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• CEO turnover hits a record high
• Administration ponders ownership stakes in banks
• Federal Reserve orders emergency half-percentage-point rate cut
• Is the stock market ready for a comeback?
• Oprah Sued for Defamation by Ex-Girls School Head
• R. Kelly Seeks $3.4 Million From Tour Promoter
• Tina Fey Leads Pack of Palin Impersonators
• Young Celeb Parents: When Will We Hear Wedding Bells?
• Madonna, Berry Lead the Charge of 40+ Stars
• AIG Fights Back on $440,000 Resort Trip; Says No Corporate Executives Attended
• After War, Russia’s Influence Expands
• West Bank on edge as young radicals settle in
• Calif. congresswomen’s brother and his girlfriend missing after boat debris found offshore
• Pine Hills mom says she was treated ‘like a dog’ when tased
• Oil, gas firms face tax increase
• Teacher gets 2 years’ home detention for sex tryst with boy, 15
• NYPD sergeant charged with shooting up East Side ATM
• Investors, banks shaken up
• Las Vegas jury finds O.J. Simpson guilty
• Study finds fewer illegal immigrants entering U.S.
• Playboy looks for bare market on Wall Street
• Police: Man shot himself in arm after being denied sex
• Taxpayers could foot bill for more FDIC insurance
• Evidence claim in Reyka case riles sheriff
• Will Victoria’s Secret models prance around Fontainebleau?
• $500G just another day at the office for state senators
• City’s patriots sign up for Army as military reaches recruitment goals
• Norwalk couple ordered deported after turning to courts for legal residency
• Sudan presidential race may test fragile coalition government
• Schwarzenegger’s vetoes anger legislators
• Officials Refuse to Provide Details on Secret Previous Bailout
• MD Recruits Face Culture Shock in Appalachia
• Chávez: Venezuela will develop nuclear power
• Some Seminoles sound alarm at deaths among tribe’s young
• ADVICE: PERSONAL FINANCE
• Mexico teams up to lose weight
• Playboy pinup arrives to testify on suitcase cash
• Lillo Brancato pal gunned down Bronx cop in self-defense, says lawyer
• Pakistani troops kill 15 militants
• From Russia to Brazil: ‘Emerging’ in the Crisis
• Deposit run at WaMu forced their hand, regulators say
• Cook County to start paying awards in illegal political hiring, promotions
• Chrysler to cut 250 on salary
• Travis County DA asks for judge’s removal from case
• Celia Cruz executor must pay $2 million
• Bono tells pols at Clinton Global Initiative: Bail out poor & starving
• Error-prone Detroit police crime lab shut down
• Union paid millions to companies with family ties
• Pakistan Warns US Troops After Exchange of Fire
• Congress Has 43,457,362 Reasons to Help Goldman Sachs
• High-Flying Hedge Funds See Dark Days
• Iran’s leader lashes out at U.S., NATO
• Ga. Judge tells rapper T.I. to pay $3K a month in child support to mother to help raise 2 boys
• Outages split Houston complex into haves, have-nots
• Mahmoud Ahmadinejad raps ‘Zionist murderers’ & says U.S. power nearing an end
• Henry Paulson still looking to protect rich after crisis
• L.A. officials criticize Wall Street bailout plan
• Bailout Outcry: Stop Big Pay Packages for Bank Execs
• If Convicted, Millionaire Could Be First N.H. Execution Since 1939
• The Bailout: Time Is Money or Haste Makes Waste?
• Lake County sheriff continues push for power to deport undocumented immigrants
• Boys, 14 and 15, face life in prison
• Lori Drew, alleged cyber-bully, is moving out
• Woman who had sex with boy gets life
• 3 arrested in Mexico’s independence day attack
• Prosecutors try to link Texas charity to Hamas
• Human rights report blasts Chávez’s government
• Venezuela expels Human Rights Watch director, deputy
• Miami nuns put politics aside to help storm-battered Cuba
• Venezuela-Russia ties deepen despite U.S. pressure
• Alleged Palin E-Mail Hacker: It Was Easy
• Most Americans Believe in Guardian Angels
• Scientology Facing Murky Future in France
• Mexicans fear they are all targets now
• Auto industry loan proposal gains support
• U.S. markets overrun by crisis of confidence
• Teen’s abduction from Palos Heights eatery raises questions about work hours
• Soldier arrested in shooting deaths
• We think: Rep. Weldon is hurting the space program by fighting the use of Russian spacecraft
• We think: The AIG rescue will lead other industries to seek taxpayer bailouts
• Citizen groups fear many votes may not be counted
• Girl who was tasered must write letter of apology
• More than 2,000 fugitives wanted in Florida captured
• Next shoe to drop could be WaMu sale
• SEIU accuses local union leader of misusing funds
• DEA arrests 175 Mexican drug trafficking suspects
• Family sues L.A. hospital over disappearance of disabled man
• Financial crisis deepens amid fear of continued stock dive
• Israel FM Declares Victory, Prepares for New Gov’t
• Google OKs Religious Groups’ Abortion Ads
• New Wall Street Powerhouses Emerge
• Orlando raises tax rate as businesses, landlords rail
• Huntley-area schools closed because of strike; negotiations resume
• State pursues price-gouging investigation
• Gas station’s price scares off customers
• Megan Fox opens up about old flame: ‘Nikita’
• Argentina pledges to pay off debts
• China makes arrests over tainted infant formula
• Businesses could face tighter credit after Lehman bankruptcy
• Pakistan Orders Troops to Stop U.S. Raids
• McCain Calls for ‘9/11 Commission’ for Economic Crisis
• Wall Street Braces for Huge Job Losses
• $20 crime imprisoned him for life; now justice, common sense prevail
• Unions show muscle in aerospace and steel
• Storm-weary Haitians complain of need, lack of aid
• Nobel laureate from Iran urges against military action
• Lehman May Need a Miracle to Survive
• Palin Backstab? Commissioner Praised Then Fired
• Bacci Pizzeria owner accused of hiring gang to burn building for insurance money
• Death will be sought for man accused of killing kids
• Gwinnett NAACP calls for superintendent’s resignation
• Lawyer plotted to kill and bribe witnesses in drug goon’s trial - feds
• 51 illegal immigrants, 2 others arrested in raid at Palm Springs bakery
• Boy, 13, is fatally shot near Santa Ana High School
• Scandal at federal oil royalty collection agency
• Bolivia orders U.S. ambassador expelled
• Pakistan Army Chief Has Sharp Words on U.S. Raids
• In Mexico, a police victory against smuggling brings deadly revenge
• Frustrated NASA chief vents in internal e-mail over fate of agency
• Probe into slaying of off-duty detective presents ‘challenges,’ Weis says
• Fort Worth lawyer charged after alleged courtroom kiss
• Bars that were bases for sex ring still open for business
• Britney Spears lost her virginity when she was 14, mom writes in tell-all book
• California’s community colleges having a swell time
• Sarah Palin’s appeal to working-class women may be limited
• Fla. Murder Trial Nears for Disgraced Ex-FBI Agent
• Chicago boy on dialysis cheated out of go-cart
• Illinois Math and Science Academy custodian charged in child-porn case
• Oil-rich and impoverished, Angola votes
• KBR inquiry broader
• NJ cops kick in door over bird’s cries for help
• World markets sink after Wall Street plunge
• Lady Al Qaeda balks at strip search, skips court appearance
• With homeowner in doghouse, bobcats move in
• U.S. may step up raids in Pakistan
• Big Risks for Rising Number of Child Brides: Report
• New fumble for governor’s million-dollar giveaway
• Boeing workers back strike; pact extended 2 days
• Fatal fire survivors become suspects
• Drug violence affecting Mexico’s economy
• Immigrants squeezed as Spain’s boom turns to bust
• 2 brokers accused of $1B subprime fraud
• No end to lawsuits if city changes term limits: expert
• Cheney slams Russia for war against Georgia
• Coke Makes $2.5B Bid for Chinese Juice Co.
• Texas Gov. Asked to Stop Execution
• Chávez Threatens to Expel American Ambassador
• Wages hardly keep up with cost of living
• J.Lo hubby dogged by lawsuit
• Protesters battle it out with police at GOP convention
• Egyptian parliament member arrested in Lebanese diva’s slaying
• Monogamy gene found in people
• Who Needs the NAACP?
