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New Jersey becomes first state in 42 years to ban death penalty

Associated Press
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. -- Gov. Jon S. Corzine signed into law Monday a measure that abolishes the death penalty, making New Jersey the first state in more than four decades to re...
Border Patrol fires tear gas, pepper spray into Mexico

Associated Press
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- Border Patrol agents are firing tear gas and powerful pepper-spray weapons across the border into Mexico to repel what the agency says are an increasing num...
Lieberman decides to support McCain

Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Sen. John McCain, trying to build momentum toward a reprise of his 2000 New Hampshire primary victory, is piling up high-profile endorsements, includ...
Astronauts to inspect station

Reuters
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Two astronauts on the International Space Station will make a spacewalk next week to find out if a micrometeoroid strike damaged a critical part of the outpost's power...
Congress advised to back off

Associated Press
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The controversy over destroyed CIA interrogation tapes is shaping up as a turf battle involving the courts, Congress and the White House, with the Bush adm...
Made in China, but …

Associated Press
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - SHANGHAI, China -- When freelance writer Wang Jian shops for toys for her 5-year-old son, she's happy to pay extra for Legos blocks and Japanese-brand train sets. The re...
Hollywood writers offer to negotiate with producers

Associated Press
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Faced with the indefinite suspension of negotiations, the union representing striking Hollywood writers told its members Saturday it would try to deal dir...
Former bodyguard for Tonya Harding who admitted role in attack dies at 40

Associated Press
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- Brian Sean Griffith, a former bodyguard to figure skater Tonya Harding who admitted a role in the attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan during Olympics tr...
Russia opts out of Cold War treaty

Reuters
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - MOSCOW -- Russia has no plans to mass armed forces near its Western borders after freezing compliance with a landmark arms treaty signed at the end of the Cold War, seni...
Transistor at 60 beginning to show its age

Associated Press
Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sixty years after transistors were invented and nearly five decades since they were first integrated into silicon chips, the tiny on-off switches dub...

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