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- Pentagon denies mistreating WikiLeaks suspect
- Obama family flying to Hawaii without president
- Calif. man sentenced to life for family murders
- Man ruled competent for trial in Va. slayings of 8
- Suspect in Ind. anti-Jewish vandalism surrenders
- Coyote rescued from slab of ice in Lake Michigan
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- House approves billions for wars without debate
- South Beach food festival maestro keeps heat up
- Post office preparing for busiest day of the year
- UN chief urges North Korea to show restraint
- RSV-Passe? Custom's decline spells hosts' vexation
- Mass. judge: No audio on video of boy's Uzi death
- Bus crash reported in southern NM
- Lab scans bones that may belong to Amelia Earhart
- Clinton worried by talk of cutting US foreign aid
- APNewsBreak: Laura Bush speaks by phone to Suu Kyi
- Alaska court considers disputed Senate race
- Dem leader says Senate could finish Saturday
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| Pentagon denies mistreating WikiLeaks suspect Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:11 PM PST The Pentagon is denying reports that the Army private suspected of passing classified information to WikiLeaks is being mistreated at the Marine brig at Quantico, Va., while awaiting possible court martial.           |
| Obama family flying to Hawaii without president Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:01 PM PST President Barack Obama's Hawaii vacation is being delayed by unfinished business in Washington, but first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha are going ahead with their trip this weekend.  |
| Calif. man sentenced to life for family murders Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:01 PM PST A parolee was sentenced Friday to three life prison terms without parole for stabbing and slashing a couple and their 6-year-old son over an $80,000 debt.  |
| Man ruled competent for trial in Va. slayings of 8 Posted: 17 Dec 2010 01:01 PM PST A Virginia man accused of killing his sister and seven other people has been declared competent to stand trial.  |
| Suspect in Ind. anti-Jewish vandalism surrenders Posted: 17 Dec 2010 12:51 PM PST An Indiana University employee accused of committing one of a series of acts of anti-Jewish vandalism in the college town of Bloomington has surrendered to face a criminal mischief charge.  |
| Coyote rescued from slab of ice in Lake Michigan Posted: 17 Dec 2010 11:13 AM PST Chicago firefighters have rescued a coyote that had become trapped on a slab of ice floating in Lake Michigan.  |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2010 11:13 AM PST  |
| House approves billions for wars without debate Posted: 17 Dec 2010 11:01 AM PST The House has passed legislation that authorizes the Pentagon to spend nearly $160 billion on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan this budget year without major restrictions on the conduct of operations.  |
| South Beach food festival maestro keeps heat up Posted: 17 Dec 2010 11:01 AM PST Lee Brian Schrager is preparing for another food and wine festival -- one of his signature events that draw thousands and feature big names like Bobby Flay and Rachael Ray.  |
| Post office preparing for busiest day of the year Posted: 17 Dec 2010 10:31 AM PST The post office is bracing for its busiest day of the year on Monday. The agency's busiest day is traditionally the Monday before Christmas as people mail cards and packages they prepared over the weekend.  |
| UN chief urges North Korea to show restraint Posted: 17 Dec 2010 10:31 AM PST Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging North Korea to show restraint and calling on both Koreas to reduce tensions on the Korean peninsula.  |
| RSV-Passe? Custom's decline spells hosts' vexation Posted: 17 Dec 2010 09:21 AM PST It's become an acronym for a host's frustration: RSVP. Really, Seriously Very Peeved.  |
| Mass. judge: No audio on video of boy's Uzi death Posted: 17 Dec 2010 09:11 AM PST A judge has ruled that audio on a video showing an 8-year-old boy accidentally shooting himself with an Uzi gun will not be allowed in the trial of a former western Massachusetts police chief.  |
| Bus crash reported in southern NM Posted: 17 Dec 2010 08:51 AM PST Police say a bus has crashed with another vehicle in southern New Mexico. State police Lt. Eric Garcia says authorities are aware only of injuries to the bus driver but medical responders are being deployed to the scene.  |
| Lab scans bones that may belong to Amelia Earhart Posted: 17 Dec 2010 08:51 AM PST Three bone fragments found on a South Pacific island could help prove that famed aviator Amelia Earhart died as a castaway after failing in her quest to circumnavigate the globe.  |
| Clinton worried by talk of cutting US foreign aid Posted: 17 Dec 2010 08:41 AM PST Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she is distressed by calls from some Republicans to reduce foreign aid.  |
| APNewsBreak: Laura Bush speaks by phone to Suu Kyi Posted: 17 Dec 2010 07:50 AM PST Former U.S. first lady Laura Bush says she has spoken by phone with Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (ahng sahn soo chee) and that Suu Kyi sounds strong after her release last month after more than seven years of house arrest.  |
| Alaska court considers disputed Senate race Posted: 17 Dec 2010 07:30 AM PST Legal wrangling over Alaska's contested U.S. Senate race reaches the state Supreme Court Friday, with justices taking on Republican Joe Miller's appeal of a lower court ruling that equaled a victory for rival Lisa Murkowski.  |
| Dem leader says Senate could finish Saturday Posted: 17 Dec 2010 07:21 AM PST The Senate Democratic leader says lawmakers could complete a crowded agenda of a nuclear arms treaty, a spending bill and a repeal of the ban on gays in the military by Saturday.  |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2010 07:21 AM PST  |
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