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U.S. Top News: Former POW Bergdahl returns to U.S. Army active duty in Texas

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07/15/2014
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Former POW Bergdahl returns to U.S. Army active duty in Texas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl is transitioning to regular active duty status, having completed therapy and counseling following his return from captivity in Afghanistan, the Defense Department said on Monday.
Decades to justice for Florida man on death row for 1985 murder
TAMPA Fla. (Reuters) - From his cell on Florida's death row, Paul Hildwin has spent 28 years fighting for his life, waiting between cancer treatments for the state to acknowledge decade-old DNA evidence supporting his claims of innocence.
Prominent outsider seeks rerun of Mississippi U.S. Senate primary
(Reuters) - The prominent head of a political action committee has filed a complaint seeking a possible rerun of last month's Mississippi U.S. Senate Republican primary race, which Tea Party-backed challenger Chris McDaniel lost amid accusations of illegal voting, an attorney said Monday.
Seattle eases limit on ridesharing companies
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Seattle lawmakers eased limits on ridesharing companies on Monday, handing a victory to a nascent industry that has emerged in scores of cities to compete with traditional taxis.
Billionaire's breakup plan would chop California into six states
San Francisco (Reuters) - A long-shot effort to break California into six separate states got a boost on Monday, when the billionaire venture capitalist behind the proposal said he had gathered enough signatures to place it on the ballot in two years.
Ex-Minnesota governor says TV career halted by sniper's claims
ST. PAUL Minn. (Reuters) - Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura told a court on Monday his annual income dropped sharply after his reputation was damaged by what he called a fictitious passage in a book by a former Navy SEAL who said the two had gotten in a bar fight.
Norfolk Southern train derails in Virginia, no injuries
(Reuters) - A Norfolk Southern Corp train hauling vehicles and nail polish derailed on Monday evening in southwestern Virginia, though there were no injuries or hazardous material spilled, county and company officials said.
Missouri governor vetoes bill allowing schools to designate armed officers
(Reuters) - Missouri Governor Jay Nixon vetoed a bill on Monday that would have allowed public school districts to designate certain teachers and administrators as armed protection officers.
Oklahoma lawmaker wants quarantine of migrant children housed in state
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - An Oklahoma state lawmaker called on Monday for the quarantine of unaccompanied immigrant children housed at an Oklahoma military base, but U.S. health officials said such a move was unnecessary.
U.S. court partly overturns Guantanamo conviction of al Qaeda publicist
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday partially overturned the Guantanamo war crimes conviction of an al Qaeda publicist, saying a military commission lacked authority to convict him on two of three charges.
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