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    Evangelist Tony Alamo agrees to return to Arkansas (AP)

    This undated file photo made available by Tony Alamo Christian Ministries shows Tony Alamo and his wife Susan. The FBI says evangelist Tony Alamo has been arrested in Arizona on suspicion of transporting minors across state lines for sexual purposes.  (AP Photo/Tony Alamo Christian Ministries, file)AP - Evangelist and convicted tax evader Tony Alamo waived his right to fight extradition to Arkansas after his arrest on charges that he took minors across state lines for sexual purposes.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:22:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Investigators say former NBA star misused grants (AP)

    Sacramento mayoral candidate and former NBA star Kevin Johnson, left and Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal, right, shake hands with youngsters at the Sacramento Boys and Girls Club in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. An investigation by the Corporation for National and Community Services claims that Johnson's nonprofit, St. HOPE, used federal money inappropriately.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)AP - A nonprofit run by mayoral candidate and former NBA star Kevin Johnson used AmeriCorps grants to pay volunteers to engage in school-board political activities, run personal errands for Johnson and even wash his car, federal investigators say.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 02:07:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    2 weeks after Ike, kids are still not in school (AP)

    Tables are lined up outside Alamo Elementary School in Galveston, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008 as cleanup continues in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. More than half a million children, have missed about two weeks of school since the Sept. 13 when the storm brought life to a standstill in the nation's fourth largest city and a large swath of southeast Texas.  (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - Since Hurricane Ike knocked out power at their elementary school two weeks ago, Jakin and Jared Cordova have been playing a lot of video games.


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    Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:37:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Schwarzenegger to convene global climate summit (AP)

    California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks on the state's plan to transition to a clean energy economy at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. Governor Schwarzenegger appears on the second anniversary of his signing of the Global Warming Solutions Act. (AP Photo/Jakub Mosur)AP - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican who has challenged many members of his party to take climate change seriously, said Friday that he plans to invite lawmakers and governmental executives from around the globe to California this fall to address solutions to the problem.


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    Fri, 26 Sep 2008 23:40:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    New weather balloons aim for better hurricane data (AP)
    AP - A fleet of special balloons may soon help hurricane forecasters better predict the path of storms. But at a cost of up to $2,000 a pop, these aren't your average birthday party decorations. -- read full article
    Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:00:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Japanese man can't be tried in LA for murder (AP)
    AP - A Japanese businessman cannot be tried for murder in the 1981 shooting death of his wife, but prosecutors may proceed with a charge of conspiracy to commit murder, a judge ruled Friday. -- read full article
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:23:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Detroit police sergeant found hanged in park (AP)
    AP - A Detroit police sergeant whose wife was shot to death in a suspected contract killing has been found hanged in a suburban park. -- read full article
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 04:24:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Schwarzenegger focuses on McCain at GOP meeting (AP)

    California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks on the state's plan to transition to a clean energy economy at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. Governor Schwarzenegger appears on the second anniversary of his signing of the Global Warming Solutions Act. (AP Photo/Jakub Mosur)AP - California Republican leaders say they have a lot to feel good about these days.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:10:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Star witness: O.J. asked me to bring gun to hotel (AP)

    O.J. Simpson reacts as he gets out of his chair during his trial at the Clark County Regional Justice Center Friday, Sept. 26, 2008, in Las Vegas. Simpson faces 12 charges, including felony kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus, Pool)AP - The man who is expected to be the prosecution's final witness in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery and kidnapping case testified Friday that the former football star asked him to bring a gun to a hotel room confrontation at which they planned to recover memorabilia.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 03:07:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Sen. Kennedy back home after brief hospital trip (AP)

    In this Sept. 23, 2008 file photo, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., speaks at his home in Hyannis Port, Mass. Kennedy, who has been in treatment for brain cancer, was taken to a hospital Friday, Sept. 26, 2008 near his Cape Cod vacation home after complaining of feeling ill. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)AP - Sen. Edward Kennedy, who has brain cancer, was taken by ambulance to a hospital Friday near his Cape Cod vacation home after complaining of feeling ill but returned home a few hours later.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:22:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Texas residents of ravaged peninsula head home (AP)

    A house sits upside down in a field Friday, Sept. 26, 2008 in Crystal Beach, Texas, nearly two weeks after Hurricane Ike struck the Texas Gulf coast. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)AP - Terrie Robbins expected to find storm damage when she and other residents were allowed to return home on Bolivar Peninsula for the first time Friday since fleeing Hurricane Ike.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:19:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    4 students killed in bus-truck collision in Ind. (AP)
    AP - A school bus collided with two dump trucks in a horrific crash Friday in rural northern Indiana, killing the four young special-needs students on board and injuring the bus driver, authorities said. -- read full article
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 05:14:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Neb. lawmakers consider revising 'safe-haven' law (AP)

    Todd Landry, Director of the Division of Children and Family Services with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, left, speaks at a news conference in Lincoln, Neb., Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008, with other civic leaders behind him. Eleven children ranging in age from 1 to 17 were left at hospitals Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, under Nebraska's unique safe haven law, which allows caregivers to abandon not only infants but also teenagers without fear of prosecution. Nine of the children came from one family. The five boys and four girls were left by their father, who was not identified, at Creighton University Medical Center's emergency room. Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has called for changes to the safe haven law, but the Legislature does not meet until January.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik)AP - When Nebraska lawmakers passed a unique "safe-haven" law that allowed parents to abandon children as old as 19, they never seriously thought such dropoffs would become common. But their worst fears have come true: At least 16 children, some of them teenagers, have been abandoned since the law took effect in July.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:25:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Freight brakeman in deadly LA train collision sues (AP)

    Metrolink Chairman Ron Roberts, second right, listens to Union Pacific Railroad Executive Vice President of Operations Dennis Duffy, right, read his opening statement during a briefing on the Metrolink crash in Chatsworth, Calif., on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sep. 23, 2008, in Washington. Others witnesses are NTSB board members Kitty Higgings left, and Federal Railroad Administration Administrator Joseph Boardman. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - The brakeman on the freight train involved in a deadly collision with a commuter train filed a lawsuit Friday against the commuter railroad and the companies that provide its engineers.


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    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:26:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
    Gunman in O.J. Simpson case to testify Friday (AP)

    O.J. Simpson appears in court during his trial in District Court at the Clark County Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008. Simpson and co-defendant Clarence 'C.J.' Stewart are standing trial on 12 charges, including felony kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy related to a 2007 confrontation with sports memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas hotel. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, pool)AP - Witnesses in the O.J. Simpson trial have described Michael McClinton waving a handgun and shouting orders like a police officer while others carried away items two memorabilia dealers had arrayed on the bed.


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    Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:04:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. News
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