CNN.com Friday, October 05, 2007

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Swimmers' deaths from rare amoeba spike

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Twelve-year-old Jack Herrera returned home in August from a summer camp that included swims in Texas' Lake LBJ. Five days later, he was dead. Jack is one of six people to die this year in the U.S. from a microscopic amoeba. From 1989 until this year, the CDC reported only 24 known infections in the U.S.

Man kills self in front of City Council after vote

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U.S.-led forces call in airstrikes, kill 25

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U.S.-led coalition forces launched an airstrike west of Baquba on Friday morning, killing about 25 insurgents after a "heavy firefight" with troops, a U.S. military statement said.

Huge U.S. Embassy compound beset by delays

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Police blast into law firm, kill man who shot 5

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N.H. tax evaders arrested after long standoff

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A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents in New Hampshire, a federal law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation told CNN.

Tape shows scuffle before airport death

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Police on Thursday released a video showing officers arresting a 45-year-old New York woman at Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport just before she died while handcuffed in a holding cell.