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Potential Romney mates stress conservative cred

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CHICAGO (AP) -- Stands up to unions? Check. Not afraid to chop government budgets? You bet. Cut taxes? Done that....

Potential Romney mates stress conservative cred

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CHICAGO (AP) -- Stands up to unions? Check. Not afraid to chop government budgets? You bet. Cut taxes? Done that....

Potential Romney mates stress conservative cred

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CHICAGO (AP) -- Stands up to unions? Check. Not afraid to chop government budgets? You bet. Cut taxes? Done that....

Potential Romney mates stress conservative cred

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CHICAGO (AP) -- Stands up to unions? Check. Not afraid to chop government budgets? You bet. Cut taxes? Done that....

Obama prods Europe to fix economies _ for US' sake

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Europe's economic crisis could send shock waves roaring across the Atlantic that would drag down the fragile U.S. economy and threaten President Barack Obama's hopes for a second term. The president demonstrated Friday just how deeply he's worried about that - and how little he can do to prevent it....
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Obama prods Europe to fix economies _ for US' sake

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Europe's economic crisis could send shock waves roaring across the Atlantic that would drag down the fragile U.S. economy and threaten President Barack Obama's hopes for a second term. The president demonstrated Friday just how deeply he's worried about that - and how little he can do to prevent it....

UK journalist: Syria rebels led me into death trap

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
LONDON (AP) -- A British journalist claims Syrian rebels set him up to die in no man's land near the Lebanese border, saying Friday he believes they wanted to use his death at the hands of government forces to score propaganda points....

Jurors to hear closing arguments in Clemens case

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After eight weeks, jurors will finally hear closing arguments in the Roger Clemens perjury trial Tuesday. They're expected to begin deliberations later in the day....
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Cabbie gets 7 1/2 years for bid to fund terrorist

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal judge sentenced a Pakistani-born Chicago taxi driver on Friday to 7 1/2 years in prison for attempting to send money to a terrorist with alleged links to al-Qaida, telling the 58-year-old he had violated a citizenship oath made to God promising never to do harm to the United States....
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Man sentenced in Palin lawyer harassment case

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- One of the Pennsylvania men convicted of harassing Sarah Palin's Alaska lawyers has been sentenced to time served and five years' probation....
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2 men sentenced in Palin lawyer harassment case

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Two Pennsylvania men convicted of harassing Sarah Palin's Alaska lawyers were sentenced Friday to time served and five years' probation, with the proceedings briefly halted after a short outburst in court by one of the defendants....

Venezuela court decisions shake up 2 small parties

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's Supreme Court has issued decisions shaking up the leadership of two small political parties, potentially preventing them from backing opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles....

Venezuela court decisions shake up 2 small parties

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's Supreme Court has issued decisions shaking up the leadership of two small political parties, potentially preventing them from backing opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles....

Venezuela court decisions shake up 2 small parties

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's Supreme Court has issued decisions shaking up the leadership of two small political parties, potentially preventing them from backing opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles....

No charges planned in fatal Conn. Christmas fire

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Criminal charges won't be filed in a Christmas morning house fire that killed three girls and their grandparents, a blaze blamed on a bag of discarded fireplace ashes, a Connecticut prosecutor said Friday....
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Authorities comb Fla. site of family's plane crash

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Investigators combed through a 4-mile rural area in central Florida on Friday trying to determine what caused a single-engine plane to break apart in midair and crash into a swampy area, killing a Kansas businessman, his wife and their four young children....
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Authorities comb Fla. site of family's plane crash

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Investigators combed through a 4-mile rural area in central Florida on Friday trying to determine what caused a single-engine plane to break apart in midair and crash into a swampy area, killing a Kansas businessman, his wife and their four young children....
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Fear lingers in blind Chinese activist's hometown

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
DONGSHIGU VILLAGE, China (AP) -- The fear is palpable and most people only dare whisper Chen Guangcheng's name in this village amid wheat fields where the blind activist was held under brutal house arrest....

Fear lingers in blind Chinese activist's hometown

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
DONGSHIGU VILLAGE, China (AP) -- The fear is palpable and most people only dare whisper Chen Guangcheng's name in this village amid wheat fields where the blind activist was held under brutal house arrest....

Rift over political spending divides huge union

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-07 17:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A heated battle is taking place inside a giant U.S. public employees' union following its crushing failure this week to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker - organized labor's biggest political loss in decades....
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