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Report: Poor training led to 9 S.C. fire deaths |
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
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An analysis of last year's fatal furniture store fire that claimed the lives of 9 South Carolina, firefighters has been released. The report says inadequate training, outdated tactics and aging equipment helped lead to the firefighters' deaths. (May 15) |
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Newmax.TV Minute 05.16.08: Saudi King Rejects Bush Oil Appeal |
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
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On the same day oil tops $127 a barrel, Saudi King Abdullah refuses President Bush's request to increase production. A Senate amendment to the Iraq war funding bill would facilitate legal status for illegal aliens working in agriculture. Opponents of same-sex marriage ask the California Supreme Court to delay implementation of its ruling pending a ballot initiative in November. Frying pan fight lands Tennessee couple in court. |
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Autopsy reveals filly Eight Belles was healthy |
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
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According to autopsy results, Eight Belles had no diseases or pre-existing bone abnormalities that caused the filly to break down after finishing second in the Kentucky Derby. (May 15) |
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Bush to talk oil with Saudis |
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
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With oil prices hitting new records, US President Bush is expected to press Saudi Arabia to increase output. Bush is under added pressure from Congress. Democrats are trying to block a $1.4 billion arms sale to the kingdom if it fails to increase its output of oil. |
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California court supports gay marriage |
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
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The California Supreme court overturned a ban on same-sex marriages, ruling it unconstitutional. Massachusetts is now the only U.S. state to allow gay marriage. Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Vermont permit same-sex civil unions that grant largely the same state rights as married couples but lack the full, federal legal protections of marriage. |
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