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Clean-air rules for parks may be eased
 The Bush administration is on the verge of implementing new air quality rules that will make it easier to build power plants near national parks and wilderness areas, according to rank-and-file agency scientists and park managers who oppose the plan.
Fri, 16 May 2008 03:22:21 GMT
China races to bury quake dead
 Troops dug burial pits in this quake-shattered town and black smoke poured from crematorium chimneys elsewhere in central China as priorities began shifting Thursday from the hunt for survivors to dealing with the dead.
Fri, 16 May 2008 05:43:21 GMT
Calif. court rejects gay marriage ban
 The California Supreme Court has overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage, paving the way for California to become the second state where gay and lesbian residents can marry.
Thu, 15 May 2008 20:18:04 GMT
Squeezed shoppers downsizing
 Shoppers have been lugging ever-larger products to their ever-bigger cars for years. Now, more of them are feeling so pinched by the economy that they are buying a little at a time.
Thu, 15 May 2008 23:36:50 GMT
Palestinians mark 1948 uprooting
 Palestinians marked the 60th anniversary of their uprooting with rallies, sirens and black balloons Thursday — an annual ritual made darker this year by crippling divisions.
Thu, 15 May 2008 17:48:49 GMT
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