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  • Obama and family spend 4th of July in Montana (AP) (unrated)

    Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during his campaign stop in Fargo, N.D., Thursday,  July 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama celebrated the Fourth of July with his family in Montana.


  • Former Sen. Jesse Helms dies at age 86 (AP) (unrated)

    In this Feb. 10, 2005 photo, retired Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., receives applause after being acknowledge by President Bush during his visit to BTI Center for the Performing Arts - Meymandi Concert Hall,  in Raleigh, N.C. Helms has died at age 86, the Jesse Helms research center says.  (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, file)AP - Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who served 30 years in Congress, died on the Fourth of July, the Jesse Helms research center says. He was 86.


  • Gas prices hit another high for holiday weekend (AP) (unrated)

    A sign displaying gas prices is seen in Los Angeles on Thursday, July 3, 2008.  Fewer Californians are expected to travel during this yearAP - Fireworks aren't the only thing skyrocketing on this Fourth of July. The price of gas has hit another all-time high.


  • Obama visits traditionally-Republican Montana (AP) (unrated)

    In this Saturday, April 5, 2008 file photo, Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks at a rally at the Adams Center at the University  of Montana in Missoula, Mont.  Only two Democratic presidential candidates have carried Montana since 1948. Barack Obama is betting he can do it in November. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Barack Obama is celebrating the 4th of July in Butte, Montana, attending a parade and picnic. It's a state that usually gives its three electoral votes to a Republican. Only two Democrats have carried Montana since 1948. Republicans typically take it for granted and Democrats usually write if off. But this year, Obama is spending a sizeable amount of time and money to try to win it.


  • Freed hostage Betancourt to return to France today (AP) (unrated)

    Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt answers questions during a news conference in Bogota, Thursday, July 3, 2008. Betancourt, three U.S. military contractors and 11 other hostages were rescued by the Colombian military from rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)AP - Ingrid Betancourt, freed from captivity and humiliation in the jungles of Colombia, returns to her beloved France and a hero's welcome Friday in the gilded halls of the presidential palace.


  • Over 50 are injured in bomb explosion in Belarus (AP) (unrated)

    Investigators inspect the scene of a blast in Minsk July 4, 2008. (Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters)AP - A homemade bomb exploded at an outdoor concert in Belarus' capital early Friday, injuring at least 50 people. Officials blamed hooligans.


  • Former hot-dog champ Kobayashi hungry to regain title (AP) (unrated)

    Takeru Kobayashi, left, of Japan poses for photographs with last years hot dog eating champion Joey Chestnut, of San Jose, Calif. during the weigh in news conference for the NathanAP - He's gone from hot-dog top dog to underdog. Renowned competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi is aiming to chomp his way back to the top of the annual Fourth of July hot dog eating competition on Coney Island after a disappointing three-dog loss last year shattered his six-year winning streak.


  • Bush to address new citizens on 4th of July (AP) (unrated)

    President Bush salutes as he walks off of Marine One, Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at the White House after returning from a groundbreaking ceremony at Walter Reed National Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.  (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - President Bush will spend some time this July 4th at the home of the man who virtually wrote the Declaration of Independence. Bush plans to visit Thomas Jefferson's hilltop home, Monticello, in Charlottesville, Va. He'll taking part in Monticello's annual naturalization ceremony, addressing 76 new American citizens.


  • Court orders YouTube to give Viacom video logs (AP) (unrated)

    A woman walks past the logo of Internet search engine giant Google at a trade fair. Google expressed disappointment and privacy groups voiced outrage Thursday after a judge ordered Google to give entertainment giant Viacom details of video-watching habits of visitors to its popular video-sharing website YouTube.(AFP/DDP/File/Michael Gottschalk)AP - Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service to disclose who watches which video clips and when.


  • Federer, Nadal a step away from Wimbledon final (AP) (unrated)

    SwitzerlandAP - The top two players in men's tennis are on course to meet in their third straight Wimbledon final, but both have to get through today's semifinals first. No. 1 Roger Federer plays Marat Safin and No. 2 Rafael Nadal meets Rainer Schuettler.


  • Calif. Ignores $1M Fine Of Health Insurer (unrated)
    California regulators admitted that for more than a year they didn't even try to enforce a million-dollar fine against health insurer Anthem Blue Cross because it feared they would be outgunned in court.
  • Al Qaeda Expanding Recruitment Of Children (unrated)
    Al Qaeda has successfully established a network for recruiting boys as young as 12 from across central Asia as it seeks new volunteers to enlarge its team of suicide bombers and militants fighters, senior security officials tell CBS News.
  • Former Sen. Jesse Helms Dies At 86 (unrated)
    Jesse Helms, the five-term Republican Senator from North Carolina, has died. He was 86.
  • YouTube Ordered To Reveal Users' Data (unrated)
    Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service to disclose who watches which video clips and when.
  • Fire Spreads Closer To Big Sur (unrated)
    A ferocious wildfire burning through the Los Padres National Forest, one of hundreds engulfing California, crept closer to the tourist town of Big Sur, while a volunteer firefighter collapsed and died while battling a blaze in Mendocino County.
  • Judge Rejects Bush's Stance On Wiretaps (unrated)
    A federal judge said that President Bush does not have the constitutional authority to overstep the law establishing the government's ability to conduct warrantless wiretaps on American citizens.
  • N. Korea: No More Nuclear Moves Before Oil (unrated)
    North Korea says it will not take further steps to dismantle its nuclear program until the U.S. and its other negotiating partners award fuel oil and political benefits promised under an aid-for-disarmament deal.
  • G-8 Leaders In For A Stormy Summit (unrated)
    Between surging oil prices, food inflation and a credit crunch that's depressed global growth, leaders from the Group of Eight economic powers face the gravest combination of economic woes in at least a decade when they gather next week.
  • Reports: Ferry Sinks, Kills 38 In Myanmar (unrated)
    A ferry has sunk in a river in Myanmar's cyclone-battered Irrawaddy delta, killing nearly 40 people, according to state-media.
  • Anatomy Of A Hostage Rescue (unrated)
    It was an elaborate ruse that played out in a remote jungle clearing deep inside Colombia. The end result: 15 hostages, freed. Bob Orr explains exactly what went on in the daring resque mission.
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