Obama expands Wisconsin lead in decisive primary win
Barack Obama defeated Hillary Clinton 58 to 41 percent in Wisconsin, capturing 74 delegates as he extends a string of victories. Clinton faces steep uphill odds with Ohio and Texas next, while McCain clinches Republican delegates in Washington. Independent voters accounted for about a quarter of Wisconsin ballots.
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NASA selects Orbital Sciences for commercial cargo ship
NASA picked Virginia based Orbital Sciences Corp to develop a cargo carrying spacecraft for the international space station after the shuttle retirement. NASA will invest 170 million dollars as milestones are met, while Orbital must raise 150 million more privately. Nancy Reagan released from Santa Monica hospital after a fall. she is back home and resuming daily activities.
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South Carolina teacher sentenced in sex case
Alleana Ward a 24 year old former middle school teacher received a six year prison term for sexual encounters with five teenage boys aged 14 and 15. She met victims at the school, a motel, a park and behind a restaurant.
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Bush urges action to stop African strife
President Bush urged decisive global action to end ethnic violence infecting Africa, citing Rwanda's 1994 genocide and Darfur. He criticized slow UN and international response, urged more involvement from other nations, and defended sanctions while resisting direct U.S. troop deployment in Sudan.
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Fatal school bus crash in Minnesota leaves four dead
A school bus and several vehicles collided near Cottonwood Minnesota killing four students. At least 14 injured, responders rushed injured to hospitals as rescue squads arrived and motorists helped transport children. State Patrol reports the bus was struck by a van then struck a pickup and toppled.
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U S to Shoot Down Downed Satellite Tonight
The United States plans to fire an SM-8 missile from USS Lake Erie after 8 30 p m Central time to down a crippled spy satellite re entering Earths atmosphere. If needed two more missiles standby for Thursday or Friday.
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