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Calif. National Guard joins firefighting effort (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:27:42 +0800

Members of the California National Guard arm themselves with shovels in the war against wildfires Wednesday, July 9, 2008, in Albion, Calif. California's wildfire season has grown so severe so swiftly that National Guard troops have been deployed to fight the flames on the ground for the first time in 30 years. Many of them are arriving at the fire line just after returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)AP - Sweat rolled down Lisa Mirander's forehead as she hacked a tangle of saplings and brush down to bare dirt to prevent a wildfire from spreading. It was a tough job, but no ! harder than the 13 months she served in Afghanistan.


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Bodies of 2 missing US soldiers are found in Iraq (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:26:21 +0800

In this Feb. 5, 2007 file photo., U.S. Army Spc. Alex Jimenez, from Lawrence, Mass., of Delta Company, 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment lifts weights near Youssifiyah, 12 miles (20 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq. The father of Jimenez of Lawrence said his son's body has been found in Iraq. Andy Jimenez said uniformed military officials came to his home Thursday to tell him the body of his son had been discovered. Sgt. Jimenez, 25, was one of three members of the 2nd Brigade of the 10th Mountain Division kidnapped by terrorists during an ambush in May 2007. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)AP - The bodies of two ! U.S. soldiers missing in Iraq for more than a year have been found, their families said Thursday night. The military would not immediately confirm the report.


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Antioch faculty to keep teaching as school closes (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:11:49 +0800

A lone student walks past Antioch Hall, the administration building at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in this Oct. 9, 2007 file photo. With Antioch College not scheduled to open this fall because of financial problems, former faculty members who want to keep the school's mission alive are creating an institute in which they will teach students in Yellow Springs coffee shops, bookstores and parks. (AP Photo/Skip Peterson)AP - Former faculty at Antioch College, which is temporarily closing amid financial problems, plan to teach in coffee shops, bookstores and parks to keep alive the spirit of the private scho! ol known for its pioneering academic programs.


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Md. city with edgy racial past elects black mayor (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:59:49 +0800

AP - This Chesapeake Bay city of idled crab processing plants and costly vacation homes has had a not-too-distant history of racial strife. But when Cambridge elected its first black mayor this week, residents said their worries about joblessness and the economy were foremost on their minds — not the race or gender of the winning candidate.

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Woman pleads innocent to killing pregnant woman (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:43:34 +0800

Israeli tailors assistant Hagai Barashi irons fabric to be used for robes designed for the Cohenim priests made at a workshop of the Temple Institute in Jerusalem's Old City, in this photo taken Monday, June 30, 2008. In a humid basement off an Old City alleyway this week, tailors using ancient texts as a blueprint inaugurated a new effort to produce affordable outfits for the priests of a Jewish temple they fervently hope to see rebuilt. The Temple Institute, the group behind the project, has made priestly garments in the past, but those were hand-sewn and cost upwards of $10,000 each. But with workers now using sewing machines, th! e cost of a full outfit, including an embroidered belt 32 cubits long, now go for $800. The workers here believe their efforts bring closer the construction of the third temple.(AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)AP - A woman pleaded innocent Thursday to stabbing a pregnant woman to death and cutting the baby out of her womb.


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AP IMPACT: An American life worth less today (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:14:26 +0800

AP - It's not just the American dollar that's losing value. A government agency has decided that an American life isn't worth what it used to be.

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Ex-wife accused of fatally stabbing circus worker (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:47:45 +0800

AP - A Florida woman followed her ex-husband across the country and fatally stabbed him inside an Iowa mall where he was working for a traveling circus set up in the parking lot, police said Thursday.

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Jury: Black neighborhood was denied water service (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:24:15 +0800

AP - Residents of a mostly black neighborhood in rural Ohio were awarded nearly $11 million Thursday by a federal jury that found local authorities denied them public water service for decades out of racial discrimination.

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EPA strengthens controls on 5 common pesticides (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:48:54 +0800

AP - The federal Environmental Protection Agency strengthened regulations Thursday on five common pesticides and for the first time required farmers to set up sizable buffer zones around fields treated with the chemicals.

