Neighbors of alleged US serial killer 'smelt bodies'
CLEVELAND (AFP) - Neighbors of alleged US serial killer Anthony Sowell had apparently complained about a foul smell for years, but many believed it was coming from a sausage factory next door.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AFP)
2009-11-04
2 hopefuls duel in upstate NY after surprise turn
ALBANY, N.Y. - With the Republican out of the race and unions lining up behind their candidate, national Democrats on Monday used a high-profile campaigner and ramped up get-out-the-vote efforts to try to grab a congressional seat in a district held for decades by the GOP.
Nations:U.S. People:Sarah Palin Fred Thompson Rudy Giuliani John Boehner Newt Gingrich Nancy Pelosi
2009-11-02
Ohio coroner: 6 bodies found were homicide victims
CLEVELAND - Six women whose badly decomposed bodies were found at the home of a convicted rapist were all victims of homicide, the coroner's office said Sunday.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-11-01
Coroner: 6 bodies found at home; Ohioan arrested
CLEVELAND - A convicted rapist who fled before police arrived to arrest him on new rape charges was arrested Saturday in his inner-city neighborhood after police found six decomposing bodies at his home.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-10-31
Caretaker: Woman has changed torture story before
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A black Ohio woman who recanted allegations of being tortured by a group of white people in West Virginia has mental issues and has more than once changed her version of what happened, her current caretaker said Thursday.
Nations:U.S. People:Al Sharpton Source:(AP)
2009-10-22
Regulators close banks in Colorado, Mich., Minn.
NEW YORK - Regulators have shut Warren Bank in Warren, Mich., and two small banks in Colorado and Minnesota, boosting the number of failed U.S. banks this year to 98 as loan defaults rise in the worst financial climate in decades.
Nations:U.S. Spain Activities:Global Financial Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-10-03
People playing the odds on health care over costs
NEW YORK - Call it a health care gamble: the decision by some people to opt out of health insurance, paying cash for routine care while playing the odds that an accident or catastrophic illness won't plunge them into financial ruin.
Nations:U.S. People:Max Baucus Barack Obama Activities:2009 US Health Reform Source:(AP)
2009-09-28
School drinking water contains toxins
CUTLER, Calif. - Over the last decade, the drinking water at thousands of schools across the country has been found to contain unsafe levels of lead, pesticides and dozens of other toxins.
Nations:U.S. People:Barbara Boxer Source:(AP)
2009-09-25
Photographer Annie Leibovitz's loan repayment due
NEW YORK - Celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz risks losing the copyright to her images -- and her entire life's work -- if she doesn't pay back a $24 million loan due Tuesday.
Nations:U.S. People:Tom Cruise Bruce Springsteen John Lennon Katie Holmes Source:(AP)
2009-09-08
Leaders, superstars, fans mourn King of Pop
LONDON - Michael Jackson was due to make his triumphant return to the stage in London next month -- but instead his sudden death has left millions of fans feeling they've lost a lifelong friend.
Nations:U.K. Colombia South Korea U.S. France Mexico People:Michael Jackson Nelson Mandela Judy Garland Hugo Chavez Paul McCartney Sophia Loren
2009-06-26
Obama condemns violence against Iran protesters
WASHINGTON - Dramatically hardening the U.S. reaction to Iran's disputed elections and bloody aftermath, President Barack Obama condemned the violence against protesters Tuesday and lent his strongest support yet to their accusations the hardline victory was a fraud.
Nations:Iran U.S. People:John Boehner Barack Obama Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Lindsey Graham John McCain George W. Bush Activities:2009 Iran Election
2009-06-23
Pujols hits 2 homers in 3-1 win over Indians
CLEVELAND - Albert Pujols hit two home runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1 on Saturday.
Nations:U.S. People:Yadier Molina Albert Pujols Activities:2009 MLB Source:(AP)
2009-06-13
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