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    Lesbian couple of 55 years ready to say 'I do' (AP)

    In this March 3, 2008 file photo, Phyllis Lyon, left, and Del Martin are photographed at home in San Francisco. On Monday, June 16, 2008, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom will marry Martin and Lyon making them the first same sex couple to wed in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)AP - Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin fell in love at a time when lesbians risked being arrested, fired from their jobs and sent to electroshock treatment.


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    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:43:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Marvel `Hulks' out with $54.5M opening weekend (AP)
    AP - "The Incredible Hulk" was a box-office bruiser, yanking in $54.5 million over opening weekend and laying to rest the stigma of his unappreciated big-screen adventure five years ago. -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:01:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    New prediction of lower flood crest at Iowa City (AP)
    AP - There's a hint of relief for stricken Iowa City with a new projection of a lower flood crest on the swollen Iowa River. -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:47:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    San Diego drivers appreciate Mexico's cheap gas (AP)

    A gasoline pump nozzle is seen at a gas station as fuel prices continue to rise in Arlington, Virginia, June 11, 2008. (Jim Young/Reuters)AP - If there's pain at the pump in the U.S., Mexico may just have a remedy. A gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in San Diego retails for an average price of $4.61 a gallon. A few miles south, in Tijuana, it's about $2.54 — even less if you pay in pesos.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:44:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Defense portrays happy life in double-murder trial (AP)
    AP - Prosecutors at the trial of a British man accused of killing his wife and baby daughter have presented piece after piece of evidence against him: his flight to England after their deaths, his familiarity with the gun used in the killings, his failure to attend the funerals. -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:52:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Born too soon: Can tiny fighters make it home? (AP)

    In this photo provided by Lori Aron, Josh Aron, nearing his three month birthday, is still so small that the wedding ring belonging to his father, Jaime, can still nearly fit over his hand at Medical City Hospital in Dallas, July 7, 2002. The ring is small enough that a dime fits through but not a penny. (AP Photo/Lori Aron)AP - Seventeen weeks premature, our twin sons were so small, so fragile. And already they'd been through so much.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:25:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    'Meet the Press' warmly remembers Tim Russert (AP)

    This photo provided by NBC shows moderator Tim Russert during the Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate at the Cashman Center in Las Vegas, Nevada in this Jan. 15, 2008. Russert, a political lifer who made a TV career of his passion with unrelenting questioning of the powerful and influential, died of a heart attack Friday, June 13, 2008 in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity.  (AP Photo/NBC, Paul Drinkwater)AP - Tim Russert's chair was empty on "Meet the Press" on Sunday, two days after his unexpected death.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:26:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Sen. Kennedy preparing to 'do battle,' son says (AP)

    Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., joined by wife Victoria Reggie Kennedy, rides back towards the pier after going for a sail Monday, June 9, 2008 in Hyannis Port, Mass. Kennedy underwent brain surgery last week in North Carolina. (AP Photo/Joel Page)AP - Sen. Edward Kennedy enjoyed the Father's Day weekend surrounded by family at his home and preparing to "do battle," undergoing radiation and chemotherapy treatments for his brain cancer, said his son, Rep. Patrick Kennedy.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 15:00:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Most cancer doctors avoid saying it's the end (AP)

    Cancer patient Eileen Mulligan, 68, rests in the backyard of her Washington home on Thursday, June 12, 2008. Only one-third of terminally ill cancer patients in a new, federally funded study said their doctors had discussed end-of-life care. Surprisingly, patients who had these talks were no more likely to become depressed than those who did not, the study found. They were less likely to spend their final days in hospitals, tethered to machines. They avoided costly, futile care, and their loved ones were more at peace after they died.  (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)AP - One look at Eileen Mulligan lying soberly on the exam table and Dr. John Marshall knew the time for the Big Talk had arrived.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:08:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Pa. wedding reception evacuated because of fire (AP)
    AP - Many of the wedding reception guests didn't believe the disc jockey when he announced the hotel was on fire. -- read full article
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:17:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Northern California tamping down wildfires (AP)

    Gary Young, left, and his wife Peggy Young, wheel suitcases  down a road away from their home near the Martin fire in Bonny Doon, Calif., Thursday, June 12, 2008. The couple was told to evacuate their home and packed to be away for a few days.  Hundreds of firefighters Thursday struggled to gain control of a series of wildfires burning across Northern California, including a raging forest fire that forced hundreds to leave their homes in the Santa Cruz Mountains.(AP Photo/Eric Risberg)AP - Improved weather on Sunday helped crews tamp down several Northern California wildfires that had destroyed dozens of homes and led thousands of residents to evacuate.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:31:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Forecast for lower flood crest at Iowa City (AP)

    Coast Guard Petty Officer second class Kevin Saak, left and Petty Officer third class Matt Baker view flood damage in Coralville, Iowa, Sunday, June 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)AP - Displaced residents trickled back into the hardest-hit areas of Cedar Rapids on Sunday for their first up-close look at flood devastation, while a forecast of an earlier and lower flood crest at Iowa River sparked hope that the university city would escape a similar fate.


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    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:51:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    107-year-old man leads high school alumni parade (AP)
    AP - C. Yardley Chittick sneaked off school grounds with Humphrey Bogart and other schoolmates, but Phillips Academy on Saturday let its oldest living graduate off the hook. -- read full article
    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 20:40:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Man nets 23rd arrest for posing as transit worker (AP)
    AP - A man so fascinated with the city's public transit system that he's turned his life into a train wreck is in trouble again. -- read full article
    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 22:47:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    McDonald's returns sliced tomatoes to menu (AP)

    Roma tomatoes are offered for sale at a produce store in Chicago, Illinois. At least 167 people have been infected with salmonella from tainted tomatoes across 17 US states, the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday, as growers warned the industry was AP - McDonald's Corp. says it will begin serving sliced tomatoes again after a multistate salmonella outbreak caused the world's largest restaurant chain to yank the vegetable from its sandwiches.


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    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:09:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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