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A Minnesota television reporter admitted he got "caught in the rush of getting the story" when he allegedly stole a tape of an illegal dogfight and used it in an on-air expose.

Lawyers for former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet announced Wednesday they would appeal a recent immunity ruling to Chile's Supreme Court -- even though the decision has not been officially announced.

Thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Chile shouting chants, beating drums and holding pictures of people who were killed or "disappeared" under the rule of Augusto Pinochet.