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U.S. Top News: Lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber due in court

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02/12/2014
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Lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber due in court
BOSTON (Reuters) - Attorneys for the accused Boston Marathon bomber on Wednesday will ask a federal judge to give them until at least September 2015 to prepare for his trial on charges related to the largest mass-casualty attack on U.S. soil since 9/11.
One dead, two critically hurt in New York City bus, truck crash
NEW YORK (Reuters) - One person was killed and two critically injured when a New York City bus and a truck collided on Wednesday, slamming into building scaffolding in lower Manhattan, a fire department spokesman said.
Storm, bringing deadly ice and snow, slams U.S. southeast
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - A deadly winter storm brought heavy snow, freezing rain and potentially historic accumulations of ice to the southeastern United States on Wednesday, causing thousands of power outages and disrupting early commutes, forecasters said.
Florida murderer of nine-year-old Jimmy Ryce facing execution Wednesday
MIAMI (Reuters) - Two decades after a Cuban immigrant kidnapped, raped and murdered a 9-year-old south Florida boy, his killer will be executed by lethal injection Wednesday evening.
Republican wins San Diego race to succeed disgraced ex-mayor
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - San Diego voters opted for a return to Republican leadership on Tuesday as they elected a city councilman backed by the downtown establishment to succeed ex-Mayor Bob Filner, a Democrat who resigned amid a torrent of sexual misconduct allegations.
Winter exposes weakness in U.S. natgas supply network
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Freezing temperatures are hampering U.S. natural gas deliveries this winter despite ample production of the heating fuel, exposing weaknesses in a supply network strained by unprecedented demand.
Lawyers set for closing arguments in Florida loud rap murder trial
JACKSONVILLE (Reuters) - Jurors will hear closing arguments on Wednesday in a Florida murder trial stemming from an argument over loud rap music that ended in the shooting death of a black teenager, a case with racial overtones that revived a debate over the state's gun control and self-defense laws.
House approves 'clean' debt limit after Republicans drop demands
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives narrowly approved a one-year extension of federal borrowing authority on Tuesday after Republicans caved into President Barack Obama's demands to allow a debt limit increase without any conditions.
Judge blocks warrantless searches of Oregon drug database
(Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that U.S. government attempts to gather information from an Oregon state database of prescription drug records violates constitutional protections against unreasonable search and seizure.
One missing after blast at Chevron gas well in Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - One person was injured and another was missing after an explosion and fire on Tuesday at a natural gas well owned by Chevron Corp in southwestern Pennsylvania, a company spokesman said.
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