• California’s doldrums sending some immigrant workers home
• California lawmakers pass several bills
• Fear of kidnapping grips Mexico
• California enters uncharted territory with no budget
• Chicago Students to Skip First Day, Lobby for Cash
• Russia Says US May Have Sent Weapons to Georgia
• In Colombia, paramilitary gangs control much of Guajira state
• Italy to pay $5 billion to Libya for colonial rule
• Fighting for their lives, then pensions
• Chávez redraws military
• Hezbollah warlord was an enigma
• L.A. Council may require lobbyists to wear badges
• Hundreds of Thousands of Mexicans Protest Crime
• Drug war bodies are piling up in Mexico
• U.S. is losing Internet leadership
• Judge bans rule against renting to illegal immigrants
• Crosby bus driver reprimanded for turning off the AC
• Heating’s cold reality: Plan to identify delinquent payers prompts worries
• Stripper club Scores must keep fighting to get liquor license
• Italy mobsters block efforts to clean up toxic trash heaps
• UCLA accused of illegal admissions practices
• Palin Could Be Deposed in Probe
• Change in term limits risk war chests
• New England Mafia now gang that can’t loot straight
• Victim of past abuse urges bystanders to get involved
• Husband, wife get 14 years for Medicare billing fraud
• Staten Island dad faces deadline in fight for daughter given up at birth
• Jewish group holds training camp, hopes to aid Homeland Security
• Georgia school district loses accreditation
• LAX workers go on strike, threatening Labor Day weekend travel
• ABC Reporter’s Attorneys Want All Charges Dropped
• EU to Consider Russian Sanctions
• Federal Judge Indicted in Sex Abuse Case
• Now It’s Serious; Yacht Owners Feel the Pinch
• Clayton County schools lose accreditation
• Chicago Police Department reorganizes its units to bust dogfighting rings, gangs
• State sues 2 Orland Park dealerships over allegedly deceptive vehicle-recall mailing
• Man rams car into Playboy Mansion gates for second time in a week, police say; no one hurt
• Woman fights off would-be car thief at St. Clair Square
• Additional charges for driver in crash
• Detroit mayor’s lawyer says she’s losing witnesses
• Teacher’s union joins chorus against school superintendent
• ACLU: Crist too late on getting felons’ rights
• U.S. accuses Venezuela of negligence in drug war
• Tom Cruise sued for millions
• Thai protesters defy court order to leave compound
• What Hillary Clinton’s women want
• Mayor Bloomberg defends terms limits - for legislators, not him
• Orange County sheriff’s deputies still racking up excessive overtime
• U.S. forces detain Iraqi official
• Slain woman had feared for her life
• Executive privilege showdown looms for Congress, White House
• Racial Profiling? Harvard Reviews Campus Cops
• The Mistrusted Male Teacher
• Kremlin raises the ante
• Former city inspector testifies he took bribes and gave a portion to his supervisor
• New policies make it harder for CPS to remove kids
• Denise Richards’ reality show dropped
• Employees of girls program accused of sexual abuse
• Nurse assistant works hard to pay her SEIU dues
• Zimbabwe’s Mugabe says he will form new government
• Hispanics afraid to face next immigration raid
• Overtown child-care center riddled by bullets, seeks protection
• West struggles to counter Moscow’s move
• Hezbollah presence in Venezuela feared
• West Los Angeles residents on alert over what they call a mini-crime wave
• Harriet Miers Must Testify, Judge Says
• 5th Arrest in Alleged Plot to Kill British PM
• ICE raids Mississippi plant, blocking entrances in search of undocumented workers
• Ethics bill vetoed, sent back
• Police: Girl attacked schools administrator
• Women use Web site to raise money for plastic surgery
• Joe Biden blasts McCain on auto loans
• Harris County DA wants to limit firearms in court
• Crime fighters get boost from seized funds
• Deputy pulls gun during stop of Diddy’s entourage
• John Edwards calling former staffers asking for forgiveness
• SEIU spending scandal spreads to Michigan
• Chávez tightens grip on media
• Hit-and-run driver claims city didn’t take care of his Bentley after crash
• Russia could help unite a drifting West
• Russia sees Georgia outcome as proof of its dominance
• Wiretap trial sheds light on lawyers’ work with private eyes
• Russian General Criticizes US Black Sea Presence
• Child malnutrition is an old stain on a new India
• Trading places
• Algonquin woman charged in plot to kill estranged husband
• Rosemont man charged with assaulting 2 girls
• Civilians uprooted by fighting beg Pakistan, Taliban to talk
• Job bias lawsuits on the increase
• Ankle device keeps track of students
• Barr: Two-party system has left U.S. in ‘constitutional wilderness
• Area Georgians march in protest to UN
• Vietnam women marry foreigners to escape poverty
• Fearful Georgians stuck in Russia’s ’security zone’
• Immigration arrests roil Graham, N.C.
• Why Georgia Is Not Start of ‘Cold War II’
• Granny gets 2M award in cop beating
• Unaffordable: Economy shatters private-school dreams
• Mexican police chief slain a day after taking job
• Teen’s hanging in jail fuels many questions
• City stymied by sexually-oriented businesses’ new tactics
• It isn’t flirting: Survey finds girls sexually harassed
• Mexicans take hope from anti-crime summit
• How bankruptcy would wreck GM and Chrysler
• Iraq seeks breakup of U.S.-funded Sunni fighters
• U.S. debates going after militants in Pakistan
• Russia Aims to Keep Control of Georgian Port City
• Another Teacher Arrested for Sex Acts With Student
• Georgian Returnees in Abkhazia Fear War and Renewed Flight
• Scientology fight with ‘Anonymous’ hits home in New York
• Pa. woman in Jordan case to remain in jail for now
• Mexico targets bad cops
• Pair get federal prison after admitting Houston bank heists
• How Strong Is Russia?
• Nicaraguan rebel leader hailed as a hero
• Medicare hid fraud, report says
• In Santa Paula, a white minority blames the poor for the town’s problems
• Former Times opinion chief sues ex-girlfriend
• Union leader’s difficulties spill over into L.A. County supervisors race
• California Supreme Court ruling makes it easier for prisoners to win parole
• Want to Model? MTV Show Says Weight Loss is Key
• Sheep found bound together in Worth car repair shop, police say; business owner charged
• Shriners exec stole $800k from hospital
• WANTED: Next generation of defense, space engineers
• Man responsible for ‘94 rape can’t be charged
• Russia to keep soldiers in Georgia
• Colombia military atrocities alleged
• Cheerleader’s mom faces battery charge
• Brickell brewery lasts with loyal customer base
• Food pantries may get sliced
• Your pork is safe, Silver tells pols
• Woman swipes NYPD van, crashes
• Russia Blocks Georgia’s Main Port City
• In the Nevada desert, there’s something out there — the Black Mailbox
• Fake Debt Collectors Terrify Consumers
• United to stop free meals in coach on overseas flights
• Appeals court: City workers can’t sue if jobs go private
• Trial date pushed back for former DCF spokesman involved in nude photo scandal
• Efforts to get mother of missing Caylee Anthony out of jail fail
• Cuba defaults on debts owed to Japanese firm
• Russians dig in as pullback drags on in Georgia
• Officers beat guy bloody & fled: cops
• The campaigns have gotten dirty, but are they honest?
• She’s not in his heart, but in his bank account
• UAW blasts McCain for stand on auto loan
• Harris County deputy accused of robbing drug dealers
• Business lunches can make or break career
• Two-headed turtle stolen from Brooklyn pet store
• Assemblywoman Nicole Parra kicked out of her office
• Detective’s false testimony leads to dismissal of L.A. murder case
• Kidnappings in Mexico up by 9%
• Hiring a Moving Broker Could Leave You Broke
• Joker-Inspired Teens Charged With Conspiracy to Commit Terror
• Seeking government funds, fugitives get handcuffs instead
• Michigan GOP lawmakers call for action on gas prices
• Houston woman accused of stabbing man who fired her
• Malaysia’s Islamists want Lavigne concert canceled
• Some businesses turn housing bust into a boon
• Small business owners finding their next new thing
• Pakistanis celebrate after Musharraf news
• Online Autism Fund: Godsend or Money Pit?
