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Muslim cities are calm after protests

Most cities around the Muslim world reported calm a day after at least six people were killed in a wave of protests over an anti-Islam film.

A policeman checked vehicles damaged inside the US Embassy in Tunisia.

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A policeman checked vehicles damaged Friday inside the US Embassy in Tunisia.

Children looked at a burned out bus near the US embassy in Tunis a day after protesters stormed the compound.

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Children looked at a burned-out bus near the US embassy in Tunis a day after protesters stormed the compound.

Police rested while clearing Tahir Square of protesters in Cairo.

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Police rested while clearing Tahir Square of protesters in Cairo.

Egyptian protesters hurled stones at riot police in Cairo.

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Egyptian protesters hurled stones at riot police in Cairo.

Tunisian soldiers guarded the US embassy in Tunis.

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Tunisian soldiers guarded the US embassy in Tunis.

Pakistanis demonstrated in Peshawar.

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Pakistanis demonstrated in Peshawar.

Mourners shouted slogans as they carried the coffin of a protester shot dead by police in Sanaa, Yemen.

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Mourners shouted slogans as they carried the coffin of a protester shot dead by police in Sanaa, Yemen.

A protester helped an injured man near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt.

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A protester helped an injured man near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt.

Protesters shouted anti-US slogans Friday in Istanbul,Turkey.

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Protesters shouted anti-US slogans Friday in Istanbul,Turkey.

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A US flag was burned in Istanbul.

Stoughton toddler killed may have run into truck’s side

The 3-year-old girl who was killed Friday while crossing a road with her mother may have run into the side of a truck as it passed in front of her, an official said.

Rockland woman charged with insurance fraud

Olga O’Connor Rich, owner of Brockton-based South Coastal Physical Therapy, was charged Thursday with 46 counts of motor vehicle insurance fraud.

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Retired Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield on ‘Knuckleball’

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Cody Ross hit a solo homer in the second inning.

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Red Sox take 2d straight from Blue Jays

Cody Ross belted a solo shot and Pedro Ciriaco hit a game-winning double to help put the Red Sox over the Blue Jays for the second straight game.

NHL Players Association executive director Donald Fehr, left, was joined by Zdeno Chara, center, and Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby in a Thursday press conference.

NHL says no bargaining with union Saturday

The two sides spoke only by phone ahead of a lockout deadline tonight, putting the league on course for its fourth work stoppage since 1992.

Ryan Wendell (left) began to stand out among his linemates when he got more opportunities.

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Wendell has worked his way up through the ranks from undrafted free agent to versatile supersub to a band-aid starter. Now he’s taken the next step: becoming a starting center.

Chris Yang at the Tannery’s Boylston Street shop.

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America’s first lighthouse guided vessels entering Boston Harbor from Sept. 14, 1716, and the lighthouse on Little Brewster Island was the last to be automated, in 1998.

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