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Federal prosecutors said yesterday that they would not oppose a request to delay the trial for five men accused of plotting an armed attack on Fort Dix until next year.
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AFP - Exactly three years after deadly Hurricane Katrina slammed New Orleans, authorities on Friday began bussing people out of the city ahead of the possible landfall of Gustav, forecast to hit the area early Tuesday as a powerful Category Three hurricane.
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As Haiti staggered under the 66 dead left behind by Hurricane Gustav, its lower Chamber of Deputies moved the troubled nation one step closer to ending an almost 5-months old political crisis by approving a new cabinet.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej was under growing pressure on Saturday as protesters determined to topple him occupied his official compound amid reports the army chief had suggested he consider stepping down.
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AP - Gustav became a hurricane again on Friday and moved through the Cayman Islands, the start of a buildup that could take it to the U.S. Gulf Coast as a fearsome Category-3 storm three years after Hurricane Katrina.
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AFP - Five million Afghans face serious food shortages with winter drawing near, but donors have put forward less than a fifth of the money needed to cope, development charity Oxfam warned Saturday.
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Ryan Braun hit a three-run home run, and the Milwaukee Brewers handed the Pittsburgh Pirates their eighth straight loss with a 3-1 win Friday night.
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Former Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano and his entertainment lawyer co-defendant were convicted Friday of charges linked to the wiretapping of billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian's former wife in a child support battle.
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Defying a directive from Gov. Sonny Perdue, the state public defender council's board on Thursday voted not to submit a budget that would cut the struggling agency's funding by at least 6 percent.
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One person is dead and another is in serious condition after a shooting Friday afternoon on the city's North Side, police said.
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Standoff began when utility company was threatened, spokesman says An armed man has barricaded himself inside his home in a standoff with police in the near west suburb of Countryside, a Cook County sheriff's department spokesman said.
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