Protests Rise Over Economic Strains and Political Fallout
In a Europe plagued by rising inequality a veteran leftist leader cites broad discontent as protests spread over unmet promises Beleaguered PM Karamantis rejects early elections in an atmosphere of growing unrest. In Atlanta a gunman who killed a judge and three others faces a life sentence after jurors fail to reach a death verdict.
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Costas Karamantis
Atlanta
Superior Court
James Bodiford
Brian Nichols
Nichols
Don Plummer
Group urges probe into possible mass grave in Afghanistan
Physicians for Human Rights calls for investigations in Afghanistan and the United States after a McClatchy report alleges a U.S.-backed warlord removed evidence from a northern Afghanistan gravesite. UN Kabul confirms site disturbance and notes need to protect the area amid security questions.
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Afghanistan
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McClatchy
United Nations
Kabul
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U.N
New York
Farhan Haq
PHR
Haq
State Department
Donaghue
Adrian Edwards
Abdul Rashid Dostum
Taliban
al-Qaida
Dostum
CIA
Sheberghan
Dasht-e-Leili
Turkey
Illinois AG seeks to strip Blagojevich of governorship
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan asks the Supreme Court to declare Governor Rod Blagojevich incapacitated and to strip him of duties pending impeachment and criminal case, aiming to transfer power to the lieutenant governor amid a constitutional showdown. Blagojevich and supporters push back as he signs a bill expanding autism insurance and prays with ministers.
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New breast cancer risk test shows promising results
A new multi gene and factor based test may better predict a woman's breast cancer risk than older methods. In a California study it identified 50 percent more high risk cases and correctly scored others lower, but experts urge caution and call for more research before widespread use.
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DNA test awaited on Caylee Anthony skull remains
Investigators pressed Friday for conclusive DNA evidence after a child's skull found near Caylee Anthony's home showed matches to 3-year-old Caylee per defense notes and sheriff links. Officials cautioned results could take seven to fourteen days and a judge denied immediate examination of the remains.
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Fla
Caylee Anthony
Caylee
Orange County
Kevin Beary
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