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Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Suspect in Natalee Holloway Case Released

May 23, 2006 By BRUCE MUTSVAIRO Associated Press Writer UTRECHT, Netherlands — A man arrested in the disappearance of an American teenager on the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba was released from custody Tuesday, a court official said. The release of the suspect, identified only as "Guido W."... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 22, 2006

Supreme Court Rules Police Don't Need Warrants in Emergencies

Monday, May 22, 2006 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court reaffirmed Monday that police can enter homes in emergencies without knocking or announcing their presence. Justices said four Brigham City, Utah, police officers were justified in entering a home after peeking through a window and seeing a fight... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 21, 2006

Kentucky Community Mourns Mine Blast Victims

Sunday, May 21, 2006 HOLMES MILL, Ky. — A community reeling from Kentucky's worst mining disaster in nearly two decades prayed Sunday for the families of the five miners killed in an underground explosion. About two dozen people gathered at the Closplint Church of God, just miles from the mine where... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Immigrant Kids Lag in U.S. Schools, Are Farther Behind in Other Nations

Tuesday, May 16, 2006 WASHINGTON — Immigrant 15-year-olds in the United States don't do as well in math, reading or science as native-born children, and many have only basic skills, a study finds. But immigrants aren't as far behind in the U.S. as they are in some other major nations. The findings... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 15, 2006

Formerly Conjoined Babies Begin Recovery

Saturday, May 13, 2006 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For the parents of conjoined twins Abbigail and Isabelle Carlsen, placing their baby daughters on an operating table was one of the hardest moments. But the daylong surgery worked. Doctors untangled their livers, repositioned their hearts and divided a... Sign in to see full entry.

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