2009年2月21日星期六

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Arrest warrant prepared in Chandra Levy case (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:48 PM CST

Photos of Chandra Levy are on display as musicians, right, stand by at the memorial service for Levy in this Tuesday, May 28, 2002 file photo taken at the Modesto Centre Plaza in Modesto, Calif. Media reports Saturday Feb. 21, 2009 in Washington and California say that an arrest may be close in the slaying of the former federal intern whose disappearance ended Gary Condit's congressional career. The warrant is expected to be for a prison inmate convicted of attacking two female joggers in the same Washington park where Levy's remains were found. (AP Photo/Debbie Noda, Pool, File)AP - Investigators in the 2001 slaying of Chandra Levy have prepared an arrest warrant for a Salvadoran immigrant convicted of similar attacks in the park where the former intern disappeared, a person close to the investigation said Saturday.

Boy charged with killing dad's pregnant girlfriend (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 08:54 PM CST

The farmhouse where Kenzie Marie Houk was killed on Friday, is shown in Wampum, Pa., Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. Eleven-year-old Jordan Brown is charged in the shooting death of the 26-year-old pregnant mother of two. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP - An 11-year-old boy shot his father's pregnant girlfriend in the back of the head while she was lying in bed in their western Pennsylvania farmhouse, then got on the school bus and went to school, authorities said Saturday.

Memorials held for 2 Buffalo plane crash victims (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:50 PM CST

Mourners walk out of St. Joseph's University Church after a memorial to Beverly Eckert in Buffalo, N.Y. on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. Eckert was a victim on the Continental Flight 3407 crash. (AP Photo/Don Heupel)AP - Hundreds of mourners gathered Saturday to remember a Sept. 11 widow killed in a commuter plane crash and the owner of the suburban Buffalo home that was destroyed by the crash.

Source: Feds interviewed Burris about Blagojevich (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:52 PM CST

Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill. leaves his home in Chicago, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP - Federal authorities interviewed U.S. Sen. Roland Burris on Saturday as they continued their corruption investigation of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bush goes to hardware store that offered him a job (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:16 PM CST

Former President George W. Bush waves to a jogger as he drives by on the way to his new residence in Dallas, Friday, Feb. 20, 2009. A month after leaving the White House, former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, moved into their new Dallas home Friday. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)AP - Former President George W. Bush has visited a Dallas hardware store that earlier this month made him a lighthearted offer to work as a greeter.

NAACP wants NY Post editor and cartoonist fired (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 06:38 PM CST

NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous holds up a flyer calling for a boycott of the New York Post, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009, in New York, during the annual meeting of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The New York Post published a cartoon Wednesday that critics say links President Barack Obama to a raging chimpanzee shot dead by police in Connecticut. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff)AP - The head of the NAACP on Saturday urged readers to boycott the New York Post, calling a cartoon that the newspaper published an invitation to assassinate President Barack Obama.

Gruesome killing poses another test for US Muslims (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 01:27 PM CST

In this photo made available by Bridges TV, Muzzammil Hassan, and his wife Aasiya Hassan of Orchard Park, NY, near Buffalo, pose in an undated photo. Police say Hassan beheaded his wife after she filed for divorce. (AP Photo/Bridges TV)AP - The crime was so brutal, shocking and rife with the worst possible stereotypes about their faith that some U.S. Muslims thought the initial reports were a hoax.

Pilot of doomed flight described as 'by the book' (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 01:53 PM CST

This undated photo provided by Jason Peregrine, shows Capt. Marvin Renslow of Lutz, Fla. Renslow was piloting Continental Connection Flight 3407, bound from Newark, N.J., Thursday night Feb. 12, 2009, when it went down in light snow and mist and crashed into a house below. All 49 people aboard and one person on the ground were killed. (AP Photo/Jason Peregrine)AP - Marvin Renslow's dream of becoming a commercial pilot did not come easy. For years he had to fit his training around jobs in travel reservations and sales. Even after he got hired by a regional carrier he had to moonlight at a grocery, stocking shelves to make ends meet for his wife and two children.

