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Posted: April 27th, 2006, 8:26am EDT
Jurors in the Zacarias Moussaoui case heads to a fourth day of deliberations Thursday to decide whether the Sept. 11 conspirator should be executed or sentenced to life in prison.
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Posted: April 27th, 2006, 6:35am EDT
Jurors in the Zacarias Moussaoui case headed into a fourth day of deliberations Thursday but talks halted when one juror fell ill; deliberations to resume Friday
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 1:23pm EDT
Actor Michael Douglas presents Kofi Annan with award recognizing his efforts to rid the world of land mines.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 1:16pm EDT
The deputy press secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security was arrested Tuesday for using the Internet to seduce what he thought was a teenage girl, authorities said.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 11:55am EDT
Swollen with melting snow and heavy rain, the Red River is rising around a small town in Minn.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 11:42am EDT
Three winners of February's record Powerball jackpot donated $6,000 to a homeless shelter.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 11:41am EDT
The assassination of a Sinn Fein official who had admitted spying for the British will make a new power-sharing deal in Northern Ireland more difficult, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern told lawmakers Wednesday.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 10:25am EDT
Dutch prosecutors concluded Wednesday that former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic died of a heart attack and was not killed while in U.N. custody, countering allegations by his family that he was slain.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 10:00am EDT
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 9:48am EDT
Elementary school teacher charged with having sex with minor, allowing friend to watch and distributing alcohol to a minor, authorities said.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 9:12am EDT
The new Hamas-led Palestinian government has prepared an emergency plan for its first three months of rule.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 9:12am EDT
Russian officials have not yet decided whether to release a Briton and an American who have been confined to a remote eastern village after crossing the frozen Bering Strait by foot.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 7:08am EDT
University cancels remainder of season after allegations that three players raped an exotic dancer at a party.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 6:53am EDT
A poor-quality video posted on the Internet Wednesday in the name of an extremist group claimed to show Iraqi insurgents dragging the burning body of a U.S. pilot on the ground after the crash of an Apache helicopter.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 6:24am EDT
Tape from United Airlines Flight 93 has never before been played in public.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 6:09am EDT
The new Hamas-led government is broke and missed the April 1 monthly pay date for tens of thousands of Palestinian public workers, Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said Wednesday.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 5:56am EDT
About 100 homes were being evacuated Wednesday morning as a small earthen dam in Calaveras County in northern California weakened by an overnight thunderstorm threatened to break.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 4:51am EDT
France's biggest trade unions set a 10-day deadline Wednesday for the government to revoke a divisive jobs law, threatening more protests and strikes that have spiraled into a national crisis.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 4:28am EDT
Venezuelan authorities found the bullet-ridden bodies of three Canadian boys who had been kidnapped more than a month ago in the South American country, the justice minister said.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 3:55am EDT
Iran's state-run television says it successfully test-fired a "top secret" missile, the third in a week.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 3:16am EDT
Twenty-one people were in custody Wednesday after they apparently let themselves out of a 40-foot cargo container used to smuggle them from China, officials said.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 2:47am EDT
Doctors put back a piece of skull in eighth operation for former Israeli prime minister.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 2:36am EDT
Former Iraqi dictator is cross-examined for the first time in the trial for the killings of Shiites in 1982.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 2:29am EDT
Without directly responding to international demands that it recognize Israel and renounce violence, the foreign minister for Hamas-led Palestinian gov't tells U.N. it looks forward to living side by side with its neighbor nation.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 2:17am EDT
A baby shower erupted into a fight among guests in which one man was shot and several other people, including the seven-months-pregnant guest of honor, were beaten with a stick, police say.
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Posted: April 5th, 2006, 2:07am EDT
New Yorkers were treated to a last gasp of winter Wednesday as big snowflakes fell on the metro area.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 12:45pm EST
Freelance journalist and former Iraq hostage lands at a U.S. Air Force base in Germany before heading to Boston.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 11:53am EST
A plane carrying 19 people crashed in a mountainous region outside Rio de Janeiro, killing everyone aboard, civil defense officials said Saturday.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 11:18am EST
A suicide attack on a coalition convoy in southern Afghanistan Saturday killed the bomber but hurt no one else. A lawmaker was shot dead the country's north, officials said.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 11:08am EST
Duke's president sent an e-mail to about 80,000 alumni and the parents of 6,200 students, saying the school is proceeding in an "honest and forthright way" with accusations that an exotic dancer was raped during a party by the lacrosse team.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 10:16am EST
Pilgrims began arriving in Rome on Saturday to mark the first anniversary of Pope John Paul II's death.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 9:19am EST
The United States and Australia have warned their citizens living in Indonesia of a possible terrorist attack somewhere in the country on Sunday.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 8:57am EST
Most Americans will see more of the sun as the nation makes the switch to daylight-saving time Sunday.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 4:17am EST
Representatives for Johns Hopkins University says Kelly McEvers was questioned by Russian anti-organized officials in Dagestan while researching conditions in the region.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 1:50am EST
Students walk out at nearly two dozen schools in renewal of protests over immigration policies debated in Congress.
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Posted: April 1st, 2006, 1:21am EST
West Virginia University officials say Jonathon David Hansen, 21, hanged himself in an activity known as the 'choking game.'