State

• $20M Settlement OK'd for Chicago Torture

National

• Bodies of 4 Youths Found in D.C. Home

• Air Controllers Say Staffing Too Short

• 4 Kids Believed Thrown From Ala. Bridge

• Work to Begin in Spring on MLK Memorial

• Warming Forces Iditarod Changes

International

• Bush Predicts Mideast Treaty Completion

• U.S. Launches Airstrike South of Baghdad

Politics

• Richardson to End 2008 Presidential Bid

• Campaign Roundup:
  Clinton, Obama Dig in for Long Fight

ODD & Extraordinary

• Tiger Attacks Stray Dog at Memphis Zoo

• Man's Death Goes Unnoticed in Sydney

• Swedes to Use Body Heat to Warm Offices

• Man Cuts Off, Microwaves His Own Hand

• Diligent Cop Spots Missing 'Ice'

• Crew Find 8 Baby Mice Aboard Airplane

Science

• Glowing Pig Passes Genes to Piglets

• Asteroid Impact on Mars Said Less Likely

Today

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