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05/29/2006 Owner of Epping Motors arrested in Mass. pot bust
05/29/2006 2GM to build plant in Russia, invest 200 mln Ifx
05/29/2006 Confident Venus eases into round two in Paris
05/29/2006 Mainers remember war dead as summer tourist influx begins
05/29/2006 President Leads Day Of Remembrance
05/29/2006 Arcelor holders seek change, vote on Severstal deal
05/29/2006 Governor signs sex offender bill
05/29/2006 Ads attack Chafee from left and right in Senate race
05/29/2006 Pro-business group criticizes Chafee for tax cuts vote, spending
05/29/2006 Chafee ads tout record, attack Laffey
05/29/2006 Whitehouse highlights campaign issues in new television ads
05/29/2006 One AU soldier killed in Darfur ambush UN
05/29/2006 AP Interview Malloy overcame dyslexia, physical struggles
05/29/2006 Hospitalized schoolkids use robot replacements in classroom
05/29/2006 Montenegro vote spurs Bosnia Serb referendum calls
05/29/2006 Police Driver in fiery crash was chased
05/29/2006 Mehnert, Hay Bright vie for Democratic Senate nomination
05/29/2006 Parents display life-size replica of son who serves in Iraq
05/29/2006 Two Massachusetts residents dead after N.H. crash
05/29/2006 N.H. doctors test drug to fight deadly bacteria
05/29/2006 Massport considering massive harbor dredging project
05/29/2006 Bush congratulates Uribe on re-election
05/29/2006 Blast at Serb explosives plant kills four
05/29/2006 China, India pledge to deepen military exchanges
05/29/2006 Justices weigh privacy in clandestine phone taping case
05/29/2006 Pope's Auschwitz speech seen as moving but incomplete
05/29/2006 GE says China sales to double in 4-5 years
05/29/2006 Summer camps worry about mosquitoes, thanks to Triple-E
05/29/2006 After finding niche markets, Segway sets course for stock market
05/29/2006 Eruption of Mount Merapi still possible
05/29/2006 Two Haverhill, Mass., residents dead in Bow crash
05/29/2006 Ted Herbert, big band leader, dead at age 90
05/29/2006 Iraqis dread new night callers, flee homes in droves
05/29/2006 Mexico leftist's character key for election aftermath
05/29/2006 Opera’s Caldwell bid farewell in Boston
05/29/2006 Discount, Clal to sell Scailex shares
05/29/2006 EU says no short cut for Montenegro's membership
05/29/2006 CORRECTED France mourns head of industrial icon Michelin
05/29/2006 Pfizer to slash Japan costs without job cuts
05/29/2006 German analysts say D.Telekom bid for BT unlikely
05/29/2006 Arcelor needs to convince investors for Severstal
05/29/2006 Boston curbs return of soapbox derby
05/29/2006 They ride to honor their fallen brethren
05/29/2006 Refugees facing renewal deadline
05/29/2006 For Charles, a mile-swim marker
05/29/2006 Nikkei inches down as profit-taking weighs
05/29/2006 Airstrike kills dozens in Afghanistan
05/29/2006 Comoros volcano bubbles, residents wait in fear
05/29/2006 Canon sees China sales rising 30 percent in 2006
05/29/2006 BOJ injects funds again to stem overnight rate jump
05/29/2006 Steel makers gain on Arcelor
05/29/2006 Frist dismisses office search controversy
05/29/2006 In final term, Minn. senator cuts loose
05/29/2006 NEC targets 7 percent profit margin
05/29/2006 Abramovich in talks to buy Evraz stake
05/28/2006 "Some killed" at Afghan protest over US accident
05/28/2006 Evraz official confirms talks with Abramovich
05/28/2006 Quake death toll tops 4,300 in Indonesia
05/28/2006 US eyes global sanctions on Iran leaders report
05/28/2006 BOJ injects funds again to stem rate jump
05/28/2006 Canon sees Chinese sales up 30 pct exec
05/28/2006 MLB Boston 5, Tampa Bay 4
05/28/2006 MLB Boston 5, Tampa Bay 4
05/28/2006 Unseeded UMass meets undefeated Virginia for NCAA lacrosse title
05/28/2006 Nikkei returns to 16,000 level as exporters gain
05/28/2006 Sketches of Iraq widows Struggling to survive, remembering pain
05/28/2006 Joyce Carol Oates to graduates we do love our students
