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    Cadaver dogs join search for missing Fla. girl (AP)
    AP - Sheriff's deputies have deployed trained cadaver dogs in the search for a 2-year-old girl in Orlando, Fla., who has been missing for more than a month. -- read full article
    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:46:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    WTC site will be open again to families this 9/11 (AP)

    In this Sept. 11, 2007 file photo, representatives of the Fire Dept. of New York, New York City Police Dept. and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Dept, left to right, place flowers in the water of a reflecting pool on the sixth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center site in New York. City officials, who had said 2007 would be the last year families would be allowed into the site, confirmed Friday, July 18, 2008 that the families will now be allowed to descend to the base of the trade center towers this Sept. 11, as in past years. (AP Photo/Justin Sullivan, Pool, File)AP - Sept. 11 victims' families will be able to mourn their loved ones at the World Trade Center site again on the terrorist attacks' seventh anniversary.


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    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:32:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    NYC gang used torture to rob rival drug dealers (AP)

    In this May 2008 photo released by the United states Drug Enforcement Administration, Rudy Martinez, left, is shown in the custody of a DEA agent whose face was digitized by the DEA to protect his identity. Federal authorities say Ramirez, along with Franklin Acosta de Vargas, ran a robbery crew that posed as police, then tortured those they took into 'custody,' getting them the location of massive stashes of cocaine and cash. The methods, though crude, were part of a sophisticated and lucrative crime spree targeting large-scale drug traffickers up and down the East Coast. (AP Photo/DEA, HO)AP - They bound their victims with duct tape, beat them and held guns to their heads. When that didn't work, the bandits applied pliers to their genitals and pressed hot irons to the soles of their feet. Sometimes they held victims' heads under water in a bathtub.


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    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:02:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    N.H. will accept free oil from Chavez after all (AP)

    Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez makes a speech, during a special ceremony for a bilateral refinery project between Ecuador and Venezuela, at the Aromo zone in Manta July 15, 2008. REUTERS/Guillermo GranjaAP - Two years ago, New Hampshire refused to accept heating oil from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the pro-Castro U.S. critic who once called President Bush "the devil." But with fuel prices rising, well, free oil is free oil.


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    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:47:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Judge restores protection for Rockies wolves (AP)

    In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service a gray wolf is seen. A federal judge in Montana has ordered gray wolves in the Northern Rockies be returned to the endangered species list. U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy granted a preliminary injunction Friday, July 18, 2008, restoring federal protections for the wolves. (AP Photo/U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, File)AP - A federal judge has restored endangered species protections for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies, derailing plans by three states to hold public wolf hunts this fall.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:36:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Gunman kills ex, himself in Long Island office (AP)
    AP - A man shot his ex-girlfriend to death at her office Friday and wounded a supervisor who came to her aid before killing himself, police said. -- read full article
    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:29:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Family of slain NC woman plan return to Canada (AP)

    Nancy Cooper's mom Donna Rentz, left, and her twin sister Khrista Lister, mix crying with laughter as they reminisce about Nancy during a press conference in Cary, N.C., Thursday, July 17, 2008. Cooper was found Monday, July 14,  less than 3 miles from her home. Her husband,  Bradley Cooper, has told police his 34-year-old wife went jogging Saturday morning and never returned. Khrista and her father have custody  Nancy's two young daughters, after a judge granted their emergency petition Wednesday to take the children from her husband.(AP Photo/ Shawn Rocco/The News and Observer)AP - The parents of a North Carolina mother found slain near her home tearfully asked Friday for the culprit to show "a shred of decency" by confessing, while her husband's attorney said he's an innocent man who wants to grieve in private.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:48:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Texas OKs standards for elective Bible classes (AP)
    AP - The Texas State Board of Education gave final approval Friday to establishing Bible classes in public high schools, rejecting calls to draw specific teaching guidelines and warnings that it could lead to constitutional problems in the classroom. -- read full article
    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:15:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Plane overshoots O'Hare runway; 1 injured (AP)
    AP - A Mexicana Airlines flight overshot a runway while landing at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport Friday night and struck a safety barrier, injuring a flight attendant, authorities said. -- read full article
    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:56:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Police: Missing Texas soldier may be in danger (AP)

    This undated image provided by the El Paso Police Department shows Pfc. Jeneesa Lewis. Police say a female Fort Bliss soldier is missing and considered in danger after she did not report for work Friday, July 18, 2008 and they found evidence of foul play inside her apartment. (AP Photo/El Paso Police Department)AP - Police say a Fort Bliss soldier is considered in danger after she did not report for work Friday and evidence of foul play was found in her apartment.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:36:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    A 540-calorie Big Mac? NY chains post calorie info (AP)

    Calories of each food item appear on a McDonalds drive-thru menu in New York, Friday July 18, 2008. Several fast food chains say they have finally begun obeying a new city rule requiring some restaurants to post calorie counts right on the menu (AP Photo/Ed Ou)AP - Customers at big fast-food chains in New York City are finally facing the facts about their meal choices. And for some, the truth may be hard to swallow — like 1,130 calories for a Big Mac, medium fries and a medium soda.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:33:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    FBI: Soccer team members help subdue man on flight (AP)

    Player Chris Albright describes the scene aboard an American Airlines flight, en route from Boston to Los Angeles, when a man emerged, naked, from a lavatory and had to be subdued by members of the New England Revolution Major League Soccer team, after arrival at  Los Angeles International Airport Friday, July 18, 2008. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped nude and later tried to open an emergency exit door before being subdued by members of a professional soccer team and others, the FBI said.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:40:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Web networking photos come back to bite defendants (AP)

    This photo released by the State of Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General shows Joshua Lipton, right, posing at a 2006 Halloween party while wearing a prisoner costume of a striped shirt and orange jumpsuit labeled 'Jail Bird.' The photo was made two weeks after Lipton was charged in a drunk driving car crash that seriously injured a woman. It was posted on the social networking Web site Facebook, which made it available to the prosecutor who used the image to paint Lipton as an unrepentant partier who lived it up while his victim recovered in the hospital. A judge agreed and sentenced Lipton in May 2008 to two years in prison. (AP Photo/State of Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General)AP - Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a woman, the 20-year-old college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner. Pictures from the party showed him in a black-and-white striped shirt and an orange jumpsuit labeled "Jail Bird."


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:36:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Body found at home of Pa. mystery baby suspect (AP)

    In this Thursday, July 17, 2008 image made from video and provided Friday, July 18 by KDKA-TV, Andrea Curry-Demus, center, is seen after being arrested at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. Investigators found the body of a woman with her hands bound on Friday at the apartment of Curry-Demus, who showed up at the hospital with a newborn she falsely claimed was her's but later said she had obtained for $1,000, authorities said. (AP Photo/KDKA-TV)AP - Authorities hope an autopsy can help them identify a woman's body found with hands bound with duct tape at the apartment of a woman who showed up at a hospital with a newborn she falsely claimed was hers.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:10:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Crane collapses at Houston refinery, killing 4 (AP)

    A collapsed crane is visible within the LyondellBasell Houston Refinery, Friday, July 18, 2008 in Houston.. One of the nation's largest mobile cranes collapsed at a Houston oil refinery Friday, killing four workers and injuring seven others in the latest of several fatal accidents that have raised concerns about the safety of construction cranes.(AP Photo/The Houston Chronicle, Steve Ueckert)AP - Hitting the ground with enough force to lift a worker off the ground, one of the nation's largest mobile cranes collapsed at a Houston oil refinery, killing four workers and injuring seven others.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:56:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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