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Relative of US Olympic coach killed in Beijing (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:28:54 +0800

People gather to watch and play with fireworks near Beijing's ancient Drum and Bell Tower earlier this year. An American tourist has been killed and another injured when a Chinese man attacked them at the Drum Tower monument in Beijing on the first full day of Olympic competition, the authorities have said.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AP - A knife-wielding Chinese man attacked two relatives of a coach for the U.S. Olympic men's volleyball team at a tourist site in Beijing, killing one and injuring the other on the first day of the Olympics on Saturday, team officials and state media said.


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Ohio group fights razing of historic spacesuit lab (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:27:15 +0800

AP - Preservationists are squaring off with the Air Force over the fate of a World War II-era building where researchers developed the first antigravity suits for pilots and early NASA spacesuits.

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Bus accident in Texas kills 15 on a pilgrimage (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:25:14 +0800

Leha Nguyen, 45, of Houston, who survived a deadly bus wreck, holds a news conference at the Wilson N. Jones Medical Center, Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, in Sherman, Texas. The charter bus carrying a Vietnamese Catholic group to an annual pilgrimage slammed onto its side and then skidded off a freeway early Friday, killing at least 13 people and injuring more than 40, authorities said. (AP Photo/Mark Rogers)AP - Like passengers around her, Leha Nguyen started to doze when she suddenly heard the bus emit a horrible noise, followed by the screaming. She opened her eyes to see people strewn about. A television had fallen on one person.


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Edwards admits to affair he denied as candidate (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:21:01 +0800

In this Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008, file photo, Democratic presidential hopeful former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., right, and his wife Elizabeth arrive at a campaign rally in Ames, Iowa. Edwards on Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, admitted to an extramarital affair while his wife was battling cancer. He denied fathering the woman's daughter.(AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP - Former presidential candidate John Edwards, who won nationwide praise and sympathy as he campaigned side by side with his cancer-stricken wife, Elizabeth, admitted in shame Friday he had had an affair with a woman who produced videos as he prepared to launch his campaign.

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Microbiologist says Ivins stalked her for years (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:05:15 +0800

This undated image attached to an email sent Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2001 by Bruce Ivins shows Ivins handling 'cultures of the now infamous 'Ames' strain of Bacillus anthracis' at his lab according to the text of the message. Ivins, an Army scientist, died on July 29, 2008 from suicide as federal authorities prepared to charge him with killing five people by sending anthrax spores in the mail. (AP Photo)AP - A microbiologist claims she was stalked for decades by Bruce Ivins, the suspect in the deadly anthrax mailings of 2001 who, according to court documents, was obsessed with the sorority she joined in college.


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Clinton tells cheering Nev. crowd to support Obama (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:00:29 +0800

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., greets with supporters after campaigning for Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., Friday,n Aug. 8, 2008, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton told an exuberant crowd Friday she wants Barack Obama to win the White House, even though he dashed her own presidential dreams — and she wants her supporters to vote that way, too.


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Drug dealers buy Wash. vineyards to hide pot (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:53:26 +0800

AP - Across central Washington's fruit bowl, farmers are buying vineyards, hoping to establish roots in the area and capitalize on the booming wine industry.

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Airline industry woes threaten O'Hare expansion (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:24:39 +0800

Chris Blum, Federal Aviation Administration Great Lakes Regional Administrator refers to a map of O'Hare International Airport as he answers questions about the FAA's approval of Chicago's expansion program during a news conference at FAA headquarters in Des Plaines, Ill., in this Friday, Sept. 30, 2005 file photo. Soaring gas prices have claimed plenty of victims — from SUV sales to cross-country vacations in the family car. They now threaten to claim another: The $15 billion upgrade of one of the world's busiest airports. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - Soaring gas prices have claimed plenty of victims — from! SUV sales to stock market portfolios. They now threaten to claim another: the expansion of one of the world's busiest airports.


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Osteen's wife denies assaulting flight attendant (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:29:25 +0800

Victoria Osteen, wife of superstar evangelist Joel Osteen, wipes tears as she testifies Friday, Aug. 8, 2008  in Houston. Osteen is being sued by Continental flight attendant Sharon Brown for assault. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)AP - The wife of megachurch evangelist Joel Osteen told jurors Friday she was "dumbfounded" and "shook up" after a flight attendant accused her of assaulting her over a spill on a first-class seat. Victoria Osteen, in court because the flight attendant is suing her, said she pushed no one and even ended up cleaning the spill that sparked the incident herself.


