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Charges Weighed In Utah Mine Deaths

Federal Officials Ask Prosecutors To Consider Criminal Charges In 9 Deaths At Crandall Canyon

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Sex Scandal Finally Does In Detroit Mayor

Kwame Kilpatrick To Resign And Plead Guilty To Obstruction Charges

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New Orleans Residents Come Home To Outages

More Than 1 Million Homes, Businesses In Gustav-Struck Gulf Coast Still Without Power

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Confession In Bizarre Collar Bomb Plot

Man Admits He Helped Concoct A Bank Robbery Scheme That Killed A Pizza Deliveryman In 2003

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Alaska National Guard Hit "Crisis Level"

Personnel Shortages Make Aviation Unit In Palin's Home State Most Poorly Staffed In Nation



Streak Of Unemployment Claims Decline Ends

Number Of Workers Seeking Benefits Jumps, However, Productivity Rose In Second Quarter



L.A. Renews Hunt For "Grim Sleeper"

Offers $500,000 To Find Serial Killer; 11 Victims, All Black, Killed In 17-Year Span



Boeing Workers Vote To Strike In 2 Days

Machinists Approve 2nd Strike In 3 Years, But Give Management 48 More Hours



Abramoff To Judge: "I Am Not A Bad Man"

Disgraced Lobbyist Pleads For Leniency Ahead Of Scheduled Sentencing



Gustav Evacuees Return Home To La. Coast

Nearly 1.2 Million Homes Without Power; Could Takes Weeks To Restore

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U.S. Drug Use Shows Little Change In 2007

Cocaine, Methamphetamine Use Among Young Adults Drops Significantly; Overall Use Steady, Report Says



NY Daily News: Drifter Brags About Killing NYC Student

Suspect Allegedly Suffocated Victim, Then Watched Horror Movie On His TV



Calif. Utility Blamed For Deadly Wildfires

State Agency: Poorly Maintained Power Lines Sparked Fatal Blazes Last Fall, Leaving Two Dead

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L.A. Summer Homicides Hit 41-Year Low

Only 84 Homicides Between June And August; Police Chief Credits Targeted Crime Fighting



Wash. Rampage Suspect "Desperately" Ill

6 Killed, 2 Injured In Shooting Spree; Suspect's Mother Says He Has Severe Mental Problems

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