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Hippie town's homeless attack portends trend (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:32:34 +0800

Bill Boman, left, greets Monika Bahnsen, right, outside of Smiley's Schooner Saloon in Bolinas, Calif., Wednesday, July 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)AP - Ricky Green wandered into this town some months ago, a stranger just a bit stranger than most. He had shed his middle-class respectability — a job as a graphic artist in the 'burbs — strapped a guitar over his shoulder and landed here on what he told people was "a spiritual journey."


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DC residents can start applying for gun permits (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:02:37 +0800

District of Columbia Chief of Police Cathy Lanier, left, listens as D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty announces new firearms regulations in the wake of the Supreme Court's overturning of the city's hangun ban in Washington on Monday July 14, 2008. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - Police in the District of Columbia are set to begin registering residents for handguns Thursday now that the district's 32-year-old ban has been lifted.


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Fox News: Jackson used N-word in crude off-air remarks (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:00:08 +0800

U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is seen in New York in this February 20, 2008 file photo. Jackson complained on Tuesday that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama can seem to be AP - The Rev. Jesse Jackson used the N-word during a break in a TV interview where he criticized presidential candidate Barack Obama, Fox News confirmed Wednesday.


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Midwest's flood-prone communities consider buyouts (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:48:39 +0800

This June 14, 2008 file photo shows floodwaters  in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Weeks after the latest massive floods in the Midwest, voluntary buyouts are again being considered in at least five states — Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana and Illinois.   Officials in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, have been telling residents it could be a year or more before they know how much will be available for buyouts. Officials have said that half of the estimated 4,000 homes that were damaged will have to be demolished. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)AP - Debbie Halcomb unpacked boxes as she moved back into her flood-damaged home, but worried that her! damp carpet harbors mold. She enjoys the normally tranquil setting of Winfield, a community about three miles from the Mississippi River. But she's had enough. She's hoping for a government buyout so she can move to higher ground.


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Bush set to survey Northern California wildfires (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:46:01 +0800

President Bush speaks as county music entertainer Kenny Chesney, second from left, and a members of his band watch in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2008, in Washington after President Bush hosted a social dinner in honor of Major League Baseball. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)AP - The White House said President Bush will visit Northern California on Thursday to get a first-hand look at the wildfires that have ravaged hundreds of square miles and strained the state's firefighting resources.


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New Jersey's largest city sees drop in homicides (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:05:02 +0800

In this Aug. 24, 2007 file photo, Newark Director of Police Garry F. McCarthy speaks in his office   in Newark, N.J. about the murder of three college students in Newark. McCarthy had barely settled into his new job as Newark's police director in the fall of 2006 when he came face to face with the twin scourges of violence and apathy that plagued New Jersey's largest city.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans, file)AP - Garry McCarthy had barely settled into his new job as Newark's police director in the fall of 2006 when he came face to face with the twin scourges of violence and apathy that plagued New Jersey's largest city.


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VW's choice eases Chattanooga's past auto snubs (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:59:39 +0800

Models pose with the Volkswagen Jetta at its launch in Mumbai, India on Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Volkswagen's plans to build a $1 billion assembly plant and create 2,000 jobs in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)AP - When Volkswagen said yes, a city that shed its reputation for dirty air to become a top outdoors destination forgot years of frustrating rejections by automakers.


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Police: Man kills woman, self in Missouri mall (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:26:59 +0800

Police stand outside Jamestown Mall Wednesday, July 16, 2008, in Florissant, Mo. A man shot and killed a woman inside the suburban St. Louis mall on Wednesday before killing himself, police said. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)AP - A man recently divorced from his wife of more than 20 years shot and killed her inside a suburban St. Louis mall on Wednesday before committing suicide, police said. No one else was injured but the Jamestown Mall in Florissant was evacuated.


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Brother of man suspected in 8 slayings is charged (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:33:39 +0800

This July 2, 2008 file photo shows Nicholas T. Sheley being escorted out of the Granite City Police Department in Granite City, Ill., after his arrest in connection with eight killings in Illinois and Missouri. On Thursday, July 10, 2008, authorities in Missouri charged Sheley with first-degree murder in the deaths of Jill and Tom Estes, who were attacked soon after climbing out of their Corvette after leaving a graduation party in suburban St. Louis. Sheley is already charged with two killings in Illinois and remains jailed in Knox County in Galesburg, Ill. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)AP - The brother of a man suspected ! of killing eight people in Illinois and Missouri was charged Wednesday with concealing a homicidal death and obstructing justice.


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W.Va. man pleads guilty in torture of woman (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:05:34 +0800

This Sept. 9, 2007 file photo released by the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority shows Bobby Brewster in Logan, W.Va., after he and five others were arrested for holding a Charleston woman captive in a Big Creek home for at least a week. Brewster has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the suspected torture of a young woman who authorities say was held captive in West Virginia. He was sentenced on Tuesday July 15, 2008 to at least 13 and as many as 40 years in prison, The Charleston Gazette reported. (AP Photo/West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority)AP - A fifth p! erson has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the suspected torture of a young woman who authorities say was held captive in West Virginia last summer.


