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What lies ahead after spill is sealed?

55 min 54 sec ago

The man overseeing the federal response to the Gulf oil disaster will meet New Orleans parish presidents Thursday to outline the plans after the well is permanently sealed.

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Pair held after bodies of 8 babies found

1 hour 12 min ago

French national police Tuesday detained a couple after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found in northern France, some in a home and others in the garden of another home, the French Interior Ministry said.

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'Credible sightings' of missing woman

1 hour 37 min ago

There have been "credible sightings" recently of a California woman who vanished nearly a year ago after being released from a sheriff's station, authorities said Wednesday.

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Bear attacks leave one dead, two injured

1 hour 51 min ago

Bear attacks on separate campsites in Montana left one person dead and two others injured Wednesday, according to wildlife officials.

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Clinton's wedding no state secret ...

2 hours 52 min ago

A picturesque New York town is all abuzz and ready for its closeup as the countdown to Chelsea Clinton's wedding starts.

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C-17 cargo plane crashes in Alaska

2 hours 59 min ago

An Air Force C-17 cargo plane crashed on a local training mission near the Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska on Wednesday, a captain at the base told CNN.

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Weakened immigration law takes effect

3 hours 13 min ago

Arizona's new immigration law is now in effect -- a day after a federal judge blocked the most controversial parts of it.

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Pakistan: Day of mourning after crash

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 02:47

Pakistan observed a day of mourning Thursday for the 152 people who died when a passenger plane went down in the outskirts of the capital Islamabad the day before.

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Top drug lieutenant seized in Mexico

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 01:41

A top lieutenant in a Mexican drug cartel has been arrested in northern Mexico, federal police said in a statement Wednesday.

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Legal battle looms over Arizona immigration law

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 22:47

A legal battle over a tough Arizona immigration law appeared certain after a federal judge Wednesday blocked the most controversial parts of the law.

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BP optimistic well will be sealed soon

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 21:28

One hundred days after an oil well operated by BP ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, the man overseeing the federal response is optimistic that steps planned for the coming days will finally, permanently seal the well.

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Ex-teacher faces child porn charges

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 20:36

A former high school teacher in Virginia was charged Wednesday with transporting and possessing child pornography, a discovery that was made after he was accused of engaging in sexual acts with a 16-year-old male former student, according to court documents.

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Did FBI agents cheat on test?

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 20:10

The Justice Department's office of inspector general has launched an investigation into whether large numbers of FBI agents may have improperly taken a test on guidelines for agents, according to FBI Director Robert Mueller.

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Ansel Adams' grandson unconvinced

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 19:11

Ansel Adams' grandson is unconvinced that several dozen glass plates found at a garage sale were photographic negatives created by the famed nature photographer.

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Pentagon has 'main suspect' in leak

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:16

The Pentagon is focusing on jailed Army Pfc. Bradley Manning as the main suspect in the leak of tens of thousands of secret U.S. military documents related to the war in Afghanistan, a senior Pentagon official told CNN.

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Mom faces DUI charge after girl calls 911

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:11

A teenage girl "averted a tragedy" by calling 911 from inside a wildly weaving car to report her mother, who ended up being charged with drunken driving, New York State Police said.

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Specter of law draining Ariz. economy

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:07

Jairo Tellez's seafood distribution business is a family affair. In the industrial warehouse that houses J and V Mariscos on the west side of Phoenix, his wife, Vicki, and four of his seven children load trucks, take phone calls, enter data and help care for his infant grandson, who has a crib in Tellez's office.

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Blagojevich case goes to jury

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 17:11

Jurors in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich were set to begin their deliberations Wednesday.

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Apple sued over 'overheating' iPads

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 16:47

Three iPad users claim that because the iPad will shut itself off after remaining in direct sunlight for long enough, it fails to meet the promises Apple made about using the device as an e-book reader.

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Amazon sells out of the Kindle

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 15:13

Amazon has sold out of its least expensive Kindle, perhaps providing further evidence of the e-reader's popularity or signaling a new device in the offing.

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