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- Ky. family to sell massive Coca-Cola collection
- Labor Dept. probes NJ gas station wage violations
- Holder defends attorney defending gay marriage ban
- AP sources: Crocker top pick for Afghan post
- US clings to engagement policy with Assad's Syria
- Fashion house Balmain replaces Decarnin
- APNewsBreak: Plea deal in Mass. bullying case
- WH calls questions on Obama birthplace distraction
- Mo. sues Corps to stop intentional levee break
- Number of 100th birthdays is booming in the US
- US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,445
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- Obama reissues call to end oil company tax breaks
- Liberians get nearly 12 years for theft of US aid
- Ohio man sentenced in death of mom who had maggots
- Astronauts arrive for next-to-last shuttle launch
- Lawyer unraveling fraud scheme gets 3 more months
- Recall news
- Lawsuit over fish pedicures heads to Arizona court
- Kate Middleton -- not that one -- in royal mix-up
| Ky. family to sell massive Coca-Cola collection Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:20 PM PDT A Kentucky family is auctioning off its prized collection of Coca-Cola memorabilia -- all 80,000 items.            |
| Labor Dept. probes NJ gas station wage violations Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:20 PM PDT The federal Labor Department has long been concerned that New Jersey gas stations are paying attendants less than minimum wage and withholding overtime.  |
| Holder defends attorney defending gay marriage ban Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:20 PM PDT The former Bush administration lawyer under fire for defending the federal ban on gay marriage is getting support from an unexpected source -- Attorney General Eric Holder.  |
| AP sources: Crocker top pick for Afghan post Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:10 PM PDT Several sources have told The Associated Press that President Barack Obama will likely name seasoned diplomat Ryan Crocker as the next U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan.  |
| US clings to engagement policy with Assad's Syria Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:00 PM PDT The Obama administration is stepping up demands that Syria halt its brutal crackdown on pro-reform demonstrators but refusing to question the legitimacy of Syrian President Bashar Assad (bah-SHAR' AH'-sahd) in the hope he will reverse course.  |
| Fashion house Balmain replaces Decarnin Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:00 PM PDT The fashion label Balmain has promoted from within, naming Olivier Rousteing (ROO-stan) as its new supervising designer for the men's and women's ready-to-wear collections.  |
| APNewsBreak: Plea deal in Mass. bullying case Posted: 26 Apr 2011 11:50 AM PDT One of six teens charged in a notorious bullying case has struck a plea agreement with prosecutors in western Massachusetts.  |
| WH calls questions on Obama birthplace distraction Posted: 26 Apr 2011 11:40 AM PDT The White House says questions about President Barack Obama's birth certificate are an unfortunate distraction when so many other serious issues like high gas prices are bedeviling the country.  |
| Mo. sues Corps to stop intentional levee break Posted: 26 Apr 2011 11:30 AM PDT Missouri officials are suing to stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from destroying a levee protecting farmland in the southeast corner of the state.  |
| Number of 100th birthdays is booming in the US Posted: 26 Apr 2011 11:30 AM PDT Census numbers are showing a sizeable increase in the number of Americans who are 100 or older.  |
| US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,445 Posted: 26 Apr 2011 10:50 AM PDT As of Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at least 1,445 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count.  |
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| Obama reissues call to end oil company tax breaks Posted: 26 Apr 2011 10:30 AM PDT President Barack Obama is urging congressional leaders to take steps to repeal oil industry tax breaks, reiterating a call he made in his 2012 budget proposal earlier this year.  |
| Liberians get nearly 12 years for theft of US aid Posted: 26 Apr 2011 10:30 AM PDT A federal judge is sending two Liberians to prison for nearly 12 years in the theft of $1.4 million in U.S. aid to their warn-torn country.  |
| Ohio man sentenced in death of mom who had maggots Posted: 26 Apr 2011 10:30 AM PDT A Cincinnati man has been sentenced to probation and three months jail time in the death of his sickly mother, who died of a blood infection and was found with rotting bedsores and maggots on her body.  |
| Astronauts arrive for next-to-last shuttle launch Posted: 26 Apr 2011 10:21 AM PDT The astronaut husband of wounded congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has arrived at NASA's launch site for this week's flight of space shuttle Endeavour.  |
| Lawyer unraveling fraud scheme gets 3 more months Posted: 26 Apr 2011 10:00 AM PDT A federal judge in Connecticut has granted an extension request for an attorney working to secure money for victims of a massive pyramid scheme.  |
| Posted: 26 Apr 2011 09:50 AM PDT The following recall has been announced: TORO SNOWBLOWERS AND RECYCLER MOWERS  |
| Lawsuit over fish pedicures heads to Arizona court Posted: 26 Apr 2011 09:30 AM PDT The Arizona Court of Appeals plans to hear arguments Wednesday on a civil lawsuit involving a Gilbert spa owner whose clients paid to have fish eat dead skin off their feet.  |
| Kate Middleton -- not that one -- in royal mix-up Posted: 26 Apr 2011 09:20 AM PDT Yes, she really is Kate Middleton. Kate Middleton, the Boston bicycle enthusiast, that is.  |
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