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    Few tour anti-Bush bus during Crawford stop (AP)

    Jim Harris tours The Bush Legacy Tour bus in Crawford, Texas, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008, before stopping to open for a tour. The bus is sponsored by Americans United for Change about President Bush's two terms in office.  (AP Photo/Waco Tribune Herald, Jerry Larson)AP - An anti-President Bush museum rolled into his adopted hometown but found few willing to enter the biodiesel bus devoted to casting his legacy as a failure.


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    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:49:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Judge rejects 4 Sept. 11 settlements as excessive (AP)

    A U.S. flag hangs from the side of the Pentagon at a ceremony marking the sixth anniversary of the September 11 attacks in Washington, September 11, 2007. (Jim Young/Reuters)AP - Lawyers for the families of four 9/11 victims are urging a judge to reconsider his decision to reject $28.5 million in settlements that he now says are excessive compared with those other survivors received.


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    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:15:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Maritime Museum moves WWII boat to be restored (AP)
    AP - A vintage World War II landing craft was hauled across a coastal North Carolina town Wednesday and is set to be restored and preserved — one of only about a dozen of its kind believed to be left. -- read full article
    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:16:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Judge tells Idaho killer's standby counsel to stay (AP)
    AP - Lawyers serving as standby counsel for a man who murdered a family to kidnap and sexually abuse two children asked to withdraw from the sentencing phase of his federal case on Wednesday, but the judge refused. -- read full article
    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:32:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Border agents unevenly spread on boundary (AP)

    A United States Border Patrol vehicle is stationed between the primary and secondary fences along the US-Mexico border Monday July 20, 2008 in San Diego. Tijuana, Mexico is to left of the fence.  An Associated Press analysis of Border Patrol staffing shows that the San Diego sector, with the shortest section of border and fences covering half the boundary, has four times the number of agents per mile that West Texas does and three times as many as most of Arizona. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)AP - Despite efforts to add Border Patrol agents to areas where immigrant traffic is high and drug violence is flaring, officers assigned to the 2,000-mile boundary with Mexico are bunched up near the California coast. And some critics see politics at play.


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    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 22:36:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    FBI: Hospital CEO arrested in health care scheme (AP)

    A homeless person looks in a trash can in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles. A hospital owner and an accomplice were arrested Wednesday and charged with bilking the California health care system with reimbursement claims for fake care and treatment to homeless people, state authorities said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/David Mcnew)AP - A hospital CEO was arrested Wednesday in what authorities said was a scheme to recruit homeless people as phony patients and bill government programs for millions of dollars in unnecessary health services.


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    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 22:43:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Boston man investigated in California cold case (AP)

    Clark Rockefeller is seen during his arraignment at a  Boston municipal court, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008 in Boston. Rockefeller was extradited from Baltimore to Boston to face kidnapping charges. (AP Photo/ Essdras Suarez, Pool)AP - He calls himself Clark Rockefeller, and police say for years he's been dining out on the illustrious name, pretending to be an heir to the oil tycoon.


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    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:19:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Authorities talking to people in SC deputy's death (AP)
    AP - Authorities have been interviewing people as they search for the killer of a sheriff's deputy who was shot while responding to a home alarm. -- read full article
    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:27:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Trial to begin in suit against Joel Osteen's wife (AP)

    Victoria and Joel Osteen exit a courtroom Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008  in Houston. Victoria Osteen, co-pastor of Lakewood Church, is being sued by Continental Airlines flight attendant Sharon Brown, who says Osteen assaulted her on a plane. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)AP - As one of the leaders of a Houston megachurch, the wife of renowned pastor Joel Osteen is known for her Christianity. But a flight attendant is accusing Victoria Osteen of committing some very unchristian-like behavior.


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    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:57:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Wis. charges say gunman had `nothing to lose' (AP)

    This image provided Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 by the Marinette County Jail shows Scott J. Johnson. Johnson, 38, of Iron Mountain, Mich., was arrested on Friday for the shooting deaths of three teenagers after opening fire with an assault rifle on a group of young swimmers. Johnson, 38, of Kingsford, Mich., was charged Wednesday Aug. 6, 2008 with three counts of first-degree intentional homicide. The charge carries a maximum penalty of life in prison. (AP Photo/Marinette County Jail)AP - Scott J. Johnson hid in the woods knowing police were coming after him.


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    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:11:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Up to 9 feared dead in wildfire helicopter crash (AP)

    An air tanker drops of load of fire retardant on the Telegraph Fire near Yosemite National Park Wednesday, July 30, 2008, near Mariposa, Calif. Firefighters have made progress containing the blaze after cooler weather and light winds in the region. (AP Photo/ Ron Lewis)AP - As many as eight firefighters and a pilot are presumed dead in the crash of a helicopter that had just picked up workers battling a blaze in a Northern California forest, officials said Wednesday.


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    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:45:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Bush says US firmly opposed to China's repression (AP)

    President Bush arrives for a joint news statement with Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008, at the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand.  (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - With all eyes on Beijing, President Bush bluntly told China that America stands in "firm opposition" to the way the communist government represses its own people, a rebuke delivered from the heart of Asia on the cusp of the Olympic Games.


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    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:28:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Olympics clean-up hides the real Beijing (AP)

    In this Friday, July 18, 2008 file photo, a policeman removes a 'Sex Shop' sign from a store in Beijing. The Beijing that visitors and television viewers will see during the Olympics is a sanitized version of the Chinese capital. Much of the city's frenetic grittiness and earthy charm have fallen victim to overzealous organizers who want to host a flawless event.  (AP Photo/Greg Baker, File)AP - It all began when my colleague Steve's favorite noodle lady was forced to close down. Soon after, the Popsicle lady was gone, followed by the scary fruit guy.


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    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:59:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Gun-control groups fear top activist was NRA spy (AP)

    Gun-control activist Bryan Miller, the executive director of Ceasefire NJ,  poses for a photo next to a picture of his brother, left, in his office in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. Miller said he feels betrayed by Mary Lou  McFate, a gun-control activist who championed the cause for more than a decade and served on the boards of two anti-violence groups but is suspected of working as a paid spy for the National Rifle Association. Miller's brother, an FBI agent, was shot to death in 1994. (AP Photo/Justin Maxon)AP - A gun-control activist who championed the cause for more than a decade and served on the boards of two anti-violence groups is suspected of working as a paid spy for the National Rifle Association, and now those organizations are expelling her and sweeping their offices for bugs.


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    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:42:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Sheriffs: 2 tiger attacks show tougher laws needed (AP)
    AP - Two tiger attacks this week at two different Missouri animal facilities that had both been cited for past problems have law enforcement officials calling for tougher exotic animal laws. -- read full article
    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:52:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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