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• Unsealed Calif. church docs show abuse allegations (AP)
• Leaked Iraq war files portray weak, divided nation (AP)
• Catholic bloggers aim to purge dissenters (AP)
• Lung taste receptors may improve asthma treatment (AP)
• NYC cop getting her hair done thwarts salon robber (AP)
• 3 Calif. beaches closed after deadly shark attack (AP)
• NH hamlet braces for gory details in killing trial (AP)
• Immigrant vets face deportation despite service (AP)
• Coast Guard checks on discolored water near La. (AP)
• Hurricane Richard approaches coast of Belize (AP)
• The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions (AP)

Unsealed Calif. church docs show abuse allegations (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 05:11 PM PDT AP - Attorneys for nearly 150 people who claim sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests released thousands of pages of previously sealed internal church documents Sunday that detail complaints against the clerics and include medical records and correspondence between priests and their superiors.

Leaked Iraq war files portray weak, divided nation (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 02:49 AM PDT AP - The enormous cache of secret war logs disclosed by the WikiLeaks website paints a picture of an Iraq burdened by persistent sectarian tension and meddling neighbors, suggesting that the country could drift into chaos once U.S. forces leave.

Catholic bloggers aim to purge dissenters (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 07:02 AM PDT AP - Pressure is on to change the Roman Catholic Church in America, but it's not coming from the usual liberal suspects. A new breed of theological conservatives has taken to blogs and YouTube to say the church isn't Catholic enough.

Lung taste receptors may improve asthma treatment (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT AP - The ability to taste isn't limited to the mouth, and researchers say that discovery might one day lead to better treatments for diseases such as asthma.

NYC cop getting her hair done thwarts salon robber (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 05:54 AM PDT AP - New York police say an armed man who was trying to rob a beauty salon in Brooklyn exchanged gunfire with an off-duty police officer who was getting her hair done.

3 Calif. beaches closed after deadly shark attack (AP) Posted: 23 Oct 2010 09:28 PM PDT AP - A string of beaches on California's Central Coast were shut down Saturday and there was no word on when they would reopen after a deadly attack on a bodyboarder from what some scientists said was probably a great white shark, authorities said.

NH hamlet braces for gory details in killing trial (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 02:52 PM PDT AP - "We're about to do the most evil thing this town has ever seen."

Immigrant vets face deportation despite service (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 10:41 AM PDT AP - When Rohan Coombs joined the U.S. Marine Corps, he never thought one day he would be locked up in an immigration detention center and facing deportation from the country he had vowed to defend.

Coast Guard checks on discolored water near La. (AP) Posted: 23 Oct 2010 05:57 PM PDT AP - The Coast Guard said Saturday that an area of discolored water near a Mississippi River pass south of New Orleans appears to be an algae bloom, but another spot 10 miles away could be oil.

Hurricane Richard approaches coast of Belize (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2010 08:08 AM PDT AP - Forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center say Tropical Storm Richard has strengthened into a hurricane.

The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions (AP) Posted: 23 Oct 2010 09:01 PM PDT AP - In a clattery, uptown bistro, not far from the studio where he once watched his father paint bold abstract masterpieces, Earl Davis contemplates the greatest loss of his life.

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