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Edwards' 'other woman' is 42-year-old filmmaker (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 08:06:05 +0800

In this undated image rendered from video and provided by Extra, Rielle Hunter is shown during an interview. Edwards' political action committee paid $100,000 in a four-month span to a newly formed firm run by Rielle Hunter, who directed the production of four Web videos. (AP Photo/Extra)AP - The woman former presidential candidate John Edwards admitted having an affair with Friday is a sometimes Hollywood producer-director who has all but dropped from sight since dismissing word of their liaison as nothing but lies last month.


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Fire chopper moved slowly, hit tree before crash (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:55:50 +0800

A pair of California National Guard helicopters scoop a load of water from the Pacific Ocean in an effort to suppress a wildfire in Big Sur, California July 4, 2008. (Robert Galbraith/Reuters)AP - Witnesses of a fiery helicopter accident that killed nine people told investigators the aircraft had lifted off more slowly than normal before it struck a tree and crashed in a remote Northern California forest, officials said Friday.


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Charges continue piling up against Detroit mayor (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:26:45 +0800

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick sits in court during an emergency bond appeal hearing in front of Judge Thomas Jackson at the Wayne County Third Circuit Court, Friday, August 8, 2008 in Detroit. Judge Jackson ruled that Kilpatrick could go free after spending Thursday night in jail but must post a $50,000 cash bond. After the judge ruled he violated terms of his release on bond, he  is barred from any travel outside the state, and must wear an electronic tether.(AP Photo/Bryan Mitchell)AP - For anyone keeping score, the leader of the nation's 11th-largest city now faces 10 felony charges in two separate cases.


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Bacon makes everything better — even chocolate? (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:02:12 +0800

AP - Here are three little words that might give the staunchest snacker pause: Chocolate-covered bacon.

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Police clear name of Md. mayor after drug raid (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:00:26 +0800

AP - A small-town mayor whose dogs were killed in a drug raid was cleared of any wrongdoing after police had been reluctant to rule out his involvement in drug smuggling or apologize for the violent incident.

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Gift cards key to new AIDS prevention strategy (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 05:46:34 +0800

AP - Could the AIDS virus be stopped with gift cards? Desperate for a way to stop the escalating spread of HIV among young gay men, public health officials are looking to novel strategies, such as enlisting local gay opinion leaders to urge their peers to practice safe sex.

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Rich town in the Hamptons is crying poverty (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:55:31 +0800

This May 2007 file photo supplied by Town & Country Real Estate shows a Hamptons' oceanfront property, seen from the air,  which was for rent for $350,000 for the summer season, on Marine Blvd in Amagansett, N.Y. Strolling the sidewalks of nearby East Hampton on a sunny summer afternoon, there would be little hint of the uproar brewing at  Town Hall.  But a downgrade in the town's credit rating by a major Wall Street agency amid a budget deficit that could pass $12 million is stirring calls by some for the ouster of the entire town board, particularly its three-term incumbent supervisor. (AP Photo/Town & Country Real Estate, File)AP - The social calendar is still a whirl of glamorous lawn parties, wine tastings, gallery openings, beach get-togethers and gala benefits in the Hamptons, the summer playground for the millionaire Learjet Set. But down at Town Hall, the local government could use a handout.


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Group promotes New Orleans anthem (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:20:41 +0800

AP - Kevin Molony was listening to a version of the old spiritual "I Shall Not Be Moved," when it struck him as the perfect anthem for New Orleans residents still struggling to recover from Hurricane Katrina.

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McCain, Obama urge halt to fighting in Georgia (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 03:54:29 +0800

AP - The major candidates for president on Friday called on Russia and Georgia to end their military action and appealed for more diplomatic efforts aimed at avoiding a full-scale war.

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Judge: NJ's ex-governor owes wife no alimony (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 02:46:45 +0800

In this March 20, 2008, file photo, Dina Matos, then estranged wife of former New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey watches during a hearing in her divorce case from McGreevey in court in Elizabeth, N.J. The nation's first openly gay governor will not have to pay alimony to his ex-wife, a judge has ruled, but the superior court judge ruled Friday, Aug. 8, 2008  that former New Jersey governor must pay $1,075 a month child support for their daughter.   (AP Photo/Mike Derer, File)AP - Former Gov. James E. McGreevey will not have to pay alimony to his ex-wife, a judge ruled Friday in granting the couple a divorc! e after a tumultuous eight-year marriage that crumbled publicly when McGreevey acknowledged he was a "gay American."


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Ga. woman gets new trial in death of boyfriend, 85 (AP)

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 02:39:02 +0800

AP - An elderly woman convicted of killing her 85-year-old ex-boyfriend because she thought he was seeing another woman was granted a new trial Friday, more than two years after she was sentenced to life in prison.

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