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Child labor abuse increases
Sep 6 2006 6:51PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Children displaced, often orphaned, by tsunami, earthquakes and other disasters made last year a particularly sordid one for their exploitation as cheap labor or sexual victims, the government said Wednesday.
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Prisons lacking mental health treatment
Sep 6 2006 6:30PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than half of America's prison and jail inmates have symptoms of a mental health problem, the Justice Department estimated Wednesday. But fewer than one-third of those with problems are getting treatment behind bars.
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CIA connects dots to nab terrorists
Sep 6 2006 5:54PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It began, in part, with information that al-Qaida commander Abu Zubaydah thought was so useless he revealed it to the CIA.
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Govt. takes over Oneida pension plan
Sep 6 2006 4:05PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal agency said Wednesday that it has taken responsibility for a pension plan covering nearly 1,900 workers and retirees of Oneida Ltd., a designer and distributor of tableware.
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FAA approves child safety device
Sep 6 2006 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it has approved the first harness-type child safety device for use on commercial airline flights.
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