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Wednesday,
14 May 2008
La. furniture salesman guilty of spying for China
McLEAN, Va. (AP) - A New Orleans furniture salesman pleaded guilty Tuesday to spying for the Chinese government and providing Beijing with secret information on military relations between the US and Taiwan.
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Wednesday,
14 May 2008
Cruise line: Woman was climbing balcony-to-balcony when she fell
Norwegian Cruise Line says the woman who fell off one of its ships on Sunday may have been trying to climb from balcony to balcony on the outside of the vessel -- an extremely dangerous maneuver.
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Wednesday,
14 May 2008
NC community colleges halt illegal immigrant policy
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - North Carolinas community college system reversed itself Tuesday and said it will no longer admit illegal immigrants until federal officials formally weigh in on whether it is legal.
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Wednesday,
14 May 2008
Fatal shootings raise tension between tribe and Riverside County
The website for the Soboba Casino in eastern Riverside County features smiling winners holding wads of cash or giving thumbs-up in front of slot machines at the tribal casino.
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Wednesday,
14 May 2008
Gates urges military to focus on needs in Iraq, Afghanistan
The Defense secretary says Pentagon planners are guilty of next-war-itis and advocating conventional systems that may not be suited for nontraditional conflicts.
(Source: Los Angeles Times) read more...
Wednesday,
14 May 2008
Karen Bass sworn in as California Assembly speaker
Rich Pedroncelli / AP Karen Bass was sworn in today as Assembly speaker, the first African-American woman to hold the post in the California Legislature’s 159-year history.
(Source: Los Angeles Times) read more...
Wednesday,
14 May 2008
Immigration arrests at Iowa meat plant total 390
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Immigration arrests at the Agriprocessors Inc meat plant in Postville, Iowa, totaled 390, making it the largest number of such arrests at a single US location, an immigration official said on Tuesday.
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