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15/11/2008 19:27

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Natural gas rush stirs environmental concerns - 30 years after, the legacy of Jonestown - Guilty plea in killings of mom, fetus and toddler.



Natural gas rush stirs environmental concerns

Advanced drilling techniques that blast millions of gallons of water into 400-million-year-old shale formations a mile underground are opening up "unconventional" gas fields touted as a key to the nation's energy future.

30 years after, the legacy of Jonestown

Dark clouds tumbled overhead on that afternoon 30 years ago, in the last hours of the congressman's mission deep in the jungle of Guyana.

Guilty plea in killings of mom, fetus and toddler

Prosecutors in Kansas are seeking a life sentence for a man who killed his pregnant ex-wife, her unborn child and the woman's 8-month-old daughter.

Cities wrestle with economic bailout request

As three major U.S. cities asked the federal government for a slice of the $700 billion bailout plan, other cities were considering whether that was the right move for them.

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