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| Prosecutor who had Cheney indicted yells at judge
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AP - A county prosecutor who brought indictments this week against Vice President Dick Cheney and others pounded his fist and shouted at the judge Friday during a routine hearing. Willacy County District Attorney Juan Angel Guerra asked Presiding Judge Manuel Banales to recuse himself from the case, which alleges abuse at federally run prisons.
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| Fugitive American convicted of pedophilia arrested in Netanya |
| Silverman has an Israeli ID card - thought to be fraudulent - identifying him as Avraham Cohen, and is being held in Jerusalem awaiting deportion to the United States. Interpol informed the Israel Pol... |
| President-elect starts taking on burdens of the job |
| The press conference on Monday was a signal that Barack Obama is beginning to take ownership of the economic crisis. |
| Administration finalizing Internet gambling regs |
| The Bush administration is moving in its last weeks to finalize regulations to enforce a controversial law that seeks to block Internet gambling. The move is drawing hot protests from Democratic lawmakers and supporters of online betting. |
| Hawaii County latest to make pot low priority |
| HILO, Hawaii – Hawaii County police and federal authorities say they will continue enforcing marijuana laws on the Big Island despite the passage of a ballot initiative making it the lowest prio... |
| Terrorists use cash, avoid financial ties |
| By PAMELA HESS Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The international system for tracking and cutting off terrorist financing has achieved major successes but is fraying seven years after the S... |
| More Americans serving as their own lawyers |
| OMAHA, Nebraska: When Danielle Nitzel found her three-year-old marriage coming to an end in 2004, she couldn't afford the minimum of $1,000 she was told she would need to hire a divorce lawyer. ... |
| Recession Hitting American People Hard |
| With home prices dropping, the job market slumping, and incomes falling, the American people are increasingly feeling the pinch from the deepening economic recession. Failing to find jobs for several ... |
| Quiet first day for Obama after his historic win |
| Barack Obama began his first full day as president-elect with the simple pleasure of having breakfast with his daughters, the type of everyday family activity that he often had to sacrifice during the nearly two-year-long campaign. |
| Iran's parliament sacks minister in blow to president
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Reuters - Iran's parliament sacked the interior minister on Tuesday in a blow to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ahead of next year's presidential election.
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| Saban returns to LSU with a top-ranked rival
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AP - Having staked out their familiar spot in the parking lot sandwiched between Tiger Stadium and the Mississippi River, a group of LSU fans was asked what sort of reception Nick Saban can expect Saturday from the purple-and-gold faithful.
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| FARC Rebels Vow To Continue Fight |
| BOGOTA, Colombia, May 25 -- Colombia's largest rebel group pledged Sunday to carry on in its decades-long war against the U.S.-backed government after confirming that the group's legendary commander had died of natural causes. The Defense Ministry had said the day before that Manuel Marulanda, who...

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| Feds award state $1.5M for disabled program |
| Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas more than $1.5 million over the next five years to continue providing computer education, certification and job placement to adults with disabilities. The... |
| Ind. driver charged with murdering town marshal |
| THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A driver under the influence of alcohol and cocaine hit a motorcycle with his SUV, then killed the cyclist, an off-duty town marshall, by intentionally runn... |
| Britney Spears craves freedom amid career upswing
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AP - Britney Spears is craving more freedom and less of the "control" that's stabilized her personal life and reinvigorated her career over the last several months.
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| Bank Of America, Merrill Name Orcel Head Of Global Banking |
| Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (MER) said Wednesday that Andrea Orcel will be president of the international operations of their soon-to-be-merged entity's global banking, securities and wealth manage... |
| Use of diabetes drugs surges among US tweens, teens |
| Washington, Nov 4 : The number of American children taking medications for type 2 diabetes has been significantly growing, according to a new study. |
| Sarkozy's popularity continues to rise |
| Paris - If nothing else, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's tenure as head of the European Union has done wonders for his popularity, according to a poll made public on Wednesday. In the survey by the BVA institute, 48 per cent of respondents said th... |
| Whitney Houston denies reunion with ex Bobby Brown
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AP - Whitney Houston has issued a statement denying the rumors of a reunion with Bobby Brown.
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