Dairy Under Quarantine on Mad Cow Report
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Residents of this tiny south central Washington town rallied around neighboring dairy owners as news leaked that a local farm was the source of what could be the nation's first case of mad cow disease.
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Christmas in Bethlehem Is Subdued Again
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Foreign tourists were largely absent in Bethlehem for the third straight Christmas, after politics dominated a subdued Christmas Eve celebration in the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
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Rocket Hits Hotel With Westerners in Iraq
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A roadside bomb exploded north of Baghdad on Wednesday, killing three U.S. soldiers in the deadliest attack on Americans since Saddam Hussein's capture. The military said a fourth American soldier was also killed Wednesday, and on Christmas morning, a rebel rocket shattered windows on a Baghdad hotel filled with Western contractors and journalists.
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Europeans Try to Contact Mars Lander
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An initial bid to contact Europe's first Mars lander failed Thursday, but the probe's companion ship swung into orbit around the Red Planet and flight controllers were still optimistic about finding tiny craft.
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Study: Diverse State Schools Suffer More
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Schools with diverse student bodies face higher hurdles in clearing Bush administration rules on education standards than schools with homogeneous populations, according to a new study.
Fla. Gets Nation's 1st Faith-Based Prison
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Nearly 800 inmates from 26 faiths attended the dedication ceremony of what Gov. Jeb Bush called the nation's first faith-based prison — a facility focused on encouraging the spirituality of inmates of all faiths.
Court Blocks Bush Clean Air Act Changes
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A federal appeals court temporarily blocked some of the Bush administration's changes to the Clean Air Act, agreeing with more than a dozen states and cities that claimed the changes could cause irreparable harm to their environments and public health.
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Serbian PM's Accused Assassin Is Defiant
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1 hour, 26 minutes ago
The man accused of firing the shot that killed Serbia's prime minister threw his trial into chaos when he refused to enter a plea.
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Washington's Crossing Replay Threatened
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1 hour, 16 minutes ago
This month's heavy rains have put into question whether there will be an annual re-enactment of Gen. George Washington's Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River.
AP: Yanks Billed $11.8M for Luxury Tax
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George Steinbrenner got a big bill, just in time for the holidays. His New York Yankees are the only baseball team paying the new luxury tax.
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