Minggu, 13 September 2009

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Police: Found body is likely missing Yale student (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 09:23 PM PDT

Connecticut State Police and the FBI investigate the CRRA Waste Processing Facility in Hartford, Conn., Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009.  The FBI is searching the facility for evidence in the disappearance of Yale graduate student Annie Le. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)AP - Police on Sunday said they found what they believe is the body of a Yale University graduate student and bride-to-be hidden inside the wall of a university building where she was last seen five days before.


Probe into Ill. fundraiser's death looks at drugs (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 09:28 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 22, 2009 file photo, Christopher Kelly, the former chief fundraiser for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, leaves the federal building in Chicago. Kelly, who was a key figure in the federal corruption case against ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, according to a Stroger Hospital spokesman. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)AP - The investigation into the death of the former chief fundraiser for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich intensified on Sunday as medical examiners completed an autopsy and detectives looked into whether drugs found in the trusted aide's vehicle might have factored into his death.


Kanye West apologizes for Swift outburst at VMAs (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 10:36 PM PDT

Singer Kanye West takes the microphone from singer Taylor Swift as she accepts the 'Best Female Video' award during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009 in New York.  (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)AP - Kanye West apologized for yet another outburst at the MTV Video Music Awards, this time directed at country-pop sweetheart Taylor Swift. The disruption upstaged not just Swift's awards speech, but the entire evening, including an emotional tribute to Michael Jackson.


Sebelius: Swine flu shots may start early October (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 05:34 PM PDT

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius gestures during a briefing about the upcoming seasonal flu season, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009, at the National Press Club in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)AP - The nation's first round of swine flu shots could begin sooner than expected, with some vaccine available as early as the first week of October, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Sunday.


NYT: Jim Carroll, poet and punk rocker, dead at 60 (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 10:39 PM PDT

AP - Jim Carroll, the poet and punk rocker who wrote "The Basketball Diaries," died Friday. He was 60.

'Billboard' bank robbery suspect nabbed in Mo. (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 12:33 PM PDT

AP - A man suspected of robbing banks in five states has been captured in Missouri after someone recognized him from the television show America's Most Wanted.

Rare killing stirs remorse in Vermont villagers (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 09:01 PM PDT

AP - Some coins here, a couple of lottery tickets there, a wallet stolen from a parked car, some food taken from a vacant house.

50 million new patients? More primary docs a must (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 11:17 AM PDT

AP - When Dr. Robert Flaherty launched a private practice in 2001, he soon found himself cramming in as many patients as possible to make ends meet, leaving little time to discuss with them the steps they could take to prevent future health troubles.

County wants millions to fix image after ash spill (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 09:11 AM PDT

In this July 8, 2009 photo, a sign is seen near the entrance to the Kingston Fossil Plant in Kingston, Tenn., warning the public to stay out during the cleanup of a massive coal ash spill at the plant. For a Tennessee community that fears being forever linked to one of the country's worst environmental disasters, an estimated $1 billion being spent to clean up a massive coal ash spill that flooded its lakeside homes isn't enough. Roane County leaders want millions more dollars to repair their economy and image after 5.4 million cubic yards of toxin-laden muck breached a holding pond at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant on Dec. 22. (AP Photo/Duncan Mansfield)AP - For a Tennessee community that fears being forever linked to one of the country's worst environmental disasters, an estimated $1 billion being spent to clean up a massive coal ash spill that flooded its lakeside homes isn't enough.


Tyler Perry has good opening with 'Bad' (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 12:48 PM PDT

From left, singer Mary J. Blige, actors Kwesi Boakye, Taraji P. Henson and Director Tyler Perry attend the premiere of Tyler Perry's 'I Can Do Bad All By Myself', in New York, on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)AP - Being bad is good for Tyler Perry, whose latest movie, "I Can Do Bad All By Myself," opened at the top of the box office this weekend with more than $24 million.


Texas city marks anniversary of Hurricane Ike (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 01:45 PM PDT

In this combination photo, at left, a home burns during Hurrican Ike, Friday, Sept. 12, 2008,  in Galveston, Texas. At right, the same scene is photographed Aug. 16, 2009, in Galveston, Texas. (AP photo/The Houston Chronicle, Smiley N. Pool)AP - Mymi Freedman's memories of Hurricane Ike's immediate aftermath still linger, especially in one sense.


Report: FBI probing 'stolen' Jackie Kennedy note (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 05:47 PM PDT

AP - The FBI is investigating a "stolen" handwritten condolence note by Jacqueline Kennedy to Ethel Kennedy that was penned shortly after Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination.

Retired Wisconsin State Journal publisher dies (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 02:08 PM PDT

AP - Martin "Murph" Wolman, a retired publisher of the Wisconsin State Journal who started out selling newspapers on the streets of Madison when he was a boy and moved up through the ranks, died Saturday. He was 90.

Obama deplores shooting of anti-abortion activist (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 10:33 AM PDT

In an August 2002 photo, anti-abortion activist Jim Pouillon, left, has a heated discussion with a Planned Parenthood employee in Owosso, Mich. Pouillon was shot and killed Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 while he was staging a protest across the street from Owosso High School. (AP Photo/The Argus-Press)AP - President Barack Obama is calling the shooting of a Michigan anti-abortion activist "deplorable."


Layoffs lead to fewer corporate blood donors in US (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 07:46 AM PDT

In this Sept. 9, 2009 photo, Tatiana Sepulveda takes donated blood from Adrien Quiles at the Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Fla.  Before the recession hit, Jacksonville's blood bank would pull its buses up to the Anheuser-Busch brewery and pump 300 units of blood from employees. Then came buyouts, retirements and layoffs. During the company's last blood drive, the Blood Alliance only collected about 45 units. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)AP - Before the recession hit, Jacksonville's blood bank would pull its buses up to the Anheuser-Busch brewery and pump 300 units of blood from employees.


114-year-old NH woman becomes oldest American (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 06:47 AM PDT

AP - A 114-year-old New Hampshire woman who loves the Boston Red Sox, Hershey's Kisses and ice cream is believed to be the oldest American.

Williams fined $10,000; new investigation opened (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2009 10:51 PM PDT

Serena Williams, of the United States, speaks to reporters after losing her semifinals match to Kim Clijsters, of Belgium, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. Williams was involved in an argument with a line judge over a foot fault during the match.  (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)AP - Serena Williams' profanity-laced, finger-pointing tirade at a U.S. Open linesperson drew a $10,000 fine Sunday, and more punishment could follow from a broader investigation into what the head of the tournament called her "threatening manner."


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