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but the justices ruled that the police supervisor who repeatedly questioned martinez did not violate his fifth amendment rights in doing so .
but the justices ruled that the police supervisor who repeatedly questioned mr martinez as he screamed in pain did not violate his fifth amendment rights .
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lawtey is not the first faith-based program in florida 's prison system .
but lawtey is the first entire prison to take that path .
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" i do not wish to be present during this witness , " he told stanislaus county superior court judge al girolami .
" yes , i do not wish to be present during this witness , " peterson , 31 , calmly told the judge as he was returned to his cell .
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the blue-chip dow jones industrial average eased 44 points , or 0.47 percent , to 9,543 , after scoring five consecutive up sessions .
the dow jones industrial average .dji rose 18.25 points , or 0.19 percent , to 9,586.71 .
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the center 's president , joseph torsella , was struck on the head but was able to walk to an ambulance .
national constitution center president joseph torsella was hit in the head and knocked to his knees .
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the report ranked 45 large companies based on employment , marketing , procurement , community reinvestment and charitable donations .
of those three , only dillard 's responded to the survey that ranked 45 large companies on employment , marketing , procurement , community reinvestment and charitable donations .
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" i don 't know if the person i 'm talking to now may end up being someone else at another time that may not follow the rules , " parrish said .
" i don 't know whether the person i 'm talking to now may end up being someone else , " parrish said .
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ruffner , 45 , doesn 't yet have an attorney in the murder charge , authorities said .
ruffner , 45 , does not have a lawyer on the murder charge , authorities said .
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they are being held on immigration violations as the incident is investigated .
both men are being held for investigation of administrative immigration violations .
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passed in 1999 but never put into effect , the law would have made it illegal for bar and restaurant patrons to light up .
passed in 1999 but never put into effect , the smoking law would have prevented bar and restaurant patrons from lighting up , but exempted private clubs from the regulation .
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the transaction will grant handspring stockholders 0.09 of a share of palm--and no shares of palmsource--for each share of handspring common stock .
under the proposed terms of the transaction , and following the spinoff of palmsource , palm will exchange 0.09 shares for each share of handspring .
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the report shows that drugs sold in canadian pharmacies are manufactured in facilities approved by health canada - the fda 's counterpart in canada .
the report shows that drugs sold in canadian pharmacies are manufactured in facilities approved by health canada , which serves a similar role as the fda for the canadian government .
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the first trial of a suspect in last year 's bali nightclub bombings that killed more than 200 people opened in indonesia today , sky news reported .
one of the key suspects in the october nightclub bombings that killed more than 200 people in bali went on trial monday amid tight security .
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french retirees will increase from one fifth to a third of the population by 2040 .
by 2040 , retirees will account for a third of the population , up from a fifth today .
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iraqi police opened fire in downtown baghdad today after demonstrators stormed a police station demanding they be given jobs they claimed to have paid bribes for .
iraqi police opened fire in downtown baghdad wednesday after demonstrators demanding jobs stormed a police station and threw stones at officers , police said .
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the dow jones industrial average < .dji > added 28 points , or 0.27 percent , at 10,557 , hitting its highest level in 21 months .
the dow jones industrial average < .dji > rose 49 points , or 0.47 percent , to 10,578 .
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during the same quarter last year , eds declared a profit of $ 354 million , or 72 cents per share .
eds reported a first-quarter loss of $ 126 million , or 26 cents per share .
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microsoft fell 5 percent before the open to $ 27.45 from thursday 's close of $ 28.91 .
shares in microsoft slipped 4.7 percent in after-hours trade to $ 27.54 from a nasdaq close of $ 28.91 .
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" this is extraordinarily fast , " said matt geller , an analyst at cibc world markets .
they are actually going to record sales for velcade this year , " said matt geller , an analyst at cibc world markets .
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the giant rock was first observed on august 24 by lincoln near-earth asteroid research program , based in socorro , new mexico .
the rock was first observed by the lincoln near earth asteroid research program , also known as linear .
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both rebels and government forces have been accused of pillaging villages in liberia 's countryside despite the peace agreement .
both rebels and government forces , including those loyald to taylor , have been accused of pillaging villages in liberia 's countryside despite a peace deal .
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microsoft has been awarded a patent for a feature in instant messaging that alerts a user when the person they are communicating with is inputting a message .
microsoft has been awarded a patent on a popular instant-messaging feature that shows users when the person on the other end of the conversation is typing a message .
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who will succeed mr. o 'neill at hyundai is not clear .
there is no clear successor for mr. o 'neill at hyundai .
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" we need to change old habits and seriously rethink business-as-usual . "
he urged employees to " avoid complacency " and to " change old habits and seriously rethink business-as-usual . "
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the arrests revealed new details about the four-month investigation at selenski 's mount olivet road home .
kerkowski and fassett 's bodies were unearthed at selenski 's mount olivet road home on june 5 .
