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AP Interview: Author leaving home next to Palins (AP)

04.09.2010 20:37   0 views   0 comments


In this Sept. 3, 2010 photo, Joe McGinniss, who is working on a book on former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, poses for a photograph at the home he's renting next to Palin's home in Wasilla, Alaska. Palin's neighbor of three months on Wasilla's Lake Lucille, is packing his bags and notebooks and leaving Sunday for his home in Massachusetts to write the book he has been researching on the former governor and GOP vice presidential candidate. (AP Photo/Dan Joling)AP - Sarah Palin can take down the fence.


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Craigslist removes adult services section (AP)

04.09.2010 20:19   0 views   0 comments


AP - Craigslist has apparently closed the adult services section of its website, two weeks after 17 state attorneys general demanded it shut down the section. Read more »

Earl's biggest damage in Northeast: Business (AP)

04.09.2010 19:31   0 views   0 comments


Bill Adams, of Norwell, Mass., pushes his 2-year-old son Billy while jogging past flooding in a parking area at West Dennis Beach, in West Dennis, Mass., on Cape Cod, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. Portions of Cape Cod received heavy rainfall late Friday and early Saturday as Hurricane Earl, later downgraded to a tropical storm, passed by the cape as it headed north toward Nova Scotia, Canada. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)AP - In the end, Earl's worst damage in New England was to seasonal businesses hoping to end their summer on a high note.


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BP: Crews lifting key device from Gulf face delay (AP)

04.09.2010 19:28   0 views   0 comments


In this image taken from video provided by BP  PLC at 12:23 a.m. EDT, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 Aug. 3, 2010 shows the blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico being raised to the surface. The blowout preventer wasn't expected to reach the surface until Saturday, at which point government investigators will take possession of it. (AP Photo/BP PLC) NO SALESAP - BP crews faced delays Saturday as they slowly raised the 300-ton blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, taking care not to damage or drop a key piece of evidence in the spill investigation.


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Suspect in consulate deaths appears in Texas court (AP)

04.09.2010 19:26   0 views   0 comments


AP - A man who told Mexican authorities he ordered the March killing of a U.S. Consulate worker in Mexico has been extradited to the U.S. and appeared in a federal court in Texas, the San Antonio Express-News reported. Read more »

US says goodbye to Earl as storm spins into Canada (AP)

04.09.2010 16:24   0 views   0 comments


Bill Adams, of Norwell, Mass., pushes his 2-year-old son Billy while jogging past flooding in a parking area at West Dennis Beach, in West Dennis, Mass., on Cape Cod, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. Portions of Cape Cod received heavy rainfall late Friday and early Saturday as Hurricane Earl, later downgraded to a tropical storm, passed by the cape as it headed north toward Nova Scotia, Canada. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)AP - In the end, Hurricane Earl wasn't even as bad as some of the no-name nor'easters that pound New England from time to time.


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Muslims take to Minn. State Fair to repair image (AP)

04.09.2010 16:11   0 views   0 comments


In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, Zuleyha Ozonder, left, hands out cards explaining Islam to fair-goers as they exit of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in Falcon Heights, Minn. 'You just want people to take the card, spend a minute reading it and say, 'Oh. They're not terrorists,'' said 27-year-old Zuleyha who volunteered with her husband Salim for The Islamic Circle of North America's Minnesota chapter's outreach effort. (AP Photo/Dawn Villella)AP - Despite the smells of fried dough and roasted meat wafting from the Minnesota State Fair, Salim and Zuleyha Ozonder were focused on the people who were leaving, not the food or festivities beckoning from across the street.


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US says goodbye to Earl as storm spins into Canada (AP)

04.09.2010 14:59   0 views   0 comments


Stop signs on a barricade sit above a flooded access road to West Dennis Beach, in West Dennis, Mass., on Cape Cod, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.  Areas on Cape Cod received heavy rainfall late Friday and early Saturday as Hurricane Earl, later downgraded to a tropical storm, passed by the cape as it headed north toward Nova Scotia, Canada. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)AP - The remnants of Hurricane Earl took aim at Nova Scotia early Saturday after a brush with the Northeast that was far less intense than feared, dumping heavy, wind-driven rain on Cape Cod cottages and fishing villages accustomed to nor'easters.


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BP raises blowout preventer, key evidence in probe (AP)

04.09.2010 14:33   0 views   0 comments


In this image taken from video provided by BP  PLC at 12:23 a.m. EDT, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 Aug. 3, 2010 shows the blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico being raised to the surface. The blowout preventer wasn't expected to reach the surface until Saturday, at which point government investigators will take possession of it. (AP Photo/BP PLC) NO SALESAP - BP crews worked Saturday to slowly raise the 300-ton blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, careful not to damage or drop a key piece of evidence in the spill investigation.


