Melamine Found in Walmart Dog Treats From China
Walmart quietly stopped selling two Chinese dog treats after customers reported pet illnesses. Tests found trace melamine in both brands, with 17 test sets confirming the contaminant. the company urged refunds and further testing.
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Obama and Thompson Clash Over Iraq At VFW Convention
At the VFW National Convention in Kansas City Missouri Democrats and Republicans offered starkly different Iraq plans. Obama criticized Bush era leadership while Thompson warned against a quick pullout. Both focused on veteran health care as a key issue and drew mixed audience responses.
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Former lover testifies Spector threatened her at gunpoint
A witness in the Phil Spector murder trial testified that the music producer threatened her with a gun on two occasions about a decade apart when she tried to leave his home. Devra Robitaille echoed accounts previously presented by four other women as the prosecution restated its rebuttal case.
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Investigators OK Cleanup of Minnesota Bridge Collapse
Federal investigators cleared state transportation officials to remove the concrete deck of the collapsed interstate bridge in Minnesota. Divers recovered construction worker Gregory Jolstad from the Mississippi River as cleanup and rebuilding ramped up after the Aug. 1 disaster that killed eight.
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Court upholds conviction of ex governor of Illinois
In Chicago the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld former Governor George Ryan's racketeering and fraud conviction. He may stay free on bond while his lawyers seek a rehearing before the full court.
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Forensic scientist fired over DNA test in divorce case
Ann Chamberlain testified in a March 7 divorce hearing that she tested her husband Charles Gordon Jr.'s underwear for DNA last September. She said the result pointed to another female, a finding her attorney asked about with the response It wasn't me. Aviation officials probing a China Airlines Boeing 737-800 fire in Okinawa Airport consider a fuel leak as a possible cause. No serious injuries among 157 passengers and crew.
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Mich
Ann Chamberlain
Charles Gordon Jr
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Okinawa
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