Octuplet mom and doctor benefited from alliance (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:43 AM CST

In this Monday, Feb. 9, 2009, file photo, Dr. Michael Kamrava, 57, leaves his office in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)AP - Long before she gave birth to her octuplets, Nadya Suleman delivered for her fertility specialist.

Arrest in deaths of Curry ex-girlfriend, her baby (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 12:08 PM CST

AP - Police said Saturday they had arrested a suspect in the slayings of the former girlfriend of New York Knicks' player Eddy Curry and her infant daughter.

3 `persons of interest' sought in Chicago shooting (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 06:05 PM CST

AP - Police in Chicago say they are seeking three people in connection to the fatal shootings of three teenagers.

After Ill. gov's impeachment — a senator's trial? (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:50 AM CST

In this Feb. 3, 2009 file photo, Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)AP - With the impeachment of a governor, Illinois has already had more political fireworks this year than it has seen in decades. Could the perjury trial of a U.S. senator be next?

Coast Guard works to free tanker aground off Texas (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 12:02 PM CST

AP - The U.S. Coast Guard says it is working to free a tanker that has run aground in shallow water in the Gulf of Mexico 22 miles off the coast of Galveston, Texas.

Suspect in Ariz. Wal-Mart deaths won't face trial (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 01:57 PM CST

A Wal-Mart store in Miami, Florida. Wal-Mart Stores have paid 17.5 million dollars to settle a class action lawsuit over alleged racial discrimination in the giant retailer's hiring of truck drivers.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)AP - A man accused of gunning down two employees outside a Wal-Mart store in a Phoenix suburb nearly four years ago has been ordered committed to a mental hospital instead of facing trial.

Pikes Peak proposes fees to pick up lazy hikers (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 01:26 PM CST

In this May 2, 2006., file photo, the sun breaks through the clouds to highlight the summit of Pikes Peak, near Colorado Springs, Colo. Officials are considering a ride fee for hikers who climb to Pikes Peak's summit but don't want to walk the 12 miles back down. The Colorado Springs city council is expected to vote Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, on a proposal from Pikes Peak Highway officials that would charge up to $500 for each uninjured hiker who calls 911 for a ride down. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)AP - Hikers who climb to Pikes Peak's summit but don't feel up to walking the 12 miles back down could soon have to pay for their ride.

Nigerian man accused in $27 million scheme (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 08:04 AM CST

AP - Prosecutors have accused a Nigerian man of trying to swindle nearly $27 million from an account in New York held by Ethiopia's central bank.

Gov. Sebelius, Kansas GOP fight over health care (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:25 AM CST

In this Feb. 11, 2009, file photo Gov. Kathleen Sebelius talks with store owners during the opening of a grocery store in Greensburg, Kan. Sebelius cultivates an image as a bipartisan problem solver, but her ambitions on health care issues have often been frustrated by the Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature. Her record on health care is getting attention because she's viewed in Washington as a leading candidate for Health and Human Services secretary. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, file)AP - Gov. Kathleen Sebelius once called on lawmakers to bring health coverage to all Kansas residents. Legislators largely ignored her. The Democrat has supported proposals to increase tobacco taxes to pay for health care initiatives. Lawmakers never seriously considered them.

End to Ariz. boy's homicide case relieves town (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 06:49 AM CST

This Nov. 8, 2008 file photo shows the house in St. Johns, Ariz. where Vincent Romero, 29, and Timothy Romans, 39, of San Carlos, Ariz. were found fatally shot. Police said Romero's 9-year-old son, who was 8 at the time, used a .22-caliber rifle to shoot the men as they returned home from work. The eastern Arizona boy pleaded guilty Thursday to a single count of negligent homicide. (AP Photo/Dana Felthauser, File)AP - Residents of this tight-knit Arizona community say the time has come to try to forget.

Governors caught in debate over stimulus funds (AP)

Posted: 21 Feb 2009 05:47 PM CST

Iowa Gov. Governor Chet Culver, left, asks a question as Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe, right, looks on during the 2009 National Governors Association winter meeting in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)AP - The nation's governors Saturday welcomed money heading their way from President Obama's economic stimulus plan, but said it was only a down payment on improving dire fiscal conditions in their states.

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