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CNN TOPSTORIES: Family confirms Jenni Rivera’s remains have been identified

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Topstories from CNN and all over. Family confirms Jenni Rivera’s remains have been identified. Jenni Rivera's family has confirmed that her body has been positively identified, following statements by state officials that DNA tests on her remains had been verified Thursday. Rivera added that the two brothers, who arrived to the  scene of the tragic incident. 160;on Wednesday, did not wait for the DNA results to confirm that their sister had passed away in the plane crash. 8211; who accompanied her on the...

CNN TOPSTORIES: All eyes on Kerry for secretary of state

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Topstories from CNN and all over. All eyes on Kerry for secretary of state. Sen John Kerry, D-Massachusetts, appears to have the inside track to be nominated as secretary of state. Sen John Kerry looks like the front-runner to replace outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Senate Republicans have been touting Kerry for that Cabinet post in recent weeks. Kerry has a long history of overseas experience, starting with his childhood. Kerry remembered that experience in a statement he released about Rice.

CNN TOPSTORIES: 'I don't need a lawyer,' says McAfee in Florida

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Topstories from CNN and all over. I don't need a lawyer,' says McAfee in Florida. John McAfee, the anti-virus software founder who has evaded Belizean authorities in a homicide investigation, said Thursday that he is glad to be in South Florida. It's good to be back in America," the 67-year-old British native told reporters Thursday outside the Beacon Hotel, the hotel on Ocean Drive where he is staying. I don't need a lawyer," he said. "I'm not charged with anything.". Police in Belize have wanted to que...

CNN TOPSTORIES: Throngs celebrate North Korea launch

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Topstories from CNN and all over. Throngs celebrate North Korea launch. Vast crowds of soldiers and civilians applaud speeches by officials. A controversial rocket launch by North Korea this week put a satellite in orbit. It was a public relations victory for the North's young leader, Kim Jong Un. Seoul, South Korea (CNN). North Korea held a huge rally Friday in the center of its capital, Pyongyang, to celebrate the successful launch of a long-range rocket this week that put a satellite in orbit. Throngs...

CNN TOPSTORIES: Oregon mall to reopen after shooting

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Topstories from CNN and all over. Oregon mall to reopen after shooting. Flowers and candles sit outside the Clackamas Town Center mall in Clackamas, Oregon, on Thursday, December 13. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office identified Jacob Tyler Roberts, 22, as the gunman who entered the mall with a AR-15 semiautomatic assault rifle, killing two and wounding another before taking his own life. A makeshift memorial graces the Clackamas mall sign on December 13. On Tuesday, a man killed two people and then h...