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6th body pulled from Calif. canal after crash (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:44:21 +0800

In this photo provided by The Patterson Irrigator newspaper, firefighters keep a close eye on the waters of the Delta-Mendota Canal in Westley, Calif., Tuesday, July 15, 2008. The California Highway Patrol says at least eight people have plunged into the Delta-Mendota Canal after a van of farm laborers and another vehicle collided in rural Stanislaus County. (AP Photo/The Patterson Irrigator, Elias Funez)AP - A sixth body was pulled from a rural, central California canal Wednesday after a collision between a septic truck and a sport utility vehicle carrying farm workers from a peach orchard. A seventh victim remained miss! ing and is presumed dead.


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Police: N.M. suicide was similar to 'CSI' episode (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:41:40 +0800

AP - It looked like something out of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." And sure enough, it was.

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Woman accused of poisoning son in Pa. hospital (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:18:59 +0800

This undated police photo shows Amber Brewington. The Tennessee woman tried to poison her hospitalized infant son by repeatedly injecting salt water into his feeding tube in what she claimed were attempts to hasten the death of a sick and suffering child, police said. But police said the boy's ongoing medical problems appeared to have been caused by his mother, who also told them she was suffering from severe postpartum depression. Brewington was charged Wednesday, July 16, 2008 with one count of attempted homicide after telling police she had injected her son with salt water five or six times in Tennessee and Pennsylvania hospital!  s. (AP Photo/Police via The Pittsburgh Tribune Review)AP - A woman poisoned her infant son by repeatedly injecting salt water into his feeding tube at hospitals in Tennessee and Pittsburgh in what she claimed were attempts to hasten the death of a suffering child, authorities said Wednesday.


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DeBakey remembered as medical pioneer, good friend (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:40:56 +0800

Pioneering heart surgeon Dr. Michael DeBakey speaks after being presented with the Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, in April 2008. DeBakey, whose clients ranged from actress Marlene Dietrich to Russian president Boris Yeltsin, has died in Houston, Texas, at the age of 99, media reports said on July 12, 2008.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)AP - In a tribute mixed with praise and personal anecdotes, pioneering heart surgeon Michael DeBakey was remembered at a memorial service Wednesday as not only a brilliant physician and medical innovator but also a friend and humanitarian.

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Calif. court rejects gay-marriage-initiative case (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:27:13 +0800

AP - The California Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear a challenge to a ballot initiative that seeks to ban same-sex marriages.

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NASA moon capsule running late, full of problems (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:42:40 +0800

This artist rendering shows NASA's next-generation of moon rockets being developed at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Ala. Ares I, left, is the crew launch vehicle that will carry astronauts to space. Ares V is the cargo launch vehicle that will deliver the lunar lander and other large hardware to space.  By day, the engineers in Huntsville, work on NASA's new Ares moon rockets. By night, some go undercover, working on a competing design. These dissenters and their backers say their alternative rocket would be safer, cheaper and easier to build than the two Ares spacecraft, which have already cost NASA $7 billio!  n. (AP Photo/NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center)AP - Money problems will likely force NASA to abandon its ambitious internal goal of having a new moon spaceship ready by 2013, a top space agency official told The Associated Press Wednesday.


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Wis. Supreme Court rules against men in abuse case (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:03:48 +0800

AP - The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by five men who claimed two Roman Catholic dioceses should have reported sexual abuse claims against a teacher before he moved on to a Kentucky diocese and molested them.

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Wayward N.J. dolphins move to different river (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:54:36 +0800

Boaters look on as dolphins swim in the Shrewsbury River Wednesday, July 2, 2008, in Sea Bright, N.J. The group of 15 dolphins who have taken up residence in a river near the Jersey Shore will be allowed to stay there through the July Fourth holiday weekend, even though a nearby fireworks display draws heavy boat traffic. Patrols will enforce a perimeter around the dolphins throughout the holiday weekend, state police Sgt. Stephen Jones said.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans)AP - Some of the dolphins that have been entertaining spectators in a river at the New Jersey shore appear to have moved into another waterway instead of returning to the ocean.


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Millions to improve Texas colonias go unspent (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:41:51 +0800

A young boy is reflected in standing water in drainage ditch as he takes out the trash at his home in the Grande Acres colonia near Santa Rosa, Texas, Thursday, July 10, 2008.  The colonia was supposed to get sewer service through a nearly $4 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. But the city of Santa Rosa never took advantage of the grant, which has now expired. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP - During a recent afternoon storm, brothers Angel and Salvador Badillo sat under a tin roof with a couple of friends, sipping beers as the open drainage ditch in front of their clapboard house filled like a moat.

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Police pose as pedestrians to nab errant drivers (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:33:28 +0800

AP - So why did officer Grace Delgado try to cross the road? To remind motorists that they must stop whenever someone steps off the curb into a crosswalk.

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