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Gail Parker was was an environmentalist who gave speeches about America's polluted waterways. She volunteered at the local hospital, helped the elderly and cancer patients. In 1993, Parker was killed -- most probably for her purse and jewelry -- and her body was left in the Arizona desert. To date,  More

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News from at 12 minutes ago

The woman who made history two years ago by becoming the first female speaker of the House has been re-elected to that post. ... More

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Relief supplies are stacking up in Rafah on Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip. But only a trickle of humanitarian and medical aid is getting in so far. Also stranded are some Palestinians eager to return home despite the carnage caused by nine days of Israel's military offensive into the region. More

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Signs are mounting that the conflict in Gaza is starting to spill over into violence in Europe's towns and cities, with assaults against Jews and arson attacks on Jewish congregations in France, Sweden and Britain. More

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Gladiators are to return to Rome's most famous fight arena almost 2,000 years after their bloody sport last entertained Roman crowds, local authorities announced. More

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News from at 43 minutes ago

Jettisoned by his longtime co-host Sean Hannity, Alan Colmes was adopted by Stephen Colbert — for a day, at least. "The Colbert Report" anchor introduced the Fox News commentator as his new co-host, but later turned him into a bat. More

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Actor tells Barbara Walters cancer diagnosis has him scared and angry, but no matter what, 'I can keep going' More

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News from at at 11:30 AM on Tuesday 1/6

PARIS (AP) -- Government officials and Jewish leaders are concerned the conflict in Gaza may spill over into violence in Europe, with attacks reported against Jews and synagogues in France, Sweden and Britain.... More

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A majority of Americans say Roland Burris should be blocked from taking a U.S. Senate seat and Illinois should hold a special ... More

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News from at at 11:20 AM on Tuesday 1/6

Having missed his bus, a 6-year-old Virginia boy tried to drive to school in his family's sedan and crashed. More

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News from at at 11:20 AM on Tuesday 1/6

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama said on Tuesday that he expects to inherit a U.S. budget deficit approaching $1 trillion and that his administration would have to make some tough budget choices. More

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News from at at 11:20 AM on Tuesday 1/6

Actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston have returned to Florida with the remains of their 16-year-old son, Jett, who died at the family vacation home in Grand Bahama. More

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Crawling infants can be exposed to toxic chemicals that linger on smokers, their cars and furniture, pediatricians warn. More

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News from at at 11:01 AM on Tuesday 1/6

Despite the economic hard times, money keeps pouring in for President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural festivities. More

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News from at at 11:01 AM on Tuesday 1/6

European consumers were hit with a further slash in Russian natural gas deliveries, as a standoff over energy pricing between the Kremlin and Ukraine worsened. More

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News from at at 11:01 AM on Tuesday 1/6

Nine flight attendants who couldn't meet the weight standards of India's national airlines have been fired, an official said Tuesday. More

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News from at at 11:01 AM on Tuesday 1/6

An air passenger forced to cover his T-shirt because it displayed Arabic script is awarded a payout of $240,000, his lawyers say. More

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News from at at 10:54 AM on Tuesday 1/6

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - How much does it cost to spend $350 billion? More

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News from at at 10:54 AM on Tuesday 1/6

The Consumer Electronics Show, the biggest showcase for new electronics products, is in Las Vegas this week. Those attending are trying to console themselves that their sales in 2008 are projected as flat, or only down between 3 and 4 percent. More

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News from at at 10:40 AM on Tuesday 1/6

Cold weather payments to pensioners and vulnerable people top £100m, with Londoners eligible for the first time in a decade. More

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