Nor'easter Brings Rain Winds Across Northeast
A late season nor'easter spreads rain and gusty winds across the Northeast. The National Weather Service warns of 60 mph coastal winds 1 to 2 inches of rain and high tide flood risk. Temperatures drop into the 40s with 35 in Caribou and 42 in Boston.
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Jackson defense rests in Michael Jackson molestation trial
The defense rested after three weeks without the pop star taking the stand. They portrayed the boy and mother as shakedown artists and grifters while prosecutors prepare rebuttal. The trial moves toward a possible mid next week verdict, with jurors weighing the 2003 Neverland incident.
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Reynolds Slaps CBS Producer At New York Screening
Burt Reynolds reportedly slapped a CBS News PATH assistant producer on the cheek after a dispute at a Chelsea theater premiere for The Longest Yard. A CBS spokesman said the incident was playful and the producer had not seen the film.
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Senate confirms Owen as federal appeals judge after long battle
Priscilla Owen wins Senate confirmation 56-43 for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals role following a four year fight. The vote largely split along party lines as Bush conservatives gain a first major victory under a centrists pact to end gridlock. Democrats noted concerns over judicial activism in abortion related rulings and ongoing nominations remain under review.
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Egypt Referendum Guarded as Mubarak Faces Broad Support
Egyptian police and plainclothes security beat and arrest demonstrators urging a boycott of the government backed referendum on constitutional changes. The vote would clear the way for Egypt's first multicandidate presidential election, but opponents say it preserves Mubarak's grip on power and yields few democratic concessions. Some voters expressed support or indifference amid a largely pro referendum atmosphere.
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Power outages in Moscow disrupt transit and city life
Moscow suffered widespread electricity outages after a fire and explosion damaged a 1963 substation. The failure halted subway and trolley services while commuters searched for taxis as demand surged during an early summer heatwave and aging equipment prompted cascading grid failures.
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Illinois man reels in near world record blue catfish
Tim Pruitt of Alton Illinois hooked a blue catfish on the Mississippi River that measured 58 inches long 44 inches around and weighed 124 pounds The catch was weighed in by a conservation police officer and measured for potential IGFA world record certification as the current records stand at 121 pounds eight ounces.
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