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06/12/2008 20:06

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Charged Blackwater guards ID'd: All decorated vets - Obama discusses economic plan to save, create jobs - Caroline is latest Kennedy to eye NY Senate sea.



Charged Blackwater guards ID'd: All decorated vets

The five Blackwater Worldwide guards indicted for a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting are all decorated military veterans who have served in some of the world's most dangerous hotspots.

Obama discusses economic plan to save, create jobs

President-elect Barack Obama said Saturday he's asked his economic team for a recovery plan that saves or creates more than 2 million jobs, makes public buildings more energy-efficient and invests in the country's roads and schools.

Caroline is latest Kennedy to eye NY Senate seat

daughter of a slain president, niece of senators, and zealous guardian of her own privacy — is interested in the Senate seat once held by her uncle, her cousin says.

Round 2 for trial of Safavian in Abramoff case

It's time for Round Two in the Justice Department's prosecution of David Safavian, the only person convicted by a jury of corruption charges in the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal and the only one whose conviction has been overturned on appeal.

Bush takes in storied college football rivalry

President George W. Bush playfully kicked a football and presided over the pre-game coin toss on Saturday as he basked in the pageantry of the annual Army-Navy game, one of the sport's most storied rivalries.

Simpson could have taken plea deal for less time

Simpson is headed to prison for at least nine years, but a prosecutor says the former football star could have spent less time behind bars if he had accepted a plea deal before he was convicted.

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