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- Ill. governor mulls bill to abolish death penalty
- Anti-abortion groups adopt in-your-face tactics
- NY to seek contents, health impacts of cleansers
- Army charges WikiLeaks suspect with more offenses
- Student files lawsuit over FBI's GPS tracking
- Obama condemns assassination in Pakistan
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- Cell phone photo class is not just for taking pics
- Judge: Seafood giant didn't drive down fish prices
- Defense: Sweat lodge deaths 'tragic' accident
- Loughner opposes release of Ariz. victim autopsies
- RNC ad links Obama to 'union bosses'
- US Postal Service suspends mail to Libya
- WH: Yemen's leader telephones regret over remarks
- Providence teachers to rally outside City Hall
- First lady reads Dr. Seuss to school children
- Is R-Class a wagon, minivan or SUV?
- Fact sheet: 2011 Mercedes-Benz R350 Bluetec
- Fla. boy doused with chemicals leaves the hospital
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| Ill. governor mulls bill to abolish death penalty Posted: 02 Mar 2011 02:31 PM PST The fate of Illinois' death penalty rests with Gov. Pat Quinn. Quinn will decide whether execution will remain a possible punishment after years of overturned convictions, reforms to fix the state's broken capital punishment system and a legislative fight to abolish it.           |
| Anti-abortion groups adopt in-your-face tactics Posted: 02 Mar 2011 02:31 PM PST Anti-abortion activists have recently conducted hidden-camera stings at clinics, put up a billboard declaring abortion the No. 1 threat to blacks, and on Wednesday performed ultrasounds on pregnant women in front of Ohio legislators.  |
| NY to seek contents, health impacts of cleansers Posted: 02 Mar 2011 02:21 PM PST Consumers would be able to compare not only the ingredients, but also the potential health dangers of household cleaning products under regulations proposed by New York state regulators.  |
| Army charges WikiLeaks suspect with more offenses Posted: 02 Mar 2011 02:21 PM PST The Army says it has filed 22 additional charges against Pvt. 1st Class Bradley E. Manning, the soldier suspected of providing classified government documents published by the WikiLeaks anti-secrecy group.  |
| Student files lawsuit over FBI's GPS tracking Posted: 02 Mar 2011 01:44 PM PST A community college student who says he's never done anything that should attract the interest of federal law enforcement officials filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the FBI for secretly putting a GPS tracking device on his car.  |
| Obama condemns assassination in Pakistan Posted: 02 Mar 2011 11:41 AM PST President Barack Obama says he's deeply saddened by the assassination of the only Christian member of Pakistan's federal Cabinet, who was shot outside his mother's home in Islamabad on Wednesday.  |
| Posted: 02 Mar 2011 11:41 AM PST  |
| Cell phone photo class is not just for taking pics Posted: 02 Mar 2011 11:41 AM PST A new cell phone photography class at a suburban Philadelphia university focuses on both the quality of the images and the ethical responsibilities that come with taking and publishing them.  |
| Judge: Seafood giant didn't drive down fish prices Posted: 02 Mar 2011 11:41 AM PST A class-action lawsuit against one of the country's largest seafood distributors took a hit on Tuesday when a judge said the plaintiff's attorney had failed to show the distributor had used its enormous market share to suppress prices paid to fisherman.  |
| Defense: Sweat lodge deaths 'tragic' accident Posted: 02 Mar 2011 11:31 AM PST An attorney for a motivational speaker charged with manslaughter told Arizona jurors Wednesday there's no way his client could have predicted the deaths of three people following a sweat lodge ceremony he led near Sedona.  |
| Loughner opposes release of Ariz. victim autopsies Posted: 02 Mar 2011 11:31 AM PST Attorneys for the suspect in the Tucson, Ariz., shooting rampage joined prosecutors in trying to bar the release of autopsy reports for the six people killed in the Jan. 8 attack.  |
| RNC ad links Obama to 'union bosses' Posted: 02 Mar 2011 10:11 AM PST The Republican National Committee is airing a new television ad in Wisconsin blaming President Barack Obama and "union bosses" for standing in the way of economic reform.  |
| US Postal Service suspends mail to Libya Posted: 02 Mar 2011 09:51 AM PST The U.S, Postal Service has suspended mail service to Libya. The post office announced Wednesday that service was halted because of lack of transport to the north African country, where opponents of Moammar Gadhafi are battling forces loyal to the Libyan leader.  |
| WH: Yemen's leader telephones regret over remarks Posted: 02 Mar 2011 09:51 AM PST The White House says Yemen's president has telephoned his regret for any misunderstanding caused by his public accusations that the U.S. and Israel are behind the unrest threatening his 32-year rule.  |
| Providence teachers to rally outside City Hall Posted: 02 Mar 2011 09:41 AM PST Providence teachers and their supporters pledged to call on Mayor Angel Taveras on Wednesday to rescind the firing notices he sent to all of the city's teachers during a rally on the steps of City Hall.  |
| First lady reads Dr. Seuss to school children Posted: 02 Mar 2011 09:41 AM PST First Lady Michelle Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan read the Dr. Seuss classic "Green Eggs and Ham" to about 250 local elementary school students.  |
| Is R-Class a wagon, minivan or SUV? Posted: 02 Mar 2011 08:41 AM PST Some six years after its U.S. debut, the Mercedes-Benz R-Class people hauler continues to struggle.  |
| Fact sheet: 2011 Mercedes-Benz R350 Bluetec Posted: 02 Mar 2011 08:41 AM PST BASE PRICE: $50,240 with gasoline engine; $52,615 with diesel engine. AS TESTED: $64,860.  |
| Fla. boy doused with chemicals leaves the hospital Posted: 02 Mar 2011 08:31 AM PST A 10-year-old Miami boy who was found doused with toxic chemicals in his adoptive father's pest control truck on Valentine's Day has been released from the hospital.  |
| Posted: 02 Mar 2011 08:31 AM PST  |
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