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Men ride a motor cycle taxi past a poster of late author Chinua Achebe, in Awka, Nigeria, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. People gathered Wednesday to celebrate the life of author Chinua Achebe, who died in March at the age of 82. His family plans to bury the literary icon Thursday in his home village of Ogidi. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeralChinua Achebe, remembered as fearless writer in uncertain times in Nigeria, feted in hometown
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Police search team leave the scene of a terror attack in Woolwich, southeast London, Thursday, May 23, 2013. A member of armed forces was attacked and killed by two men on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)
UK soldier slaying suspects had been investigatedBritish official: Suspects in butchering of soldier had been part of previous investigations
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This undated photo provided by Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., shows its co-founders David and Barbara Green who are asking a federal appeals court in Denver on Thursday, May 23, 2013,  for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.  The Oklahoma City-based arts-and-crafts chain argues that businesses, and not just religious groups, should be allowed to seek exemptions from that part of the health law if it violates their religious beliefs. (AP Photo/Hobby Lobby)
Birth control coverage up for federal appealHobby Lobby appeal tests limits of federal birth-control coverage mandate
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Trader Randy Biller, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, May 23, 2013. A global stock market slump is continuing on Wall Street as traders worry about how committed the Federal Reserve remains to keeping up its bond-buying program. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Stocks fall on Fed, weak Chinese manufacturingStocks fall in early trading on Fed stimulus concern, contracting Chinese manufacturing
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US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.59 pct.Average US rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.59 pct.; 15-year up to 2.77 pct.
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On May 23, 1934,

bank robbers Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were shot to death in a police ambush in Bienville Parish, La.

In 1430,

Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who sold her to the English.

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the marriage of England's King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon was declared null and void.

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