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| 'Noles Singleton leaving school to enter NBA draft Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT Florida State junior Chris Singleton is giving up his final year of collegiate eligibility to enter the NBA draft.           |
| Pilot in fatal plane crash into Maine house ID'd Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT The Maine medical examiner's office has identified the pilot who was killed when his small plane crashed into a house in Biddeford and burst into flames.  |
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| Some details of Obama's deficit-reduction plan Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT Some details of President Barack Obama's deficit-reduction goals: ------  |
| Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:32 PM PDT The Associated Press-GfK Poll on taxes was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Corporate Communications from Mar. 24-28. It is based on landline and cellular telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1,001 adults. Interviews were conducted with 701 respondents on landline telephones and 300 on cellular phones.  |
| Analysis: Libya tests limits of NATO without US Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:32 PM PDT President Barack Obama's insistence that NATO, not the U.S., take the lead in attacking Moammar Gadhafi's military is exposing a hard truth about an alliance that never before fought an air campaign with the U.S. in a back seat. Even against an enemy as weak as Libya, NATO needs the backbone of U.S. might to fight effectively.  |
| NYer charged with perjury in rabbi sex-abuse case Posted: 13 Apr 2011 11:34 AM PDT Prosecutors allege that a man paid someone else to falsely claim that a Brooklyn rabbi molested him as a child, part of a $400,000 extortion plot against the rabbi's wealthy family.  |
| Montana gov vetoes repeal of medical marijuana law Posted: 13 Apr 2011 11:34 AM PDT Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer has vetoed a bill that would have repealed the state's voter-approved medical marijuana law.  |
| Libyan rebels urge stronger US military role Posted: 13 Apr 2011 11:34 AM PDT Libya's rebels urged the U.S. military Wednesday to reassert a stronger role in the NATO-led air campaign and Qatar's crown prince told international envoys it was time to help tip the scales against Moammar Gadhafi's regime.  |
| FAA adds 2nd controller at night at 27 airports Posted: 13 Apr 2011 11:25 AM PDT Federal aviation officials say they're adding a second air traffic controller to midnight shifts at 27 airports around the country following the suspensions of controllers at three more airports in Nevada, Washington and Texas.  |
| 2 New Orleans police convicted in handyman death Posted: 13 Apr 2011 10:52 AM PDT A New Orleans police officer was convicted Wednesday of beating a 48-year-old handyman to death, while a fellow officer was found guilty of trying to help his partner cover up the deadly encounter nearly six years ago.  |
| Ohio woman found dead, lodged in basement window Posted: 13 Apr 2011 09:31 AM PDT Police say an Ohio man found his wife's body lodged in a basement window at their home when he returned from an out-of-state trip.  |
| Damaged Southwest jet repaired, leaves for Texas Posted: 13 Apr 2011 09:31 AM PDT A Southwest Airlines jetliner that had a fuselage rupture above Arizona early this month has left the state after being repaired.  |
| How largest states are addressing their deficits Posted: 13 Apr 2011 09:31 AM PDT How the five most populous states are dealing with their budget shortfalls: California:  |
| 5 large states, 5 different paths to fix budgets Posted: 13 Apr 2011 09:31 AM PDT California's governor wants to maintain temporary tax increases to keep $9 billion a year flowing to the state treasury. Low-tax Texas is considering tapping its rainy day account to soften the effects of deep spending cuts. New York's governor pushed through budget cuts while keeping a campaign pledge to avoid tax increases.  |
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| US doing limited airstrikes for NATO in Libya Posted: 13 Apr 2011 09:21 AM PDT The Pentagon is revealing for the first time that U.S. fighter jets have continued to strike Libyan air defenses after turning the mission over to NATO.  |
| White House spouses visit NC military families Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:11 AM PDT First lady Michelle Obama led a pep rally at the field house at the Marines' Camp Lejeune to promote a new program to support military families.  |
| JPMorgan's net jumps 67 pct on investment banking Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:11 AM PDT JPMorgan Chase & Co. reported a 67 percent jump in first-quarter earnings Wednesday on solid growth in investment banking fees and a drop in losses from credit cards. The bank's mortgage business continued to be weak.  |
| Witness reports 2 blasts outside Libyan capital Posted: 13 Apr 2011 08:02 AM PDT A resident of the Libyan capital says two strong explosions have been heard on the outskirts of the city.  |
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