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San Jose eating champ stuffs himself and the competition at the annual hot dog noshing contest.

A free art museum? Oh, no, you don't

Well thank God we stopped Don Fisher's Presidio plan. C.W. Nevius.

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Jonas brother pops the question; Hayden's tattoo typo. Dish!

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Day In Pictures

Nude flier, elephant autograph. Weekend DIP!

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1 killed, 7 hurt in East Oakland shooting

Gunfire erupted around midnight Friday on International Boulevard, authorities say.

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Guv softens stance on education cuts

Guv softens stance on education cuts

Schwarzenegger says he's willing to reconsider his recent proposal to suspend state constitutional rules in order to make deep cuts in school funding.

Setting off fireworks like it's 1916

Setting off fireworks like it's 1916

One family's July Fourth ritual included Roman Candles with exotic names and a party at their East Bay mansion (with photos, map)


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Grueling trek through Afghanistan

Grueling trek through Afghanistan

About 4,000 Marines spent July Fourth sweeping the country in the largest U.S. offensive there since 2001.

Splendor on the grass

Splendor on the grass

All the action from Wimbledon.

Transcending the fast food stereotype

Transcending the fast food stereotype

Beautifull, in S.F.'s Laurel Village, focuses on healthful, locally sourced whole foods from a spectrum of culinary traditions.

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