• A small town struggles after immigration raid
• Venezuela back to sitting pretty
• Now teachers in Central Florida have to ‘claw at pennies’
• China confiscates Bibles from American Christians
• Builders hit by credit crunch as banks tighten cash flow
• The world is no longer ours to command
• Beat banks to deals on preforeclosure properties
• Venezuela’s Chávez seeks to pull new Paraguay leader into his orbit
• U.S. investigates L.A.-based union’s election
• Jennifer Aniston Feels Like a Friend
• Russia’s Georgia Invasion May Be About Oil
• Breaking up big banks questioned as losses mount
• Orlando-area man won hearts of 3 women — but now is charged with bigamy
• Photos may have violated privacy of topless women
• U.S. declines to get involved as Russia displays its might
• Airlines back off extra bag fees for military
• At Cuban Americans’ mom-and-pop agency, travel business isn’t moving
• Russian forces destroy key Georgian bridge
• Lawsuit Filed Against Gonzales & DOJ Officials
• Park Forest apartment complex cleared of alleged squatters; 6 taken into custody
• Chicago could be $420 million in the red next year
• Teachers ‘not going to get a penny’ in raises
• Indiana taxpayers contribute millions to lawmakers’ generous pension plan
• Atlanta teen: Girlfriend’s family tortured, beat me
• Georgia budget crisis hits workers’ paychecks
• Tips for saving money on college selection process
• Los Angeles doubles fines for residents who waste water
• Pakistan’s Musharraf may resign within days to avoid impeachment
• Cheerleading May Be Riskier Than Thought
• Rice Says Draft Truce Protects Georgia
• Georgia claims more Russians enter key city as Russia says ‘forget’ territorial integrity
• Cops arrive before union auto workers for Chrysler rally
• Former NBA player accused of sex with Kendall teen
• Chávez’s authoritarian move was predictable
• Thai slave laborers freed in El Monte become U.S. citizens
• L.A. adopts day laborer rules for home improvement stores
• ExxonMobil CEO Defends High Profits
• Haiti’s top prosecutor resigns following a week of drama
• Huntley-area teachers file intent-to-strike notice
• Russian invasion imperils space station
• Shell forced to pull ad praising planned Texas refinery
• Former border agent sentenced in checkpoint smuggling
• Youth football/cheerleading too intense in Georgia?
• False story to cover tryst lands Lilburn woman in jail
• Paris Hilton sued for not pushing box office bomb
• Russia’s Medvedev halts military action, rips into Georgian president
• Mistake costs the LAPD nearly $500,000 for DNA testing
• Los Angeles thwarts family in fight over graffiti
• Ex-Cop Gets 440 Years for Rapes
• Georgia-Russia Shaky Cease Fire
• Iran’s new smart submarine
• Absent juror’s punishment meant as a warning
• A school boycott, or not?
• You don’t need a wife to lead a healthy life
• Federal raid stuns family when son suspected of shining laser at pilots
• Orange tax man’s staff pays to help him run for re-election
• Mom: Bullies made 12-year-old rob Walgreens
• Putin’s force on display
• Cheerleading activity halted over alleged hazing
• State regulator seeks reform of mortgage industry
• Anti-graffiti initiative may make taggers, parents pay
• Schwarzenegger sues state controller over pay-cut order
• Thailand’s ex-prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, and wife jump bail
• Medvedev says Russia is ready to begin peace talks with Georgia
• Most Companies in US Avoid Federal Income Taxes
• Pregnant flaws for Bridge & Tunnel cop
• Businesses go extra mile to help workers save on gas
• Sanford police officer arrested
• Obama tries to turn ‘celebrity’ label on McCain
• Algeria, Iran want to see a natural gas ‘OPEC’
• Off-duty officer shoots man at Richmond Ave. nightclub
• Indianapolis budget plan hits Sheriff’s Department the hardest
• Georgia congressman sparks GOP energy ‘uprising’
• Reduce partisan fight over judges, lawyers urge
• Congress tight with Medicare anti-fraud funds
• Oliver Koppell, Jose Riveraargue for aid to crowded Bronx schools
• Booted out of China, activists kick back
• U.S., allies keep up pressure on Russia to end attacks in Georgia
• As Georgia retreats, Russia presses on
• Swarms of Russian jets bomb Georgian targets
• A pullback in businesses’ capital spending bodes ill
• Numbers add up for accounting majors
• Employers Boost 401(k)s to Meet Workers’ Demand
• Woman Donates Eggs for Rent Money
• Did Anger-Prone Boy Become ‘Rockefeller’?
• Drug cartels feeling the heat
• Drug dealers draw rage at 3 Orlando-area funerals
• Greenspan wants new entity to deal with failing banks
• Mexico fines US drivers seeking cheap diesel
• Prosecution shares blame for Nichols trial delays, former judge says
• China’s banks tops in value
• City prosecutor hits the Hague
• Day laborer injured by quake, insulted by employer’s callousness
• Firebomb attacks anger, worry UC scientists who use animals in research
• GOP convention officials discover deficit just in time
• State pays millions for contract psychologists to keep up with Jessica’s Law
• Georgian Troops Retreat From Breakaway Province
• Georgia under attack
• Homeowners going under have hard time getting help
• Overtime could tax Orlando Police budget to tune of $4 million
• Accused woman claims children’s mother committed fraud and father raped her teen
• In a conflict that crosses borders, Ecuadorans track an elusive foe
• Russians raid Georgian town; heavy casualties reported
• Parents may home-school children without teaching credential, California court says
• Union, charity paid thousands to firms owned by official’s relatives
• Colleges Pressured to Enroll More Low-Income Students
• Judge: McGreevey Owes Ex No Alimony
• County health system’s interim finance chief to be paid $36,000 a month
• Suspect in Lakeland teen-beating case arrested in unrelated threats, stalking
• Hundreds reported dead in Russia-Georgia clash
• American protesters reportedly detained in Beijing
• Records loss may violate U.S. law
• Teacher from Katy faces sex assault charge in Waco
• Osteen’s lawyer accuses witness of playing ‘race card’
• Tippling teens sent home from Europe in disgrace
• Spy catcher claims four are agents for Cuba
• Illegal immigrant from Honduras facing execution
• Workers’ compensation enforcers widen focus on employers
• Cabbie shot in eye after he’s stiffed
• Georgian army moves to retake South Ossetia
• 16-year-old boy shot and killed on Lynwood porch
• Companies Fined for Selling Dangerous Kids’ Clothes
• No kids, no jobs for growing number of wives
• Hells Angels members allege bias at Midlothian restaurants
• 26 cheerleaders rescued after cramming into UT elevator
• Deputies say Florida woman drove car with grandchild on roof
• Cuban jailers unstitch hunger-striker’s mouthAfter he went two weeks without food, Cuban authorities forced a political prisoner to end his hunger strike.
• Security guard kills man during Samoan gang fight in Carson
• White farmer’s ordeal in Zimbabwe
• Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick ordered jailed
• Pakistan’s Musharraf Faces Impeachment
• Mauritania army stages coup; junta takes charge
• Venezuelan food producers protest Chávez’s new laws
• Problems, and government interventions, keep growing
• After being named top party school, UF bans drinking games, kegs
• Oil is getting cheaper - then why is gas still so expensive?
• Teachers group sues to stop plan to help dropouts
• Former Atlanta police major files sex discrimination complaint
• Wandering prostitutes prompt ‘No Ho Zone’ sign
• L.A. lawyer will head office overseeing Orange County Sheriff’s Department
• McCain goes nuclear; Obama boils over
• Ontario airport hit hard by industry downturn, high fuel costs
• Excerpt: ‘A Long Way Gone’
• Ethiopia faces a new food crisis
• Detroit 3 ask up to $40 billion in loans
• Fed up with thefts, schools to use video on cafeteria lines
• Trump: Buyer wants to check out of Trump condo-hotel contract
• Bynum hasn’t met divorce terms, ex’s lawyer says
• Man calls 911, says slot machine stole his money
• ‘Big’ budget deficit ahead for Florida
• Woman given 3 years in prison for beating girl
• Harry S. Truman High School’s pools stay closed in Baychester
• Animal-rights activists suspected in attacks on UC Santa Cruz researchers
• Ethics agency fines former state senator
• For veterans home from Iraq, sleep is now the enemy
• Schwarzenegger proposes temporary California sales-tax hike to close budget gap
• Saudi Super Lawyer Sues Religious Police
• We think: Venezuela’s partnership with Russia squeezes U.S. in the politics of energy
• City holding job fair today for ex-offenders
• Aging prisoners increase taxpayers’ cost
• Builders tighten belts as steel, diesel and other costs rise
• Houses sold for just $100! But banks’ deals short taxes
• Pricey meal brings funds to Obama
• CFO of BP’s Russian venture quits
• Commander wired to snag drug-rap cop
• Clinics make a mint on fake HIV treatment
• Nicole Sexton’s airing GOP secrets
• L.A. high school football player fatally wounded
• Major powers to seek new sanctions on Iran
• Health insurance ambition narrows
• Attackers in Western China Kill 16 Border Officers
• Obama says he will protect NASA jobs, budget
• L.A. plan would pull plug on pushy paparazzi
• Teen fights fiend in Jamaica in Queens rape spree
• 2 officers accused of having firearms at party indicted
• Bigger salary unwise without term limits
• Medicare fraud rampant in South Florida
• Is Peter Cooking up new trouble for Christie Brinkley?
