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US pastor Terry Jones denied entry into Canada

US pastor Terry Jones denied entry into Canada
By CHARMAINE NORONHAAssociated Press TORONTO (AP) - A spokeswoman for U.S. pastor Terry Jones said Thursday that Canada has denied entry to the preacher, whose congregation held a Quran burning in March 2011 that triggered deadly protests in Afghanistan. Stephanie Sapp said fellow pastor and

UN report finds Iran's crackdown expanding

UN report finds Iran's crackdown expanding
By PETER JAMES SPIELMANNAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N.'s human rights expert on Iran is condemning the Islamic Republic's reliance on stoning as a form of capital punishment, citing that as just one of a number of "deeply troubling" Iranian rights violations, many of

CDC: Meningitis outbreak growing, 14 people dead

CDC: Meningitis outbreak growing, 14 people dead
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBEAP Medical Writers WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal health officials have tracked down 12,000 of the roughly 14,000 people who may have received contaminated steroid shots in the nation's growing meningitis outbreak, warning Thursday that patients will need to

Woman Dies After Accidentally Injected With Soup

Woman Dies After Accidentally Injected With Soup
KHQ.COM: Monday, Ilda Vitor Maciel, 88, of Brazil, who had been hospitalized since September 27th, died after accidentally being injected with soup.  The nursing technician mistakenly injected the soup into the woman's IV in her right arm instead of her feeding tube. Maciel'

Defense wants more time in Colorado shooting case

Defense wants more time in Colorado shooting case
By COLLEEN SLEVINAssociated Press CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) - A hearing to decide if the man accused of opening fire on a Colorado movie theater should stand trial might not be held until January, as lawyers for both sides review nearly 19,000 pages of evidence along with thousands more pages of

Lawyer: Video doesn't justify shooting of student

Lawyer: Video doesn't justify shooting of student
By PHILLIP RAWLSAssociated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A lawyer for the family of an Alabama college student killed by university police said Thursday a surveillance video of his death doesn't justify the shooting. Jere Beasley described the videotaped death of University of South Alabama

Grant County Investigating Pregnant Woman's Death

Grant County Investigating Pregnant Woman's Death
SCHWANA, Wash. - Investigators are looking into what caused the unexpected death of a young pregnant woman Wednesday afternoon. Fire Districts 8 and 10 and Grant County Sheriff's Deputies were called around 3:45 p.m. to the 18300 block of Third Avenue Southwest in the community of Schwana,

Grant County Investigating Pregnant Woman's Death

Grant County Investigating Pregnant Woman's Death
SCHWANA, Wash. - Investigators are looking into what caused the unexpected death of a young pregnant woman Wednesday afternoon. Fire Districts 8 and 10 and Grant County Sheriff's Deputies were called around 3:45 p.m. to the 18300 block of Third Avenue Southwest in the community of Schwana,

Grant County Investigating Pregnant Woman's Death

Grant County Investigating Pregnant Woman's Death
SCHWANA, Wash. - Investigators are looking into what caused the unexpected death of a young pregnant woman Wednesday afternoon. Fire Districts 8 and 10 and Grant County Sheriff's Deputies were called around 3:45 p.m. to the 18300 block of Third Avenue Southwest in the community of Schwana,

Zoo: Liver problem to blame for panda cub death

Zoo: Liver problem to blame for panda cub death
By BRETT ZONGKERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - National Zoo scientists have determined a 6-day-old giant panda cub's death last month wasn't momma bear's fault, and life was returning to normal Thursday for giant panda Mei Xiang. The panda mom has stopped cradling a toy and left