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Teen Charged As Adult in Calif. Killing
Guardian Unlimited - 7 hours ago By MICHELLE LOCKE. MARTINEZ, Calif. (AP) - A 16-year-old neighbor accused of killing the wife of a prominent defense attorney was charged as an adult Friday with murder and ordered held in lieu $1 million bail.

Analog TV service to end in 2009 in US
CBC News - 9 hours ago A US Senate panel has voted in favour of ending all analog television service in the US by April 7, 2009. By that deadline all television stations would switch entirely to digital broadcasts, freeing the airwaves

Amazon's illegal loggers know we can't see the lost wood for trees
Times Online - Oct 20, 2005 By Sam Lister. THE rainforests of the Amazon are being destroyed twice as quickly as previously thought, with companies exploiting less easily detectable logging techniques, satellite images reveal. An imaging

Chiefs blister Dolphins for 462 yards in 30-20 win
CNN International - 1 hour ago MIAMI (AP) -- The Kansas City Chiefs canceled a practice and rushed to pack, then caught an early flight and landed less than six hours before kickoff. With Hurricane Wilma scrambling the schedule, the Chiefs

Actress races away with heart-tugging horse tale 'Dreamer'
DetNews.com - Oct 20, 2005 Young star Dakota Fanning teams with movie veterans to create family entertainment of the best variety. Absolutely solid family entertainment, "Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story" is corn-fed, wholesome and thoroughly satisfying.

DeLay arraignment is postponed
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago By Washington Post | October 22, 2005. AUSTIN, Texas -- Former House majority leader Tom DeLay appeared in court yesterday for the first time in a money laundering and conspiracy case against him, but his arraignment

Miers falls flat with scholars
St. Petersburg Times - 2 hours ago Experts cite an error that might be a misunderstanding of constitutional law or perhaps a "brain freeze.". By BILL ADAIR, Times Washington Bureau Chief. WASHINGTON - The White House has portrayed Supreme Court

Reagan's old Air Force One now a museum piece
San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - The gleaming Boeing 707 that carried seven US presidents over a million miles as Air Force One is now a museum piece. Also known as "Spirit of '76," the 153-foot-long jetliner is enshrined

How bird flu is transmitted
Reuters AlertNet - 20 hours ago Oct 21 (Reuters) - The H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus, which can be harmful to humans, has spread from Asia to Russia, Romania and Turkey. -- H5 and H7 subtypes of the avian influenza virus can be of either low or high pathogenicity.

Slaying fuels doubts over trial of Saddam
Seattle Times - 1 hour ago By James Rupert. BAGHDAD, Iraq The slaying of a defense lawyer in the trial of Saddam Hussein whose body was found dumped on a roadside in Baghdad yesterday raises new doubts about whether Iraq's US-backed