Tuesday, February 3, 2009

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FEMA gets decent marks for its ice storm response (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:01:51 +0800

Spc. Michael Hagan with the Kentucky National Guard walks past storm damage as he goes door-to-door checking on residents Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, in Clinton, Ky. National Guard troops made their way into isolated Kentucky communities like Clinton Sunday to check on residents walloped by a winter storm that Gov. Steve Beshear called the biggest natural disaster ever to hit the state. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)AP - In the first real test of the Obama administration's ability to respond to a disaster, Kentucky officials are giving the federal government good marks for its response to a deadly ice storm.


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Fla. House speaker quits over college job scandal (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:17:00 +0800

AP - Trouble started for one of Florida's most powerful state officials the day he took his post. Now, just over two months into his tenure, GOP Speaker Ray Sansom has stepped down.

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Border Patrol to probe alleged arrest quotas (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:11:50 +0800

A U.S. Border Patrol truck patrols at the Mexican border in El Paso, Texas January 25, 2008. (Tomas Bravo/Reuters)AP - The U.S. Border Patrol on Monday ordered an investigation of allegations by agents in Southern California that they were given arrest quotas and threatened with punishment if they failed to meet them.


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Boulder police take back JonBenet investigation to apply new technology (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:39:19 +0800

This image made from an undated family video shows JonBenet Ramsey performing during a beauty pageant. (AP Photo/Ramsey family video)AP - The slaying of JonBenet Ramsey will be investigated as a cold case with all evidence and actions taken 12 years ago reviewed anew, the police chief said Monday as the department resumed a probe for which it had long been criticized.


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US seamen are being trained to fend off pirates (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:24:30 +0800

Pirates holding the Ukrainian ship MV Faina is seen on the deck of the ship following a U.S. Navy request to check on the health and welfare of the ship's crew while off the coast of Somalia in this October 19, 2008 file photo.  REUTERS/Jason R. Zalasky, U.S. Navy/Handout/FilesAP - With an alarming number of tankers and cargo ships getting hijacked on the high seas, the nation's maritime academies are offering more training to merchant seamen in how to fend off attacks from pirates armed not with cutlasses and flintlocks but automatic weapons and grenade launchers.


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Bloody cockfighting raid in NC nets 73 arrests (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:03:01 +0800

In a photo provided by the Randolph County Sheriff's Office, caged roosters are seen Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009 at a site about 15 miles southeast of Asheboro, N.C. More than 70 people were arrested in a cockfighting ring that had secretly gathered to watch a $40,000 tournament. (AP Photo/Randolph County Sheriff's Office)AP - More than 70 people have been arrested in a cockfighting ring that secretly gathered in central North Carolina to watch a $40,000 tournament so gruesome that one of the roosters splattered blood on the investigators' search warrant, authorities said.


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Mullen: Afghanistan is no Vietnam (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:52:18 +0800

A truck lies on a bridge destroyed by alleged Islamic militants Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009 in the Pakistani tribal area of Khyber near Peshawar. Islamist militants blew up the bridge in northwest Pakistan, cutting a major supply line for Western troops in Afghanistan, a government official and a NATO spokesman said. The attack was the latest in a series on the Khyber Pass by insurgents seeking to hamper the U.S.-led mission against the Taliban in neighboring Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)AP - The top U.S. military officer cautioned Monday against comparing the Pentagon's renewed focus on Afghanistan to the Vietnam War, citing terrorism and a non-occupation strategy as "dramatic differences" between the two conflicts.


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Man pleads guilty to raping boy in public library (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:44:40 +0800

AP - A convicted sex offender pleaded guilty Monday to raping a 6-year-old boy at a Massachusetts public library last year while he was on probation.

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Donors pumped $83M to Calif. gay marriage campaign (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:30:45 +0800

In this Nov. 5, 2008 file photo Joni Boettcher, left, kisses her roommate Tika Shenghur during a 'No on Prop 8'' protest rally  in West Hollywood , Calif. Gay rights activists are weighing the wisdom of rushing a repeal of Proposition 8 to the 2010 ballot if California's highest court upholds the state's same-sex marriage ban. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)AP - More than $83 million was donated to support or oppose the ballot initiative that abolished same-sex marriage in California, according to campaign filings released Monday.


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Md. college removes professor accused of genocide (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:30:31 +0800

Rwandan professor Leopold Munyakazi speaks during an interview  Monday, Feb. 2, 2009, at his home in Towson, Md. Munyakazi, who taught French at Goucher College, was recently removed from teaching after the school became aware he was wanted in his home country on genocide charges. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)AP - A Rwandan professor has been suspended with pay from teaching French at Goucher College while officials there investigate claims that he was involved in the 1994 genocide in his home country.


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Octuplets mom gets TV, book offers to tell story (AP)

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 08:20:55 +0800

The home of the Southern California woman who gave birth to octuplets this week is seen in Whittier, Calif. on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009. Seven of the babies are now breathing unassisted while Baby G, a boy, is the only baby receiving assisted oxygen through a tube in their nose. The family of the woman who gave birth to octuplets this week in Southern California says she has six other young children at home. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)AP - The mother of the world's longest-living octuplets is being deluged with offers for book deals, TV shows and other business proposals, but has not decided what she might do other than care for her children, her newly hired spokeswoman said Monday.


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