Rabu, 06 Januari 2010

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Accused Holocaust museum gunman dies in hospital (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 10:19 PM PST

FILE - Washington police investigator George Klein Jr. examines bullet strikes in one of the doors of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, in this June 11, 2009 file photo, a day after a shooting left a security officer dead and the gunman wounded. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP - The 89-year-old white supremacist charged in a deadly shooting at Washington's Holocaust museum died Wednesday in North Carolina, where he'd been held while awaiting trial, authorities said.


In NJ airport video, man follows woman past guard (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 08:01 PM PST

Port Authority police look on as travelers walk through a terminal Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010, at Newark Liberty International Airport, in Newark, N.J. A security breach at the airport on Sunday evening forced major delays and grounded flights for hours. The Transportation Security Administration said a man who caused the security breach at the airport, left about 20 minutes after he walked the wrong way through a security checkpoint. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)AP - New Jersey's U.S. senators slammed federal authorities Wednesday over a security breach at Newark Liberty International Airport over the weekend, and a video of the incident emerged that showed a guard standing nearby as a man followed a woman into the terminal.


Father in Colorado balloon boy saga denies hoax (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 09:14 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2009 file photo, six-year-old Falcon Heene is shown with his father, Richard, outside the family's home in Fort Collins, Colo., after Falcon Heene was found hiding in a box in a space above the garage. Richard Heene, the Colorado father who pleaded guilty to a felony in the runaway balloon saga insisted in an interview set to air Friday that the event wasn't a hoax. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)AP - The Colorado father who pleaded guilty to a felony in the runaway balloon saga insisted in an interview set to air Friday that the event wasn't a hoax.


NM family sues funeral home over brain in bag (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 04:36 PM PST

AP - A New Mexico family is suing after making a gruesome discovery — a bag of personal effects given to them after their mother's death contained her brain.

Review criticizes police in Calif. cop shootings (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 10:27 PM PST

FILE - In this Friday, March 27, 2009  file photo, an attendee holds a program for the funeral service for slain Oakland Police Officers Sgt. Mark Dunakin, 40; John Hege, 41; Sgt. Ervin Romans, 43; and Sgt. Daniel Sakai, 35, at Oracle Arena, in Oakland, Calif. A series of missteps in the hours after two Oakland motorcycle officers were gunned down led to an ill-fated decision to storm the apartment where the suspect was hiding, a move that ended in two more police deaths, a panel of law enforcement experts said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, Pool, File)AP - A series of crucial missteps in the hours after two Oakland motorcycle officers were gunned down led to an ill-fated decision to storm the apartment where the suspect was hiding, a move that ended in two more police deaths, a panel of law enforcement experts said Wednesday.


Feds: Revenge drove attack on Ark. med board chair (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 05:30 PM PST

FILE - This photo released Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 by the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office shows  Dr. Randeep Mann. A grand jury on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 indicted Mann in the 2009 car bomb attack that wounded the head of Arkansas Medical Board. (AP Photo/Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, file)AP - A doctor who was punished after 10 of his patients fatally overdosed on drugs he prescribed sought revenge by bombing the chairman of the state medical board, leaving him severely burned and without an eye, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday in announcing new charges in the case.


Nigerian man indicted in plot to blow up plane (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 08:57 PM PST

This image released by the US Marshals Service on December 28, 2009, shows the booking photo of would-be bomber suspect Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. US officials Wednesday charged the Nigerian with six counts after the Christmas Day botched jet bombing accusing him of attempted murder on a plane and attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction.(AFP/HO/File)AP - A Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas Day was indicted Wednesday on charges including attempted murder and trying to use a weapon of mass destruction to kill nearly 300 people.


Persistent cold tightens grip on nation (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 04:17 PM PST

Icicles hang from an orange tree after it was sprayed with water throughout the night in Plant City, Florida January 6, 2010. The water was sprayed to protect the other plants in the nursery from the cold weather.  REUTERS/Scott Audette   (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS)AP - The freeze that lingered over much of the nation Wednesday was expected to be followed by strong winds and more bitter cold through the Midwest and deep into the South.


Judge: Gay marriage trial can be shown on YouTube (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 06:30 PM PST

AP - The federal trial on the constitutionality of California's same-sex marriage ban beginning next week will be videotaped and uploaded to a video-sharing Web site, the presiding judge ruled Wednesday.

Fugitive caught after killing of Utah deputy (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 04:09 PM PST

This image provided by the Millard County sheriff's office on Tuesday Jan. 5, 2010 shows Deputy Josie Greathouse Fox, 37, who was gunned down around 1 a.m. Tuesday during a traffic stop near Delta, about 130 miles southwest of Salt Lake City.  (AP Photo/Millard County sheriff's office)AP - The man charged with killing a Utah sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop was captured while sleeping in a shed Wednesday, three days after saying in a MySpace posting that he was feeling "crazy" and "ready for whatever is next."


