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How Did Ashley Smith Remain Calm?

This is a partial transcript of “The Big Story With John Gibson,” March 14, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) ASHLEY SMITH, HOSTAGE: He asked me what I thought he should do. And I said, “I think you should turn yourself in. If you don’t turn …

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Stocks Hurt by Oil Price, GM Warning

NEW YORK – U.S. fell sharply Wednesday as crude oil prices rose above $56 a barrel to set a new all-time record and as General Motors (GM) slashed its profit forecast by as much as 80 percent. The Dow Jones industrial average (search) was down 112.03 points, or 1.04 percent, …

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Lil' Kim Goes on Trial

NEW YORK – Grammy-winning hip-hop star Lil’ Kim (search) lied to a grand jury about a shootout at a radio station in 2001 to protect her former manager and a friend, a federal prosecutor said Tuesday at her perjury trial. Lil’ Kim, a whose real name is Kimberly Jones, and …

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