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DNA tests carried out by a U.S. laboratory prove that bone fragments exhumed last year belong to two children of Czar Nicholas II, putting to rest questions about what happened to Russia’s last royal family, a regional governor said Wednesday.
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The United States said Friday it has reached a deal with North Korea to provide more than 500,000 tons of food aid over the coming year to the closed-off communist...
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President Bush’s contentious nominee for the Federal Election Commission has yanked his name from consideration, potentially ending a broader confirmation...
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Republican Mike Huckabee responded to an offstage noise during his speech to the National Rifle Association by suggesting it was Barack Obama diving to the floor...
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Police say DNA found on a half-eaten candy bar helped them zero in on a robbery suspect.
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South Texas emergency managers working to ensure the area is prepared for a hurricane are worried that federal officials will cause disastrous delays by insisting on...
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A winery spokeswoman says California winemaking patriarch Robert Mondavi has died. He was 94.
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Yahoo Inc. is seeking to conceal large portions of a shareholder lawsuit alleging the Internet company’s board improperly thwarted Micrsoft Corp.’s $47.5...
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Stocks have ended the week narrowly mixed following another spike in oil prices and a surprise jump in home construction.
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Treasury prices fell Friday after rising oil caused investors to worry about rising inflation’s erosion of fixed-income valuations.
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An anti-war Democratic congressman is demanding to know why there were uniformed Defense Department personnel watching House proceedings from a public gallery Thursday,...
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Stocks gave up early gains to trade mixed Friday as investors balanced concerns about rising oil prices with a surprise jump in home construction.
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A former Bethlehem woman will serve up to 23 months in prison for having her 7-year-old son dress as a Cub Scout to collect money for a nonexistent cause.
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In comic book terms, it might be on the scale of a merger of the X-Men and the Justice League of America: two collections combining to form what’s believed to be...
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Federal health authorities are directing a Pasadena, Texas, company to shut down and recall all its dried smoked catfish steaks and other smoked seafood produced since...
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A Snickers bar did in one Arkansas burglar. Police in Jonesboro said Brian D. Bass, 39, left the half-eaten candy bar on a counter at the Cato Animal Hospital during a...
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A central California biochemist convicted of killing her estranged husband by knocking him out and stuffing him into a vat of acid has been sentenced to life in prison...
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The U.S. is its own worst enemy when it comes to the desperately important task of recruiting immigrants as spies, analysts and translators in the war on terror, new...
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An ailing 81-year-old North Carolina man who escaped from a Maryland prison 43 years ago appears to be headed back to jail.
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The U.S. is its own worst enemy when it comes to the desperately important task of recruiting immigrants as spies, analysts and translators in the war on terror, new...
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A company rooted in bringing the Internet to the masses, AOL is shifting its focus toward serving niche audiences with the launch of dozens of specialty Web sites.
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Police say DNA found on a half-eaten candy bar helped them zero in on a robbery suspect.
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DNA testing has shown an attack on a family van some blamed on the legendary Lizard Man appears to have been actually done by a domestic dog. Something chewed up the...
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Police say a 38-year-old man has been charged with multiple murder and sexual assault counts after DNA evidence connected him to attacks against four women.
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A district attorney whose office leads the nation in wrongful convictions overturned by DNA testing says prosecutors who intentionally withhold evidence from the...
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An attorney says a DNA test confirms James Brown fathered the son of a woman who claimed to be the singer’s wife when he died.
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A Dallas man who spent more than 27 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit was freed Tuesday, after being incarcerated longer than any other wrongfully...
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A man who spent more than 27 years in Texas prisons for a murder he didn’t commit is free thanks to DNA test results that clear him of a 1980 murder.
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Authorities say DNA tests confirm that the Austrian man who kept his daughter captive for 24 years is the biological father of her children.
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Federal researchers say they’ve developed a human identification test that’s faster and possibly cheaper than DNA testing.
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DNA evidence from a 1992 murder could not have come from the man who was found guilty of the killing and is serving a 60-year sentence.
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Officials in Texas just finished collecting cheek-swab samples from the 437 children and alleged parents in order to determine who is related to whom.
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Lawmakers have agreed to make it illegal for employers and insurance companies to deny applicants jobs and health care coverage because DNA tests show they are...
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Texas authorities said Wednesday they have finished taking DNA samples from all the children removed from a polygamist compound more than two weeks ago.
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Texas authorities have finished taking DNA samples from all the children removed from a polygamist compound more than two weeks ago.
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Using cotton swabs and cameras, lab technicians began taking DNA samples Monday from hundreds of children and mothers _ wearing long, pioneer-style dresses _ in hopes...
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Using cotton swabs and cameras, lab technicians began taking DNA samples Monday from hundreds of children and mothers _ wearing long, pioneer-style dresses _ in hopes...
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More than 400 children taken from a polygamous sect’s ranch will undergo DNA testing this week, an attempt to determine who their parents are and if any sexual...
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Adult mothers who have been allowed to stay with their young children since they were taken from a polygamous sect will be separated from them after DNA sampling is...
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COLLECTING DNA: The government plans to begin collecting DNA samples from anyone arrested by federal law enforcement agents. It also plans to collect DNA samples from...
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