Fri, 09 May 2008 17:10:03 EDT
Teens Allegedly Used Human Skull As Bong
Three teenagers were arrested after two of them told police they dug up a secluded grave north of Houston, removed the skull from the coffin and converted it into a marijuana bong.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 16:59:19 EDT
Obama Picks Up 7 Superdelegates
Barack Obama has almost erased Hillary Clinton's once-imposing lead among national convention superdelegates and won fresh labor backing as elements of the Democratic Party began coalescing around the Illinois senator for the fall campaign.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 16:30:03 EDT
Hezbollah Gunmen Take Beirut Neighborhoods
Shiite Hezbollah gunmen seized control of key parts of Beirut from Sunni rivals loyal to the U.S.-backed government, in a dramatic show-of-force certain to strengthen the Iranian-allied group's hand.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 16:00:05 EDT
Political Office In Alec Baldwin's Future?
Now that he's 50, Alec Baldwin tells 60 Minutes correspondent Morley Safer that political office is looking more appealing. Safer's report airs Sunday, May 11, at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 14:30:03 EDT
Myanmar Allows 1 Shipment Of U.S. Aid
The governing military junta in Myanmar has agreed to allow a single U.S. cargo aircraft to bring in relief supplies for victims of a devastating cyclone, Bush administration officials said.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 12:30:02 EDT
Better Dirt Key To Solving Food Crisis
Science has provided the souped-up seeds to feed the world, through biotechnology and old-fashioned crossbreeding. Now the problem is the dirt they are planted in.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:05 EDT
Katrina Victim Wins Powerball Prize
A construction company owner who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina claimed a $97 million Powerball prize, a jackpot won off a ticket he bought at a convenience store where he stopped to buy his wife a gallon of milk.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:04 EDT
Oil Prices Surge Ahead Of Driving Season
Oil prices surpassed a record $126 per barrel on the eve of the U.S. driving season as a weakening dollar drove investors to snap up commodities.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 10:30:01 EDT
Drugs, Depression A Perilous Mix For Teens
Depression, teens and marijuana are a dangerous mix that can lead to dependency, mental illness or suicidal thoughts, according to a White House report.
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Fri, 09 May 2008 10:00:02 EDT
Records Reveal Sect's Family Network
Hand-scrawled records taken from a polygamist sect are helping untangle the spider-web network of family relationships at the Yearning For Zion ranch, where some husbands had more than a dozen wives.
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