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we intend to appeal vigorously and still expect to be vindicated ultimately .
we think this was bad law , and we still expect to be vindicated ultimately .
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" these despicable acts were committed by killers whose only faith is hate , " bush said , adding that the united states will find the killers .
these despicable acts were committed by killers whose only faith is hate and the united states will find the killers and they will learn the meaning of american justice .
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under kansas law , it is illegal for children under the age of 16 to have sexual relations .
in the opinion , kline noted that it is illegal for children that young to have sexual relations .
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the transaction will expand callebaut 's sales revenues from its consumer products business to 45 percent from 23 percent .
the transaction will expand callebaut 's sales revenues from its consumer products business by around 45 percent to some one-third of total sales .
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indonesia 's army has often been accused of human rights abuses during gam 's battle for independence , charges it has generally denied while accusing the separatists of committing rights violations .
indonesia 's army has been accused of human rights abuses during its earlier battles with gam , charges it has generally denied .
3.25
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iraq 's economy was ravaged during years of u.n. sanctions over ex-president saddam hussein 's 1990 occupation of kuwait and by the u.s.-led war to oust him which ended in april .
iraq 's economy was shattered under former president saddam hussein and by the u.s.-led war to oust him which ended in april .
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one had also pointed to the word refugee in an english / turkish dictionary .
one man had brandished an english-turkish dictionary and pointed to the word " refugee " .
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the bulk of the funds , some $ 65 billion , will go for military operations in iraq and afghanistan .
the bulk of the bill - $ 64.7 billion - goes for military operations primarily in iraq and afghanistan .
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under the u.s. constitution , the other chamber of congress , the house of representatives , does not vote on foreign alliances .
the u.s. house of representatives , the other chamber of congress , does not vote on treaties .
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dolores mahoy , 68 , of colorado springs , colo . , is someone who might be helped by the legislation pending in congress .
dolores e. mahoy , 68 , of colorado springs is just the type of person who might be helped by the legislation pending in congress .
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the securities and exchange commission has also initiated an informal probe of coke .
that federal investigation is separate from an informal inquiry by the securities and exchange commission .
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advancing issues outnumbered decliners about 8 to 5 on the new york stock exchange .
declining issues outnumbered advancers slightly more than 3 to 1 on the new york stock exchange .
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there are a total of 659 women enrolled at the academy , the report said .
there were 659 women enrolled at the academy at the time of the survey .
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it is a national concern that will touch virtually every american , " abraham said .
the impact of natural-gas shortages " will touch virtually every american , " energy secretary spencer abraham warned yesterday .
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a beauty contest to be held in italy next week may be the first for pixel-perfect pin-ups .
a new beauty contest kicking off in italy next week will give pixel-perfect pin-ups the chance to steal sultry sophia 's sex-symbol status .
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in the united states , 20.7 percent of all women smoke .
nevada is where the most women smoke , 28 percent .
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analysts ' consensus estimate from thomson first call was for a loss of $ 2.08 a share , excluding one-time items .
the estimate of analysts surveyed by thomson first call was for a loss of $ 2.75 a share .
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lee janzen , who was tied atop the leaderboard with five holes left , finished with a 68 and tied for sixth .
lee janzen , tied atop the leaderboard with five holes left , finished with a 68 to tie for sixth with bob crane ( 67 ) at 269 .
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tenet has been under scrutiny since november , when former chief executive jeffrey barbakow said the company used aggressive pricing to trigger higher payments for the sickest medicare patients .
in november , jeffrey brabakow , the chief executive at the time , said the company used aggressive pricing to get higher payments for the sickest medicare patients .
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boeing 's board is also expected to decide at its december meeting whether to offer the airplane for sale to airlines .
it is widely expected to give bair formal approval to offer the plane for sale to airlines .
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bush said resistance forces hostile to the u.s. presence " feel like ... the conditions are such that they can attack us there .
there are some who feel like the conditions are such that they can attack us there .
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it has a margin of error of plus or minus 4 percentage points .
that poll had 712 likely voters and sampling error of plus or minus 3.7 percentage points .
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defense lawyers had said a change of venue was needed because massive pretrial publicity had tainted the jury pool against their client .
defense lawyers had requested a change of venue for two reasons : they argued that massive pretrial publicity had tainted the jury pool against their client .
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founded in 1996 , the lendingtree exchange consists of more than 200 banks , lenders , and brokers .
lendingtree matches borrowers via the internet with more than 200 mortgage brokers , banks and other lenders .
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most taxpayers will get surprise tax cuts of between $ 4 and $ 11 a week from july 1 .
australia 's 9 million income taxpayers received surprise tax cuts of between $ 3 and $ 11 a week from treasurer peter costello last night .
