2009年3月3日星期二

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Warrant: Chandra Levy suspect described slaying (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 06:44 PM PST

This undated file photo released by the D.C. Department of Corrections shows Ingmar Guandique. An individual close to the investigation into the death of Chandra Levy said the warrant was issued Tuesday, March 3, 2009 for imprisoned Salvadoran immigrant Ingmar Guandique in the 2001 slaying. (AP Photo/DC Dept. of Corrections, File)AP - In the nearly eight years since intern Chandra Levy was attacked and killed in a Washington park, witnesses said a Salvadoran immigrant boasted in letters and jailhouse conversations that he picked out women randomly and stalked them. One witness even said the man even bragged of maiming and killing people.

Search ends for NFL players lost off Fla. coast (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 06:24 PM PST

In this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard, shows former University of South Florida football player Nick Schuyler clinging to the engine of an overturned boat in the Gulf of Mexico Monday March 2, 2009. Schuyler, Marquis Cooper, William Buckley and Corey Smith left Clearwater, Fla, on a fishing trip Saturday morning and did not return. The other three remain missing. Schuyler, a former University of South Florida player, told rescuers that the 21-foot boat was anchored when it flipped Saturday evening in rough seas and that the others got separated from the boat, Capt. Timothy M. Close said. Schuyler, who was wearing a life vest, had been clinging to the boat since then. (AP Photo/U.S. Coast Guard, HO)AP - After three days of combing 24,000 miles of ocean, the Coast Guard on Tuesday stopped searching for two NFL players and a third man lost in rough, chilly Gulf of Mexico waters off the Florida coast.

Ill. senator appears to survive Blagojevich furor (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:13 PM PST

In this Feb. 24, 2009 file photo, Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., returns to his office after a meeting with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on Capitol Hill in Washington. If it were up to Roland Burris, he'd be here to stay. A week of lonely walks, calls for his resignation and cameras following his every move didn't seem to affect the new senator from Illinois a bit. The opposite, actually: Burris spent most of his time digging in. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, file)AP - Roland Burris seems to have weathered the storm. Fellow Democrats are no longer demanding his resignation. The new Illinois governor has stopped calling for a special election to replace him. And party leaders who control the Senate and Illinois Legislature are reluctant to risk losing his seat to Republicans.

NY appeals court: couple can't have son's sperm (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 04:56 PM PST

AP - The parents of a 23-year-old killed by cancer are not entitled to use their dead son's preserved sperm so they can have a grandchild, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.

Octuplet mom had past police, child welfare visits (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:21 PM PST

Nadya Suleman, the mother of octuplets leaves her mother's home Friday Feb. 27, 2009 in Whittier, Calif. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)AP - Police say they've visited the homes of California octuplet mom Nadya Suleman several times in the last 14 months to respond to complaints about lost, trapped or poorly cared for children. Suleman gave birth to octuplets Jan. 26, and has six other children, ages 2 to 7.

14-year-old fake Chicago cop drove patrol car (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 04:45 PM PST

AP - Chicago police said Tuesday that the 14-year-old who posed as an officer drove a patrol car and aided in an arrest, and that seven officers face disciplinary reviews for the "lax" behavior that allowed the teen's escapade to happen.

Jury convicts Vegas man in toddler video sex case (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 06:23 PM PST

In this Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 file photo, Chester Arthur Stiles appears in court during jury selection for his trial at the Clark County Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas. A Nevada jury on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 convicted Chester Arthur Stiles of 22 felonies, including sexual assault. He faces multiple life sentences. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - A man tracked down after a video of him sexually assaulting a 2-year-old girl was found in the Nevada desert was convicted Tuesday of that attack and another on a 6-year-old. Chester Arthur Stiles displayed no emotion as guilty verdicts were read against him for 22 felonies, including sexual assault. He faces multiple life prison terms at sentencing, set for May 8.

Military jet had chance to land before fatal crash (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:06 PM PST

In this Dec. 8, 2008, file photo, part of the engine from an F-18 fighter jet is seen burning after it crashed into a home in a San Diego residential neighborhood, killing four members of a Korean family. The pilot of the crippled Marine Corps jet was offered a chance to land at a base with an approach over water minutes before the jet crashed while heading for a base inland. Federal Aviation Administration tapes show the pilot decided to fly the jet that had lost one engine to an inland Marine base on a route over the University City neighborhood. (AP Photo/Matt Rose)AP - The pilot of a crippled military jet that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood and killed four people was offered a chance shortly before impact to land at a base with an approach over open water rather than head inland, recordings released Tuesday indicate.

