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A jury has convicted the former Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano and the entertainment lawyer Terry Christensen of federal wiretapping conspiracy charges.
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Spending slowed for the second consecutive month and personal income fell as the effect of economic stimulus checks tapered off and inflation lingered, the Commerce Department said.
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Bianca Jagger's landlord evicted her from her Park Avenue apartment last year, arguing that she could not maintain a primary residence in the United States because she is a British citizen.
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Senator Barack Obama officially became the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party, capping a meteoric rise from a first-term senator to the first African-American to win a major-party nomination.
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The New York attorney general announced an agreement that would require Xcel Energy, a builder of coal-fired plants, to disclose to investors the financial risks of global warming.
