Boy 9 Held Unfit for Trial in Arizona Double Killing
A psychologist ruled the 9-year-old suspect incompetent to stand trial in the November killings of Vincent Romero 29 and Timothy Romans 39 in St. Johns. The expert said the boy's age and mental condition prevent understanding charges and cannot be restored to competency within legally allowed time.
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Anti-bias worker sent racist sexist e-mails in Ohio
An Ohio state employee whose duty is to prevent discrimination sent racist and sexist e-mails from his government account. He kept his job after the findings amid a prior reprimand for a joke about hiring women with large breasts. The latest messages included jokes about men kissing and a woman's genitalia and a caricature of Barack Obama.
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Israel weighs 48 hour truce offer in Gaza campaign
Israeli officials say Israel is considering a 48 hour halt to its air offensive on Hamas in Gaza to test if rocket attacks stop. The move could pair with a ground invasion if attacks persist, as Olmert discusses options with ministers amid EU talks and Quartet calls for cease-fire.
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Blagojevich names Burris to Obama Senate seat
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich selects Roland Burris a 71 year old African American former state official to fill Barack Obama's Senate seat amid controversy Burris says he has no ties to the graft allegations facing the governor.
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Leap second to mark New Year at Greenwich Observatory
At the Royal Observatory in Greenwich England timekeepers will add a leap second to GMT on Wednesday as the Earth’s rotation slows. The adjustment, used since 1972, keeps Greenwich Mean Time aligned with universal time amid a weak global economy.
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Air New Zealand tests jetliner powered by plum fruit fuel
Air New Zealand conducted a two hour flight from Auckland using a jet powered partly by jat ropha oil, marking the first use of second generation biofuels in a passenger aircraft. The test aims to curb fuel costs and cut carbon emissions as oil prices rise and aviation emissions grow.
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