January 2008


Drew Peterson wants to divorce his missing wife, who vanished more than three months ago.

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A Missouri man allegedly shot and killed his neighbor’s 3-year-old Akita-Chow mix dog using a bow and arrow, because the dog was snarling at him.

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Police searching for missing 19-year-old Brianna Denison believe the suspect that snatched her from a friend’s house 10 days ago lives in the area.

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AP - A few hundred people waited in freezing temperatures Thursday to view the body of Gordon B. Hinckley as the Mormon church began three days of public mourning for its president.

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AP - A nightshift nurse abused 14 patients, many unable to communicate, at a nursing home where he is accused of raping a partially paralyzed man, authorities said Thursday.

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Light poles and a metal fence (R) are seen running along the US-Mexico border, east of San Luis, Arizona. One month after Arizona introduced a law cracking down on businesses which employ illegal immigrants, Latino workers are fleeing the state and companies are laying off employees in droves, officials and activists say.(AFP/GettyImages/File/David McNew)AP - Motorists easily passed through border checkpoints Thursday as enforcement of new rules for the types of identification U.S. and Canadian citizens must present to cross into the country began without the backups and confusion some travelers had feared.


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AP - Two men who allegedly broke into a rural church and set it ablaze last month were arrested on arson and burglary charges, authorities said Thursday.

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AP - A significant drop in the number of hunters in West Virginia has left a hole in the state’s budget, and one lawmaker thinks he has a solution: Allow children to receive hunter training in school.

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AP - A jury was set to hear opening arguments Thursday in the trial of a woman accused of killing her 1-month-old daughter by burning her in a microwave oven.

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In this image made from a pool video feed, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick holds the hands of his wife Carlita as she addresses the city from the Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church in Detroit, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. Mayor Kilpatrick pleaded for forgiveness from his family and his constituents in an emotional televised speech, his delayed response to recently revealed racy text messages that contradict his sworn testimony that he did not have a physical relationship with a key aide.  (AP Photo/POOL, WDIV-TV)AP - Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick returned to City Hall on Thursday, a day after apologizing to family and constituents in a televised speech that avoided direct mention of a text messaging scandal that came to light a week ago.


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