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03/09/2010 - BC-LT-Guatemala-Ex-Pres v34311nt-- r i BC-LT--Guatemala-Ex-Pres 03-09 0211 ^BC-LT--Guatemala-Ex-President,0116< ^Guatemala closer to extraditing ex-president to US< ^Eds: APNewsNow. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-IL-StateBudget v85700il-b u n AP-IL--StateBudget 2ndLd 03-09 0219 ^AP-IL--State Budget, 2nd Ld,0138< ^URGENT< ^Quinn budget to mean painful choices for Ill.< ^Eds: UDPATES with details of Quinn proposal. APNewsNow. Will be updated.< SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ Gov. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MT-FrozenBody-ID v85690il-n r n AP-MT--FrozenBody-ID 03-09 0175 ^AP-MT--Frozen Body-ID,0109< ^Man whose frozen body found near Essex ID‘d< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< KALISPELL, Mont. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MO-SocialServices-Au v65560mo-n r n AP-MO--SocialServices-Au 03-09 0191 ^AP-MO--Social Services-Audit,0116< ^Mo. audit questions state‘s use of federal money< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ A new audit raises questions on how some Missouri agencies have used federal funds. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-IL-ChicagoCorruption v85670il-n r n AP-IL--ChicagoCorruption 1stLd-Writethru 03-09 0202 ^AP-IL--Chicago Corruption-Developer, 1st Ld-Writethru,0117< ^Attorneys hoping to wrap up jury selection< ^Eds: UPDATES with jury selection going into another day. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-IA-MedicalCenter-Fra v85630il-n r n AP-IA--MedicalCenter-Fra 03-09 0267 ^AP-IA--Medical Center-Fraud,0147< ^Rush to pay $1.5 million for health care fraud< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< CHICAGO (AP) _ Chicago‘s Rush University Medical Center has agreed to a $1.5 million settlement to resolve allegations it defrauded the federal Medicare program. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-KY-FloodingWorries v85610il-n r n AP-KY--FloodingWorries 03-09 0235 ^AP-KY--Flooding Worries,0118< ^Coast Guard: Spring flooding possible on the Ohio< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) _ The U.S. Coast Guard says heavy snows in the Northeast this winter could result in Ohio River flooding. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MO-HighwayProjectsDe v65530mo-n r n AP-MO--HighwayProjectsDe 03-09 0183 ^AP-MO--Highway Projects Delayed,0104< ^Mo. delays more road bids due to funding concerns< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ Missouri has now postponed about $130 million worth of highway projects because of continued uncertainty about federal funding. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MO-Troopers-Shooting v65520mo-n r n AP-MO--Troopers-Shooting 1stLd-Writethru 03-09 0263 ^AP-MO--Troopers-Shooting, 1st Ld-Writethru,0134< ^Mo. highway troopers shoot, kill man in I-44< ^Eds: APNewsNow. UPDATES with patrol saying man was sought on Texas warrant, additional detail on shooting.< ROSATI, Mo. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-IL-Monmouth-ToddlerS v85600il-n r n AP-IL--Monmouth-ToddlerS 03-09 0224 ^AP-IL--Monmouth-Toddler Slaying,0127< ^Bond hearing scheduled for suspect< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< MONMOUTH, Ill. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-OR-FlightCrew-Interf v65500mo-n r n AP-OR--FlightCrew-Interf 03-09 0204 ^AP-OR--Flight Crew-Interference,0130< ^Texas man pleads guilty for disrupting Ore. flight< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< PORTLAND, Ore. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - BC-EU-Britain-Afghanist v32041nt-- r i BC-EU--Britain-Afghanist 03-09 0217 ^BC-EU--Britain-Afghanistan-Grenade Thrower,0143< ^UK soldier ``lobs Taliban grenade back at enemy‘‘< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< LONDON (AP) _ A soldier in the British army in Afghanistan has described how he saved the lives of two comrades by picking up a live Taliban... Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-Turkey-EarthquakeTop v31761nt-- r i AP-Turkey-Earthquake(Top 03-09 0302 ^AP-Turkey-Earthquake (Tops)< ^Turkey pledges safer homes after quake< ^ OKCULAR, Turkey (AP) _ Turkey‘s leaders are promising to build quake-proof homes, in the aftermath of an earthquake that shattered mud-brick homes in the eastern part of the country. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-NE-MeatPlantBuyer v85520il-n r n AP-NE--MeatPlantBuyer 03-09 0217 ^AP-NE--Meat Plant Buyer,0132< ^Closed Neb. meat plants may soon have new owner< ^Eds: APNewsNow. Moving on general news and financial services.< HASTINGS, Neb. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MS-Monsanto-Flora v65420mo-n r n AP-MS--Monsanto-Flora 03-09 0197 ^AP-MS--Monsanto-Flora,0112< ^Monsanto begins work on Flora site< ^Eds: APNewsNow. Moving on general news and financial services.< FLORA, Miss. (AP) _ Seed giant Monsanto Co. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-IL-IllinoisUnemploym v85510il-n r n AP-IL--IllinoisUnemploym 03-09 0205 ^AP-IL--Illinois Unemployment,0130< ^Illinois‘ jobless rate jumps slightly< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< CHICAGO (AP) _ State officials say unemployment in Illinois jumped slightly from December to January. