2009年11月4日星期三

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Nightmare hid in Cleveland block short on dreams (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 03:56 PM PST

Anthony Sowell, right, stands behind public defender Kathleen DeMetz during his court appearance Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in Cleveland. Sowell, 50, has been charged with five counts of aggravated murder and held without bond after 10 bodies were discovered in his home over the past few days. Sowell was ordered held without bond. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)AP - CLEVELAND — The run-down Cleveland neighborhood where 50-year-old Anthony Sowell quietly carved out an existence is the type of place where women can disappear almost in plain sight.

AP source: Ex-NYC top cop Kerik plans guilty plea (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 03:42 PM PST

FILE - In this June 4, 2009 file photo, former New York City police Commissioner Bernard Kerik stands outside the Federal Court in Washington, after pleading not guilty to charges of lying to the White House while being vetted to be Homeland Security secretary. Kerik is displaying worrisome, risky behavior in jail, a federal judge said Friday Oct. 30, 2009 after speaking with the jail's psychiatric director. Kerik has been jailed since Oct. 20 to await trial on corruption charges. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)AP - Bernard Kerik, a former New York City police commissioner and one-time nominee for Homeland Security secretary, will enter a guilty plea to resolve three pending criminal trials, a person familiar with the case said Wednesday.

Officials: Swine flu confirmed in Iowa cat (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 03:02 PM PST

The H1N1 flu virus (red) in an image courtesy of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. REUTERS/HandoutAP - A 13-year-old Iowa cat has been infected with swine flu, veterinary and federal officials said Wednesday, and it is believed to be the first case of the H1N1 virus in a feline.

Murdered nun like 'mom' to parishioner (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 03:24 PM PST

AP - Sister Marguerite Bartz had worried just weeks ago about crime in the community after someone broke into the St. Berard Mission Church and stole bingo money.

Gay leaders blame TV ads, Obama for loss in Maine (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 02:19 PM PST

Kt Crossman joins same-sex marriage supporters for a rally on the steps of City Hall, in Portland, Maine, on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, a day after voters rejected the gay marriage law. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach)AP - Stunned and angry, national gay rights leaders Wednesday blamed scare-mongering ads — and President Barack Obama's lack of engagement — for a bitter election setback in Maine that could alter the dynamics for both sides in the gay-marriage debate.

Family doctors group loses members over Coke deal (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 02:55 PM PST

AP - Advice about soft drinks and health from one of the nation's largest doctors groups will soon be brought to you by Coke.

Fire worsens 2nd day of Philly transit strike (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 02:15 PM PST

The aftermath of a burned train is seen in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. A Philadelphia commuter train caught fire Wednesday, complicating the morning rush already hampered by the city's transit strike. Officials said no injuries were reported. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP - Commuters biked, walked, juggled carpool schedules and hitched rides as the city's transit system ground to a near halt for a second day Wednesday, a rush worsened when a regional rail train caught fire.

Maine becomes 5th state to allow pot dispensaries (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 01:26 PM PST

Jason Christ smokes a bowl of marijuana in front of the civic center, around the corner from the police station, in downtown Great Falls, Mont., Friday Oct. 23, 2009. Christ holds clinics to help people get their state-issued medical marijuana cards in Montana. More than 250 registered for the Great Falls class, which features a doctor on site able to certify the applicant's medical condition. (AP Photo/Matt Gouras)AP - Voters approved a referendum making Maine the fifth state to allow retail pot dispensaries, but medical marijuana advocates say it won't become like California, where hundreds of marijuana shops have popped up and come under critical scrutiny.

Young voters who helped elect Obama stayed home (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 01:19 PM PST

Republican Governor-elect Chris Christie greets supporters on election night at his headquarters in Parsippany, N.J. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. (AP Photo/Christopher Barth)AP - Last year, 23-year-old Rashida Hill watched the presidential debates, visited the college political party meetings and put a Barack Obama bumper sticker on her townhouse door. She voted for Obama because she felt like the election was about "being a part of something."

Witness: FLDS men lead all aspects of sect life (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 01:09 PM PST

Raymond Jessop, foreground, the first man to face criminal charges following the raid of a polygamist sect's West Texas ranch, returns to the courtroom during a recess in the second day of jury selection in his trial in Eldorado, Texas on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. Jessop is the first man from the Yearning For Zion Ranch to go on trial since authorities raided the compound in April 2008. He could be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison if convicted of sexual assault of a child, a charge stemming from his alleged marriage to an underage girl. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck)AP - Women in a polygamist sect were taught that their fathers or husbands and the sect's prophet had the right to direct every aspect of their lives, a former member testified Wednesday in the child sexual abuse trial of a current sect member.

Man fatally burned in Md. gas station fire (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 02:53 PM PST

AP - Officials in Maryland say a man has died after he caught fire at a gas station pump.

Commercial pigs in Ind. test positive for H1N1 (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 11:13 AM PST

Syringes with influenza virus vaccine sitting on a tray. A senior Canadian health official was fired Wednesday for providing scarce swine flu shots to professional hockey players ahead of Canadians braving long lines for the vaccine.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AP - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that pigs in a commercial herd in Indiana have tested positive for swine flu, making it the first time the virus has been found in such hogs.

Democrats agonize over what might have been in NYC (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 12:49 PM PST

Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks during a press conference after greeting New Yorkers under the subway tracks in Brooklyn after winning a third term Wednesday Nov. 4, 2009. (AP Photo/David Goldman)AP - Democrats who saw how close their candidate came to unseating New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg agonized Wednesday about what might have happened if the national party had not abandoned the party's little-known challenger.

Palin book tour to start Nov. 18 (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 11:42 AM PST

FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2008 file photo, then Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin,is shown in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, file)AP - Sarah Palin's book tour is a gift for her base.

AP IMPACT: Clunker pickups traded for new pickups (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 03:20 PM PST

FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2009 file photo, an old pickup truck is displayed outside a car dealership in Norwood, Mass. The most common deals under the government's $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program, aimed at putting more fuel-efficient cars on the road, replaced old Ford or Chevrolet pickups with new ones that got only marginally better gas mileage, according to an analysis of new federal data by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, file)AP - The most common deals under the government's $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program, aimed at putting more fuel-efficient cars on the road, replaced old Ford or Chevrolet pickups with new ones that got only marginally better gas mileage, according to an analysis of new federal data by The Associated Press.

Police: Breathalyzer-costumed man accused of DUI (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 01:47 PM PST

James P. Miller, 20, is shown Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, in a police photo provided by the Oxford Ohio police department wearing a Halloween breathalyzer costume. Miller was arrested and charged with driving a vehicle while intoxicated after blowing a 0.158 on a breathalyzer test when he was stopped by Oxford police driving the wrong way on a one way street Halloween night. (AP Photo/Oxford Police Department)AP - An Ohio man dressed as a Breathalyzer test for Halloween found himself blowing into one after police stopped him for allegedly driving the wrong way without headlights on a one-way street. Oxford police said they stopped 20-year-old James P. Miller on Halloween night and found beer in his front seat and in the trunk.

53 charged in probe of violent NYC drug crews (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 11:50 AM PST

AP - Federal prosecutors charged 53 people on Wednesday with running open-air drug markets at two housing projects near Yankee Stadium.

Report: Kidnap suspect improperly supervised (AP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 02:18 PM PST

Jaycee Dugard is seen in this undated handout photo. California parole officials failed to properly supervise the rapist accused of kidnapping Dugard and missed AP - Corrections officials failed to properly supervise convicted sex offender Phillip Garrido and missed opportunities to discover the girl he allegedly kidnapped and held in his backyard for 18 years, a report released Wednesday said.

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