05/28/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/28/d8ht2d280?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/28/2006 Teen charged in fatal shootings had previous weapons violation
05/28/2006 Uribe holds strong early lead in Colombia vote
05/28/2006 Governor urges citizens to reflect on soldiers' sacrifices
05/28/2006 Abbas, Hamas hold talks on Israel recognition plan
05/28/2006 Comoros volcano spews lava, residents flee
05/28/2006 Schumer calls for panel to investigate Amtrak power failure
05/28/2006 Afghan police, suspected Taliban clash
05/28/2006 Welcome centers now have brochures in Braille
05/28/2006 Marines probed in Iraq death held at base
05/28/2006 Renowned historian dispenses advice to graduates
05/28/2006 Franklin now has a library to call its own
05/28/2006 Paper fires reporter over Pulitzer letter
05/28/2006 Rocker Springsteen takes political tone on US tour
05/28/2006 State gets creative with wooden palettes
05/28/2006 Facing high energy prices and low supplies, R.I. aims for wind
05/28/2006 Crisp back with Sox after missing 42 games
05/28/2006 8-year timespan seen for construction of New Haven highway bridge
05/28/2006 Hottest ticket in town children's dance recitals
05/28/2006 Oil could top 105 in major supply outage expert
05/28/2006 State pushing its parks this summer travel season
05/28/2006 Democratic strategist sees strong election showing
05/28/2006 Charges dropped against man who sent insulting postcards
05/28/2006 US still waiting to see China curb piracy
05/28/2006 Iran U.S. will fail to spark unrest
05/28/2006 Indonesian quake damages ancient temple
05/28/2006 GOP rep. rejects 'amnesty' for migrants
05/28/2006 Frist backs search of congressman's office
05/28/2006 Rumford man awaits sentencing for rape of 2-year-old girl
05/28/2006 Opera says goodbye to longtime Boston director Sarah Caldwell
05/28/2006 Rip tide warning flags not up at Hampton beach yet
05/28/2006 Historical society completes publication of Greene papers
05/28/2006 Two charged with setting fire in elementary school
05/28/2006 Law will require recycling of TVs, computers
05/28/2006 Tourism businesses see benefit from Canada's rising loonie
05/28/2006 Four-state canoe trail celebrates a new beginning
05/28/2006 War dead 15 N.H. servicemen killed since March 2003
05/28/2006 Colombia's Uribe seen winning reelection, his way
05/28/2006 Two dead in Groton shooting
05/28/2006 Bush adopts humility on Iraq; policy unchanged
05/28/2006 5 Men rescued from damaged sailboat off coast of Nantucket
05/28/2006 WHO says bird flu drug maker on alert
05/28/2006 `Lost boy' from Sudan finds way at UMass-Boston
05/28/2006 Redefined, Boston's early American image
05/28/2006 Ahmadinejad says "Zionists" against Germany trip
05/28/2006 Hindus, Muslims clash in India's Gujarat state
05/28/2006 Poland's chief rabbi attacked on Warsaw street
05/28/2006 Czech Social Dems with narrow lead before vote-poll
05/28/2006 Tears, tributes, and a simple memorial
05/28/2006 Ousted chief `didn't listen'
05/28/2006 Gabrieli surge ignites convention drama
05/28/2006 Cheney aide is screening legislation
05/27/2006 Rocker Springsteen takes political tone on tour
05/27/2006 Nepal govt, rebels say may ask UN to monitor truce
05/27/2006 Spain hopes ETA ceasefire keeps "puppies" on leash
05/27/2006 Boarding school grooms young men for priesthood
05/27/2006 Man escapes from Shirley prison
05/27/2006 Former spokesman raps Japan PM over shrine--daily
05/27/2006 US sends 2.5 mln aid for Indonesian quake victims
05/27/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/vermont/articles/2006/05/27/d8hshcfg9?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/27/2006 5 die in fiery wreck along Conn. highway
05/27/2006 MLB Boston 6, Tampa Bay 4
05/27/2006 Rocket fired from Lebanon injures one-Israeli army
05/27/2006 Benedict follows in John Paul's footsteps
05/27/2006 G7 statement didn't seek weaker dollar Tanigaki
