Kilpatrick faces felony charges amid convention focus on Obama
A Detroit mayoral ex-figure Kilpatrick faces eight perjury and two assault charges as Obama aides urge Denver convention to center on the candidate. A Michigan spokesman Brent Colburn rejected attention to Kilpatrick and his legal troubles. Joyce Bernann McKinney, linked to a Tennessee burglary case and cloning coverage, is sought by authorities after missing a court date.
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Britain errs using Alabama skyline in Birmingham leaflet
Britain’s Birmingham City Council mailed 720000 leaflets praising recycling with a skyline photo. The image showed Birmingham, Alabama, not the English city, marking a repeated mix up used previously by three MEPs’ site images.
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Russia warns Georgia to forget breaking away provinces
Russian foreign minister said Georgia could forget regaining its two breakaway provinces as tanks and armored vehicles moved toward Kutaisi. The clash followed a French brokered cease-fire and a Georgian crackdown on South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
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Russians occupy Georgian towns as war rages near Tbilisi
Georgian civilians recount hardship and fear as Russian forces deploy around Gori and threaten Tbilisi. A Georgian soldier laments the Rose Revolution’s fading democracy while elderly residents describe long treks homeward, ruined villages, and losses of loved ones.
Traffic deaths dip to 1994 low in 2007 US report
The 2007 highway fatalites dropped to 41,059, the lowest since 1994, with a rate of 1.37 per 100 million miles. California saw the biggest decline. North Carolina rose most. Motorcycle deaths rose for the tenth straight year amid rising registered bikes and miles driven.
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