• Bill Clinton’s ‘Lifetime Responsibility’ to Rwanda
• Unions get city layoff notice
• Will Iran help doom $100B space station?
• Plenty of hours ahead for lawyers in debt cases
• Political donation amplifies radio issue
• Obama: No to slavery reparations, apology
• Liberty City activists lend hand to ex-felons
• Playboy model, talk host took it all off for 3 decades
• Breast-feeding mamas take to subway
• Immigrants joining the ranks of NJ’s homeless
• Verizon trying to avoid strike by CWA and IBEW unions as deadline nears
• High School for Legal Studies teacher files sexual harassment complaint
• Workers union files suit to block Schwarzenegger’s layoff order
• Off-duty sheriff’s deputy killed in Cypress Park drive-by, LAPD says
• Kremlin Corporate Crackdown Sends Markets Tumbling
• NRA Sends Spy Into Anti-Gun Groups
• Politicians’ promises amount to little more than garbage
• Venezuela to nationalize Spanish-owned bank
• Riveredge owner served U.S. subpoena
• Boca Raton woman sues UF fraternity brothers for secretly videotaping sexual encounter
• Growing Deltona bills $83M to owners
• For millionaire, $100k small price to pay for less-cluttered neighborhood
• Politicians fume as Exxon profits soar to U.S. record
• Prospect of increases in U.S. pay worries Fed
• Lawsuit accuses Houston attorney of sexual misconduct
• Telecom chief found guilty of bribing Atlanta school official
• A-Rod: I say prenup!
• Chains chokin’ off mom-and-pop shops
• Rocker Mayer, actor Eric Roberts lobby Los Angeles task force on paparazzi
• Bank’s inaction compounds grief for family of Navy hospitalman killed in Afghanistan
• DEA agents raid Culver City medical marijuana dispensary
• Villaraigosa raises $1.6 million for 2009 reelection campaign
• Revamp of U.S. spy agencies shifts power
• Jobless rate rises to 4-year high of 5.7 percent
• What Is Microsoft So Afraid Of?
• U.S. Loses 51K Jobs but Some Outsourced Jobs Are Coming Back
• Venezuela, 18 other nations create food fund
• Haitians pay dearly for political gridlock
• Project to rebuild Internet from scratch gets $12 million in grants, plus bandwidth donations
• Steve Walsh took $21 million, investors’ lawsuit claims
• Gwinnett work release prisoner charged with rape
• Bar bouncer turns away Wash. gov; she lacked ID
• Police union backs Lamberti; critics raise ethics issues
• New California graffiti law: Clean it up and keep it clean
• Cop shown clubbing cuffed vet, taking call, then going on the attack again
• Anaheim couple accused of imprisoning, torturing children
• In Congress, no anti-corruption legislation in sight
• Obsessed With Lawsuits
• Report: Ex-soldiers take over old Haiti barracks
• Judge caught removing opponent’s campaign signs
• Jailed Lou Pearlman snitches on suspected cop killer
• Upset parents sue board; decision put off till today
• If Deltona prosecutes sex offenders, city would have to pay for their defense
• Indianapolis McDonald’s worker shot carrying out trash
• Ex-Enron exec will pay $31.5M to settle SEC charges
• New immigration strategy — Deport yourself
• City closes run-down NW Houston apartment complex
• Zimbabwe devalues currency; 10B becomes 1 dollar
• Teacher raises may hit chopping block
• PBA: Rookie cop who decked cyclist was doing his job
• Support immigrants, but crack down on illegal labor
• Judge rules against Sprint’s early termination fees
• Lawyer a suspect in church ripoff
• Report: NYPD officer taped beating man
• Riverside County sheriff calls for closure of Soboba tribe’s casino
• Police identify woman stabbed in Century City
• Students’ attacks on schools shock Kenya
• Fed extends emergency loan program for Wall Street
• War crimes suspect Karadzic extradited to The Hague
• London’s Stressed-Out Bankers Trade Punches
• Living Large: ‘Oversized Mansion Syndrome’
• Is Your Student Loan Safe?
• Gloom and Doom: States Face Looming Budget Deficits
• CIA Cites Pakistan Spy Agency’s Ties to Militants
• Cops: Model was brothel ‘house mom’
• Big powers ‘going down,’ Iran’s president says
• Governor’s vetoes cut funds to fight wrongful convictions
• Logan Square woman attacked with caustic liquid
• Casey Anthony ‘unavailable’ to meet with parents
• Tampa woman sues I-Drive hotel, claiming bedbugs bit
• Federal judge upholds guns-at-work law
• Wife charged with leaving scene of husband’s death
• French first lady: Sarkozy not irked by nude photos
• Schools get tough on bullies
• Ecuador’s church attacks draft constitution
• Attorney general calls for probe in mortgage case
• Mayor Bloomberg warns of looming $2.3 billion budget gap
• ‘Switch kits’ help depositors jump ship
• Sexuality bias seen at Justice Department
• Executive Turned Whistleblower to Testify on Dangerous Working Conditions
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• Demand soars as donations decline at L.A.-area food banks
• Puerto Rico’s environmental activists gain power
• Doctors branch out into lucrative cosmetic procedures
• Injured vets tell pull Dick Cheney invitation over security demands
• Racial slur? So what! Two police officers say black chief didn’t care
• Steep learning curve for wanna-be supermodels at reality show auditions
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• Issues raised about Chinese athletes’ ages
• California school districts ending or reducing bus service for students
• World War II veteran dies hours after Army apology
• Kansan sticks it to election system
• Foreclosure-Related Suicide: Sign of the Times?
• Report: Empty Prison in Iraq a $40M ‘Failure’
• Lights, Camera, Reality
• Outlet Malls: Great Deals or Duds?
• Father of slain 9-year-old girl consults attorney
• Inkster police look for accused woman
• Foreclosure pain spreads
• Biggest Chinese oil producer to slash jobs by 5 percent
• Austin man offers $1 billion for breast cancer cure
• More than 50 militants die in attack on Afghan police
• Muncie drug task force is ordered to return $25,000 in seized money
• Man shot in head when joke backfires
• Broward candidates build on war chests
• Drug kingpin accused in slaying of federal judge
• U.S. war on terrorism loses ground in Pakistan
• In Cambodia, learning the lessons of graft
• Iowans to Congressmen: Stop Immigration Raids
• Winter Park Dairy owners focus on local markets
• Man sentenced to 10 years in shootout with Altamonte police
• Less money, all of the fun: Families try ’stay-cations’
• Cuts push sick kids onto waiting lists
• Freeport prisoner faces assault charge after licking officer
• Bermuda leader’s son, a doctor, faces sex charges
• Nike to drop Hyperdunk ads some see as homophobic
• Firm, hedge fund keep sniping at each other
• Hugo Chavez makes nice with King of Spain
• Mike Bloomberg’s idea to save transit money: Give engineers raises
• Abandoned mines pose ‘ominous’ threat, report finds
• AP: Food Industry Bitten by Its Lobbying Success
• Is Impeachment Too Little, Too Late?
• Custody Awarded to Dead Jogger’s Family
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• Cicero gas station reports attempt to disrupt credit card system
• Obama defends canceling troop visit
• Death of 29-year-old Orlando woman in apartment called ’suspicious’
• Price controls could mean 80,000 Chinese job cuts
• This group isn’t worth 90,000 bucks
• Teen arrested in shooting of retired HPD officer
• Prosecutor: Escaped convict, wife, daughter slain
• Protesters call for loan regulator to quit
• Felony suspect used cousin’s name, police say
• Jilted bride wins $150,000 from ex-fiancé
• Shackled sadistic fiend Robert Williams feels tug of justice
• Police: Paparazzi, guards, fight at Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s chateau
• Andrew Giuliani sues Duke University, coach over golf team dismissal
• No love from state workers in L.A. for Schwarzenegger’s wage-cut plan
• Leland Wong convicted on 14 felony corruption counts
• Credit Cards: The Next Financial Crisis?
