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- Miss. abortion clinic may be on way to closing
- Lawyer: Police tell 'fairy tale' about Pa. arrest
- Duke Energy faces shareholder suit over CEO switch
- Carjacker will be Texas' 1st single-drug execution
- Coast Guard: No damage found on Shell drill ship
- Pakistan, US to resume talks on drone strikes
- Calif bill lets death row inmate help find victims
- Jury awards $60 million to programmer's children
- Ga. switching to single-drug method for executions
- Prosecutor: Zimmerman judge shouldn't step down
- 3 Canadian elephants are flying to California
- Aerial banner demands removal of Paterno statue
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- Pentagon: 20 nations plan exercise in Mideast
- Police: Nev couple jailed after baby ingests drugs
- 2 bodies in Detroit River; no heads, hands, feet
- 2 to be tried for murder in soccer shootings
| House pushes for terrorist label for Haqqani group Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:29 PM PDT The House has voted for a bill pressing the Obama administration to designate the militant Haqqani network a terrorist organization.           |
| APNewsBreak: Costco turns against tight sow pens Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:29 PM PDT Costco Wholesale Corp. has joined a growing list of retailers and restaurants in asking suppliers to phase out tight confinement pens for pregnant sows.  |
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| Miss. abortion clinic may be on way to closing Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:19 PM PDT Health officials have inspected Mississippi's only abortion clinic, the first step in a process that could lead to its closure if a new state law survives a legal challenge.  |
| Lawyer: Police tell 'fairy tale' about Pa. arrest Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:09 PM PDT The lawyer for a black high school student who said he was beaten by three white police officers in Pittsburgh is calling police accounts of his arrest a "fairy tale."  |
| Duke Energy faces shareholder suit over CEO switch Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:00 PM PDT Duke Energy Corp. is facing a shareholder lawsuit alleging directors of America's largest electric company hurt investors by misleading North Carolina regulators about who the CEO would be after taking over Progress Energy .  |
| Carjacker will be Texas' 1st single-drug execution Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:43 PM PDT An inmate who once bragged about the headlines generated by the carjacking and murder that sent him to death row will be noted in Texas history for a different reason: Yokamon Hearn will be the first prisoner executed under the state's new single-drug procedure.  |
| Coast Guard: No damage found on Shell drill ship Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:10 PM PDT The U.S. Coast Guard says no damage has been found on a Shell drilling ship that lost its mooring in Alaska's Dutch Harbor.  |
| Pakistan, US to resume talks on drone strikes Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:10 PM PDT The United States and Pakistan are resuming high-level counterterrorism talks suspended over a deadly border incident last year, with Pakistan's spy chief set to visit Washington late this month, according to U.S. and Pakistani officials.  |
| Calif bill lets death row inmate help find victims Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:10 PM PDT California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill to allow a death-row inmate to help authorities search for the remains of his long-dead victims, the governor's office announced Tuesday.  |
| Jury awards $60 million to programmer's children Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:00 PM PDT A Northern California jury has ordered a noted computer programmer to pay his children $60 million for killing their mother.  |
| Ga. switching to single-drug method for executions Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:50 PM PDT Georgia is following the lead of several other states by switching to single-drug executions. The Georgia Department of Corrections said in a statement Tuesday that it will begin using a single dose of the sedative pentobarbital for carrying out the death penalty. It had been using pentobarbital as part of a three-drug combination.  |
| Prosecutor: Zimmerman judge shouldn't step down Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:20 PM PDT The prosecutor in the Trayvon Martin shooting case says a motion by the defense asking the judge to disqualify himself is without merit.  |
| 3 Canadian elephants are flying to California Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:10 PM PDT For elephants to fly, you have to do more than load trunks on a plane.  |
| Aerial banner demands removal of Paterno statue Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:10 PM PDT A company that's towing a banner over Penn State demanding the removal of a Joe Paterno statue has a history of controversy, according to aviation records.  |
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| Pentagon: 20 nations plan exercise in Mideast Posted: 17 Jul 2012 11:59 AM PDT In a move to bolster military strength against Iran, 20 nations will stage an anti-mining exercise in Mideast waterways.  |
| Police: Nev couple jailed after baby ingests drugs Posted: 17 Jul 2012 11:49 AM PDT A couple was jailed after their 1-year-old daughter ingested heroin left within her reach, police said.  |
| 2 bodies in Detroit River; no heads, hands, feet Posted: 17 Jul 2012 11:39 AM PDT The U.S. Coast Guard has pulled the decapitated bodies of a man and a woman from the Detroit River and a canal feeding into the waterway.  |
| 2 to be tried for murder in soccer shootings Posted: 17 Jul 2012 11:39 AM PDT Two suspects in a deadly shooting at a Delaware soccer tournament have been ordered to stand trial for first-degree murder.  |
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