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  1. Roberts Urges Higher Pay for Judges

    Dec 31, 2007

    WASHINGTON -- Chief Justice John Roberts urged Congress to raise the pay of federal judges in a year-end report that emphasized improving communications with Capitol Hill and the White House.

    Tagged: roberts, pay, higher, judges, for, urges

  2. Killings In D.C. Up After Long Dip

    Dec 31, 2007

    Gun violence rose sharply in the District in 2007, with the number of homicides jumping 7 percent after several years of decline.

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  3. Chief Justice Argues for 'Vital Legislation' to Raise Pay for Federal Judges

    Dec 31, 2007

    Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. renewed his call for a pay raise for federal judges and pledged new cooperation with the other branches of government in his year-end report on the federal judiciary.

    Tagged: federal, legislation, justice, to, pay, raise, judges, for, chief, vital, argues

  4. Calif. School Targets Mexican Students

    Dec 31, 2007

    CALEXICO, Calif. -- Children are more likely to shield their faces than to smile when Daniel Santillan points his camera.

    Tagged: school, students, targets, mexican, calif

  5. $156M Terrorism Damage Award Thrown Out

    Dec 28, 2007

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A federal appeals court overturned a $156 million award Friday against U.S.-based Muslim activists for their involvement in the terrorist death of an American teenager in the West Bank more than a

    Tagged: terrorism, damage, award, out, thrown

  6. Judge: Jewish Man's Estate Owns Artwork

    Dec 28, 2007

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A painting held by a German baroness rightfully belongs to the estate of a late Jewish art dealer who was forced by Nazi authorities to auction it off, a federal judge ruled.

    Tagged: judge, jewish, artwork, estate, man s, owns

  7. Health Highlights: Dec. 27, 2007

    Dec 27, 2007

    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors ofHealthDay:

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  8. Repeal of Md. Death Penalty Still Seems Out of Reach

    Dec 25, 2007

    Advocates of repealing Maryland's death penalty are hopeful that New Jersey's landmark decision to end capital punishment will provide momentum heading into next month's legislative session. But interviews with key

    Tagged: death, of, reach, md, penalty, out, still, seems, repeal

  9. Partisan Fissures Over Voter ID

    Dec 25, 2007

    The Supreme Court will open the new year with its most politically divisive case since Bush v. Gore decided the 2000 presidential election, and its decision could force a major reinterpretation of the rules of the 2008

    Tagged: id, over, voter, partisan, fissures

  10. Cattlemen Seek Checkoff Changes

    Dec 24, 2007

    LINCOLN, Neb. -- Cattle producers in Nebraska and other states are pushing for the first significant change to the national beef checkoff program since it started more than 20 years ago.

    Tagged: changes, seek, checkoff

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