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The Guardian California voters will get chance to repeal death penalty in NovemberFox NewsCalifornia voters will get the opportunity to repeal the death penalty as part of this year's general election on November 6th, FOX40 reports. California Secretary of State Debra Brown announced Monday a measure to reduce the sentences of the state's …California voters [...]

Telegraph.co.uk French voters head to polls for presidential electionCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff Paris (CNN) — Voters in France cast ballots Sunday in a presidential race that pits incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy against nine other candidates, including Socialist Francois Hollande. Voting started Saturday in France's overseas …Polls open in France for presidential electionThe Associated PressFrance [...]

USA TODAY Watergate figure, Christian leader Charles Colson diesUSA TODAYWASHINGTON (AP) – He was described as the "evil genius" of the Nixon administration, and spent the better part of a year in prison for a Watergate-related conviction. His proclamations following his release that he was a new man, redeemed by his …Tough Nixon aide turned [...]

CTV.ca Zimmerman bail raises issues of fairnessMilwaukee Journal SentinelIn the latest chapter of a story that continues to grip the nation, George Zimmerman was granted bail after appearing in court to address charges he shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. I was surprised so many friends on my social network …Lawyer: Zimmerman may remain in [...]

Feds continue search for Etan PatzCNN InternationalEtan Patz was 6 years old when he disappeared on May 25, 1979, on his way to a bus stop in New York City. New York (CNN) — Police and federal agents were expected Friday to continue searching in a Lower Manhattan basement for clues in the more than [...]

ABC News Ousted Secret Service agent posted pictures of Sarah Palin on FacebookCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff Sources say the alleged prostitutes signed in at Cartagena's Hotel El Caribe, where Secret Service members apparently stayed. Washington (CNN) — More Secret Service employees could leave the agency Friday because of a prostitute …Flying high or [...]

USA TODAY Zimmerman's attorney to ask for bondCNNBy Phil Gast, Vivian Kuo and Jessica Thill, CNN (CNN) — An attorney will ask a Florida judge on Friday to allow George Zimmerman to post bond despite ongoing concerns about his safety amid a national uproar over his role in the fatal shooting of …Safety, location at [...]

CTV.ca Revealing prostate cancer, Warren Buffett plays down effectEconomic TimesWarren E. Buffett disclosed Tuesday that he had prostate cancer, a development that would probably heighten the questions over his successor as the chief executive of his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway. Warren E. Buffett disclosed Tuesday that he had …Buffett has prostate cancerDetroit Free PressSummary Box: Warren [...]

USA TODAY Shuttle Discovery retires to Washington areaUSA TODAYBy Malia Rulon Herman, Gannett Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – The shuttle Discovery took a stunning curtain call Tuesday, wowing onlookers across the nation's capital as the retired orbiter took its last flight, hitching a ride atop a modified Boeing …Museum of FlightThe Seattle TimesSpace shuttle Discovery takes [...]

24 Hours Vancouver Small-town Mega Millions mystery winner to step forwardCNNBy Alan Duke, CNN (CNN) — With just 3700 residents in Red Bud, Illinois, Denise Metzger is using the process of elimination to guess who bought a lottery ticket now worth $218 million at her convenience store last month. "We're watching to figure out …Red [...]