Drug gang leader captured near California border
Mexican officials say Gilberto Higuera Guerrero, described as the principal operator for Ismael El Mayo Zambada's Mazatlan based cartel, was arrested in Mexicali near the US border as part of a crackdown on a syndicate blamed for about half of the illegal drugs crossing the frontier. The capture is seen as a setback to trafficking along Mexico's western border.
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Gilberto Higuera Guerrero
Mexicali
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el Mayo” Zambada
Mazatlan
Mexico
United States
Relatives' lawsuit over Tri-State Crematory case opens
Jury selection began in a civil case against Brent Marsh and the estate of Ray Brent Marsh after investigators uncovered heaps of decaying remains tied to the Tri-State Crematory in Noble. Remains from Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee were found in storage, vaults, pits, and nearby woods, with some families receiving cement dust instead of ashes. One hundred thirty four sets of remains were reported, totaling 334 people.
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Brent Marsh
Ray Brent Marsh
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Noble
Tennessee Line
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Suspect nabbed after church sighting in Philadelphia killings
Philadelphia police arrested Lyndell Swinson after he attended Sunday services at Mount Airy Church of God in Christ. A congregant alerted the pastor who is a police lieutenant, prompting officers to mobilize a SWAT team and detectives to enter the church during a three hour service. Swinson, who was unarmed, was captured as he attempted to flee. The victims include the mother of his four children.
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Philadelphia
Lyndell Swinson
Mount Airy Church of God In Christ
Norman Davenport
Richard Ross
Ross
Swinson
U S Forces Press Najaf Rebels at Imam Ali Shrine
U S infantry and tanks closed on the Imam Ali Shrine as clashes with Muqtada al Sadr militants intensified in Najaf. Airstrikes lit the Old City while witnesses reported shrapnel near the shrine. officials denied shrine damage though militants and civilians suffered casualties.
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U.S
Muqtada al-Sadr
Imam Ali Shrine
Old City
Ahmed al-Shaibany
al-Sadr
Carrie Batson
Najaf
Al-Hakim Hospital
Hussein Hadi
Unions Protest New Overtime Rules at Labor Department
Several hundred union members protested outside the Labor Department against new overtime regulations to take effect Monday. Senators Specter and Harkin pledged further action. the department says the rules clarify rights and enforce protections, while unions say they cut overtime eligibility for many workers.
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Washington
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Pennsylvania
Elaine Chao
Tom Harkin
Iowa
Roberts plans hiatus from films as twin pregnancy begins
Julia Roberts announces a break from movies amid her twin pregnancy and shifting priorities. She has two December releases in progress Ocean's 12 and Closer but will defer plans as her family and health take precedence. The piece notes other entertainment industry sponsorship shifts involving Chrysler and NBC's The Apprentice.
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Julia Roberts
Roberts
Newsweek Magazine
Mike Nichols
Jude Law
Natalie Portman
Clive Owen
Ocean
Steven Soderbergh
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Mich
DaimlerChrysler AG
Donald Trump
NBC
Chrysler
Bill Rancic
Wal-Mart wedding ties couple in love with store
Pat Byrd and Bill Hughes, both disabled, married in Wal-Mart garden center in Boise Idaho. The couple meet at the store nine years ago when Hughes was a patient at a North Idaho hospital. They say Wal-Mart is their family and spend hours there daily.
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Pat Byrd
Bill Hughes
Wal-Mart
Hughes
Bill
North Idaho
Pat
Wal- Mart
Garden Center
Fabric Department
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