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| 'Jihad Jane' Indicted for Helping Terrorists |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:19:54 -0500 |
| Colleen LaRose, who called herself Jihad Jane, is listen in a federal indictment that accuses her of using the Internet to help terrorists overseas. |
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| David Letterman Blackmailer Pleads Guilty |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:08:30 -0500 |
| David Letterman's accused blackmailer Robert Halderman will plead guilty for a diminished sentence of 6 months in prison, 4 and half years of probation and 1000 hours of community services. |
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| FDA: Pringles Shipped Despite Salmonella |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:41:30 -0500 |
| FDA report finds company behind nationwide seasoning recall that includes Pringles continued selling and shipping products after finding salmonella. |
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| Body of Missing Houston Exec. Found |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:25:15 -0500 |
| Douglas Shantz, a Houston executive and the father of three children, has been missing since early Friday morning. |
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| Should I Go to His Funeral? Woman Wanted Husband Killed, Cops Say |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:29:21 -0500 |
| susan williams, hires hitman, to kill, husband, peter williams, family, four children, garden city, long island, hitman, murder for hire |
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| WATCH: Cop Cam |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:28:43 -0500 |
| New technology lets us see the perils of police work like never before. |
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| Man pleads guilty after security scare |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:42:49 EST |
| A New Jersey man who breached security to give his girlfriend a kiss, causing scores of flight delays, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defiant trespass, his lawyer said. |
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| Missing exec's body found in river |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:01:47 EST |
| The body of a missing energy executive was pulled from the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Tuesday, four days after he disappeared, a police spokesman said. |
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| Iditarod struggles for sponsorship |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:57:45 EST |
| Cash is of little to no use for mushers along the isolated frontier trail that marks the self-titled "Last Great Race on Earth." However, even the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has proven it's not immune to a struggling economy. |
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| Activists picket at health insurance conference |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:30:32 EST |
| Progressive activists ratcheted up the pressure for health care reform Tuesday, picketing in front of a hotel where a group of insurance industry leaders were meeting. |
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| Unemployment benefit bill moves forward in Senate |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:04:33 EST |
| A nearly $140 billion bill to extend unemployment benefits and a host of expiring tax cuts cleared a procedural hurdle Tuesday in the Senate on a vote of 66-34, setting up passage of the bill possibly later in the day. |
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| Guilty plea reached in Letterman extortion case |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:37:20 EST |
| The man accused of trying to blackmail comedian David Letterman, is expected to enter a guilty plea in a hearing Tuesday afternoon, according to a source familiar with the investigation. |
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| Same-sex couples in D.C. say 'I do' |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:31:36 EST |
| Dozens of same-sex couples plan to marry in the District of Columbia on Tuesday, the first day that such unions will be legal in the nation's capital. |
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| Financial reform key as Obama meets with Greek leader |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:59:34 EST |
| Global financial reform is expected to top the agenda Tuesday as President Obama huddles with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, whose country is at the center of Europe's debt crisis. |
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| Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned' (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:27:34 GMT |
AP - Before he called 911, James Sikes says he reached down with his hand to loosen the "stuck" accelerator on his 2008 Toyota Prius, his other hand on the steering wheel. The pedal didn't move.
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| Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:03:59 GMT |
| AP - It was 2005 when Bruce Barcomb received the call he'd been awaiting for nearly three decades: Police had finally identified the man who raped and murdered his little sister in a remote canyon on a dark night in 1977. |
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| Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:09:46 GMT |
AP - U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a political pep rally."
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| In rare case, Pa. woman accused of aiding terror (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:33:02 GMT |
AP - An indictment against a suburban Philadelphia woman accused of recruiting jihadist fighters online and moving to Europe to try to kill a Swedish artist is a rare case of an American woman aiding foreign terrorists, authorities say, and shows the evolution of the threat of terrorism.
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| Dozen same-sex couple tie knot in DC (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:15:53 GMT |
AP - At least a dozen couples tied the knot in the District of Columbia on the first day same-sex ceremonies were legally allowed, and many more unions were on the way.
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| Workers urge faster rebuilding at ground zero site (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:30:31 GMT |
AP - Hundreds of construction workers raised a rallying cry of "Build it now!" on Tuesday, gathering with elected officials at the World Trade Center site to urge a quick rebuilding of the complex.
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| Ex-Edwards aide narrowly avoids jail over sex tape (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:14:51 GMT |
AP - A former aide to John Edwards has been given until Friday to provide a judge with a full explanation of how he handled materials including a videotape purportedly showing the two-time presidential candidate in a sexual encounter.
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| NH campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100 (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:34:10 GMT |
| AP - Doris "Granny D" Haddock, a New Hampshire woman who walked across the country at age 89 to promote campaign finance reform and later waged a quixotic campaign for U.S. Senate, has died. She was 100. |
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| Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:13:14 GMT |
AP - Texas' state education board, rocked by primary elections that may push the influential panel's far-right leanings toward the center, is set to take its first vote on a new social studies curriculum that could reverberate in classrooms nationwide.
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| Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self (AP) |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:30:21 GMT |
AP - An Ohio State University janitor who was about to lose his job walked into a maintenance building for his early morning shift Tuesday and shot two supervisors, killing one of them and fatally shooting himself. No students were hurt.
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| Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned' |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:27:43 GMT |
| EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) -- Before he called 911, James Sikes says he reached down with his hand to loosen the "stuck" accelerator on his 2008 Toyota Prius, his other hand on the steering wheel. The pedal didn't move.... |
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| Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:04:09 GMT |
| SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- It was 2005 when Bruce Barcomb received the call he'd been awaiting for nearly three decades: Police had finally identified the man who raped and murdered his little sister in a remote canyon on a dark night in 1977.... |
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| Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:09:48 GMT |
| TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a political pep rally."... |
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| In rare case, Pa. woman accused of aiding terror |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:33:12 GMT |
| PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- An indictment against a suburban Philadelphia woman accused of recruiting jihadist fighters online and moving to Europe to try to kill a Swedish artist is a rare case of an American woman aiding foreign terrorists, authorities say, and shows the evolution of the threat of terrorism.... |
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| Dozen same-sex couple tie knot in DC |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:16:01 GMT |
| WASHINGTON (AP) -- At least a dozen couples tied the knot in the District of Columbia on the first day same-sex ceremonies were legally allowed, and many more unions were on the way.... |
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| Workers urge faster rebuilding at ground zero site |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:30:34 GMT |
| NEW YORK (AP) -- Hundreds of construction workers raised a rallying cry of "Build it now!" on Tuesday, gathering with elected officials at the World Trade Center site to urge a quick rebuilding of the complex.... |
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| Ex-Edwards aide narrowly avoids jail over sex tape |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:14:52 GMT |
| PITTSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- A former aide to John Edwards has been given until Friday to provide a judge with a full explanation of how he handled materials including a videotape purportedly showing the two-time presidential candidate in a sexual encounter.... |
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| NH campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100 |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:34:14 GMT |
| CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Doris "Granny D" Haddock, a New Hampshire woman who walked across the country at age 89 to promote campaign finance reform and later waged a quixotic campaign for U.S. Senate, has died. She was 100.... |
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| Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:13:16 GMT |
| AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Texas' state education board, rocked by primary elections that may push the influential panel's far-right leanings toward the center, is set to take its first vote on a new social studies curriculum that could reverberate in classrooms nationwide.... |
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| Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:30:27 GMT |
| COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio State University janitor who was about to lose his job walked into a maintenance building for his early morning shift Tuesday and shot two supervisors, killing one of them and fatally shooting himself. No students were hurt.... |
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