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Spreading the word that Latin lives, a monk comes to New York

NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Quomodo dicis latine life-jacket?" quipped one of the Latin-speaking passengers on a tour boat circumnavigating Manhattan on a rainy Sunday morning in May, just after the captain's safety announcement. "How do you say life-jacket in Latin?"Full story

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Man in sinking boat swims to shore where police arrest him

According to Charleston Police, early Wednesday morning they were called near the Yacht Club on East Bay Street in reference to a man vandalizing cars. Full story

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  Boat capsizes off Myanmar; 100 feared dead

Around 100 people trying to escape a storm are believed to have drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of Myanmar. NBCNews.com’s Dara Brown reports.

  Mika Brzezinski and Diane Smith on their battles with food

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  Inside JFK’s yacht, restored to former glory

NBC’s Kerry Sanders takes a tour of the newly restored Honey Fitz, once a symbol of Camelot as it cruised the waters of the Potomac, Palm Beach, and Hyannis with JFK and Jackie Kennedy lounging on the deck.

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Father Foster smiles while on a boat tour of Manhattan in New York
Father Foster smiles while on a boat tour of Manhattan in New York

Father Reginald Foster smiles while on a boat tour of Manhattan in New York May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Eric Thayer

Father Reginald Foster smiles while on a boat tour of Manhattan in New York
Father Reginald Foster smiles while on a boat tour of Manhattan in New York

Father Reginald Foster smiles while on a boat tour of Manhattan in New York May 19, 2013. Now retired from the Vatican and living in a monastery in his hometown of Milwaukee, Foster is something of a celebrity in the rarefied world of Latin scholarship. His visit to New York last weekend, at the inv