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NYC police make arrest in fatal subway push
December 5, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A suspect was arrested Wednesday in the death of a man who was pushed onto the tracks and photographed just before a train struck him. Naeem …
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Hearing on WikiLeaks suspect’s confinement resumes
December 5, 2012 in Nation/World FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — Military prosecutors are slowly working up the chain of command of a Marine Corps brig to show the government was justified in keeping an Army …
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FBI releases details in Alaska serial killer death
December 5, 2012 in Nation/World ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A security video showing the abduction of an Alaska barista is unnerving on its own, but it only hints at the horror ahead for the 18-year-old …
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Police seek sick girl taken from Phoenix hospital
December 5, 2012 in Nation/World PHOENIX (AP) — Emily has leukemia. She just underwent a month of chemotherapy and had her right arm amputated after suffering complications. Doctors say she is at risk of dying …
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1 more guilty of hate crime in Miss. rundown case
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Another man has pleaded guilty to hate crime charges in the death of a black man who was run over by a pickup truck in Mississippi. … 1
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New judge appointed in Fort Hood shooting case
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The Army’s highest legal branch appointed a new judge to preside over the case of the Fort Hood shooting suspect, indicating the court-martial is on …
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2 more guilty of hate crime in Miss. rundown case
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two more white men have pleaded guilty to hate crime charges in the death of a black man who was run over by a pickup truck … 1
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NYC synagogue bomb plot suspect pleads guilty
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A New York man pleaded guilty Tuesday to rare state-level charges that he plotted to blow up city synagogues, saying he had wanted to “send a …
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Border Patrol agent arrested in smuggling probe
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World PHOENIX (AP) — A U.S. Border Patrol agent has been arrested after authorities say he used his patrol vehicle to smuggle drugs while on duty in southwest Arizona, according to …
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Fort Hood shooting judge removed for showing bias
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The court martial against the Army psychiatrist charged in the Fort Hood shooting rampage will move forward with a replacement to the military judge who … 1
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La. watches weather as crews move explosives
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World DOYLINE, La. (AP) — Authorities are keeping a close eye on the weather and watching for lightning as they work to secure 6 million pounds of explosives at a former …
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AP IMPACT: An insider attack: Trust cost 2 lives
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a sneak attack, but not by the enemy they feared. U.S. Army Capts. Joshua Lawrence and Drew Russell were inside a small command post on …
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Dog theft case ripples through New Mexico town
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World MORIARTY, N.M. (AP) — The cases were often heartbreaking: Families coming home to find their dogs had vanished from inside houses, behind locked fences and outdoor kennels in rural communities …
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La. watches weather as crews remove explosives
December 4, 2012 in Nation/World DOYLINE, La. (AP) — Authorities are keeping a close eye on the weather during operations to secure 6 million pounds of explosives at a former ammunition plant. The National Weather …
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AP IMPACT: An insider attack: Trust cost 2 lives
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a sneak attack, but not by the enemy they feared. U.S. Army Capts. Joshua Lawrence and Drew Russell were inside a small command post on …
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Judge temporarily blocks Calif. gay therapy law
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked California from enforcing a first-of-its-kind law that bars licensed psychotherapists from working to change the sexual orientations of gay …
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Judge removed in Fort Hood shooting rampage case
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The military’s highest court ousted the judge in the Fort Hood shooting case Monday and threw out his order to have the suspect’s beard forcibly … 1
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Dem on trial seen as part of old Chicago politics
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World CHICAGO (AP) — The grizzled Chicago Democrat has compared himself to a virile hog, likened a then-chief prosecutor to a Nazi and bragged about directing government investigators to kiss his … 1
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Explosives plant cleanup disrupts Louisiana town
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World DOYLINE, La. (AP) — The cleanup of 3,000 tons of explosives haphazardly stored at a munitions plant has frayed the nerves of residents who evacuated, closed the high school and …
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Artifact of old-school Chicago politics on trial
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World CHICAGO (AP) — The grizzled Chicago Democrat has compared himself to a virile hog, likened a then-chief prosecutor to a Nazi and bragged about directing government investigators to kiss his …
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Med tech in hepatitis C case pleads not guilty
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A traveling hospital worker accused of stealing drugs and infecting patients with hepatitis C through contaminated syringes has pleaded not guilty to the charges in New …
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Town evacuates as authorities relocate explosives
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities have resumed the transfer of an estimated 6 million pounds of improperly stored explosive material at a northwest Louisiana industrial site. State police say the …
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La. town evacuates; police relocate explosives
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World NEW ORLEANS (AP) — State police resumed moving millions of pounds of explosives Monday that had been haphazardly stashed in warehouses in Louisiana, prompting hundreds to evacuate from harm’s way …
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Alaska inmates find identity in orchestra
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World EAGLE RIVER, Alaska (AP) — After serving a 14-year sentence for murder, no one would have expected Sarah Jane Coffman to go anywhere near the Hiland Mountain Correctional Center once …
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APNewsBreak: Gacy’s blood may solve old murders
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World CHICAGO (AP) — Detectives have long wondered what secrets serial killer John Wayne Gacy and other condemned murderers took to the grave when they were executed — mostly whether they …
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Toddler’s death prompts review of 2 other deaths
December 2, 2012 in Nation/World MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — A toddler’s death during a visit with his father last month in Virginia is prompting police to also more closely investigate the suicide of the man’s …
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Pfc. Manning’s trial delayed in WikiLeaks case
December 2, 2012 in Nation/World FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — The trial of an Army private charged with sending U.S. secrets to the website WikiLeaks is being pushed back from February to March. Military judge …
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WikiLeaks: Varied views of Manning self-harm risk
December 2, 2012 in Nation/World FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — Several former workers at a Marine Corps brig in Quantico, Va., say that an Army private charged with providing classified information to the secret-spilling WikiLeaks …
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Family defends brothers charged in Fla. plot
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World OAKLAND PARK, Fla. (AP) — Two Florida brothers charged with plotting to support terrorists are caring family men who enjoyed living in the U.S. and would never hurt anyone, their …
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Marine pioneering effort to move women into combat
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World SAN DIEGO (AP) — Marine 1st Lt. Brandy Soublet is about as far from the war front as possible at her desk in the California desert, but she’s on the …

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