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One-time MLK lieutenant gets 15 years for incest (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:42:14 +0800

FILE** This undated photo provided by the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office shows James L. Bevel.  Bevel, 71, a top lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. who also helped organize the Million Man March,was sentenced Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008,  to 15 years in prison for incest. He was convicted earlier this year of having sex 15 years ago with his then-teenage daughter in Virginia.        (AP Photo/ Courtesy Loudoun County Sheriffs Office)AP - A one-time top lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced to 15 years in prison for having sex more than a decade ago with his then-teenage daughter.


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Finding God at a beer festival (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:51:17 +0800

Bryce Baxter of Salt Lake City with Mormon drinking team clothing and accessories at the 27th annual Great American Beer Festival in Denver on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - In the beginning, there was a long line for Judgment Day ale.


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Law experts: Fla. conviction possible without body (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:10:08 +0800

This undated file photo released by the Orange County Sheriff's Office in Orlando, Fla. on Friday, July 18, 2008, shows Caylee Marie Anthony , 2,  who has been missing more than  four months.  On Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, a grand jury indicted Casey Anthony on a count of first-degree murder in the death of her daughter, Caylee. (AP Photo/Orange County Sheriff's Office, file)AP - Prosecutors have DNA tests and hair samples. They have testimony about "the smell of death" in the trunk of the suspect's car.


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Guard planes not yet equipped to fight wildfires (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:55:12 +0800

In this July 19, 2004 file photo, a C-130 air tanker drops a flame-retardant slurry on a wildfire in the hills above Sylmar, Calif. Despite pressure from elected officials and the military, the Bush administration has yet to outfit similar California Air National Guard cargo planes for firefighting — a delay that could have grave implications as the state confronts the worst of its wildfire season. (AP Photo/Gene Blevins, file)AP - Despite pressure from elected officials and the military, the Bush administration has yet to equip some California National Guard planes for firefighting — a delay that could have grave implications during the worst of the wildfire season.


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Mexican workers in US during WWII can get back pay (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:13:21 +0800

Ramon Ibarra, 86, a former bracero (Mexican laborer), in a World War II-era guest-worker program in the U.S., stands outside his home Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 in Chicago. Ibarra is eligible to collect money that was withheld from his paycheck while part of the program and sent to the Mexican government as an incentive to return home. Under a deal approved by a federal judge last week, he will receive about $3,500. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - Ramon Ibarra remembers his backbreaking days repairing railroads in the Southwest, a contract job for which he left Mexico in 1942 as part of a guest wor! ker program. More than 60 years later, he's looking forward to the rest of his paycheck.


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Nancy Reagan hospitalized with broken pelvis (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:38:13 +0800

In this Feb. 6, 2007 file photo, former first lady Nancy Reagan arrives at the 2007 Ronald Reagan Freedom Award gala dinner in Beverly Hills, Calif. Reagan spokeswoman Joanne Drake says the 87-year-old former first lady fell at her home and decided Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, to get checked out at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where doctors determined she had a fractured pelvis. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)AP - Nancy Reagan suffered a broken pelvis in a fall at her home and will be hospitalized for several days, her spokeswoman said Wednesday. The 87-year-old former first lady fell last week, spokeswoman Joanne Drake said. Sh! e did not seek immediate medical care but decided Monday to get checked out because of persistent pain, Drake said.


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Grain prices slide back, but uncertainties loom (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:20:29 +0800

AP - World grain prices have been tumbling back down the steep slope they climbed early this year, but from Manila's food stalls to London's supermarkets, everyday consumers aren't seeing it yet. The experts worry, meanwhile, that the wild swings may turn uphill again.

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Mo. gov to give media free copies of old e-mails (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:14:16 +0800

AP - Gov. Matt Blunt agreed Wednesday to give thousands of old e-mails for free to several media outlets who had sued his administration after initially being told the information would cost more than $23,000.

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'Casino' movie inspiration Rosenthal dead at 79 (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:13:47 +0800

This Sept. 8, 1961 file photo shows Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal  at a witness table before the Senate Investigations Subcommittee, in Washington during a probe of organized gambling. Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal, the former Las Vegas casino boss who inspired the character Sam 'Ace' Rothstein in the movie 'Casino,' has died. He was 79. (AP Photo/File)AP - Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal — sports handicapper extraordinaire, Las Vegas gaming executive and the inspiration for the blockbuster movie "Casino" — died Monday. He was 79.


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US confronts possibility of long, deep recession (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:09:35 +0800

A homeless man sorts through his belongings on concrete banks of the Los Angeles River. The head of the San Francisco branch of the US Federal Reserve has said the country appears to be in a recession as the US government, for the first time since the Great Depression, took moves to partially nationalize major banks.(AFP/Getty Images/File/David Mcnew)AP - The U.S. has not endured a deep and prolonged recession in more than a quarter century — enough time for many Americans to forget what one feels like.


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Okla. mayor nixes plan to help fund Jesus statue (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:44:33 +0800

AP - The mayor of this conservative Oklahoma City suburb on Wednesday retreated from a board's decision to help buy a bronze sculpture depicting Jesus Christ and said a private group will buy out the city's commitment.

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In many US airports, guns are OK outside security (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:43:56 +0800

Joel Rosenberg, a firearms instructor in Minneapolis, pulls back his coat to display his gun outside the property of the Minneapolis-Paul International Airport Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 in Minneapolis. In some of the nation's busiest airports, including Minneapolis, it's perfectly legal to carry a loaded gun right up to security checkpoints. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)AP - Flying in the U.S. has been transformed since Sept. 11, with passengers forced to remove their shoes, take out their laptop computers and put liquids and gels in clear plastic bags. Yet it's perfectly legal to take a loaded gun right up to the security checkpoin! t at some of the nation's biggest airports.


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Americans are too afraid to visit bloody Juarez (AP)

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:33:29 +0800

Map locates Ciudad Juarez, Mexico;AP - Mexican officials are trying to persuade Americans to visit Ciudad Juarez, touting the city in a new billboard campaign as a "land of encounters." But on this side of the border, that sounds like a cruel joke.


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