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    Fringe candidate stirs up San Diego mayoral race (AP)
    AP - A 26-year-old T-shirt designer could turn San Diego's mayoral election on its head. -- read full article
    Sat, 31 May 2008 04:29:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    2 Miami officers charged in FBI corruption probe (AP)

    Miami Police Chief John Timoney, left, listens as Department of Justice officials discuss the charges against two Miami police officers during a news conference in Miami, Friday, May 30, 2008. Two veteran Miami police officers were charged Friday with providing protection for purported shipments of cocaine and stolen goods in an eight-month undercover FBI operation. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)AP - Two veteran police officers were charged Friday with providing protection for purported shipments of cocaine and stolen goods in what was actually an undercover FBI operation.


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    Fri, 30 May 2008 23:24:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Man kills 2, himself at Ky. convenience store (AP)
    AP - A man shot and killed an elected official and a county employee at an eastern Kentucky convenience store Friday, then turned the gun on himself, a deputy coroner said. -- read full article
    Sat, 31 May 2008 01:03:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Nurse charged with injecting patients with bleach (AP)
    AP - A former nurse accused of intentionally injecting bleach into two patients at a dialysis center was arrested Friday, police said. -- read full article
    Sat, 31 May 2008 03:53:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Spilled mud causes crashes in La., 18 people hurt (AP)
    AP - A dump truck spilled a load of mud inside a traffic tunnel, causing a chain-reaction crash of 23 vehicles on Friday in suburban New Orleans. Eighteen people were taken to hospitals, including a woman in labor. -- read full article
    Sat, 31 May 2008 04:02:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Subject of film 'Lorenzo's Oil' dies at 30 (AP)
    AP - The man whose parents' battle to save him from a nerve disease was depicted in the movie "Lorenzo's Oil" died Friday at his home in Virginia, having lived more than 20 years longer than doctors had predicted. -- read full article
    Sat, 31 May 2008 04:26:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Storm sweeps through Ill.; lawmakers run for cover (AP)

    Damage from severe weather is viewed from the air Friday, May 30, 2009, near Aurora, Neb. Flooding concerns linger in the wake of a storm system that raked Kearney and Aurora with tornadoes, and unleashed hail and high winds that pounded other south-central Nebraska towns before roaring east into Iowa. (AP Photo/Bill Wolf)AP - Tornado warning sirens chased lawmakers to the statehouse basement, a semitrailer was blown from a roadway and homes and an airport building were damaged as severe storms battered parts of Illinois and Indiana on Friday.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 05:33:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Indiana boy spells 'guerdon' to win national bee (AP)

    Sameer Mishra, from West Lafayette, Ind., reacts to spelling his word to win the 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Friday, May 30, 2008, in Washington. The 13-year-old boy from West Lafayette, Ind., aced 'guerdon' to win the 81st edition of the bee, held in the nation's capital. Sameer will receive $35,000 in cash plus more than $5,000 in other prizes. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - After watching his sister try three times to win the Scripps Nationals Spelling Bee, Sameer Mishra put himself on a mission. "I told my mom I was going to do the bee," Sameer said. "And if I was going to do it, I was going to win it one day. And I guess it happened."


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 07:37:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    NYC crane collapses into street, kills 2 workers (AP)

    Rescue crews work at the scene of a crane collapse at East 91th Street and First Ave., Friday, May 30, 2008 in New York. The construction crane collapsed, smashing into a 23-story apartment building before crashing onto the street below and killing one person. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - A huge crane that broke apart, smashed into a New York City neighborhood and killed people for the second time in 2 1/2 months has renewed residents' fears about living near construction sites and has prompted beleaguered city officials to call a safety summit.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 08:14:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Snag in deal to return Texas sect kids to parents (AP)

    Willie Jessop, a Fundamentalist  Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints leader leaves the Tom Green County court house in San Angelo, Texas, Friday, May 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)AP - Parents' hopes of quick reunions with more than 400 children removed from a polygamist sect's ranch were dashed Friday after their attorneys and a judge clashed over proposed restrictions.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 04:19:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Calif. clerk hopes to have 1st legal gay marriage (AP)

    Decorations depicting scenes of marriage are seen in the office of Contra Costa County Clerk Recorder Stephen Weir in Martinez, Calif., Wednesday, May 28, 2008.  Weir has been in charge of the office that hands out marriage licenses in California's ninth-largest county. And for just as long, he has been unable to get a license himself because the love of his life is a man. Weir and his partner John Hemm want to be first at the counter on June 17, when same-sex couples will be able to legally wed in California. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)AP - For 18 years, Stephen Weir has been in charge of the office that hands out marriage licenses in California's ninth-largest county. And for just as long, Weir has been unable to get a license himself because the love of his life is a man.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 07:13:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Canadians eliminated in National Spelling Bee (AP)

    Competitors Kavya Shivashankar (L) of Olathe, Kansas, and Akshat Shekhar of West Roxbury, Massachusetts, wait for their turn during the semi-final round of the 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington May 30, 2008.  REUTERS/Molly Riley (UNITED STATES)AP - The little red-and-white maple leaf flags in the audience didn't wave in triumph one single time Friday. The semifinals of the Scripps Nationals Spelling Bee turned into a major Canadian wipeout.


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    Fri, 30 May 2008 17:49:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    LI resort proposal features indoor ski mountain (AP)

    This sketch provided by Riverhead Resorts shows a planned 35-story indoor ski mountain soaring over the bucolic pine barrens and farms on eastern Long Island. Developers envision a gleaming $2 billion complex of eight resorts in one, rising out of a Cold War defense facility where the Navy once tested fighter jets for 'Top Gun' pilots. (AP Photo/Riverhead Resorts)AP - The 35-story indoor ski mountain would soar over bucolic pine barrens and farms at the twin forks of Long Island.


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    Fri, 30 May 2008 09:00:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Mom in Web bullying case turns grief into activism (AP)

    Tina Meier, mother of Megan Meier, who committed suicide on October 16, 2007 after being victimized by cyber bullies, now works to teach others about the harmful effect of internet harassment. She has created the Megan Meier foundation, speaks at schools, and is working with stopcyberbullying.org to raise awareness about the issue. She is photographed in her home in O' Fallon, Mo. on Tuesday, May 27, 2008, reflected in the glass framing of a chalk drawing of her daughter that was given to her by her aunt as a Christmas present the year that Megan died. (AP Photo/ Sarah Conard)AP - When Tina Meier's 13-year-old daughter committed suicide after being bullied on the Internet, her grief was so encompassing she felt at times she couldn't breathe. She had trouble being around loved ones who reminded her of her child. Even today, recollections of those first holidays after Megan's death are foggy at best.


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    Fri, 30 May 2008 10:41:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Fire destroys landmark seafood business in Boston (AP)

    Boston firefighters pour water on James Hook & Co., a landmark lobster business in downtown Boston that erupted in a seven-alarm blaze overnight Friday May 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Patricia McDonnell)AP - A fire destroyed a landmark seafood business on the waterfront early Friday, snarling rush hour traffic and raising fears the building would collapse into the harbor. There were no reports of injuries.


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    Fri, 30 May 2008 16:48:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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