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Home > News > U.S & World > Article Archive 5/16/2008 12:30:51 AM
  • Polar Bear Declared Threatened Species
  • Murder Caught on Camera
  • Helicopter Crash Kills 4 in Canada
  • Tornado Deaths Prove Danger of Staying in Cars
  • US Foreclosure Filings Surge 65 percent in April
  • Edwards Backs Obama
  • China: Troops Rush to Plug Dangerous Cracks in Dam
  • Syrian Blogger Jailed for Undermining State
  • Red Cross: Myanmar Death Toll up to 127,990
  • Madam Pleads Guilty in Spitzer Case
  • Clinton Wins West Virginia
  • Sonic Workers Fired for Spitting in Drinks
  • Detroit Moves Closer to Ousting Mayor Kilpatrick
  • Anonymous Rape Tests Go Nationwide
  • Cult Leader Accused of Keeping Corpse in Bathroom
  • Police Chase Beatdown Under Investigation
  • Myanmar Says Cyclone Death Toll is up to 34,000
  • Weather Hinders Search for Earthquake Survivors
  • Polls Open in West Virginia for Democratic Primary
  • NY SWAT Team Takes Florida Man into Custody
  • Jury Selection Underway in R. Kelly Sex Trial
  • Over 20 Dead in Mo., Okla., Ga. After New Round of Storms
  • Another Candidate Looks to Throw Hat in Race for the White House
  • First American Relief Flight Lands in Myanmar
  • Students Trapped, Thousands Killed in China Earthquake
  • Toll From China Quake Estimated at 3,000 to 5,000
  • US Airlifts Aid to Myanmar, UN Urges Junta To Cooperate
  • State Media: 900 Students Buried By China Quake
  • Memorabilia Dealer: O.J. Confessed to Killing Ex-Wife
  • At Least 19 Dead in Central US in New Round of Tornadoes
  • Alabama, North Carolina & Virginia Raked By Spring Storms
  • High School Students Revolt After Being Held in Gym For Questioning
  • Pennsylvania Principal Busted in Sex Sting
  • Unruly Crowds Hunger For 23 Cent Pizza
  • Minnesota Boy Hit By Hybrid Car, Mom Says He Didn't Hear It Coming
  • Second-Grader Survives Fall From Moving Bus
  • Minnesota Father Shoots Young Son In Deadly Hunting Accident
  • Hezbollah Fighters in Beirut Melt Away
  • Clashes with Darfur Rebels Reported Near Sudan's Capital
  • Jenna Bush's Wedding is Low-Key Affair at Ranch
  • Myanmar's Junta Holds Referendum Despite Cyclone Crisis
  • Barack Obama Overtakes Lead in Superdelegates For First Time
  • Myanmar Junta Hands Out Aid Boxes With Generals' Names
  • Web Site Prompts Alaska Democrat to Give Up House race
  • Oil Breaks $125 a Barrel
  • UN Halts Aid to Myanmar After Junta Seizes Supplies
  • Hillary Clinton Urges Supporters To Ignore Dire Predictions
  • Tornado Knocks Vehicles Around in North Carolina, Kills 1
  • Facebook, States Set Bullying, Predator Safeguards
  • Al-Qaida in Iraq leader reported arrested
  • Appeals Court Rules Against Peanut Farmers
  • Barack Obama Accuses John McCain of 'Losing His Bearings'
  • Jenna Bush Plans Low-Key Wedding
  • Clashes Erupt For Second Day in Lebanon
  • House OKs $15B to Buy and Fix Up Foreclosed Properties
  • Russian Parliament Confirms Putin as Prime Minister
  • Hillary Clinton Campaign Presses On With Visits To 3 States today
  • Scientists Map the Genetic Makeup of the Platypus
  • Chinese Team Takes Olympic Torch To Top of Mount Everest
  • Housing Aid Bills Face Vetoes by President Bush
  • Official: UN Plane Lands in Myanmar With Aid After Cyclone
  • Hillary Clinton Vows To Press On as Time, Options Running Out
  • Al Sharpton Arrested as Hundreds Protest NYC Police Shooting
  • Barack Obama Picks Up Superdelegates; Undecideds Moving His Way
  • Too Much, Too Little Sleep Tied to Ill Health in CDC Study
  • U.S. Ranks Last in the "Greendex"
  • Sniper Muhammad seeks to halt death-row appeal
  • US diplomat: 100,000 may have died in Myanmar cyclone
  • Mich. high court says gay partners can't get health benefits
  • Prosecutor Meets with Dungeon Dad
  • Minnesota Couple Claims $180 Million Powerball Jackpot
  • Crocodile Hunter's Widow Settles Lawsuit
  • Fake Cops Tortured Victims For Information
  • $100 a Minute to Park at Airport
  • Pot Brownies Served at School Fundraiser
  • Woman Gets 5 Years in Prison for False Rape Murder
  • Cincy Airport Had 3 Close Calls in Two Weeks
  • The Shark Forecast for Summer 2008
  • Tanker Truck Stolen
  • Barack Obama Wins NC, Hillary Clinton Wins Indiana
  • 75 Students Arrested in Drug Sweep at San Diego State
  • TV Helicopter Catches Philly Officers Kicking, Hitting 3 Suspects
  • 6 Fraternities Suspended in Drug Probe at San Diego State University
  • Officers Killed In Roadside Blast in Afghanistan
  • Barack Obama Inching Closer To Democratic Presidential Nomination
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  • Teacher Punished For Drinking On Field Trip
  • Teacher Shows up to Class Wasted
  • Grandfather Accused of Forcing Granddaughter into Sex at Cemetery
  • Landlord Indicted for Using Bomb to Evict Tenant
  • Angry Flight Attendant Sets Fire on Plane
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    Florida
  • Former Sandalwood Student Charged in Mother's Day Murders
  • Grandfather Accused of Forcing Granddaughter into Sex at Cemetery
  • Gang Leader Gets 6 Years for Internet Taunts of Cops
  • Police: Suspect Set Fires to Mislead Investigators
  • Gator Napping Caught on Camera
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    Georgia
  • Atlanta Man Accused of Stealing Rings from Dead Woman
  • Atlanta-Based Beazer Reports Big Losses for 1Q and 2Q
  • Shingles Shots Urged for Those 60 and Up, US Says
  • Drunk Judge Caught on Camera
  • New Video of St. Simons Island Tornado
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    Space
  • NASA Releases Never-seen Before Images
  • Space Shuttle Discovery Crew To Arrive in Cape Canaveral Today
  • Stephen Hawking: Unintelligent Life is Likely On Other Planets
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    A New Iraq
  • Al-Qaida in Iraq leader reported arrested
  • US Military: 3,500 US Troops Set To Leave Iraq
  • Police: Car Bomb Kills at Least 9 in Baghdad
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  • Officers Killed In Roadside Blast in Afghanistan
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