AP - With corpses still being pulled from a once-besieged hotel, India's top security official resigned Sunday as the government struggled under growing accusations of security failures following terror attacks that killed 174 people.
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India security chief resigns after Mumbai attacks (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:55am EST
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Giants receiver Burress shoots self in right thigh (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:34am EST
AP - Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress accidentally shot himself in the right thigh and spent the night in the hospital, another dramatic turn in a tumultuous season in which the star New York Giants receiver has been fined and suspended.
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'Christmas Story' fans celebrate film's 25th year (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:33am EST
AP - Fans of the holiday classic "A Christmas Story" are celebrating the film's 25th anniversary with a convention and trips to the house where the movie was made.
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Man convicted in eagle deaths grateful for pardon (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:32am EST
AP - Leslie Owen Collier was surrounded by cattle at a livestock auction when his cell phone rang. It was the White House. -
Early data shows strong Black Friday shopping (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:30am EST
AP - The holiday shopping season got off to a surprisingly solid start, according to data released Saturday by a research firm. But the sales boost during the post-Thanksgiving shopathon came at the expense of profits as the nation's retailers had to slash prices to attract the crowds in a season that is expected to be the weakest in decades.
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Plea deal offered to 8-year-old murder suspect (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:30am EST
AP - Prosecutors have offered a plea deal to an 8-year-old boy charged with murder in the shooting deaths of his father and another man in their eastern Arizona home, court records show.
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NASA hopes to land space shuttle on Sunday (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:29am EST
AP - NASA managers have cleared space shuttle Endeavour to return to Earth on Sunday; now all they need is for the weather to cooperate.
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Deal on donors paves way for Clinton Cabinet post (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 7:28am EST
AP - President-elect Barack Obama planned to nominate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton as his secretary of state on Monday, transforming a once-bitter political rivalry into a high-level strategic and diplomatic partnership.
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Mumbai cop, left for dead, rides with gunmen (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 6:07am EST
AP - The militants waited in the shadows for the police van to pass, and when it slowed down in the narrow road, they sprayed it with gunfire.
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Iran proposes nuclear plants with Arab countries (AP)
Posted: November 30th, 2008, 4:39am EST
AP - Iran's official news agency says Tehran has proposed building joint light-water nuclear power plants with neighboring Arab countries.