05/27/2006 Mexico's leftist candidate backs army in drug war
05/27/2006 Children with Down's slowly gain voice in Africa
05/27/2006 Pakistanis try confronting shame of honor killing
05/27/2006 Kuwait eyes Dow, BP, Shell, for possible China plant
05/27/2006 U.S. allocates 500,000 for Indonesia
05/27/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/27/d8hse5tg2?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/27/2006 Man, 76, pins fake reporter in botched robbery attempt
05/27/2006 Sri Lanka rebels to discuss peace monitors
05/27/2006 Pope Benedict visits Auschwitz as "son of Germany"
05/27/2006 Opera says goodbye to Sarah Caldwell
05/27/2006 Slayings add bloody wrinkle to debate over New York nightlife
05/27/2006 MSHA officials have yet to enter Ky. mine
05/27/2006 Government asks for dismissal of NSA wiretapping suits
05/27/2006 Rell accepts new DCF policy on supervised trips
05/27/2006 ATV driver killed at Thompson Speedway
05/27/2006 Veterans don't want to dwell on stolen PC
05/27/2006 N.H. rescuers help two Mass. women from woods
05/27/2006 Internet jukeboxes A brave new world, or the end of an era?
05/27/2006 UMass upsets Maryland to reach NCAA lacrosse final
05/27/2006 Fighting kills 20 in Mogadishu
05/27/2006 Lobster tomalley should be eaten in moderation, agency says
05/27/2006 Lawsuit accuses three Lewiston officers of excessive force
05/27/2006 Durham climber says he would've halped ailing Briton
05/27/2006 Framingham brothers crusade against illegal immigrants
05/27/2006 Contraband trade booms at Venezuela's Pirate City
05/27/2006 Former hunger striker facing more prison time
05/27/2006 New Haven to turn nine empty lots into community gardens
05/27/2006 Rescuers help two women from woods in separate incidents
05/27/2006 Treasurer distributes glossy election-year report with photo page
05/27/2006 Analysis Elections snarl immigration bill
05/27/2006 Man stabs 28 after opening of Berlin train station
05/27/2006 Excerpts from Bush's address at West Point
05/27/2006 Police find hidden compartment with cocaine
05/27/2006 Dirigo Health not attracting businesses
05/27/2006 Medical centers cracking down on freebies from drug reps
05/27/2006 Medical centers curb giveaways by drug salespeople
05/27/2006 Dirigo Health enrollment falling short
05/27/2006 Connecticut lawmakers push for veterans grave markers
05/27/2006 Melrose detective investigated about missing drug evidence
05/27/2006 Former teacher fights law against sex with students
05/27/2006 Police search for shooting suspect
05/27/2006 Students raising salmon to stock rivers
05/27/2006 Facing high energy prices, Rhode Island aims for wind
05/27/2006 Police and protesters break up Moscow gay parade
05/27/2006 Benedict joins Polish chorus for "Saint" John Paul
05/27/2006 West Virginia deputy injured during pursuit of Maine trucker
05/27/2006 Five dead in crash on Chamberlain Highway
05/27/2006 Plan would use tidal river to generate power
05/27/2006 "Made in India" phones set to tap global markets
05/27/2006 Landmark sign for Weirs Beach restored
05/27/2006 Indonesian quake death toll passes 3,000
05/27/2006 Federal agencies taking applications for help
05/27/2006 Here's a job Americans would do
05/27/2006 FBI's Hoffa search reaches day No. 11
05/27/2006 N.E. Editorial Roundup
05/27/2006 Governor approves Rhode Island's first statewide hurricane plan
05/27/2006 China "unlikely" to take part in Asian marine drill
05/27/2006 Mittal vows to press ahead with Arcelor bid paper
05/27/2006 House leaders concede FBI right to search
05/27/2006 The woman who forced the Caritas shake-up
05/27/2006 House GOP draws line on immigration
05/27/2006 Coming to Cambridge Paris on the Charles
05/27/2006 A mother's slaying stuns New Bedford
05/27/2006 2 men arrested for China coal mine flood
05/27/2006 Iran foreign minister meets leading cleric in Iraq
05/27/2006 Only surviving Beslan attacker gets life
05/27/2006 5 die after storms hit Ind., Ky., Tenn.
