Gov. Bill Richardson Backs Obama

Breaking News
March 21, 2008
Gov. Bill Richardson Backs Obama

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, the nation's only Hispanic governor, is
endorsing Sen. Barack Obama for president, calling him a "once-in-a-
lifetime leader" who can unite the nation and restore America's
international leadership. 
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U.S.

Indiana Acid Gas Explosion Injures 26

An explosion released a cloud of hydrochloric acid gas at an engine
plant in southern Indiana, sending at least 26 people to a hospital,
authorities said. 
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World

Major Quake Strikes Western China

A major earthquake struck western China, but there were no reports of
casualties. The 7.2-magnitude quake hit at 6:33 a.m. local time, about
140 miles southeast of the city of Hotan in southwest Xinjiang
province. 
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Politics

2 Fired For Looking At Obama Passport File

Two contract employees for the State Department have been fired and a
third disciplined for inappropriately looking at the passport file of
Democratic Sen. Barack Obama's passport file, a spokesman said. 
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Health

Happy Marriage, Better Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is best in happily married people, followed by singles.
Last place: unhappily married people, new research shows. 
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Business

Aloha Airlines Files For Bankruptcy, Again

Hawaii's Aloha Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection,
a little more than two years after emerging from bankruptcy.