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- US extends Libya sanctions to more oil companies
- US victim in Japan fulfilled dream in Asia
- 2 dead after explosion, fire at Ky. chemical plant
- US designates 2 Basque separatists as terrorists
- DC latest to sue online travel companies over tax
- Judge suspends Calif.'s 'cap-and-trade' program
- NY dad gets prison for killing girl, baby sitter
- Census: Detroit's population plummets 25 percent
- Facing jail time, deadbeat parents seeking lawyers
- Police: Pa. veterinarian killed pregnant mistress
- DC student who took cocaine to school will go home
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- Texas agency: Gas driller didn't contaminate water
- Ring faces third trial in lobbying corruption case
- Transgender people contest NYC birth-record rule
- New Maxwell House Haggadah out for Passover
- AG Holder says rise in police deaths unacceptable
- Recall news
- Oregon firefighters trained to give CPR to pets
- NH jury view wounds to child home invasion victim
| US extends Libya sanctions to more oil companies Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:22 PM PDT The Obama administration has identified 14 more oil companies owned by Libya's government and covered by U.S. sanctions.           |
| US victim in Japan fulfilled dream in Asia Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:02 PM PDT Friends and former teachers say a Virginia woman who was the first known American victim in the Japan disaster fulfilled her dream of living and teaching in the Asian country.  |
| 2 dead after explosion, fire at Ky. chemical plant Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:51 PM PDT Two explosions rocked a chemical plant and threw debris hundreds of yards from a burning building, killing two workers and injuring two others, officials said Tuesday.  |
| US designates 2 Basque separatists as terrorists Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:41 PM PDT The Obama administration has designated two members of the Basque separatist group ETA as terrorists and is banning Americans from doing business with them.  |
| DC latest to sue online travel companies over tax Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:41 PM PDT Attorneys for the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit Tuesday against online travel companies including Expedia , Orbitz, Travelocity and Priceline, alleging the companies owe the city millions of dollars per year in sales tax that they aren't paying.  |
| Judge suspends Calif.'s 'cap-and-trade' program Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:02 PM PDT A judge has temporarily halted California's ambitious program to provide financial incentives for the state's largest polluters to cut their greenhouse gas emissions.  |
| NY dad gets prison for killing girl, baby sitter Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:02 PM PDT A suburban New York City man who killed his 9-year-old daughter and her baby sitter after arguing with the girl's mother has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison.  |
| Census: Detroit's population plummets 25 percent Posted: 22 Mar 2011 11:51 AM PDT New census data shows that Detroit's population dropped 25 percent in the last decade, with the city losing more than 237,000 people.  |
| Facing jail time, deadbeat parents seeking lawyers Posted: 22 Mar 2011 11:51 AM PDT A South Carolina father who was repeatedly jailed after insisting he couldn't make child-support payments of about $50 a week is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to end five states' practice of locking up delinquent parents without providing them with a lawyer.  |
| Police: Pa. veterinarian killed pregnant mistress Posted: 22 Mar 2011 11:51 AM PDT A married Pennsylvania veterinarian is accused of killing his pregnant mistress and dumping her body in a nature preserve.  |
| DC student who took cocaine to school will go home Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:22 AM PDT A District of Columbia elementary school student who brought cocaine to school and shared it with other students will be reunited with his mother.  |
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| Texas agency: Gas driller didn't contaminate water Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:01 AM PDT Texas regulators determined Tuesday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was wrong when it concluded a gas driller had contaminated domestic water wells in North Texas.  |
| Ring faces third trial in lobbying corruption case Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:51 AM PDT An associate of criminal lobbyist Jack Abramoff is facing a third trial in the Washington influence-peddling case.  |
| Transgender people contest NYC birth-record rule Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:51 AM PDT Some transgender people say New York City is making it too difficult for them to change their birth certificates to reflect the people they have become.  |
| New Maxwell House Haggadah out for Passover Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:42 AM PDT From the White House to the Schein house, Passover is good to the last drop thanks to the Maxwell House Haggadah, lovingly passed down through generations, red wine splotches and gravy smears marking nearly 80 years of service at American Seder tables.  |
| AG Holder says rise in police deaths unacceptable Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:21 AM PDT Attorney General Eric Holder says a sharp increase in the number of deaths of law enforcement officers is tragic.  |
| Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:21 AM PDT The following recall has been announced: TOILET BOWL CLEANER  |
| Oregon firefighters trained to give CPR to pets Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:01 AM PDT Some Oregon firefighters and paramedics are now equipped and trained to give first aid to dogs, cats and other pets.  |
| NH jury view wounds to child home invasion victim Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:01 AM PDT Jurors in a deadly New Hampshire home invasion attack on a mother and daughter are hearing about the severity of wounds inflicted on the 11-year-old victim who survived.  |
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