Recording industry settles 52 lawsuits over music downloads
The Recording Industry Association of America says 52 of 261 lawsuits against Internet users accused of sharing music have been settled. Payments ranged from 2,500 to 7,500 dollars, with one at 10,000, and settlements require deletion of copied songs and no public statements contradicting the agreement.
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Uninsured Rise Amid Economic Signs and Policy Debate
Health coverage losses grow as unemployment remains a concern, with John Holahan of the Urban Institute and Rep. Pete Stark blaming the Bush tax cuts and jobless recovery. Census data show a 6 percent uninsured rise across most groups, while August spending and income rose slightly, though comparability with earlier data is limited by survey changes.
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Toddler left home alone for three weeks in Jacksonville
Police say a 2-year-old survived nearly three weeks alone while her mother Dakeysha Lee, 22, was jailed on unrelated charges. The child, found watching cartoons, was malnourished and eating mustard, ketchup, rice, and raw pasta. she is being treated at Wolfson Children's Hospital. Ogden Lee, separated from the mother, reported the daughter with neighbors before authorities intervened.
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Highway Patrol Provides Conditions Hotline Details
Kansas Highway Patrol offers a conditions hotline at 1 800 585 7624. The service provides current road status, weather alerts, and driving advisories for travelers statewide. Officials urge motorists to call for up to date information before starting trips.
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Pope John Paul II in a bad way, adviser says
Vatican police adviser Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger told German weekly Bunte that Pope John Paul II is in a bad way and called on the faithful to pray for him. The 83 year old pontiff, a 1978 election, has Parkinson's disease and has shown frail health in recent appearances. The Vatican noted he would still hold a weekly audience as he faces new cardinal appointments.
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Belgian court sentences al-Qaida operative to prison
In Brussels a court convicted Nizar Trabelsi and 17 others in Belgium's largest terrorism trial. Trabelsi, a former pro soccer player, received 10 years for plotting to bomb NATO base Kleine Brogel. Accomplices Sliti and El Haddouti got five years, Ma aroufi six for aiding Massoud assassination, with 14 others given lesser penalties.
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