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1.	Cheney linked to secrecy of CIA program
2.	Obama visits former slave depot in Ghana
3.	Obama campaign plane emergency could have led to disaster
4.	Dodgers can't let Roy Halladay get away
5.	Arturo Gatti, former boxing champion, found dead in hotel

Thursday: The day in photos

Running with the bulls in Pamplona

Remembering Michael Jackson

Military operation in Afghanistan's Helmand province

Fans mourn Michael Jackson

Counter revolution

Glass for kitchen counters is gaining in popularity as microbe-wary consumers seek the most sanitary countertops. Thick sheets are tempered to resist cracking and chipping and can be embedded with color and designs between the layers.