California's top court legalizes gay marriage
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:22:35 GMT
AP - California's Supreme Court declared that gay couples in the nation's biggest state can marry a monumental but perhaps short-lived victory for the gay rights movement Thursday that was greeted with tears, hugs, kisses and at least one instant proposal of matrimony.
China: Quake death toll could reach 50,000
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:09:15 GMT
AP - Troops dug burial pits in this quake-shattered town and black smoke poured from crematorium chimneys elsewhere in central China as priorities began shifting Thursday from the hunt for survivors to dealing with the dead. Officials said the final toll could more than double to 50,000.
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
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Fri, 16 May 2008 03:26:15 GMT
AP - A Missouri woman was indicted Thursday for her alleged role in perpetrating a hoax on the online social network MySpace against a 13-year-old neighbor who committed suicide.
McCain believes Iraq war can be won by 2013
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:23:33 GMT
AP - Republican John McCain declared for the first time Thursday he believes the Iraq war can be won by 2013, although he rejected suggestions that his talk of a timetable put him on the same side as Democrats clamoring for full-scale troop withdrawals.
Tennessee GOP mocks Michelle Obama's 'proud' remark
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:27:08 GMT
AP - The Tennessee Republican Party "welcomed" Michelle Obama's visit for a fundraiser Thursday night with an online video that takes the Democratic presidential front-runner's wife to task for a comment some considered unpatriotic.
Police: Man a prime suspect in Florida fires
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:29:39 GMT
AP - A man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail into the woods as firefighters battled large blazes nearby set several other small fires to throw off officers who were pursuing him, police said Thursday.
Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer, study finds
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:30:06 GMT
AP - Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found adding to evidence the "sunshine vitamin" has anti-cancer benefits. The results are sure to renew arguments about whether a little more sunshine is a good thing.
Country star Shania Twain, husband splitting up
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:30:30 GMT
AP - Shania Twain and husband-producer Robert "Mutt" Lange are splitting up after 14 years of marriage. The 42-year-old Canadian country superstar and 59-year-old Lange married in 1993 and have a 6-year-old son named Eja. Her publicist provided no further details Thursday about the couple's breakup.
Ginobili, Duncan help Spurs force Game 7
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:11:16 GMT
AP - The San Antonio Spurs' Big Three came through. Now they have to win one on the road to keep their title defense alive. Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan had 20 points and 15 rebounds, and Tony Parker added 15 points in the Spurs' 99-80 victory over the New Orleans Hornets in Game 6 on Thursday night.
Flyers hold off Penguins 4-2, force Game 5
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Fri, 16 May 2008 04:33:30 GMT
AP - The Pittsburgh Penguins' road to the Stanley Cup finals along the Pennsylvania Turnpike took an unexpected detour.
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