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   Stepped-up al-Qaida hunt considered
Top defense officials met to plot better ways to press the hunt for al-Qaida terrorists, following reports Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld is unhappy with the pace of the mission in Afghanistan.

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   Abduction-alert system makes dramatic debut
Thousands of drivers throughout California found themselves braking and squinting to read flashing alerts they had never seen before on overhead electronic freeway signs: AMBER ALERT . . . CHILD ABDUCTION . . .


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   Abortion provider seeks new location
An abortion provider has moved out of its State College clinic after losing a drawn out legal battle with its landlord, but the clinic plans to open at a new location in the area this fall.


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Witnesses cooperate in Chicago case
People with information about the beating deaths of two men who were dragged from a van after an accident are cooperating with authorities after community leaders went door-to-door to find witnesses.
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Thousands protest Karzai government
Thousands of Afghans, many banging drums and dancing, gathered for a fourth day in one of the nation's most restive regions to protest against the interim government of President Hamid Karzai.
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Judge allows Cheney task force case to proceed
A federal judge today rejected efforts by the Bush administration to resist handing over documents related to a White House energy task force headed by Vice President Dick Cheney.
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