• Libya stops oil shipments to Switzerland
• Chicago school officials to dip into reserves to fund budget
• Private security cameras could join Chicago’s video surveillance
• Orange Sheriff’s Office pays woman $25,000 to settle suit in scuffle over pen
• Polk County schools can no longer spank kids
• An out for schools with many dropouts
• For struggling airlines, service flies out the window
• Venezuela said to have spent $33B to influence neighbors
• Fear not, execs, all YOUR jobs are safe
• L.A. to pay $1.75 million to man wrongly imprisoned for 14 years in a 1993 slaying
• Girl, 8, shot and killed in South Los Angeles
• Testing group reveals why it voided AP exams of about 400 students at O.C. high school
• Schwarzenegger seeks to slash state workers’ pay till budget passes
• Prominent Los Angeles attorney faces possible federal campaign charges
• Fighting Obesity in High School
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• State trooper’s car set afire
• State knew of alleged abuse before child’s death
• Paparazzi arrested near Britney Spears’ home
• Altamonte cop, wife charged in drug plot
• Conspiracy idea floated at war-crimes trial
• Suspected killer of eight accused of fight in jail
• Oil costs hurt subcontractors
• McCain credits Bush for drop in oil prices
• Ex-Willowridge High teacher indicted on sex charges
• Sunmart gas stations accused of cheating customers
• Texas grand jury indicts polygamist sect members
• Airlines’ oil woes fuel job cuts
• Saving your job when your company is bought out
• Officer-involved shootings renew anger in Inglewood
• Texas charges Warren Jeffs, other polygamists with sexual assault of minors
• Italy Scales Back Gypsy Fingerprinting Campaign
• Slow aid delivery, failing farms deepen hunger crisis in Haiti
• Deportation hitting home for family of Jamaican immigrant
• Mayor: Worthy’s case ‘going to hell quickly’
• Mother of accused teen in cheerleader beating wants to sue Polk sheriff
• Woman is raped then carjacked in Orange County
• One employee hurt in Melbourne Office Depot holdup
• Affected by same economic troubles as men, more women have left work force this decade
• Student says he was an FBI informant
• State’s business tax is coming up short by $1 billion
• Armored truck robbed in Pompano Beach
• Funding for free Cuba is frozen
• A closing Starbucks is a symbol of lost hope and luxury
• South L.A. doctor charged in sexual-assaults case
• Immigration law means a borderline existence for U.S. wife of Mexican
• Mugabe, foe shake hands, will hold talks
• Lowest of the Low: Scammers Return for More
• Ron Paul Gets Bigger Soapbox for Shadow Convention
• Congress Floats Fannie, Freddie Salary Caps
• Owner of Humboldt Park food and liquor store stands up for the community
• Police fire pepper balls, arrest 9 at Peoria fest
• Wheaton pastor dismissed after disorderly conduct, battery charges filed
• Week begins with more gun violence in Chicago
• Trial begins for Livonia doctor accused of sex assault
• Survey: One in four Warren County residents goes hungry
• Medical Center lobbying pays off
• Get a ticket, and lawyer solicitations besiege you
• Driver berates injured little girl after hitting her with car
• Legislature slammed over child-welfare budgeting
• Thousands with criminal records work unlicensed as loan originators
• Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert August showdown
• Long Beach taxi driver sees gas prices burn up his profits
• Model Killed on Assignment in Shanghai Is Buried
• Food rise has Bolivia’s coca farmers planting rice
• Coalition losing support
• Suburban man charged with hitting police officer, fleeing
• The $20,000 question
• Local executive pay packages swell by over 30%
• Three Germans seized by Kurdish rebels freed in Turkey
• Families wait as lawyers benefit
• Bronx judge oversaw city’s bad investments of inheritance cash
• Migrant has tough message to others
• Firm boasts about ‘mining’ tax dollars to make big profits
• 2 Health Insurers to Pay $13M to Calif. Regulators
• Why Most Boomers Can Expect to Inherit Little
• 49 immigrants arrested in federal anti-gang effort
• Chicago cop in stable condition after being hit, dragged by vehicle
• Debit cards don’t equal deals at the pump
• Man flees courthouse just before being convicted of sexual assault in maternity ward
• Oviedo man sentenced to prison in child sex case
• Amid rising costs, sick employees may be left out in the cold
• Documents could play role in criminal probe of FLDS sect
• Woman can sue over firing tied to infertility
• Police offer to share gas burden
• Fla. officer fired for demanding free coffee
• Legislature slammed over child-welfare budgeting
• Mexican immigrant’s beating death exposes racial tensions
• Cops say lawyers ran midtown brothel
• In Egypt, inflation means one precious day at the beach
• South Los Angeles church turns theft into a reason to give
• Police: Body at Home of Woman Who Claimed Baby Buy
• Oil prices threaten Latin America’s economic gains
• South Side man accused of setting baby raccoon on fire
• Runaway steals police van
• Telemarketing company sued for violating “Do Not Call” law
• Divisions multiply at charter school
• Chavez giving low-income Houstonians light bulbs
• Wave of arrests targets Cuban activists
• Trial: Sex, a Jag, allowance were in written agreements
• 5 Dade corrections officers jailed in drug case
• L.A. board moves to limit public subsidy for Chinatown project
• Cubans heading to U.S. — via Mexico
• State legislators consider increasing income taxes on the wealthy
• Ex-FBI Agent Charged With Armed Robbery Plot
• Let Insurance Companies Track Your Driving and Save
• Should Middle East Funds Own U.S. Banks?
• Cuba paid debts with forced labor, lawsuit says
• 69 people charged with underage drinking after Naperville party
• Cook County Jail violates inmate rights, U.S. finds
• Woman told police she knew Horn burglar was a criminal
• Katy ISD teacher accused of having sex with student
• Waits improve at IndyMac bank branches
• Jail snitch kept log of favors for cop-slay suspect Lee Woods
• Ex-FBI agent arrested in plot to rob Orange County ‘narcotics stash pad’
• L.A. city attorney sues insurer over health policy cancellations
• Feds Probe Union Leader and Former Girlfriend of Gov. Corzine
• “I Married for Health Insurance”
• Hundreds of Super Rich Under Investigation
• Religious Group Demands McCain Staffer’s Ouster
• Automaker breaks promise to workers
• Kane County prosecutor suspended over relationship with Aurora cop
• Sheriff’s office names head of jail investigation
• Ocoee cop fired after sex arrest
• Inflation keeps rising in EU as car sales dip
• City pays $1.5 million to parents of boy killed by officer
• Protesters target metro churches
• Miami GOP congressional incumbents outraised again
• Obama leads with fewer big donors
• Bullying’s Day in Court
• Police commissioner reverses decision on booze cop, hails him as hero
• Brooklyn students not very open to joining the military
• Spitzer spent campaign cash for hotels
• Fortune-teller may see prison in future
• Assailants who stab wrong man apologize
• Trying to bridge the grade divide in L.A. schools
• Americans may be losing faith in free markets
• Drug war mayhem instills a new fear
• L.A. County suspends 16 King-Harbor clinic employees
• Violence hitting Mexico’s civilians
• HPD seeks more victims of alleged con artist
• Study: Retirees in state may fare worse than most
• Delta to begin selling ads on boarding passes
• Wis. woman accused of placing dead rat in food
• Nabbed as hooker on way to hosp for my asthma, grandma says
• UC service workers strike over pay
• Banks hit by fallout from the crisis at IndyMac
• 2 shot in bicycle drive-by outside South Los Angeles house
• Italy grapples with polygamy
• Federal appeals court upholds $15-million civil award for Rampart police officers
• Day of Reckoning? Super Rich Tax Cheats Outed by Bank Clerk
• GM to Cut Salaried Workers, Production, Dividend
• Man charged with paying teen to pose for nude photos
• Guard fired by Disney after gun protest files lawsuit in Orlando
• Internet crime can prompt virtually impossible ban
• Crackdown called ‘total failure’
• DA accused of perjury as Nichols trial gets under way
• Two Harris County Jail officers fired over prisoner death
• Trafalgar official faces child porn charges
• Gangs are a problem even on Santa Catalina Island
• Rivals Chávez, Uribe call a truce
• Anti-immigrant sentiments threaten Caribbean Community economic plan
• Clean up Facebook pages, med students urged
• L.A. County’s female inmates waited months for medical treatment, report says
• Abused L.I. maids to collect nearly $1M
• I’m not getting rent deal, Rep. Charles Rangel rages
• Jail guard may have conspired to help alleged cop-killer Lee Woods escape
• Iraq’s public-sector employees get a salary boost
• New Saudi Arabia university will have a Western feel
• Judge dismisses home-schooling credentials case
• Could Google Monopolize Human Knowledge?
• Are Home Births Dangerous?
