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John McCain's former running mate Sarah Palin to step down as Alaska's governor this month

John McCain's former running mate Sarah Palin to step down as Alaska's governor this month

The Associated Press Jul 3, 2009 - 1:08PM

WASILLA, Alaska -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, raising speculation that she would focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race.

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South Korea: North Korea may fire more missiles

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea shrugged off North Korea's firing of short-range missiles saying Friday they were part of routine...

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Job seekers seek solace with fellow faithful

BEVERLY, Mass. -- Her fellow job seekers offer knowing groans as Diane Castro recalls the day she was laid off: The fear of being...

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A.J. man jailed in India for bringing handgun

An Apache Junction man jailed in India for the last three weeks on charges of violating that country's firearms restrictions was...

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The Associated Press

Jul 2, 2009 - 12:49PM

NEW DELHI -- New Delhi's gay community celebrated a landmark court ruling Thursday that decriminalizes homosexuality - a decision that could end widespread police harassment and be a harbinger for gradual acceptance for homosexuals across this deeply conservative country.

Court decriminalizes gay sex in Indian capital

The Associated Press Jul 2, 2009 - 12:49PM

NEW DELHI -- New Delhi's gay community celebrated a landmark court ruling Thursday that decriminalizes homosexuality - a decision that could end widespread police harassment and be a harbinger for gradual acceptance for homosexuals across this deeply conservative country.

Sears Tower unveils 103rd floor glass balconies

The Associated Press Jul 2, 2009 - 10:01AM

CHICAGO — Visitors to the Sears Tower's new glass balconies all seem to agree: The first step is the hardest.

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The Associated Press

Jul 3, 2009 - 2:07PM

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made a surprise announcement Friday that she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down, raising speculation that she would focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race....

Palin resigning as Alaska governor on July 26

The Associated Press Jul 3, 2009 - 2:07PM

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made a surprise announcement Friday that she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down, raising speculation that she would focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race....

Serial killer has South Carolina residents on edge

The Associated Press Jul 3, 2009 - 1:43PM

GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) -- Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death....

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