2008年9月30日星期二

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Prosecution rests robbery case against O.J. Simpson (AP)

Posted: 30 Sep 2008 01:29 AM CDT

O.J. Simpson, left, and his attorney Yale Galanter appear during Simpson's trial at the Clark County Regional Justice Center Monday,Sept. 29, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Simpson is charged with a total of 12 counts including kidnapping, armed robbery and assault with a deadly weapon stemming from an alleged incident involving the theft of his sports memorabilia. (AP Photo/Ethan Miller, Pool)AP - The man who told a jury that O.J. Simpson asked him to bring guns and "look menacing" during a hotel room confrontation with two sports memorabilia dealers acknowledged Monday he didn't tell police that last October.

Attorneys believe Rezko is talking to prosecutors (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 08:59 PM CDT

AP - Convicted political fixer Antoin "Tony" Rezko has been quietly visiting Chicago's federal courthouse, setting off speculation that he may be spilling secrets to prosecutors in return for a lenient sentence.

Murder charges filed in Wash. state shooting spree (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 10:34 PM CDT

Judge David Svaren listens as Isaac Zamora appears in Skagit County District Court Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)AP - Prosecutors filed six murder charges Monday against a 28-year-old man accused of a shooting rampage north of Seattle.

Pa. early inmate releases halted, review ordered (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 06:40 PM CDT

An officer embraces an unidentified woman outside of Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008. Philadelphia Police Officer Patrick McDonald, 30, who was pursuing an armed suspect Tuesday afternoon was fatally shot, the fourth city officer to die in the line of duty in the last year. Another officer was wounded and the suspect was killed. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP - Gov. Ed Rendell on Monday halted the early release of state prison inmates, days after a recently paroled felon shot and killed a Philadelphia police officer.

Testimony ends in 25-year-old KFC murders in Texas (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 09:35 PM CDT

AP - The night five people were abducted from a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant 25 years ago, a van sped out its parking lot, being driven by a white man and carrying three people wearing KFC uniforms, a witness testified Monday.

News groups sue Minnesota for access to polls (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 07:10 PM CDT

AP - Several news organizations sued the state of Minnesota on Monday to block a new law restricting access to polling places, saying it would interfere with exit polls.

Court: Great Lakes wolf returns to endangered list (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 07:14 PM CDT

AP - A federal court Monday overturned the Bush administration's decision to remove gray wolves in the western Great Lakes region from the endangered species list.

Ex-teacher in Neb. gets 6 years in sex case (AP)

Posted: 30 Sep 2008 01:32 AM CDT

This undated photo provided by Cass County Jail shows Kelsey Peterson, the former Lexington teacher accused of having sex with a 13-year-old male student and fleeing with him to Mexico. Sentencing for Peterson is set for Monday, Sept. 29, 2008 in U.S. District Court on Omaha. She pleaded guilty in July. (AP Photo/Cass County Jail, ho)AP - A former teacher who fled to Mexico with a 13-year-old student so she could have sex with him was sentenced Monday to six years in federal prison. Kelsey Peterson, 26, had pleaded guilty in July to a charge of transporting a minor across state lines to have sex and avoided a similar charge that would have carried a mandatory 10-year minimum sentence.

SD court asked whether profanity is disorderly (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 07:37 PM CDT

Attorney Richard Fite argues before the South Dakota Supreme Court Monday, Sept. 29, 2008, in Brookings, S.D. To the right is Assistant Attorney General Ann Meyer. The court must decide whether yelling the 'f' word and other profanities at a passing police officer amounts to protected speech under the U.S. Constitution.(AP Photo/Carson Walker)AP - The South Dakota Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments over whether yelling profanities at a passing police officer is protected speech under the U.S. Constitution.

