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• Disney drops bid to trademark Day of Dead name

  Disney has dropped an effort to trademark "Dia de los Muertos," the name of the traditional "Day of the Dead" holiday celebrated by millions in Mexico ... 

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  Search crews recount dramatic Calif. hiker rescue

  Two hikers were recovering from dehydration and minor injuries in Southern California hospitals on Friday after a grueling, four-day hunt for the lost ... 

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  Shooting spree across Calif county leaves 4 dead

  A violent rampage that left four dead in suburban Orange County began in the pre-dawn hours Tuesday when a 20-year-old killed a woman in his home and ... 

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  Profiles of 4 believed killed by ex-LA policeman

  Fugitive ex-Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner was charged Monday with killing a Riverside police officer. He also is suspected of killing ... 

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  LAPD to reopen probe into fugitive ex-cop's firing

  The hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings continued in snow-covered mountains Saturday as the LAPD's chief said he ... 

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  Teachers flip for 'flipped learning' class model

  When Timmy Nguyen comes to his pre-calculus class, he's already learned the day's lesson — he watched it on a short online video prepared by his ... 

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  California newspaper defies trend to shrink costs

  New and expanded sections to cover business, automobiles and food. A nearly five-fold increase in community news pages and more investigative ... 

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  Iron Butterfly bassist died of natural causes

  Coroner's officials say Lee Dorman, bass guitarist for the 1960s psychedelic rock band Iron Butterfly, died of natural causes in Southern California ... 

• Man charged with firing shots outside Calif mall

  A man charged with firing 54 shots outside a Southern California mall has been linked to a similar shooting at the same mall in 2011. Marcos Sarinana ... 

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  Police: Man cooperative after firing shots at mall

  A man who fired about 50 shots in the parking lot of a crowded Southern California shopping mall, sending shoppers sprinting for safety, was ... 

• Calif. judge says victims' body can prevent rape

  A Southern California judge is being publicly admonished for saying a rape victim "didn't put up a fight" during her assault and that if someone ...