Judge allows prosecutor to stay in Jackson case
Santa Maria California A judge refused defense bids to remove District Attorney Tom Sneddon saying no conflict exists. Michael Jackson remains charged with child molestation conspiracy and administering intoxicants. Trial set for January 31 with Mesereau Jr challenging prosecutorial zeal.
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Hair dryer helps resolve ballot scanner jam in Kansas
In Labette County 865 advance ballots jammed an electronic scanner after 7 pm. Officials called a manufacturer technician while Dee Brown suggested using a hair dryer to dry moisture on ballots. The device helped improve feeding, but problems persisted with the feed.
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Foreign student enrollment at U S universities slides for third year
A survey of 122 member institutions by the Council of Graduate Schools finds foreign graduate enrollment down 6 percent this year, the third straight decline after a decade of growth. Experts cite visa difficulties and tighter immigration policy as major factors, with declines across business and sciences.
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Texas
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John Coetzee
Jerry Wilcox
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Australia
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