National

• SC residents relieved by suspected killer's death

• McNair slaying investigators await tests on gun

• Microsoft warns of serious computer security hole

• Robert McNamara, Vietnam War architect, dies at 93

International

• China's restive west descends into mob violence

• Iraq's rebuff of US has element of posturing

• Zelaya to discuss Honduras crisis with Clinton

• Global piracy: the hidden side

• Pope proposes new financial order guided by ethics

• Running of the bulls kicks off in Pamplona; 4 hurt

Politics & Government

• Obama: US, Russia not destined to be adversaries

• Obama says war with North Korea not imminent

• Hospitals, Democrats near deal on health care

  • Need for federal insurance czar is questioned

• Franken eyes role as 'people's proxy' in hearings

• Palin: Politically speaking, 'If I die, I die.'

• Air Force develops new sensor to gather war intel

ODD & Extraordinary

• Authorities remove 42 tons of trash from property

• Police charge dad who drove with girl, 5, on lap

• Woman allegedly pranks her grandma 45 times in day

• Wallet stolen in 1982 found in NYC tree; $20 gone

• Woman allegedly drives stolen car around barricade

• Pair charged with stealing skunk from pet store

• Woman, 72, says man in underwear tried to break in

• Ohio restaurant won't have to dress up mascot

Entertainment, Entertainers, Media & Arts

• Los Angeles braces for Michael Jackson's final act

  • Brooke Shields talks about 'asexual' Jackson

• Stars gather in London for 'Harry Potter' premiere

• Kournikova trades tennis racket for diamond ring

Science, Technology & Environment

• Final rules out for government stem cell research

• Social Security number code cracked, study claims

• Israeli archaeologists discover ancient quarry

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