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Girl from polygamist group ordered into state care
A Texas judge has ordered a 14-year-old girl who was allegedly married to jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs to be placed ...


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American stabbed in Beijing walking at Mayo Clinic
The wife of an American killed in Beijing is starting to talk and walk short distances while recovering at the Mayo Clinic in ...


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Lawsuit: Man got 9-foot tapeworm from restaurant
A man who contends he got a 9-foot tapeworm after eating undercooked fish has sued a Chicago restaurant.


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Researcher: Bigfoot 'discovery' just a rubber gorilla suit
Turns out Bigfoot was just a rubber suit.


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N.Y. to pay $2M to arrested war protesters
New York City has agreed to pay $2 million to settle a lawsuit claiming 52 anti-Iraq war activists were unjustly arrested, lawyers ...


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N.C. man waits 22 hours, dies at hospital
A mental patient died after workers at a North Carolina hospital left him in a chair for 22 hours without feeding him or helping ...


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Suspected Fort Dix plotters seek delay in trial
The five men accused of plotting an attack on soldiers at Fort Dix want their trial postponed because a key expert witness, an ...


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2 NYPD officers accused of assaulting motorist
Two off-duty New York police officers were charged with gang assault after being accused of kicking, punching and pistol-whipping ...


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Man pleads guilty in S.C. student strangling
A convicted sex offender confessed he spotted a college student outside her South Carolina apartment two years ago, then slipped ...


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Father, son charged in oil spill in trout stream
A father and son are accused of intentionally releasing thousands of gallons of oil into two streams in the Allegheny National ...


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NYC boy, 5, falls down elevator shaft, dies
Police say a New York City boy, 5, plunged 10 stories to his death after he jumped from an elevator that got stuck between floors ...


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Tropical Storm Fay pounds Fla. with rain, wind, tornadoes
Tropical Storm Fay rolled ashore in Florida on Tuesday short of hurricane strength, but mysteriously gained speed as it headed ...


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FBI: Pa. student hoped to breed sex slave family
A Pennsylvania medical student told a classmate he was trying to recruit a New Zealand woman and her 4-year-old daughter to start ...


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Slain Arkansas party chairman honored at funeral
(AP)
AP - The funeral for slain Arkansas Democratic Party chairman Bill Gwatney was marked by humor as former President Clinton and others remembered the man who had touched their lives.
Yahoo - 16 hours ago

Sailor, knocked from boat, rescued 12 hours later
(AP)
AP - A sailor rescued after he fell into Lake Michigan says one of the worst moments of the 12-hour ordeal came near the end, when a Coast Guard helicopter seemed to have its spotlight on him, only to turn away.
Yahoo - 16 hours ago

Obama hits back at McCain over Iraq
(AP)
AP - Democrat Barack Obama challenged his Republican opponent John McCain on Tuesday to stop questioning his "character and patriotism."
Yahoo - 16 hours ago

CNN: Gore speaking Thursday
(Politico)
Politico - Al Gore, whom the primary left the Democratic Party's leading elder statesman, will speak to the huge Thursday night convention crowd, CNN reports.
Yahoo - 16 hours ago

More women in U.S. having fewer children, if at all
(AP)
AP - More women in their early 40s are childless, and those who are having children are having fewer than ever before, the Census Bureau said Monday.
Yahoo - 16 hours ago

Obama tells McCain to lay off character
The Democratic presidential candidate is criticizing Republican rival John McCain for questioning his patriotism and his judgment on national security matters.
MSNBC - 16 hours ago

Woodward book title finally announced
The suspense didn't quite compare to the identity of "Deep Throat," but we now know the name of Bob Woodward's fourth investigative work on the Bush administration, just three weeks before the book's release. "The War Within: A Secret White House History 2006-2008" will be published Sept. 8, 2008.
MSNBC - 16 hours ago

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