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Officials Say Ft. Hood Suspect Acted Alone

The Army psychiatrist accused of the Fort Hood massacre apparently acted alone, despite repeated contact with a radical Muslim cleric overseas, investigators say. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who allegedly killed 13 people at the Army base in Texas on Nov. 5 before being shot himself, is now awake and talking to doctors.
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AIDS Is Leading Cause of Death in Women

A new study by the World Health Organization finds that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44. And unsafe sex is the leading risk factor in developing countries for these women of childbearing ages, the study says.
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Maclaren Recalling 1 Million Strollers

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces that British company Maclaren is recalling 1 million strollers amid reports of children's fingers getting lopped off in the devices' hinges. The recall involves models going back to 1999.
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Man Confesses to Slaying Abortion Doctor

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Gift Card Scandal Dogs Baltimore Mayor

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Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon goes on trial for an unusual form of corruption -- spending thousands of dollars in gift cards that had been donated for needy families. Dixon persuaded wealthy donors to fund the cards, then allegedly blew the proceeds at Best Buy, Old Navy, and Target. If convicted, she will be forced to step down as mayor.
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Case Against Alleged Serial Killer Expands

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Ida Weakens, Heads Toward Gulf Coast

Weather officials downgrade Ida, currently heading toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, to tropical storm status after its top sustained winds drop to near 70 mph. Hurricane warnings have now been replaced with tropical storm warnings. The storm is expected to make landfall along the coast sometime Tuesday morning.
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Student in Micro-Skirt Returns to Class

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A Brazilian college backs down on its plan to expel a female student for wearing a short dress to class. Although Bandeirante University earlier accused Geisy Arruda, 20, of flouting "ethical principles, academic morality, and dignity," the school has now invited her to return. Some of the students who heckled Arruda may also be temporarily suspended.
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