Georgia professor sought after theater shooting twists
University of Georgia marketing professor George Zinkhan, 57, is suspected in the deaths of his wife and two men outside a community theater. He has not used his cell phone or credit card, and was last seen after dropping his children at a neighbor’s home. Police urge sightings of his 2005 red Jeep Liberty plate AIX1376.
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Study Links ADHD Meds to Higher Test Scores
A large long term study in Chicago tracked nearly 600 children with ADHD from kindergarten through fifth grade. Medicated students showed about three points higher in math and over five points higher in reading than unmedicated peers, roughly two to three months ahead in math and reading.
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Iraq condemns U S raid as crime violates security pact
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki called a pre-dawn U S raid on Kut a crime that breaches the security pact with Washington and urged commanders be handed over for Iraqi trial. The U S denied overstepping and said it notified Iraqi authorities in advance. One woman was killed and six suspects detained, later released, as tensions rose amid a June withdrawal plan toward 2011 end.
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Fed weighs options to revive economy at two day meeting
Federal Reserve policymakers begin a two day session in Washington to reassess conditions and review programs while considering tweaks or new relief efforts. Officials have kept rates at the zero to 0.25 percent target and show cautious optimism for continued action if needed.
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Regional economy shows slowdown with mixed retail signals
The regional outlook traces a slowed economy with non auto retailers as the bright spot. Contraction eases but consumer confidence hits record lows. Manufacturing declines alongside steady but weak retail and auto sales. Overall economy soft with layoffs continuing and weak residential lending.
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Pakistan Taliban clash threatens peace deal in Dir district
Pakistan sent helicopter gunships and troops to strike Taliban militants in Lower Dir amid U S pressure to confront insurgents in the northwest. At least 31 people were killed as residents fled with children, while officials said the Swat peace pact remains intact.
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Kim Jong Un Named to National Defense Commission
North Korea's Kim Jong Un, 26, reportedly named to the National Defense Commission as analysts say he is being groomed to succeed his father Kim Jong Il. The younger leader is described as English speaking, fond of basketball, and resembling his father while the country remains under mystery following Kim Il Il’s reported stroke last summer.
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Decision on Gitmo detainees nears final decisions
United States officials say a first batch of Guantanamo detainees will soon have their fate decided. Attorney General Eric Holder told The Associated Press on a flight to London that Washington is relatively close to making those determinations as he plans talks with European leaders on terrorism and related issues.
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