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AUSTIN, Texas – A high-stakes political fund-raising trial began Monday as Democrats argued that the treasurer of a committee formed by House Republican Leader Tom DeLay (search) broke the law by using corporate money to get GOP legislative candidates elected. “This case is about basic laws protecting the integrity of …

MANILA, Philippines – Abu Sayyaf search The Al Qaeda-linked (search) militants also received at least $18,500 over the past year from suspected members of the regional terror group Jemaah Islamiyah (search ) for explosives training, according to a report on the interrogation of Gamal Baharan, which was obtained by The …

LONDON – Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne (search) had to flee their English mansion when a fire broke out in the living room, a British newspaper reported Thursday. The Sun tabloid said the couple were alerted by a fire alarm and ran into their backyard when the blaze broke out late …