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| Suspected drunk driver plows into State Patrol car Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:23 GMT A State Patrol trooper, his passenger, and a woman he had just arrested suffered minor injuries early Saturday when a suspected drunk driver drove into the trooper's car. |
| Three hurt in South Seattle shooting Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:24 GMT Two men and a woman were shot and wounded inside a Seattle tavern late Friday. The gunman remains at large. |
| Murder suspect had property of victim's husband, police say Sun, 06 Apr 2008 00:15 GMT The Kent man suspected of killing Jane Carol Britt last month was carrying her husband's Costco card when he was arrested by Federal Way police, according to court documents released Saturday. |
| Jeep and driver in hit and run collision found Sat, 05 Apr 2008 22:21 GMT Snohomish County sheriff deputies have located the Jeep Grand Cherokee they believe was involved in Wednesday's apparent hit-and-run collision that killed Marysville resident Nicole Cheek, 58. |
| Clinton should hang in there and run a good race to the end WASHINGTON -- Hillary Clinton should hang in there and run a good race. |
| Reluctant Sonics balk at postgame giveaway This tumultuous Sonics season took another troubled turn Friday when some reluctant and irritated players had to be coerced to participate in a prearranged postgame event following the 79-66 loss to the Houston Rockets. |
| Todd Bishop on Microsoft: Update: Xbox 360 lawsuit With Microsoft preparing to release its Xbox Live Spring Update next month, it seemed like a good time to check back in on the proposed class action lawsuit that stemmed from the Xbox 360 hardware glitches allegedly caused by the Fall 2006 update. In a joint status report, filed April 6, lawyers for Microsoft and the plaintiff, Kevin Ray, outline their positions and deal with scheduling issues. |
| Ear Candy: Eight is enough with Nabil Ayers, drummer for The Long Winters In an effort to generate some original content for Ear Candy, I've started a series of email interviews with various people involved with music, both locally and nationally. Sure I've posted Ear Candy exclusive interviews with Death Cab For Cutie, Wolfmother, Nada Surf, Rocky Votolato, Rogue Wave and others here before, but I wanted to try and post more interviews on a regular basis. So, here is the first installment of what I hope will become a regular feature that I call"eight is enough." Or at least I'll call it that until I can think of a better name. Or, better yet, if you've got a suggestion for a better name let me know. |
| Injury forces Bedard out vs. Orioles BALTIMORE -- Erik Bedard won't be facing his former teammates on Sunday, after all. A hip injury will keep the left-hander from making his scheduled start for the Seattle Mariners against the Baltimore Orioles. |
| Bedard scratched; Hernandez pitches Sunday Erik Bedard has been scratched from his start Sunday after suffering what the MAriners called a minor hip injury while stretching in the outfield before Saturday night's 6-4 loss to Baltimore. |
| Microsoft gives Yahoo 3-week deadline Microsoft Corp. on Saturday gave Yahoo Inc. three weeks to respond to its $44.6 billion acquisition offer, or face a hostile takeover attempt. |
| M's lose again; Bedard out Sunday BALTIMORE -- The idea to begin the season was for Seattle to get off to a good start against a relatively weak American League schedule. |
| Update on Shoe situation According to a team source, the Sonics players were supposed to walk out of the tunnel after Friday's game, where signed shoes were supposed to be waiting for them. Apparently, they weren't, leading to mass confusion and finger-pointing between the Sonics marketing team, the game operations staff and the front office, who had to scramble to get players onto the floor. |
| Monson affirmed by membership as head of Mormon church SALT LAKE CITY -- In his first official address, the new president of the Mormon church called upon the faith's men and boys to strive to be steadfast examples of virtue in a "complex world." |
| Man accused of booby-trapping his door BAY SHORE, N.Y. -- Police in New York say they've arrested a man who booby-trapped his apartment door with a contraption made from a crutch, an elastic cord and a big knife. |
| 156-step burger wins Goldberg prize WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A team of Purdue University students concocted a 156-step recipe to prepare a hamburger to win Saturday's annual national Rube Goldberg Machine Contest. |
