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Supreme Court to Decide on N.H. Abortion Law

CONCORD, N.H. – To some, a never-enforced New Hampshire law requiring parental notification before a minor has an abortion is a backward step for women’s rights. To others, it protects parents’ right to know if their child is having an abortion. The U.S. Supreme Court will consider those arguments Wednesday …

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Black, Hollinger Executives Indicted for Fraud

CHICAGO – Former media tycoon Conrad Black and three other executives were charged in a federal fraud indictment Thursday involving the $2.1 billion sale of several hundred Canadian newspapers and the abuse of corporate perquisites at newspaper publishing company Hollinger International Inc. (HLR) Black, 61, Hollinger International’s ousted chairman, was …

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Cleric: Bombings Sign From God

BALI, Indonesia – New terror fears gripped Asia on Tuesday, sparking security scares at embassies and travel alerts, but Indonesia (search) shrugged off calls to outlaw the terrorist group suspected in the deadly homicide bombings (search ) on Bali island. Investigators were piecing together evidence — pellets, batteries, cables and …

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