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Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Former Israeli PM Ariel Sharon Rushed to ICU for Kidney Dialysis

Wednesday, July 26, 2006 JERUSALEM — Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was rushed to the intensive care unit of a Tel Aviv hospital Wednesday to undergo a form of kidney dialysis, a hospital spokeswoman said. Sharon's condition deteriorated significantly earlier in the week, when officials... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Jury Deliberating in Yates Murder Trial Asks to Review Key Evidence

Tuesday, July 25, 2006 HOUSTON — Jurors deliberating for a second day in Andrea Yates' murder trial asked Tuesday to review evidence from a key prosecution expert who said he found 60 examples of Yates knowing that drowning her five children in their bathtub was wrong. The jury, which was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 24, 2006

Cross on San Diego Property May Determine National Legal Standard

Monday, July 24, 2006 SAN DIEGO — Ronald Reagan had just left office, the Christian Coalition was new, "values" had yet to become a buzzword of American politics and six of the current U.S. Supreme Court justices had other jobs when an atheist sued the city of San Diego for permitting a giant cross... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 20, 2006

Bush Pledges Signature on Voting Rights Act Renewal

Thursday, July 20, 2006 WASHINGTON — President Bush offered unrestrained support Thursday for renewing the 1965 Voting Rights Act, giving his audience at the NAACP annual convention one of several straws to clutch as he tries to soften the long-running rift between him and the nation's oldest civil... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Relief for Some Regions After Sweltering Heat Wave

Wednesday, July 19, 2006 NEW YORK — Jessica Blue stood barefoot in the fountain at Manhattan's Washington Square Park, her clothes and hat getting drenched with cool water as the temperature neared 100 degrees. "I was out shopping, but I couldn't take it any more," the 54-year-old said Tuesday.... Sign in to see full entry.

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