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Yanks edge Sox
Yankees 1, Red Sox 0

Yanks edge Sox

New York's Joba Chamberlain (left) and Mariano Rivera combined to shut-out the Red Sox 1-0 at Fenway Park.
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The bard returns to the Common

A Boston summer tradition since 1996, the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company returns with "As You Like It." Actors Larry Coen (left) and Kelby Akin share a laugh. (Boston Globe)
A tragedy and a miracle in N.H.

A tragedy and a miracle in N.H.

Brenda J. Stevens (left) was holding her stepson's child when yesterday's tornado tore through her home. Stevens lost her life but the child was nearby and unhurt. (Boston Globe)
Together until they are ready

Together until they are ready

The state Senate is considering a bill to give parents the final say on whether twins stay together in the classroom, clashing with decades-old practices in schools. (Boston Globe)
McCain sharpens attacks

McCain sharpens attacks

Senator John McCain tried a new tactic with a detailed argument accusing his opponent of favoring an Iraq policy that would have troops "retreat under fire." (Boston Globe)
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Slam dunk for Starbucks?

Slam dunk for Starbucks?

Attention shoppers: Quincy grocery chain Stop & Shop may be dropping Dunkin' Donuts stores from 130 supermarkets next year and replacing them with arch rival Starbucks.
Related: Breakfast all about dollars, scents, at Starbucks
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'Star Trek: The Next Generation'

50 science fiction TV shows

With the release of "The X-Files: I Want to Believe," we've taken a look at some science fiction programs you may very well know. Were you a fan of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (left) or any of these other shows?
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10 ways to beat the heat

10 ways to beat the heat

The dog days getting you down? Here are 10 ways to challenge the oppressive heat of summer in New England.
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