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shares of mony were gaining $ 2.57 , or 9 % , to $ 31.90 in after-hours trading on instinet .
mony shares rose 8.76 per cent to $ 31.90 in after-hours trading in new york .
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gyorgy heizler , head of the local disaster unit , said the coach was carrying 38 passengers .
the head of the local disaster unit , gyorgy heizler , said the coach driver had failed to heed red stop lights .
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tuition at four-year private colleges averaged $ 19,710 this year , up 6 percent from 2002 .
for the current academic year , tuition at public colleges averaged $ 4,694 , up almost $ 600 from the year before .
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the statewide unemployment rate fell to 6.4 percent , down from a revised 6.7 percent in august .
the unemployment rate in san joaquin county dipped last month to 8.5 percent , down nearly a full percentage point from august .
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diana was at her lowest ebb when she wrote the letter to paul burrell claiming there was a plot to kill her .
burrell said diana wrote a letter in october 1996 claiming there was a plot to kill her in a smash and gave it to him to keep as insurance .
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security lights have also been installed and police have swept the grounds for booby traps .
security lights have also been installed on a barn near the front gate .
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but u.s. troops will not shrink from mounting raids and attacking their foes when their locations can be pinpointed .
but american troops will not shrink from mounting raids in the locations of their foes that can be pinpointed .
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moore had no immediate comment tuesday .
moore did not have an immediate response tuesday .
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a judge ordered the child placed in state custody aug. 8 .
on aug. 8 , juvenile court judge robert yeates ordered that parker be placed in protective custody .
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gillespie sent a letter to cbs president leslie moonves asking for a historical review or a disclaimer .
republican national committee chairman ed gillespie issued a letter friday to cbs television president leslie moonves .
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but white house spokesman ari fleischer said yesterday : " the steps the iranians claim to have taken in terms of capturing al-qa 'ida are insufficient . "
" the steps that the iranians claim to have taken in terms of capturing al-qaida are insufficient .
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dotson was arrested monday in his native maryland and charged with murder .
dotson , 21 , was subsequently charged with dennehy 's murder .
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the bank also said its offer was subject to the agreement of drax 's senior banks , senior bond holders and hedging banks by 30 september 2003 .
the offer is also subject to goldman signing an agreement with drax 's senior banks , senior bond holders and hedging banks by sept . 30 , it said .
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the results were released at tuesday 's meeting in seattle of the american thoracic society and will be published in thursday 's new england journal of medicine .
the study results were released at a meeting in seattle of the american thoracic society and also will be published in tomorrow 's issue of the new england journal of medicine .
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his dissent was joined by chief justice william h. rehnquist and justice clarence thomas .
chief justice william h. rehnquist and justices antonin scalia and clarence thomas dissented .
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united already has paid the city $ 34 million in penalties for not meeting the first round of employment targets .
united has paid $ 34 million in penalties for failing to meet employment targets .
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shelley 's office reported friday that 575,926 signatures have been reported to him .
shelley 's office released signature counts late friday and said counties had reported counting 575,926 signatures so far .
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bush wanted " to see an aircraft landing the same way that the pilots saw an aircraft landing , " white house press secretary ari fleischer said yesterday .
on tuesday , before byrd 's speech , fleischer said bush wanted ' ' to see an aircraft landing the same way that the pilots saw an aircraft landing .
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standing with reporters and photographers about 150 yards from the prison gates was brent newbury , president of the rockland county patrolmen 's benevolent association .
" the whole thing is a travesty , " fumed brent newbury , president of the rockland county patrolmen 's benevolent association .
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" they were brutally beaten , and it 's really a wonder that porchia is the only deceased in this case . "
" it 's a wonder that porchia was the only deceased in this case , " sax added .
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" the gloves are off , " said unifi official rob o 'neill .
unifi official rob o 'neill said : " the gloves are off .
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pratt & whitney had said that 75 per cent of the engine equipment would be outsourced to europe , with final assembly in germany .
pratt & whitney had said that if it won the contract 75 per cent of the engine equipment would be outsourced to european suppliers , with final assembly in germany .
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staff writers selwyn crawford and colleen mccain nelson and brian anderson of dallasnews.com contributed to this report .
staff writers brandon formby and colleen mccain nelson contributed to this report .
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the commerce commission would have been a significant hurdle for such a deal .
the new zealand commerce commission had given westpac no indication whether it would have approved its deal .
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prosecutors filed a motion informing lee they intend to seek the death penalty .
he added that prosecutors will seek the death penalty .
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" they 've been in the stores for over six weeks , " says carney .
the quarterlies usually stay in stores for between six to eight weeks , " carney added .
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" let 's show we won 't let them off , " said marc blondel , leader of the force ouvriere union .