Okla. boy says mom, her friend beat him over food (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 04:41 PM PST

AP - Bernell McCall used his scarred wrists to tell part of his story: Showing them to a judge Wednesday, he said his mother and her friend often bound him or locked him in a closet for "stealing" food from the family's kitchen.

Kentucky couple win $128M Powerball prize (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 06:38 PM PST

Rob Anderson, right, kisses his wife Tuesday as they were presented a representational check for $128.6 million for winning the Kentucky Powerball jackpot in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday Jan. 6, 2009.  They live in Georgetown, Ky.  Kentucky Lottery CEO and President Arch Gleason, left, looks on. (AP Photo/The Courier-Journal, Sam Upshaw Jr)   NO SALES, NO MAGS NO ARCHIVESAP - A central Kentucky autoworker is lucky he held on to the $128 million Powerball ticket he bought on Christmas Eve during some last-minute shopping — after all, it was printed by mistake.


Deputy marshal hurt in Vegas gunfight identified (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST

This image released by the U.S. Marshals Service shows deputy U.S. Marshal Richard J. Gardner, 48, who was wounded in the courthouse shooting in Las Vegas on Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. Federal authorities will conduct a nationwide review of courthouse security after a gunman killed a courthouse officer and wounded Gardner in Las Vegas, a senior official said Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Department of Justice)AP - A veteran deputy U.S. marshal wounded during a furious gunbattle that left a court security guard and a shotgun-wielding disgruntled Social Security recipient dead was identified Wednesday as Richard Gardner.


Fla. freezes as arctic blast makes its way south (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 03:45 PM PST

Pasquale Mariniello, left, and Rossella Esposito, of Naples, Italy, walk in the sand in the South Beach area of Miami Beach, Fla., Wednesday, Jan 6, 2010. The morning temperature in Miami-Dade was in the low 40's. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)AP - Across the so-called Sunshine State, oranges and strawberries are freezing, icicles are hanging off palm fronds, and iguanas paralyzed by the cold are falling out of trees.


Meet the 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' cast (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 06:16 PM PST

In this image released by CBS, wedding videographer Randy Bailey, a previous contestant on 'Survivor: Gabon,' is one of 20 returning castaways set to compete in 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains,' the twentieth installment of the reality series premiering on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at 8:00 p.m. EST on CBS. (AP Photo/CBS, Monty Brinton)AP - Not even "Boston Rob" Mariano's newborn baby could stop him from returning to "Survivor."


Tearful Baltimore mayor resigning under plea deal (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST

Maryland State Senator Nathaniel McFadden, left, comforts Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon as she announces her resignation during a news conference, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010, in Baltimore. Dixon agreed to resign under a deal with prosecutors, a month after her conviction for embezzling gift cards meant for needy families. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)AP - Mayor Sheila Dixon resigned as part of a deal with prosecutors Wednesday, ending a three-year tenure that began with promise but unraveled amid embarrassing allegations that she stole from the poor.


Calif. lawmakers pass major school-reform package (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 05:50 PM PST

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger shakes hands with eighth grader Daquan Scott, 14, following his remarks at the Rosa Parks Middle School, in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010.  Schwarzenegger visited the school where he called on lawmakers to approve a measure he is backing for federal Race to the Top education funding. California stands to qualify for up to $700 million. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)AP - The California Legislature on Wednesday sent Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger landmark education reforms designed to overhaul the state's worst schools and let parents send their children elsewhere.


AG Holder calls Sutton 1 of nation's 'true heroes' (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 03:40 PM PST

Attallah Shabazz, left, eldest daughter of Malcolm X, is consoled by Hazel Dukes, president of the New York chapter of the NAACP, during the funeral of Percy Sutton in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. Thousands of mourners filled Riverside Church Sutton's funeral. Sutton, a former Tuskegee Airman, a media mogul, power broker and pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X, died Dec. 26. He was 89. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Through his civic activism, business ventures and legal work, Percy Sutton touched many people's lives.


Fla. sheriff fears missing lottery winner killed (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 04:03 PM PST

This undated photo provided by the Polk County Sheriff's Office shows Abraham Shakespeare, 43, a truck driver's assistant who lived with his mother who was reported missing Nov. 9, 2009. Shakespeare, a resident of Lakeland, Fla., won a $30 million Florida Lottery jackpot. His good fortune may have cost him his life. (AP Photo/Polk County Sheriff's Office)AP - In 2006, Abraham Shakespeare — a truck driver's assistant who lived with his mother — won $30 million in the Florida lottery. His good fortune may have cost him his life.


Alaska tests nation's emergency alert system (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2010 03:40 PM PST

AP - Radio listeners and TV viewers in Alaska witnessed the first national emergency exercise of its kind Wednesday morning, but the test ran into distribution problems around the state.

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