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Wash. state to test 'enhanced' licenses
AP - High-security driver's licenses aimed at letting U.S. citizens return from Canada without a passport could be adopted elsewhere if Washington state's experiment works, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said.
N.Y. man gets 23 years in pimping case
AP - A man who prosecutors said controlled a prostitution ring that operated in several U.S. cities was sentenced to more than 23 years in federal prison.
Jury deliberates antifreeze deaths case
AP - Jurors began deliberations Saturday in the trial of a woman accused of killing her boyfriend by poisoning him with antifreeze.
Skeletal remains of 8 people found Fla.
AP - The remains of eight bodies have been found in a wooded area, where investigators believe they had been for several years, police said.
Ga. woman guilty of murdering boyfriend
AP - A former 911 operator was convicted Saturday of murdering her boyfriend by poisoning him with antifreeze.
N.M. tornadoes destroy homes
AP - At least 13 tornadoes swept along the New Mexico-Texas state line, destroying homes and other buildings and injuring several people, two of them critically, authorities said.
Town's immigration law in judge's hands
AP - During a nine-day trial, a federal judge has learned a lot about Hazleton, a working-class former coal town that few outside Pennsylvania had heard of until the mayor declared war on illegal immigrants.
Rape case ends on bloody NYC doorstep
AP - Natasha Ramen's last, desperate plea for help was scrawled on a piece of paper she handed to a neighbor — because she could no longer speak.
Police: Man kills officer, self
AP - The brother of a woman's ex-boyfriend killed a police officer and wounded the woman when they went to pick up her child, then he drove away and killed himself in Oklahoma, police said Saturday.
Pair allegedly offered kid for cash, car
AP - A couple are charged with trying to sell a 15-month-old girl for $3,000 and a sport-utility vehicle.
New heart stents pass key tests
AP - A new crop of experimental heart stents have passed some key safety and effectiveness tests and may one day offer alternatives to the controversial stents currently used to keep unclogged arteries open, doctors reported Saturday.
Small plane crashes in Md., 3 dead
AP - A small plane crashed in a suburban wooded area Saturday, killing three people in the aircraft, a Baltimore County fire spokeswoman said.
Pet owners double checking cabinets
AP - Pet owners were rechecking their cabinets and threatening legal action after state officials said rat poison was found in pet food blamed for the deaths of at least 16 cats and dogs.
Jeb Bush honored by U. of Florida alumni
AP - Former Gov. Jeb Bush can call himself an honorary alumnus of the University of Florida — even if he doesn't have an honorary degree.
N.M. towns clean up after twisters
AP - When she awoke Saturday, Andrea McLaren found that a stretch of the eastern New Mexico city she calls home had been obliterated by a tornado that flattened houses, snapped telephone poles and even heaved a trailer through a bowling alley.
Report: NYPD tracked RNC-bound activists
AP - Undercover NYPD officers traveled around the U.S. and even to Europe to observe activists who planned to protest at the 2004 Republican National Convention — including hundreds who showed no sign of illegal intent, a newspaper reported.
Judge: Man must display victim's picture
AP - A judge has ordered a man who pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide to display a large picture of the victim in his home after serving two years in prison.
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