Ancient ape ancestor found near Barcelona reshapes primate history
Fossils near Pierola Catalonia reveal Pterolapithecus catalaunicus, a 13-million-year-old male possibly the last common ancestor of great apes including humans. The well preserved skeleton shows ape-like ribcage and spine features, suggesting upright posture and arboreal climbing, with Africa proposed as part of its broader range.
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Peterson trial costs reach 2.5 million in California case
Sacramento reports that investigating arresting and prosecuting Scott Peterson for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has cost about 2.5 million so far with potential to reach 5 million including appeals. Stanislaus and Modesto authorities have spent around 2.1 million while San Mateo County has spent 320 thousand. Peterson, 32, was convicted Friday of murder and the penalty phase begins next week.
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Seattle immigration fraud arrests tied to Gambian scheme
Federal agents arrested five Seattle area residents on immigration fraud counts for aiding Gambians to enter the United States with fraudulent documents. Three others face bank fraud charges and two more face weapons offenses. The probe spans 2002 onward with a barber shop search tied to training documents on urban warfare. No links to international terror were found.
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GOP governors cheer election wins amid fiscal concerns
In New Orleans governors gathered after Bush's re election to toast gains and discuss fixing home budget gaps. Ohio's Bob Taft hailed GOP control coast to coast while Mississippis Haley Barbour expects more state authority. Washington remains contested with a recount potential. Ken Mehlman praised the Bush victory strategy appealing to evangelical and conservative voters.
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