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guardian.co.uk, 03.09.10 09:13 UTC

Phone hacking claims: John Prescott calls for police conduct inquiry

Former deputy prime minister says police refused to tell him whether his phone was hacked by News of the World journalists

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New York Daily News, 03.09.10 08:50 UTC

Verizon worker Alphur Willock helps cops catch man who stole company van

A Verizon worker helped cops catch a man who stole his company van in Queens - chasing him down and using the suspect's abandoned cell phone to get him arrested. Alphur Willock, 38, was driving on ...

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The Register, 03.09.10 08:50 UTC

Phone bugging scandal re-ignited as

New allegations of phone hacking at the News of the World have resulted in the suspension of one of the Sunday paper's reporters, pending legal and disciplinary action over allegations of tapping ...

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freep.com, 03.09.10 07:38 UTC

Detroit told to hand over records in Greene case

A federal magistrate ordered the City of Detroit on Thursday to turn over more information, including cell phone records, to the family of Tamara Greene, the slain exotic dancer said to have ...

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Los Angeles Times, 03.09.10 05:06 UTC

Value of California's properties falls 1.8% to $4.4 trillion

Forty-eight of California's 58 counties saw totals fall this year nine by more than 5%, the state Board of Equalization reported. The total value fell 2.4% in 2009.

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Los Angeles Times, 03.09.10 02:36 UTC

Court papers identify Pasadena officers who shot and killed parolee

Papers in a wrongful-death suit name Charles Glen Reep and Michael Alvarado as the policemen who fatally shot Leroy Barnes Jr. in 2009 during a traffic stop. A union had fought release of the names.

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Los Angeles Times, 03.09.10 02:36 UTC

California to use new type of nationwide school tests

Through a federal grant, California will join 43 other states in replacing oft-maligned standardized exams.

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Los Angeles Times, 03.09.10 02:36 UTC

It's a masterpiece, whatever that means

The inaugural exhibition at the new Centre Pompidou-Metz revives a long-standing debate about what, if anything, deserves the lofty label.

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Los Angeles Times, 03.09.10 02:36 UTC

U.S. employers push increase in cost of healthcare onto workers

A new survey shows an average worker with a family plan pays nearly $4,000 a year, up 14% from 2009. Meanwhile, the average employer contribution to a family plan hasn't increased at all.

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Engadget, 03.09.10 02:15 UTC

Toshiba Places to deliver web content across all Toshiba screens

Great devices aren't great without content and if you want it done right, sometimes you have to do it yourself. For Toshiba that means a new online content and services portal called Toshiba Places. ...