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<title> The News-Courier in Athens, Alabama --State and Nation</title>
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<pubdate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:16:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD</title>
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  <description>Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:09:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Hearing begins for Maui man accused of being spy</title>
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  <description>A former B-2 stealth bomber engineer accused of spying for China suffers from narcissistic personality disorder, expert witnesses for the prosecution and the defense testified in federal court Thursday.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:18:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Suspect in slayings complained about cheating wife</title>
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  <description> A sheriff&#8217;s deputy has testified that a man charged with fatally stabbing and beating six people in Tennessee and Alabama told him his wife had been unfaithful.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:15:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>70-year-old indicted on sex abuse charges</title>
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  <description>Authorities say a 70-year-old disabled Franklin County man has been indicted on charges of inappropriately touching an 11-year-old girl.Franklin County court officials say a grand jury indicted Edward F. Richard of Russellville.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:14:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Cops: Jewelry taken from man found dead after fire</title>
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  <description>Oklahoma City police say $10,000 worth of jewelry was stolen from one of four people found shot to death last week inside a burning home.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:08:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Ohioan accused of putting infant, toddler in trash</title>
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  <description>An Ohio man has been charged with attempted murder after authorities said he put an infant and a toddler in a trash bin.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:06:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Screams of woman set on fire heard in 911 call</title>
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  <description>A Connecticut woman who police say was set on fire by her boyfriend can be heard screaming in a 911 call tape released by authorities.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:02:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Off-duty Las Vegas police officer slain at home</title>
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  <description>An off-duty Las Vegas police officer was shot dead early Thursday in a shootout in the garage of his home during what authorities said they think was a random robbery attempt.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Sen. Kerry&#8217;s daughter arrested in LA on DUI</title>
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  <description>The daughter of Sen. John Kerry has been arrested in Hollywood for allegedly driving drunk.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:35:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>NTSB to release report in Ala. school bus crash</title>
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  <description>The National Transportation Safety Board has announced it will release its final report on a school bus crash that killed four high school students in Huntsville in 2006.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:19:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Popular Santa letter program ends in Alaska</title>
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  <description>Starry-eyed children writing letters to the jolly man at the North Pole this holiday season likely won&#8217;t get a response from Santa Claus or his helpers.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:11:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>NY pastor gets probation in plastic surgery case</title>
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  <description>A New York pastor accused of using church funds to pay for plastic surgery has been ordered to serve five years probation.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:56:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Texas governor may decide condemned killer&#8217;s fate</title>
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  <description>Texas Gov. Rick Perry may have to decide whether a condemned killer lives or dies.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Negligence ruling in Katrina floods may cost feds</title>
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  <description>The federal government could be vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims after a judge ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers&#8217; failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:47:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Tour bus crashes off Minn. interstate, killing 2</title>
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  <description>Investigators were starting to reconstruct a tour bus accident that killed two people and injured 21 in southern Minnesota, seeking answers to what caused the driver to swerve off a clear, dry interstate freeway and roll the bus into a ditch.</description>
  
  
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