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Voting for president begins in pivotal Ohio (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:16:55 +0800

Poll worker Tony Dedeschi helps voter Richard Adams with his absentee ballot at the Franklin County Veterans Memorial polling place in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. Voters in this crucial swing state began casting absentee ballots Tuesday, a day after the Ohio Supreme Court and two separate federal judges cleared the way for a disputed early voting law. (AP Photo/David Smith)AP - In the state that may again determine the presidency, voters started casting ballots Tuesday as Barack Obama struggles to thwart a John McCain victory in Ohio four years after it tipped the election to President Bush.


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$28M settlement reached in Big Dig death lawsuit (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:10:09 +0800

This July 11, 2006 file photo taken by the Massachusetts State Police and originally released Tuesday, July 10, 2007, by the National Transportation Safety Board shows the car that was crushed by falling ceiling panels, killing passenger Milena Del Valle in a Big Dig Tunnel in Boston. The family of a woman killed when a Big Dig tunnel ceiling collapsed has settled a wrongful death lawsuit for more than $28 million, attorneys told The Associated Press Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. (AP Photo/National Transportation Safety Board)AP - The family of a woman killed when a Big Dig tunnel ceiling collapsed has settled a wron! gful death lawsuit for more than $28 million, attorneys told The Associated Press.


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Utah's endangered list: fruity alcoholic beverages (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:51:33 +0800

Only a few bottles of malt beverages are left on the shelves of a state store Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008, in Salt Lake City. As part of a new law, the drinks must contain new labels approved by the alcoholic beverage control department on the front of the product and contain capitalized letters in bold type telling consumers the drinks contain alcohol and at what percentage. The department won't reorder any more of the flavored malt beverages it has in stock until manufacturers comply with new labeling requirements. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac)AP - Utah's supply of flavored malt beverages will likely be exhausted in a few we! eks as manufacturers decide whether to comply with labeling rules intended to make it clear the products contain alcohol.


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Robber convicted of infamous KFC murders in Texas (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:26:19 +0800

This photo provided by the Texas Attorney General's office show Darnell Hartsfield, who was convicted of capital murder Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 in Bryan, Texas, for the fatal shootings of five people abducted from a Kilgore, Texas, Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant 25 years ago. He received an automatic life sentence after prosecutors chose not to seek the death penalty. (AP Photo/Texas Attorney General, File)AP - A robber who had been convicted of perjury in the long-unsolved killings of five people abducted from a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant 25 years ago was convicted of murder Tuesday.


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Jury watches video of suspect hit by SC trooper (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:17:54 +0800

This July 25, 2008, file photo shows South Carolina Trooper, Steven C. Garren , as he leaves Federal Court in Columbia, S.C. Garren is accused of using his patrol car to ram a fleeing suspect. The civil rights violation trial started Tuesday Sept. 30, 2008 in Greenville, S.C.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain,File)AP - A federal jury that must decide whether a South Carolina state trooper deliberately rammed a fleeing suspect with his patrol car watched a video of the incident Tuesday, and heard the officer bragging about the collision.


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Oregon school says 4 confessed to Obama effigy (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:56:18 +0800

AP - A Christian university in Oregon said Tuesday it has punished four students who confessed to hanging a likeness of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama from a tree on campus.

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Slain patrolman was 'Philly through and through' (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:06:52 +0800

The casket of Philadelphia police Officer Sgt. Patrick McDonald, 30, is taken from Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul after funeral services in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. McDonald was fatally shot as he chased a man on foot after a traffic stop last week. An officer responding to McDonald's distress call killed the gunman in a shootout a short time later. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP - Before leaving home each morning to patrol the city's streets, Officer Patrick McDonald would crank up Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger" and hit the weights in his elaborate basement gym.


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Feds propose listing 48 Hawaiian species at once (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:52:32 +0800

Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, before a House Natural Resources Committee oversight hearing. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - The federal government took a new, ecosystem-based approach to the endangered species list on Tuesday, proposing an all-at-once addition of 48 species, including plants, two birds and a fly, that live only on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.


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Court upholds legality of SanFran health care plan (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:25:56 +0800

AP - San Francisco's landmark universal health care program can continue to operate, after an appeals court ruled Tuesday that it does not violate federal law.

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Lawsuit seeks Species Act protection for wolverine (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:57:00 +0800

AP - Environmental groups sued the federal government Tuesday to protect wolverines under the Endangered Species Act, saying the Interior Department disregarded scientific conclusions that the species was in jeopardy.

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Money meltdown creates identity crises for venues (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:04:46 +0800

Shown is the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. The meltdown on Wall Street is extending into the worlds of sports and entertainment. Teams, venues and arenas have received millions of dollars from banks in return for splashing their names across their buildings; buildings which now face an uncertain future.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP - First the bursting of the dot-com bubble in the 1990s, then the accounting scandals earlier this decade, forced ballparks and arenas around the country to change their names. Enron Field became Minute Maid Park, and names like PSINet Stadium and CMGI Fi! eld vanished.


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35 years for man who offered speakers for grenades (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 05:57:17 +0800

AP - A one-time admirer of Osama bin Laden who plotted a hand-grenade attack at a mall jammed with Christmas shoppers — and tried to trade two stereo speakers for the weapons — was sentenced to 35 years in prison Tuesday.

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State rail projects get boost as driving declines (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 05:26:36 +0800

AP - The federal government is chipping in nearly $30 million for 15 passenger rail projects across the country as Americans continue to drive less and take the train more, U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Tuesday.

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NY judge: PLO can't disguise terror as war (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:43:11 +0800

AP - The Palestine Liberation Organization can't win dismissal of a lawsuit by victims of bombings in Israel by claiming the attacks were acts of war rather than terrorism, a judge ruled Tuesday.

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East L.A seeks to become a city of its own (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:22:41 +0800

Pedestrians cross Whittier Blvd. in unincorporated East Los Angeles Saturday, July 19, 2008. A group of residents has launched a campaign to make the area a municipality governed by its own elected officials and ordinances, instead of by the county of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - East L.A. — birthplace of the lowrider, Los Lobos and Oscar de la Hoya — is to Mexican-Americans what Harlem is to the black community. Now it wants to become its own city. Commonly mistaken for a part of Los Angeles, East L.A. is actually an unincorporated section of Los Angeles County, with more than 130,000 people — 96 percen! t of them Latino — packed into 7.4 square miles.


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2 threats to dog racing: Mass. vote, low interest (AP)

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:29:14 +0800

In this is a June 21, 2005, file photo, greyhounds compete during a race at Wonderland Greyhound Park in Revere, Mass. In the upcoming November 2008 election, Massachusetts voters will decide if greyhound racing will be retained or eliminated in the state. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)AP - Voters in Massachusetts will soon decide whether greyhound racing should continue there, though the real question might be whether the once-popular sport dies a quick death or a slow one.


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Reports warn of problems at ground zero hub in NYC (AP)

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:55:33 +0800

In this Thursday, April 24, 2003 file photo, workers are onsite at the PATH rail lines at ground zero in New York. The construction of the World Trade Center rail station is hundreds of millions of dollars over budget and five years behind schedule — delays that are slowing the building of the Sept. 11 memorial and most other projects on the 16-acre site. (AP Photo/Nicole Bengiveno, Pool)AP - The glittering, steel and glass domed rail hub had seemed for years to be the only thing that was going right at ground zero.


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