| Man convicted, sentenced, then married DURANT, Okla. -- A man who had just received a 10-year prison term exchanged marriage vows with a woman in the same courthouse before being led away in shackles. |
| Kansas dismantles North Carolina SAN ANTONIO -- What Roy Williams needed was a comeback for the ages. What he got was a disappointing dose of payback - a chance to see what it feels like when Kansas breaks his heart. |
| Rose does it with flair, Memphis wins Sun, 06 Apr 2008 03:06 GMT SAN ANTONIO -- As hard as it is to imagine, Memphis keeps getting better just when it matters the most. |
| Analysis: Iraqi PM wins rare support Sun, 06 Apr 2008 00:37 GMT BAGHDAD -- Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's faltering crackdown on Shiite militants has won the backing of Sunni Arab and Kurdish parties that fear both the powerful sectarian militias and the effects of failure on Iraq's fragile government. |
| American freezes nonflight hiring Sun, 06 Apr 2008 02:01 GMT DALLAS -- American Airlines has imposed a freeze on hiring management and support staffers as the nation's largest air carrier copes with high fuel costs and the slowing economy. |
| Clinton ramps up call to count Fla, Mich Sat, 05 Apr 2008 23:33 GMT HILLSBORO, Oregon -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton Saturday strengthened her pitch to allow disputed primaries in Michigan and Florida to be counted in the nominating contest, noting the vote totals had been officially recognized in each state. |
| Communist Cuban solution: private farms Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:12 GMT GUIRA DE MELENA, Cuba -- In a country where almost everyone works for the communist state, dairy farmer Jesus Diaz is his own boss. He likes it that way - and so does the government. |
| Nepal prepares for end of monarchy Sat, 05 Apr 2008 17:24 GMT KATMANDU, Nepal -- It was a surprising sight in a land grown accustomed to surprises: the king at the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz, driving himself and his queen through the crowded streets of Katmandu. |
| Russia has first post-Soviet baby boom Sat, 05 Apr 2008 23:40 GMT MOSCOW -- When they decided to have their first child, Alexander Gorlov and Laila Simanova discovered that something new was afoot in post-Soviet Russia: a baby boom. |
| Wis. house fire kills 3 college students Sat, 05 Apr 2008 23:31 GMT MENOMONIE, Wis. -- A smoky house fire near a University of Wisconsin campus killed three students who never made it out of the rooms where they were sleeping early Saturday, even though neighbors said they heard alarms. |
| Campus divided over site of shootings Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:10 GMT SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Yellow police tape and wooden barricades no longer block the entrance to Northern Illinois University's Cole Hall, but it remains empty nearly two months after a gunman killed five students and himself there. |
| Spring break bus crash kills 1 in Minn. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 01:48 GMT ALBERTVILLE, Minn. -- A bus carrying students and their chaperones home from a band trip to Chicago rolled over on a highway Saturday, killing one student and injuring the dozens of others on board, authorities said. |
| 2 arrested with infrared cameras at LAX Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:16 GMT LOS ANGELES -- Two men attempting to board a plane to China with nearly a dozen sensitive infrared cameras in their luggage were arrested on Saturday, a federal official said. |
| Old canals concern federal water bosses Sat, 05 Apr 2008 17:17 GMT FERNLEY, Nev. -- The failure of an earthen embankment on a century-old irrigation canal that flooded this growing town has federal water managers concerned about the safety of nearly 8,000 miles of similar aging canals across the West. |
| Mormons affirm new church leader Sun, 06 Apr 2008 02:02 GMT SALT LAKE CITY -- In his first official address, the new president of the Mormon church called upon the faith's men and boys to strive to be steadfast examples of virtue in a "complex world." |
| Take me out to the ... cricket match? Sat, 05 Apr 2008 17:10 GMT NEW YORK -- With a loud crack, the ball soared toward the fence and fielders ran to get their hands on it. On the sidelines, the batter's teammates whooped with excitement as four runs were added to their tally. |
| Mother Nature can't let go of Arkansas Sat, 05 Apr 2008 12:16 GMT BENTON, Ark. -- How much can one state take? In the past two months, Arkansas has suffered through a tornado outbreak that killed 13, a foot of snow, a foot of rain and near-record flooding. |
| Zimbabwe elections chronology Sat, 05 Apr 2008 18:37 GMT A look at key developments in the week following Zimbabwe's March 29 elections: |
