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- Puerto Rican suspect isolated in jail for safety
- Fellows study effects of major civil rights ruling
- Calif. governor, first lady to meet royal couple
- Under pressure, Idaho producer recalls sprouts
- The economic recovery turns 2: Feel better yet?
- Obama chooses new counterterror chief
- US trade official 'dumbfounded' by GOP boycott
- Mich. ban on race in college admissions illegal
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- NYC congressman requests ammo removal timeline
| Iran disputes alleged hiker mistreatment Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:40 PM PDT Iran is disputing allegations that its country has mistreated two imprisoned American hikers charged with spying.            |
| AP sources: Pakistan requests US close drone base Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:40 PM PDT Pakistani officials say they've again asked the U.S. to cease all drone operations at Pakistan's Shamsi Airbase in a remote part of the country.  |
| RI civil union legislation divides gays Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:30 PM PDT Becky Chace can hardly believe she's been calling the office of Rhode Island's governor to urge him to veto legislation that would allow same-sex couples to enter into civil unions.  |
| Minn. services affected by government shutdown Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:20 PM PDT A snapshot of Minnesota state services affected by the government shutdown, which started Friday at 12:01 a.m.  |
| Diplomats: Mideast Quartet to meet on July 11 Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:20 PM PDT U.N. diplomats say Mideast mediators will meet on July 11 to try to spur a resumption of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.  |
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| Underwood, stars align at ACM Lifting Lives camp Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:40 PM PDT Carrie Underwood turned in one of the most-talked about performances with Steven Tyler at this year's Academy of Country Music Awards. Three months later, though, it was another performance that night in Las Vegas that was on her mind.  |
| France riveted by Strauss-Kahn developments Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:30 PM PDT France was riveted by the surprise development of Dominique Strauss-Kahn walking out of a New York courthouse without bail and free from house arrest Friday, with his allies hopeful that he can revive a 2012 presidential bid if exonerated.  |
| Pa. dad on trial in starvation death in mom's home Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:30 PM PDT A Philadelphia man on trial in his disabled daughter's starvation death at her mother's home says the mother hid the child from him.  |
| Puerto Rican suspect isolated in jail for safety Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:30 PM PDT A 66-year-old Puerto Rican nationalist who complained to supporters about his treatment by "imperialist abusers" as he awaits trial in a 1983 robbery was held apart from other inmates for several weeks because of safety concerns, the U.S. Marshals Service said Friday.  |
| Fellows study effects of major civil rights ruling Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:20 PM PDT A law professor studying attorneys who argued against civil rights cases and a New York Times reporter who is researching first lady Michelle Obama's family roots are among winners of a fellowship created to mark the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision.  |
| Calif. governor, first lady to meet royal couple Posted: 01 Jul 2011 11:14 AM PDT California Gov. Jerry Brown and first lady Anne Gust Brown will greet Prince William and his wife, the former Kate Middleton, when they arrive in Los Angeles next week.  |
| Under pressure, Idaho producer recalls sprouts Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:50 AM PDT An Idaho sprout producer has recalled its alfalfa and spicy sprouts because they may be linked to 21 cases of salmonella poisoning.  |
| The economic recovery turns 2: Feel better yet? Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:50 AM PDT This is one anniversary few feel like celebrating. Two years after economists say the Great Recession ended, the recovery has been the weakest and most lopsided of any since the 1930s.  |
| Obama chooses new counterterror chief Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT President Barack Obama's choice for his next counterterrorism chief is Matthew Olsen, a former prosecutor with extensive experience in intelligence matters for the federal government, the White House announced Friday.  |
| US trade official 'dumbfounded' by GOP boycott Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:30 AM PDT The Obama administration's top trade official said Friday he is "dumbfounded" and "shell-shocked" by Senate Republicans who blocked action on three coveted free trade agreements the GOP largely supports.  |
| Mich. ban on race in college admissions illegal Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:40 AM PDT A federal appeals court on Friday struck down Michigan's ban on the consideration of race and gender in college admissions, saying it burdens minorities and violates the U.S. Constitution.  |
| Muslim clerics tied to terrorism again seek bail Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:30 AM PDT Two Muslim clerics accused of providing financial support to the Pakistani Taliban terrorist group are again seeking release on bail.  |
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| NYC congressman requests ammo removal timeline Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:20 AM PDT A New York congressman wants the federal government to set a timeline for removing a cache of unexploded ammunition found beneath New York City's Verrazano-Narrows Bridge last year.  |
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