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  • Obama says Iraq trip could refine his policy (AP)
    03.07.2008, 22:26:45
    Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks on his Iraq policy during a news conference in Fargo, N.D., Thursday, July 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) AP - Democrat Barack Obama struggled Thursday to explain how his upcoming trip to Iraq might refine, but not basically alter, his promise to quickly remove U.S. combat troops from the war.
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  • Pentagon extends tour of Marines in Afghanistan (AP)
    03.07.2008, 22:15:50
    US Marines stand alert in Garmser, southern Helmand province, in May 2008. June was the deadliest month for foreign troops in Afghanistan since the 2001 fall of the Taliban and the second in a row in which casualties exceeded those in Iraq, official figures have shown.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini) AP - The Pentagon has extended the tour of 2,200 Marines in Afghanistan, after insisting for months the unit would come home on time. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is doing combat operations in the volatile south, will stay an extra 30 days and come home in early November rather than October, Marine Col. David Lapan confirmed Thursday.
  • McCain: Staff shake-up part of 'natural evolution' (AP)
    03.07.2008, 22:15:55
    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks at a press conference as his wife Cindy stands beside him during their visit to the federal police command control in Mexico City, Thursday, July 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) AP - Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Thursday that a shake-up in the leadership of his campaign was part of a "natural evolution" as the organization becomes more national in scope.
  • Report: Passport snooping likely rampant (AP)
    03.07.2008, 22:16:33
    AP - An internal State Department investigative report suggests that employees may have been snooping on the passport records of celebrities far more than previously disclosed. It urges new steps to secure the files.
  • Military: Freed American hostages in good shape (AP)
    03.07.2008, 21:28:05
    In this image released by the U.S. embassy in Colombia, U.S. contractors Keith Stansell, left, Marc Gonsalves, center, and Thomas Howes sit in an aircraft in an unknown location in Colombia after being rescued by Colombia's military from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Colombia's military rescued 15 hostages from the FARC, including former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, three U.S. military contractors and 11 Colombian police and soldiers. The three U.S. military contractors were kidnapped by the FARC more than five years ago after their plane went down while they were on a drug-monitoring flight. (AP Photo/US Embassy in Colombia) AP - Three U.S. hostages rescued from Colombian rebels after more than five years in captivity are in good condition and undergoing the transition back to normal life, military officials said Thursday.
  • Texas man freed by DNA after 15 years in prison (AP)
    03.07.2008, 21:14:02
    The Innocence Project board of director member John Stickels, right, look on as DNA exonoree Patrick Waller, reacts to the announcement in court that his conviction of a crime that sent him to jail for more than 15 years was being overturned in Criminal Court District 2 at the Frank Crowley Courts Building, Thursday, July 3, 2008, in Dallas. Waller is the 19th man in Dallas County since 2001 shown by DNA evidence to be innocent of the crime for which he was convicted. The Innocence Project in New York says that's a national high. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) AP - A Texas man who spent more than 15 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of kidnapping and robbery raised both arms skyward and collapsed in his mother's embrace Thursday after being told he was a free man.
  • Haywire brain chemical linked to sudden baby death (AP)
    03.07.2008, 21:09:43
    AP - Scientists have new evidence that the brain chemical best known for regulating mood also plays a role in the mystifying killer of seemingly healthy babies — sudden infant death syndrome.
  • Larry Harmon, longtime Bozo the Clown, dead at 83 (AP)
    03.07.2008, 22:14:01
    In this undated file photo, promoter and entertainer Larry Harmon portrays Bozo the Clown.  Harmon, who appeared as Bozo the Clown for decades and licensed the name to other Bozos around the world, had died at age 83. He died Thursday, July 3, 2008, at his home of congestive heart failure,according to his longtime publicist, Jerry Digney. (AP Photo/International Clown Hall of Fame, file) AP - Larry Harmon, who turned the character Bozo the Clown into a show business staple that delighted children for more than a half-century, died Thursday of congestive heart failure. He was 83.
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