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Indicted Detroit mayor jailed for violating bond
Reuters - 1 hour ago
DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit's mayor was ordered jailed on Thursday for violating travel restrictions imposed on him while he awaits trial on perjury and official misconduct charges.
Video: Detroit Mayor Violated Bond, Ordered Jailed AssociatedPress
Detroit-area leaders: Kilpatrick must go Detroit Free Press
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Hamdan Speaks at Sentence Hearing
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By WILLIAM GLABERSON GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Salim Hamdan, the convicted former driver for Osama bin Laden, apologized to the victims of terror in a brief statement at a sentencing hearing on Thursday.
Video: Bin Laden Driver Seeks Leniency From Gitmo Jury AssociatedPress
Bin Laden's Driver Admits Knowing Employer Planned Attacks Washington Post
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What Does Hillary Want?
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By Katharine Q. Seelye Senator Hillary Clinton asked the question herself before she dropped out of the primaries in June: ?What does Hillary want?
Clintons creating new headaches for Obama Reuters
The Clinton Question Washington Post
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Search on for 9 victims in wildfire chopper crash
The Associated Press - 38 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Fire raging through rugged, dense terrain was complicating efforts Thursday to recover victims and evidence from the remote part of a Northern California forest where a firefighting helicopter crashed.
Video: Search for Firefighters Continues AssociatedPress
Firefighters somber after deadly helicopter crash in Shasta ... Los Angeles Times
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Obama Weighs in on Tennessee House Race
Washington Post - 57 minutes ago
By Jonathan Weisman With voters in Memphis going to the polls today in a primary contest, Sen. Barack Obama weighed in this afternoon on the nasty campaign that House candidate Nikki Tinker has waged to unseat Rep. Stephen I. Cohen as the Democratic ...
Obama Wades Into Ugly Tennessee House Primary ABC News
Obama weighs in on racially-charged contest CNN Political Ticker
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9 killed, 9 hurt in Ariz. rollover
USA Today - 2 hours ago
By Kelly McGrath and Brian Duggan, The Arizona Republic Nine people are dead and nine others injured after the SUV they were riding in rolled over Thursday morning about 20 miles south of Florence.
At least 9 dead in SUV rollover south of Phoenix The Associated Press
Nine killed in vehicle rollover in Arizona Reuters
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McCain says Obama wants to forfeit war in Iraq
The Associated Press - 29 minutes ago
LIMA, Ohio (AP) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain, who has contended that Barack Obama is willing to lose in Iraq to win the election, on Thursday said his rival would forfeit the war as part of an agenda that also promotes big government ...
McCain Takes Merger Issue Head On Washington Post
McCain meets Ohio officials on DHL closure USA Today
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Report: LA, Texas counties most diverse in US
CNN - 48 minutes ago
By Eliott C. McLaughlin (CNN) -- Debates surrounding immigration and racial issues show the face of America is changing every day, and a Thursday census report confirms it, noting that almost one in 10 US counties is made up predominantly of minorities ...
Nearly 5 percent of state's population is Hispanic Chicago Tribune
In Depth: America's Fastest-Aging Counties Forbes
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More on McCain Fund-Raiser
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By Michael Luo A cluster of unusual donations from California to Senator John McCain?s presidential campaign has cast an unwanted spotlight on a prominent McCain fund-raiser in Florida and his Jordanian business partner who apparently solicited the ...
More Questions About a McCain Bundler Washington Post
Jordanian businessman linked to donations to McCain campaign International Herald Tribune
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