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Westbrook cleared to play, Eagles more profitable without him
Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook has been cleared to play and practiced with the first team, not scout team, during the Eagles' workout on Wednesday.
Westbrook, who has suffered two concussions this season, is not expected to return to
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LA sees 10 percent drop in violent crime in 2009
"It is a different world," Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said. "There was a time when it was the opposite of today - when it seemed there was no limit on the potential for things to get worse and worse. The whole outlook has shifted
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Westbrook Ready To Return After 2 Concussions
PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles running back Brian Westbrook has completed a full week of practice and is expected play against Denver on Sunday after missing five weeks with a concussion.
Coach Andy Reid says Westbrook has "done well this week." Reid says
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Jobless Decade May Loom
The decade ahead could be a brutal one for America's unemployed – and for people with jobs hoping for pay raises.
At best, it could take until the middle of the decade for the nation to generate enough jobs to drive down the unemployment rate to a
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Tyler Perry to take 'Madea' play on the road in 2010
ATLANTA Movie producer and actor Tyler Perry says he is taking his sharp-tongued character "Madea" back on tour.
Perry posted a message on his website Saturday that said he had taken some time off in the past few months "so I could spend my mother's
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Activist: N.Korea Detains US Missionary
SEOUL, South Korea --
North Korean border guards apparently detained an American missionary as soon as he walked into the communist nation in an effort to call attention to Pyongyang's human rights abuses, an activist said Monday.
Robert Park, 28,
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Phone points illegal border crossers to water
Brett Stalbaum, University of California-San Diego Lecturer with Security of Employment, right, and Micha Cardenas, also a UCSD lecturer in visual Arts, display their software emulations for a cell phone application that assist those entering the
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Favre, Manning in Pro Bowl
receptions leader Wes Welker of New England. Manning will be backed up at quarterback by New England's Tom Brady and San Diego's Philip Rivers .
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre, left, leaves the field with safety Jamarca Sanford after their 3
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Total Husker domination
Nebraska quarterback Zac Lee is surrounded by teammates after scoring on a 4-yard run against Arizona during the first quarter of the Holiday Bowl NCAA college football game Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Chris Park)
Nebraska
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White House Defends Erroll Southers, TSA Nominee
HONOLULU -- President Barack Obama's pick to lead the Transportation Security Administration has provided Congress inconsistent reports about -- and regrets for -- running background checks on his then-estranged wife's boyfriend two decades ago.
Erroll
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AP: US Not Admitting Enough Somalis
LANCASTER, Calif. – The asylum seeker from Somalia hung his head as an immigration judge grilled him about his treacherous journey from the Horn of Africa. By air, sea and land he finally made it to Mexico, and then a taxi delivered him into the arms
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Foreclosures weigh on home appraisals
"That's what he laid on me," Scheri recalled. "And I said, 'Don't you care they could be potentially spending $30,000 too much for a house?"
Across the country, agents and homebuilders are complaining too many appraisals are coming in low, scuttling
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NFL playoffs: Cowboys wins NFC East, Ravens clinch spot
Dallas won a division title, Baltimore earned a wild-card spot, the Super Bowl champs headed home, and the NFL’s last playoff spot went down to the final game.
Next week’s first round will include at least two rematches of games Sunday, and possibly
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Cooperstown-bound Randy Johnson announces retirement
The Big Unit, an overpowering left-hander who last June became the 24th pitcher to win 300 games, made the expected announcement Tuesday on a conference call.
"I really wanted to go out on my terms," Johnson said. "I just feel like there's not a lot
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Randy Johnson Retires after 22 Seasons
(AP) Randy Johnson looked so awkward on the mound early in his career, that shaggy hair dangling down his neck as he fired a blazing fastball in every direction but the strike zone.
Now, after 22 major league seasons, The Big Unit is walking away
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All Rematches on Wild-Card Weekend
Anyone who gets the feeling the NFC playoffs are vastly more wide open than the AFC probably is right. All six teams, including the four playing this weekend in wild-card games, seem capable of making the Super Bowl. Not so for the AFC, where the two
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Mexican rights activist killed in border city
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TIJUANA, Mexico — A human rights activist has been killed in Mexico's violent border city of Ciudad Juarez, authorities said Thursday.
