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When the alarm went off just after 1:30 p.m., 1,100 people were evacuated from the island, said Alexandra Picavet, a spokeswoman for the National Park Service, which runs the former prison.

It is unclear whether Paul II will attempt to fill the psychic mollusc void left by his predecessor, with a spokeswoman for the aquarium admitting: ‘We haven’t tested him yet.’

A spokeswoman for General Motors' Saab unit says several potential buyers have expressed interest in the Swedish brand after specialty car maker pulled out of a deal to acquire it.

A presidential spokeswoman said, “We don’t need to pretend that this is the way that legitimate news organizations behave.”

China plans to link the pay of bankers to risks taken by their institutions but has no plans for salary caps, a government spokeswoman said Friday.

A contestant on a Pakistani reality TV show drowned while performing a challenge for the program, a spokeswoman for the show's sponsor said Sunday.

A Station Casinos Inc. spokeswoman says the private casino operator has agreed with lenders to extend its deadline to work through a plan to restructure its debt.

A Kentucky Fried Chicken spokeswoman says customers at a Manhattan KFC hoping to redeem coupons for a free meal were disgruntled when the fast-food restaurant ran out of chicken, but Internet rumors of a riot were unfounded.

Unions representing more than 1,100 workers at The Greenbrier have ratified new contract agreements that were key to the southeastern West Virginia resort's pending sale, a resort spokeswoman said Friday.