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Detroit mayor's lawyer says she's losing witnesses
8/28/2008 6:39 AM PST
Three lawyers are refusing to testify next week at a removal hearing for Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, possibly harming his ability to defend himself.
Drunken driving deaths fall in 32 states
8/28/2008 6:38 AM PST
Drunken driving deaths fell in 32 states in 2007, but the government says the number of alcohol-related fatalities among motorcycle riders climbed in half the states last year.
Spain: two crash families get wrong remains
8/28/2008 6:23 AM PST
Relatives of two victims of last week's plane crash in Spain received the wrong sets of remains Thursday, but the mix-up was quickly detected and corrected, a court official said.
Mladic's arrest expected
8/28/2008 6:18 AM PST
Serbia's war crimes prosecutor said Thursday he expects the quick arrest of top war crimes fugitive Gen. Ratko Mladic, but predicted that the wartime Bosnian Serb military commander is not hiding in disguise like Radovan Karadzic was.
Chinese agencies embezzled $660 million in 2007
8/28/2008 6:00 AM PST
Chinese government auditors have uncovered the misuse of millions of dollars in disaster assistance as part of an embezzlement probe spanning 10 central government departments, state media reported Thursday.
Swiss judge upset over dropped Zardari probe
8/28/2008 5:43 AM PST
A Swiss judge who investigated Asif Ali Zardari, a leading Pakistani politician and the widower of Benazir Bhutto, for alleged money laundering, said Thursday he is disappointed the case has been dropped.
Obama seeks a personal touch within a huge stadium
8/28/2008 5:43 AM PST
Barack Obama was unveiling a delicate balancing act Thursday, trying to get personal with 75,000 supporters in a massive stadium and millions more at home while explaining how as president he would make a difference in their lives.
Thai protesters defy court order to leave compound
8/28/2008 5:41 AM PST
Thousands of demonstrators, some armed with golf clubs, batons and bamboo sticks, defied a court order to end their occupation of the prime minister's office compound on Thursday, vowing to remain until the country's leaders resign.
Karadzic to enter pleas Friday
8/28/2008 5:23 AM PST
Since his arrest and extradition last month, Radovan Karadzic has said a lot about an alleged deal he cut with America to avoid standing trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal but virtually nothing about the charges he faces.
Thai protesters settle down to stay at PM's office
8/28/2008 5:07 AM PST
Anti-government protesters hunkered down at the Thai prime minister's office compound Thursday evening, preparing to extend their occupation for a third night with no end to the standoff in sight.
Anwar, back in Malaysia parliament, stages walkout
8/28/2008 4:52 AM PST
Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim rejoined Malaysia's Parliament on Thursday, resurrecting his mission to become prime minister a decade after he was charged with sodomy and his career written off.
Indian political party campaigns against English
8/28/2008 4:42 AM PST
A regional political party has threatened to attack stores in Mumbai that place English-language signs more prominently than ones in the local Marathi language or refuse to use Marathi signs.
Court allows extradition of hacker
8/28/2008 4:15 AM PST
The European Court of Human Rights has cleared the way for the extradition of a British man who allegedly hacked into secret U.S. military computers, his lawyer said Thursday.
Hilary Duff's dad to spend 10 days in Texas jail
8/28/2008 4:11 AM PST
A judge in Texas has ordered the father of actress and singer Hilary Duff to spend 10 days in jail for contempt of court.
Man who sparked Obama threat probe due in court
8/28/2008 4:01 AM PST
The Colorado man who authorities say made racist threats against Barack Obama is scheduled to be formally charged on state drug and weapons offenses.
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