05/26/2006 Nepal government, rebels to end attacks, vow peace
05/26/2006 WHO tests show Indonesian girl died of bird flu
05/26/2006 Myanmar gives Suu Kyi another year of house arrest
05/26/2006 MLB Boston 8, Tampa Bay 4
05/26/2006 5 Taliban leaders killed in Afghanistan
05/26/2006 Myanmar junta extends opponent Suu Kyi's detention
05/26/2006 5 people injured in Hartford shooting
05/26/2006 At least five dead in Indonesia quake nurse
05/26/2006 Australia climber found alive after night on Everest
05/26/2006 Wisconsin governor vetoes legislative oversight of casinos
05/26/2006 Officer fired despite acquittals on sexual misconduct charges
05/26/2006 Almost all tropical forests unprotected
05/26/2006 A look at military deaths in Afghanistan
05/26/2006 Mexico gunmen kill police officer
05/26/2006 Belarus unveils monument to secret police
05/26/2006 Seventh measles case detected in Hancock Tower worker
05/26/2006 Trial begins for police official accused of larceny
05/26/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/26/d8hroj980?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/26/2006 Senate plan would end time limits on child sex abuse cases
05/26/2006 Families of fallen troops differ on admission of mistakes in Iraq
05/26/2006 Nevada "mushroom cloud" blast delayed indefinitely
05/26/2006 Pentagon clears UTX Helicopter upgrade
05/26/2006 Ex-Jefferson aide gets 8 years for bribery
05/26/2006 Flags shown for first time since 1780
05/26/2006 Man accused of killing 6 faces new charge
05/26/2006 Rowland considering joining lecture circuit
05/26/2006 Governor vetoes bill affecting electricians
05/26/2006 Man convicted of pretending to be a doctor, defrauding patients
05/26/2006 "Titanic" artifacts to be auctioned in New York
05/26/2006 Alaska Gov. Murkowski plans to run for re-election
05/26/2006 Senate approves bank regulatory relief
05/26/2006 Bush, Blair agree on F-35 fighter technology transfer
05/26/2006 French military helicopter crashes in Ivory Coast
05/26/2006 Boston Scientific stents ruling upheld
05/26/2006 Senate confirms McDowell for Republican FCC job
05/26/2006 Millionaire developer is dead, but still not divorced
05/26/2006 Winners of the Conn. SPJ's Excellence in Journalism Contest
05/26/2006 Senate confirms Portman as budget chief
05/26/2006 Portman to be White House budget cheif
05/26/2006 Education boss No early release in flooded regions
05/26/2006 Citigroup entering Boston retail bank market
05/26/2006 Leavitt stresses need to be prepared for pandemic
05/26/2006 Michelin boss Edouard Michelin has died
05/26/2006 Nashua man faces 7th sex assault charge
05/26/2006 Body of homeless man found at waterfront terminal
05/26/2006 Supreme court ruling favors L.L. Bean in sales tax dispute
05/26/2006 Cubist stock rises on FDA approval for antibiotic
05/26/2006 Bush, Blair agree on F-35 fighter tech transfer
05/26/2006 National Development and Angelo Gordon buy suburban office campus
05/26/2006 Modernista opens European office to work on Hummer ad account
05/26/2006 Buca Inc. decides to keep Vinny T's of Boston restaurants open
05/26/2006 Bush visit with Evans adds to Treasury media stir
05/26/2006 Bush to address West Point graduates
05/26/2006 FedEx to buy Watkins for 780 million
05/26/2006 Potential pitfalls ahead for Congress
05/26/2006 Lewiston man convicted in Bates murder indicted for prison attack
05/26/2006 Jury returns guilty verdict in Farmingdale murder
05/26/2006 Kennedy drops demand for gubernatorial veto over wind farm plan
05/26/2006 Online casino wins Warren Buffett ukulele auction
05/26/2006 No injuries reported in Capitol incident police
05/26/2006 Harvard announces major boost to engineering program
05/26/2006 Snapple promotional campaign pays for 40 ad-free days on WFNX-FM
05/26/2006 Oberdorf to leave CMGI; Riley named interim CFO
05/26/2006 Taliban ambush Afghan police, five killed
05/26/2006 Martha Stewart to contest SEC insider trading charges.
