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- Officials: Destructive Idaho fire was human-caused
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- Command: F-22 flaw not related to 2011 issues
- Plastic surgeon arrested in Texas doctor's death
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- Largest public pension fund earns dismal 1 percent
- Jury being picked for Hells Angels trial in Vegas
- Nev. senator: Chimp escape shows need for pet law
- Sea Treaty all but dead, 34 GOP senators oppose
- Death penalty tossed in killing of rocker's mom
- Judge nixes suit in soldier's Iraq electrocution
- Russia accuses West of blackmail on Syria plans
- Woman claims Zimmerman molested her as a child
- Margaret Sullivan named NY Times public editor
- Protesters disrupt San Francisco Muni service
- Judge begins 5-day hearing in military leak case
- Microsoft revamps Office for tablets, Internet
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- Your Baby Can Read company going out of business
| Officials: Destructive Idaho fire was human-caused Posted: 16 Jul 2012 01:19 PM PDT Authorities in eastern Idaho say a fire that destroyed 66 homes in Pocatello last month was likely human-caused and accidental.           |
| Google exec Mayer named Yahoo CEO, 5th in 5 years Posted: 16 Jul 2012 01:19 PM PDT Yahoo is hiring Google executive Marissa Mayer to be its next CEO. Mayer, 37, will be Yahoo's fifth CEO in five years, not including two interim CEOs.  |
| Command: F-22 flaw not related to 2011 issues Posted: 16 Jul 2012 12:39 PM PDT The Air Combat Command says an oxygen deficit involving an F-22 stealth fighter in Hawaii was a mechanical failure and not the malfunctions other pilots experienced last year.  |
| Plastic surgeon arrested in Texas doctor's death Posted: 16 Jul 2012 12:39 PM PDT Authorities say a plastic surgeon hired someone to kill a fellow Texas doctor in what police are investigating as a love triangle.  |
| Calif. judicial event postponed amid budget woes Posted: 16 Jul 2012 12:29 PM PDT The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is postponing a conference for federal judges that was slated for next year in northern California, as controversy surrounding a similar gathering in Maui persists.  |
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| Largest public pension fund earns dismal 1 percent Posted: 16 Jul 2012 12:29 PM PDT The nation's largest public pension fund reported a dismal 1 percent return on its investments, a figure far short of projections that will likely add pressure on California's state and local governments to contribute more, officials said Monday.  |
| Jury being picked for Hells Angels trial in Vegas Posted: 16 Jul 2012 12:09 PM PDT Trial is beginning in Las Vegas for eight of 13 men charged in a December 2008 wedding chapel brawl between Hells Angels motorcycle club members and rival Mongols.  |
| Nev. senator: Chimp escape shows need for pet law Posted: 16 Jul 2012 12:49 PM PDT The escape of two chimpanzees from their cage in a rural southern Nevada neighborhood illustrates the need for a state law regulating the keeping of wild and exotic animals as pets, a lawmaker says.  |
| Sea Treaty all but dead, 34 GOP senators oppose Posted: 16 Jul 2012 11:39 AM PDT A treaty governing the high seas is all but dead in the Senate as two Republican senators announced their opposition Monday, giving conservative foes the necessary votes to scuttle the pact.  |
| Death penalty tossed in killing of rocker's mom Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:59 AM PDT The California Supreme Court has tossed out the death sentence for a man convicted of killing rock guitarist Dave Navarro's mother and her friend nearly 30 years ago.  |
| Judge nixes suit in soldier's Iraq electrocution Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:59 AM PDT A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the mother of a Pittsburgh-area soldier who was electrocuted in his barracks shower at an Army base in Iraq.  |
| Russia accuses West of blackmail on Syria plans Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:49 AM PDT Russia on Monday accused the West of effectively trying to use blackmail to secure a new U.N. Security Council resolution that could allow for the use of outside force to end Syria's civil war.  |
| Woman claims Zimmerman molested her as a child Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:39 AM PDT A Florida woman claims she was molested as a child by George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer who is charged in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin.  |
| Margaret Sullivan named NY Times public editor Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:29 AM PDT The New York Times has named Margaret M. Sullivan, of The Buffalo News, as its new public editor.  |
| Protesters disrupt San Francisco Muni service Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:19 AM PDT Protesters have disrupted San Francisco municipal transportation service on the one-year anniversary of an alleged fare evader's death in a police gun battle.  |
| Judge begins 5-day hearing in military leak case Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:19 AM PDT A defense attorney for an Army private charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history is renewing a request to have two of the 22 charges against his client dropped.  |
| Microsoft revamps Office for tablets, Internet Posted: 16 Jul 2012 10:19 AM PDT Microsoft unveiled a new version of its widely used, lucrative suite of word processing, spreadsheet and email programs, one designed specifically with tablet computers and Internet-based storage in mind.  |
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| Your Baby Can Read company going out of business Posted: 16 Jul 2012 11:09 AM PDT The company that persuaded hundreds of thousands of parents to buy Your Baby Can Read products is going out of business, citing the high cost of fighting complaints alleging its ads were false.  |
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