Josefina Reyes, who belonged to the National Front Against Repression, a rights group that mainly
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Peyton Manning wins record 4th AP NFL MVP
NEW YORK - Peyton Manning became the first player to win The Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player honors four times.
The Indianapolis Colts' sensational quarterback romped to the award Saturday in balloting by 50 sports writers and broadcasters
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Ravens headed to Indy, Jets going to San Diego after both road teams win in AFC playoffs
The Ravens are headed to Indianapolis and the Jets are going to San Diego after both road teams won in the wild-card round of the AFC playoffs.
Baltimore routed New England 33-14 on Sunday as the Patriots lost a postseason game at Gillette Stadium for
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Guerrero finalizes deal with Texas Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas – Vladimir Guerrero will now be hitting in the middle of the lineup for the Texas Rangers instead of doing damage against them.
Guerrero and the Rangers on Monday finalized a one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2011
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Drug Trafficking And Death In The Streets Of Mexico
The country resembled a grim, statistical dart board as law enforcement and media reported the deaths from various regions, including 26 in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, 13 in and around Mexico City and 10 in the northern city of Chihuahua. More
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Jets' Weatherford recovered, ready to punt
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Steve Weatherford plans on punting Sunday in San Diego after going through yesterday's practice without any lingering issues from his rapid heartbeat and dizziness before the wild-card game in Cincinnati on Saturday.Weatherford,
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Jets Revis, Mangold named to All-Pro team
Jets cornerback Darelle Revis was a near unanimous choice to the NFL All-Pro team, as was Packers cornerback Charles Woodson, who defeated Revis for Defesnvie Player of the Year earlier this week. Revis and Woodson each recived 48 of 50 votes for the
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C. Johnson unanimous choice for All-Pro team
"I just think Patrick is a very unique guy," 49ers coach Mike Singletary said. "He's a guy who's always going to be around the ball. He has the instincts. He has the speed. He can be where he wants to be."
He's on the All-Pro team for the
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After an off week and two lightly-played games, it's Game Day
INDIANAPOLIS A decade of unforgettable football will come to a crossroads this evening at Lucas Oil Stadium, where the top-seeded Indianapolis Colts (14-2) meet the sixth-seeded Baltimore Ravens (10-7) in an AFC divisional playoff game.
It will take a
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Manning, Colts hammer Ravens
Indy QB tosses two touchdowns to down Baltimore.
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N.Y. Jets 24, Cincinnati 14
Dallas 34, Philadelphia 14
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Baltimore 33, New England 14
Arizona 51, Green Bay 45,
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Jets advance to AFC championship game
SAN DIEGO —Maybe Rex Ryan already knows the score of the AFC championship game, too.
The rookie coach who, at one point, didn't know his Jets were still in playoff contention, then declared them Super Bowl favorites, will need some more bold
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New Web-based relief tools emerging to help Haiti
Hundreds of tech volunteers spurred to action by Haiti's killer quake are adding a new dimension to disaster relief, developing new tools and services for first responders and the public in an unprecedented effort.
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Embattled TSA Nominee Withdraws
(CBS/ AP) The Obama administration's choice to lead the Transportation Security Administration withdrew his name Wednesday.
In a statement, Erroll Southers said he was pulling out because his nomination had become a lightning rod for those with a
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Southwest cancels San Diego flights due to winds
Southwest Airlines has canceled dozens of flights at San Diego's Lindbergh Field due to strong winds.
Southwest Airlines has canceled dozens of flights at San Diego's Lindbergh Field due to strong winds.
Airline spokesman Brad Hawkins says Southwest
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Toyota recalls 2.3M vehicles
NEW YORK » Toyota said yesterday it is recalling 2.3 million vehicles in the United States to fix accelerator pedals that can become stuck, the latest in a string of quality problems that have bedeviled the Japanese automaker.
