One cold night in 1957, walking home from his salt-making factory in Osaka, in Japan, Mr Ando saw white clouds of steam in the street, and a crowd of people gathering.

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More 18-49 year olds tuned in to watch The Walking Dead Sunday night than turned to MTV to watch Jersey Shore.

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In fact, while several prosecutors appeared confident after the Park testimony was called for by the jury, they told CNN they were surprised they stopped short of asking that the portion be reread that describes a six-foot 200 pound figure walking across Simpson's driveway that night.

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Carter-Williams fouled out with 1:14 left, giving a big tug on his jersey while walking to the bench after a 1-for-6 shooting night that included just two assists with five turnovers.

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He had foreseen mobile telecoms, iPods, wall-to-wall TV, talking trains and pedestrians arrested for walking the streets at night, but none of it was meant to spread unhappiness.

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"As an African-American, I could be walking home from a bar somewhere late at night and someone could look at me and shoot me and not be prosecuted to the full extent of the law because of this rule, " Ingram said.

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And last night's 18-49 demo rating is almost certainly lower than AMC's mega-hit "The Walking Dead" (those ratings will not be released until tomorrow), though "The Bible" very likely had more viewers.

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