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Patients of Oklahoma doctor line up for tests

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 30th

By JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUSAssociated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Hundreds of patients of an Oklahoma oral surgeon accused of unsanitary practices showed up at a health clinic Saturday, looking to find out whether they were exposed to hepatitis or the virus that causes AIDS. Letters began going out

Lawmakers tighten belts amid automatic budget cuts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 30th

By JIM ABRAMSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Members of Congress are traveling less and worrying more about meeting office salaries. Their aides are contending with long lines to get inside their offices and fewer prospects of a raise. Such are the indignities thrust upon the men and women who

Lawmakers tighten belts amid automatic budget cuts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 30th

Panasonic stays in TV business, chairman resigning

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 28th

By YURI KAGEYAMAAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Panasonic's president said Thursday the company will persist with trying to fix its money-losing TV business, characterizing an exit from the fiercely competitive industry as a "final resort." Panasonic also said Fumio Ohtsubo will step down as

Obama gives Secret Service its 1st female director

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday named veteran Secret Service agent Julia Pierson as the agency's first female director, signaling his desire to change the culture at the male-dominated service, which has been marred by scandal.

Obama gives Secret Service its 1st female director

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

Giffords' Husband Pulls Dog Off Sea Lion In California

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Amateur video shows former astronaut Mark Kelly, the husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, yanking away a dog that clamped down on a baby sea lion at a California beach. Laguna Beach police tell the Los Angeles Times that the attack happened near an exclusive resort

APNewsBreak: NJ Revel casino files for bankruptcy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 26th

By WAYNE PARRYAssociated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - From the day it opened less than a year ago, Revel decided to break the rules. The newest casino in Atlantic City banned smoking, didn't offer a buffet, turned its back on bus-riding day trippers and focused on the upscale leisure

Egypt top prosecutor orders arrest of 5 activists

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 25th

By HAMZA HENDAWI and SARAH EL DEEBAssociated Press CAIRO (AP) - After Egypt's Islamist president vowed action against opponents, the nation's top prosecutor on Monday issued arrest warrants against five prominent activists over clashes between the Muslim Brotherhood and protesters. The

Senior Syrian rebel leader wounded in bomb attack

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 25th

By BEN HUBBARDAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - A rebel military leader who was among the first to call openly for armed insurrection against President Bashar Assad was wounded by a bomb planted in his car in eastern Syria, rebels and activists said Monday. Col. Riad al-Asaad, leader of a now-