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Loughner pleads guilty; Wisc. shooter's alcohol problems; missing Olympians; and more.

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The Slatest: August 7, 2012

Jared Loughner Pleads Guilty, Avoids Death Penalty

Jared Loughner Pleads Guilty, Avoids Death Penalty

His psychologist told the court that he had recently begun to show remorse for the shooting that killed six and injured 13 others.

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Wisconsin Gunman Had History of Alcohol Problems

Wisconsin Gunman Had History of Alcohol Problems

Wade Michael Page's excessive drinking led to his military discharge and, later, his civilian job.

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Seven Cameroon Athletes Missing From Olympic Village

Seven Cameroon Athletes Missing From Olympic Village

The Olympians are believed to be hoping to remain in the U.K. well after the Games wraps up.

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Report: Psychiatrist Warned Police About Holmes Prior to Shooting

Report: Psychiatrist Warned Police About Holmes Prior to Shooting

The suspect's doctor was so concerned she broke the usual doctor-patient confidentiality.

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Assad Makes Rare TV Appearance

Assad Makes Rare TV Appearance

The Syrian president's appearance came in the wake of false rumors that he had died.

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Award-Winning Composer Marvin Hamlisch Dead at 68

Award-Winning Composer Marvin Hamlisch Dead at 68

Brow Beat: He did the EGOT two better, winning a Pulitzer and a Golden Globe.

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Chevron Calif. Refinery Shut Down After Fire

Chevron Calif. Refinery Shut Down After Fire

A prolonged closure could drive up fuel prices at the pump for American consumers.

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Scientists Link Recent Heat Waves to Global Warming

Scientists Link Recent Heat Waves to Global Warming

"There is virtually no explanation other than climate change."

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