Father on death row echoes in Oregon City murders case
Oregon detectives link Ward Weaver III to the missing girl cases in Oregon City as the FBI uncovered two bodies in the suspect's backyard. Investigators compare the killings to those of his father Ward Weaver Jr., now on California's death row, noting troubling similarities and seeking an indictment.
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Jackson breaks record with ten CMA nominations
Alan Jackson collects ten nominations at the Country Music Association Awards in Nashville, including best entertainer. Two singles and a music video are up for best single, song and music video, while Toby Keith trails with eight nominations. The awards dinner is set for November 6 at the Grand Ole Opry House.
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Prague urges tourists to return after flood relief flight
Prague Mayor Igor Nemec urged foreign visitors to come back after media reports of a natural catastrophe caused tourist fear. An AmeriCares jet delivered 75,000 pounds of vaccines and medicine, with the city noting a drop in summer tourism revenue.
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Ancient epidemic may have gifted chimps AIDS resistance
Amsterdam based researchers report that an ancient AIDS like epidemic may have wiped out most chimpanzees 2 million years ago. The surviving chimps share a narrow immune gene pattern, potentially explaining their current resistance to HIV and simian variants.
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