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  • Border Patrol Agent Brian A. Terry (Associated Press)

    Armed illegals stalked Border Patrol

    Five illegal immigrants armed with at least two AK-47 semi-automatic assault rifles were hunting for U.S. Border Patrol agents near a desert watering hole known as Mesquite Seep just north of the Arizona-Mexico border when a firefight erupted and one U.S. agent was killed, records show.


  • Pro-life activists take part Sunday in the 20th annual Life Chain, a nationwide anti-abortion protest, in New Bern, N.C. The protest was one of hundreds held across the country. The state's "Woman's Right to Know" law goes into effect Oct. 26. (Associated Press)

    Lawsuit in N.C. seeks to undo abortion law requiring ultrasound

    A group of abortion clinics, doctors and pro-choice groups are suing to block a North Carolina law that would require a pregnant woman to have an ultrasound and receive information about her fetus before she can obtain an abortion.


  • ** FILE ** In this Nov. 7, 2010, photo, Willie Nelson performs before the start of the NASCAR AAA Texas 500 auto race at Texas Motor Speedway, in Fort Worth, Texas. A U.S. Border Patrol spokesman says Nelson was charged with marijuana possession after 6 ounces was found aboard his tour bus on Friday, Nov. 26, 2010, in Sierra Blanca, Texas. (AP Photo/Tim Sharp, File)

    Willie Nelson charged with pot possession in Texas

    A U.S. Border Patrol spokesman says country singer Willie Nelson was charged with marijuana possession after 6 ounces was found aboard his tour bus in Texas.


  • FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2010 photo, Willie Nelson performs before the start of the NASCAR AAA Texas 500 auto race at Texas Motor Speedway, in Fort Worth, Texas. A U.S. Border Patrol spokesman says Nelson was charged with marijuana possession after 6 ounces was found aboard his tour bus, Friday, Nov. 26, 2010, in Sierra Blanca, Texas. (AP Photo/Tim Sharp, File)

    Willie Nelson charged with pot possession in Texas

    A U.S. Border Patrol spokesman says country singer Willie Nelson was charged with marijuana possession after 6 ounces was found aboard his tour bus in Texas.


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