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Weakened Earl packs less force than feared (AP)

04.09.2010 13:14   0 views   0 comments


The Chatham Lighthouse, situated at a working U.S. Coast Guard Station, casts its beam into a foggy evening, in Chatham, Mass., on Cape Cod, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Hurricane Earl is expected to arrive at Cape Cod late Friday. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)AP - The remnants of Hurricane Earl took aim at Nova Scotia early Saturday after a brush with the Northeast that was far less intense than feared, dumping heavy, wind-driven rain on Cape Cod cottages and fishing villages accustomed to nor'easters.


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Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol' (AP)

04.09.2010 12:23   0 views   0 comments


FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2009 file photo, Kara DioGuardi of 'American Idol' arrives at the FOX Winter All-Star Party in Los Angeles. Fox TV says Kara DioGuardi is leaving as `American Idol' judge, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol."


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Muslims take to Minn. State Fair to repair image (AP)

04.09.2010 12:23   0 views   0 comments


In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, Zuleyha Ozonder, left, hands out cards explaining Islam to fair-goers as they exit of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in Falcon Heights, Minn. 'You just want people to take the card, spend a minute reading it and say, 'Oh. They're not terrorists,'' said 27-year-old Zuleyha who volunteered with her husband Salim for The Islamic Circle of North America's Minnesota chapter's outreach effort. (AP Photo/Dawn Villella)AP - Despite the smells of fried dough and roasted meat wafting from the Minnesota State Fair, Salim and Zuleyha Ozonder were focused on the people who were leaving, not the food or festivities beckoning from across the street.


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Body of boxing promoter's son found on Wash. peak (AP)

04.09.2010 12:23   0 views   0 comments


AP - A five-day search for the missing son of top boxing promoter Bob Arum ended when a helicopter located John Arum's body on a rugged Washington state mountain in North Cascades National Park, authorities say. Read more »

BP raises blowout preventer, key evidence in probe (AP)

04.09.2010 12:22   0 views   0 comments


In this image taken from video provided by BP  PLC at 12:23 a.m. EDT, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 Aug. 3, 2010 shows the blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico being raised to the surface. The blowout preventer wasn't expected to reach the surface until Saturday, at which point government investigators will take possession of it. (AP Photo/BP PLC) NO SALESAP - BP PLC was on Saturday slowly raising the 300-ton blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, careful not to damage or drop a key piece of evidence in the spill investigation.


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Ariz. governor says she was wrong about beheadings (AP)

04.09.2010 10:11   0 views   0 comments


Republican Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer  waits for a televised Arizona gubernatorial debate to begin Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)AP - A claim by Arizona's governor that rising violence along the U.S.-Mexico border has led to headless bodies turning up in the desert came back to haunt her during a stammering debate performance in which she failed to back it up.


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Calif landfill searched for possible murder victim (AP)

04.09.2010 8:45   0 views   0 comments


In this undated photo provided by the California Department of Motor vehicles, Cindy Tran is shown.  Tran's body was found in Efren Valdemoro's car after a high speed chase that ended with Valdemoro being killed by police at a Richmond, Calif., mall on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010  (AP photo/ California Department of Motor vehicles via the San Francisco Chronicle)AP - Authorities searched a Northern California landfill Friday for signs of a missing man authorities said might be a fifth murder victim linked to a suspect who was shot and killed by police after a high-speed chase.


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911 calls describe Discovery Channel gunman, IED (AP)

04.09.2010 8:37   0 views   0 comments


AP - A security guard who called 911 after a gunman entered Discovery Channel's headquarters calmly told the operator: "You're probably going to need a sniper." Read more »

Head of alleged trafficking scheme arrested (AP)

04.09.2010 6:32   0 views   0 comments


AP - The head of a labor recruiting company accused of exploiting 400 workers from Thailand and forcing them to work on U.S. farms pleaded not guilty Friday, part of what the FBI calls the largest human-trafficking case charged in U.S. history Read more »

2 abortion Drs. ordered to stop after Md. injury (AP)

04.09.2010 6:27   0 views   0 comments


AP - Maryland health officials have ordered two doctors to stop performing abortions after a woman was critically injured during a procedure last month. Read more »

Body of son of boxing promoter found in Cascades (AP)

04.09.2010 6:25   0 views   0 comments


AP - Searchers spotted the body of the son of Hall of Fame boxing promoter Bob Arum on a rugged Washington state mountainside Friday afternoon, five days after they began looking for him in North Cascades National Park, authorities said. Read more »

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