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House bill to restrict U.S. reconstruction dollars

Associated Press
May 05, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A new war spending bill proposed by House Democrats would prohibit using U.S. aid to rebuild towns or equip security forces in Iraq unless Baghdad matches ...
Double-barreled criticism

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- Barack Obama likened Hillary Rodham Clinton to President Bush for threatening to "totally obliterate" Iran if it attacks Israel, and called her gas-tax h...
Boat carrying 110 people sinks in Brazilian Amazon; at least 12 dead

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Rescue workers on Monday found two more bodies near the site where a boat ferrying people home from a religious festival sank in Brazil's Amazon reg...
Austrian police: Dungeon plans date to 1978

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - AMSTETTEN, Austria -- An Austrian man came up with the idea for a windowless warren under his apartment building years before locking his daughter in a cell secured by s...
Bush says he's troubled by rising gas prices

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush said Monday that he's troubled by rising gas prices and will take a look at proposals to relieve the crisis but warned that there is no quic...
Cyclone death toll could top 10,000, foreign minister says

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Myanmar's government said Monday more than 10,000 people were feared killed in a cyclone that unleashed 12-foot tidal surges and high winds that swept away bamboo homes ...
Sea lions shot dead on Columbia River as salmon battle rages

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- For years, the sea lions lounging at the Bonneville Dam have had easy pickings from salmon waiting to go up fish ladders to upriver spawning grounds. O...
Texas tries to crack down on wrongful convictions

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - DALLAS -- A district attorney whose office leads the nation in wrongful convictions overturned by DNA testing says prosecutors who intentionally withhold evidence from t...
Teller describes being shot

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- A pregnant bank teller who lost the twins she was carrying after being shot during a holdup choked back tears Saturday as she recalled lying on the bank'...
White House weighing broader response to cyclone in Myanmar

Associated Press
May 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- First lady Laura Bush on Monday said the United States stands ready to pump more aid into Myanmar to help its recovery from a cyclone so devastating the de...

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