FBI sting target van der Sloot linked to Holloway case
The FBI planned an arrest in the Holloway disappearance but delayed to build a case. Van der Sloot fled to Peru where authorities say he confessed to killing 21 year old Stephany Flores. Peru plans murder charges with 15 to 35 years possible if convicted.
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Natalee Holloway
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Alabama
U.S
Birmingham
Holloway
Aruba
Stephany Flores
Guardia
Flores
Incumbents Weather Tumultuous Primary Showdowns
Washington reports a mixed primary day with incumbents feeling brief relief as some survive pressure from anti establishment challengers. Nevada and Arkansas provide contrasting outcomes while Republicans and Democrats alike face lingering uncertainty ahead of November elections.
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Arlen Specter
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Alan Mollohan
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Parker Griffith
R-Ala
Israel eases Gaza border items list drawing mixed reactions
Israel allows items like soda jam cookies chips and herbs into Gaza Rafah crossing amid criticism that aid is token relief. Residents say jobs and housing matter more while critics label the move a hollow gesture tied to the flotilla fallout.
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Immigration agency proposes fee hike on most services
Federal immigration officials proposed an average 10 percent increase in fees for green cards and business visas while skipping hikes for citizenship applications. Director Alejandro Mayorkas cited a projected 200 million deficit for 2010 11 and noted citizenship fees had surged in 2007.
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