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China's most famous panda preserves reported safe a day after earthquake
CHENGDU, China - All the pandas at the world's most famous panda preserve were reported safe late Tuesday, more than a day after China's worst earthquake in three decades closed off the remote, mounta...
Televangelist backing McCain apologizes for calling RC Church 'great whore
WASHINGTON - An influential televangelist backing Republican John McCain is apologizing to Catholics for referring to the Roman Catholic Church as "the great whore" and calling it "the apostate church...
Death toll in China earthquake climbs above 12,000 in Sichuan province
MIANYANG, China - Rescue workers sifted through tangled debris of toppled schools and homes Tuesday for thousands of victims buried or missing after China's worst earthquake in three decades, as the d...
45 dead, 100 hurt in bomb attacks in popular tourist city in western India
JAIPUR, India - At least 45 people were killed and 100 wounded Tuesday in string of bomb blasts in this ancient city in western India that is known as a popular tourist destination, police and hospita...
Police say arsonists responsible for spate of Florida wildfires
PALM BAY, Fla. - Police say one or more arsonists may be responsible for the nine wildfires ravaging Florida's Atlantic coast. Investigators say a witness saw someone in a car drop something into a...
U.S. Senate says halt oil shipments to government reserve
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate, in a direct challenge to President Bush, voted Tuesday to temporarily halt the shipment of thousands of barrels of oil a day into the government's emergency reserve. B...
30 dead, 100 hurt in bomb attacks in popular tourist city in western India
JAIPUR, India - At least 30 people were killed and 100 injured Tuesday in five bomb blasts in this ancient city in western India that is known as a popular tourist destination, police said. The exp...
Death toll climbs above 12,000 in China's Sichuan province alone
DUJIANGYAN, China - Rescue workers sifted through the tangled debris of toppled schools and homes Tuesday for tens of thousands of people buried or missing after China's worst earthquake in three deca...
Detroit council takes fist step toward mayor's ouster in sex scandal
DETROIT - Detroit city council has taken the first step toward removing Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick over a sex scandal involving his former aide. The council's 5-4 vote Tuesday begins a process aimed at...
30 dead, 100 hurt in bomb attacks in city of Jaipur in western India: police
JAIPUR, India - Police say at least 30 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded in a spate of bombings in the popular tourist city of Jaipur in western India. A.K. Jain, a top police offic...
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