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Crews 'turn the corner' against 1 Calif. wildfire (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:07:33 +0800

Firefighter Steve Hansen, of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, rests atop a fire truck during a break, from battling the Butte Lightening Complex fire, in Yankee Hill, Calif., Saturday, July 12, 2008. The week old fire has taken one life while destroying 50 homes and consuming more than 48,000 acres.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)AP - Many firefighters and homeowners were able to take a collective breath Sunday morning as another town appears to have been spared from yet another wildfire in an unprecedented California fire season still in its early stages.


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Sign of Katrina fatigue? Storm memorial delayed (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:56:16 +0800

Patsy Dupart, 58, the daughter of the Rev. Lonnie Garrison, a longtime pastor at Pilgrim Progress Missionary Baptist Church in New Orleans who died in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, stands outside of the site for the Katrina Memorial in New Orleans, Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Nine months after the land was designated to become a memorial to the storm's estimated 1,600 fatalities, what could have been an inspiring focal point for New Orleans has dissolved into a project that is forgotten, frustrated and delayed — much like the Katrina recovery itself. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)AP - Between acres of aboveground tombs that are this ! marshy city's way to inter the dead, there is a strip of land that is an empty tribute to the victims of Hurricane Katrina.


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Rescued Colombia hostages head home to Florida (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 12:44:51 +0800

Keith Stansell speaks to reporters upon his arrival at the home of his father and stepmother, Gene and Lynne Stansell in Lakewood Ranch, Fla. on Saturday July 12, 2008. Stansell is one of three Americans freed after being held more than five years by rebels in Colombia. (AP Photo/Cynthia Lane)AP - Three Americans freed after being held more than five years by rebels in Colombia gave thanks Saturday and urged people to not forget other hostages who were left behind.


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Cancer claims ex-Bush press secretary Tony Snow (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 12:39:12 +0800

White House Press Secretary Tony Snow responds to a reporter's question, in thie Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006 file photo. Fox News is reporting Saturday July 12, 2008 that conservative commentator and former White House press secretary Tony Snow has died of cancer. He was 53. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, FILE)AP - Tony Snow, a conservative writer and commentator who cheerfully sparred with reporters in the White House briefing room during a stint as President Bush's press secretary, died Saturday of colon cancer. He was 53.


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Bill Clinton warns of growing polarization (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 11:52:38 +0800

Former President William Clinton addresses the National Governors Association during its centennial meeting, Saturday, July 12, 2008 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)AP - Former President Bill Clinton warned Saturday that the country is becoming increasingly polarized despite the historic nature of the Democratic primary.


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Brolin, Wright, others in film crew arrested (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 11:09:22 +0800

This Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008 file photo shows Josh Brolin as he arrives for the 80th Academy Awards, in Los Angeles. Police say actors Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, along with members of a crew fiming an Oliver Stone movie, were arrested during a bar fight in Shreveport. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, file)AP - Actors Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, along with members of a crew filming an Oliver Stone movie, were arrested during a bar fight Saturday morning, police said.


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Pioneering heart doctor Michael DeBakey dead at 99 (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 07:26:44 +0800

In this Oct. 6, 1977 file photo Dr. Michael DeBakey, 69, Houston famed heart surgeon, poses with his wife Katrin, 34, for the first public photograph of their two month old daughter Olga Katrina, born on July, 29, 1977 in Houston. DeBakey, the world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, died Friday night July 11, 2008 at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, officials announced. He was 99. (AP Photo, FILE)AP - When Dr. Michael E. DeBakey pushed forward with his groundbreaking research and maverick approach to medicine a half! century ago, heart surgery was a medical marvel.


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2-legged dog becomes symbol of trapping flap (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:49:11 +0800

Andre runs on his two good legs next to Karen McNaught at the Alaska Dog and Puppy Rescue kennel in Wasilla, Alaska Thursday, July 10, 2008. Andre was rescued last winter after he escaped from a trap where he lost most of the lower half of two legs. The black and brown dog has become a poster child in Alaska for what pet owners and animal lovers say is a gruesome example of a growing problem where pets are accidentally caught in traps and snares meant for wild animals. (AP Photo/Al Grillo)AP - Andre the two-legged dog was rescued last winter when a woman noticed the animal trailing blood across a country road.


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Border fence concerns Rio Grande defenders (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 02:14:44 +0800

Eric Ellman and his dog, Buster, kayak on the lower Rio Grande near Mission, Texas, Thursday, July 10, 2008. Kayakers and canoeists will descend on the lower Rio Grande for events this fall aimed at rising the river's profile as a recreation destination and drawing attention to the impact the border fence would have on river access. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP - The federal government's border fence plans in South Texas have been attacked by property owners, wildlife advocates and land conservationists. The next wave of opponents could come from the water — and they're carrying paddles.


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Immigration treats church sanctuary carefully (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 01:48:57 +0800

Illegal immigrant Flor Crisostomo poses inside the Adalberto United Methodist Church in Chicago on May 15, 2008, where she has sought sanctuary for more than three months. It's the same church another woman, Elvira Arellano, used as a base to champion immigration reform. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have arrested hundreds in raids on factories, restaurants, malls, farms and meat packing plants, but is hesitant to arrest immigrants who seek sanctuary in churches. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - Everyone knows where Flor Crisostomo lives, even the federal immigration officials! who have ordered her deported to Mexico. The reason they haven't detained her is her address — Adalberto United Methodist Church.


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Child's body recovered from Md.'s Baltimore Harbor (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 01:05:20 +0800

AP - Authorities have recovered the body of a child from the Baltimore Harbor and say it may belong to a 3-year-old whose father confessed to throwing the boy off the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

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