Gas shortage plagues the Southeast (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 04:53 PM CDT

A sign on a gas pump in Atlanta on Monday, September 29, 2008, informs drivers of a $40 limit on purchases. As the gasoline shortage in the Southeast enters its third week, drivers in Georgia and the Carolinas waited in lines Monday and paid at least 15 cents more for a gallon of gas than elsewhere in the country. (AP photo/Jason Bronis)AP - Motorists are rising before dawn so they can be at the filling station when the delivery truck arrives. Some are skipping work or telecommuting. Others are taking the extreme step — for Atlanta — of switching to public transportation.

Lawmakers discussing changes to safe-haven law (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 02:23 PM CDT

The Creighton Medical Center, where nine siblings were abandoned by their father on Wednesday, is seen in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008. Eleven children ranging in age from 1 to 17 were left at hospitals Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, under Nebraska's unique safe haven law, which allows caregivers to abandon not only infants but also teenagers without fear of prosecution. Nine of the children came from one family. The five boys and four girls were left by their father, who was not identified, at Creighton University Medical Center's emergency room.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik)AP - Some key Nebraska lawmakers are discussing an age limit and other possible changes to the state's new safe-haven law that has led parents to abandon children as old as 17.

Md. emergency helicopter fleet had sterling record (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 06:55 PM CDT

Wreckage from the medical helicopter that crashed and killed four over the weekend lies on its side at Walter Mill Regional Park in District Heights, Md., on Monday Sept. 29, 2008. The medical helicopter was carrying victims of a traffic accident when it went down in the suburban Washington park.(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana))AP - The decision had been made safely many times before: Victims in a car crash were critically injured, and a helicopter was dispatched to rush them to the hospital.

Judge to anti-feminist: Ladies' night is alright (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 08:10 PM CDT

AP - It's closing time for a lawsuit alleging ladies' nights at nightclubs discriminate against men. Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum tossed the lawsuit out of federal court in Manhattan on Monday. She said nightclubs can price their products as they wish because they're not acting as representatives of the state.

3 more Hurricane Ike victims raises toll to 67 (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 05:42 PM CDT

In this Sept. 13, 2008 photo, Chris Daugherty kneels in front of Brennan's of Houston after Hurricane Ike hit early Saturday morning in Houston. Brennan's was destroyed by a fire that broke out as Ike throttled the city with wind and rain. Hurricane Ike has delivered a crippling blow to three New Orleans area restaurant families, including Alex Brennan-Martin, who runs the Houston restaurant. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Billy Smith II)AP - Three more bodies were discovered over the weekend in areas of Texas ravaged by Hurricane Ike, increasing the storm's toll to 67 deaths nationally.

Teen: I shot NY guard who chased Halloween rascals (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 06:14 PM CDT

AP - A teenager has admitted in a New York court that he shot and killed a security guard who confronted egg-throwing youths on Halloween.

6 killed in Fla. tractor-trailer crash with van (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 03:35 PM CDT

AP - Six men in a van were killed when a tractor-trailer loaded with sand hit their vehicle Monday in south-central Florida.

Iowa AG seeks review of nude dancing ruling (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 02:29 PM CDT

AP - The state attorney general's office said Monday it asked the Iowa Supreme Court to review a judge's ruling that nude dancing is a legal art form.

Marines train at Calif. post's Afghan `village' (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 01:40 PM CDT

Afghan nationals wait in a mock village for U.S. Marines to enter during a training exercise Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008, at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, Calif. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)AP - Marine Capt. Mike Hoffman sat on the floor of a shack with an Afghan mullah and village elders and accepted a meager meal as he sought their help in the fight against the Taliban.

`Rockefeller' pleads not guilty to taking daughter (AP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 12:25 PM CDT

The man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller is seen during his arraignment on kidnapping charges Monday, Sept. 29, 2008 at Suffolk Superior Court in Boston, Ma. A judge set bail at $50 million cash for the man investigators say is really Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter. (AP Photo/ Mike Adaskaveg, pool)AP - A German citizen who calls himself Clark Rockefeller pleaded not guilty Monday to charges related to the kidnapping of his 7-year-old daughter off a Boston street in July.

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