Edwards ex-mistress seeks private tape from aide
Rielle Hunter, former mistress of John Edwards, obtained a temporary restraining order against Edwards aide Andrew Young. She seeks the return of photos and a private 2006 video she made while working for Edwards, describing it as a very private recording.
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Walmart pendants recalled for cadmium risk
Federal safety regulators announced a voluntary recall of The Princess and The Frog pendants sold at Walmart due to high cadmium levels. About 55 000 units were sold nationwide for five dollars each by FAF Inc. in Rhode Island.
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New Orleans
Walmart
FAF Inc
Obama Traders Barbs at GOP Retreat in Baltimore
President Obama delivered sharp rebuttals at the House Republicans retreat noting health care debate distortions. He urged bipartisan dialogue but warned GOP framing could hinder negotiations. Senator Bob Dole Tom Daschle and Howard Baker cited as bipartisan health care examples. Rep Mike Pence pressed Obama on missed GOP ideas.
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D-N.d
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R-Tenn
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Ohio
FEMA trailer idea triggers backlash in Haiti aid debate
Industry and lawmakers press for sending thousands of potentially formaldehyde laden Katrina trailers to Haiti. Critics call it a self serving move to dump inferior products on the poor while Haiti faces aid needs for food water and shelter after the quake.
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Haiti
Indianapolis
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Coden
Ala
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Port-au-Prince
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U.N
Port-au- Prince
Missing Florida lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare identified
Detectives confirmed the body of Abraham Shakespeare, who won 17 million in the Florida Lottery in 2006, was buried under a concrete slab in a rural backyard. The house sits behind the home of the suspect DeeDee Moore’s boyfriend, Shar Krasniqi, as investigators explore murder links and potential motives involving Moore’s access to the prize money.
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Fla
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DeeDee” Moore
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Moore
Blair defends Iraq war in fight for legacy
Tony Blair told an official inquiry he would do the Iraq invasion again, seeking to defend his legacy amid critics who say the 2003 action was based on faulty intelligence. He faced interruptions from relatives of those who died, as the six hour session closed with no final judgment on legality or wisdom.
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Activist Roeder Convicted in Dr George Tiller Murder
A jury in Wichita Kansas convicted Scott Roeder 51 of murder for killing abortion provider Dr George Tiller inside a church foyer. Roeder admitted his actions and faces a mandatory life sentence. Prosecutors portrayed him as calculating while defense argued the act aimed to stop abortions. abortion foes called it a warning to militants.
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Kan
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Kansas City
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