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NEW YORK – Police Commissioner Ray Kelly says Mary-Kate Olsen will not be questioned by detectives about Heath Ledger’s death. “There’s absolutely no indication investigators were going to speak to Mary-Kate Olsen,” Kelly said at a news conference Sunday, echoing previous statements by police officials. “They determined that they had …

NEW YORK – A police detective and a woman forced a 13-year-old runaway to work as a prostitute at parties around the city, telling her that if she tried to escape the officer would make her sell herself on the streets, prosecutors said. Wayne Taylor, 35, and Zelika Brown, 29, …

SINGAPORE – Oil prices are likely to decline gradually this year and next as record crude prices weaken demand, the World Bank projected Wednesday. “If you look at the fundamentals, there is scope for lower oil prices,” said Hans Timmer, co-author of the bank’s annual “Global Economic Prospects” report, at …