The recall affects the 200
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O'Brien Ends Run On 'Tonight' Show After 7 Months
NEW YORK -- Conan O'Brien ended his brief tenure on the "Tonight" show with a wide smile and a guitar in his arms.
The red-haired comic joined a band led by blond-wigged comic Will Ferrell with Beck and ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons for a raucous
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Edwards' 80-yard TD catch gives Jets 7-3 lead
New York Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards (17) catches a touchdown pass in the second quarter against the Indianapolis Colts during the AFC Championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, in Indianapolis.
Mark Sanchez connected with Braylon
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Video: Pastors say gay marriage could lead to polygamy
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The federal trial concerning California's same-sex marriage ban has resumed with lawyers showing videotape of a simulcast in which pastors supporting the ban say gay marriage would lead to polygamy and bestiality.
Lawyers for two
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Radiohead does big things for Haiti at small venue
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Radiohead raised more than $500,000 for Haiti earthquake relief at a special weekend concert that attracted celebrities and die-hard fans.
The band performed for more than two hours Sunday at the Henry Fonda Theatre. The star-studded
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Obama to announce high-speed rail funding billed as jobs creator
WASHINGTON (AP) — A day after delivering a State of the Union address aimed at showing recession-weary Americans he understands their struggles, President Barack Obama intends to award $8 billion in stimulus funds to develop high-speed rail corridors
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White House doles out $8 billion for fast trains
President Barack Obama gestures on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, after delivering his State of the Union address.
High-speed rail receives a presidential shout-out worth billions of dollars in President Barack Obama's State of
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'Geezer Bandit' strikes 6th San Diego County bank
'Geezer Bandit' strikes 6th San Diego County bank The Associated Press More News The FBI says the so-called "Geezer Bandit" has struck again in San Diego. The FBI says a frail, elderly man gave a clerk a note demanding money and pulled a handgun
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McCarron accuses PGA star Mickelson of 'cheating'
SAN DIEGO - Already missing Tiger Woods because of a sex scandal, the PGA Tour headed into another mess Friday when a player accused Phil Mickelson of "cheating" for using wedges that are allowed under a legal technicality.
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Xmas bomb attempt prods Super Bowl security change
WASHINGTON—The massive, multimillion-dollar security operations for the Super Bowl and Winter Olympics are being adjusted in light of recent breaches such as the attempted Christmas Day bombing of an airliner and the White House gatecrashers.
Sports
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Super-sized squid invade Southern California waters
NEWPORT BEACH, CA (AP) -- Giant squid weighing up to 60 pounds have invaded the California waters off Newport Beach and are being caught by sport fishermen by the hundreds.
The squid showed up last week and anglers started booking twilight fishing
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Golf in the news for the wrong reasons
This is not the kind of publicity the PGA Tour had in mind.
Golf's two best players are linked by accusations of cheating - one because he has a wife, the other because he has a wedge.
It was only four months ago when Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson
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New Zealand Teen Auctions Virginity Online
(AP) A New Zealand teenager who says she auctioned her virginity online for $32,000 to raise tuition money did not break any laws but it might be risky for her to follow through on the deal, police warned Wednesday.
The anonymous 19-year-old
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Sales of million-dollar homes in California drop
SAN DIEGO Sales of million-dollar homes in California fell 24 percent in 2009, the fourth straight annual decline and the lowest total in seven years, a research firm reported Thursday.
Reluctant buyers, difficulty getting loans, and homes that
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Report: LT believes he's done in San Diego
SAN DIEGO -- LaDainian Tomlinson says he believes he has played his last game as a San Diego Charger.
The running back told The San Diego Union-Tribune on Thursday that he has thought for a while he would be let go by the Chargers.
