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    Discovery astronauts get ready for first spacewalk (AP)

    In this image from NASA TV, shuttle Discovery is seen from the International Space Station before their scheduled docking, Monday, June 2, 2008. (AP Photo/NASA TV)AP - Shuttle Discovery's astronauts geared up for the first spacewalk of their mission Tuesday and the installation of Japan's giant lab to the international space station.


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    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:18:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Gay marriage ban qualifies for California ballot (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 - An initiative that would again outlaw gay marriage in California has qualified for the November ballot, the Secretary of State announced Monday.


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    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 02:03:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Officials: Roofers started Universal Studios fire (AP)

    Los Angeles County firefighter Darrick Woolever examines metal that needs to be removed Monday, June 2, 2008, at the Universal Studios Hollywood back lot, a day after a fire destroyed the New York Street facade, in the Universal City section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)AP - Workers using a blowtorch on the roof of a movie set building facade at Universal Studios accidentally set a huge fire that swept through the back lot, fire officials said Monday.


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    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 02:54:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Guilty plea in ID theft that fueled lavish life (AP)

    Edward K. Anderton, 25, of Everett, Wash., walks toward the federal building in Philadelphia, Monday, June 2, 2008. Anderton admitted Monday to federal identity theft charges that carry a likely five-year sentence. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP - A handsome, athletic Ivy League graduate admitted in court Monday that he and a girlfriend stole the identities of friends, co-workers and neighbors to finance their luxury lifestyle.


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    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:22:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Texas sect children reunited with happy parents (AP)

    Children from the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in El Dorado, Texas, wait to be released to their mothers on Monday, June 2, 2008, in Fort Worth, Texas. More than 400 children taken from a polygamist sect's ranch two months ago began returning to the arms of their tearful parents Monday, hours after a judge bowed to a state Supreme Court ruling that the seizure was not justified.  (AP Photo/D.J. Peters)AP - Jennetta Jessop fought back tears when she was reunited with her 5-year-old son, two months after the state raided her polygamist sect's ranch and took away her children.


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    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:43:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Next up for Sen. Kennedy: Chemo, radiation treatments (AP)

    Mark Schreiner, a spokesperson for Duke University Medical Center, hands out a statement from the doctor performing surgery on Sen. Edward Kennedy at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C., Monday, June 2, 2008.  Kennedy expects to remain at Duke to  recuperate and then will begin further treatments at Massachusetts General Hospital and start chemotherapy. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)AP - Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was recovering Tuesday at Duke University Medical Center, a day after undergoing risky surgery that experts said was designed to reduce his brain tumor and give chemotherapy and radiation treatments a chance to work.


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    Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:05:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Kennedy's brain surgery is risky, doctors say (AP)

    US Senator Edward Kennedy, seen here in April 2008, underwent AP - Targeted brain surgery like that planned Monday morning for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy is a delicate balance — removing as much tumor as possible improves cancer control, but there's also the risk of harming healthy brain tissue that lets patients walk and talk.


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    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:52:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    NY judge gives probation to Uma Thurman's stalker (AP)

    Jack Jordan walks outside of court after being released on probation following his conviction of stalking actress Uma Thurman, in New York, June 2, 2008. (Chip East/Reuters)AP - A Manhattan judge has sentenced a former mental patient to three years of probation for stalking and harassing actress Uma Thurman.


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    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:46:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Jury selection begins in murder trial of British man (AP)

    Neil Entwistle enters the courtroom for a pretrial hearing at Middlesex Superior Court Friday, May 30, 2008, in Woburn, Mass. Entwistle is charged with murdering his wife Rachel  and infant daughter Lillian Rose in their Hopkinton, Mass., home in 2006. At right front is one of his lawyers Stephanie Page. The judge denied a motion to dismiss murder charges or change the location of his trial. (AP Photo/Mark Wilson, Pool)AP - Jury selection has started for the murder trial of a British man accused of killing his wife and infant daughter in Massachusetts.


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    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:55:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Tatum O'Neal released after NYC drug arrest (AP)
    AP - Oscar-winning actress Tatum O'Neal has been released after her drug arrest in lower Manhattan. -- read full article
    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:52:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Ex-Forest Service worker who started fire freed (AP)
    AP - A former fire spotter for the U.S. Forest Service has been released from prison after serving a six-year term for starting the worst wildfire in Colorado's recorded history. -- read full article
    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:31:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    FBI boosts efforts to find Calif. al-Qaida suspect (AP)
    AP - The FBI has started a publicity campaign in Afghanistan touting its $1 million reward for information about an American charged with treason for allegedly working for al-Qaida. -- read full article
    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:23:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Ashes of Pringles can designer buried in his work (AP)
    AP - The man who designed the Pringles potato crisp packaging system was so proud of his accomplishment that a portion of his ashes has been buried in one of the iconic cans. -- read full article
    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:19:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Texas judge orders return of polygamists' children (AP)

    Nancy Dockstader, left, a member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, embraces her daughter Amy, 9, after they were reunited at the Baptist Children's Home Ministries Youth Camp near Lulling, Texas, Monday, June 2, 2008. A judge on Monday ordered the return of more than 400 children taken from their parents at a polygamist group's ranch because of suspected abuse, bringing an abrupt end to one of the largest custody cases in U.S. history.  (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP - A judge on Monday ordered the return of more than 400 children taken from their parents at a polygamist group's ranch because of suspected abuse, bringing an abrupt end to one of the largest custody cases in U.S. history.


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    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:10:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Kennedy surgeon a "thought leader" in field (AP)

    This undated photo released Monday, June 2, 2008, by Duke Medical Center shows Dr. Allan Friedman, chief of the division of neurusurgery at Duke Medical Center. A statement from Senator Kennedy's office said he would be operated on Monday morning, June 2, 2008,  in Durham, N.C., by one of the nation's top neurosurgeons, Dr. Allan Friedman, followed by chemotherapy and radiation. (AP Photo/Duke Medical Center)AP - The 59-year-old Chicago native picked to operate Monday on Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's cancerous brain tumor is a respected leader in the giant field of neuro-oncology who performs the vast majority of such surgeries at Duke University Medical Center.


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    Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:21:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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