Feds to probe cause of runaway Prius in California
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:46:33 GMT
AP - The government sent investigators Tuesday to examine a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway, and Toyota said it wanted to interview the driver as the besieged automaker dealt with a high-profile new headache that raised questions about the safety of its beloved hybrid.
A policy change on abortion, but how radical?
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:20:53 GMT
AP - President Barack Obama's health care bill would change federal policy on abortion, but it would not open the spigot of taxpayer dollars as some abortion opponents fear.
Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:25:54 GMT
AP - An Ohio State University janitor who was about to lose his job walked into a maintenance building for his early morning shift Tuesday and shot two supervisors, killing one of them and fatally shooting himself. No students were hurt.
Pope's brother: I ignored physical abuse reports
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:21:01 GMT
AP - The pope's brother said in a newspaper interview published Tuesday that he slapped pupils as punishment after he took over a renowned German boys' choir in the 1960s. He also said he was aware of allegations of physical abuse at an elementary school linked to the choir but did nothing about it.
Massa denies he sexually groped male staffer
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:20:59 GMT
AP - Former Rep. Eric Massa, who resigned from Congress amid sexual harassment allegations, acknowledged Tuesday groping a staffer but denied it was sexual.
Biden condemns new Israeli settlement plan
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:21:05 GMT
AP - Vice President Joe Biden condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem on Tuesday — a disagreement that tarnished a high-profile visit that had been aimed at repairing ties with the Jewish state and kickstarting Mideast peace talks.
Pa. woman charged with recruiting jihadists online
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:20:59 GMT
AP - A suburban Philadelphia woman "desperate to do something" to help suffering Muslims has been charged with using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas, even agreeing to move to Europe to try to kill someone, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Ex-Edwards aide narrowly avoids jail over sex tape
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:11:40 GMT
AP - A former aide to John Edwards narrowly escaped jail time Tuesday over his handling of a videotape purportedly showing the two-time presidential candidate in a sexual encounter.
Fawcett omission from Oscar segment no accident
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:34:44 GMT
AP - The executive director of the film academy said Tuesday that Farrah Fawcett wasn't included in the Academy Awards' In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.
Woman delivers surprise baby, picks up other son
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:39:36 GMT
AP - A 32-year-old Kentucky woman who said she didn't know that she was pregnant delivered her newborn son on the floor of her laundry room by herself and even cut the umbilical cord. Kelly Bottom told The Advocate-Messenger that she also picked up her other son from school and stopped in at the baby's grandmother's house to show her the infant before going to the hospital Thursday.
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