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Court denies request for expedited hearing on Arizona immigration law - CNN

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Court denies request for expedited hearing on Arizona immigration law
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A federal appeals court has denied Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's request for an expedited hearing on the state's controversial immigration law. Instead, the case has been scheduled for a hearing during the first week in ...
Arizona police release 80 immigration protesters from jailLos Angeles Times
Arizona immigration law appeal set for NovemberReuters
Gov. Brewer considers tweaking Arizona's immigration lawArizona Republic
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Second senior Democrat to face ethics trial: source - Reuters

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Second senior Democrat to face ethics trial: source
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A second senior US Democratic lawmaker intends to fight congressional ethics charges, a source said early Saturday, complicating the party's efforts to retain control of the House in the November elections. ...
Maxine Waters faces ethics chargesLos Angeles Times
House panel suggests reprimand of RangelBoston Globe
House investigators recommend Rangel 'reprimand'Seattle Times
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Critics warn drilling crackdown will cost jobs - Houston Chronicle

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Critics warn drilling crackdown will cost jobs
Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON ? The House narrowly approved a sweeping plan to crack down on offshore drilling Friday, despite objections from Gulf Coast lawmakers and oil industry advocates who said the measure would slash US jobs and curb domestic ...
House approves bill with new safeguards for oil rigsBoston Globe
House approves oil spill legislationLos Angeles Times
House Votes to Overhaul System of Offshore DrillingWall Street Journal
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Crown fire grows to more than 13000 acres - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Crown fire grows to more than 13000 acres
Los Angeles Times
The blaze in northern LA County has forced the evacuation of 300 homes. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph were making the fight difficult. The governor visited the site Friday. An LA County Fire helicopter drops water near electricity lines as the Crown fire ...
Third California wildfire erupts, first two now half containedChristian Science Monitor
Wildfire rages near Los AngelesHindustan Times
Calif. wildfire jumps aqueduct, approaches homesThe Associated Press
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Julian Assange: is 'Wikileaker' on a crusade or an ego trip? - Telegraph.co.uk

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Julian Assange: is 'Wikileaker' on a crusade or an ego trip?
Telegraph.co.uk
Julian Assange, the man who published the Afghan war files on his Wikileaks website, is unlikely to be chastened by Admiral Mike Mullen's claims that he might now have ?blood on his hands?. By Andrew Hough, and Bonnie Malkin in Sydney Julian Assange, ...
WikiLeaks vows more leaks as US steps up investigationXinhua
US worried more secret documents may be releasedReuters
Wikileaks denies 'blood on hands'BBC News
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IAF strikes in Gaza; 1 killed - Jerusalem Post

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IAF strikes in Gaza; 1 killed
Jerusalem Post
By JPOST.COM STAFF A senior Hamas member was killed and 8 people were wounded, several in serious condition, when the Israeli Air Force attacked several Hamas-linked targets in the Gaza Strip overnight Friday, Israel Radio reported Saturday morning. ...
Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket makerThe Associated Press
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza wound 9Xinhua
Israeli jets hit Hamas targets in Gaza, nine hurtHindustan Times
Reuters -Ha'aretz -New York Times
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In Mich., Obama links gains in car industry to rescue plan - Philadelphia Inquirer

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In Mich., Obama links gains in car industry to rescue plan
Philadelphia Inquirer
As plants add second shifts and the Big Three report profits, he touted the unpopular aid. By Kate Andersen Brower and Nicholas Johnston DEROIT - President Obama on Friday defended the federal bailouts of the US auto industry, telling a crowd of ...
Obama touts auto bailout during Michigan tripWashington Post
Obama heralds success of auto bailoutSeattle Times
Obama praises auto bailoutBoston Globe
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Explosion at South Los Angeles plant injures owner, kills man - Los Angeles Times

Telegraph.co.uk

Explosion at South Los Angeles plant injures owner, kills man
Los Angeles Times
Authorities say the gas meter was tampered with after service had been cut off at the metal-coating business. A man was electrocuted after the blast caused a live wire to fall on his truck. By Sam Allen, Los Angeles Times A botched attempt to tamper ...
Gas explosion blows roof off Los Angeles welding shop, hurls and seriously ...New York Daily News
Tampering With Gas Line Caused Blast, Officials SayNew York Times
Gas line sparks deadly explosion in LAFort Wayne Journal Gazette
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Al Gore Won't Face Prosecution - Daily Beast

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Al Gore Won't Face Prosecution
Daily Beast
Portland officials have closed the book on Al Gore's criminal probe: The former vice president will not face prosecution on a 2006 sexual-assault allegation. Molly Hagerty, who claimed Gore abused her during a massage he paid for at the Hotel Lucia in ...
Ore. district attorney says no Gore prosecutionThe Associated Press
Al Gore cleared of assault allegations made by masseuseThe Guardian
Former US VP Al Gore 'will not face assault charges'BBC News
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9/11 responders bill fails, parties point fingers - CNN

Washington Post

9/11 responders bill fails, parties point fingers
CNN
Washington (CNN) -- A verbal flash-fire erupted on the House floor Thursday night over nine-year battle to pass a benefits bill for emergency workers who were first on the scene of the 9/11 attacks. Frustrated with Republican votes against the $7.4 ...
Weiner Outraged Over Congressional Failure To Pass 9/11 Health BillNY1
Races wide open for both chambersThe Detroit News
Anthony Weiner rant reveals why nobody likes CongressChristian Science Monitor
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