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  • Herbert and Catherine Schaible, shown in undated photos, are serving 10 years' probation for the 2009 death of their toddler after they turned to prayer instead of a doctor. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department)

    2nd child dies after Pa. couple only prays

    A couple serving probation for the 2009 death of their toddler after they turned to prayer instead of a doctor could face new charges now that another son has died.

  • Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

    McDonnell tells Va. agencies to prepare for budget reductions

    The McDonnell administration is asking Virginia agencies to brace for potential cuts of 2 percent to 6 percent as he begins to prepare his one-and-only full biennial budget.

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A customer at a shopping mall in Hong Kong looks at shirts at a shop of Kent & Curwen, an English clothing label that started out making school, club and regimental military ties in 1926. Asians have been buying or licensing fashion labels brands, many of them European, with long and rich histories.

    Western brands geta new lease on life

    Faded and forgotten Western brands are being dusted off and brought back to life by companies in Asia targeting the burgeoning number of people looking for labels to match new middle-class lifestyles.

  • Rescue workers search for victims buried under the rubble near the Canterbury Television building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Wednesday night, Feb. 23, 2011. Students from across Asia are feared among the dead in the CTV building that collapsed in Tuesday's earthquake, with police saying Wednesday that they were "100 percent certain" no one trapped in the rubble was alive. (AP Photo/Kyodo News, Shuzo Shikano)

    New Zealand quake toll rises to 75; 300 missing

    Rescuers continued a desperate hunt for any signs of life in the twisted rubble in the city of Christchurch, as New Zealand Prime Minister John Key declared the quake a national disaster and analysts estimated its cost at up to $12 billion.

  • Philly couple who prayed over dying tot sentenced

    A fundamentalist Christian couple who relied on prayer to cure their dying toddler must take their remaining children for medical checkups as part of their sentence in the boy's death, a judge ruled Wednesday.

  • Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, North Dakota Democrat, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 7, 2011. Mr. Conrad said Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011, he will not run for re-election in 2012. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

    North Dakota Sen. Conrad won't seek re-election

    Sen. Kent Conrad, North Dakota Democrat, said Tuesday he will not run for re-election in 2012, saying he will concentrate instead on reducing the national debt and dependence on foreign oil.

  • EDITORIAL: Murder on the border

    Brian Terry died for President Obama's sins. Mr. Terry, a U.S. Border Patrol agent, was killed during operations against bandits near the southern Arizona town of Rio Rico, approximately 15 miles inside the U.S. border. Here and along other infiltration routes, gangsters prey on illegal aliens and drug smugglers or serve as private security forces for gangs engaged in illegal activities. Agent Terry was part of a four-man Border Patrol Tactical Unit sent to engage the bandits, and he was shot down in the resulting firefight.

  • This undated photo combination provided by the Philadelphia Police Department shows Herbert and Catherine Schaible, who are charged with involuntary manslaughter.  The couple's trial began Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, in Philadelphia. The Schaibles prayed for their sick toddler rather than take him to a doctor before his pneumonia death in January 2009. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department)

    Pa. jury convicts parents in tot's prayer death

    A Philadelphia couple who relied on prayer, not medicine, to cure their dying child have been convicted of involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment.

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