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State

• Tribune receives $344 million settlement

• Abortion clinic allowed to open in Illinois

National

• Medicare premiums rise less than usual

• Russian bombers trained off Alaska coast

• Minn. bridge collapse carries costly toll

• U.S. labs mishandling deadly germs

• Chertoff defends border fence

• Report: FBI still vulnerable

• States sue Bush over kid insurance

Politics

• Senate approves $150B in war funding

• Thompson defends gay marriage stance

• Obama raises $19 million in quarter

  • Analysis: Obama a 'courageous leader'?

• McCain criticized for religious remarks

• Conservatives consider 3rd-party run

International

• Korean leaders meet at historic summit

• U.K. plans to pull 1,000 troops from Iraq

• Inquest into Princess Diana's death opens

ODD

• No hugs allowed at Illinois middle school

• Bank teller thwarts robber with candy

• Sheriff offers to marry fugitives

• Burglar leaves boots at Yonkers home

Science

• Sabercat: Big teeth, mild bite

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