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- Warrants detail stabbings at Calif. beach house VENTURA, Calif. (AP) -- Recently released court documents provide details of the brutal stabbing deaths of a pregnant woman and her husband at their Southern California beach house last year....
- Phoenix airport worker arrested in luggage thefts PHOENIX (AP) -- A man who worked at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport was arrested Thursday on suspicion that he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of items from the luggage of passengers in a case that could include hundreds of victims from around the world....
- Pearl Harbor marks 65th anniversary of WWII's end PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- Don Fosburg recalled friends and family killed in World War II as he marked the 65th anniversary of the end of the conflict on Thursday....
- Police: Discovery Channel hostages planned escape SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) -- Police had been negotiating with James Jae Lee for several hours and intended to keep him talking for as long as it took to safely resolve the standoff at the Discovery Channel's headquarters. Inside the lobby, Lee's three hostages had no intention of waiting....
- Courts could get claim in Jaycee Dugard kidnapping SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The board that considers compensation for California crime victims is being advised to reject a claim by the mother of Jaycee Dugard, who authorities say was held captive for nearly two decades by a paroled rapist....
- Pregnant Amish woman is hurt in Ohio buggy crash MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities say the driver of a sport-utility vehicle rear-ended a buggy in northeast Ohio, injuring an Amish woman who was eight months pregnant, her husband and their six children....
- LA police ID owner of trunk containing baby bodies LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Investigators have identified the owner of a trunk in which the mummified remains of two babies were found, bringing them a step closer to solving the intriguing international mystery....
- FBI: 6 accused in forced labor of 400 Thai workers HONOLULU (AP) -- Six recruiters were accused Thursday of luring 400 laborers from Thailand to the United States and forcing them to work, according to a federal indictment that the FBI called the largest human trafficking case ever charged in U.S. history....
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- Most Asian stocks rise on improving US data TOKYO (AP) -- Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from improving U.S. housing and jobs data amid lingering worries over the pace of the global economic recovery....
- Calderon: Violence price worth paying in drug war MEXICO CITY (AP) -- President Felipe Calderon tried to rally frustrated Mexicans behind his increasingly bloody drug war Thursday, saying he knows violence has surged under his watch, but arguing that it is the price of confronting powerful and brutal cartels....
- Typhoon kills 5 South Koreans SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The death toll from Typhoon Kompasu, which battered the Korean peninsula with strong winds and heavy rains, rose to five in South Korea, an official said Friday....
- Mexico: Soldiers kill 25 in gunbattle near border MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) -- A shootout between soldiers and suspected drug cartel members in northeastern Mexico left 25 purported gunmen dead Thursday, the military said....
- Dolphins caught, not killed, in Japan cove TOKYO (AP) -- Dolphins have been herded into a cove as part of an annual hunt in the Japanese seaside town made famous by an Oscar-winning documentary about their slaughter, Sea Shepherd said Friday. A town official said none were killed....
- Indonesian volcano spews new burst of ash TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) -- An Indonesian volcano sent a new, powerful burst of hot ash and debris two miles (thousands of meters) into the air early Friday, sending villagers fleeing back to emergency shelters....
- Sudan's north-south faultline worries about war AGOK, Sudan (AP) -- Four months before Southern Sudan is scheduled to hold an independence referendum, tensions are already rising in this oil-rich region that sits on the expected future border, with allegations the central government is using violence and ethnic cleansing to sway the vote....
- Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid Mexico QUITO, Ecuador (AP) -- One of two known survivors of a drug gang's massacre in northern Mexico of 72 undocumented Central and South American migrants urged others in an interview broadcast Thursday not to attempt the journey to the United States....
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