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The Brady Bunch house is for sale. Owning it is like 'living in the TV show,' says realtor

The home used to film exterior shots of the The Brady Bunch house is for sale in Los Angeles. At $5.5 million US, the interior is designed to replicate the set used on the television show.
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Donkeys were the lifeblood of this Colorado town. Now every summer, they roam free

Every spring, the small Colorado tourist town of Cripple Creek releases its herd of 15 donkeys to much fanfare, so they can roam the town until autumn, all the while warming hearts and destroying gardens.
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Doctors Without Borders calls on Greece to investigate claims of migrant mistreatment

Doctors Without Borders is joining calls for Greek authorities to investigate allegations of migrants being detained on land, brought out to sea and set adrift. Nihal Osman tells As It Happens guest host Helen Mann she's worried about the hundreds of asylum seekers who have gone missing over the past year.

As It Happens: The Monday Edition

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Gotta name 'em all: Streets in this Las Vegas suburb are named after beloved Pokemon

Naming new streets can be hard. That's why when it came to naming the roads in a new Henderson, Nev., housing development, Andrea Miller turned to a beloved video game series.

As It Happens: The Friday Edition

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Parents of Christian Glass want police to 'show some humanity,' after reaching historic settlement

Sally and Simon Glass have reached a $19 million US settlement with Colorado and multiple agencies in the state.
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Seoul rolls out the red carpet for New Yorkers who helped stranded Korean tourists

Alexander and Andrea Campagna were invited to South Korea after they welcomed nearly a dozen travelers into their home during a snowstorm just before last Christmas.

As It Happens: The Thursday Edition

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DeFord Bailey's grandson says seeing street named after the music legend is a 'feeling like no other'

DeFord Bailey Avenue was unveiled at a ceremony in Nashville on Saturday, following an effort by the late musician's family to share his story.

As It Happens: The Wednesday Edition

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Aid worker in Sudan fears the worst if latest ceasefire doesn't hold

Will Carter is the Sudan country director for the Norwegian Refugee Council, a humanitarian organization that helps people who are forced to flee their homes. He spoke to As It Happens host Nil Köksal on Monday from Khartoum, where he was working with displaced children.
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'Dream come true' for L.A. dancers who just formed the only strippers' union in the U.S.

Dancers at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood have joined the Actors' Equity Association, making them the only unionized strippers in the United States. And they're hoping others will follow suit.

As It Happens: The Tuesday Edition

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Man indicted for theft of Wizard of Oz ruby slippers 18 years after museum heist

Eighteen years after the Wizard of Oz slippers were stolen from a museum in Minnesota, and five years after they were recovered in an FBI sting, someone has been indicted for the crime.

As It Happens: The Monday Edition

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Creepy dolls washing ashore in Texas are being used to help birds and sea turtles

In an ideal world, the oceans wouldn't be full of human garbage. But as long as that trash keeps washing ashore in Texas, conservationists are going to put it to good use.

As It Happens: The Friday Edition

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These artists will be tattooing Rembrandts on museum-goers in Amsterdam

Henk Schiffmacher — a.k.a. Hanky Panky — is one of several artists who will be tattooing pieces based on Rembrandt's work at the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam next month. He says it's an exhibit "where the lowbrow meets the highbrow."

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