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BERLIN – Police and customs officials investigating suspected patent violations seized dozens of boxes of mobile phones, navigation devices and other gadgets from exhibitors in a technology fair, authorities said Thursday. Police in Hanover said more than 180 officials were involved in the searches Wednesday at the annual CeBIT trade …

NEW YORK – We have a screamer! Shannon O’Hanlon, 9, is the winner of Sunday’s Fay Wray Scream-Alike contest, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Radio City Music Hall premiere of “King Kong.” The fourth-grader bested 20 others contenders to win a DVD of the black-and-white 1933 movie starring Wray …

ALBANY, N.Y. – At least 50 people have become sickened in 16 states, including New York, from eating cantaloupes from a Honduran manufacturer believed to be linked to a salmonella outbreak. The Food and Drug Administration issued an alert advising people to throw away cantaloupes from Agropecuaria Montelibano. The agency …