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Family: Missing Rocky Mount woman was friends with women found dead

Posted: 3 Jul 2009 at 11:00pm

Yolanda Lancaster, 36, was reported missing on March 30, according to police records. Family said Lancaster knew two of the women who were found dead in Rocky Mount.

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SKorea says North fires 7 missiles off east coast

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 7:33am

North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, a violation of U.N. ...

2 US troops die in attack on base in Afghanistan

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 7:00am

Taliban militants attacked a U.S. coalition base in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday with an explosives-laden truc...

British embassy employee in Iran charged

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 7:23am

The lawyer for a detained Iranian employee of the British embassy in Tehran says his client has been charged with...

Pakistani airstrikes kill at least 12 militants

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 7:30am

Pakistani fighter jets pounded Taliban positions in the country's volatile northwest on Saturday, killing at leas...

Calif. bullet train hits criticism on SF Peninsula

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 6:08am

Last November, more than 60 percent of voters on the San Francisco Peninsula supported a $9.9 billion bond measur...

Palin resignation leaves questions on 2012 run

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 4:29am

Even for a nonconformist, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has defied political logic with her sudden, stunning announceme...

Powerful sedative found in Michael Jackson's home

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 4:12am

Questions about Michael Jackson's use of prescription drugs are intensifying after a powerful sedative was found ...

Jackson kids face hurdles to coping with his death

Posted: 4 Jul 2009 at 6:14am

No matter how unusual their lives may have been so far, Michael Jackson's children now face a universal trauma fe...

And the Buyers Start Looking?

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 at 7:45pm

The sign is up. Your house is listed on various websites and the buyers have started coming. After a few showings, you’ll probably be anxious to hear feedback from your real estate agent. Remember when we started this journey from the seller’s viewpointf? I said, when your house is on the market...

Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout

Posted: 3 Jul 2009 at 9:25pm

In the fight of pachyderms vs. people - the pachyderms now have the upper trunk.