Myanmar troops fire on monks as protests escalate
Myanmar security forces opened fire on Buddhist monks and pro democracy demonstrators in Naypyidaw, killing at least one and wounding several on the ninth day of protests. Tear gas and fires spread as dissidents posted images online drawing international attention and calls for restraint.
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Mistrial Declared in Phil Spector Lana Clarkson Case
A 10-2 deadlock led to a mistrial in the murder case against music producer Phil Spector over actress Lana Clarkson. The prosecution will seek a retrial as Clarkson’s family vows to continue pursuing justice.
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Candidates dodge guarantee on Iraq exit by 2013 debate
In Hanover at Dartmouth, leading Democrats refused to promise US troops would be out of Iraq by 2013. Obama Clinton Edwards avoided the pledge, while Dodd and Richardson offered assurances. The discussion also covered payroll tax boosts and a push for universal health care.
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University of Wisconsin Madison students praised the campus response after a suicidal man claimed a gun and made hoax threats. The university canceled classes, closed parts of the hospital, and warned students to stay indoors while police hunted the caller identified as Jesse Miller, a 19 year old escapee.
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