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US: Former Gitmo prisoner carries out recent attack in Iraq
May 8 2008, AP

A Kuwaiti freed from Guantanamo Bay carried out a suicide car bombing recently in Iraq, the U.S. military said Wednesday, confirming what is believed to be the first such attack by a former detainee at the U.S. military detention center in Cuba.

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Mo. lawmakers approve anti-illegal immigrant bill
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Missouri lawmakers gave final approval Friday to a bill that adds new restrictions and requirements for illegal immigrants, the cities in which they live and the...
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Police find 3 decomposing bodies inside NJ home
AP, Trenton
Police found three decomposing bodies with multiple stab wounds inside a northern New Jersey home Friday night, a prosecutor said.
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California fairgoers injured when ride collapses
AP, Angels Camp
Emergency officials say a carnival ride has collapsed at a fairgrounds, injuring three people severely.
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Ohio township to feds: We don't want your money
AP, Cleveland
The federal government isn’t used to being snubbed when it offers to help local governments.
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Chemist gets life for killing husband in acid vat
AP, Fresno
A biochemist was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday for killing her estranged husband by knocking him out and stuffing him into a vat...
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Financier sentenced in congressman's bribery case
AP, San Diego
A New York financier has been sentenced in San Diego to more than eight years in federal prison for laundering bribes for former Congressman Randy “Duke”...
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Bodies found inside NJ home; foul play suspected
AP, Tenafly
Police found at least three bodies inside a home Friday night, and authorities were treating the case as possible homicides, an official with the prosecutor’s...
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San Diego courthouse blast probe leads to arrest
AP, San Diego
The investigation into the bombing of the San Diego federal courthouse has led to the arrest of a woman accused of using false identification in an attempt to obtain...
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Texas minister charged in Internet sex sting
AP, Bryan
A minister from a Dallas-area Baptist megachurch was caught in an Internet sex sting and charged with online solicitation of a minor, police said Friday.
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Court rules Chicago not liable in club stampede
AP, Chicago
An Illinois appellate court ruled Friday that the city of Chicago cannot be held liable for a 2003 nightclub stampede that killed 21 people and injured dozens more.
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Texas assesses whether sect 'girls' are adults
AP, San Antonio
When Texas child welfare authorities released statistics showing nearly 60 percent of the teen girls taken from a polygamist sect’s ranch were pregnant or had...
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Bodies found inside NJ home; cause unknown
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Several bodies have been found in a northern New Jersey home under circumstances that were not immediately clear to authorities.
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McGovern joins Obama at rally
AP, Sioux Falls
Former Sen. George McGovern, the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate and an early backer of Hillary Rodham Clinton, joined a noisy rally for Barack Obama on Friday...
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Florida, Michigan cannot save Clinton
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Michigan and Florida alone can’t save Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign. Interviews with those considering how to handle the two states’ banished...
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Parents want to flush N.C. school's potty policy
AP, Burgaw
Going potty without a partner can lead to punishment for students at a Burgaw elementary school, but parents want the policy flushed.
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Cops say boy, 8, took car for ride, caused crash
AP, Pontiac
Authorities said an 8-year-old Pontiac boy took a stolen car on a joy ride and caused a three-vehicle crash. Pontiac police said the boy sneaked out of his house...
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Student suspended over pie thrown at NYT columnist
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A Brown University student says she’s been suspended for hitting a New York Times columnist with a pie during an Earth Day speech.
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Mo. lawmakers vote to bar Internet harassment
AP, Jefferson City
Responding to the suicide of a Missouri teenager who was teased over the Internet, state lawmakers Friday gave final approval to a bill making cyber harassment...
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NJ sex offenders charged for MySpace, Facebook use
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New commission to study WMDs announced
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Soon after taking office, the next president will get some advice about how to prevent a nuclear attack on the U.S., researched and written by top experts on weapons of...
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Mo. lawmakers vote to bar Internet harassment
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Routine conduct at risk with MySpace suicide case
AP, New York
Think twice before you sign up for an online service using a fake name or e-mail address. You could be committing a federal crime.
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Key events in the Megan Meier case
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Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
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A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetrating a hoax on the online social network MySpace against a 13-year-old...
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Woman is indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
AP, Los Angeles
A Los Angeles federal grand jury has indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in a MySpace online hoax played on a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide.
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Indictment sought in MySpace cyberbullying case
AP, Los Angeles
Federal prosecutors are seeking an indictment against a Missouri mother for her alleged role in an online hoax played on a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide.
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Suicide bomber kills 22 in attack west of Baghdad
AP, Baghdad
Iraqi police say a suicide bomber killed 22 people and wounded at least 35 at the funeral of a Sunni school principal west of Baghdad.
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Kentucky death row inmate: 'I'm ready and I'm sorry'
AP, Eddyville
Marco Allen Chapman is ready to die.
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Questions and answers about veterans suicide
AP, Washington
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US: Ex-Gitmo prisoner in recent attack
AP, San Juan
A Kuwaiti freed from Guantanamo Bay carried out a suicide car bombing recently in Iraq, the U.S. military said Wednesday, confirming what is believed to be the first...
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US: Ex-Guantanamo prisoner carried out Iraq suicide attack
AP, San Juan
The U.S. military is confirming that a former Guantanamo detainee from Kuwait carried out a recent suicide attack in northern Iraq.
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DC Madam commits suicide in Tarpon Springs
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Desperate Indian farmers end their misery through suicide
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It seems Indian farmers are deeply in need of its government’s attention as millions are trying to end their lives due to poverty and inability to pay their loans....
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They shared a heart, wife and the way they died
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Cheryl Cottle married two men who shared the same heart, and both ended up committing suicide.
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Suicide Links Heart Donor, Recipient
AP, Hilton Head Island
A man who received a heart transplant 12 years ago and later married the donor’s widow died the same way the donor did, authorities said: of a self-inflicted...
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Suicide Bomber Kills 7 in Iraq
AP, Baghdad
The Iraqi military says a suicide bomber has attacked a checkpoint near Mosul, killing seven people and wounding 12.
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Teen Describes Role in MySpace Hoax
AP, Dardenne Prairie
A teenager involved in an Internet hoax blamed for a 13-year-old girl’s suicide said Tuesday that the mother of a friend was more active in the ruse than she has...
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FDA Investigates Merck Drug-Suicide Link
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The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it is investigating a possible link between Merck’s best-selling Singulair and suicide.
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