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- Sea-Ice Melt Imperils Walruses, and Economy Based on Them
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 09:00 PM -0700
NOME, Alaska -- Hubert Kokuluk squints with his one good eye to examine the tiny polar bear he has just carved from a fragment of walrus tusk. He isn't happy with the yellowish hue, but good ivory...[more]
- Pentagon Reports U.S. Airstrike Killed 5 Afghan Civilians, Not 90
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 09:00 PM -0700
A U.S. military review of an airstrike last week in western Afghanistan maintains that only five civilians were killed, Pentagon officials said yesterday, a finding that starkly contradicts reports...[more]
- Jury Acquits Ex-Marine in Iraqis' Deaths
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 09:00 PM -0700
RIVERSIDE, Calif., Aug. 28 -- A former Marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter Thursday in a first-of-its-kind federal trial.
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- Suicide on the Brink of Release
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 09:00 PM -0700
When Mani al-Utaybi fixed a makeshift noose around his neck and hanged himself in a Guantanamo Bay cell in June 2006, the Saudi Arabian detainee had been close to being transferred to his homeland...[more]
- Jury Acquits Ex-Marine in Iraqis' Deaths
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 09:00 PM -0700
RIVERSIDE, Calif., Aug. 28 -- A former Marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter Thursday in a first-of-its-kind federal trial.
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- Jury Acquits Ex-Marine in Iraqis' Deaths
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 09:00 PM -0700
RIVERSIDE, Calif., Aug. 28 -- A former Marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter Thursday in a first-of-its-kind federal trial.
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- Obama blasts Bush’s ‘failed presidency’
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 08:11 PM -0700
Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night, declaring that his Republican opponent is not up to the task of resolving America's economic and...[more]
- After Katrina, NOLA won't be fooled again
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 07:45 PM -0700
As Hurricane Katrina honed in on New Orleans, Louisiana, three years ago, anxious residents pondered their options. But this time, residents say, with Tropical Storm Gustav still more than 1,000...[more]
- GOP considers delaying convention
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 07:40 PM -0700
Republican officials say they are considering delaying the start of the GOP convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul because of Tropical Storm Gustav, which is on track to hit the Gulf Coast early next...[more]
- GOP considers delaying convention
Category: US News
Publish Date: 08-28-2008 07:40 PM -0700
Republican officials say they are considering delaying the start of the GOP convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul because of Tropical Storm Gustav, which is on track to hit the Gulf Coast early next...[more]
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