• Big Money Takes Over Sun Valley
• Cheerleading coach indicted in sex cases
• Black neighborhood was denied water service, jury says
• Girl, 13, sexually assaulted at bus stop
• Armed robbers force Arby’s employees into freezer
• Ocoee police sergeant arrested in stripping, fondling, spanking
• Clermont police shoot woman during traffic stop
• Former police officer gets 3 years’ probation
• Judge pocketed money from court program
• Stephenson frequently in feuds over her debts
• Ecuador’s Correa stages coup against media
• Ecuador’s Correa stages coup against media
• Small businesses squeezed out of loans
• Investors file claims against hedge fund
• Cop’s wife faces slay rap after man she accused of groping daughter is shot
• Woman who allegedly helped girls flee foster care is set to face Tennessee judge
• Syria software pirate lives by own code of ethics
• Darfur genocide charges will be sought
• Jail for Sex? Couple ‘In So Much Trouble’
• Photog Caught on Camera With 15 Year Old
• Ex-boyfriend tried to hire hit man in Cook County Jail, prosecutors say
• Security guard wounded in robbery attempt on Far South Side
• Former Revlon model, cover girl Dorian Leigh dies
• Polk County sheriff cooks up $161,000 in meal cuts
• Cops: Killing suspect stalked ex-boyfriend
• OPEC: There’s enough oil, unless Iran goes to war
• ‘Irregular’ oversight of KBR work alleged
• Employment fair lures those seeking new start
• Officials furious over Grady CEO’s deal
• Deportations on the rise in Florida
• Girl, 16, raped by sicko in Queens
• Hedge fund millions reduced to nothing
• Wife fires gun at Fort Lauderdale police chief
• Woman’s decomposing body found in Bronx apartment
• School Lunch Programs Hit Hard by Food Prices
• Ooh La Lawyer? Site Ranks Attorneys’ Hotness
• Man allegedly took photos up women’s skirts
• CBS News war correspondent/’home wrecker’ carrying love child
• Satanist puts faith in system
• SLU settles suit over billing on federal grants
• Hearing shows informants profited in Action Rags raid
• Clerk’s taste for high life cost her firm $6 million, officials say
• Cop’s special treatment after DUI examined
• Los Angeles park lights send gang activity into the shadows
• Saga of Omar Sharif and the valet he struck winds toward a conclusion
• Online Freedom: The Next Political Target
• Community banking’s personal touch attracted new CEO Susma Patel’s interest
• State may owe millions to local schools
• Six BP plaintiffs settle before blast trial ends
• Teen shot after argument in parking garage
• Police crack down on cyclist group’s traffic tactic
• Fake Ark. bouts showing men kissing draw suspicion
• Scalpers ask $1,500 for free Bon Jovi concert
• Garbage truck slams into Tamarac house
• U.S. hostages take jabs at FARC
• Panel calls for new war powers legislation
• Orange County man, accused of abducting his son, dies after bus in Mexico hits him
• El Sereno volleyball coach fired after sex abuse suit is disclosed
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• Seminole man charged in beating death of 6-year-old nephew
• Critics: Prison labor hurts free-world jobs
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• Zimbabwe youth militias accused of holding women as sex slaves
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• Chrysler, UAW face a slew of complaints
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• Floridians feel squeeze of state’s $66 billion budget
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• County areas with deputy contracts get more patrols
• Two retired generals jailed in Turkish secular coup plot
• Can you spare a euro? Dollar’s drop fueling pain in U.S.
• Getting on disability is a real pain
• UK court: Pringles are potato-light, tax-free
• Sewage glut _ another ugly result of Gaza’s wars
• Cuba pushes for trial of exile
• Testimony places Chávez in scandal
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• Son sends letter to Laura Bush to keep dad from deportation
• California parole board is on receiving end of a grilling, for a change
• For-profit fundraisers collect loads, but nonprofits see a sliver
• Cuban spies’ ranks on rise in state
• Harris man admits that he, not intruder, killed wife
• Arrests violate public trust; quick response required
• Ex-recruiter gets 4 years in sex assaults
• Police: Phony officer pulls woman over on LI
• Man gunned down on Brooklyn street
• Serb goon afraid of U.S. justice: lawyer
• 2 Marines who refused to testify in Fallouja killings are released
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• Midlothian father admits he locked daughters in cage in truck, cops say
• Woman charged in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer
• Drug traffic may shy away from Houston
• Many paying customers say parking lot situation infuriating
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• University president arrested for DUI
• Cop in prostitution ring posts bail
• Credit crisis stings Miami mutual fund advisors
• Miami Gardens officials warn of aggressive bees
• N.Y. judge orders prison for former Refco CEO
• LAPD veteran under investigation in hit-and-run
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• L.A. Unified principal posed as a girl in chat room, authorities say
• Man in LAPD station holding a gun to his head
• Women Subdue Intruder With Beer
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• Owners arrested after ICE raid at Houston company
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• Newsom faces backlash after illegal immigrants’ escape in San Bernardino County.
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• Secret tapes of former Orange County sheriff contain racist and coarse language
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• Colombian military advances spur rebel desertions
• Young illegal immigrants lose their San Francisco sanctuary
• Compton woman awarded $6.9 million after being hit by a speeding LAPD vehicle
• Police officer sues LAPD and Los Angeles, alleging religious discrimination
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• Officer kills teen suspected of trying to steal car at Detroit gas station
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• Georgia schools gain ‘No Child Left Behind’ freedom
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• Child molester gets 1,330 years in prison
• L.A. officials pledge to speed response to illegal-dumping complaints
• Los Angeles judge drops Hollywood drug case after video contradicts police testimony
• Malibu investors left high and dry
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• Businessman says he bribed county official
• Palm Beach money manager pleads guilty to hiring underage girls for sex
• Some new officers in E. St. L. have arrest records
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• Accused officers’ drugs cases at risk
• Argentine farmers at crossroads in export-tax protest
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• Ex-polygamist Dan Fischer is a thorn in the side of FLDS
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• Harlem teen shooting death most likely a terrible accident, say cops
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• Venezuelan military officers complain against Chávez
• Delta to charge $25 to cash in miles for free flight
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• San Bernardino’s ‘Dead Presidents’ murder trial exposes gang intrigue, greed
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• Zimbabwe Officials: Mugabe Won in Main Cities
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• Iran threatens retaliation against Israel, oil passage
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• Gables man’s family detained in Texas
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• 6 Mexico police officers killed in ambush
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• Nelson Mandela condemns Zimbabwe’s leadership
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• Springfield Gardens residents rally outside sex motel owner’s home
• Top black cop accused of tryst with officer when faceoff occurred
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• L.A. County supervisors want overhaul in monitoring of abuse cases
• Zimbabwe opposition leader leaves Dutch Embassy
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• ‘Major takedown’ targets members of Northeast Los Angeles ‘Avenues’ gang
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• Orlando-area ax murderer asks judge to toss his conviction, death sentence
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• OPEC, EU clash over reasons for oil price spike
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• Carmel to install school security cameras
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• Drunken passenger tries to start fire on Delta flight
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• At dealer school, students are hoping the odds of landing a job are in their favor as they learn how to deal blackjack, baccarat, poker and pai gow.