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MO-GrandparentsShoot v65400mo-n r n AP-MO--GrandparentsShoot 03-09 0180 ^AP-MO--Grandparents Shooting,0106< ^Mo. Supreme Court upholds death sentence< ^Eds: APNewsNow. Will be led.< JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-IL-NursingHomeSafety v85480il-n r n AP-IL--NursingHomeSafety 1stLd-Writethru 03-09 0233 ^AP-IL--Nursing Home Safety, 1st Ld-Writethru,0139< ^Lawmakers aim proposal at nursing home violence< ^Eds: UPDATES with nursing home industry comment. APNewsNow. Will be updated.< SPRINGFIELD, Ill. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - BC-AF-Nigeria-Violence v30721nt-- u i BC-AF--Nigeria-Violence 6thLd 03-09 0444 ^BC-AF--Nigeria-Violence, 6th Ld,0105< ^URGENT< ^Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town< ^Eds: APNewsNow. UPDATES with gunfire breaking out. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - BC-EU-Britain-Torture v30631nt-- r i BC-EU--Britain-Torture 03-09 0204 ^BC-EU--Britain-Torture,0119< ^Ex-spy chief: US misled allies over detainees< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< LONDON (AP) _ A former British spy chief says United States intelligence agencies misled allies, including Britain, over its mistreatment of suspected terrorists. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-US-TornadoForecast v65360mo-n r n AP-US--TornadoForecast 03-09 0377 ^AP-US--Tornado Forecast,0128< ^After slow start, tornado season under way< ^Eds: APNewsNow. Will be led. AP Graphic MONTHLY TORNADOES. Multimedia: A primer covering one of Earth‘s most violent occurrences is available in the _science/tornadoes_primer folder. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MO-Troopers-Shooting v65350mo-n u n AP-MO--Troopers-Shooting 03-09 0216 ^AP-MO--Troopers-Shooting,0107< ^Mo. highway trooper shoots, kills man in I-44< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< ROSATI, Mo. (AP) _ Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers have shot and killed a man after he reportedly opened fire on them on Interstate 44. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - BC-ML-Israel-Palestinia v27631nt-- u i BC-ML--Israel-Palestinia 5thLd 03-09 0304 ^BC-ML--Israel-Palestinians, 5th Ld,0121< ^URGENT< ^Israel OKs 1,600 new homes in east Jerusalem< ^Eds: APNewsNow; UPDATES with new construction approved in east Jerusalem.< ^AP Photo ASC116, JRL126, JRL125, JRL124, ASC115< JERUSALEM (AP) _ Israel has... Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - BC-LT-Brazil-Silva-Smok v27431nt-- r i BC-LT--Brazil-Silva-Smok 03-09 0214 ^BC-LT--Brazil-Silva-Smoking,0130< ^Brazil‘s Silva quits smoking after 50 years< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< ^AP Photo XFD104< BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) _ Brazil‘s president says a recent health scare led him to quit smoking _ a habit he‘s had for 50 years. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - BC-EU-EU-ClimateChange v27331nt-- r i BC-EU--EU-ClimateChange 03-09 0157 ^BC-EU--EU-Climate Change,0073< ^EU climate chief: global deal unlikely before 2011< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< BRUSSELS (AP) _ The European Union‘s climate change chief says a global deal on reducing greenhouse gas emissions may not be possible before 2011. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-ND-NAWSRuling v65210mo-n r n AP-ND--NAWSRuling 03-09 0252 ^AP-ND--NAWS Ruling,0142< ^Judge‘s water ruling frustrates ND officials< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< MINOT, N.D. (AP) _ Minot officials are frustrated with a judge‘s decision that likely will mean more delays for the Northwest Area Water Supply project. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - BC-ML-Palestinians-Coif v27111nt-- r i BC-ML--Palestinians-Coif 03-09 0212 ^BC-ML--Palestinians-Coiffeur Clampdown,0123< ^Gazan hairdressers protest Hamas restrictions< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) _ Gaza‘s male hairdressers have filed a complaint with a human rights group over a Hamas edict banning them from cutting... Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-MO-Pliers-Fiancee v65200mo-n r n AP-MO--Pliers-Fiancee 03-09 0195 ^AP-MO--Pliers-Fiancee,0088< ^Man wins change of venue in pliers assault case< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) _ A Cape Girardeau man accused of using a pliers to try to cut off his fiancee‘s ring finger will have his case heard in New Madrid County. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-IL-BabyAssaulted-Cha v85210il-n r n AP-IL--BabyAssaulted-Cha 03-09 0210 ^AP-IL--Baby Assaulted-Charges,0106< ^Man accused of breaking baby‘s leg during abuse< ^Eds: APNewsNow.< JERSEYVILLE, Ill. Read more... |
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03/09/2010 - AP-Israel-PalestiniansT v27021nt-- r i AP-Israel-Palestinians(T 03-09 0274 ^AP-Israel-Palestinians (Tops)< ^Biden: no nuclear arms for Iran< ^ JERUSALEM (AP) _ Vice President Joe Biden says he hopes indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians will ease ``that layer of mistrust‘‘ that has built up. Read more... |
