Jumat, 09 April 2010

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4 missing W.Va. miners dead; final toll at 29 (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 10:52 PM PDT

West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin pauses as Federal mine safety official Kevin Stricklin, not pictured, briefs reporters on the latest mine rescue operations, early Saturday morning, April 10, 2010, in Montcoal W.Va. Rescue workers located the four missing bodies deep in a West Virginia coal mine, dashing any faint hopes of finding more survivors of a deadly explosion that has claimed 29 lives, the worst U.S. mining disaster in a generation. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)AP - Search teams found the bodies of four men missing almost a week since an explosion rocked a West Virginia coal mine, bringing the death toll to 29 in the worst U.S. mining disaster in a generation.

E. coli kills 1 child, sickens 3 at Wash. day care (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 10:53 PM PDT

A swing is shown in the front yard of Washington state day care Friday, April 9, 2010, in Vancouver, Wash. A recent outbreak of a potentially deadly strain of E. coli at a Washington state day care center has killed one child and sickened three other children, health officials said Friday. The child who died was a 4-year-old boy, said Elizabeth Winter of the Washington state Department of Early Learning. The department was notified of his death on Friday, she said. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)AP - A recent outbreak of a potentially deadly strain of E. coli at a Washington state day care center has killed one child and sickened three others, health officials said Friday.

AP: Future pope stalled pedophile case (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 07:52 PM PDT

Maurine Behrend reads a letter she sent to church authorities regarding convicted sex offender and former priest Stephen Kiesle, who was volunteering in her church's youth ministry in the 1980's, at her home in San Ramon, Calif., Thursday, April 8, 2010. A letter obtained by the Associated Press and bearing the signature of future Pope Benedict XVI shows then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger resisted defrocking Kiesle, who had a record of sexually molesting children, after his case had languished for four years at the Vatican. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)AP - The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California priest with a record of sexually molesting children, citing concerns including "the good of the universal church," according to a 1985 letter bearing his signature.

Alaska eagle survives plunge after mating dance (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 08:27 PM PDT

This Sunday, April 4, 2010 picture provided by Bob Benda, a bird rescuer and biology professor at Prince William Sound Community College, shows a female eagle who fell into the snow in Valdez, Alaska. An acrobatic display of passion proved too much for a pair of eagles engaged in a mating dance in Alaska's Prince William Sound. The surviving female bird is recovering from injuries sustained when the winged couple slammed beak first into a hard snowbank in what her rescuers believe was an aerial courting ritual gone awry. The male died in the impact. (AP Photo/Bob Benda)AP - An acrobatic display of passion proved too much for a pair of eagles engaged in a mating dance over Alaska's Prince William Sound.

Preacher convicted of killing wife, freezing body (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 08:02 PM PDT

Anthony Hopkins is pictured during jury selection Monday, April 5, 2010, in Mobile, Ala. The part-time south Alabama evangelist faces life in prison in the death of his wife, a mother of eight, whose body had been stored in a freezer inside his home for at least three years before it was discovered by investigators. (AP Photo/Press-Register, Mike Kittrell)AP - An Alabama evangelist who terrorized his family while impressing audiences at revivals was convicted Friday of murdering his wife and storing her body in a freezer for years.

Elephant kicks trainer at Pa. circus, killing him (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 07:51 PM PDT

AP - Police say an elephant at a northeastern Pennsylvania circus startled and kicked its animal trainer, killing him.

Amid cuts, Ohio judge tells citizens to carry guns (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 02:34 PM PDT

AP - One judge's solution for citizens feeling less secure because of budget cuts in an Ohio county: Carry a gun.

Clinton urges bipartisan push on nukes (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 04:21 PM PDT

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, right, looks on as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton discusses the new nuclear arms control treaty during a speech at the Brown & Williamson Club in Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Friday, April 9, 2010 in Louisville, Ky., as part of the McConnell Center's lecture series at the University of Louisville. (AP Photo/Brian Bohannon)AP - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton offered assurances Friday that a new nuclear arms control treaty enables the U.S. to maintain a "strong, flexible deterrent" as she urged divided Republicans and Democrats to ratify the pact signed by President Barack Obama and Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev.

Aging diamond thieves held in alleged bank plot (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 03:56 PM PDT

AP - Two men convicted of London's $3.6 million Marlborough diamond robbery three decades ago have been arrested on charges of conspiring to rob a suburban Chicago bank, federal officials announced Friday.

