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    Osteen's wife denies assaulting flight attendant (AP)

    Victoria Osteen, wife of superstar evangelist Joel Osteen, testifies Friday, Aug. 8, 2008  in Houston. Osteen is being sued by Continental flight attendant Sharon Brown for assault. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)AP - The wife of megachurch evangelist Joel Osteen told jurors Friday she was "dumbfounded" and "shook up" after a flight attendant accused her of assaulting her over a spill on a first-class seat. Victoria Osteen, in court because the flight attendant is suing her, said she pushed no one and even ended up cleaning the spill that sparked the incident herself.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:42:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Microbiologist says anthrax suspect was stalker (AP)

    This undated image attached to an email sent Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2001 by Bruce Ivins shows Ivins handling 'cultures of the now infamous 'Ames' strain of Bacillus anthracis' at his lab according to the text of the message. Ivins, an Army scientist, died on July 29, 2008 from suicide as federal authorities prepared to charge him with killing five people by sending anthrax spores in the mail. (AP Photo)AP - A microbiologist claims she was stalked for decades by Bruce Ivins, the suspect in the deadly anthrax mailings of 2001 who, according to court documents, was obsessed with the sorority she joined in college.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 11:12:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Ohio group fights razing of historic spacesuit lab (AP)
    AP - Preservationists are squaring off with the Air Force over the fate of a World War II-era building where researchers developed the first antigravity suits for pilots and early NASA spacesuits. -- read full article
    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:27:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Clinton tells cheering Nev. crowd to support Obama (AP)

    Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., smiles as she campaigns for Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton told an exuberant crowd Friday she wants Barack Obama to win the White House, even though he dashed her own presidential dreams — and she wants her supporters to vote that way, too.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 11:08:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Airline industry woes threaten O'Hare expansion (AP)

    A map showing the north area of construction at O'Hare International Airport is seen in this Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2006 file photo, at the airport in Chicago. Soaring gas prices have claimed plenty of victims — from SUV sales to cross-country vacations in the family car. They now threaten to claim another: The $15 billion upgrade of one of the world's busiest airports. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - Soaring gas prices have claimed plenty of victims — from SUV sales to stock market portfolios. They now threaten to claim another: the expansion of one of the world's busiest airports.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:40:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Drug dealers turn Wash. vineyards into pot farms (AP)

    The sun shines though the distinctive leaves of a marijuana plant during a drug raid in the remote northern Lebombo mountains in Swaziland, in this May 24, 2005 file picture. REUTERS/Mike HutchingsAP - Across central Washington's fruit bowl, farmers are buying vineyards, hoping to establish roots in the area and capitalize on the booming wine industry.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 11:05:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Edwards' affair his most costly political risk (AP)

    In this image taken from video and released by ABC News, Bob Woodruff interviews John Edwards Friday, Aug. 8, 2008 in Chapel Hill, N.C. The former North Carolina senator, who was the Democratic vice presidential nominee in 2004, confessed to ABC News that he had lied repeatedly about the affair with 43-year-old Rielle Hunter. (AP Photo/ABC News)AP - Backed by his friendly Southern drawl, the practiced charm of a courtroom warrior and a smile bright enough to blind the camera's eye, John Edwards never lacked the confidence to take the big risk.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:13:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Farmers using falcons to scare away foraging birds (AP)
    AP - Farmer Jim Lott needs to get rid of the starlings and sparrows feasting on the ripe fruit in his blueberry patch, and a grinning scarecrow wearing grandpa's old overalls just doesn't cut it anymore. -- read full article
    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:11:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Battle of Gettysburg 'witness tree' falls in storm (AP)
    AP - Standing just 150 feet from the platform on which President Abraham Lincoln delivered his most famous speech, one of the few remaining "witness trees" to the Battle of Gettysburg has been severely damaged by a storm, National Park Service officials said. -- read full article
    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:27:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Relative of US Olympic coach killed in Beijing (AP)

    A Chinese security guard locks the gate at the historic Drum Tower where a US citizen was murdered in Beijing. An American relative of a US Olympic coach was killed and another injured in a stabbing attack in Beijing, raising security fears as the Games got into full swing.(AFP/Mark Ralston)AP - A Chinese man stabbed the in-laws of the U.S. Olympic men's volleyball coach, killing one and injuring the other while they visited a Beijing tourist site near the main venue where Olympic competitions began Saturday.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:00:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    911 callers told of carnage at Texas bus wreck (AP)

    Bus crash survivor, Leha Nguyen, of Houston,  in a wheelchair is surrounded by the media at the Wilson N. Jones Medical Center before talking about the accident, Friday, Aug. 8, 2008 in Sherman, Texas. (AP Photo/The Houston Chronicle, Johnny Hanson)AP - Witnesses who called 911 after a chartered bus crash that killed at least 16 people described a chaotic scene, telling emergency personnel of bloody passengers crushed beneath the smoking wreckage, according to calls released Saturday by police.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:35:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Actor and comedian Bernie Mac dies at age 50 (AP)

    In this June 5, 2007 file photo, actor Bernie Mac at the Ocean's Thirteen Premiere in Los Angeles.  Mac's publicist says, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, the actor and comedian has died. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, File)AP - Bernie Mac, the actor and comedian who teamed up in the casino heist caper "Ocean's Eleven" and gained a prestigious Peabody Award for his sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show," died Saturday at age 50.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:54:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Marine ordered to stand trial in Fallujah killings (AP)

    U.S. Marine Corps reservists, seen in 2006, engage in a live training drill at Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California. A US Marine is to face a military trial for murder over charges stemming from the shooting death of an unarmed Iraqi prisoner during fighting in Fallujah in 2004 according to a statement released Friday from Camp Pendleton.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Sandy Huffaker)AP - A Camp Pendleton Marine sergeant was ordered Friday to stand trial on charges of unpremeditated murder and dereliction of duty in the killing of an unarmed detainee in Fallujah, Iraq.


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    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:58:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Gift cards key to new AIDS prevention strategy (AP)
    AP - Could the AIDS virus be stopped with gift cards? Desperate for a way to stop the escalating spread of HIV among young gay men, public health officials are looking to novel strategies, such as enlisting local gay opinion leaders to urge their peers to practice safe sex. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:46:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Police clear name of Md. mayor after drug raid (AP)
    AP - A small-town mayor whose dogs were killed in a drug raid was cleared of any wrongdoing after police had been reluctant to rule out his involvement in drug smuggling or apologize for the violent incident. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:00:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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