| Australia to restrict laser pointers Sun, 06 Apr 2008 03:22 GMT CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia plans to restrict sales of laser pointers after they were used to blind pilots preparing to land in several unresolved incidents, an official said Sunday. |
| Explosion in Sri Lanka kills minister Sun, 06 Apr 2008 03:36 GMT COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Authorities say an explosion outside Sri Lanka's capital killed a government minister and several other people. |
| Rogge: Beijing smog may affect athletes Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:54 GMT SINGAPORE -- Beijing's heavy pollution may hurt the performances of athletes in this summer's Olympic Games, although it will not endanger their health, International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge said Saturday. |
| Japan's oldest person dies at 113 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 12:17 GMT TOKYO -- Kaku Yamanaka, Japan's oldest person, has died of old age in central Japan, officials said Saturday. She was 113. |
| Myanmar warns of 'terrorist' bomb plans Sat, 05 Apr 2008 12:09 GMT YANGON, Myanmar -- Myanmar's state-run press warned Saturday that "terrorists" may be planning bombings during the country's constitutional referendum next month, suggesting the alleged plots are linked to the nonviolent movement of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. |
| Ousted Afghan lawmaker fights to return Sat, 05 Apr 2008 12:06 GMT KABUL, Afghanistan -- An outspoken female Afghan lawmaker who was kicked out of parliament says she has hired a lawyer and is fighting back. |
| G-8 ministers want to boost Africa aid Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:40 GMT TOKYO -- Japan's foreign minister urged the Group of Eight industrialized nations to step up assistance to Africa and other impoverished regions as talks on development aid opened Saturday amid a worldwide economic downturn. |
| Indonesia frees suspect in Timor strife Sat, 05 Apr 2008 08:08 GMT JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia's Supreme Court overturned the conviction of a notorious militia leader accused in attacks that left about 1,000 people dead following East Timor's 1999 independence vote. |
| Chinese boat sinks in ship collision Sat, 05 Apr 2008 08:08 GMT SEOUL, South Korea -- A Chinese fishing boat sank Saturday after colliding with a cargo ship in waters off South Korea's southernmost island, the Coast Guard said. Five people were missing. |
| China blocks reporting in Tibetan areas Sat, 05 Apr 2008 07:59 GMT DANBA, China -- It was just after nightfall when three journalists were stopped at a police checkpoint on a winding, rutted road in China's western Sichuan province - territory that had become out of bounds for the foreigners. |
| Taiwan's Ma honors late dictator Sat, 05 Apr 2008 07:24 GMT TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's president-elect bowed in front of Chiang Kai-shek's mausoleum Saturday to commemorate the anniversary of the dictator's death, a departure from the outgoing government's efforts to distance itself from the late leader. |
| Correction: Carter-Obama story Sat, 05 Apr 2008 22:17 GMT WASHINGTON -- In an April 3 story about former President Carter hinting at support for Barack Obama, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Georgia Democratic superdelegate Richard Ray is a former congressman. The Richard Ray who is a superdelegate is not the former congressman. |
| Obama campaign: McCain not a 'warmonger' Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:21 GMT WASHINGTON -- Democrat Barack Obama's presidential campaign on Saturday repudiated a liberal talk show host's description of Sen. John McCain as a warmonger, a comment made to an audience that Obama later addressed. |
| Candidates to press Petraeus on Iraq war Sat, 05 Apr 2008 18:53 GMT WASHINGTON -- When Army Gen. David Petraeus delivers his assessment of the Iraq war next week, the next commander in chief will weigh in as well. |
| British plane makes emergency landing Sat, 05 Apr 2008 21:36 GMT LONDON -- A British Airways plane bound for San Francisco made an emergency landing at Ireland's Shannon Airport Saturday, officials said. |
| France working to save yacht crew Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:00 GMT PARIS -- France's military is keeping close tabs on a French luxury yacht seized by pirates off Somalia's coast, and officials hope to avoid using force to free the 30 crew members, the prime minister said Saturday. |
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