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Ammonia leak at NC plant kills 1, injures 4
AP - An ammonia leak Saturday at a poultry processing plant in North Carolina killed one worker and injured four others, authorities said.
Woman says she was evicted over Easter decor
AP - A woman is going to court claiming she was wrongly evicted from her apartment because she kept her Easter decorations on her door for two weeks after the holiday.
Virginia man wins spelling title after 51 years
AP - It took Michael Petrina Jr. 51 years to finally win a national spelling bee.
Tenn. ash spill cleanup slow; cause still unknown
AP - Glen Daugherty watches from his wooden dock, just beyond his prized pontoon boat, as a floating dredging machine growls from across the channel of the Emory River.
2 in custody after fatal shooting at NM Denny's
AP - Two suspects have been jailed on suspicion of murder after a restaurant employee was fatally shot during a robbery at a packed Denny's Restaurant, police said.
US soprano, Ukrainian pianist win $50K
AP - An American soprano singer and a Ukrainian pianist have won top honors at a competition that combines elements of 'American Idol' and classical music.
NYT editor: We had to keep mum on Afghan abduction
AP - Please substitute the following for V4656, slugged NYT Reporter-Afghan Abduction, which moved at 1:29 p.m. Eastern time. The new version CORRECTS pronunciation of Rohde. The New York Times says the name is pronounced ROHD, not ROH'-dee. Make all copy conform.)
NOW elects Maryland woman its next president
AP - The National Organization for Women has elected a 56-year-old Maryland woman as the group's next president.
Critics: Burial site for Hudson PCBs is inadequate
AP - Later this month, the first trainloads of PCB-tainted sludge dredged from the Hudson River will arrive and, in the eyes of critics, will turn a stretch of West Texas into New York's 'pay toilet.'
Palin spars with critics over ethics complaints
AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says her political enemies are abusing state law with a flurry of frivolous ethics complaints against her, putting her more than $500,000 in legal debt.
Budget crisis forces deep cuts at Calif. schools
AP - California's historic budget crisis threatens to devastate a public education system that was once considered a national model but now ranks near the bottom in school funding and academic achievement.
Road cleaned by neo-Nazis may be named for rabbi
AP - Two Adopt-a-Highway signs on a Missouri road acknowledge a neo-Nazi group's participation in the state's litter prevention program.
Immigration enforcement in Arizona could toughen
AP - As America's busiest immigrant smuggling hub, Arizona has earned the distinction as a place that's tough on people who sneak across the border.
NM police looking for suspects in Denny's killing
AP - Albuquerque police on Sunday were looking for at least two men who they believe helped commit an armed robbery that turned deadly at a packed Denny's Restaurant.
Greener diet reduces dairy cows' methane burps
AP - Vermont dairy farmers Tim Maikshilo and Kristen Dellert, mindful of shrinking their carbon footprint, have changed their cows' diet to reduce the amount of gas the animals burp — dairy cows' contribution to global warming.
Iacocca: GM, Chrysler should repay US loans fast
AP - Former Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca has some advice for the people who are running his old company, and those who will lead the new General Motors: Get the government out of your business as soon as possible.
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