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Gov't obtains wide AP phone records in probe

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 13th

By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations

Records: Cleveland suspect faced prior complaints

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By MEGHAN BARR and THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - A man charged with holding three women captive for about a decade had been accused of threatening his neighbors, attacking his common-law wife and committing violations during his career as a school bus driver, according to

Saudi man traveling with pressure cooker arrested

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By JEFF KAROUBAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - A Saudi man was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents said he lied about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker, but his nephew said Monday that it was all a misunderstanding about a device he simply wanted for cooking. Two

Verdict in trial of Egypt activist on June 3

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By SARAH EL DEEBAssociated Press CAIRO (AP) - An Egyptian activist charged with insulting the president will remain in detention until June 3, when a verdict is expected, his lawyer said Monday. Ahmed Douma is the first prominent critic of President Mohammed Morsi to be tried on this charge, though

Obama tries to swat down 2 swirling controversies

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By JULIE PACEWhite House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama tried to swat down a pair of brewing controversies Monday, denouncing as "outrageous" the targeting of conservative political groups by the federal IRS but angrily denying any administration cover-up after last year

Stabbing At An Airway Heights Home Leaves One Man In Hospital With Multiple Stab Wounds

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Airway Heights, Wash. - A stabbing at an Airway Heights home has left one man in the hospital with multiple wounds in what police believe was a domestic violence situation. Around 4:15 Monday morning police responded to a home at 10100 W. 10th in Airway Heights and found one male victim in "very

Togo opposition protests activist's death in jail

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LOME, Togo (AP) - Opposition activists in the tiny West African nation of Togo are protesting the death of one of their leaders in state custody. Authorities say Kodjo Yakanou suffered a heart attack in jail, but his supporters maintain he was denied access to adequate medical care. Activist Zeus

Spies caught in website scandal embarrass SKorea

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By HYUNG-JIN KIMAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The scandal shaking up South Korea's main spy agency is not cloak-and-dagger stuff, but the kind of low-grade trickery anyone with an Internet connection could pull off. And the target was not Seoul's opaque rival to the north, but

Taiwan short of volunteers for the military

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By PETER ENAVAssociated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - A Taiwanese plan to end mandatory military service and shift to an all-volunteer force is running into a problem: Not enough volunteers. Such forces are generally considered superior to conscripted ones, because those serving want to be there.

Benghazi depositions to examine Clinton's role

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By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican chairman of the House oversight panel is asking a veteran diplomat and a former chairman of the Joints Chief of Staff for sworn testimony about their investigation into the deaths of four Americans at a diplomatic outpost in