Charities push to ease 9/11 funding guidelines
New York AP report notes foundations challenge U S Treasury Anti Terrorist Financing Guidelines as concerns grow that strict rules hinder legitimate humanitarian aid worldwide. Treasury defends aim to prevent funding of violence while pledging revisions with charity groups to keep giving flowing.
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New York
Council On Foundations
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Rob Buchanan
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Treasury
Molly Millerwise
Department
Osama bin Laden
United States
Storm floods California Nevada. three dead reported
A severe storm swept Southern California and Nevada, bringing heavy rain and feet of snow in some areas. Two climbers and a security guard died amid floods and mudslides. Roads flooded and two fuel pipelines serving Phoenix and Las Vegas shut down.
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Las Vegas
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Mexico
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High Sierra
Interstate 15
Cajon Pass
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San Bernardino Mountains
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Yosemite National Park
Angeles National Forest
Sierra
Santa Cruz County
Nebraska attorney general drops backing in topless dancer lease case
Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning withdrew a lawsuit filed on behalf of the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission against The Richdale Group after a landlord allegedly refused to lease to Charleigh Greenwood who listed her occupation as a dancer. The case centered on alleged housing discrimination. The report also notes unrelated aviation incidents involving Kalitta Air and a Detroit landing following an engine issue.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska
Jon Bruning
Bruning
Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission
Omaha
Richdale Group
Charleigh Greenwood
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Woman spared after Metro Transit arrest during phone call
Washington AP says pregnant Sakinah Aaron, 23, faced disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges after being forced to the ground for talking loudly on a cell phone at a Wheaton Maryland subway station. Charges were dropped Thursday and Aaron expressed relief that the matter is over.
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Washington
Metro Transit
Sakinah Aaron
Aaron
Wheaton
Lawyers argue sightings of Laci in murder trial
Redwood City California AP testimony in the Scott Peterson murder trial centers on reported sightings of his wife Laura before she vanished. The defense challenges prosecutors claims that the pregnant schoolteacher stopped walking the couple's dog long before disappearances.
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Redwood City
Calif
Scott Peterson
Kevin Bertalotto
Investi
Judge nixes Blake defense theory
In Los Angeles a judge barred Robert Blake's attorney from presenting a theory that others conspired to kill Blake's wife. Judge Darlene Schempp also rejected linking Marlon Brando's son Christian to the 2001 death, calling it pure speculation with no direct or circumstantial evidence.
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Robert Blake
Blake
Superior Court
Darlene Schempp
M. Gerald Schwartzbach
Marlon Brando
Christian
Benny Lee Bakley
Mr. Brando
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