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• Teens made pact to get pregnant, report says
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• Jury convicts ex-Maywood police officer of assault on cuffed suspect
• Race an increasing factor in gang slayings, L.A. County sheriff says
• Witnesses testify in killing of L.A. teenager
• Oil crisis fuels blame game
• When times get tough, pets may have to go
• Man accused of raping senior at complex
• Boys arrested in Fort Bend home burglary
• Deputies seek man who tried to entice Channelview girls
• DeMotte woman killed by husband’s truck
• Ex-DFCS official who beat child gets probation
• Former Pike Nurseries CEO charged with groping ‘calendar girls’
• Argentine congress to debate tax hike
• German court rules fear or letters is no excuse
• Media firm sued and pursued
• Boy playing ball survives stray shots
• California prisons receiver says he needs $7 billion now for healthcare
• L.A. County supervisors demand report on child torture case; a third woman is arrested
• Democrats and Republicans will party hard on soft money
• Federal prosecution of illegal immigrants soars
• American Red Cross’ Bank Account Runs Dry
• Rising cost of food devastates Haiti
• Protesters want harshest penalty for woman accused of leaving dog to die
• Orange County deputies say man tried to steal gas
• Thousands in Orlando want Shaq to help with mortgages
• Lemonade-stand looter arrested
• Nude beach raises new controversy in Vermont
• Fair-trade coffee issue comes to a boil at UH
• Analysis: Law schools growing, but jobs aren’t
• 3 cops accused of marijuana dealing
• Feds deport more felons from Georgia prisons
• State can’t deny kids Medicaid services, judge says
• Protesters attack MTV office in Mumbai, India
• Fulton may ask judge to help prevent tax fund shortfall
• Board lowers tax rate, votes to close 2 schools
• Davie man sues Disney for discrimination
• How Guantánamo became a terror training ground
• CEOs are spared the economic pain
• Euros now welcome at some stores in the Hamptons
• Top Queens schools among hardest hit by Mayor Bloomberg’s budget cuts
• Correction Department targets Hunts Point for jail - again
• Mother and her girlfriend accused of torturing boy
• Senator pushes second bill aimed at opening LAPD discipline records
• Mexican farmers angry over FDA salmonella probe
• $2.5 million couldn’t keep Anaheim gang member from his old friends
• $700,000 Verdict Gives Chaperones Pause
• Fuel Costs’ Latest Victims: Youth Groups
• 100 Orlando cabbies plan protest over alleged mistreatment
• More employers cutting maternity pay, time off
• Mugabe warns he will not cede power in Zimbabwe
• Man trying to prevent break-in shot dead in SE Houston
• Poor housing market takes many off the job market
• Taliban fighters take over several Afghan villages
• Gang’s terror reign in Guyana years in making
• Detainee abuse routine at U.S. bases in Afghanistan
• Fed chief Ben Bernanke: Improving health care is critical challenge
• Cross-country taxi ride hubby loses his wife, Arizona home
• Illegal dumping plagues some Los Angeles neighborhoods
• State Republicans see opportunity amid crisis
• The Black Gold Rush
• Father charged with abuse after young son gets sunburn
• Polk County deputy arrested for DUI
• Trial set for Texas teen who fought bullet removal
• Officers’ killings, graft shake Mexico drug war
• Employers pay price for dollar’s weakness
• Keep it professional with teens at work
• Afghan president threatens to send troops into Pakistan
• Injured cop awarded $737,000
• Zimbabwe’s Mugabe vows no surrender to ’sellouts’
• San Diego drivers appreciate Mexico’s cheap gas
• Gwinnett man accused of photographing under women’s skirts
• County Commission incumbents tough to beat
• James Molinaro’s pals to run winery on Staten Island seeded with public money
• New blood: Violent gang life is passed down from parent to child
• Shortchanged employees get paid, thanks to the Department of Labor
• Budget cuts threaten city’s star academy
• Unqualified hardhats feared as fake crane-safety papers found
• Fake chiropractor accused of killing patient
• Eviction is bitter fruit of citrus man’s labors
• 2 women arrested in ‘unbearable abuse’ of 5-year-old boy
• They Earn $200,000 and Pay No Taxes
• Hastily-called hearing held in Spears custody case
• Orange jail workers under scrutiny identified
• Files detail plot against Ecuador’s president
• Floods menace corn crops
• Court sides with mother in whipping case
• Teacher drowns as he tries to rescue student
• Court: 2 counties must pay $75M owed to state
• Atlanta cop charged with sexual assault
• Cuba using US rules to block aid to dissidents
• Pembroke Pines considers curfew to curb late nights for teens
• Jury acquits R&B superstar R. Kelly on all counts in child porn case
• Barack Obama tells backers fear card is Republicans’ primary weapon
• Gas stations, repair shops allege price fixing for filters
• Dog sucked up and killed by street sweeping truck
• Teacher-beater was building up to more violent attacks
• Fake fireman sicko Braunstein likes prison, warns of ‘rampage’ if released
• Affordable-housing funds earmarked for group with ties to billionaire
• Given a chance, these foster children beat all odds
• Food crisis may be a boon for small farmers in Africa
• ‘We Are Being Told What to Think and Do’
• McCain Cancels Event with Controversial Fundraiser
• Chicago and police officers lose case and $7.7 million for false arrest
• 2 virtually enslaved for years
• Polk deputies: Ex-cop solicited teen
• Amtrak train hits pedestrian in downtown Orlando
• Schools experiment with paying kids
• Gates: Abuse of detainees gave U.S. ‘black eye’
• Man gets ticket for going topless in public
• Lawuit alleges NYPD gave nothing but heartbreak, harrassment
• A watchful eye on cops
• Mike Tyson accused of putting out contract on Brooklyn drug gang
• Just one more hurdle for the new sheriff
• Judge Alex Kozinski calls for probe into his porn postings
• Myanmar Says US Aid Can’t Be Trusted
• Club patrons say in suit that Chicago cops mistreated them
• Zimbabwean opposition candidate’s aide arrested
• HSE to borrow $8 million for schools
• Obama hits McCain, credit card companies, on lending matters
• Indiana justices back mom’s discipline
• Girl’s male mentor more than a father
• Deputy had hired man he shot as day laborer
• Tough to pay for food, 35% say
• Hands off our centers, riled seniors tell city
• Judge orders New York state to raise judges pay after 10 year freeze
• Weiner: Bring on hotties from overseas
• Mom Broke Law to Abort Teen Son’s Baby
• Inglewood man recovering after he’s bitten by rattlesnake he picked up
• Orange County charges security guard with impersonating an officer
• SoCal polygamist guilty of torturing 19 children, 2 wives
• School rallies around dismissed Watts teacher
• Los Angeles business leaders interested in tax hike for roads, transit
• New reform group offers plan to end deficit spending by California
• Critics see bias in O.C. sheriff pick
• Chinese hack computers at congressman’s office
• Calif. police: Things get ugly at the gas pumps
• Feds seek $200M from CompuCredit, banks
• Republicans block taxes on oil companies
• 700-pound Mexican man hopes to stand for wedding
• 2nd developer guilty in ‘House of Lies’ scandal
• Working dads watch each other’s backs
• Hundreds of ex-Poe policyholders sue state
• NY judge orders arrest of Mashantucket Pequots chairman
• Public workers in NJ charged with stealing gas for own cars
• Doing the student loan shuffle
• Hedge-fund swindler disappears after leaving ’suicide’ note at bridge
• Donald Trump bashes President Bush
• Guantanamo criticism intensifies
• Yemen child bride Nujood Ali gets divorce
• Pakistan Condemns “Cowardly” U.S. Attack; 11 Dead
• ‘Bonk’ Writer Offers Hubby for Sex Research
• Beaten inmate asks to be moved
• Prison overseer tells Calif. gov. he needs $7B
• Accused but cleared, Army officer sent back to job
• Riverway Power gets clearance to dump customers
• FBI’s name check system criticized
• Judge sees crisis in indigent defense cuts
• HPD links Mexico cartel to Houston
• Corruption fighters find Chicago a challenge
• Miami-Dade cuts teaching jobs
• Doctors fear Brooklyn hospital to shut
• Public figures are fair game, but only if it’s fair
• Police: Things get ugly at gas pumps in O.C.
• Maywood police brutality case reopens after first jury deadlocks
• Cargo has L.A. traffic at a crawl
• Soaring costs are squeezing gas station owners too
• Workplace Protocol: Is Pantyhose Over?
• Is Puerto Rico just a U.S. colony? Governor taking it to the U.N.
• Driver of gas tanker slain in front of girlfriend in Houston
• Prosecutor scrambles to fulfill grant rules
• Dead child’s caseworker remains on the job
• Venezuelans losing vision of prosperity under President Chavez
• Pakistani girls are traded to settle feuds
• Strip club faces cutback in hours
• Car salesman jailed in attack on police station
• High living lands West Babylon bookkeeper in jail for embezzlement
• Department of Homeless services doesn’t phase out, but expands
• Activists seek to counter military recruiters on L.A. campuses
• Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez to revoke spying law
• Dangers ahead for U.S. markets
• Waitress Fired for Going Bald for Charity
• Gurnee officer charged with assaulting a minor
• Orange County’s Evans High opens door to positive changes
• Colombia claims arrest of Venezuelan sergeant
• Tech exec charged with spiking drinks with ecstasy
• As immigration debate rages, many U.S. agribusinesses are creating jobs in Mexico
• Few willing to break away from FLDS
• Stepfather gets 30 years for molesting children
• Political figure could get 152 years
• ND bank workers get more time to dole out money
• Zimbabwe opposition: Mugabe supporters stop rally
• Show schools the money
• Slow U.S. economy could take toll on Haiti
• MEXICO DRUG WARS
• Colombians in U.S. sugar mills to produce ethanol
• Anne Heche pays the price in divorce settlement
• U.S.-born children feel effects of immigration raids
• New forces fraying U.S.-Saudi oil ties
• Woes, expectations mount for DPS chief
• Man forces girl into vehicle, sexually assaults her in West Englewood, police say
• Man convicted in attack on cop
• Small town turns to cameras to combat crime
• Investigators want to know where the funeral funds went
• Judge who offers spankings gets time to find lawyer
• Pakistan’s Musharraf hints at resignation if authority cut
• Nepal detains hundreds of Tibetans protesting over China
• Russian president blames U.S. for world’s economic woes
• 16 public defenders to be laid off for lack of funds
• Budget cuts threaten Florida felons’ rights claims
• Strip club, forced to close, sues North Miami Beach
• Alan Newton’s graduation from Medgar Evers had high degree of difficulty
• In India, a bank for street children
• Packing in public: Gun owners tired of hiding their weapons embrace ‘open carry’
• Tijuana’s elite flee to San Diego County to escape kidnappings and violence in Mexico
• Unemployment, oil prices advance, piling on economy
• Zimbabwe’s Stark Choice: Vote for Mugabe or Starve
• International Arms Trader Will Stand Trial in U.S.
