Nation and World
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Church sect resists police
Apr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - ELDORADO, Texas -- Sect leaders at a polygamist compound in West Texas refused Saturday to let authorities search a temple for a teenage girl whose report of abuse led t...
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Tornadoes, floods batter South
Apr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - JACKSON, Miss. -- Strong thunderstorms toppled trees, knocked out power and damaged homes Friday in Mississippi and Alabama, while flooding in Kentucky forced evacuation...
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Mugabe fights for postApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - HARARE, Zimbabwe -- War veterans marched Friday in Zimbabwe's capital -- a muscular show of support for President Robert Mugabe, whose party said he would fight to retai...
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Larger brewery shares its hop supply
Apr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- A shortage of a key ingredient in beer has shown that even business competitors can come together over a cold one now and then. That happened last we...
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Study: Animal euthanasia more humane than states' executions
Apr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Nearly all lethal injection executions have occurred in states where veterinarians are not allowed to use the same method to euthanize animals, according t...
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Blackwater to keep licenseApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The State Department says it will renew Blackwater USA's license to protect diplomats in Baghdad for one year, but a final decision about whether the pri...
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Movie legend Charlton Heston dead at 83
Apr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Charlton Heston 1924-2008 LOS ANGELES -- Charlton Heston, who won the 1959 best actor Oscar as the chariot-racing "Ben-Hur" and portrayed Moses, Michelangelo, El Cid and...
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Clintons' tax returns show $109 million over 7 years
Apr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Clinton reported $20.4 million in income for 2007 and more than $109 million since 2000 as they gave the p...
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No new Cold War say Bush, Putin during NATO confab
Apr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - ZAGREB, Croatia -- President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin, winding down an uneasy partnership frayed by rising tensions, sought to put relations on a strong...
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Shorter combat tours eyed
Apr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration plans to announce next week that U.S. soldiers' combat tours will be reduced from 15 months to 12 months in Iraq and Afghanistan be...