05/26/2006 Three charged in vandalism at Crow Agency church
05/26/2006 Lewiston to use handheld detector to stop underage drinking
05/26/2006 Mass. Senate approves 25.4 bln budget
05/26/2006 Maine Turnpike revenues climb with change to E-ZPass system
05/26/2006 N.H. wind project raises small town issues
05/26/2006 Ex-NFL star Smith gets jail for selling cocaine
05/26/2006 Boston hospital installs GE Healthcare PET/CT system
05/26/2006 Senate confirms Kempthorne to head Interior
05/26/2006 Shi'ite faction menaces Iraq's Basra oil exports
05/26/2006 Countries opt to speed up bird flu reporting rules
05/26/2006 Schumer delays Schwab confirmation over China issues
05/26/2006 Boston cardinal launches abuse repentance
05/26/2006 Israeli defense group taps Raytheon to create missile interceptor
05/26/2006 Senate approves White House aide for appeals court
05/26/2006 AIG gets China's approval to provide group cover
05/26/2006 Bosnian Serb gets 20 years for war crimes
05/26/2006 Woman shot by police in Sanford
05/26/2006 Microsoft in talks to acquire Third Screen Media
05/26/2006 FDA approves Cubicin for more uses; revenue boost for Cubist seen
05/26/2006 MAN says eyes taking Navistar stake, not in talks
05/26/2006 Sudan agrees to U.N. Darfur planning mission
05/26/2006 Religion, politics mix awkwardly for China's Muslims
05/26/2006 FDA approves Merck vaccine to prevent shingles
05/26/2006 Poland fears world forgets Auschwitz was Nazi camp
05/26/2006 Minneapolis TV executive to head CBS affiliate in Boston
05/26/2006 Icahn group prepares KT&G bid brokerage
05/26/2006 Royal Precision closing doors
05/26/2006 Bulgarian parliament approves US bases deal
05/26/2006 Fire chief accused of harassment
05/26/2006 Woman who attacked elderly aunt charged with embezzlement
05/26/2006 Former guardsman going to trial
05/26/2006 US offers India help to fight Maoists official
05/26/2006 Rise in Turkish girls' suicides worries activists
05/26/2006 Group says U.S. strike killed 34 Afghans
05/26/2006 Driver in fatal Maine accident had suspended license
05/26/2006 2 charged in school vandalism
05/26/2006 Wall Street seen mixed ahead of inflation data
05/26/2006 India wants US nuclear deal to ensure growth
05/26/2006 Senate appears set to OK Hayden for CIA
05/26/2006 Sebastian contacts Vivendi again source
05/26/2006 Mittal target Arcelor plans Severstal merger
05/26/2006 Singapore picks Las Vegas Sands to build first casino
05/26/2006 CORRECTED Murdoch's Times of London to launch U.S. edition
05/26/2006 Discovery says CEO of US unit leaves
05/26/2006 Webster fire chief charged; Concord investigations continue
05/26/2006 "Free Suu Kyi," Annan tells Myanmar junta
05/26/2006 Japan courts Pacific island states in summit
05/26/2006 Oil extends gains over 71 on strong US economy
05/26/2006 Six countries to simulate Asian naval security drill
05/26/2006 Buyout group offers to buy back most VNU debt
05/26/2006 Car bombing kills 8 in eastern Baghdad
05/26/2006 Iraq prepares to name ministers
05/26/2006 Money not needed when visiting Smithsonian
05/25/2006 Bush says "bring 'em on" was big mistake
05/25/2006 Mother of reputed gang shooting suspect found shot to death
05/25/2006 Bargain hunters lift gold
05/25/2006 Judge DOE must remove nuclear waste
