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Dean regains spot on Benicia school board

No one files papers to oppose her in special election

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Apartment fire leaves 150 homeless

NORWICH, Conn. — A fast-moving fire destroyed a large apartment complex early Saturday, and authorities were continuing to look for one person. Authorities have confirmed the locations of all but one of the nearly 150 residents, said Fire Battalion Chief Tracy Montoya.

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Police shooting case 'far from over'

n After judge acquits officers, family of man slain on wedding day vows to make someone held accountable

14 indicted in hurricane-recovery fraud

n Federal grand jury accuses group of filing for funds while in prison

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Bush prods Congress on student loan bill

n Measure would grow government's authority to give loans to students unable to secure ones from banks, other lenders

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Surge of TVs expected to hit landfills, recycling centers

As broadcasts become available only in digital form, flood of sets expected at landfills.

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4 dead, 27 injured in pickup crash
'Baby Mama' delivers $18.3 million
Beaches closed after shark attack
Clashes at torch relay in S. Korea
Iraqi museum gets stolen artifacts
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Suspicious Death Near Jenner

Man's body was found at the bottom of a steep cliff early Saturday after friends reported him missing to authorities.

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U.S. Drowning In Debt

Dollar's decline forces renewed frugality, as free-spending Americans return to good old days of living within their means.

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Fire Moves Toward Pasadena

Hundreds are forced to flee their homes due to a blaze that officials say won't be contained for two to three days.

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Schwarzenegger Vs. Eastwood

In a battle of Hollywood icons, the governor tosses fellow actor off the parks commission over a power-line issue. Matier & Ross.

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Afghan Leader Escapes Attack

Suspected Taliban militants open fire at a ceremony attended by President Karzai, Cabinet ministers and ambassadors.

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Lots Of Bills For Homeowners

The mortgage crisis has left lawmakers scurrying to draft legislation to help those facing foreclosure.