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- Rabbi killed in Mumbai had gone to serve Jews
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 08:53 PM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) A Brooklyn-based rabbi and his wife killed in the siege on a Jewish center in Mumbai had gone to serve Jews living far from their roots, fearing only that he would not be able to...[more]
- Obama to nominate Clinton
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 07:42 PM -0800
Democratic officials say President-elect Barack Obama will nominate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton to be his secretary of state on Monday.[more]
- Astronauts prepare for Sunday landing, but 'pretty iffy' weather forecast could change plans
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 06:31 PM -0800
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) _ Their work in orbit accomplished, space shuttle Endeavour's astronauts got the green light Saturday to return to Earth, but were warned "pretty iffy" weather at the main...[more]
- Giants receiver Burress treated for gunshot wound
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 05:09 PM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress was wounded in an apparent accidental shooting on Friday and released from hospital on Saturday, the NFL team said.
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- Death in store stampede preventable, union says
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 04:24 PM -0800
The death of a temporary Wal-Mart worker trampled by customers amid frantic Black Friday shopping could have been avoided, the union that represents retail workers said Saturday.
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- Store stampede death preventable, union says
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 04:24 PM -0800
The death of a temporary Wal-Mart worker trampled by customers amid frantic Black Friday shopping could have been avoided, the union that represents retail workers said Saturday.
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- Holiday sales get off to slow start
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 04:16 PM -0800
COLUMBIA, Maryland (Reuters) - The holiday shopping season got off to a slow start as consumers, squeezed by the economic crisis, bought carefully and said they would wait for better deals closer...[more]
- Plea deal offered to boy in dad's slaying
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 03:58 PM -0800
Prosecutors have offered a plea deal to an 8-year-old boy charged with murder in the shooting deaths of his father and another man in their Arizona home.[more]
- Shuttle crew prepares for Sunday homecoming
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 03:10 PM -0800
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The shuttle Endeavour astronauts packed equipment and tested landing systems on Saturday before a scheduled Sunday homecoming at Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
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- Visitors to National Forests on the decline
Category: US News
Publish Date: 11-29-2008 02:54 PM -0800
In the years after World War II, Americans packed up their young families and Army surplus camping gear and headed into the national forests to hunt, fish, and hike. No longer.[more]
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