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Maher and Shandling honor George Carlin at service (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:32:16 +0800

A memorial is set up on the star of comedian George Carlin Monday, June 23, 2008, on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Carlin, who died of heart failure Sunday at 71, leaves behind not only a series of memorable routines, but a legal legacy. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)AP - He was the comedian who actually said the seven words you can never say on television, but close friends and family members remembered George Carlin as a man who, when he was off stage, had only a kind word for everyone he met.


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Calif. firefighters battle more than 1,400 blazes (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:30:33 +0800

A 450-acre wildfire caused the evacuation of 120 people from the town of about 400 scattered homes and summer cabins in the mountain community of Crown King, Ariz., and the smoke could be seen Sunday, June 29, 2008, in Black Canyon City, Ariz., in the foreground. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)AP - The good news in northern California is that more than a thousand wildfires aren't growing. The bad news: There's no relief in sight.


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Cell phones rules changing for Calif. drivers (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:48:57 +0800

A driver talks on his mobile phone while driving in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Chatty commuters and cell phone addicted motorists from San Diego to Crescent City face new restrictions starting July 1. Drivers over 18-years-old must use a hands-free device while talking. Drivers under 18 years-old will be prohibited from using phones unless making an emergency call to police, fire or medical authorities. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)AP - To Celeste Tyler and her teenage friends, text-messaging is as effortless as tying their shoes.


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Helicopter collision in northern Arizona kills 6 (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:14:58 +0800

Map locates Flagstaff, Ariz., where two helicopters collided killing at least seven people; 1c x 2 inches; 46.5 mm x 50.8 mmAP - A helicopter ferrying a patient with a medical emergency from the Grand Canyon collided into another chopper carrying a patient near a northern Arizona hospital, leaving six people dead and critically injuring a nurse.


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Army study: Iraq occupation was understaffed (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:56:23 +0800

U.S. Army soldiers from Charlie Battery, Fires Squadron, Second Stryker Cavalry Regiment begin a foot patrol in the village of Zaganiyah,about 60 Kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad, Iraq on Sunday, June 29, 2008. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)AP - A nearly 700-page study released Sunday by the Army found that "in the euphoria of early 2003," U.S.-based commanders prematurely believed their goals in Iraq had been reached and did not send enough troops to handle the occupation.


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Clark: McCain a hero, but lacks command experience (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:52:27 +0800

In this June 18, 2008 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., center, and Ret. Gen. Wesley Clark, talk with generals and other flag officers during a military and foreign affairs round table discussion in Washington. Clark, a former Democratic presidential candidate now supporting Barack Obama, said Sunday June 29, 2008 John McCain's military service does not automatically qualify him to be commander in chief. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, a former Democratic presidential candidate now supporting Barack Obama, said Sunday John McCain's military service does not automatic! ally qualify him to be commander in chief.


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'Into the Wild' pilgrimages increase in Alaska (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:51:33 +0800

The abandoned bus where Christopher McCandless starved to death in 1992 is seen in this March 21, 2006 photo on the Stampede Road near Healy, Alaska. McCandless, who hiked into the Alaska wilderness in April 1992 died in there in late August 1992, was apparently poisoned by wild seeds that left him unable to fully metabolize what little food he had. Sean Penn's movie 'Into the Wild' and Jon Krakauer's book of the same name is causing people from all over the world to retrace McCandless's steps to the 1940s-era International Harvester bus near Healy, Alaska where his body was found. (AP Photo/ Jillian Rogers )AP - Ron Alexander has long been intrigued with the true story of a young idealist who met his death in Alaska's unyielding wilderness in 1992.


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Bus taking students to church camp crashes in Ala. (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:43:51 +0800

AP - More than two dozen people were injured when a pickup truck hydroplaned on a wet road and crossed into the path of a church bus, police said.

