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- Chicago election shows racial politics changing
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- Quartet tries new Israeli-Palestinian peace bid
- Disney worker charged with sex assault on guest
- Tweeter pretending to be Rahm Emanuel disappears
- Obama confident oil prices will stabilize
- Reputed New England mob ex-boss pleads not guilty
- Alaska lawmaker returns home after refusing search
- Obama: Unemployment the biggest economic challenge
- Government shutdown? That's not what would happen
- Judge: Home invasion defense can't preview photos
- Huckabee toys with White House run
- NY mom accused in pet torture pleads guilty
- UN to meet on further options against Libya
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- US to join effort to boot Libya from UN body
- IRS eases rules on liens or delinquent taxpayers
- General ordering probe into report of mind tricks
- US: Ring sold fake IDs to immigrants in 11 states
| Chicago election shows racial politics changing Posted: 24 Feb 2011 02:51 PM PST Many in Chicago say the Tuesday election to replace retiring Mayor Richard Daley has made one thing clear: The city steeped in racial politics is changing.           |
| Serbian couple in Calif. regain child custody Posted: 24 Feb 2011 02:31 PM PST A California couple has been reunited with their two young children, more than eight months after losing custody when naked pictures of the youngsters were found on the father's laptop, their attorney said.  |
| Posted: 24 Feb 2011 02:31 PM PST  |
| Quartet tries new Israeli-Palestinian peace bid Posted: 24 Feb 2011 02:31 PM PST The U.N.'s Mideast coordinator says envoys from the United States, the United Nations, the European Union and Russia are hoping to meet with Israeli and Palestinian representatives to try to find a way to revive peace negotiations.  |
| Disney worker charged with sex assault on guest Posted: 24 Feb 2011 02:21 PM PST Authorities say a Walt Disney World employee has been charged with sexually assaulting a single mother he lured to central Florida by offering her free theme-park passes and hotel discounts.  |
| Tweeter pretending to be Rahm Emanuel disappears Posted: 24 Feb 2011 02:21 PM PST Rahm Emanuel complained that he didn't know it was OK to bring a ventriloquist's dummy to a debate. He marveled at a tiny model of Tokyo somebody gave him and couldn't wait to crush it while wearing a Godzilla suit.  |
| Obama confident oil prices will stabilize Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:11 PM PST President Barack Obama says he's confident that markets will be able to ride out the situation in Libya and the price of oil will stabilize.  |
| Reputed New England mob ex-boss pleads not guilty Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:00 PM PST The reputed former leader of the New England mob has pleaded not guilty to federal extortion and conspiracy charges.  |
| Alaska lawmaker returns home after refusing search Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:00 PM PST An Alaska state lawmaker is vowing to fight for the rights of travelers who have been subjected to what she considers intrusive airport searches by federal airport screeners.  |
| Obama: Unemployment the biggest economic challenge Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:00 PM PST President Barack Obama says the biggest challenge facing the U.S. economy is an unemployment rate that remains unacceptably high.  |
| Government shutdown? That's not what would happen Posted: 24 Feb 2011 11:51 AM PST There's a lot of talk about a potential government shutdown if the budget impasse continues between Republicans and Democrats.  |
| Judge: Home invasion defense can't preview photos Posted: 24 Feb 2011 10:41 AM PST A judge says attorneys for a Connecticut man charged with killing a mother and her two daughters in a home invasion can't show photos of the victims to prospective jurors.  |
| Huckabee toys with White House run Posted: 24 Feb 2011 10:31 AM PST Mike Huckabee isn't tamping down speculation of another presidential run. But he isn't doing much to prepare for what on Thursday he called the "sausage grinder of a campaign."  |
| NY mom accused in pet torture pleads guilty Posted: 24 Feb 2011 10:31 AM PST A woman admitted Thursday that she abused her children and dozens of pets, sometimes torturing dogs and cats to death in the presence of her young daughters in a home that prosecutors called "a concentration camp for the animals."  |
| UN to meet on further options against Libya Posted: 24 Feb 2011 10:31 AM PST The U.N. Security Council has agreed to consider further options against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's regime that could include sanctions.  |
| Posted: 24 Feb 2011 10:31 AM PST  |
| US to join effort to boot Libya from UN body Posted: 24 Feb 2011 10:21 AM PST The Obama administration will throw its weight behind a European effort to expel Libya from the U.N.'s top human rights body and name a special investigator to look into alleged atrocities committed by Moammar Gadhafi's regime, U.S. officials said Thursday.  |
| IRS eases rules on liens or delinquent taxpayers Posted: 24 Feb 2011 08:51 AM PST The Internal Revenue Service is trying to help people who owe back taxes, so it's reducing the number of property liens and easing rules for small businesses to enter into installment agreements.  |
| General ordering probe into report of mind tricks Posted: 24 Feb 2011 08:42 AM PST The military says the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan will call for an investigation into charges that an army unit trained in psychological operations was improperly ordered to manipulate American senators to get more money and troops for the war.  |
| US: Ring sold fake IDs to immigrants in 11 states Posted: 24 Feb 2011 08:31 AM PST The government says 22 people have been charged with operating a violent, Mexico-based enterprise that sold fake documents to illegal immigrants in several states.  |
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