Fight over NJ beach sand replenishment gets dirty (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 07:02 PM PDT

AP - The line in the sand is drawn in this New Jersey shore community, where township officials say they'll use "peer pressure" to pit neighbor against neighbor in an effort to persuade 230 oceanfront property owners to let a beach restoration project proceed.

Records: production over safety at W.Va. mine (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 03:14 PM PDT

AP - Records show a safety inspector found that management considered production more important than safety twice at a West Virginia mine under scrutiny since an explosion killed 25 people.

CO police: Suspect in 1980s killings dead (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 02:42 PM PDT

AP - Police say a man found dead in an apparent murder-suicide was a suspect — along with his father — in the disappearances of as many as 17 homeless men in Colorado during the 1980s.

APNewsBreak: Abu Ghraib MP unit to return to Iraq (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 03:46 PM PDT

AP - The Army Reserve unit tarnished by the Abu Ghraib detainee-abuse scandal has been mobilized to return to Iraq in its first deployment since photographs of naked, humiliated prisoners surfaced more than six years ago, the Army said Friday.

Documents: Bullied teen sought help from school (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 08:01 PM PDT

Spectators sit in Hampshire Superior Court during the arraignment of three Massachusetts teenagers, who waived their rights to appear, yet pleaded not guilty through their lawyers Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in Northampton, Mass. The teens are among several charged in the bullying of Phoebe Prince, 15, who committed suicide in January after what prosecutors call months of threats and harassment. (AP Photo/Carol Lollis, Pool)AP - Phoebe Prince, the Massachusetts high school freshman who took her own life after what prosecutors called relentless bullying by classmates, spoke to a school administrator one week before her death about a threat of physical violence, court documents reveal.

Ft. Hood suspect to be isolated in Texas jail (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 04:20 PM PDT

In this photo released by the Bell County Sheriffs Department, U.S. Major Nidal Hasan is shown after being moved from Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio to Bell County Jail in Belton, Texas on Friday April 9, 2010. Hasan had been at the military hospital since shortly after a Nov. 5 shooting spree at Fort Hood which left him paralyzed. He is charged with 13 counts of premeditated murder and 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder. (AP Photo/Bell County Sheriffs Department)AP - The Army psychiatrist charged in a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood will be kept isolated from other inmates at the Texas jail where he's been transferred.

The Dow's up but trades are scarce, worrying bulls (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 03:18 PM PDT

Traders and Specialists work on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, April 9, 2010, in New York. (AP Photo/David Karp)AP - Think Dow 11,000 is a big deal? Think again.

Kerrigan brother pleads not guilty to manslaughter (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 11:24 AM PDT

Unknown family members join Mark Kerrigan in a Woburn, Mass., courtroom, Friday, April 9, 2010, before Kerrigan pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter and assault and battery on an elderly person, in connection with the death of his father, Daniel Kerrigan, in January. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)AP - Figure skater Nancy Kerrigan's brother pleaded not guilty to manslaughter Friday in the death of their father, who prosecutors say was stricken after a violent clash with his son.

Killing of Ariz. rancher roils immigration debate (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 02:05 PM PDT

FILE - This 2008 file photo provided by the Arizona Farming & Ranching Hall of Fame shows Cochise County rancher Robert Krentz in Goodyear, Ariz, Krentz was killed Saturday, March 27, 2010 on his 35,000 acre ranch north of Douglas. The killing of the third-generation rancher has become a flashpoint in the immigration debate as politicians cite the episode as further proof that the U.S. must do more to secure the violent U.S.-Mexico border. (AP Photo/Arizona Farming & Ranching Hall of Fame, Michelle Roles)AP - Cattle rancher Rob Krentz often helped illegal immigrants he found stranded on his sprawling Arizona ranch.

Achoo! Pollen at its worst in years in many areas (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 02:17 PM PDT

In a Monday, April 5, 2010 photo, Shane Nantz kicks up a cloud of pollen as he mows the front yard of his west Charlotte, N.C., home. From Florida to Texas to Colorado, 2010 is shaping up to be a monster of an allergy season. Everywhere, it seems, is covered in a fine yellow dust that irritates our lives. Experts say it's the worst they've seen in years. (AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer, Todd Sumlin)AP - Pollen: It's on your car, in the air and especially in your sinuses.

Parents issued citations at Hawaii furlough sit-in (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 10:43 PM PDT

AP - Parents staging a sit-in at Gov. Linda Lingle's office to protest school furloughs were issued trespassing citations Friday evening and warned they face arrest if they try to resume their protest during the night next week.
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