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A parked car exploded Saturday near one of Shiite Islam's holiest
shrines in the city of Karbala as people were headed to the area for
evening prayers, killing 55 people and wounding dozens, officials
said. 

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/28/2007 05:09:00 PM 0 comments

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// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/27/2007 03:58:00 PM 0 comments

THE PENTAGON SAYS IT HAS ONE OF AL QAEDA'S MOST SENIOR OPERATIVES IN ITS
CUSTODY, HE WAS CAUGHT BY THE CIA.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/27/2007 02:44:00 PM 0 comments

Police arrested 172 Islamic militants, some of whom had trained abroad
as pilots so they could fly aircraft in attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil
fields, the government said. A Saudi spokesman said all that remained in
the plot "was to set the zero hour."

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/27/2007 02:43:00 PM 0 comments

ECONOMIC GROWTH HAS WORST PERFORMANCE IN FOUR YEARS AT 1.3 PERCENT IN
FIRST THREE MONTHS OF 2007; EXPERTS BLAME HOUSING SLUMP

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/27/2007 09:32:00 AM 0 comments

The Motion Picture Association of America says former White House aide
and film industry lobbyist Jack Valenti has died.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/26/2007 07:09:00 PM 0 comments

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// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/26/2007 03:06:00 PM 0 comments

April 26, 2007

Health Dept. sends out warning to New Yorkers

The New York City Health Department today warned New Yorkers that
certain imported eye cosmetics contain high levels of lead and should
not be used.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/26/2007 11:25:00 AM 0 comments

Breaking News

TOP U.S. COMMANDER IN IRAQ PREDICTS U.S. EFFORT THERE COULD GET HARDER
BEFORE IT GETS BETTER, SAYING CONDITIONS ARE 'EXCEEDINGLY COMPLEX'

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/26/2007 10:57:00 AM 0 comments

Breaking News

THE HOUSE HAS PASSED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ORDER TROOP WITHDRAWALS FROM
IRAQ TO BEGIN BY OCTOBER FIRST

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/25/2007 09:56:00 PM 0 comments

Stocks opened higher on healthy economic news and strong earning reports
Wednesday, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average over 13,000 for the
first time.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/25/2007 10:19:00 AM 0 comments

April 25, 2007

O'Donnell to announce she's leaving 'The View'

ABCNews has confirmed that Rosie O'Donnell will be leaving "The View."
She is expected to announce the decision on today's show.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/25/2007 10:18:00 AM 0 comments

A massive Midwest storm spawned a deadly early-morning tornado that
ripped through a Texas border town, killing nine people — six near
Eagle Pass, Texas and three in Piedras Negras, Mexico. A local Texas
hospital received 74 injured patients. 

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/25/2007 08:57:00 AM 0 comments

What New Castle Mayor Tom Nipp calls a "full-scale riot" broke out at a
medium-security men's prison in the Indiana city. Two prison staff
members are being treated localls for injuries, according to a state
Department of Correction spokeswoman. 

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/24/2007 05:35:00 PM 0 comments

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// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/24/2007 10:27:00 AM 0 comments

9 U.S. Troops Die In Attack On Iraq Base

Nine U.S. troops were killed and 20 more wounded when a suicide bomber
attacked a forward patrol base in the deadly Diyala province, north of
Baghdad. Also, unknown gunmen in Iraqi army uniforms and vehicles have
raided a village, killing six people. 

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/24/2007 08:53:00 AM 0 comments

Breaking News

JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR DAVID HALBERSTAM HAS BEEN KILLED IN A CAR CRASH IN
CALIFORNIA

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/23/2007 07:18:00 PM 0 comments

Trustees extend Social Security, Medicare hospital trust fund exhaustion
dates by one year, Reuters reports.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/23/2007 04:53:00 PM 0 comments

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// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/23/2007 02:59:00 PM 0 comments

April 23, 2007

Young girl found in NJ; Amber Alert canceled

New Jersey State Police have canceled an Amber Alert after officials say
a young girl, who was reportedly inside a car that was stolen, was
safely found.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/23/2007 01:54:00 PM 0 comments

April 23, 2007

New Jersey police issue amber alert

The New Jersey State Police has activated the New Jersey Amber Abducted
Child Alert.

Police say Lakeesha White, got out of her Silver 2007 Pontiac G6
temporary NJ registration 510-5889, to help an elderly person crossing
the street on South Broadway in Camden, NJ.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/23/2007 12:49:00 PM 0 comments

FORMER RUSSIAN PRESIDENT BORIS YELTSIN HAS DIED AT 76, THE AP REPORTS

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/23/2007 10:27:00 AM 0 comments

The day was beginning with memorials, and then, those students who want
to continue classes may do so. Those who feel it would be too painful
after last week's massacre have the option of dropping classes or
accepting their current grades. 

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/23/2007 09:32:00 AM 0 comments

BEAUFORT, S.C. - A Navy Blue Angel jet crashed during an air show
Saturday, plunging into a neighborhood of small homes and trailers and
killing the pilot, the county coroner said.

The planes were flying in formation during the show at the Marine Corps
Air Station and one dropped below the trees and crashed, sending up
clouds of smoke. At least one home was on fire.

// posted by itsjohntime @ 4/22/2007 10:16:00 AM 0 comments