His comments come
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Shiite militants in Iraq post video of American who appears to be missing contractor
In the video, the man - who did not identify himself - says his abductors from the League of the Righteous are demanding the release of militants and the prosecution of Blackwater security contractors accused of killing 17 Iraqis in 2007 in
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Who Dat Nation: Super Saints Become America's Team
Marshall Faulk ran as far as he could from the dead-end Desire Projects. He bolted the New Orleans streets to play college ball in San Diego, then blossomed into an NFL star with the Indianapolis Colts. Forced to pick sides in this Super Bowl, it was
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Who Dat Nation: Super Saints become America's Team
MIAMI -- Marshall Faulk ran as far as he could from the dead-end Desire Projects. He bolted the New Orleans streets to play college ball in San Diego, then blossomed into an NFL star with the Indianapolis Colts.
Forced to take sides in this Super Bowl,
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Drivers, cars are ill-equipped when panic sets in
Toyota Motor Corp. recently recalled 5 million vehicles because of reports of unintended acceleration, and it's changing the gas pedals to prevent floor mats from jamming them. But complaints about unwanted acceleration in Toyota vehicles go back at
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Toyota recall prompts vigilance
Detroit -- You're driving down the highway and suddenly your car starts accelerating on its own. Knuckles white, going from 60 to 90 miles an hour in a couple of seconds, you do what comes naturally -- hit the brakes. But what if the car keeps
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Jets DE Ellis recovering from hand surgery
NEW YORK -- New York Jets Pro Bowl defensive end Shaun Ellis is recovering from surgery on his broken left hand and should be ready in time to participate in most offseason workouts.
Ellis told The Associated Press on Wednesday that the procedure,
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Kroger groceries, Shell Oil team up on loyalty card gas discounts
CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co. and Shell Oil are combining forces to offer gas discounts for grocery shoppers at Shell stations.
The deal provides a major expansion of the largest U.S. traditional grocer's ability to offer gas incentives, an increasingly
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Magnitude 3.4 quake rattles southeastern SD County
A man suspected of throwing Molotov cocktails at two San Diego police stations, a school, a house and a truck has been arrested in Riverside County after a freeway chase.
San Diego Fire spokesman Maurice Luque says 26-year-old Edward Batties of San
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U.S. Boat Wins Back America's Cup
(AP) Larry Ellison's space-age trimaran BMW Oracle won back the America's Cup for the United States by speeding across the Mediterranean and routing two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland in a two-race sweep.
The 65-year-old software
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Ross And Marlins Go To Arbitration
ST. PETERSBURG -- Florida Marlins outfielder Cody Ross has gone to salary arbitration, asking for $4.45 million rather than the team's offer of $4.2 million.
Arbitrators James Oldham, Margaret Brogan and Howard Edelman are expected to issue a decision
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Simon Property offers General Growth $10B buyout
ALEX VEIGA, AP Real Estate Writer | LOS ANGELES Simon Property Group Inc., the nation's largest shopping mall owner, made a $10 billion hostile bid Tuesday to acquire ailing rival General Growth Properties. The acquisition would allow General Growth,
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Simon Property offers General Growth $10B buyout
Simon Property Group Inc., the nation's largest shopping mall owner, made a $10 billion hostile bid Tuesday to acquire ailing rival General Growth Properties.
The acquisition would allow General Growth, the No. 2 owner of shopping centers, to emerge
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America's Cup due in San Francisco on Friday
American BMW Oracle BOR 90, left, and Swiss Alinghi 5, right, sail during race 2 of the 33rd America's Cup off Valencia, Spain, on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010.
The America's Cup is scheduled to arrive at its new home, San Francisco's Golden Gate Yacht Club,
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Toyota president battles crisis in family company
TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota President Akio Toyoda, known as "the prince" in Japan, was groomed for years to head the automaker his grandfather founded.
His appointment in 2009 was full of promise - a morale booster for the rank and file who expected that a
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Cities vying to host next America's Cup
BMW Oracle Racing owner Larry Ellison drinks champagne on the podium after winning the 33rd America's Cup against Alinghi in Valencia, Spain, on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010.