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Alaska legislator charged with bribery, conspiracy (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:28:59 +0800

AP - A grand jury indicted an Alaska legislator on bribery and conspiracy counts in a federal investigation of corruption that already has led to convictions against three former state lawmakers.

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Pa. Democrats charged with stealing public funds (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:40:11 +0800

AP - A state lawmaker, a former legislative leader and 10 other people connected to the state House Democratic caucus were charged Thursday over allegations that millions of taxpayer dollars were illegally siphoned to underwrite political campaigns.

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Suspect arrested in western Pa. triple killing (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:17:43 +0800

The house where the bodies of 22-year-old Ashley Guarino, her 2-year-old daughter and 11-month-old son were found in Marianna, Pa. Wednesday by relatives, is seen Thursday July, 10, 2008. State police issued a bulletin for the woman's husband, Orlando Maurice Guarino, 38. He was not charged with any crime, but police said they wanted to question him. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP - A man suspected of killing his wife and two young children in the family's rural home in western Pennsylvania was arrested Thursday after a daylong manhunt and charged in their deaths.


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Firefighters strain to spare more homes in California (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:39:33 +0800

Fire Capt. Rod Pinnelli, of the Lathrop-Manteca Fire and Rescue, turns away from the heat of flames approaching a fire line of the Butte Lightening Complex fire near Concow, Calif., Thursday, July 10, 2008. Firefighters from throughout the state are battling the blaze that has destroyed 50 homes and burned more than 47,000 acres. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)AP - Firefighters worked to keep flames from reaching more homes after a lightning-sparked wildfire advanced Thursday in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California.


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2 escapees plead not guilty to murder in Texas (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:00:33 +0800

AP - Two convicts whose escape from a work detail last year led to the death of a corrections officer pleaded not guilty Thursday to capital murder.

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Backlog of DNA samples may hamper JonBenet case (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:32:27 +0800

Patsy Ramsey looks down as her husband John produces a picture of JonBenet Ramsey during a May 2000 press conference in Atlanta. REUTERS/Tami ChappellAP - Unless he has another brush with the law someday and a DNA sample is taken from him, JonBenet Ramsey's killer might never be caught.


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Architect sought for national black history museum (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:30:36 +0800

AP - The Smithsonian Institution issued a call for architects Thursday to submit their qualifications for a competition to build the newest museum on the National Mall, which will be dedicated to black history.

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Uniform flap mars police officer's last day on job (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:25:57 +0800

AP - A New Orleans police officer retired wearing a light blue uniform shirt phased out after Hurricane Katrina, saying he wanted to salute 18 colleagues who died in the line of duty. Never mind that he was dressed down by superiors for a rules violation on his last work day.

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Tape played of Marine suspected of Iraqi murder (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:03:54 +0800

AP - A Marine sergeant accused of murdering an unarmed Iraqi captive during heavy fighting in Fallujah in 2004 was heard on tape Thursday telling how his squad argued over what to do with their prisoners and saying he "did one guy" as they sought to keep up with their unit.

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Expert: Iran `doctored' photo of missile launches (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:42:57 +0800

In this image made available Thursday July 10, 2008, from Sepah News website owned by Iran's Revolutionary Guards, showing Iran's Shahab-3 missile being launched from an undisclosed location on Wednesday July 9, 2008, which officials have said has a range of 1,250 miles and is armed with a 1-ton conventional warhead. Iran test-fired long-and medium-range missiles during the day on Wednesday, that officials say is in response to U.S. and Israeli threats, state television reported. (AP Photo/Sepah News)AP - An Iranian photograph showing a cluster of missile launches was apparently altered to add a fourth missile lifti! ng off from a desert range, a defense analyst said Thursday.


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Ex-diplomat: Sex with teens OK in foreign cultures (AP)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:30:09 +0800

AP - An ex-diplomat convicted of having sex with teenage girls in the Congo and Brazil and taping the encounters is asking a judge for leniency, claiming that cultural differences in those countries make sex with girls more acceptable.

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