Published Date: May 7, 2008
Officials say as many as 22,000 are dead. The government says aid groups will be allowed in, but efforts are delayed by visa procedures.
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He remains well-positioned to win the nomination, but has not mustered the strength to finish off his rival.

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With rising gas prices and concern over auto emissions, more workers are taking to two wheels. But they must navigate an obstacle course of anarchic traffic conditions.

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She may seek to raise the number of delegates needed to clinch, arguing that delegations from Florida and Michigan should be seated at the convention.

Fraternity houses were infiltrated in a six-month undercover investigation, and widespread drug-dealing was found, authorities say.

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At random times in San Diego near the border, vehicles are searched. Most detainees without criminal records or numerous immigration violations are released in a few hours, officials say. Photo Gallery

 
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