1993 WTC bomb victim testifies about her ordeal (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 05:24 PM PST

AP - A woman seeking millions for injuries suffered in the 1993 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center testified Tuesday that she almost lost her will to live while she lay trapped and bleeding in the rubble, heat and smoke.

Texas executes killer of elderly woman in robbery (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 05:07 PM PST

AP - An Oklahoma man convicted of shooting an 85-year-old woman to death during a burglary in far northeast Texas in 1993 was executed Tuesday night.

World War II hero gets out of jail after 8 years (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 01:28 PM PST

This file photo released by the Polk County, Fla., Sheriff's Office, shows an undated booking photo of Abner Aust, Jr. Aust is a genuine war hero, a steely eyed flying ace who shot down Japanese Zeros over Tokyo near the end of World War II and then piloted jets in 300 more combat missions in Vietnam. Aust also is a felon, convicted of trying to hire somebody to kill one of his ex-wives and burn down her house. (AP Photo/Polk County Sheriff's Office)AP - An 87-year-old World War II hero who has been behind bars for more than eight years for terrorizing one of his ex-wives in central Florida was sent home by a judge Tuesday, despite a prosecutor's claims that he's still a dangerous man.

NC body parts supplier's alleged fraud detailed (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 12:54 PM PST

AP - When a North Carolina company that collected human body parts for transplants and other medical procedures was shut down in 2006, federal regulators cited inaccurate paperwork and poor record-keeping.

Court hears challenges over Simpson jury secrecy (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 02:36 PM PST

AP - Nevada Supreme Court justices expressed doubts Tuesday about how the judge in the O.J. Simpson robbery-kidnapping trial first withheld jury questionnaires from the media and then released censored versions.

Docs seek gag orders to stop patients' reviews (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 06:07 PM PST

AP - The anonymous comment on the Web site RateMDs.com was unsparing: "Very unhelpful, arrogant," it said of a doctor. "Did not listen and cut me off, seemed much too happy to have power (and abuse it!) over suffering people." Such reviews are becoming more common as consumer ratings services like Zagat's and Angie's List expand beyond restaurants and plumbers to medical care, and some doctors are fighting back.

A tragic end for minor leaguer traded for bats (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:38 PM PST

In this May 28, 2008, file photo, Laredo Bronco's pitcher John Odom talks with local media about his unusual trade before the start of a game against the Alexandria Aces at Bringhurst Field in Alexandria, La. Odom was the minor leaguer traded last year for 10 baseball bats — a player who went from pitcher to punch line. Six months later, he died in anonymity of drug-related causes.(AP Photo/Tia Owens-Powers, File)AP - Ask the most hard-core baseball fan about John C. Odom and most likely you'll get a blank stare. Yet millions of people have heard of the slender right-hander.

Victim's sisters help pinpoint baby's Okla. grave (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:15 PM PST

AP - Two sisters of a girl who was allegedly raped and impregnated four times by her father traveled from Missouri to Oklahoma to help locate the unmarked grave of a baby from one of those pregnancies, authorities said Tuesday.

Evangelist sues La. school over speech policy (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 12:19 PM PST

AP - A federal judge made an initial ruling Tuesday in favor of a Louisiana university being sued by a Christian evangelist who claims he was threatened with arrest if he didn't stop speaking on campus.

Ring exposes rift in 'right-to-die' movement (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 11:10 AM PST

In this undated photo released by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, John Celmer is seen. Four members of the Final Exit Network were arrested Wednesday on charges they violated Georgia's assisted suicide laws by helping 58-year-old John Celmer use helium and an exit bag, a plastic hood with tubing attached, to suffocate himself. (AP Photo/Georgia Bureau of Investigation)AP - The case against members of an assisted suicide ring charged with helping a Georgia man kill himself has exposed a rift in the "right-to-die" movement as key players, including Dr. Jack Kevorkian, rush to distance themselves from the group's practices.

Stalkers turn to cell phones to 'textually harass' (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 10:36 AM PST

A woman sends an SMS text message in Sydney. The bishop of Modena in northern Italy has told Catholic youngsters to give up a popular practice during the holy season of Lent: no text messaging on Fridays.(AFP/File/David Hancock)AP - The college student had endured months of online and cell phone harassment from her ex-boyfriend. She ignored the barrage of e-mails, changed her phone number and dismantled online profiles to cut him off.

Husband in murder-suicide had killed previous wife (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:57 PM PST

AP - A man who stabbed his first wife to death more than two decades ago used a Civil War replica rifle to kill his current wife and her son before committing suicide in their upscale suburban home, police said Tuesday.

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