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- Detroit mayor back in court
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 02:31 PM -0700
A lawyer for Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick asked a judge Friday to freeze next week's hearing that could remove him from office, accusing Michigan's governor of being too biased to hear the case.[more]
- Detective to stars, attorney guilty of wiretapping
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 02:29 PM -0700
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A private detective who once worked for Hollywood stars and a prominent attorney were convicted on Friday of federal wiretapping and conspiracy charges in a case stemming...[more]
- Gustav intensifies, threatens Caymans
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 02:27 PM -0700
Gustav was upgraded to a hurricane on Friday as it pulled away from Jamaica and headed toward the Cayman Islands.[more]
- Train, tanker collide in Oklahoma, killing 2
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 02:22 PM -0700
A locomotive train slammed into a propane tanker truck in north-central Oklahoma on Friday, triggering a huge explosion that killed two people and injured a third, authorities said.[more]
- 4th inmate captured in N.M. jailbreak
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 02:16 PM -0700
A fourth inmate who escaped from an eastern New Mexico jail has been captured, authorities said.[more]
- Why ex-Marine went free in Iraqi killings
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 02:14 PM -0700
Jurors wept and embraced former Marine Jose Luis Nazario Jr. after acquitting him of voluntary manslaughter in the killings of unarmed Iraqi detainees during a fierce 2004 battle.[more]
- No death penalty in 'Precious Doe' killing
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 02:00 PM -0700
Prosecutors in Kansas City say they won't seek the death penalty against a man accused of beheading his 3-year-old stepdaughter, whose body was unidentified for nearly four years.[more]
- Bush Issues Emergency Declaration for Louisiana
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 01:53 PM -0700
President Bush today declared a state of emergency for Louisiana, as former tropical storm Gustav strengthened to become a hurricane and continued on a collision course with the U.S. Gulf Coast.
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- Obama: Palin 'Seems Like a Compelling Person'
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 01:53 PM -0700
MONACA, Pa., Aug. 29 -- Sen. Barack Obama told reporters Friday that he has never met Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the new GOP vice presidential candidate, but "she seems like a compelling person . . ....[more]
- 'Loop Current' could make Gustav deadlier
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-29-2008 01:45 PM -0700
The difference between a monster and a wimp for Gulf of Mexico hurricanes often comes down to a patch of warm deep water. Gustav is headed right for it, reminiscent of Katrina.[more]
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