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Suspect in Fla. Girl's Rape in U.S. Illegally

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A 17-year-old Lake Worth teenager charged with raping an 8-year-old girl and leaving her for dead at an abandoned landfill is in the United States illegally, officials determined. But Milagro Cunningham (search), a Bahamian native, escaped the notice of immigration authorities after three burglary arrests …

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Moderates Still Hope to Break Filibuster Showdown

WASHINGTON – Senators trying to broker a compromise on judicial filibusters said Sunday an agreement was possible ahead of a critical vote this week set by majority Republicans to break the logjam on President Bush’s nominees. Two senators leading talks among the dozen or so lawmakers who could force a …

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Bryan Ferry's Son Lunges at Tony Blair

LONDON – The fox-hunting son of rocker Bryan Ferry (search) was arrested after he lunged at Prime Minister Tony Blair (search). Otis Ferry (search), 22, reached over a barrier and shouted at the prime minister as he arrived Friday for a postelection party at London’s National Portrait Gallery. “I’ve had …

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