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Prosecutors want to jail ex-attorney, wife

Posted: 9/5/2008 2:40 AM

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - If federal prosecutors get their way, a former Tahlequah attorney and his wife will be headed to jail for allegedly impeding th ...

Swiss government opposes minaret ban ahead of vote

Posted: 8/27/2008 6:07 AM

BERN, Switzerland (AP) - The Swiss government is opposing an initiative to ban the construction of minarets at Islamic prayer houses in the country.

Coalition formed to push local government overhaul

Posted: 9/2/2008 6:03 PM

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Efforts to streamline local government, largely tabled this year as lawmakers grappled with the state's property tax crisis, could ...

News from around Wisconsin at 6:58 p.m. CDT

Posted: 9/4/2008 8:01 PM

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Republican Neb. Gov. Dave Heineman disagrees with his party's presidential candidate on whether the federal government should c ...

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NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams - Unclear Plastics: New Report Raises Old Concerns

Posted 09/04/08 10:20 PM

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Sept. 4: Government toxicologists reiterated safety concerns about a chemical used in baby bottles a ...

Abramoff Gets 4 More Years in Prison

Posted 09/04/08 08:15 PM

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Jack Abramoff, the once powerful lobbyist at the heart of a far-reaching political corruption scanda ...

Amid Sex Scandal, Detroit Mayor Quits

Posted 09/04/08 06:50 PM

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Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was bounced from office Thursday in a deal with prosecutors that will send hi ...

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