• Nap time? School security workers seen snoozing on the job
• Police: Pasadena 10th-grader tried to have girl killed
• Taxpayers footing bill for motorists who run out of gas
• Miami Beach officer sues city over his demotion
• Nicaraguan rebel icon launches hunger strike
• 3 ex-hospital workers charged in fraud case
• NJ gas price controls eyed by lawmakers
• NY Medicaid to deny payment for hospital errors
• Drug rep sez ex-boss often blabbed about her body and ’stripper heels’
• Marchers in downtown Los Angeles claim unfair funding of charter campuses
• Judge orders chronically late lawyer jailed in Compton
• Judge allows L.A. teachers to protest California education budget
• LAPD officer wounded, suspect is killed in Boyle Heights gun battle
• Santa Monica teacher faces 9 more abuse charges
• Prosecutor has concerns over Mirabilis bankruptcy filing
• ‘Booting’ of cars downtown is out of control, Sheehan says
• Polk County teacher accused of sexual misconduct with several children
• Black farmers bring new bias lending suit
• US, British diplomats attacked in Zimbabwe
• Haitians march against kidnappings
• Texas justice of the peace sued over paddlings
• In Rare Study, Cubans Put Money Worries First
• For better or worse, term limits forcing out lawmakers
• Top sexual harassment attorney called chauvinist pig in lawsuit
• Parents question Pasadena man’s death at County-USC
• Border battle brews over Mexico’s undersea oil
• L.A. to sue Time Warner Cable over poor service
• Prosecutors’ errors led to woman’s slaying, D.A. admits
• Hispanics losing wages, jobs during housing slump
• Teen shot after rebuffing advances dies
• Man shot by N.Y. cops got $76 million, ends with $100
• Barber settles racial profiling suit against city, Dillard’s
• Sheriff’s Office disbands tarnished spy squad
• Bishop Weeks offers divorce settlement to Juanita Bynum
• Brazil inmate had $173K, guns, TV, fridge in cell
• Ex-mayor gets prison in molestation case
• Venezuela repeats attack on U.S.
• Conn. trash hauler pleads guilty in corruption probe
• Ex-math teacher admits distributing child pornography
• Schools filthy, if you ax us
• Mortgaging America
• Dental care for disabled may grow even scarcer
• Privacy advocates criticize Google home page
• Food costs threaten gains against poverty
• Thieves go beyond pumps to get gas - stealing from groves
• Judge denies request from teen charged in videotaped cheerleader beating
• Minor-league gang is wanted by FBI big time
• Hulk Hogan’s son wants out of solitary confinement
• Donors weigh cash, food as wisest way to give aid
• Teacher may lose job over crush on 11th-grader
• Multiple college majors are latest weapon in tightening job market
• Ukraine no longer silent about famine
• Long Beach mom accused of bringing kids to drug deals
• Toll mounts in Mexico’s drug war
• N.Y.’s Cigarette Tax Climbs to Nation’s Highest
• Take This Job and $%^# It?
• N.Y. Landmark Pays $2M to Settle Sex Claims
• Obama Expected to Lock Up Nomination Tonight
• Kiln boys of Egypt endure hard labor
• Uganda’s Children Work on Dangerous Rock Pile
• Judge could dismiss sex charges
• Lawyer faces prison for lining his own pockets
• School districts grapple with challenge of educating homeless students
• Sewer backups cause big mess at St. Louis church
• Wachovia board forces CEO into retirement
• Malaysia tired of subsidizing gas for Thai drivers
• Denton couple wants $206,000 after dog wrongly killed
• A change in course for college students
• Airplane fleet draws scrutiny
• Minn. mom fights church ban on her autistic son
• Study: 20% try to make boss look bad
• Host of illegal contributions made by ex-Regents’ chair
• Tough times mean belt-tightening for CEO compensation
• Diaz-Balarts back bill after donation
• Jury rejects robber’s claims of East Haven police brutality
• Hospital agrees to $1 million settlement for allegedly dumping patient on skid row
• Bank loses tapes with data on 4.5M clients
• Teens await arrest after Comcast attack
• HP ships USB sticks with malware
• Hotmail users getting locked out
• Give us 4 Billion to get off opium, Afghans say
• Texas agency under magnifying glass over sect raid
• Mom held in son’s fatal beating
• Lawmakers back campaign cash crackdown
• Fighting drugs and making a stand in Culiacan
• Union, hospital giant worked hand in hand
• U.S. defense chief cautions against coup in Thailand
• Town Council to hear teen curfew proposal
• Chávez boosting his loyalist candidates
• Banks’ ties to legislators run deep in foreclosure crisis
• Haitian children face loss of a safe haven
• More immigrants choose to leave U.S., go home
• Arbitrator awards cheerleader’s family $690,000
• Police: Officer shoots man attacking his family in Bronx
• Bronx woman: Perverts ruined my cruise
• Mr. Cooley: It’s time to let this woman go
• Ireland sees growing opposition to European constitution
• ‘To Catch a Predator’ Police Chief Fired
• New Ethics Law Still Doesn’t Stop Congressional Freebies
• Complaints prompt raid at Harris County strip club
• Electricity price flies off the grid
• Mexican death list thanks Juarez police ‘for waiting’
• Father charged with murder in baby’s death
• Teens not as pumped up about driving these days
• Cubans shun government’s low-paying jobs
• Colorado robbers wear women’s thongs as masks
• Nurse charged with injecting patients with bleach
• Haiti’s tourism dreams deferred by riots
• Ex-boyfriend was gonna kill me and destroy my face, slash victim say
• Riverside County sheriff’s union says stay away from Soboba Indian casino
• Marijuana ‘grow houses’ are creating problems in Arcata, Calif.
• Hospital agrees to $1 million settlement for allegedly dumping patient on skid row
• IRAN: Former German official says war imminent
• FLDS raid appears to have backfired
• 2 Miami Officers Charged in FBI Corruption Probe
• Rep’s Son Goes ‘Nuts’ In Online Poker Game
• Brazilian outsourcer looks to U.S. for expansion
• Fraud abroad remains ‘uphill battle’ for eBay
• TJX employee fired for exposing shoddy security
• Ex-Roseville High teacher pleads no contest to criminal sexual conduct
• Friday Five: 5 easy ways to irritate your coworkers
• Assault weapon stolen from cop’s car
• Son, mother barred from owning dogs after bestiality complaint
• Orange County jail officials focus of ‘fight club’ allegations
• Man, 79, jailed after forgetting to pay for pie in Lake Worth
• Suit seeks supervision of Harris County Sheriff’s Office
• Texas man denies buying, selling poor Mexican babies
• Gasoline prices rise 11.8 cents in 1 week in Houston
• Widow, sister accused of trying to change witness’s story
• Clayton dumps the volunteer DADS
• Conyers man posed as doctor, police say
• Two Miami police officers arrested
• Florida may need to tap into reserve funds
• Colombia paramilitary bosses’ laptops cause stir
• Police: Fullerton teacher was framed
• MySpace Suicide Mom Takes Action
• Sinus Infection Causes Vision Loss for Teen
• Hackers take over Comcast portal for several hours
• Food forecast: Poorest nations will need aid to avert hunger
• Coup in Thailand possible over suspected insult, general says
• Orange County jail officers accused of organized fighting, gambling
• Crash leaves corn syrup, standstill on I-270
• About time! Reckless TV anchors put on spot
• Texas senators grill colleges about rising tuition
• Ban on beards at HPD could grow costly
• Victoria police chief, ex-city attorney indicted for leaks
• Preschool worker charged after boy wanders off
• Somalia on the verge of collapse, aid officials and residents say
• Manhattan President Scott Stringer calls to end tax breaks for bad firms
• Schools Shut Down to Save on Gas