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- Romney phone bank raises $10.25M in a single day
- NKorea exporting missiles to Mideast and Asia
- Judge in Ohio decides to halt Tuesday execution
- Suspected Somali pirates to enter plea agreement
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- Shuttle Endeavour, baby of fleet, on its last trip
- FBI: 56 police officers killed in 2010, up by 8
- Obama assets valued at $1.8M to nearly $12 million
- Hate crime charges in Md. McDonald's beating
- Fumes force Allegiant flight to return to Mesa, AZ
- Critics say Obama abandons science in forest rule
- Wind lifts bounce house at Ariz. park; kids escape
- Headless body found in Houston, chainsaw recovered
- 4 US service members killed in Afghanistan
- Man gets six-month sentence for spider smuggling
- Sheriff: 1 dead in Arkansas building collapse
- Scrushy art nets $672,000 at Philadelphia auction
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- No jail time in arrests after snake bite death
- Obama's next job: Malia and Sasha's principal
| Romney phone bank raises $10.25M in a single day Posted: 16 May 2011 02:20 PM PDT Mitt Romney wants his money to show his might. The all-but-declared Republican presidential contender, who has kept his head low for much of the year as he collected cash, raised $10.25 million in a single day Monday after bringing together his network of wealthy donors to dial for dollars in a city with no shortage of them. It's a hefty ...            |
| NKorea exporting missiles to Mideast and Asia Posted: 16 May 2011 02:20 PM PDT U.N. experts say North Korea remains "actively engaged" in exporting ballistic missiles, components and technology to numerous customers in the Middle East and South Asia in violation of U.N. sanctions.  |
| Judge in Ohio decides to halt Tuesday execution Posted: 16 May 2011 02:20 PM PDT A federal judge in Ohio announced Monday that he was halting the execution of a man who was convicted in the 1984 shootings of his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend but has said he doesn't remember the slayings.  |
| Suspected Somali pirates to enter plea agreement Posted: 16 May 2011 02:00 PM PDT Eight men charged with piracy in the hijacking of a yacht that left four Americans dead will enter plea agreements, according to court documents.  |
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| Shuttle Endeavour, baby of fleet, on its last trip Posted: 16 May 2011 01:50 PM PDT Key facts about space shuttle Endeavour: -- Youngest of the three surviving space shuttles  |
| FBI: 56 police officers killed in 2010, up by 8 Posted: 16 May 2011 01:10 PM PDT The FBI says 56 law enforcement officers were murdered on duty last year, up eight from 2009.  |
| Obama assets valued at $1.8M to nearly $12 million Posted: 16 May 2011 01:10 PM PDT The White House says the assets held by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are valued between $1.8 million and nearly $12 million.  |
| Hate crime charges in Md. McDonald's beating Posted: 16 May 2011 01:00 PM PDT A grand jury has indicted two teens on hate crime charges in the beating of a transgender woman at a McDonald's restaurant that was caught on video.  |
| Fumes force Allegiant flight to return to Mesa, AZ Posted: 16 May 2011 12:40 PM PDT An Allegiant Airlines flight was forced to return to the airport in Mesa, Ariz., after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit.  |
| Critics say Obama abandons science in forest rule Posted: 16 May 2011 12:40 PM PDT Critics of proposed new guidelines for protecting clean water and wildlife on nearly 200 million acres of national forests say the Obama administration has gone against the president's pledge to let science be the guide.  |
| Wind lifts bounce house at Ariz. park; kids escape Posted: 16 May 2011 12:20 PM PDT For the third time this year, strong wind has lifted an inflatable bounce house off the ground during a kids' celebration in southern Arizona.  |
| Headless body found in Houston, chainsaw recovered Posted: 16 May 2011 12:20 PM PDT Houston police say they've found a man's headless body outside a vacant house. They say body parts, including the man's head and an arm, were found stuffed in a trash bag with a chainsaw nearby. The bag was behind cinderblocks that support the home. Police say the rest of the body was found in the backyard of a property nearby.  |
| 4 US service members killed in Afghanistan Posted: 16 May 2011 11:50 AM PDT A Pentagon official says all four of the service members killed in a bomb attack in southern Afghanistan were Americans.  |
| Man gets six-month sentence for spider smuggling Posted: 16 May 2011 11:50 AM PDT A German man has been sentenced in Los Angeles to six months in federal prison for bringing hundreds of tarantulas into the United States by mail.  |
| Sheriff: 1 dead in Arkansas building collapse Posted: 16 May 2011 11:40 AM PDT Authorities say a young girl has died and several other people are injured after a building collapsed in central Arkansas.  |
| Scrushy art nets $672,000 at Philadelphia auction Posted: 16 May 2011 11:20 AM PDT The art collection of disgraced health care executive Richard Scrushy brought in more than $672,000 at auction, with proceeds going to his former company and its shareholders.  |
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| No jail time in arrests after snake bite death Posted: 16 May 2011 10:50 AM PDT A snake dealer and two other men arrested in a Tennessee wildlife agency investigation after a fatal copperhead bite in a Chattanooga suburb have avoided jail time in a plea deal that requires them to pay fines.  |
| Obama's next job: Malia and Sasha's principal Posted: 16 May 2011 10:50 AM PDT President Barack Obama already has his next job lined up -- he's following daughters Malia and Sasha to high school to serve as their principal.  |
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