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Maintenance man charged in slaying of 7-year-old girl found in trash bin

CANTON, Ga. -- A 20-year-old maintenance worker was arrested in the beating death of a 7-year-old north Georgia girl who was abducted and killed at an apartment complex and her body left in a trash bin, authorities said Wednesday.

(RICHARD DREW/The Associated Press) In this Oct. 3, 2011 file photo Republican presidential candidate, Herman Cain stops to address the media as he arrives for a meeting with developer Donald Trump, in New York. He’s a mathematician, a minister, a former radio talk show host and pizza magnate. But most of all, Herman Cain is a salesman. And how he sells. “The sleeping giant called ‘we the people’ has awakened,” Cain thunders, pacing the stage in his trademark dark suit, brown fedora and “lucky” gold tie, delivering a rollicking, 45-minute performance that evokes an old-fashioned church revival, complete with cries of “Amen” from his audience.

Affair allegation is Cain campaign’s latest crisis

ATLANTA — Republican candidate Herman Cain declared “Here we go again” as he faced the latest crisis in his presidential campaign: an accusation of a 13-year extramarital affair with an Atlanta businesswoman.

(The Associated Press) A rig burns oil and gas near the Discoverer Enterprise (left) at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana on Saturday.

Far offshore, crews drill into Gulf to stop oil

ON THE GULF OF MEXICO -- Fly by helicopter above the patchy wetlands along the Mississippi River Delta and past the floating boom and skimmers that have failed to protect the Gulf Coast from the worst oil spill in U.S. history. Keep following the finger-like oil slicks speckled orange and brown that threaten it still.

(Charlie Neibergall/The Associated Press) National Wildlife Federation naturalist David Mizejewski shows his glove covered in oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill in Bay Jimmy near Myrtle Grove, La.

Embattled BP CEO removed from spill oversight

NEW ORLEANS — BP removed Chief Executive Tony Hayward from day-to-day oversight of the Gulf oil spill crisis a day after he was pummeled by lawmakers in an appearance on Capitol Hill, the company's chairman said Friday.

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