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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

U.S. Top News: Florida propane plant blast was likely accidental, fire chief says

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07/30/2013
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Florida propane plant blast was likely accidental, fire chief says
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - A propane gas plant explosion in central Florida that injured seven workers, including at least three critically, was most likely caused by an accident, the fire chief for the town of Tavares said on Tuesday.
Obama to propose 'grand bargain' on corporate tax rate, infrastructure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will propose a "grand bargain for middle-class jobs" on Tuesday that would cut the U.S. corporate tax rate and use billions in revenues generated by a business tax overhaul to fund projects aimed at creating jobs.
U.S. soldier braces for judge's verdict in WikiLeaks case
FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - U.S. soldier Bradley Manning could learn on Tuesday whether he will face life in prison without parole when a judge renders her verdict on charges that he aided the enemy when he released 700,000 classified documents to the website WikiLeaks.
Bo Xilai's son enrolls at prestigious U.S. law school
(Reuters) - The son of disgraced Chinese senior politician Bo Xilai does not plan to return to his homeland for his father's trial as he prepares for his first year at Columbia Law School in New York, according to two people familiar with the situation.
Guantanamo prisoners clamor for 'Fifty Shades of Grey': report
(Reuters) - The "Fifty Shades of Grey" series of erotic novels are the favorite reading material among former CIA captives held at the Guantanamo detention camp, the Huffington Post quoted a U.S. congressman as saying.
Ex-coach: Paterno said Penn State "screwed up" on Sandusky scandal
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Former Penn State officials accused of covering up Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse return to court on Tuesday, a day after a key witness recalled legendary coach Joe Paterno criticizing their handling of the case.
Ohio man faces additional charges in murders of three women
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Accused serial killer Michael Madison faced additional charges on Monday in connection with the slayings of three women whose decomposing bodies were found wrapped in plastic bags around his suburban Cleveland home.
Woman arrested for defacing Washington's National Cathedral
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A woman was arrested for allegedly dumping green paint on portions of the National Cathedral on Monday, while police continued to investigate similar acts of vandalism at other monuments in Washington, D.C.
North Carolina governor signs law for tougher abortion clinic rules
(Reuters) - North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed into law on Monday new requirements for clinics performing abortions that supporters say will protect women's safety and opponents say will restrict access to the procedure.
Coroner finds apparent hanging in disputed death of California inmate
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A California prison inmate whose death was attributed by activists to his participation in a mass hunger strike appears to have died by hanging, the local medical examiner's office said on Monday after an initial examination of his body.
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