" the movement to defend pensions is gaining momentum , and we won 't give up , " said marc blondel , leader of the force ouvriere union .
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contrary to what peoplesoft management would have you believe , oracle intends to fully support peoplesoft customers and products for many years to come . "
ellison said that contrary to the contentions of peoplesoft management , oracle intends to " fully support peoplesoft customers and products " for many years to come .
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american masters : arthur miller , elia kazan and the blacklist : none without sin ( wed .
note the subheading of this terrible parable in the " american masters " series , " arthur miller , elia kazan and the blacklist : none without sin . "
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that package included increases to both the city 's sales and income taxes .
he also objects to the sales and personal income tax increases in the package .
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the world 's largest software company said it recognized the difficulty the multiple patches posed for companies , and set out to make it easier for them to apply the updates .
the world 's largest software company said it recognized the difficulty the multiple patches posed for companies trying to apply them .
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but price declines have remained below 30 percent , year over year , for the last two quarters , said idc analyst john mcarthur .
mcarthur told internetnews.com price declines have moderated and remained below 30 percent from the previous year for the last two quarters .
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putin hailed saudi arabia as ``one of the most important muslim nations .
before the meeting , putin said russia regards saudi arabia as a key muslim state .
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the songs are on offer for 99 cents each , or $ 9.99 for an album .
the company will offer songs for 99 cents and albums for $ 9.95 .
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" certainly what we know suggests that we should take what they 're saying very seriously , " he added .
" we don 't know everything [ but ] what we know suggests that we should take what they 're saying seriously , " he said .
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under mexican law , bounty hunting is considered a form of kidnapping .
bounty hunting is illegal in mexico , and the bounty hunter was charged with kidnapping .
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gillette shares rose $ 1.45 , or 4.5 percent , to $ 33.95 in afternoon new york stock exchange trading .
shares of gillette closed down 45 cents at $ 33.70 in trading wednesday on the new york stock exchange .
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shares of san diego-based jack in the box closed at $ 21.49 , up 78 cents , or 3.8 percent , on the new york stock exchange .
shares of tampa-based outback steakhouse inc. closed at $ 44.50 , up $ 1.78 , or 4.2 percent , on the new york stock exchange .
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the dow jones industrials climbed more than 140 points to above the 9,000 mark , the first time since december .
the dow jones industrials briefly surpassed the 9,000 mark for the first time since december . "
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the announcements were made at the international broadcasting convention ( ibc ) in amsterdam .
the submission was on monday , but the announcement was made friday at the international broadcasting convention in amsterdam .
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appellate courts across the country have issued differing rulings on the issue , allowing public displays of the ten commandments in some cases and banning them in others .
lower courts have splintered on the issue , allowing depictions of the ten commandments in some instances and not in others .
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the government has chosen three companies to develop plans to protect commercial aircraft from shoulder-fired missile attacks , homeland security officials announced tuesday .
the department of homeland security announced tuesday that it has selected three companies to continue research into ways to thwart shoulder-fired missile attacks on u.s. commercial aircraft .
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tamil parties blame the liberation tigers of tamil eelam ( ltte ) for these killings .
the government wanted to revive talks with the liberation tigers of tamil eelam ( ltte ) to discuss the interim structure .
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two of the britons , sandy mitchell from glasgow and glasgow-born william sampson , face the death penalty .
sandy mitchell , 44 , from kirkintilloch , glasgow , and william sampson , a british citizen born in glasgow , face beheading in public .
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he urged patience from americans eager for the service , which is intended to block about 80 percent of telemarketing calls .
the free service was originally intended to block about 80 percent of telemarketer calls .
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he was arrested tuesday night at a northwest atlanta tire shop after a national manhunt .
he was arrested in atlanta , georgia , on monday night by police acting on a tip-off .
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jordan green , the prelate 's private lawyer , said he had no comment .
o 'brien 's attorney , jordan green , declined to comment .
3.6
0.32
0.52
0.72
363
sts12
test
mr hadley , who has a new partner and child , said : " i am absolutely delighted .
in a statement issued by his solicitors , mr hadley said : " i am absolutely delighted with the outcome of proceedings .
3.4
0.41
0.52
0.68
364
sts12
test
the losses occurred overnight in willow canyon , one of three areas in the santa catalina mountains threatened by the 2-week-old fire that already had blackened 70,000 acres .
the losses occurred overnight in willow canyon , one of three areas in the santa catalina mountains threatened by the resurgent aspen fire .
3.25
0.68
0.83
0.65
365
sts12
test
" we do not want to stand by and let a credit card lynching take place , " declared rep. major owens ( d-brooklyn ) .
" we don 't want to stand by and see a credit card lynching take place , " he said .
3.5
0.5
0.77
0.7