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A fourth-grade teacher on Thursday was found guilty of planting terrorizing notes throughout her Philadelphia-area elementary school. Susan Romanyszyn was convicted of 11 counts of leaving threatening messages in the hallways of Longstreth Elementary School in the fall, when she was a teacher there, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. In …

BAGHDAD – Iraq is on the verge of approving its first significant deals with major Western oil companies since the war began, the government said Thursday — a move that could give big firms like BP, Shell, ExxonMobil and Total an important boost as the country’s oil industry expands and …

BEIJING – Half of Beijing’s 3.3 million vehicles will be pulled off the roads during the Olympics to help clean the city’s noxious air for the games. The auto ban is part of an anti-pollution plan that also will halt construction and heavy industry during the Olympics, which begin in …