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  • Reports: Russian diplomat says Obama, Medvedev to…
  • MOSCOW (AP) — Russian news agencies are citing a top diplomat as saying President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will sign a "road map" for a future treaty to replace the START arms control agreement. Deputy Foreign…
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Los Angeles Times
  • McNamara, defense chief during Vietnam War, dies
  • WASHINGTON -- Robert S. McNamara, the cerebral secretary of defense who was vilified for prosecuting America's most controversial war and then devoted himself to helping the world's poorest nations, died Monday. He was 93. McNamara died at…
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Boston Globe
  • Suspect in kidnapping is shot by police
  • Los Angeles police arrested a 29-year-old man Sunday who was accused of kidnapping several children, sexually assaulting one woman and shooting another during an attempted carjacking. The man, Angel Samos, was shot in the head by police…
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  • Motorist killed in Malibu Canyon
  • A 41-year old man was killed at 5:30 p.m. today after his car veered over the side of Malibu Canyon Road and plunged 500 feet into the canyon, authorities said. California Highway Patrol Officer David Porter said the agency was...
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  • McNair's death ruled homicide by police
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Shot twice in the head and two more times in the chest, former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was the victim of a homicide, police declared Sunday. But authorities wouldn't say it was a murder-suicide - even with his…
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  • Roger Federer: The Best Of an Era, But Not Better Than Pete…
  • A befallen Andy Roddick gazed through teary eyes on Centre Court of Wimbledon on Sunday before looking up at the parade of past champions that had congregated on tennis' biggest stage. He looked at Pete Sampras, the last great American…
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Daily Telegraph

  • China state media says 140 killed in riots in west
  • Violence in the capital of China's volatile Xinjiang region killed 140 people and injured 828, an official said Monday, following rioting by members of a Muslim ethnic group and a police crackdown on their demonstrations. The official toll…
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  • Judge Robert Gerber OKs General Motors sale plan, helping…
  • A General Motors made GMC vehicle waits for a buyer at a dealership in Los Angeles. A bankruptcy judge has ruled that General Motors Corp. can sell the bulk of its assets to a new company, potentially clearing the way for the automaker to…
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  • Peter King: Michael Jackson A 'Pervert' And 'Low-Life' (VIDEO)
  • NEW YORK — A New York congressman says in a YouTube video that Michael Jackson was a "pervert." Rep. Peter King said society is "glorifying" a "low-life" while ignoring the efforts of teachers, police officers, firefighters, veterans and…
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  • Jackson's everlasting following
  • Like a modern-day Willy Wonka tale, fans celebrated yesterday after beating the odds to win coveted tickets to Michael Jackson's memorial service at Staples Center in Los Angeles. More than 1.6 million fans registered online for free in the…
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  • NTT DoCoMo Acquires 35 Percent Stake in PacketVideo
  • Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo announced a $45 million investment in PacketVideo, which DoCoMo said will facilitate the efficient joint development of PacketVideo’s technologies and bolster the competitive edge of both companies. Japan’s…
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  • A look at health care plans in Congress
  • WHO'S COVERED: Around 95 percent of Americans would be covered. Illegal immigrants would not receive coverage. COST: Unknown. HOW'S IT PAID FOR: Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid; $600 billion in unspecified newtaxes, likely including new…
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  • Suspect in kidnapping is shot by police
  • Los Angeles police arrested a 29-year-old man Sunday who was accused of kidnapping several children, sexually assaulting one woman and shooting another during an attempted carjacking. The man, Angel Samos, was shot in the head by police…
  • Los Angeles Times
  • Motorist killed in Malibu Canyon
  • A 41-year old man was killed at 5:30 p.m. today after his car veered over the side of Malibu Canyon Road and plunged 500 feet into the canyon, authorities said. California Highway Patrol Officer David Porter said the agency was...
  • Los Angeles Times
  • Perris man, nephew drown in reservoir in Fallbrook
  • A 26-year-old Perris man and his young nephew drowned while fishing at a reservoir in Fallbrook in northern San Diego County, authorities said. Fernando Damian Molina Azpeitia and 3-year-old Gabriel Ramos were fishing late Saturday when…
  • Los Angeles Times
  • Jackson Tickets Issued and Fans Warned Not to Sell Them
  • The 8,550 Michael Jackson fans who were chosen randomly to receive two tickets to the pop singer's memorial service on Tuesday have been notified, and some of them -- to the disappointment of the Jackson family -- already are trying...
  • Los Angeles Times
  • Small Plane Crash near Lake Tahoe Kills Pilot
  • The pilot of a small plane died this afternoon in a crash near Lake Tahoe, according to authorities. Around 1 p.m., a Cessna 150 went down near Lake Tahoe Airport shortly after takeoff, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.…
  • Los Angeles Times
  • Brush fire burns in the Angeles National Forest
  • A brush fire that burned more than 30 acres of Angeles National Forest today was 60% contained this afternoon and appeared heading toward full containment by later this evening, authorities said. About 300 firefighters from the U.S. Forest…
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  • 3 search warrants executed in Michael Jackson investigation
  • LAPD detectives have executed at least three search warrants in their attempt to determine whether prescription medication played a role in Michael Jackson's death. Sources familiar with the investigation told the Times that the warrants…
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  • Police say man kidnaps four children after assaulting…
  • [UPDATE: 8:21 p.m.Los Angeles police apprehended a suspect accused of kidnapping four children Sunday evening. Officer Karen Ravner, an LAPD spokeswoman, said the children were not harmed. Details were still emerging about the arrest in the…
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