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Police issue warrant for ex Maldives president 0 Comments Last Updated: 4:49 AM 02/09/12 - A criminal court in the Maldives has issued an arrest warrant for former President Mohamed Nasheed, who stepped down from power earlier this week but later insisted he had been ousted in a coup. (Full Story)

LA school in sex abuse case gets entire new staff 0 Comments Last Updated: 3:42 AM 02/09/12 - Students will be greeted by new teachers when they return to class at a Los Angeles elementary school rocked by the arrests of two longtime teachers on lewdness charges. (Full Story)

House ready to pass insider trading bill 0 Comments Last Updated: 3:40 AM 02/09/12 - The House is ready to pass a Republican bill to ban thousands of federal officials from insider trading. The legislation was heavily influenced by Wall Street firms trying to avoid new public disclosure rules. (Full Story)

US jobs gap between young and old is widest ever 0 Comments Last Updated: 3:39 AM 02/09/12 - A new survey of attitudes finds a significant number of Americans believe that younger adults have been hit harder than any other group by the tight job market. (Full Story)

New Pentagon rules on women in combat 0 Comments Last Updated: 3:38 AM 02/09/12 - Pentagon rules are catching up a bit with reality after a decade when women in the U.S. military have served, fought and died on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan. (Full Story)

Georgia primary may not be a Gingrich slam dunk 0 Comments Last Updated: 3:38 AM 02/09/12 - The Georgia presidential primary may not be a slam dunk for Republican hopeful Newt Gingrich. (Full Story)

Prince Harry qualifies as Apache helicopter pilot 0 Comments Last Updated: 9:53 PM 02/08/12 - Britain's defense ministry says Prince Harry has qualified as an Apache attack helicopter pilot, graduating as the best co-pilot gunner in his class after 18 months of training. (Full Story)

Chicago axes decal over supposed gang signs 0 Comments Last Updated: 9:50 PM 02/08/12 - Chicago has axed the winning design for its 2012-13 vehicle registration sticker, contending some may believe it depicts street gang signs. (Full Story)

Miss. man executed for convenience store killings 0 Comments Last Updated: 9:48 PM 02/08/12 - A Mississippi inmate has been put to death for killing two men in a December 1995 robbery spree after the courts declined to stop the execution based on arguments that he was mentally ill. (Full Story)

Denver TV anchor bitten by rescued dog 0 Comments Last Updated: 4:15 PM 02/08/12 - A veteran Denver television anchor is in fair condition and being evaluated at a hospital after she was bitten in the face by a dog during a live broadcast. (Full Story)

Washington state poised to approve gay marriage 0 Comments Last Updated: 4:10 PM 02/08/12 - Lawmakers are poised to legalize gay marriage in Washington state, which would make it the seventh state in the nation to allow same-sex couples to wed. (Full Story)

Sheriff unhappy with dispatcher in Powell case 0 Comments Last Updated: 3:56 PM 02/08/12 - Washington state authorities say they're not happy with the performance of a 911 dispatcher during last weekend's murder-suicide involving the husband of a missing Utah woman. (Full Story)

GOP targets child tax break for illegal immigrants 1 Comment Last Updated: 3:45 PM 02/08/12 - Republicans are looking to stop illegal immigrants from claiming federal child tax credits, including refund checks averaging $1,800. It's an effort that has roused anger among Hispanics and some Democratic lawmakers. (Full Story)

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