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Despite concerns, faith-based prison programs grow

By David Crary Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Texas -- Killer-turned-artist Manny Hernandez on the prison where he's finishing an eight-year term: "It's a blessing to be here." Fellow murderer and inmate R...
It wasn't all Me Tarzan, you Jane for Neanderthals

Reuters
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Neanderthals, often portrayed as grunting, club-carrying brutes, may have been capable of sophisticated speech, researchers said on Thursday. A DNA analysis sh...
U.S., Iraq detain suspects

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- U.S. and Iraqi forces, backed by Polish army helicopters, swept through Shiite militia strongholds south of Baghdad on Saturday, rounding up dozens of militan...
Dress blues?

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- The Marine Corps is taking on the role of fashion police. Earlier this year, the Marine Corps commandant updated the regulations on what Marines can...
Fleas get police on the run

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- It wasn't a fleeing suspect who attacked four police officers sent to investigate a burglary report at a garbage-filled vacant house -- it was a swar...
Rowling confirms Dumbledore is gay

Reuters
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- British author J.K. Rowling has outed one of the main characters of her best-selling Harry Potter series, telling fans in New York that the wizard Albus Dumb...
Eyes are on inflation

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Finance ministers and central bankers should remain vigilant to ensure the smooth functioning of financial markets that have been jarred by a global credit...
Women take charge on final frontier

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A giant leap is about to be made for womankind. When space shuttle Discovery blasts off Tuesday, a woman will be sitting in the commander's seat....
It does matter how Hawaiian you are

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WAIMANALO, Hawaii -- In Hawaii, where blood and ancestry matter as in no other state, a legal challenge is posing this question: Who is sufficiently Hawaiian? In Hawaii,...
French president's wife ready for divorce

Reuters
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Cecilia Sarkozy, France's first lady until this week, says she devoted 20 sometimes difficult years to her marriage with President Nicolas Sarkozy and was now l...

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