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Indonesia Cops Make First Bali Bombings Arrest

BALI, Indonesia – Indonesia police said Tuesday they had made their first arrest in the Bali (search) bombings — a 45-year-old construction worker who shared a rented house on the island with the three homicide bombers before the Oct. 1 attacks. The arrest of the man, identified only as Hasan, …

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Wall Street to Track Earnings, Inflation

NEW YORK – The beginning of the third-quarter earnings reporting season takes center stage for U.S. stock investors next week, and what remains a robust profit picture could provide stocks a much needed lift from October’s dismal start. Earnings for companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (search) are …

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Wis. School Mourns Victims of Bus Crash

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. – Counselors were on hand Monday to comfort mourning students as classes resumed at a high school after its “impossible to replace” band director, a student teacher and three others returning from a marching band competition were killed in a bus crash. Band director Douglas Greenhalgh, 48, …

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