AP Interview: End of prison oversight not certain

AP Interview: Calif. must start building prison medical facilities before court ends oversight

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• 'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced to 6 1/2 years
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Cruise ship victims mull $14,460 compensation deal

Uninjured cruise ship survivors offered $14,460 in compensation, and many say it's not enough

• Israel proposes West Bank barrier as border
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Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla.

Romney assures Florida's Hispanic voters the GOP isn't 'anti-immigrant' as primary day nears

• Justice unit to probe mortgage-backed securities
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US judge denies bid to block NV mustang roundups

US judge denies bid for court order to block NV horse roundups; tells critics `Go to Congress'

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