2008年11月24日星期一

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Police: Wife shot and killed at New Jersey church (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 11:17 PM CST

This photo released by the Clifton Police Department shows Joseph M. Pallipurath of Sacramento, Calif. Pallipurath alledgedly drove across America to confront his estranged wife, then killed her as Sunday services at her largely Indian immigrant church let out, authorities in New Jersey said. Two other people were injured in the attack, which sent churchgoers scrambling for safety. (AP Photo/Clifton Police Department, Courtesy ABC)AP - A gunman drove across the country to confront his estranged wife, then killed her in a church vestibule as Sunday services let out, authorities said. Two other people were injured in the attack, which sent churchgoers scrambling for safety.

Disgraced pastor returns, as Christian businessman (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 04:51 PM CST

This image taken from video, supplied by Magnolia Pictures, shows the Rev. Ted Haggard preaching in the documentary film 'Jesus Camp. While his exact plans remain unclear, Haggard is unmistakably making himself a public figure again, nine months after his former church said he walked away from an oversight process meant to restore him. (AP Photo/Magnolia Pictures,File)AP - Earlier this month, a guest took the pulpit at Open Bible Fellowship in Morrison, Ill., a 350-member church surrounded by cornfields. The speaker was an insurance salesman from Colorado named Ted Haggard.

Foes of stem cell research now face tough battle (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 11:05 AM CST

Claudia Castillo from Colombia poses in an undated photograph. Castillo, 30, has received the world's first tailor-made trachea transplant, grown by seeding a donor organ with her own stem cells to prevent her body rejecting it, an international research team reported on November 19, 2008. The success of the operation, performed in June using tissue generated from the Castillo's own bone marrow, raises the prospect that transplanting other organs may be possible without drugs to dampen the immune system, they said. REUTERS/HO/Hospital Clinic Barcelona (SPAIN). NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.AP - When the Bush presidency ends, opponents of embryonic stem cell research will face a new political reality that many feel powerless to stop.

Anthropologist, football star among Rhodes winners (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 05:01 PM CST

Florida State safety Myron Rolle reaches over to hug one of the children who won a health and fitness challenge at the Brighton Reservation School during half time of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, in Tallahassee, Fla. He might not be the best football player in the country, but he's certainly among the smartest. Florida State's Myron Rolle will interview Saturday for a Rhodes Scholarship, just hours before the Seminoles play a key game against Maryland. (AP Photo/Phil Coale)AP - A University of Pennsylvania student who organized an exhibit about Lenape Indians living quietly in the state is among this year's winners of Rhodes Scholarships.

Man shot, killed at Scientology building in LA (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 09:18 PM CST

Pedestrians walk past the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International, where police are conducting a crime scene investigation Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. A security guard shot and killed a man wielding a sword Sunday on the grounds of this Scientology building, police said. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)AP - A security guard shot and killed a man wielding two Samurai swords Sunday on the grounds of a Scientology building in Hollywood, police said.

New tobacco product alarms some health officials (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 02:31 PM CST

AP - They're discreet, flavorful and come in cute tin boxes with names like "frost" and "spice." And the folks who created Joe Camel are hoping Camel Snus will become a hit with tobacco lovers tired of being forced outside for a smoke.

Child sex abuse claims divide Orthodox community (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 01:48 PM CST

In this file photo of March 14, 2005, New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind speaks to the media at the Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, Israel. The Brooklyn Democrat says he has been told about dozens of cases of a taboo subject: child molestation among Orthodox Jews. The issue has become a consuming initiative and a legal tangle for Hikind, who says he has been told about dozens of offenders but won't disclose the private exchanges to prosecutors - or to a lawyer who subpoenaed him in a civil case against a school accused of concealing abuse. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)AP - It started as a radio program discussion about a taboo subject: child molestation among members of the insular world of Orthodox Jews.

Thousands pick up free vegetables on Colo. farm (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 01:46 PM CST

AP - A farm couple got a huge surprise when they opened their fields to anyone who wanted to pick up free vegetables left over after the harvest — 40,000 people showed up.

Prisons beefing up teleconferencing to save money (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 01:28 PM CST

AP - It costs the state of Connecticut at least $1,600 every time multiple murder suspect Joshua Komisarjevsky appears in a courtroom.

Single-engine plane crash kills 3 in Wis. (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 01:26 PM CST

AP - Authorities in Wisconsin say a small airplane has crashed in the backyard of a house in Marshfield, killing the three people on board the aircraft.

Firefighter killed in blaze at 2-story NYC home (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 07:24 AM CST

AP - An experienced firefighter stretching a hose to a home's burning attic was killed early Sunday when a ceiling collapsed, throwing him to the floor and knocking off his helmet and oxygen mask.

Ga. school superintendent files for bankruptcy (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 11:04 AM CST

AP - Only months after winning and giving away $1 million on a television game show, state Schools Superintendent Kathy Cox and her husband have filed for bankruptcy.

Minn. Senate recount recalls lengthy '62 gov race (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 12:53 PM CST

AP - Last-minute allegations that hurt the incumbent. A statewide vote with only a tiny fraction separating the Democrat and the Republican. Teams of lawyers mobilized around the state to challenge questionable ballots.

Rhodes Scholars named for 2009 (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 01:18 PM CST

AP - The 32 American students chosen as Rhodes Scholars for 2009, listed by geographic region:

It's a strike, a spare. It's turkey bowling (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 01:21 PM CST

AP - Set up the pins, clear the lanes and try not to roll a gutter bird.

'Twilight' takes $70.6M bite out of box office (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 04:26 PM CST

Fan Noelle Buffam displays words written on her fists at the premiere of the movie 'Twilight' at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)AP - Audiences found the vampire romance "Twilight" infectious in its opening weekend, pushing the movie to a take of $70.6 million.

International Emmys to honor "Law & Order" creator (AP)

Posted: 23 Nov 2008 12:11 PM CST

Creator/executive producer Dick Wolf of 'Law & Order' is seen during the NBC Press Tour in this July 2007 file photo, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Wolf will be receiving a special honor at the 36th International Emmy Awards for extending the long reach of his 'Law & Order' franchise into almost every corner of the globe. Sam Waterston, who has appeared as prosecutor Jack McCoy in more than 325 'Law & Order' episodes since 1994, will present the International Emmy Founders Award to Wolf at the Monday night Nov. 24, 2008 awards gala. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, FILE)AP - Producer Dick Wolf is receiving a special honor at the 36th International Emmy Awards for extending the long arm of his "Law & Order" franchise into almost every corner of the globe.

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