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Police find 3 decomposing bodies inside NJ home

By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI
Police found three decomposing bodies with multiple stab wounds inside a northern New Jersey home Friday night, a prosecutor said.
Carnival ride collapses in California; 24 injured
A carnival ride spinning with people collapsed at a county fair Friday night, injuring all 24 people aboard.

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In Puerto Rico it's win, place, show or dead

MANY RACEHORSES THAT FAIL TO EARN THEIR KEEP ARE KILLED

By Michael Melia
For Thoroughbreds in this Caribbean U.S. territory, being fast enough to win, place or show is a matter of life and death: Losers often don't even make it off the racetrack grounds alive.
Gay marriage ruling challenged

By Lisa Leff
Even as same-sex couples across California begin making plans to tie the knot, opponents are redoubling their efforts to make sure wedding bells never again ring for gay couples in the nation's most populous state.