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July 5, 2008
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Face it, looks influence pick for president
It's all in the face: Researchers say a presidential candidate's face could influence whether you view him as a leader.

Wildfires ravaging California coastline
BIG SUR, Calif. - A pair of out-of-control wildfires roared along California's central coast Friday, chewing through opposite ends of a parched forest and menacing a total of more than 4,500 homes.

Efforts in the works to untangle Sedona roads
Although the northern Arizona town is a quiet hamlet on most weekdays, weekend visitors jam its narrow roads.

Brutal plot let Mugabe retain power
HARARE, Zimbabwe - President Robert Mugabe summoned his top security officials to a government training center near his rural home in central Zimbabwe on the afternoon of March 30. In a voice barely audible at first, he informed the leaders of the state security apparatus that had enforced his rule for 28 years that he had lost the presidential vote held the previous day.

For saguaro-fruit harvester, tradition is sweet
Stella carries on a tradition that few do anymore. She spends weeks camping in the desert and harvesting saguaro fruit for syrup and jam.




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Restaurant inspections
Check recent results of health inspections for restaurants, schools and grocery stores.

Laurie Roberts
Sensible immigration discussion falls on deaf ears
Laurie Roberts One of the more puzzling stories of the year came this week, as two of the state's leading illegal immigration warriors -- Rep. Russell Pearce and Don Goldwater -- failed to get the support needed to put their latest battle plans on the ballot.

Clay Thompson
Leave the melon on the counter
Clay Thompson The best way to treat your watermelon and your mother-in-law

 




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