
Iran state television says the Revolutionary Guard has fired one of the longest-range missiles in its arsenal in a third round of tests meant to demonstrate the country's preparedness for an attack.
English-language Press TV said the Guard successfully tested the Shahab-3 missile, which is capable of carrying a warhead. It has a range of up to 1,200 miles, capable of striking Israel and U.S. Mideast bases and parts of Europe.
A prostitution raid in Atlantic City leads to 27 arrests.
More than 30 local police officers, FBI agents and U.S. Marshals helped Pleasantville police conduct the raid last night and early this morning, in Atlantic City casino hotels and lounges.
Of those arrested, addresses ranged from as far away as California, Texas and Florida.
One was arrested from a call service advertised in a local media print.
In letters written to her mother, the woman charged in the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart has sought forgiveness for any pain she has caused and says she expects to spend the rest of her life in prison.
She was arrested March 12, 2003, walking the streets of a Salt Lake City suburb with Mitchell and Smart. That was nine months after Mitchell allegedly cut through a window screen at the Smarts' Salt Lake City home and whisked away the then-14-year-old Smart at knifepoint.
A union official says the regional airline involved in an air crash earlier this year in upstate New York that killed 50 people has been pushing pilots to fly even if they say they are too sick or too tired.
John Prather, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, told a congressional committee Wednesday that airlines are continuing practices that jeopardize safety despite promises to reform.
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