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  • Britain basks in hot May temperatures
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 12:45 PM
    LONDON, May 17 (UPI) -- Meteorologists say Britons have been basking in the hottest early May temperatures since accurate weather records began to be kept 175 years ago.
  • Becerra calls for better veteran benefits
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 12:42 PM
    LOS ANGELES, May 17 (UPI) -- U.S. soldiers returning from overseas military service should receive better benefits, U.S. Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., said Saturday.
  • Sen. Kennedy rushed to Mass. hospital
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 12:23 PM
    BOSTON, May 17 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Edward "Ted" Kennedy was rushed to a hospital in Cape Cod, Mass., Saturday morning after falling ill, The Cape Cod Times reported.
  • Brown lashes out at Myanmar regime
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 12:19 PM
    LONDON, May 17 (UPI) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has joined a chorus of condemnation of Myanmar's government, accusing it of "inhuman" acts by blocking relief aid.
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    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 12:00 PM
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  • Dawkins among Einstein letter bidders
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 11:57 AM
    LONDON, May 17 (UPI) -- Renowned British atheist Richard Dawkins says he was among the bidders for a rare Albert Einstein letter that dismissed religion as "childish superstitions."
  • Drought, high food prices slam Somalia
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 11:33 AM
    MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 17 (UPI) -- Villagers in Somalia say spiking food costs, coupled with a drought that is killing vital livestock, are producing a famine that has killed hundreds so far.
  • Riverside, Calif., tops gas prices list
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 11:17 AM
    RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 17 (UPI) -- Forbes Magazine says Riverside and San Bernadino, Calif., have the highest U.S. driving costs thanks to a combination of high gas prices and long commutes.
  • D.C. cops getting semiautomatic rifles
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 11:16 AM
    WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- Civil rights activists say the move to arm District of Columbia Police Department patrol officers with semiautomatic weapons is going overboard.
  • Bush to push freedom in Mideast
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 10:10 AM
    SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt, May 17 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush Saturday said he would urge Mideast leaders to "move past old grievances" and work toward "justice, tolerance and freedom."
  • Man with 9 DUI convictions given 20 years
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 9:55 AM
    BENSENVILLE, Ill., May 17 (UPI) -- An Illinois man received a 20-year prison sentence for drunken driving on his ninth DUI conviction, authorities said.
  • Medical marijuana dealers found guilty
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 9:43 AM
    MODESTO, Calif., May 17 (UPI) -- Two California men could spend 20 years behind bars after a federal jury found them guilty of operating an illegal medical marijuana business, officials said.
  • Carnival ride collapse injures 18
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 8:44 AM
    ANGELS CAMP, Calif., May 17 (UPI) -- An investigation was under way Saturday into a California carnival ride collapse that injured 18 people, three seriously.
  • Schwarzenegger backs same-sex ruling
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 8:30 AM
    SAN FRANCISCO, May 17 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told the San Francisco Chronicle's editorial board he backs a court ruling upholding the right of gay couples to marry.
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    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 8:10 AM
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  • Razor wire added to U.S. border fence
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 8:06 AM
    SAN DIEGO, May 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Border Patrol said it has become necessary to top a five-mile section of border fence with Mexico with triple-strand razor wire to battle smugglers.
  • No epidemics after China earthquake
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 7:44 AM
    BEIJING, May 17 (UPI) -- Despite the large-scale devastation from last week's China earthquake, disease epidemics have so far been prevented, government officials said Saturday.
  • Kidnapped Pakistani envoy released
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 7:33 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, May 17 (UPI) -- Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizudin, was freed Saturday three months after he was kidnapped in Pakistan's lawless tribal region.
  • McCain builds ties to liberal bloggers
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 1:58 AM
    WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is reaching out to liberal and non-partisan bloggers in an effort to bring new voters to his presidential campaign.
  • Old enemies reconcile in Rwanda
    • Published: May 17, 2008 at 1:55 AM
    GITARAMA, Rwanda, May 17 (UPI) -- A Rwandan woman whose family was killed during the 1994 genocide weaves baskets now with the wife of a man who helped kill them, CNN reported.
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U.S. President George W. Bush visits the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem on May 16, 2008. (UPI Photo/Amos Ben Gershom/Israeli Government Press Office)
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