 Ark. man pleads not guilty in death of teen
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 22.02.2012 19:10  0 views  0 comments
AP - A convicted rapist accused of killing a 16-year-old girl he met online pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder Wednesday, several days after authorities found the girl's body in a blue, plastic barrel in western Arkansas. Read more »
| AP Exclusive: National meth lab busts up in 2011
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22.02.2012 18:56 0 views 0 comments
AP - Methamphetamine lab seizures rose nationally again in 2011, further evidence the powerfully addictive and dangerous drug is maintaining a tight grip on the nation's heartland, according to an Associated Press survey of the nation's top meth-producing states. Read more »
| Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit
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22.02.2012 18:53 0 views 0 comments
 AP - President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed a lower corporate tax rate and an end to dozens of loopholes he said helps companies move jobs and profits overseas. "It's not right and it needs to change," he said.
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| High court torn over law banning lie about medals
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22.02.2012 18:46 0 views 0 comments
 AP - The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday over a law that makes it a crime to lie about having been awarded top military honors.
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| Rising sales point to better year for housing
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22.02.2012 18:36 0 views 0 comments
 AP - The housing market is flashing signs of health ahead of the spring-buying season.
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| 'Occupy' to hold national conference in Philly
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22.02.2012 18:30 0 views 0 comments
AP - A group of protesters affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement plans to elect 876 "delegates" from around the country and hold a national "general assembly" in Philadelphia over the Fourth of July as part of ongoing protests over corporate excess and economic inequality. Read more »
| Obama helps break ground on black history museum
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22.02.2012 18:07 0 views 0 comments
AP - President Barack Obama heralded a new national black history museum as "not just a record of tragedy, but a celebration of life" as he marked Wednesday's groundbreaking of the long-sought-after museum on the National Mall. Read more »
| Court says police cannot be sued over warrant
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22.02.2012 18:04 0 views 0 comments
AP - The Supreme Court said Wednesday that California police officers cannot be sued because they used a warrant that may have been defective to search a woman's house. Read more »
| Obama calls black museum symbol for all Americans
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22.02.2012 18:02 0 views 0 comments
Reuters - Political and cultural figures joined to break ground for a new museum celebrating black Americans on Wednesday, with President Barack Obama calling it a symbol of Americans' shared history. Read more »
| Supreme Court sends back California Medicaid cuts case
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22.02.2012 17:54 0 views 0 comments
Reuters - The Supreme Court sent back to a lower court a case on whether Medicaid recipients and medical providers can sue California for cutting reimbursement rates in the healthcare program for low-income Americans. Read more »
| Jurors weigh murder case of ex-Va. lacrosse player
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22.02.2012 17:48 0 views 0 comments
 AP - Jurors in the murder trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player began deliberating Wednesday whether he battered his ex-girlfriend to death in a drunken, jealous rage or if his intent to talk with her spiraled out of control, leaving her bleeding and dying in her bedroom.
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| High court rules for power company over Mont. dams
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22.02.2012 17:28 0 views 0 comments
AP - The Supreme Court sided with a power company Wednesday in a dispute with Montana over who owns the riverbeds beneath 10 dams sitting on three Montana rivers. Read more »
| Panel: All adults should get whooping cough shots
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22.02.2012 17:11 0 views 0 comments
AP - A federal advisory panel wants all U.S. adults to get vaccinated against whooping cough. Read more »
| Ex-mine official charged in fatal W. Virginia blast
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22.02.2012 17:09 0 views 0 comments
Reuters - The former superintendent of the West Virginia coal mine where 29 workers died in a 2010 explosion was charged on Wednesday with felony conspiracy for impeding mine safety enforcement efforts before the blast, federal authorities said. Read more »
| NYPD built secret files on NJ, Long Island mosques
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22.02.2012 16:46 0 views 0 comments
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| Wounded vets regain bit of camaraderie in kitchen
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22.02.2012 16:29 0 views 0 comments
 AP - Julio Gerena is in a wheelchair, his long career in the U.S. Navy and Army forever behind him. But the 52-year-old recaptured some of the old military camaraderie while peeling potatoes and chopping cilantro in a crowded kitchen.
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| Rise in identity fraud tied to smartphone use
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22.02.2012 14:45 0 views 0 comments
Reuters - Nearly 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011, an increase of 13 percent over 2010, according to a report released on Wednesday by the research firm Javelin Strategy Research. Read more »
| Spanish treasure to leave via US military base
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22.02.2012 10:18 0 views 0 comments
 AP - Leaving nothing to chance, the U.S. military is making sure the transfer of 17 tons of shipwreck treasure to Spain later this week is handled safely.
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| AP source: Obama seeks 28 percent corp. tax rate
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22.02.2012 10:03 0 views 0 comments
AP - Laying down an election-year marker in the debate over taxes, the Obama administration is proposing to cut the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 28 percent, and to seek an even lower effective rate for manufacturers, a senior administration official says. Read more »
| Jurors getting murder case of former U.Va. player
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22.02.2012 9:46 0 views 0 comments
AP - Jurors in the murder trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player will decide whether he fatally battered his ex-girlfriend in a drunken, jealous rage or if his intent to simply talk spiraled out of control, leaving her bleeding and dying in her bedroom.
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