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A tour bus returning from an Iowa casino ran off a southern Minnesota interstate and rolled over in a ditch Wednesday, killing two people and injuring 21, authorities said. (Nov. 18)

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Police say 15-year-old Alyssa Bustamante dug holes in the ground to be used as a grave and plotted for a murder. Prosecutors say Bustamante strangled her 9-year-old neighbor, Elizabeth Olten, without provocation, cut her throat and stabbed her. (Nov. 18)

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A streaking fireball briefly illuminated parts of the Utah sky to daylight-level conditions early Wednesday. Surveillance video from an observatory shows a blinding flash of light at 12:07 a.m., followed by clear images of the object. (Nov. 18)

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Police in New Haven, Connecticut have released the 911 tape from a woman who is in critical condition after being set on fire. Her boyfriend is accused of attacking her the morning after an argument. (Nov. 18)

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San Francisco attempting to eliminate trash

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Wild turkeys attack neighborhood

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Jury deliberates the fate of John Gotti, Jr. who claims he quit the mafia and has already served time for the crimes he committed

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Officials in Virginia say a college student was shot to death, and another one injured, while collecting frogs for biology class by a hunter who says he mistook the classmates for deer. (Nov. 18)

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Two teenagers caught robbing homes had also taped their stealing binge.They were seen on camera ripping open Christmas presents and complaining that so many people were broke. (Nov. 18)

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Financially hobbled University of California moved Wednesday to boost student fees by $2,500 over two years as students staged raucous demonstrations across the state against the higher costs. (Nov. 18)

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Student sent home for tight pants in Texas; cub named at California zoo

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The company that owns the Maersk Alabama, a freighter targeted by pirates twice in seven months, did not heed a request to rename, repaint or reroute the ship after the first attack off the coast of Africa in the spring, former crew members say. (Nov. 18)

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West Virginia Sen. Robert C. Byrd became history's longest-serving member of Congress on Wednesday, earning a formal salute from the Senate and President Barack Obama for his nearly 56 years of service. (Nov. 18)

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Here's the latest news for November 18th: Holder says 9/11 suspects won't necessarily be released in U.S. if acquitted; Guards foil attempted ship hijacking near Somalia; Gunmen sought in Florida store standoff; More Thanksgiving travelers expected.

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Authorities are searching for two men accused of taking hostages at a Venice, Florida, T.J. Maxx store. (Nov. 18)

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Attorney General Eric Holder sought to explain his prosecutorial strategy to the Senate Judiciary Committee, where lawmakers questioned him over his decision to send Mohammed and four others to face a civilian federal trial in New York. (Nov. 18)

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Actress Nia Vardalos offers tips on adopting a child

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Dramatic video of blast at Utah plant

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Police searching for 2 gunmen who terrorized store customers for hours

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AAA is predicting that 38.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles this holiday weekend. That's an increase from 2008 but still far below the 2007 totals. (Nov. 18)

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Manhunt for gunmen who took store employees hostage

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Victims' friends, families protest 9/11 trial decision

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Should suspected terrorists be tried in civilian courts or military tribunals?

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Police have released a videotape of a June police cruiser crash that killed two Connecticut teens. The officer was driving 94 miles per hour and was not on an emergency call. He's been charged with manslaughter. (Nov. 18)

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Over a thousand women from the Jamaat-e-Islami party march through the streets of Islamabad to condemn American policies in Pakistan.

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The chief of police in Fayetteville, North Carolina, says investigators handling the death of 5-year-old Shaniya Davis can't file more charges until they decide where the crimes occurred and jurisdiction is determined. (Nov. 18)

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President Barack Obama concluded his first-ever trip to China by visiting the Great Wall. Also, during his trip, he met with the Chinese premier. The President is now on his way to South Korea. (Nov. 18)

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A southeastern Wisconsin man strangled his 14-year-old stepson with a necktie in a minivan in a Walmart parking lot, telling investigators he wanted to get revenge on his wife and her relatives for interfering in his business. (Nov. 18)

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President Barack Obama on Wednesday met with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in Beijing. Nearing the end of his first-ever trip to China, Obama said he came determined to strengthen a vital partnership. (Nov. 18)

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Two advance cars for V.P. Joe Biden's motorcade were involved in a car accident in New York. The two cars hit a taxi, who was trying to get around some street closures. The Vice President was not hurt. (Nov. 18)

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A Texas teen is behind bars after police say he came up with the not-so-bright idea to sell pot door-to-door. (Nov. 17)

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Punishments have been levied following a fight at a girl's high school soccer game. Some of the girls involved will be sidelined for as few as two games, others will be out for a full calendar year. (Nov. 18)

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The aunt of a 5-year-old N.C. girl whose body was found Monday said she had a hard time letting the girl live temporarily at her mother's house because she believed the woman neglected her children. (Nov. 17)

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An Army cook may face criminal charges after she skipped her deployment flight to Afghanistan because she had no one to care for her son. The boy is currently with the soldier's mother but she says she can't keep her grandson full time. (Nov. 17)

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Out of 6,300 suggestions, San Diego Zoo managers have chosen a name for a baby panda born this summer. Zoo officials announced that the 3-month-old black-and-white ball of fur will be called Yun Zi. (Nov. 17)

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Forget cookies and milk. Santa wants the swine flu vaccine. Many of the nation's Santas want to be given priority for the vaccine not just to protect themselves, but also the millions of children who will come visit this holiday season. (Nov. 17)

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A man who killed six people, including a sheriff's deputy, in a northwest Washington shooting rampage last year pleaded guilty Tuesday and will spend the rest of his life in a mental hospital or prison. (Nov. 17)

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Seattle light rail jumps tracks; historic bridge demolished in Pennsylvania