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    Mom: Cops' visit may have 'freaked' ambush suspect (AP)

    Boaters pass the area Saturday Aug. 2, 2008 where a gunman shot and killed three teens and wounded a fourth person Thursday at the Menominee River photographed from Kingsford, Mich at the base of the East Kingsford Bridge, which spans the river on the Wisconsin-Michigan border. A woman said a man suspected of opening fire on a group of young adults, killing three, had raped her the night before in the same northern Wisconsin woods where the victims were slain. (AP Photo/Dinesh Ramde)AP - Divorce sent Scott Johnson into a tailspin. His ex-wife moved away, taking his two children. He hadn't had a girlfriend in years. Being investigated for sexual assault just might have caused him to snap, his mother says.


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    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:22:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Invasive species bills stuck in Congress (AP)
    AP - Tiny foreign mussels assault drinking water sources in California and Nevada. A deadly fish virus spreads swiftly through the Great Lakes and beyond. Japanese shore crabs make a home for themselves in Long Island Sound, more than 6,000 miles away. -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:09:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Tropical Storm Edouard gaining speed over Gulf (AP)

    A satellite image provided by the NOAA shows Tropical Storm  Edouard in the Gulf of Mexico below Louisiana at 12:45 a.m. EDT Monday Aug. 4, 2008.  The National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane watch for the coast of western Louisiana and eastern Texas, Sunday night Aug. 3, 2008 because hurricane conditions are possible from Tropical Storm Edouard within the next 24 hours. (AP Photo/HO/NOAA)AP - Emergency teams were activated as residents along the Gulf of Mexico prepared to get hit with another round of tropical weather for the second time in less than a month.


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    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:41:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    In veep search, McCain asks Cantor for records (AP)

    This Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008 file photo shows Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., center, flanked by House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, left, and Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va.,  during a news conference at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington. U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor of Virginia has been asked for 'personal documents' by John McCain's campaign, a Republican knowledgeable with the discussions said Saturday. Cantor, 45, the chief deputy minority whip in the House, has been mentioned among several Republicans as a possible running mate for McCain, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee.  (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, file)AP - John McCain's campaign has asked Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor for personal documents as the Republican presidential candidate steps up his search for a running mate, The Associated Press has learned.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:59:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Madonna returns to Michigan roots to show her film (AP)

    Madonna, center, introduces her daughter Lourdes Leon, 11, left, to filmmaker Michael Moore at the screening of her documentary film 'I Am Because We Are' at the Traverse City Film Festival, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in Traverse City, Mich.. Moore is a co-founder of the festival, held each summer in Northern Michigan. (AP Photo/John L. Russell)AP - She might be known worldwide as the Material Girl, but there's more than a little of the small-town Michigan girl left in Madonna.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:42:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Tug warned repeatedly before Miss. River collision (AP)

    Workboats continue to clean up oil leaking from a damaged barge at the Port of New Orleans Friday, Aug. 1, 2008. Work continues in an effort to lift the barge that was involved in an collidion eight days ago, spilling fuel oil into the river. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)AP - The pilot of a massive tanker involved in a collision on the Mississippi River repeatedly warns a tug boat pushing a barge to get out of the way, but no one on the smaller boat responds, according to radio transmissions released Saturday by the Coast Guard.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:42:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    AP IMPACT: PART I: The long haul begins (AP)

    Sgt. 1st Class Janelle Johnson hugs her daughter, Emily, at Emily's daycare in Randall, Minn., Thursday, April 3, 2008.  Johnson served in Iraq for 16 months. Her daughters, Emily and Elizabeth, were 6 months and 4 years old, respectively, when she was deployed. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - In the end, Chad Malmberg put his framed Silver Star on the wall and stowed away his helmet, some old uniforms and the dusty combat boots he had worn in the Iraqi desert.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:17:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Hawaii man accused of helping China design missile (AP)

    In this undated passport photo provided by the Gowadia family, Noshir Gowadia, accused of selling military secrets to China, is shown. Prosecutors say Gowadia used the island as a base to design a stealth cruise missile for China. A federal grand jury in Honolulu has indicted Gowadia on 21 counts of conspiracy, money-laundering and falsifying tax returns.  (AP Photo/Gowadia Family)AP - Cheryl Gowadia couldn't figure out why FBI agents in riot gear, guns drawn, were storming her home on Maui's tranquil North Shore.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 14:12:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Report: Therapist feared anthrax researcher (AP)

    A hazardous materials unit worker is hosed down on Capitol Hill in this Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2001 file photo where worked continued inspecting buildings and offices for anthrax contamination. A top U.S. biodefense researcher, Bruce E. Ivins, 62,  apparently committed suicide just as the Justice Department was about to file criminal charges against him in the anthrax mailings that traumatized the nation in the weeks following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Los Angeles Times reported in their Friday Aug. 1, 2008 editions. (AP Photo/Ron Thomas, FILE)AP - Bruce E. Ivins, the late microbiologist suspected in the 2001 anthrax attacks, had attempted to poison people and his therapist said she was "scared to death" of him, according to court testimony that emerged Saturday.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:13:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Kidnapped girl found in Maryland; Father charged (AP)

    In this undated photo provided by the FBI, Clark Rockefeller carries his daughter Reigh on his shoulders. Clark Rockefeller, accused of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter during a supervised visit in Boston last weekend was arrested Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008 in Baltimore and the girl was found safe, authorities said. (AP Photo/FBI)AP - A man accused of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter during a supervised visit in Boston last weekend was arrested Saturday in Baltimore and the girl was found safe, authorities said.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 10:32:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Mixed results for growth hormone in HIV patients (AP)
    AP - A hormone better known for illicit use among athletes can help treat troublesome complications from the AIDS virus, but with potentially risky side effects, a small study found. -- read full article
    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:11:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    CDC underestimated new HIV cases by 40 percent (AP)

    UPDATES to clarify chatter; Graphic shows a breakdown of new HIV infections for 2006; two sizes;AP - The number of Americans infected by the AIDS virus each year is much higher than the government has been estimating, U.S. health officials reported, acknowledging that their numbers have understated the level of the epidemic.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:23:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Bikers down to bare basics for eco demonstration (AP)
    AP - Fewer clothes and lots of skin have made a political point in a public park in St. Louis. -- read full article
    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:52:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    School bully problem? Send in the clown (AP)
    AP - Marvin Nash — a.k.a. Starvin' Marvin — has been a professional rodeo clown for some 30 years, entertaining fans and protecting bull riders at great risk to himself. He routinely taunts bulls that outweigh him by more than 1,000 pounds. -- read full article
    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 18:22:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Some see red over proposed 'green' resort in Maine (AP)

    Acadia National Park Superintendent Sheridan Steele poses atop Cadillac Mountain in Bar Harbor, Maine, Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Acadia Park borders property slated for development by Winter Harbor Properties on the Schoodic Peninsula, which can be seen in the background left, about five miles from Cadillac Mountain. (AP Photo/Michael C. York)AP - On paper, the development here in eastern Maine sounds like a dream for people looking to get away from it all.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 18:10:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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