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Scientists warn of rising Pacific Coast acidity
May 28 2008, AP

A panel of marine scientists are warning that the Pacific Coast’s increasing acidity could disrupt food chains and threaten the Pacific Northwest’s shellfish industry.The increasingly corrosive water threatens the survival of many organisms, from...

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Ohio Democrat wins special congressional election
AP, Cleveland
An Ohio Democrat elected earlier this month to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones has also won a special congressional election in Cleveland to fill the...
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Mass. state senator indicted on extortion charges
AP, Boston
A Massachusetts state senator, photographed by the FBI allegedly stuffing bribe money under her sweater, has been indicted on eight counts of attempted extortion.
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Man charged in death of retiree who befriended him
AP, Ingram
A wealthy retiree opened his three-story lake home to an out-of-work mechanic he had befriended, then was murdered and his possessions plundered, according to...
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Disney's Cody Linley doesn't make 'Dancing' finals
AP, Los Angeles
Cody Linley won’t be graduating “Dancing with the Stars.”
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Trial begins over California prison crowding
AP, San Francisco
Attorneys for the state and inmates’ rights groups clashed Tuesday at the opening of a high-stakes trial over whether California’s jam-packed prisons have...
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Wis. firefighter union chief out over racial slur
AP, Milwaukee
The head of the Wisconsin firefighters union resigned Tuesday over a racist comment he made the day after Barack Obama became the first African-American elected...
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Police: Store owner wounded as he killed 2 robbers
AP, New York
Police say the owner of a New York City variety store shot and killed two armed men who tried to rob him.
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Ex-NJ state Sen. Bryant guilty of fraud, bribery
AP, Trenton
The former chairman of the state Senate’s budget committee was convicted Tuesday of bribery and pension fraud, making him one of the most powerful New Jersey...
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Dad accused of killing daughter while cleaning gun
AP, Marysville
A father arrested after his 6-year-old daughter was shot to death in their Washington state home allegedly told police he had been drinking double shots of vodka while...
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Google gives online life to Life mag's photos
AP, Mountain View
Google Inc. has opened an online photo gallery that will feature millions of images from Life magazine’s archives that have never been seen by the public before.
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Texas House members spend $140K to renovate lounge
AP, Austin
While state agencies are being told to rein in their spending, Texas House members have ordered at least $140,000 in renovations for their members-only lounge,...
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Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid
AP, Anchorage
Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and...
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Bonfire blamed for sparking Santa Barbara wildfire
AP, Los Angeles
A bonfire built by a group of young adults caused a weekend wildfire in Santa Barbara that destroyed 210 homes, including multimillion dollar mansions, and injured more...
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Iowa zoo recaptures flamingo that flew the coop
AP, Des Moines
An Iowa zoo has recaptured a flamingo that flew over a Des Moines neighborhood, a golf course and the entire zoo during a 7-hour freedom flight.
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Cheney, Gonzales indicted in South Texas county
AP, Mcallen
Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales were indicted Tuesday on state charges involving federal prisons in a South Texas county that...
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Stevens loses Alaska Senate race
AP, Anchorage
Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has lost his bid for a seventh term.
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World's oldest polar bear dies at 41 in Canada
AP, Winnipeg
Debby, the world’s oldest polar bear, has died _ just one month shy of her 42nd birthday.
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Clinton Foundation raised more than $124M in 2007
AP, Little Rock
Former President Bill Clinton’s nonprofit foundation raised more than $124 million last year as his wife sought the Democratic presidential nomination, according...
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Driver loses control after sneeze, hits river
AP, Boston
An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers...
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Driver loses control after sneeze, end up in river
AP, Boston
An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers...
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Scientists reveal earth oceans' fate
Irani, New Delhi
Seawater is discovered deep inside the Earth for the first time. This finding is a ground breaking discovery that sheds new light on the fate of the planet’s...
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Efforts to Save Venice from Sinking
Irani, New Delhi
Venice, the Italian city has continuously been lashed by the tides and floods through time. Its time for it to reverberate. And it’s doing so. It is losing height...
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