States Move To Limit Eminent Domain Powers
State lawmakers move to blunt a Supreme Court ruling expanding eminent domain power amid fears of locals losing homes to developers. HP plans 14500 job cuts and retirement overhaul, aiming to reshape the HP Way. The base closing commission adds facilities to cuts list, targeting Navy Broadway Complex and Brunswick NAS and possibly Oceana and Pope AFB for further reductions.
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Lawyer seeks charges or freedom for Jose Padilla case
In a federal appeals hearing in Richmond Virginia a Padilla attorney urged charging or release. Government argues the president can detain suspected terrorists indefinitely. Padilla accused of al Qaida ties and planning a dirty bomb mission.
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Lil Kim sues over unauthorized DVD and seeks damages
Lil Kim Kimberly Jones sues James Lloyd for 6 million alleging the upcoming The Chronicles of Junior M.A.F.LA. Part II: Reloaded DVD improperly uses her name and likeness and includes planned interviews about her trial. She was sentenced to prison for perjury and conspiracy and must report September 19.
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Hurricane Emily Outer Bands Reach South Texas
South Padre Island residents flee as Emily's outer bands lash the coast with strong winds and high tides. Families head inland toward San Antonio while authorities warn of up to 5 to 10 inches of rain in the Rio Grande Valley region. Airlines cancel flights and RVs are moved to safety as the storm tracks toward Mexico.
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Mock trial mockups of Rudolph case described in book
Emily Lyons alleges four mock trials were held for Eric Rudolph before the Birmingham clinic bombing case. She says three acquittals occurred due to jurors influenced by anti abortion sentiment. Prosecutors confirmed a mock trial but denied its influence on the plea deal. Rudolph received four life sentences and revealed buried dynamite in North Carolina.
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Martin
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Blair urges Muslim leaders to counter terrorism logic
Tony Blair called on Muslim leaders to fight the twisted logic of terrorism and offered help to counter extremism with reason. Police deployed dogs on London's Underground to sniff out explosives, signaling heightened vigilance.
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Police seal off camp of settlers in Gaza withdrawal clash
Israeli police on horseback and officers surrounded an encampment near Kfar Maimon housing thousands of Jewish settlers and supporters. Protesters were dragged away as clashes erupted in the largest confrontation linked to Israel's Gaza withdrawal. A separate report notes Muslim leaders and imams signing a letter condemning July 7 attacks in London after a Regent's Park Mosque meeting.
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Missing Garden Gnomes Puzzle Grows After Sweep
Police found about 80 gnomes in black bags near a Saturday scene. Investigators doubt children stole them and will call victims to identify their yard decor. Elsie Schnorr awaits return of 30 stolen gnomes from her lawn.
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