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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - One of ballooning's most prestigious events is under way in Albuquerque.

NEW YORK - It's hard to imagine which event sounds more implausible: John Lennon's 70th birthday or the 30th anniversary of his murder.

QUETTA, Pakistan - Gunmen armed with a rocket torched 29 NATO oil tankers in southwestern Pakistan before dawn Saturday, the latest attack on the supply line for international troops in Afghanistan since Pakistani authorities closed a key border crossing amid a dispute with the United States.

NEW YORK - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation's largest private employer, plans to end automatic profit-sharing contributions for its employees in a revamp of its benefits package that it says will give workers more chance to share in its financial success.

BRANFORD, Conn. - The FBI says a tractor-trailer that agents and police officers had surrounded at a travel stop on Interstate 95 in Connecticut is carrying no explosives.
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