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Dead whale dislodged from under S.F. pier

The carcass of a young gray whale was hauled by tug boat from beneath a pier at the port of San Francisco this afternoon.

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Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU antitrust fine

SEATTLE - Microsoft today said it has appealed a $1.39 billion fine imposed in February by the European Commission for the company's failure to comply with a 2004 antitrust order.

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Two men linked to Lunardi's identify theft arrested in So. Cal, make bail

Police say two men arrested Thursday in Southern California are connected to last month's massive identity theft scam at a Los Gatos supermarket.

Facebook may lift limits on 'friends'

Time was that friendship wasn't so digitized and commercialized. It was a feeling, a bond, not something proclaimed with a click on Facebook.

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San Francisco denies negligence claim in tiger mauling

San Francisco's city attorney denies the city did anything wrong the day two San Jose brothers were mauled by a tiger at the zoo.

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Ambling into an art scene

On the first Friday of every month in San Jose, expect the unexpected along the city's South First Fridays Art Walk. In the eight galleries on the walk, there is traditional art and art with an urban edge.

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DMX busted for drugs, animal cruelty
Guv: Fine overgrown properties
Bay pilot wants charges dropped
Data survived 2003 shuttle accident
Staff: Judge wanted royal treatment
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Tech Exec Heading To Prison

S.F. woman sentenced after charging personal expenses to a corporate credit card, including her son's private school tuition.

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Plea In Housemate Bludgeoning

S. F. couple pleads not guilty in death of their housemate, whose body lay undiscovered in a van for more than a week.

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Tiger-Attack Claim Denied

Official documents indicate the city doesn't feel it should pay damages to San Jose brothers injured in S.F. Zoo attack.

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Moscone Bug Sickens 50+

Dozens attending or working at conferences seem to have caught a norovirus that can cause violent vomiting, diarrhea.

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Public Forum On GG Bridge Tolls

Hearing is scheduled for citizens to weigh in on bridge directors' decision to consider a congestion-based pricing plan.

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Superdelegate Race Virtually Even

Obama racks up 9 new supporters, including a former Clinton backer, all but erasing Clinton's lead.