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26/11/2008 19:08

USA Today Editoweb 26 november 2008

Roads, skies less full as Thanksgiving rush starts - SUV hits kids outside suburban Los Angeles school - Sour note: Md. mall quiets Salvation Army bells.



Roads, skies less full as Thanksgiving rush starts

Travelers breezed through airport terminals Wednesday and drivers cruised open roads, the effects of a sour economy blamed for keeping people closer to home at the start of the annual Thanksgiving rush.

SUV hits kids outside suburban Los Angeles school

A sport utility vehicle has struck and injured several people — including at least two children — outside a suburban Los Angeles elementary school. One is listed as critically injured.

Sour note: Md. mall quiets Salvation Army bells

A Maryland mall says Salvation Army bell ringers are making too much noise, and that's striking a sour note with merchants.

Second chance helps US in terror-financing case

Both trials had the same pro-Hamas videos, the same Israeli witness and the same allegations of how a Muslim charity in Texas funneled millions of dollars to terrorists overseas.

Astronauts busy collecting recycled urine samples

With just two more days together, the astronauts of the linked space shuttle and space station busily collected as many recycled urine samples as possible from a machine that they coaxed into operation.

Prosecutor: Man confesses to NJ church killings

A man accused of gunning down his estranged wife and a man in a New Jersey church told authorities Tuesday in a videotaped confession that he would've killed everyone in the building if he'd had a machine gun, a Georgia prosecutor said.

Rains bring mudslide fears to Calif burn areas

Rains swept across Southern California on Wednesday, bringing flash flood warnings to areas already burned by wildfire and worries from thousands of residents whose homes were spared by flames that they could now face destructive mudslides instead.

Jury deliberating whether MySpace hoax was crime

Jurors on Tuesday began deliberating whether a Missouri mother conspired with her daughter and an assistant to harass a 13-year-old girl with Internet messages that allegedly prompted the girl's suicide.

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