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Lawyer: Transit cop may have pulled wrong gun (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 15:01:49 +0800

Police arrest a demonstrator in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 30, 2009, during a protest in support of Oscar Grant, an unarmed 22-year-old killed by BART transit police. About 100 demonstrators took to the streets in reaction to a $3 million dollar bond set for Officer Johannes Mehserle who is charged in the New Year's Day killing. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)AP - The transit officer who shot and killed an unarmed man may have mistakenly pulled his service pistol instead of a stun gun, his lawyer said Friday.


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Child advocates question Texas' Amber Alert policy (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 14:17:10 +0800

AP - Advocates for missing children want Texas' Department of Public Safety to reconsider its policy for issuing Amber Alerts after the agency refused to send one out for a missing 11-year-old girl believed to have run off with a convicted felon.

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AP source: McNamee's syringes at UCLA lab for test (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:42:25 +0800

In this Feb. 28, 2008, file photo, Roger Clemens, left, talks with catcher Max Sapp, right, during a workout with minor leaguers at the Houston Astros spring training facility in Kissimmee, Fla. The country's leading doping lab is testing syringes and vials Roger Clemens' former personal trainer gave federal investigators to determine whether the items contain traces of performance-enhancing drugs. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)AP - The country's leading doping lab is testing syringes and vials Roger Clemens' former personal trainer gave federal investigators to determine whether the items contain traces of performance-enhancing drugs, a person close to the case told The Associated Press.


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Lake Champlain ferry crashes near Vt. dock; 3 hurt (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:08:28 +0800

AP - A Lake Champlain ferry crashed into the pilings near its dock on the Vermont shore Friday, injuring at least three people.

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Ex-priest gets 3 years in prison for molesting boy (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:51:50 +0800

Former Roman Catholic priest George Miller, left, and his attorney Steve Cron listen during a sentencing hearing Friday, Jan. 30, 2009, in Los Angeles County Superior Court in San Fernando, Calif. Miller, 70, was sentenced to three years in prison for molesting a 12-year-old boy while he was assigned to Guardian Angel Church in Pacoima area of Los Angeles in the late 1980s. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)AP - In a courtroom where victims denounced him and still-devoted parishioners embraced him, a former Roman Catholic priest was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for molesting a boy in the late 1980s.


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Attorney: NJ teen abandoned in woods losing trust (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 09:59:56 +0800

Amber Crespo, 20, is seen in an undated handout photo released Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 by the North Bergen, N.J. Police Dept. Crespo, 20, Maria Contreras-Luciano, 22, and Dyanne Velasquez, 21, face kidnapping, assault and conspiracy charges. They are accused of abandoning a former friend in the woods in 8-degree (-13 Celsius) weather even though she was wearing just a dress and one shoe. Police say the three were angry that the 19-year-old had sued the auto insurance carrier of one of women after a car accident. .  (AP Photo/via North Bergen Police Dept.)AP - A woman who says she was deceived and abandoned by her angry friends in the woods of northern New Jersey on a frigid night bears scars both physical and emotional from her ordeal, her lawyer said Friday.


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Life after ice storm dire, getting worse in spots (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 09:59:51 +0800

AP - In some parts of rural Kentucky, they're getting water the old-fashioned way — with pails from a creek. There's not room for one more sleeping bag on the shelter floor. The creative are flushing their toilets with melted snow.

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No bond for Fla. money manager accused of fraud (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 09:32:49 +0800

This photo, supplied by Florida's Sarasota County Sheriff's Office, shows money manager Arthur Nadel,  who owed investors $50 million, but disappeared on Jan. 14, leaving behind one note threatening suicide  and another note apparently with instructions for his wife to 'withdraw as much cash as you can,' according to court documents. On Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009, Nadel ended his two weeks on the lam by surrendering in Tampa, Fla., to face federal securities and wire fraud charges.(AP Photo/ Sarasota County Sheriff's Office)AP - Despite drawing repeated comparisons to the house arrest of Bernard Madoff, attorneys for a Florida hedge fund manager accused of losing millions of dollars in client investments were unable to persuade a judge Friday to offer him similar confinement as he awaits trial on federal securities and wire fraud.


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Cop suspected in wife's vanishing loses new love (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 09:31:57 +0800

Former Bollingbrook, Ill., police officer Drew Peterson waits to be interviewed on NBC's 'Today' show in New York, in this Feb. 28, 2008 file photo. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - A woman who became engaged to a former suburban Chicago police sergeant suspected in his wife's 2007 disappearance moved out of his home Friday, hours after he spoke about his current and past relationships on a national television show.


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Dino-right! Fix is in for misnamed Texas dinosaur (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 06:57:03 +0800

This illustration released by the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History shows what the Pleuroceolus dinosaur would have looked like. While a student at SMU in Dallas, Peter Rose wrote a paper that showed that the bones identified as the giant dinosaur pleurocoelus, the Texas state dinosaur, were misidentified and were in fact a new dinosaur he named paluxysaurus. Now a Fort Worth lawmaker has filed a resolution in the Texas Legislature that seeks to send Pleurocoelus packing and transfer the state dinosaur title to a very similar but more uniquely Texas species, newly dubbed Paluxysaurus jonesi. (AP Photo/Fort Worth Museum of Science and History)AP - Pleurocoelus has served ably as the official dinosaur of Texas. Sure, it was a plant-noshing herbivore in a fiercely barbecue-proud state, but the sauropod dwarfed most other dinos and lumbered with a 20-ton swagger.


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Ill. removes Blagojevich stain, but more to do (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 06:19:01 +0800

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn speaks to reporters outside the governor's office at the Capitol in Springfield, Ill., Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. Quinn was sworn as governor after the Illinois Senate vote 59-0 to remove the impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Quinn is holding up the executive order to officially establish the Illinois Reform Commission. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)AP - Illinois lawmakers spent seven weeks using impeachment to scrub away the ethics stain of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich. But his successor says that doesn't mean the notoriously corrupt state has been cleaned up.


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Change in distress beacons could strand boaters (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:34:57 +0800

Chris Edmonston, director of boating safety for BoatU.S., holds an electronic emergency beacon in Annapolis, Md. on Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. Boaters could end up stranded, or worse, starting this weekend if they haven't upgraded their emergency distress beacons.(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - Like callers dialing 911 and getting no answer, boaters could end up stranded — or worse — if they haven't upgraded their emergency distress beacons by this weekend. But the improved technology will speed rescues and spare agencies from many false alarms.


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Embattled Fla. House speaker steps down for now (AP)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 04:07:06 +0800

House Speaker Ray Sansom, R-Destin, center, talks with reporters following his speech at the Associated Press annual legislative meeting, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009, in Tallahassee, Fla.(AP Photo/Phil Coale)AP - The speaker of Florida's House of Representatives said Friday he is stepping down temporarily to deal with a probe into his hiring by a state college for which he obtained millions of dollars in funding.


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