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Spud farmer returns to roots to help Afghans (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:37:37 +0800

This November 2006 photo provided by CNFA shows one of about 50 root cellars built in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, according to a design by Idaho potato farmer Pat Rowe. Rowe, a veteran of nearly 30 U.S. government supported agricultural development missions, used root cellars common in Idaho's famous potato country in the 1930s and 1940s as a model to help Afghan farmers develop more storage capacity for their own tubers. Rowe was mentioned in a June 12 speech by Laura Bush in Paris for his work helping farmers in Afghanistan grow legitimate crops, not illicit opium poppies. (AP Photo)AP - To help poor Afghani vil! lagers make money on potatoes instead of opium poppies, Idaho farmer Pat Rowe used a little old technology: root cellars.


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Uncle of a missing Vermont girl arrested (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:39:36 +0800

AP - Vermont State Police said Sunday the uncle of a missing 12-year-old girl — one of the last people to see her before she vanished — has been arrested on unrelated sex charges.

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Commuter colleges go residential, gain enrollment (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:01:44 +0800

AP - The neighborhood around Georgia State University was for years a maze of boarded up storefronts, aging buildings and parking lots that emptied at the close of each day.

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Storms in South, East cause delays; 1 child killed (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:40:44 +0800

AP - A 5-year-old was killed when strong winds blew over a row of tents at an Alabama air show during storms that stretched across the South on Sunday while severe weather caused airport delays in the East, officials said.

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Gay revelers celebrate pride, marriage rights (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:48:05 +0800

Marchers carry a rainbow flag at the gay pride parade along Fifth Avenue in New York on Sunday, June 29, 2008. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)AP - A lesbian motorcycle group dressed in bridal veils, wedding gowns and leather lent a matrimonial touch to San Francisco's gay pride parade Sunday as revelers celebrated their newfound freedom to marry.


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Bear mauls teen during 24-hour bike race in Alaska (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:37:37 +0800

AP - A 14-year-old girl riding in a mountain bike race was attacked in the dark of night by a bear Sunday and severely injured, but she was able to make a brief 911 call that eventually resulted in her rescue.

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Days of oversize airline carry-ons are limited (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:04:16 +0800

Passengers move around Sky Harbor International Airport Monday, June 23, 2008 in Phoenix. Checked bags are now a moneymaker for US Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines, and officials say they're going to keep a closer watch on how much you take on board as they begin their new baggage fees. (AP Photo/Matt York)AP - Admit it. That chunky carry-on bag of yours would never fit into the sample box displayed outside the airport gate.


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SAG leader calls strike talk `a distraction' (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:03:20 +0800

AP - The leader of the Screen Actors Guild said Sunday the union remains committed to negotiating a new deal with Hollywood producers as contract expiration looms and is not calling for a strike.

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Inundated towns along river ponder their futures (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:42:55 +0800

Frankie Davis, left, and her husband Ronald Davis paddle a boat through floodwaters back to their house Wednesday, June 25, 2008, in Foley, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)AP - Once the Mississippi River starts to recede this week from another great flood, the tiny river towns that dot its banks in Missouri and Illinois will once again face the question: return and rebuild, or relocate?


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NYC keeps the cannoli but drops the trans fats (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:10:44 +0800

Chef Franco Amati stuffs cannoli shells at the Ferrara Bakery in New York's Little Italy Friday, June 27, 2008 in New York. New York's trans fat ban, the first to be adopted by an American city, is expanding next month to include almost all prepared food sold to the public — in restaurants, bakeries, cafeterias, salad bars, food carts. It initially covered only cooking oils for things like french fries and fried chicken. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - Making cannoli is serious business in New York. It's a dessert so tempting that even a hit man in the "Godfather" couldn't leave a box behind.


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Officer killed by suspected drunk driver (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:53:05 +0800

AP - A car slammed into two police officers working traffic control at a construction site early Sunday, killing one and seriously injuring the other, authorities said.

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'WALL-E,' 'Wanted' team up as $100 million duo (AP)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:39:16 +0800

In this image released by Disney/Pixar Animation Studios, a scene from the animated film, 'WALL-E,' is shown. (AP Photo/Disney/Pixar Animation Studios)AP - A lonely little robot made millions of friends during the weekend — and even outgunned Angelina Jolie.


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