Sanders collapses during funeral in Vermont
Rep. Bernie Sanders collapsed at Richford High School while attending the funeral for Sgt. Joshua Johnson, a Vermont National Guardsman killed in Iraq. He was treated for flu and dehydration at a St. Albans hospital and released to watch the Super Bowl.
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Teen wanted in Massachusetts bar attack dies after Arkansas gunbattle
In Arkansas a teen sought for a New Bedford hatchet and gun attack that injured three, dies from wounds after a police shootout in Gassville and a chase through the hills. Officer Jim Sell, 63, was killed during the stop. The suspect Jacob D. Robida 18 was identified after the confrontation. Rena Bailey 33 was shot by Robida in the gassing and died.
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Defense to question ex Enron investor in court
The first government witness in the Enron case admitted lying to Wall Street about finances but revised his testimony about a statement by Skilling. Mark Koenig faced cross examination as a key witness in the fraud and conspiracy trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling.
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Security Council divided over Iran nuclear crisis at UN
United States Britain and France push for council sanctions while China and Russia prefer a limited role with IAEA leading. Iran ends voluntary IAEA cooperation and signals openness to Moscow enrichment plan shifts. U.S. envoy Bolton cites council involvement as a strategic shift, while Russia and China oppose referring Iran to the council.
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Families of ferry victims condemn Egyptian response after Red Sea sinking
In Safaga mourners protested as the Al Salaam Boccaccio 98 sank with over 1400 aboard. Egypt reports 401 rescued, 195 bodies recovered, while survivors accuse authorities and the captain of abandoning ship.
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Ban on lobbyist funded travel meets resistance in Congress
Washington lawmakers debate restricting privately funded trips after a Dublin study tour by 17 members and scrutiny of earlier Abramoff tied travels. Boehner defends keeping such travel under rules as essential for education while Hastert proposes broad bans amid GOP pushback and terrorism concerns.
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Teen shoots priest in Trabzon amid cartoon protests
In Trabzon, Turkey, a teenager shot and killed an Italian Catholic priest at a church while shouting God is great. Police search for a 14 or 15 year old suspect. Authorities did not confirm any link to Muhammad cartoon protests in Europe.
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Protesters torch Danish mission amid Beirut violence
In Beirut thousands of protesters angry over Muhammad caricatures set fire to the Danish mission and looted a Christian neighborhood. At least one death reported and about 200 detained as Denmark warns nationals to leave or shelter indoors amid the Middle East flare up.
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Interpol alerts on Yemen escapees from prison break
Interpol issued a global security alert after an al Qaida operative, sentenced to death for the USS Cole bombing, was among convicts who escaped a Yemen prison. Checkpoints ring San a as officials seek fugitives amid tribal regions outside central control.
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