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• Jan 6, 2009
  Best Buy Selling Used iPhones for $50 Off

  ATLANTA  —  Retailer Best Buy Co, seeking new ways to appeal to cost-conscious shoppers, said on Tuesday it is selling refurbished versions of Apple Inc's iPhone 3G at its stores that are priced about $50 less than new iPhones. The electronics chain said the used iPhones, which were ...

• Jan 5, 2009
  Banff: Canada's quiet star

  It was a familiar scenario: the run was blue, the sky bluer still, and I was cruising down 8,765-foot Mount Whitehorn in Banff National Park in Canada. Packed powder was flying up from the edges of my snowboard into the just-below-freezing air. I was grinning beneath my ski mask. Then ...

• Jan 1, 2009
  New Year's Day Fire Kills at Least 5 in Washington

  WASHINGTON —  Three adults and two children were killed early Thursday in a house fire in Washington, an official said. Firefighters found at least nine people inside the house, D.C. fire department spokesman Alan Etter said. Two adults and two children were taken to hospitals, where ...