Democrats confront recall shadow at California convention
California Democrats opened their annual convention subdued after Arnold Schwarzenegger’s victory. They pledged to reelect Barbara Boxer and oppose Bush in November while acknowledging a “staggering blow” from the recall that ousted Gov. Gray Davis. Party leaders urged returning to fundamentals and presenting clear programs.
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San Jose
Calif
California
Barbara Boxer
Bush
Gray Davis
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Art Torres
Bill Lockyer
John Garamendi
Retired FBI agent dies after mob informant case oversight
H Paul Rico aged 78 died after a Tulsa judge paused his murder case for mental competence evaluation. Rico had been extradited from Florida to face charges tied to the 1981 murder of Tulsa businessman Roger Wheeler, owner of World Jai Alai, with connections to Boston mob figures and the Winter Hill Gang.
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Tulsa
Okla
FBI
Oklahoma
H. Paul Rico
Rico
Florida
Roger Wheeler
Telex Corp
Wheeler
Boston
Southern Hills Country Club
U.S
Michael Sullivan
Massachusetts
Winter Hill Gang
Tulsa County
James “Whitey
Bulger
Stephen
Rifleman
Flemmi
John Martorano
Martorano
Michigan mother delivers last of septuplets in hospital
GRAND RAPIDS AP A woman pregnant with sextuplets has given birth to the remaining five babies more than a week after the first. The four boys and two girls weighed 1 lb 4 oz to 2 lb 1 oz and were in critical condition. a seventh baby born earlier weighed 1 lb 8 oz and was listed in critical condition. Father Ben Van Houten said the family feels blessed while doctors caution about complications after multiple births.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Amy van Houten
Spectrum Hospital
Bruce Rossman
Gerrit Calvin
Samantha Clair
Nolan Benjamin
Peyton Scott
Kennedy Alexis
John Paul
Ben van Houten
van Houten
Spirit rover probes Mars watery past in distant search
NASA scientists, aiming to prove Mars once held water, say Spirit in Gusev Crater may fail to find evidence within reach. Hills beyond the crater could reveal a richer history, while nearby rocks and a potential carbonate find in the area could serve as time capsules of ancient water. Opportunity rides toward a separate hematite rich site.
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Pasadena
Calif
NASA
Spirit Rover
Mars
Gusev
Maria Zuber
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dave
Des Marais
Evi
Opportunity
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