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• Appeals court rejects appeal of detainees at Bagram Air Base

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  A key appellate court on Friday concluded prisoners held at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan cannot challenge their captivity through rights granted under the U.S. Constitution.
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• Vineyard on state land to help fund Wash. schools

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  Washington school children soon will benefit from a new vineyard planted on state trust lands.
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• Illinois Gov.: Guantánamo transfer 'less likely'

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  The state is moving forward with a plan to sell a northwestern Illinois prison to the federal government, though Gov. Pat Quinn said Friday it was "less likely" that Guantnamo Bay detainees would be housed there.
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• DC Appeals court rules against Bagram detainees

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  Detainees at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan cannot use U.S. courts to challenge their imprisonment the way detainees in Guantnamo Bay have, a federal appeals court ruled Friday in a victory for the Obama administration.
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• Sled dog mauls 3-year-old girl in Alaska village

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  Authorities say a sled dog mauled to death a 3-year-old girl in the southwest Alaska village of Napaskiak (nuh-PASS'-key-ack).
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• Guilty verdict in death of Vermont professor

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  A jury has found a Vermont man guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the stray-bullet death of a St. Michael's College professor who was killed as he was sitting down to dinner.
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• Guide dog of NYC advocate for the blind dies at 13

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  A guide dog shown on television leading its owner around New York City as he fought for rights for blind people and for access to restaurants, shops and taxicabs has died.
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• Jurors take break in NJ schoolyard killing trial

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  A jury has recessed until Monday as it decides the fate of the first of six defendants charged with killing three college-bound friends in New Jersey's largest city.
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• Virginia executes inmate who killed 2 men

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  A Virginia inmate who killed two Richmond men in separate shootings has been executed.
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