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In lean times, SoCal residents trade guns for food (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:28:12 +0800

Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputy Jeff Gordon, right, and colleagues examine and process weapons Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008, in Compton, Calif. The sheriff's department on Sunday completed its annual Gifts for Guns program in Compton, where residents could anonymously relinquish firearms in return for a $100 gift card for Best Buy, Target or Ralphs. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)AP - A program to exchange guns for gifts brought in a record number of weapons this year as residents hit hard by the economy look under the bed and in closets to find items to trade for groceries.


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1st Vietnamese-American elected to US Congress (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:11:06 +0800

Republican Anh 'Joseph' Cao, with his daughter Sophia Cao, 5, and his wife Kate Cao, talks to reporters after church in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008. Cao defeated Rep. William Jefferson, D-La., for the 2nd Congressional District in Louisiana, making him the first Vietnamese-American in Congress. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)AP - The first Vietnamese-American elected to Congress took advantage of dissatisfaction with a longtime incumbent dogged by corruption allegations and reflects the changing nature of New Orleans politics since Hurricane Katrina.


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Scientists back brain drugs for healthy people (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 10:12:19 +0800

AP - Healthy people should have the right to boost their brains with pills, like those prescribed for hyperactive kids or memory-impaired older folks, several scientists contend in a provocative commentary.

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At Pearl Harbor, US response to raid is acclaimed (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 10:05:07 +0800

Woody Derby, 90, participates in a Pearl Harbor Commemoration in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008. With an eye on the immediate aftermath of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, thousands of World War II veterans and other observers are expected on Sunday to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the devastating Japanese military raid. (AP Photo/Lucy Pemoni)AP - While smoke still billowed from the torpedoed ruins of the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor, Thomas Griffin's B-25 group took off from its Oregon base to search for Japanese ships or submarines along the West Coast.


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Next stop on gay marriage debate in courts: Iowa (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:36:21 +0800

Pictured in this undated handout photo released by Lamda Legal, are Dawn, left, and Jen BarbouRoske and their two daughters in Iowa City, Iowa. The lesbian couple are plaintiffs in a challenge to Iowa's ban on same-sex marriage. The state Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in the case on Tuesday in Des Moines. (AP Photo/Lambda Legal)AP - The gay marriage debate moves to the Midwest this week as the Iowa Supreme Court hears arguments in a challenge to the state's ban on same-sex marriage.


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RI slow on program to deport immigrant inmates (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 07:14:59 +0800

AP - The idea was simple: States could flush their prisons early of nonviolent immigrant convicts while helping the federal government close the books on potentially thousands of pending deportations.

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Somalis in US fear sons are returning to fight (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:49:56 +0800

Election officials and representatives for Republican Incumbent Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken discuss disputed ballots to wrap up the first phase of the Senate recount Friday Dec. 5, 2008 in Buffalo, Minn.,  Nearly 3 million ballots across the state have been hand counted to meet the Dec. 5 deadline. Coleman has a slight edge over Franken, but the recount is still not resolved.  A state canvassing board will meet on Dec. 16, to review the 6,600 ballots that are being challenged by both campaigns. (AP Photo/Dawn Villella)AP - Three Somali families tell similar stories: A son or nephew disappears. A passport is ! gone. Days later the phone rings, and the teen says he's in Somalia.


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'Christmases' repeats at No. 1 with $18.2M take (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:45:13 +0800

This photo released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Reese Witherspoon as  Kate and  Vince Vaughn as Brad  as they  discover the pitfalls of holding a baby in New Line Cinema�s romantic comedy, �Four Christmases,� distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Movie crowds kept up their holiday spirit as Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn's comedy 'Four Christmases' rang up $18.2 million to lead the box office for a second-straight weekend. (AP Photo/John P. Johnson,Warner Bros. Pictures)AP - Movie crowds kept up their holiday spirit as Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn's comedy "Four Christmases" rang up $18.2 million to lead the bo! x office for a second-straight weekend.


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Woman's airport disappearance, death haunts family (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:40:36 +0800

AP - After a two-and-a-half-hour flight, the elderly couple found themselves in the bustling terminal of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

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Napolitano has built moderate immigration record (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:21:51 +0800

In this Aug. 25, 2006 file photo, Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano speaks during the closing ceremony of the border governors' conference in the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, wher the 10 U.S. and Mexican border governors border security and economic issues. As President-elect Barack Obama's nominee to become homeland security chief, Napolitano has won praise from immigrant advocates for her real-world border experience and firm grasp on the complexities of immigration, while hard-liners question the sincerity of her efforts and qualifications to run a huge bureaucracy. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck, File)AP - Jan! et Napolitano didn't begin her tenure as Arizona's governor focused on immigration, but she gradually built a record of trying to confront the state's vast border woes.


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NBC names David Gregory host of 'Meet the Press' (AP)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:04:25 +0800

In this image released by MSNBC, correspondent David Gregory is shown. (AP Photo/NBC)AP - David Gregory's new job as moderator of "Meet the Press" was made official Sunday with an announcement on the long-running NBC interview program that he will take over starting next week.


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