The courtship of billionaire Larry Ellison began almost as soon as his space-age
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Documents: Toyota boasted saving $100M on recall
WASHINGTON (AP) - Toyota officials claimed they saved the company $100 million by successfully negotiating with the government on a limited recall of floor mats in some Toyota and Lexus vehicles, according to new documents shared with congressional
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Toyota gets U.S. grand jury subpoena for documents
Thomas reported from Washington. Associated Press writers Tom Krisher in Detroit, Alan Fram in Washington and Kelly Olsen and Malcoln Foster in Tokyo contributed to this report.
NEW YORK: Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal
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Guinness: Arizona Great Dane is tallest dog ever
Giant George, a Great Dane from Tucson, Ariz., stands 3 feet, 7 inches tall from paw to shoulder, which is three-quarters of an inch taller than his closest rival, Titan, a white Great Dane from San Diego. Sitting under Giant George is owner David
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Guests Watch Whale Kill SeaWorld Trainer
ORLANDO, Florida (CBS 5 / AP) ―
A killer whale killed a SeaWorld Orlando trainer who slipped or fell in its tank Wednesday, drowning her in front of a horrified audience.
At SeaWorld in San Diego, officials said its killer whale show was being
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Whale kills trainer as horrified spectators watch
Whale trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed in an encounter with a killer whale at the SeaWorld Shamu Stadium in Orlando on Wednesday.
Some recent maulings and other notable incidents involving captive animals:
Feb. 24, 2010: An employee at SeaWorld
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SeaWorld: Whale show to resume after trainer death
ORLANDO, Fla. — SeaWorld will restart its killer whale shows this weekend after Tilikum, the largest orca in captivity, dragged a trainer to her death in the water at the Orlando park.
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment President Jim Atchison said Friday
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Shamu shows will go on at SeaWorld
ORLANDO, Fla. — Shamu shows will take place today at SeaWorld’s parks here and in San Antonio and San Diego, Calif.
The performances come three days after a 6-ton bull orca dragged Dawn Brancheau underwater to her death at the end of a show
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Tsunami Warnings Echoed Across Globe
The first tsunami hit Japan's outlying islands early Sunday after a strong earthquake rocked the South American country of Chile on Saturday morning.
Japan's Meteorological Agency said the first wave was recorded in the Ogasawara islands. It was only
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Orca attack raises question of captive animals
At nearly six tons, the bull bought for breeding is a giant among killer whales, the largest in captivity.
"Humans trying to incarcerate orcas or elephants or any type of large brain or large society species, it's proven it doesn't work," said Mark
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Federal judge upholds San Diego teacher's right to hang God banners
SAN DIEGO — A federal judge has ruled that a San Diego school district violated a teacher's constitutional rights when it ordered him to remove two patriotic banners from his classroom because they "overemphasized God."
District Court Judge Roger
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California American Water Funds 2010 Environmental Grant Program in Los Angeles County
California American Water announced today it is accepting applications for its 2010 Environmental Grant Program. The company will award several grants for a combined total of $10,000 to innovative community-based environmental projects that improve,
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Students, Teachers Rally to Protest Education Cuts
Millions of students, teachers and parents are expected to rally throughout California and many other states to protest deep cuts in funding for schools and universities. Demonstrations, marches, teach-ins and walkouts are planned nationwide Thursday in
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Airport body scanners spreading across US
BOSTON (AP) — The Transportation Security Administration on Friday announced nine more U.S. airports that will receive body-scanning technology, as the U.S. heightens its effort to detect hidden explosives and contraband amid a threat highlighted by an
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Bears sign Peppers, but few spending sprees in NFL
NEW YORK — The Chicago Bears were big spenders as NFL teams entered the free agency period unconstrained by a salary cap, signing top prize Julius Peppers.
The rest of the league was more thrifty Friday, with lots of moves involving some big names but
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AP Source: Pennington agrees to deal with Miami
Chad Pennington will remain with the Miami Dolphins in 2010, this time as a backup.
Pennington has agreed to terms on a one-year contract, and the deal is expected to be signed by Monday, a person familiar with the discussions said Saturday. The person
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Southern California teen's skeletal remains found in remote area
ESCONDIDO, CALIF.: When 17-year-old Chelsea King went missing last month San Diego, Maurice Dubois had a sinking feeling that his 14-year-old daughter had fallen victim to the same killer.
