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Powerful Hurricane Ike looms as trouble for Gulf
Powerful Hurricane Ike rolled down an uncertain path Sunday that may lead to the U.S. Gulf Coast late this week, forcing emergency officials to pay attention and leaving millions of people from Florida to Mexico to wonder where it will eventually strike.
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AP IMPACT: Liver disease plagues obese adolescents
In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage caused by too much body fat, and a handful have needed liver transplants.
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Hanna rolls into Connecticut with heavy rain
Tropical Storm Hanna rolled into Connecticut on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, wind gusts and oppressive humidity.
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Once-powerful Pa. senator faces long fraud trial
A longtime power broker in Pennsylvania politics earned nearly $100,000 a year as a state senator, up to $1 million a year as a rainmaking lawyer and millions more from the sale of a family bank.
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Deadly crashes bring FAA focus on Reno air races
It's billed as "the world's fastest motor sport."
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Much has changed in Wash. elections since 2004
Washington state's last governor's race ended in controversy with three counts, a court challenge and an astonishingly close margin of victory for the current governor.
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Afghan tribal leader set for trial in NYC
By his own account, former Afghan tribal leader Bashir Noorzai resisted the Soviet Union's invasion of his country three decades ago, then put down his weapons when U.S. forces showed up following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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SF Bay area officer, 2 others killed in gun fight
Three people including a police officer are dead after a reported domestic disturbance at a hair salon turned into a gun fight, police in this San Francisco Bay area community said Saturday.
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Kentucky works to keep embattled institution open
Physically, Deron Dickerson was a 38-year-old man. Mentally, he was a toddler who needed constant supervision.
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4th Pa. teen charged in killing of immigrant
Authorities in Pennsylvania say a fourth teenager has been charged in the fatal beating of a Mexican immigrant.
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Raleigh Wide Open celebrationThe party continues for a second day in downtown Raleigh.
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Raleigh Wide Open paradeRaleigh celebrates the opening of the new Raleigh Convention Center and downtown redevelopment with the third annual celebration called Raleigh Wide…
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23rd annual International Festival of RaleighThousands braved Tropical Storm Hanna on Sept. 6, 2008, to check out the 23rd annual International Festival at the new Raleigh Convention Center.
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Hanna InteractiveSee Hanna's path and view footage from central North Carolina.
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Tracking HannaMeteorologists have been tracking Hanna, which has been a tropical storm and a hurricane.
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