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Wallace commits
Detroit free agent forward Rasheed Wallace has committed to sign with the Celtics, according to an NBA source.
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Better late than never
The Red Sox scored five runs in the seventh inning and avoided a sweep at the hands of the Mariners.
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PTO or medical leave?
Benefits are a matter of law, policy, and contractual issues, which makes them a challenge to untangle.
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With a six-speed manual, the Mazda 6 moves like it has a V-6, but hardly needs one.
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Quincy Tudor
Close to where John Adams lived is a red brick fortress with its own tower.
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Your patriotic pets
Is your puppy or kittie a Yankee Doodle Dandy? Take a look at some readers' patriotic pets!
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Cartoon caption contest
Not exactly beach weather, eh? Give us your take in this week's cartoon caption contest!
Ousted president's plane circles runway, can't land
Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says he can't land at the main Honduras airport because soldiers are blocking the runway with several military vehicles. (AP)
- The Big Picture The Honduran coup d'etat
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Vintage baseball teams take the field to pay homage to the national pastime's roots, when the rules -- and manners -- were different. Read the story (Boston Globe)
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- Melrose Y still under fire
- Commuter boats' future still uncertain
- Communities consider adding new local taxes
Cambridge jail evacuated
Prisoners at Middlesex Jail were evacuated after inmates broke the fire suppression system causing flooding, the Middlesex County Sheriff said. (Boston Globe)

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An Esplanade spectacular
Fireworks burst over the Charles River last night. Thousands took part in Bostons celebration.
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- Obama seeks new start in sagging US-Russia ties
- Iranian clerical group: Vote result 'invalid'
- Skipper of hijacked ship honored with a parade
- Three killed in riot in China's Xinjiang region
- Two workers injured in Bolton fireworks accident
- Mass. men accused of cooking body face hearing
- Disney World monorails crash, killing employee
- Editorial: The wounds of war
- Abraham: False alarms, true conceit for firefighters
- David R. Cameron: An indictment of New Haven
- Jeff Jacoby: A deadly organ donor system
- Love Letters: My wife kissed her ex
- The Big Picture: The Honduran coup d'etat
- Real Estate: A Nantucket condo rush goes bust
- Religion: Michael Jackson tribute, on church organ
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Shrunken jobs, paychecks
Revere housing inspector John Ferrara (left) is among the lesser victims of the recession: legions of workers who have kept their jobs, but with fewer hours and lower pay.
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Famous (and infamous) Brunos
Long before Sacha Baron Cohen (left) assumed his alter ego, a long line of Brunos have preceded him, both onscreen and off.
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