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Lawyers for an Ohio death row inmate who unsuccessfully argued that he is too fat to die by lethal injection have filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court to halt Tuesday’s execution.
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Global finance leaders are pledging cooperation between rich and poor nations to deal with a severe credit crisis after President Bush discussed the seriousness of the...
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The grandsons of Santa Claus are coming to town.
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Pilots of hot air balloon pilots on Saturday mourned the loss of one of their own in a fiery crash at Albuquerque’s famous balloon festival, even as they say...
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The NAACP will have lawyers targeting 750 precincts around the nation on Election Day to help address complaints about possible voter disenfranchisement, the...
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Rep. John Lewis, a Georgia Democrat and veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of the hateful...
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Calling him the true reformer in the presidential contest, members of Reform Party USA endorsed Sen. John McCain for president on Saturday.
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A month after she became governor, Sarah Palin’s staff ushered Alaska’s public safety commissioner into her private office.
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Rep. John Lewis, a Georgia Democrat and veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of the hateful...
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For General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash. Lots of it, according to industry analysts.
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Evangelist Billy Graham was released from the hospital Saturday, sore and bruised but not seriously injured, after he tripped and fell over one of his dogs at his North...
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The International Monetary Fund says it strongly endorses a plan by rich countries to fight the global credit crisis.
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President Bush and foreign financial officials displayed joint resolve Saturday to combat the unfolding financial crisis, hoping to calm investors whose panic has...
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Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin attacked Barack Obama on abortion on Saturday, saying the Democratic presidential candidate has “left behind...
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O.J. Simpson, locked in jail and pondering his future, feels hopeful he will win a new trial on appeal because he believes jury interviews show “he was absolutely...
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A California man has been sentenced to 16 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing a fellow baseball fan after a San Francisco Giants game four years ago.
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National forests and parks _ long popular with Mexican marijuana-growing cartels _ have become home to some of the most polluted pockets of wilderness in America...
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Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s campaign has ousted a prominent Virginia GOP figure who wrote a newspaper column mocking a potential Barack Obama...
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After consulting with Barack Obama, Democratic leaders are likely to call Congress back to work after the election in hopes of passing legislation that would include...
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Lisa Marie Presley is a mom again.
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The emotionally charged battle over end-of-life decisions has taken to the airwaves as Washington state voters decide whether to allow doctors to prescribe lethal...
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Lawyers for O.J. Simpson are citing judicial errors and insufficient evidence as they seek a new trial.
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Lawyers for Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens face several challenges as they prepare to present evidence at his corruption trial. Among them: Making jurors like a man who has...
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Lawyers for 17 Chinese Muslim detainees urged a federal appeals court Wednesday not to interfere with their release from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States...
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Lawyers for 17 Chinese Muslims are urging a federal appeals court not to interfere in their release from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States this week.
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Lawyers advising the families of children sickened in China’s tainted milk scandal said Tuesday they are facing growing official pressure to withdraw from the...
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Lawyers have begun to question potential jurors in the case of five men accused of plotting to kill soldiers at Fort Dix.
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Lawyers for three U.S. Virgin Islands men accused of beating and stabbing to death a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man argued Monday that media pressure pushed prosecutors...
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Lawyers for a reputed Klansman argued Monday that prosecutors are citing an irrelevant civil case in their efforts to reverse his acquittal in the abductions of two...
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Lawyers for Michael Vick asked a federal bankruptcy judge on Friday to appoint a mediator to help settle his debts to creditors, saying a third party might expedite a...
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Lawyers for jailed quarterback Michael Vick are asking a federal bankruptcy judge to appoint a mediator to help settle his financial obligations with creditors.
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Lawyers for Michael Vick have asked a federal bankruptcy judge to appoint a mediator to help settle his financial obligations with creditors.
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Lawyers for a former Italian intelligence chief want to call Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as a witness in the trial of 26 Americans charged in the alleged...
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Lawyers for O.J. Simpson were expecting to take another crack at cross-examining an alleged robbery-kidnapping victim after his first time on the stand was cut short by...
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Lawyers for Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin have released e-mails detailing what they say is the real reason she dismissed Walt Monegan, the public safety commissioner whose...
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A splinter group of Chinese lawyers, frustrated by official interference in their work, is pushing Beijing’s government-controlled bar association to hold open...
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Lawyers for Alberto Gonzales say the former attorney general mishandled secret documents, but not on purpose.
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Lawyers for Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick have proposed a deal in which he would plead guilty to two felonies, make restitution and serve five years’ probation...
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Lawyers for Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick filed a lawsuit Thursday aimed at scuttling a hearing that could lead to his ouster, saying the proceedings would be unfair and...
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Hundreds of lawyers are rallying in major Pakistani cities and disrupting traffic.
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