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Embattled President Gen. Pervez Musharraf has decided not to declare a state of emergency after meeting with his top advisors to discuss the option.

The iconic 26.2-mile trek through all five of the city's boroughs returned in person on Sunday after it was cancelled last year due to the pandemic.

The 22-year-old American topped a competitive field Thursday in Beijing. Figure skaters from Japan came in second and third.

A top Russian figure skater was allowed to compete despite testing positive for a banned substance before the Games. Kamila Valieva, age 15, helped Russia win the team event earlier this week.

For the past four months, American and All Things Considered commentator Alison Klayman has been living in Hengdian, China. She works as the personal assistant and English coach to a top Chinese actress shooting her first Hollywood movie.

House members are set to vote on overriding President Bush's veto of a $35 billion spending increase for children's health insurance, or SCHIP. But Democrats appear about 15 votes short. President Bush has asked three top advisers to negotiate a new deal with Congress.

Licht would replace Jeff Zucker, who resigned earlier this month after saying he had failed to acknowledge a romantic relationship with a senior executive at the network.

California's top election official has announced that organizers of a campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom have submitted enough valid signatures to place the question before voters later this year.

The Pacific purple sea urchin's appetite for kelp threatens marine ecosystems along the California coast as it ravages the "lungs of the ocean." The solution, biologists say, might be on our plates.

After decades-long struggle to bring justice to the victims of Pol Pot's infamous killing fields, Cambodia's international genocide tribunal issues an indictment on Tuesday against Kaing Guek Eav, the former head of the S-21 prison, where Khmer Rouge's suspected enemies were tortured.