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4-year-old New Mexico boy's body pulled from hole

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) -- Crews pulled the body of a 4-year-old boy from a narrow, 30-foot-deep hole in Carlsbad early Monday, nearly two days after he disappeared while playing outside his home next door, state and local authorities said....
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Iran lawmakers question $4B taken by central bank

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian lawmakers said in a report Monday to the country's judicial branch that the Central Bank improperly took $4 billion from the country's general reserve, in what appeared to be another blow by the parliament against embattled President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad....

Pentagon says military will still air Limbaugh

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Pentagon spokesman says the military's network will continue to air Rush Limbaugh's radio program....

Pentagon says military will still air Limbaugh

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Pentagon spokesman says the military's network will continue to air Rush Limbaugh's radio program....

Pentagon says military will still air Limbaugh

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Pentagon spokesman says the military's network will continue to air Rush Limbaugh's radio program....

4-year-old New Mexico boy's body pulled from hole

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) -- New Mexico State Police say crews have recovered the body of a 4-year-old boy who fell down a hole in a Carlsbad neighborhood....
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San Fran sheriff's wife adds intrigue to his trial

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Venezuelan actress Eliana Lopez has become a symbol in a domestic violence case that has cast a shadow across the career of her husband - San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi....
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40th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race begins in Alaska

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WILLOW, Alaska (AP) -- To a rousing send-off from fans, dozens of dog sled teams took to the trail for the start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, embarking on a near thousand-mile journey through the Alaskan wilderness....
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Prosecutor to charge man in Polish train collision

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- A railroad traffic controller's error was likely a key factor in the head-on collision of two trains that killed 16 people and he will face criminal charges, a prosecutor said Monday....

Obama: 'Loose talk' plays into Iran hands

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he doesn't want war but insists he would attack Iran if that was the only option left to stop that nation from getting a nuclear weapon....
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AP Exclusive: Obama's transgender ex-nanny outcast

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Once, long ago, Evie looked after "Barry" Obama, the kid who would grow up to become the world's most powerful man. Now, his transgender former nanny has given up her tight, flowery dresses, her brocade vest and her bras, and is living in fear on Indonesia's streets....

'Third Jihad' narrator rallying in support of NYPD

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
NEW YORK (AP) -- The narrator of "The Third Jihad," a documentary that uses dramatic footage to warn against the dangers of radical Islam, is speaking at a rally Monday to support the New York Police Department's aggressive counterterrorism efforts, even though city officials have disavowed the film....
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Ohio becomes a Romney-Santorum dead heat

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
CANTON, Ohio (AP) -- Mitt Romney's allies are hoping Super Tuesday's powerful imprint on the Republican presidential nomination will bring clarity, at long last, to the fractious contest and rouse Republicans behind their front-runner. But that's strictly up to voters across the nation, weighing in on the most consequential day of the campaign to date....
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Airstrike kills 15 al-Qaida militants in Yemen

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- An airstrike Wednesday killed 15 al-Qaida-linked militants in their training camp in the country's south, Yemeni military officials said. The airstrike resembled earlier U.S. drone attacks, but the U.S. did not comment....

Thousands contest Putin's victory at Moscow rally

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
MOSCOW (AP) -- Thousands of Russians are gathering for a massive rally to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's victory in Russia's presidential election....

Rescuers try to keep fire from 2nd depot in Congo

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) -- International experts fought Monday to prevent a fire from reaching a second arms depot in the capital of the Republic of Congo, a day after a blaze set off a series of explosions so violent they flattened buildings, killing hundreds and trapping countless others under the falling debris....

Japan cleans up radiation zone, unsure of success

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Workers in rubber boots chip at the frozen ground, scraping until they've removed the top 2 inches (5 centimeters) of radioactive soil from the yard of a single home. Total amount of waste gathered: roughly 60 tons....

Obama to deliver commencement address in Joplin

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will speak at the high school graduation ceremony in Joplin, the Missouri city slowly recovering after being struck by a devastating tornado a year ago....
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Forecasters say Saturday storms 'life threatening'

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- In an unusually early and strong warning, national weather forecasters cautioned Friday that conditions are ripe for violent tornadoes to rip through the nation from Texas to Minnesota this weekend....
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McCain: Limbaugh outburst 'totally unacceptable'

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 18:31
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Republican presidential candidate John McCain says it's "totally unacceptable" for Rush Limbaugh to call a law student a "slut" in the political furor over requiring that women get birth control coverage free of charge....
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