Bus driver found missing boy amid abduction claim
Snow reports the boy approached the bus and asked to go home. Cole had been missing since Wednesday when two men posing as police burst into his home and abducted him. In a separate item Liu Zhihua, a former Hengshui official, faces life with parole for bribery after a court found him guilty.
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South Ossetia orders shoot back amid Georgia clash threat
South Ossetia police directive to fire back raises violence risk after a Nikozi post came under automatic weapons fire on Saturday. Officials blame Georgian forces, while Georgia denies involvement. A U S diplomat visited Nikozi amid civilian loot and damage blamed on South Ossetians as Russian troops withdrew.
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South Ossetian
Daniel Fried
U.S
White House adviser warns of partial recession risk
White House economic adviser Ed Lazear said some regions may already be in recession with unemployment near six percent and a slow credit system. He noted California and similar areas face higher joblessness while a $700 billion rescue plan and a post election stimulus package aim to boost lending and growth. Lazear urged faster, broader measures than road projects.
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All-Electric Hassles and Guerrilla Charging Across West Coast Cities
Electric car owners cope with sparse public charging as Seattle Portland and San Jose build stations. In Edmonds and Lacey drivers plug into free spots near city hall while utilities and firms plan curbside and paid networks.
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Plug In America
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Oregon
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Salem
Lake Oswego
Renault SA
Israel
Denmark
Julie Mullins
Lacey
City Hall
Graeme Sackinson
General Motors Corp
Seattle Public Library
Israel weighs Saudi peace plan amid regional talks
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak says Israel is considering a comprehensive regional peace based on the Saudi initiative from 2002 in exchange for lands seized in 1967. Barak discussed with Prime Minister-designate Livni as Syria and Palestinian talks stall, aiming to counter Iran and Hezbollah but wary of large refugee return.
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Shiites withhold backing for Iraq security pact vote
Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki’s United Iraqi Alliance delayed support for the U S security pact extending troops three years, seeking amendments as parliament must ratify by year’s end. Tens of thousands protested in Baghdad while Sunni and anti American Shiite factions threaten opposition.
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Yassin Majid
Australia
Hoshyar Zebari
Iraq
Sami al-Askari
Associated Press
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