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Producer admits to attempted Letterman shakedown NEW YORK — A former television producer pressured by debt and driven by jealousy admitted Tuesday he tried to extract vengeance and money by shaking down David Letterman in a case that bared the...  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

Navy ship named for Vermont native MONTPELIER — The U.S. Navy has another ship named after Montpelier native George Dewey, the Vermonter who became known as the hero of Manila Bay for his service during the Spanish American War.  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

Douglas makes trip to Quebec MONTPELIER — Vermont Gov. James Douglas and other Vermont officials head north of the border this week for a series of meetings with their counterparts in Quebec.  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

Vt. officer sues county prosecutor BURLINGTON — A South Burlington police detective is suing the Chittenden County prosecutor for defamation.  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

UVM faculty union files grievance BURLINGTON — The faculty union at the University of Vermont claims the school is paying female professors less than their male counterparts.  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

3-D televisions hitting stores today NEW YORK — Want to be the first one on your block with a 3-D television? It will cost you about $3,000.  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

Biden condemns new Israeli plan JERUSALEM — Vice President Joe Biden condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem on Tuesday, casting a cloud over a high-profile visit that had been aimed at...  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

Pope's brother admits abuse BERLIN — The pope's brother said in a newspaper interview published Tuesday that he slapped pupils as punishment after he took over a renowned German boys' choir in the 1960s.  Published: March 10, 2010 ( 0)

• Israel and Syria pursue nuclear-powered Mideast - Mar. 10, 2010
• Woman accused of recruiting jihadists - Mar. 10, 2010
• Massa says he groped male staffer - Mar. 10, 2010
• Janitor opens fire at Ohio State - Mar. 10, 2010
• Poll: Public wants health accord - Mar. 10, 2010

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