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Photo Bush, Kerry Converge on Iowa Battleground
AP - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
President Bush and Sen. John Kerry clashed at close quarters along the banks of the Mississippi River on Wednesday, the Republican incumbent pledging to "spread ownership and opportunity" if re-elected while his Democratic challenger campaigned as a fiscal conservative able and eager to fix the economy.

Photo Suspect Confirmed Terror Threat, Feds Say
AP - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
A third person separate from the two prisoners and documents previously disclosed provided information indicating al-Qaida was plotting to attack U.S. financial buildings, Bush administration officials said Wednesday in seeking to counter criticism their latest terror warning was overblown. Full Coverage

Photo Iraqi Gunmen Free Four Jordanian Hostages
AP - 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
In an extraordinary assault, gunmen in the city of Fallujah stormed a kidnappers' lair and forced the overmatched militants inside to flee, freeing four Jordanian truck drivers held captive, local officials said Wednesday. Full Coverage

Photo Doctors Separate Conjoined Filipino Twins
AP - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
Two-year-old twins from the Philippines who were joined at the tops of their heads were surgically separated on Wednesday night, a hospital spokesman said.

Photo Illinois GOP Asks Keyes to Run for Senate
AP - 35 minutes ago
Illinois Republican leaders asked two-time presidential hopeful Alan Keyes on Wednesday to be their Senate candidate, but like a string of previous possibilities, Keyes said he needed a few days to think about it. Full Coverage

Photo FAA Urges Fewer Flights at Crowded O'Hare
AP - 51 minutes ago
Persistent delays at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport have a cascading effect throughout the nation's air system. So federal officials now are warning that they will fix the problem if the airlines do not.

Photo Ex-Student Seeks Reunion With Letourneau
AP - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
Mary Kay Letourneau, the teacher convicted for having sex with a sixth-grade student, was released from prison Wednesday, and her 21-year-old victim quickly sought to get back together with her.

Photo Paraguay Market Blaze Death Toll Hits 426
AP - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
A forensic team that included U.S. experts examined the charred interior of a Paraguayan supermarket Wednesday to determine the cause of a weekend blaze that killed more than 400 people, many of whom were trapped inside by locked doors.

Photo 'Collateral' Opens Urbanworld Film Fest
AP - 17 minutes ago
On your average night, Tom Cruise is not seen strolling down 124th St. and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem. But that was the scene Wednesday as the new thriller "Collateral" made its New York debut at the Magic Johnson Theater to open the Urbanworld Film Festival.

Photo Yankees Defeat Athletics 8-6 in 11 Innings
AP - 42 minutes ago
Gary Sheffield hit a tying homer in the ninth inning, and Alex Rodriguez's two-run shot in the 11th gave the New York Yankees an 8-6 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night.


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Bush, Kerry Trade Jabs, Nearly Cross Paths - (Reuters)
Al Qaeda May Still Be Plotting Against US-Reports - (Reuters)
Illinois Republicans Pick Keyes in Senate Race - (Reuters)
Four Jordanians, Two Turks Released in Iraq - (Reuters)
US Threatens to Cap Flights at Chicago O'Hare - (Reuters)

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Campaigns Cross Paths in Midwest - (washingtonpost.com)
Photojournalist Caught the Right Moments - (washingtonpost.com)
$1.9 Billion of Iraq's Money Goes to U.S. Contractors - (washingtonpost.com)
Security Might Get Tighter Yet, Officials Say - (washingtonpost.com)
Old Data, New Credibility Issues - (washingtonpost.com)

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Officials don't see attack as imminent - (USATODAY.com)
Testimony: Abu Ghraib photos taken 'for fun' - (USATODAY.com)
Number of children left 'baking' in cars underreported - (USATODAY.com)
Child seats urged for air travel - (USATODAY.com)
Study takes a new look at tots and TV - (USATODAY.com)

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Missouri Voters Ban Same-Sex Marriage - (Los Angeles Times)
Schwarzenegger Vows to 'Make Every Use' of Overhaul Plan - (Los Angeles Times)
Crossing the Line for a Chance at Legal Status - (Los Angeles Times)
Ridge Points to Al Qaeda File Use - (Los Angeles Times)
Water Offers Deadly Relief in a Blistering Iraqi Slum - (Los Angeles Times)
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