Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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Wis. woman pleads no contest in toilet corpse case (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:25:45 +0800

AP - A woman accused of helping her religious leader hide a decaying corpse on her toilet so they could continue collecting her Social Security was convicted of a misdemeanor in a deal for her to testify against the leader, a prosecutor said Monday.

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Government delays decision on killing wild horses (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:04:20 +0800

AP - The U.S. Bureau of Land Management will round up fewer wild horses and try to shuffle funds within the agency to hold off for now on killing large numbers of the animals in an effort to control herds and spiraling costs, an official said Monday.

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Calif. high court asked to hear gay marriage cases (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:01:40 +0800

AP - The state attorney general and sponsors of the ballot initiative that banned same-sex marriage in California urged its Supreme Court to hear a series of lawsuits seeking to overturn the ban, saying the matter is too urgent to be unsettled.

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Kan. abortion doctor's attorney spars with ex-AG (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:45:25 +0800

Among a slew of executive orders Barack Obama, pictured in October 2008, is said to be drafting, observers believe one may lift a ban on US funding for overseas family planning groups that even dare mention abortion.(AFP/File/Emmanuel Dunand)AP - Attorneys for an abortion provider facing criminal charges questioned the former attorney general Monday, trying to show that the abortion opponent who started the investigation had intended to prosecute Dr. George Tiller even before taking office.


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Texas officials say layover mystery a homicide (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:35:26 +0800

AP - A mysterious disappearance of an Alzheimer's patient during a layover at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport seven years ago became a homicide case Monday after an examination of skeletal remains found miles from the airfield.

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North Dakota OKs spraying oil wastewater on roads (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:27:16 +0800

AP - North Dakota's health department will allow salty oil field wastewater to be sprayed on roads as a deicer or for dust control even though oil companies and environmental groups have questioned the practice.

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3 arrested in Long Island shooting death of lawyer (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:47:27 +0800

AP - A botched ambush robbery that left a mortgage lawyer dead had been set up by his business partner, police said Monday after arresting the suspect and two people he's accused of paying to commit the holdup.

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Citigroup plans a leaner future, cuts 53,000 jobs (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:33:06 +0800

Graphic shows share of financial jobs in U.S. employment and financial sector job cuts since 1997;AP - Citigroup, widely seen as the sickest Wall Street bank, will make some of the most severe cuts in the history of U.S. business — 53,000 jobs — as it tries to slash costs and get back to basics before it's too late.


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Man drops 140 pounds in 11 months to join Marines (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:02:05 +0800

AP - Army and Navy recruiters took one look at 330-pound Ulysses Milana and told him to forget about joining. "'You've got to lose weight,'" Milana remembers them saying.

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Informant: 5 spoke little about attacking Fort Dix (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:57:27 +0800

In a courtroom artist's sketch, Mahmoud Omar, second from right, the government's star informant in the case of five defendents charged with conspiracy to kill military personnel and attempted murder in a jihad-inspired attack on Fort Dix, addresses Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Hammer, right, as U.S. District Court Judge Robert Kugler listens, left, in Camden, N.J., Tuesday, Oct.  28, 2008. Omar, 39,, who took the stand for the first time, wore a wire for 16 months and recorded 200 conversations for investigators. The attack never took place. (AP Photo/Shirley Shepard)AP - Five men accused of plotting to attack soldiers ! at Fort Dix hardly mentioned the military installation in the months before their arrest, a key government informant testified Monday.


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Schwarzenegger convenes global climate summit (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:56:34 +0800

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks to the media about the Tea Fire in Montecito, California. More than 500 mobile homes were destroyed and 10,000 people fled as a wildfire described as the most devastating to hit Los Angeles in nearly half a century ripped through a city suburb on Saturday, officials said.(AFP/Getty Images/Sandy Huffaker)AP - Scientists, environmentalists and government and industry officials from around the world meet this week for a summit on greenhouse gas emissions that their host, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, hopes will highlight the economic benefits of pursuing green technologies.


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Falling boulders endanger lives at Yosemite (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:49:28 +0800

A boulder is shown after a rock slide at Curry Village in Yosemite National Park, Calif., Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Falling rocks at one of America's most popular parks, Yosemite, have led to lawsuits and scientific debate over whether construction in the park has increased the danger and contributed to the deaths. Since 1999, 20 of the structures at Curry Village have been directly hit by boulders and many more damaged by flying rocks. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - For a decade, the National Park Service has known that the 3,000-foot granite cliff hanging over a tourist village at Yosemite is susceptible to colossal rockslides lik! e one last month that crushed cabins and sent schoolchildren running for their lives.


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Hunter charged in fatal shooting of girl in home (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:40:56 +0800

AP - A deer hunter has been charged with manslaughter after a bullet he fired killed a toddler inside her grandparents' Hudson Valley home, police said Monday.

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In bad economy, breaking up is even harder to do (AP)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:06:58 +0800

AP - Bonnie Rabin is fond of saying that divorce lawyers are a bit like liquor stores. They're busiest in the really good times, and the really bad.

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