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"I’m here and I’m free now," one woman says in a frantic 911 call.

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By Kim Dixon and Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to give states the power to enforce their sales tax laws on online purchases, but the legislation faces a tougher fight in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives. The Democratic-controlled Senate voted 69 to 27 to back the measure, which pits brick-and-mortar stores like Wal-Mart Stores Inc and cash-hungry state governments against such Web retailers as eBay Inc and Republicans wary of new tax measures. . . .

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Amanda Berry’s frantic call led to freedom after a decade.

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MIAMI (AP) ? Nate Robinson scored 27 points, Jimmy Butler added 21 points and 14 rebounds while playing every second for the third straight game, and the Chicago Bulls stunned the Miami Heat 93-86 on Monday night to take Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

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Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus vanished in Cleveland in 2003 and 2004.

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CLEVELAND (Reuters) – Three long-missing women believed to have been abducted years ago as teenagers were found alive on Monday at a house in Cleveland a short distance from where they were last seen, police said. A neighbor in the Westside Cleveland community was alerted to their presence by screams from the house and rushed to the dwelling where he found the women, one of whom used his cell phone to call emergency-911, according to Cleveland police. All three women have since been taken to a hospital, where they were reported to be in good medical condition, police said. . . .

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Amanda Berry disappeared in Cleveland a day before she turned 17.

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By Malathi Nayak SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Electronic Arts and Walt Disney Co sealed a multi-year licensing deal under which the video game publisher will develop games for mobile devices, PCs and consoles based on the "Star Wars" movies. Disney, which bought George Lucas’s Lucasfilm Ltd and the blockbuster sci-fi franchise for $4. 05 billion in October, will retain the rights to develop online and mobile games, both companies said in a statement on Monday. They did not reveal the financial terms of the agreement. . . .

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NEWARK, N. J. (AP) ? Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill stood in federal court Monday and compared her experience in the music business to the slavery her ancestors endured before a judge sentenced her to three months in prison for failing to pay about $1 million in taxes over the past decade.

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Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison for failing to pay taxes on about $1 million in earnings.

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