Ex-NAACP Leader Mfume Announces Maryland Senate Run
Kweisi Mfume, former five term congressman and ex-NAACP president, declares candidacy for U S Senate in Maryland after Senator Paul Sarbanes announces retirement. If elected, he would be Maryland’s first black U S senator and one of few in U S history.
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Clinton leaves hospital after surgery recovery continues
Former President Clinton was discharged from New York Presbyterian Hospital with Sen Hillary Rodham Clinton at his side. He will remain at home for four to six weeks as he continues recovery from surgery to remove scar tissue and fluid around his left lung. A motorcade escorted them from the hospital.
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Judge throws out Calif gay marriage ban
A San Francisco judge ruled California's ban on gay marriage unconstitutional, marking a legal milestone. If upheld on appeal, the decision could permit the state to follow Massachusetts in approving same sex marriage.
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Sting targets MS-13 gang in US crackdown
The government on Monday announced the arrests of 103 alleged MS-13 members in seven cities as part of a nationwide effort. Federal officials say 8,000 to 10,000 members live in 31 states, with machete and grenade attacks referenced in East Coast cities. Agents used information from state and local authorities to target MS-13 in the New York, Washington, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Newark, Miami and Dallas metro areas.
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Post Office Reopens After Anthrax Scare in New Jersey
The New Jersey post office that handled anthrax laced letters reopened Monday morning nearly 3 1/2 years after the deadly mailings that heightened national fears after the 9/11 attacks.
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Four Dead At Bus Stop Crash In Las Vegas
A Ford Explorer mounted the curb at a municipal bus stop near Las Vegas, killing four people and scattering bodies, broken glass, and schoolbooks. The driver was jailed on suspicions of driving under the influence. Victims appeared to be teens. names not yet released.
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Philippines jail siege ends in deaths after police assault
Manila authorities stormed a high security jail seized by al Qaeda linked inmates using tear gas and gunfire. At least 17 people were killed including four Abu Sayyaf leaders involved in a botched escape. Police reported ongoing mop up as gunfire softened and several officers were wounded.
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Deadline to Surrender After Prolonged Negotiations
An ultimatum was issued after hours of fruitless talks with inmates, setting a final deadline for surrender as authorities press to resolve the standoff.
Jordan to try suspect in Foley death in Amman
A Jordanian suspect linked to al Qaida pleaded not guilty to charges over the killing of Laurence Foley, the U S Agency for International Development administrator gunned down in Amman in 2002. The man previously was convicted in absentia and faces retrial after capture.
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Israel maps out barrier route around Jerusalem
Israel confirms the final barrier path will enclose areas claimed as Palestinian capital and include the large West Bank settlement. The plan places a Bethlehem holy site on the Israeli side and encircles a Palestinian refugee camp with a separate fence, amid long-running disputes over security and borders.
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Nazis Tested Crude Nuclear Bomb in 1945 Eastern Germany
German researcher Rainer Karlsch argues in Hitler's Bomb that Nazi scientists conducted a March 3 1945 test at Ohrdruf, scattering radioactive particles and possibly housing a working reactor. He cites soil isotopes and postwar reports but offers no first hand proof, noting access to the site was restricted.
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