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    Tropical Storm Cristobal forms off Southeast coast (AP)

    UPDATES position and projected course of Tropical Depression Three: map shows location of a strong unnamed tropical depression and its projected path as of 2 p.m. EDT; 1c x 3 1/4 inches; 46.5 mm x 82.6 mmAP - Tropical Storm Cristobal churned off the Southeast seaboard after it formed Saturday, the first storm to threaten the U.S. this hurricane season, forecasters said.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:33:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Small plane crashes in northeast Texas; 3 killed (AP)
    AP - A single-engine plane crashed shortly after takeoff Saturday, killing all three people aboard and sparking a fire that burned two rural acres, authorities said. -- read full article
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:21:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Stunt pilot joins National Aviation Hall of Fame (AP)
    AP - Stunt pilot Sean Tucker, who has thrilled air show audiences with daredevil moves in more than 1,000 performances, said he got his start by trying to face his flying fears. -- read full article
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:40:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Search team finds no sign of Steve Fossett (AP)

    From left to right, team leader Simon Donato, Greg Francek and Tyler LeBlanc are seen at the search base camp looking at a map of the search area for multimillionaire adventurer Steve Fossett Sunday, July 13, 2008, in Bridgeport, Calif. The search for Fossett, who vanished in September 2007 after taking off by plane from a remote Nevada ranch, is set to resume Monday, July 14, 2008 in rugged mountains on the California-Nevada line where he may have crashed. (AP Photo/Brendan Riley)AP - A team of elite athletes and expert mountaineers has ended a weeklong hunt for Steve Fossett, finding no sign of the missing adventurer or his plane but eliminating miles of rugged terrain from areas that still must be searched.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:45:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Search continues for missing Fort Bliss soldier (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 - A missing Fort Bliss soldier sent a text message about leaving her husband two days before she vanished, her sister said Saturday.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:24:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Woman in Pa. baby mystery partially eviscerated (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 - Investigators hoped to confirm Sunday the identity of a woman whose body was found bound with duct tape with her uterus cut open in the apartment of another woman who falsely claimed a newborn baby was her own.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:39:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Investigation of Houston crane collapse begins (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 - Federal investigators on Saturday began trying to figure out why one of the world's largest mobile cranes toppled over, killing four contract workers and injuring seven others.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:38:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts (AP)

    Maj. Mike Oeschger gives his wife Pam a kiss during an interview at Fort Campbell, Ky., April 15, 2008. Oeschger is detachment commander for the 101st Airborne's 1st Brigade Combat Team at Fort Campbell. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)AP - Far from the combat zones, the strains and separations of no-end-in-sight wars are taking an ever-growing toll on military families despite the armed services' earnest efforts to help.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:30:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Lawsuit exposes growing rift among King children (AP)

    This Monday, Nov. 20, 2006 file photo shows the children of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King from left, Martin Luther King, Jr. III, Dexter King, Yolanda King and Bernice King as they stand next to a new crypt dedicated to their parents in Atlanta.  For years, they were the picture of solidarity: the four children of Martin Luther King Jr. carrying on the legacy of the civil rights icon.  But a lawsuit over how their father's estate is being run has left a rift in one of the world's most famous families. And it may now be up to a judge to get the King children in the same room. (AP Photo/W.A. Harewood, file)AP - For years, they were the picture of solidarity: the four children of Martin Luther King Jr. carrying on the legacy of the civil rights icon.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:27:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Dream of gas tax holiday falters over job losses (AP)

    A gas price sign is shown in McKinney, Texas, Friday, July 18, 2008. Prices at the pump backed away from record highs as oil futures edged up Friday, but crude's gains were modest in comparison to the spectacular three-day drop earlier in the week. The political vision of a summer gas tax holiday died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere.  (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)AP - The political vision of a summer gas tax holiday died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:26:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Tropical Storm Cristobal rumbles off the Carolinas (AP)

    This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, July 19, 2008 at 2:15 PM EDT shows clouds off the Southeast Coast associated with Tropical Storm Cristobal.  The storm is expected to move northeastward along the eastern seaboard with a possible landfall along the Outer Banks of North Carolina late Sunday.  It is not expected to reach hurricane strength.  (AP Photo/Weather Underground)AP - Tropical Storm Cristobal, the first tropical storm to menace the Southeast seaboard this hurricane season, sent outer bands of intermittent rain lashing the eastern Carolinas late Saturday as forecasters predicted it could dump several inches in some areas of drought-stricken North Carolina.


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    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:25:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Terrorist in NYC hijacking, bombing granted parole (AP)
    AP - A Croatian terrorist has been granted parole and will be deported to his homeland after serving 30 years of a life prison term for hijacking an airliner and planting a bomb that killed a New York City police officer. -- read full article
    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:40:25 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 12:22:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Woman in W.Pa. baby mystery partially eviscerated (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 - An autopsy on a woman's body found in an apartment linked to a mystery newborn baby found that the woman was partially eviscerated and her uterus was cut open, authorities said Saturday.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:31:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    NJ beach town mayor sez 'Fuhgeddaboudit!' to blog (AP)

    In this Wednesday July 25, 2007 file photo, Belmar Mayor Ken Pringle stands in his office next to a map of the town, in Belmar, N.J. The blog-writing mayor of Belmar offered his apologies after his satirical postings offended blondes, Staten Island girls and 'Guidos' everywhere. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)AP - To the Staten Island girls who may have been taught to fight dirty in Brownies, Ken Pringle is sorry. To the muscle-bound, tanned-as-coconut-shell visitors he referred to as "guidos," employing a term widely considered an ethnic slur, the mayor of Belmar offers his apologies.


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    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:36:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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