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Man accused of 'Twilight' plot committed in '09

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A southwest Missouri man who confessed this week to plotting to shoot up a "Twilight" showing and a Walmart store was detained in 2009 after threatening a store clerk, police said Saturday. Bolivar Police Chief Steve Hamilton said

Man charged in foiled Twilight screening attack plot

By Sadie Gennis, A 20-year-old Missouri man has been arrested and charged after his plot to shoot up a theater during a screening of the latest Twilight film was foiled by his mother, The Associated Press reports.See celebrities we've lost this yearBlaec Lammers is now facing charges of first-

US panel urges more oversight of China investment

By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A congressional advisory panel on Wednesday urged tighter screening of investment by Chinese state-owned companies in the U.S., saying they present unfair competition to American firms. That's the primary recommendation of an annual

Final action on whistle-blower bill

By LARRY MARGASAKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Tuesday gave final congressional approval for a bill that would significantly expand protections for federal employees who expose fraud, waste and abuse and make it easier to punish supervisors who try to retaliate against the