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- LG acquires webOS from HP to use in smart TVs, report says
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- California: Hotel del Coronado celebrates its 125th
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- Juan Uribe to play first base as Dodgers face Cubs
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- Oscar winners 2013: Sean Fine wears RG3 socks while accepting award
- Utah's Star Lotulelei sidelined by heart condition at NFL combine
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- Boys' basketball: City playoff results and championship pairings
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- Lakers finish strong in 103-99 victory over Mavericks
- Tony Parker ups UCLA's power game
- Dodgers get first looks at Zack Greinke and Hyun-Jin Ryu; tie White Sox, 2-2
- Oscar predictions 2013: Picture and director--the 'Argo' effect
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- Tough challenges lie ahead for college trustees
- Travel Show: Cooking with chefs Amy Finley and Brian Malarkey
- Tommy Hilfiger opens flagship store on Robertson
- Letters: CalPERS' long-term care rates on the rise
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- Travel Show: Rick Steves talks about what's new in Europe
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- Mahony answers questions under oath about clergy sex abuse cases
- Hollywood's outsiders come inside
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- Oscars 2013: 'Curfew' wins best live-action short film
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- Couple killed by Dorner remembered for selflessness and love of basketball
- Kobe Bryant responds to Mark Cuban on the floor and on Twitter
- Oscars 2013: 'Beasts' director Benh Zeitlin shows up 'in costume'
- Oscars 2013: 'Paperman' wins animated short prize
- California's sad pension saga
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- L.A.'s next mayor will face stark budget problems
- Afghanistan leader accuses U.S. special forces of torture
- Hockey fans shown wearing KKK-style hoods to state semifinal
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- McManus: D.C. doubles down on the sequester
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- Mitt Romney to resurface with high-profile appearances
- Kobe Bryant leading the league with 12 technical fouls
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- Jimmie Johnson wins his second Daytona 500; Danica Patrick is 8th
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- Afghan president orders U.S. special forces out of strategic province
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- Cuba leader Raul Castro says new term will be his last
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- Hyun-Jin Ryu's curve won't bend, but he breaks in nicely
- Oscars 2013: 'Brave' wins animated feature prize
- Daytona 500 on schedule after post-crash repairs to speedway
- Oscars 2013: Daniel Day-Lewis wins best actor for 'Lincoln'
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- Mitt Romney to resurface with high-profile appearances
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- Oscars 2013: 'Inocente' wins documentary short
- As federal cuts near, White House trades blame with Republicans
- Jimmie Johnson has more at the finish, wins Daytona 500
- William Goldenberg's Oscar nods point to a film editor a cut above
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