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PROSECUTOR: MANNING LET SECRETS INTO ENEMY HANDS
 
FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) -- Pfc. Bradley Manning put U.S. military secrets into the hands of Osama bin Laden himself, prosecutors said Monday as the Army intelligence analyst went on trial over the biggest leak of classified material in American history.
 

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Vinegar cancer test saves lives, India study finds

MUMBAI, India (AP) -- A simple vinegar test slashed cervical cancer death rates by one-third in a remarkable study of 150,000 women in the slums of India, where the disease is the top cancer killer of women.
 
Doctors reported the results Sunday at a cancer conference in Chicago. Experts called the outcome "amazing" and said this quick, cheap test could save tens of thousands of lives each year in developing countries by spotting early signs of cancer, allowing treatment before it's too late.
 

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Storied nuke plant becomes environmental wasteland

RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) -- A stainless steel tank the size of a basketball court lies buried in the sandy soil of southeastern Washington state, an aging remnant of U.S. efforts to win World War II. The tank holds enough radioactive waste to fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool. And it is leaking.

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RAPE VICTIM: RETALIATION PREVALENT IN MILITARY
 
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Stacey Thompson had just been stationed at a Marine Corps base in Japan when she said her sergeant laced her drinks with drugs, raped her in his barracks and then dumped her onto a street outside a nightclub at 4 a.m.
 
The 19-year-old lance corporal was not afraid to speak up.
 

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HAGEL VISITS TROOPS IN HAWAII ON FIRST ASIA TRIP
 
HONOLULU (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has met with troops at Hickam Field in Hawaii.
 
It's the first stop on Hagel's first visit to Asia as defense chief. The weeklong trip will take him to Singapore and then to Brussels.
 
Hagel plans to deliver a speech to a national security conference in Singapore, bringing allies up to date about the Pentagon's heightened focus on the Asia-Pacific region.
 

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High-tech gifts to update the low-tech dad

ATLANTA (AP) -- Father's Day gifts have morphed over the years. It used to be a tie, a golf hat or a jazz CD. But dads are more tech-savvy these days.
 
There are plenty of new gadgets on the market to keep them busy, regardless of their interest or hobbies. The cool new products we've selected range in price from $10 to $1,600. There are music players for the shower, tools to help the budding guitarist and even a flask that doesn't hold alcohol.
 

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SPELLING BEE BEGINS WITH 1ST-EVER VOCABULARY TEST
 
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) -- The sign outside the waiting room read: "Preliminaries Test, Quiet Please." Spellers emerged one by one, having taken the first vocabulary test in the history of the National Spelling Bee. They were greeted with pats on shoulders from parents and whispers of "How'd it go?"
 
One of the favorites thought he did OK, although he was grateful for a trick everyone learns at school: the process of elimination.
 

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'Spellbound' star reflects on a Spelling Bee life

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Of the 85 kids who have won the National Spelling Bee, only one became an instant movie star.

For the millions who watched back in 1999, her face is frozen in time. She'll always be the 14-year-old girl from Tampa, Fla., with the glasses and dark shoulder-length hair, her arms raised while leaping for joy.

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MISSING MOM'S DIARY FORESHADOWS FAMILY TRAGEDY
 
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Susan Powell had been married about a year when she started writing a journal. She was a love-struck, 20-year-old newlywed, dreaming of the future she would build with her husband.
 
"I just feel incredibly lucky to have Josh," she wrote in 2002.
 

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OBAMA REFOCUSES TERROR THREAT TO PRE-9/11 LEVEL
 
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some call it wishful thinking, but President Barack Obama has all but declared an end to the global war on terror.
 

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