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    Tomatoes pulled off shelves amid salmonella scare (AP)

    A sign on the door at McDonald's restaurant in downtown Chicago tells customers the fast food restaurant has stopped serving sliced tomatoes Monday, June 9, 2008. McDonald's says it has pulled tomatoes in its restaurants across the nation over concerns about Salmonella food poisoning linked to uncooked tomatoes. (AP Photo/Russel A. Daniels)AP - Federal officials hunted for the source of a 17-state salmonella outbreak linked to three types of raw tomatoes, while the list of supermarkets and restaurants yanking those varieties from shelves and menus grew.


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    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:30:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    NY AG: 3 net providers to block Web sites with child porn (AP)
    AP - Internet providers Verizon, Sprint and Time Warner Cable have agreed to block access to child pornography and eliminate the material from their servers, New York's attorney general said Tuesday. -- read full article
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:51:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    2 girls found dead near small Oklahoma town (AP)
    AP - The bodies of two girls were found shot to death in their rural community, along a dirt road the best friends used dozens of times to play and walk to sleepovers. -- read full article
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:45:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Ohio judge says state must change lethal injection law (AP)
    AP - A judge in Ohio says the state's method of putting prisoners to death is unconstitutional because two of three drugs used in the lethal injection process can cause pain. -- read full article
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:28:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Engineers watch Wisconsin's dams after collapse (AP)

    In this photo provided by Larry McCarn, Gays Mills, Wis., is seen covered in flood waters on Monday, June 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Larry McCarn)AP - Engineers kept watch over this rain-deluged state's dams Tuesday after a major collapse nearly emptied Lake Delton in a torrent that washed away houses and a highway.


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    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:28:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Video a focus of probe of Texas gov. mansion fire (AP)

    In this image provided by the Governor's Office, the historic Texas Governor's Mansion is shown in mist and smoke as firefighters attempt to extinguish the blaze early Sunday, June 8, 2008, in Austin, Texas. It left much of the 150-year-old home charred and inflicted damage that state officials described as 'bordering on catastrophic.' No one was inside at the time and arson is suspected. The mansion had been undergoing a $10 million renovation. (AP Photo/Governor's Office, Andrew Barlow)AP - Texas fire officials brought in canine teams and a national arson investigation unit Monday to search for exactly how and where a devastating fire started inside the governor's mansion.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:57:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Church trial begins for Episcopal bishop (AP)
    AP - An Episcopal bishop accused of concealing his brother's sexual abuse of a 14-year-old decades ago once told the girl's mother he didn't think it was his place to inform her family, her mother testified Monday at a church trial. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:59:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Experts: Experimental meds an option for Kennedy (AP)

    Cancer patient Steve Sigur ,left, speaks with his friend Tiffany Oxley during lunch on June 5, 2008 in Atlanta. Sigur underwent experimental chemotherapy for his brain tumor at Duke University, allowing him to return to teaching for most of this past school year until suffering a setback two weeks ago. (AP Photo/Stanley Leary)AP - Sen. Edward M. Kennedy is back home from brain cancer surgery with something he didn't have before: lots of treatment options.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:49:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Police: Ga. man fires shots in standoff (AP)
    AP - Authorities say a man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after an 11-hour standoff with police. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:23:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Astronauts wrap up space station work (AP)

    This image provided by NASA shows astronaut Karen Nyberg, STS-124 mission specialist, as she floats on the middeck of the Space Shuttle Discovery while docked with the International Space Station on day eight of the mission, Saturday, June 7, 2008. (AP Photo/NASA)AP - Shuttle Discovery's astronauts wrapped up their few remaining chores at the international space station on Monday, flexing the robot arm belonging to the newly installed Japanese science lab and opening its attic.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:16:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Amputees fight caps in coverage for prosthetics (AP)

    Eileen Casey puts on her artificial leg in Burlington, Vt., Wednesday, May 14, 2008. After bone cancer forced the amputation of her right leg below the knee, Eileen Casey got even more bad news: Her health insurer told her she had spent her $10,000 lifetime coverage limit on her temporary prosthesis and that it wouldn't pay for her permanent one. Since then, Casey has joined a nationwide fight by amputees and the prosthetics industry to get the states and Congress to mandate fuller coverage for artificial body parts. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)AP - After bone cancer forced the amputation of her right leg below the knee, Eileen Casey got even more bad news: Her insurer told her that she had spent her $10,000 lifetime coverage limit on her temporary limb and that the company wouldn't pay for a permanent one.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:07:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Mother of police killer sues over his death (AP)
    AP - A convicted police killer died because he was left alone in a sweltering cell after being given powerful medication, his mother said in a lawsuit Monday. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:30:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    AP IMPACT: Spotty rules govern crane industry (AP)

    In this March 15, 2008  file photo, a crane leans between two buildings after collapsing on 51st Street in New York, killing six construction workers and a tourist visiting the city for St. Patrick's Day. New York City has only four inspectors on the payroll to inspect more than 200 cranes, 26 of them large tower cranes. About four inspections are conducted each day, a routine that one 40-year industry veteran said won't detect real problems. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)AP - Dan Mooney has no idea what it will take for his construction cranes to pass inspection.


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    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:31:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Texas town releases name of drug found in water (AP)
    AP - Drinking water in Arlington, Texas, tested positive for trace concentrations of the anti-anxiety medication meprobamate, city officials revealed Monday in response to a series of public records requests. -- read full article
    Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:16:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Accused operator in Spitzer case to plead guilty (AP)
    AP - A man accused of running an escort service that led to the downfall of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer will plead guilty, his lawyer said Monday. -- read full article
    Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:17:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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