Clinton urges Serbia Kosovo rapprochement in Belgrade
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called for a settlement between Serbia and Kosovo during a Belgrade visit on her Balkans tour. She tied dialogue and Serbian reforms to EU accession, saying improved ties would aid Kosovo and Serbia, their neighbors, Europe, and the United States.
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Missing Zahra Baker Case Shifted to Homicide
Investigators say a 10 year old girl with disabilities is believed killed and her stepmother Elisa Baker is charged with felony obstruction of justice for writing a fake $1 million ransom note. The missing child alert was canceled as police shifted to a homicide inquiry.
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Justices weigh vaccine lawsuits against Wyeth
The Supreme Court hears whether drug makers can be sued for alleged serious vaccine side effects without jeopardizing vaccines. Pittsburgh area parents seek to sue Wyeth for their 18 year old daughter’s infancy vaccine injuries, while Wyeth defends congressional liability shield via the vaccine court.
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Paula Strengthens to Category 2 Aims at Yucatan
Paula, now a Category 2 hurricane with 100 mph winds, moves toward Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Evacuations ordered on Cozumel Isla Mujeres and Holbox as the storm skirts the southern coast and could brush western Cuba by Thursday.
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Federal judge orders halt to don't ask don't tell policy
U S District Judge Virginia Phillips ordered the military to stop enforcing the ban on openly gay troops, moving toward ending the 17 year old policy. DOJ has 60 days to appeal while advocates hail the ruling and warn service members to stay discreet during any appeal.
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Family Ties Tie Obama Palin Limbaugh Across Generations
McClatchy reports Ancestry.com finds Obama and Palin are 10th cousins, Obama and Limbaugh 10th cousins once removed, all traced to 1600s settlers. Ties run through Obama's mother's line and connect to Bush, Cheney and Buffett among distant relations.
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U S lifts moratorium on Gulf deep water drilling
Washington AP The Obama administration ends the six month moratorium on deep water drilling lifting the ban early while new safety rules are phased in. Salazar says the industry is open for business though resuming work will take weeks as firms meet the higher standards. BP faces at least 32 billion dollars in cleanup and damages after the April 20 disaster that killed 11.
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