic strategies as roiled markets settle
The Associated Press1 hour ago
Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) pushes the puck across the goal line to score against San Jose Sharks goalie Antti Niemi (31) and defenseman Dan Boyle (22) in the second period during Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Quick's LA Kings put Sharks on brink with 3-0 winQuick shuts out Sharks again, and LA Kings surge ahead in series with gritty 3-0 win in Game 5
The Associated Press28 minutes ago
This image provided by Christie's auction house shows Jaime Wyeth's painting titled "Lighthouse Dandelions," among thirteen paintings by the famous Wyeth family of artists that have sold for just over $2 million at auction Thursday, May 23, 2013 in New York.  (AP Photo/Christie's)
6 Wyeth paintings fetch $2M at NYC auctionNJ man sells art by 3 generations of Wyeths for $2M at NYC auction; 1 depicts Maine fisherman
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On May 24, 1883,

the Brooklyn Bridge, linking Brooklyn and Manhattan, was dedicated by President Chester Alan Arthur and New York Gov. Grover Cleveland.

In 1775,

John Hancock was elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding Peyton Randolph.

In 1844,

Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message "What hath God wrought" from Washington to Baltimore as he formally opened America's first telegraph line.

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