05/25/2006 Boston reports first measles outbreak in 7 years
05/25/2006 MLB Boston 4, Tampa Bay 1
05/25/2006 Ivory Coast abuse threatens elections
05/25/2006 Woman, prosecutor spar at murder trial
05/25/2006 O'Malley begins "pilgrimage of repentance and hope"
05/25/2006 Amtrak facing big budget cut - for now - after House panel vote
05/25/2006 Lawyer shot outside courthouse seeks 25 million from the state
05/25/2006 Indicted commander wants statement tossed
05/25/2006 Calif. seniors upset with exit-exam ruling
05/25/2006 Mexican candidates face tough questions
05/25/2006 Daily tipple can bring health benefits - for men
05/25/2006 Milton agrees to pay 50,000 to minister mistakenly handcuffed
05/25/2006 Turnpike signs lease for major development over Boston roadway
05/25/2006 In surprise, mice get trait without gene
05/25/2006 Gregg, Sununu split on immigration vote
05/25/2006 Senate would require housing officials to verify immigrant status
05/25/2006 White House court pick clears Senate hurdle
05/25/2006 News and notes from Connecticut's campaign trail
05/25/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/25/d8hr48l80?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/25/2006 Romania gives Dracula's castle to owners
05/25/2006 Rell awards first Connecticut medals to war veterans
05/25/2006 Senate and House immigration bills
05/25/2006 Indecision marks electors' mood in California
05/25/2006 http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/05/25/d8hr3g780?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News
05/25/2006 Senate clears the way for Kavanaugh vote
05/25/2006 Treasury secretary signals he may resign
05/25/2006 State adopts emergency rules on boat speeds
05/25/2006 Leahy says immigration amendments benefit Vermont
05/25/2006 Community aid grants may face changes
05/25/2006 Arcelor to sell 33 pct stake to Severstal sources
05/25/2006 VA employee took data home for 3 years, investigators say
05/25/2006 Peace activists found guilty of criminal trespass
05/25/2006 Edgar Beckham, former Board of Education chairman, dies at 72
05/25/2006 Governor appeals judge's decision on Beacon Mutual board members
05/25/2006 France, US lock horns over WTO round
05/25/2006 President approves Maine's disaster declaration
05/25/2006 Judge orders state to improve programs for mentally ill prisoners
05/25/2006 Mine safety bill passage delayed in House
05/25/2006 Flood areas declared federal disaster area paving way for aid
05/25/2006 Buccaneers sign David Boston
05/25/2006 Snapple to Dominate WFNX Boston
05/25/2006 British regulators criticize company over trial that left 6 ill
05/25/2006 FEMA grants disaster declaration for homeowners
05/25/2006 House struggles to plug security gaps
05/25/2006 Hungry burglars leave trail for police
05/25/2006 Student accused of changing physics grades
05/25/2006 House votes for oil drilling in Alaska refuge
05/25/2006 House OKs oil drilling in Alaska refuge
05/25/2006 Vote nears on constitutional amendment allowing Indian casino
05/25/2006 Senate amendment would ban shock treatments
05/25/2006 Sharon moving to long-term care facility
05/25/2006 Boston Opera Co. Director Caldwell Dies
05/25/2006 Bernanke says Fed policy must be forward-looking
05/25/2006 Czar named to oversee state's ambitious new health care law