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Tamiflu label will change FDA cites some kids' weird behavior.

Justice Dept: Detainees can't sue U.S. asserts its position.

San Francisco pulls out Won't go for 2016 Olympics.

Poll: Bush popularity slumps Hovers at 33%, lowest since May.

Red meat, cancer tie? Study links consuming to breast tumors.
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Snow hammers Pacific Northwest Power out for thousands of people in the region; roads closed.

Teen only family survivor in crash Five in New Mexico family wiped out by repeat-offender drunk driver. He later died.

Pharmacy gunman overpowered Drug-seeking hostage-taker overpowered by four hostages in West Virginia.
Emergency medicine

Hospitals slow on heart attacks
Only one-third of medical centers meet speed criteria for treating cardiac patients, study finds. Police Capt. David Ferrell, right, was lucky.
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Washington

MLK lauded Ceremony honors slain civil-rights leader where 4-acre site at National Mall will rise. Photo gallery | Video | On Deadline

Deficit reductions will take big compromises Both sides will have to take joint risks on core issues if problems are to be solved.

Bush stands by his man for U.N. envoy Support for Bolton will not relent despite unwavering opposition from Democrats.
Money

Report: Toyota eyes 15% global market share World's No. 2 automaker banking on surging demand in China, other nations.

KB Home CEO leaving firm Top executive Bruce Karatz retiring after internal investigation uncovered accounting errors.
Empty mansions
Convicted execs forced to sell Former CEOs forced to give up trophy properties, other prized possessions to pay off legal bills, settle lawsuits.

Tech

Sun makes Java open-source project Server and software maker will make technology free on the Internet.

T-shirt turns air guitar into music Motion sensors pick up arm movement, which is then interpreted as guitar riffs.
Baseball

American, National Leagues name top rookies Marlins' Ramirez, Tigers pitcher Verlander get top awards.

Source: Bosox may bid on Matsuzaka Red Sox won bidding to negotiate with celebrated Japanese pitcher, insider says.

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