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  • Merrill Newmans family
  • A Palo Alto family is concerned for a Korean War veteran who is currently being detained in North Korea.
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  • Merrill Newmans family
  • Friends and family of an American veteran detained in North Korea have begun their fifth week of waiting.
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  • The wife of an 85-year-old veteran being detained in North Korea implored authorities on Friday to let her husband return.
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  • State Dept trying to help local man detained in N.Korea
  • The U.S. State Department says it is now working through diplomatic channels to try to free a Palo Alto man being held in North Korea.
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palo alto, north korea, south bay news, carolyn tyler
  • 85-year-old Palo Alto man detained in North Korea
  • An 85-year-old Korean war veteran from Palo Alto was pulled off a plane in North Korea and is being detained.
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  • 85-year-old Palo Alto man detained in North Korea
  • An 85-year-old Korean war veteran from Palo Alto was pulled off a plane in North Korea and is being detained.
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  • Stanford cornerback Wayne Lyons, right, almost intercepts a pass intended for USC
  • Andre Heidari kicked a 47-yard field goal with 19 seconds to play and the USC Trojans defeated Stanford by a score of 20-17 Saturday night.
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  • Redwood City debris fire
  • The cause of the fire at the Sims Metal Management Yard is still unknown, but some residents could still smell burning plastic.
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  • Advisory lifted for fire at plant in Redwood City
  • A shelter-in-place health advisory has been lifted this morning after a fire at a Redwood City recycling facility.
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  • Redwood City debris fire
  • A metal debris fire in Redwood City led officials to issue a shelter-in-place warning and health advisories for several Peninsula cities.
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  • Redwood City debris fire
  • A metal debris fire in Redwood City led officials to issue a shelter-in-place warning and health advisories for several Peninsula cities.
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  • Redwood City debris fire
  • A metal debris fire in Redwood City led officials to issue a shelter-in-place warning and health advisories for several Peninsula cities.
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  • Randi Zuckerberg has written a new book called Dot Complicated: Untangling Our Wired Lives.
  • Randi Zuckerberg has written a book with a surprising message: maybe we need to rethink the balance between tech and family.
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  • Randi Zuckerberg
  • Randi Zuckerberg has written a book with a surprising message: maybe we need to rethink the balance between tech and family.
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  • Caltrain train
  • Palo Alto is taking a big step to keep cars and pedestrians safer around Caltrain tracks.
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  • Michael Broadhurst paints at Abilities United
  • Palo Alto's Abilities United is celebrating 50 years of helping people with disabilities thrive and regain their independence.
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  • Michael Broadhurst paints at Abilities United
  • Palo Alto's Abilities United is celebrating 50 years of helping people with disabilities thrive and regain their independence.
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  • Spirit Halloween in Palo Alto
  • Nothing is scarier on Halloween than being the last person to find a costume and there are a lot of procrastinators this year.
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  • Spirit Halloween in Palo Alto
  • Nothing is scarier on Halloween than being the last person to find a costume and there are a lot of procrastinators this year.
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  • Police arrested two 16-year-old boys on suspicion of assaulting and robbing a man in downtown Palo Alto late Tuesday night.
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  • Company creates device designed to improve posture
  • LUMOback, a Palo Alto-based company has created a device that is designed to improve posture and relieve back pain.
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  • Company creates device designed to improve posture
  • LUMOback, a Palo Alto-based company has created a device that is designed to improve posture and relieve back pain.
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  • Former Marine Staff Sgt. Eric Serrano of San Jose.
  • Budget cuts have hit the Marine Corps, which delayed its annual muster from October until February.
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  • Former Marine Staff Sgt. Eric Serrano of San Jose.
  • Budget cuts have hit the Marine Corps, which delayed its annual muster from October until February.
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  • Hundreds of cyclists started a 450-mile ride Sunday from Palo Alto to Los Angeles in an effort to benefit injured veterans.
  • Hundreds of cyclists started a 450-mile ride Sunday from Palo Alto to Los Angeles in an effort to benefit injured veterans.
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  • Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly bought four homes next to his five-bedroom Palo Alto property.
  • Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly bought four homes next to his five-bedroom Palo Alto property.
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  • Zuckerberg buys four homes next to his property
  • Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly bought four homes next to his five-bedroom Palo Alto property.
