Ike death toll in Texas climbs to 32
The Texas death toll from Hurricane Ike rose to at least 32 after three bodies were found last weekend in Galveston and Orange counties. Greg Walker, missing since Sept 13 after a 9-1-1 call, was found in Orange County. Two other victims were located on Goat Island and Pelican Island in Galveston County. The nationwide death total reached 67.
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Redesign of U S citizenship test to assess democracy understanding
Applicants filing on or after Wednesday will face 10 questions drawn from 100 on the new civics test, needing 6 correct to pass. USCIS will begin using the redesigned test October 1 2009 for all naturalization applicants, while those with interviews already scheduled may still use the current test if interviewed before the change.
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NASA delays Hubble mission due to in orbit failure
NASA announced a postponement of the Space Shuttle Atlantis launch and the Hubble Space Telescope repair mission until next year after a serious in orbit breakdown halted science data. Astronauts face an unplanned repair challenge not anticipated in training.
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Odessa robberies under investigation with two suspects sought
In separate incidents two Odessa men reported armed robberies Sunday. A 20s group of four black males and three others held up a man on Murphy Street taking his wallet with about 150 dollars in items. A teen reported a home invasion on North Texas Avenue with a gun, an airsoft pistol valued at 50 dollars was taken. No arrests yet. police urge tips via 333 3641 or Crime Stoppers.
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