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hosted.ap.org — BURBANK, Calif. (AP) -- A 101-year-old man is dead after being struck by a car driven by a 91-year-old woman as he crossed a Burbank street. Police Sgt. Darin Ryburn says Otto Jensen was hit at about 8:15 p.m. Tuesday and died at a hospital.

hosted.ap.org — BOSTON (AP) -- Harvard University alumni attending their 50th class reunion this week are getting updates on classmates - including Unabomber Ted Kaczynski. Kaczynski graduated in 1962 and is locked up in the federal Supermax prison in Colorado for killing three people and injuring 23 during a nationwide bombing spree between 1978 and 1995.

hosted.ap.org — LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Bluesy guitar man Phillip Phillips is the new "American Idol," defeating teenage songbird Jessica Sanchez. Phillips, a 21-year-old pawn shop worker from Leesburg, Ga., received more viewer votes than 16-year-old Sanchez of Chula Vista, Calif. Phillips' victory Wednesday extended the "American Idol" winning streak for males to five consecutive seasons.

hosted.ap.org — WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions. As his campaign evaluates potential running mates, Republicans with a possible shot at the No. 2 spot on the presidential ticket are starting to engage in unofficial public tryouts for the traditional vice presidential role of attack dog.

hosted.ap.org — BANGKOK (AP) -- Lady Gaga wants to go shopping in Bangkok - for a fake Rolex. The singer made the comment to her 24 million Twitter followers, sparking an online uproar Thursday in Thailand where some fans called it offensive, insulting and bad for the country's image.

hosted.ap.org — JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Dozens of fledgling airlines that have sprung up to serve Indonesia's island-hopping new middle class could jeopardize the archipelago's recently improved safety reputation, aviation experts say.

hosted.ap.org — INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention. And with no Danica Patrick, there's a chance for some new stars to be born in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.

hosted.ap.org — GENEVA (AP) -- A U.N.-appointed panel of human rights experts says it has documented cases of unlawful killings, torture and abuses by Syrian government forces and anti-government armed groups.

hosted.ap.org — HOUSTON (AP) -- The Astrodome was once the envy of other cities, a fully air-conditioned stadium that had a translucent roof to keep out the heat and humidity, the first synthetic grass - and the power to make Houston into a sports-entertainment destination.

hosted.ap.org — NEW YORK (AP) -- Almost four years after the financial crisis, Wall Street still can't get it right. Investor anger mounted Wednesday over the initial public offering of Facebook stock last week, which was fumbled by the banks that managed the deal and complicated by technical problems at the Nasdaq stock exchange.