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Friday, December 8, 2006

IRS Stops Charity From Giving Firefighters' Families More Than $1 Million

Friday, December 08, 2006 RIVERSIDE, Calif. — More than $1 million donated after an arson blaze killed five firefighters can't be distributed to their families because the charity didn't follow IRS rules. Riverside County asked the Central County United Way in Hemet to handle the donations when... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 7, 2006

Body of Missing San Francisco Dad Found in Oregon

Wednesday, December 06, 2006 MERLIN, Ore. — The body of James Kim, who left his stranded family in a car in the Oregon wilderness to try to get help, was found Wednesday, police said. Officials held a press conference around 3:45 p.m. ET confirming earlier reports that a man was in fact found dead.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 5, 2006

Half-Breed Wolf Dog Hero Rescues Elderly Owners From Snowstorm

Tuesday, December 05, 2006 By Liza Porteus NEW YORK — When Eve and Norman Fertig rescued a sick, two-week-old half wolf, half German shepherd puppy from a breeder almost seven years ago, they'd never dreamed that the animal one day would save their lives. "God is watching; he's watching all the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 2, 2006

San Francisco Couple, 2 Children Missing While on Vacation

Saturday, December 02, 2006 PORTLAND, Ore. — A San Francisco couple and their two young children were missing Friday, six days after they were last reported seen on a holiday trip to the Pacific Northwest. James Kim, 35, a senior editor for CNET Networks Inc., his wife, Kati, 30, and children,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 1, 2006

Bush hints he'll stay course

BY TIMOTHY M. PHELPS AND CRAIG GORDON Newsday Washington Bureau December 1, 2006, 12:06 AM EST WASHINGTON -- Even before the official release of a much-awaited commission's study on Iraq, President George W. Bush appeared to reject it outright yesterday during a press conference in Jordan. Appearing... Sign in to see full entry.

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