Amber Dubois vanished walking to school on Feb. 13, 2009,
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Runaway Prius with stuck accelerator glides to safe stop on San Diego freeway
EL CAJON, California (AP) A California highway police officer helped slow a runaway Toyota Prius from 94 mph to a safe stop on Monday after the car's accelerator became stuck on a freeway near San Diego, authorities said said.
Prius driver James Sikes
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Prius driver's 911 call: 'My car can't slow down'
EL CAJON, Calif. - The driver of a Toyota Prius that sped out of control on a San Diego County freeway sounded panicked at times as he told a dispatcher about a stuck accelerator.
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Calif. man sought in mom's death arrested in Ariz.
VALLEY CENTER, Calif. California authorities say a doctor's son who was sought for questioning in his mother's killing has been arrested in Arizona.
San Deigo County Sheriff's Lt. Dennis Brugos says 25-year-old David Lucero was taken into
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Toyota 'mystified' by runaway Prius case
Driver James Sikes' 2008 Toyota Prius raced out of control on a San Diego freeway Monday, March 8, 2010. A California Highway Patrol officer helped him stop the car. (AP/Denis Poroy)
JACUMBA, Calif. (AP) A Toyota executive said Thursday the company is
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RB Tomlinson spends day, night with Jets
NEW YORK LaDainian Tomlinsons visit with the New York Jets is going to overtime.
The free agent running back met with team officials
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Lawyer rebuts doubts about runaway Prius driver
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Government says it cannot explain runaway Prius
Spagat reported from San Diego. Associated Press writer Tom Krisher contributed to this report from Detroit.
WASHINGTON: The federal government said today it cannot explain a reported incident of sudden, high-speed acceleration in a
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Toyota casts doubt on Prius case
Toyota cast doubt Monday on a man's claim that his Prius sped out of control, saying the report is inconsistent with the findings of the company's preliminary investigation.
Toyota said in a statement that the accelerator pedal was tested and
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Broken Drive Shaft Likely Caused Texas Bus Crash
CAMPBELLTON, Texas -- A broken drive shaft likely caused a Mexico-bound bus to veer wildly on a Texas highway before flipping over, killing two passengers and injuring 40 others on board, investigators said Wednesday.
The drive shaft, which transfers
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Authorities: Prius seen with flashing brake lights
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EL CAJON, California — A California Highway Patrol report released Wednesday said an officer saw brake lights flashing after arriving to help slow a speeding Toyota Prius on a Southern California freeway.
FILE - In this Tuesday, March
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Georgetown stunned in fun day in Providence
By DAN GELSTON AP Basketball Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Twenty-one years ago, Georgetown pulled into Providence as the top seed and nearly exited as a victim of the biggest upset in NCAA tournament history. The Hoyas weren't so lucky to avoid the
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Hundreds sign up for tribute run in San Diego park where Chelsea King vanished
SAN DIEGO
- More than 250 people are expected at a San Diego park where 17-year-old murder victim Chelsea King was attacked in a tribute that's being called "Finish Chelsea's Run."
The three-mile run is set to begin at 9 a.m. at Rancho Bernardo
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Mariners pound Weaver in 12-6 win over Angels
The Seattle Mariners pounded Jered Weaver for eight hits and six runs - five earned - over 4 1-3 innings in a 12-6 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
Weaver, expected to be the Angels' Opening Day starter, had his second consecutive sub-par
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Celeste Hoewisch scored 23 points and 12th-seeded Wisconsin-Green Bay let most of a 16-point lead slip away before holding on to beat Virginia 69-67 Sunday night at Ames, Iowa, in the first round of the NCAA women's tournament's Dayton Regional.
In other upsets in the tournament Sunday, No. 11 San Diego State beat host and No. 6 Texas 74-63 in the Memphis Regional; and in the Kansas City Regional, No. 11 edged No. 6 Georgia Tech 63-53, and No. 10 Vermont topped No. 7 Wisconsin 64-55.
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