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Jackson doctor pleads not guilty to manslaughter
FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2009 file photo, Dr. Conrad Murray, a physician for the late pop star Michael Jackson, appears at a child support hearing at Clark County Family Court in Las Vegas. Edward Chernoff, a lawyer for Murray, says the doctor is returning to work at his Houston clinic on Monday Nov. 23, 2009.
Los Angeles: Michael Jackson's doctor on Monday pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the sudden death of the pop star last year from a lethal cocktail of drugs. Dr Conrad Murray, who has offices in Houston and Las Vegas, entered a Los Angeles courthouse to chants of "murderer" from...
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First Lady Aims to Fight Fat
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By JANET ADAMY Getty Images First lady Michelle Obama, center, speaks with Cabinet members and lawmakers on childhood obesity at the White House on Feb. 2. WASHINGTON—First lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday plans to unveil a campaign to fight childhood obesity, a cause that is becoming her top...
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With another storm barreling eastward, Philly prepares for its snowiest winter on record With another storm barreling eastward, Philly prepares for its snowiest winter on recordStar Tribune2010-02-08
PHILADELPHIA - Another huge snowstorm is expected to smack the Philadelphia area this week and make it the snowiest winter on record in the city. The National Weather Service is predicting 12 to 18...
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Mid-Atlantic digs out of snow; government shut Mid-Atlantic digs out of snow; government shutThe Boston Globe2010-02-08
WASHINGTON-Federal workers got a day off as the Mid-Atlantic region dug out Monday from as much as 3 feet of snow that left tens of thousands without power while making travel nearly impossible. And...
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left), flanked by by Kai Eide, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), addresses staff members of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) during a one day visit to express his support for the work of the mission, as well as to covey his condolences regarding the latest terrorist attack in Kabul which claimed the lives of five UN staff members. World Agenda: Ban Ki-moon hopes to make his reputation in North KoreaThe Times2010-02-08
Ban Ki-moon got his job as United Nations Secretary-General because of one item on his curriculum vitae. The former South Korean Foreign Minister had served as Seoul's representative to the six-party...
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U.S. Army Private First Class.Tobie Cable of Regimental Higher Headquarters Troop, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard participates in training on 12 Dec,2009 in preparation for a scheduled deployment to Iraq at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Hattiesburg Mississippi. This will be the units second tour in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in five years and is the largest unit in the state.(RELEASED). US troops who have died while serving in Iraq and KuwaitHartford Courant2010-02-08
Army Spc. Brushaun X. Anderson Back in middle school, Brushaun Anderson could often be found in the computer lab with a few of his buddies — a curious student building Web sites and working on...
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