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  • Stanford has topped this year's list of America's best business schools.
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  • Its a home away from home -- a new state of the art hotel for veterans being treated at the VA in Palo Alto.
  • A new state of the art hotel for veterans being treated at the VA in Palo Alto opened Tuesday. The best part is -- it's all free.
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  • Hotel for veterans opens at Palo Alto VA
  • It's a home away from home -- a new state of the art hotel for veterans being treated at the VA in Palo Alto.
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  • A Palo Alto home that was scheduled for a renovation is a total loss after an early morning blaze, a battalion chief said.
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  • Palo Alto police have released a sketch of one of two suspects in a random attack on a motorist.
  • Palo Alto police are looking for those responsible for a random attack on a motorist.
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  • Cars in a Palo Alto parking garage
  • Palo Alto police are seeing a spike in the number of car burglaries and are warning the public not to leave valuables in their car.
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  • Cars in a Palo Alto parking garage
  • Palo Alto police are seeing a spike in the number of car burglaries and are warning the public not to leave valuables in their car.
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  • Google has launched a same-day delivery service in the Bay Area that could help some local stores compete with Amazon.
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  • Google has launched a same-day delivery service in the Bay Area that could help some local stores compete with Amazon.
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palo alto, mountain view, amazon, google, shopping, business, david louie
  • Stanford Hospital now offers total artificial heart
  • A new program at Stanford Hospital is giving a total artificial heart to patients waiting for a heart transplant.
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stanford university, health care, palo alto, health, carolyn johnson
  • Electric car charging
  • The Palo Alto City Council voted that new homes in the city must come pre-wired for electric vehicle chargers.
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  • Electric car charging
  • The Palo Alto City Council voted that new homes in the city must come pre-wired for electric vehicle chargers.
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  • A customer of the Apple store in Oberhausen celebrates with the new iPhone 5S as he leaves the store at the start of the new iPhone sale in Oberhausen, Germany, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
  • Apple released sales numbers for the new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C. The Cupertino company said it sold a record breaking 9 million phones in just three days.
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apple, iphone, smartphones, cellphone, steve jobs, gadgets, steve wozniak, tim cook, palo alto, technology
  • Craig Federighi, senior vice president of Software Engineering at Apple talks about the features of the new iOS 7 during the keynote address of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Monday, June 10, 2013 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
  • According to a new report, Apple's new iOS 7 has a security flaw that allows anyone access to photos and more without a passcode.
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apple, iphone, smartphones, cellphone, steve jobs, gadgets, steve wozniak, tim cook, palo alto, technology
  • A customer of the Apple store in Oberhausen celebrates with the new iPhone 5S as he leaves the store at the start of the new iPhone sale in Oberhausen, Germany, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
  • Apple enthusiasts who'd spent the night in line were disappointed to find out the new gold colored iPhone 5S was already sold out.
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apple, iphone, smartphones, cellphone, steve jobs, gadgets, steve wozniak, tim cook, palo alto, technology, matt keller
  • Pickup card for new gold colored iPhone 5S
  • Apple enthusiasts who'd spent the night in line were disappointed to find out the new gold colored iPhone 5S was already sold out.
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apple, iphone, smartphones, cellphone, steve jobs, gadgets, steve wozniak, tim cook, palo alto, technology
  • StartX people working on computers
  • Stanford University is making an investment in its young entrepreneurs in a totally new way.
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  • StartX people working on computers
  • Stanford University is making an investment in its young entrepreneurs in a totally new way.
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  • Palo Alto Fire Chief Eric Nickel was lauded at this week's city council meeting for his apparent heroics helping a sick passenger on a flight from Chicago to San Francisco last month.
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  • New SF 49ers store in the Westfield Center
  • The San Francisco Giants have had dugout stores for years. Now, 49ers fans finally have a store just for the red and gold.
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  • New SF 49ers store in the Westfield Center
  • The San Francisco Giants have had dugout stores for years. Now, 49ers fans finally have a store just for the red and gold.
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  • Cars in traffic
  • How much do you pay for auto insurance? A new survey finds that the answer to that depends a great deal on where you live.
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  • Cars in traffic
  • How much do you pay for auto insurance? A new survey finds that the answer to that depends a great deal on where you live.
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