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Illinois budget troubles define governor's race

Bills keep backing up, and the problem is getting worse because revenues keep falling short. It's the issue that affects all others in the race for Illinois governor.

Rescued pit bulls get another chance

The Humane Society is working to rehabilitate hundreds of pit bulls rescued in a major dog fighting raid last summer. Helping animals such as these is something that was deemed impossible just a few years ago.

'New Urbanism' popular despite housing slump

Advocates of so-called "New Urbanist" communities, such as New Town at St. Charles, claim that home sales are doing well despite the housing slump.

Missouri public defenders stuck between high caseloads, low budgets

A recent study says the Missouri public defender system is in crisis, with far too many cases and too few attorneys. It's an old problem that's getting worse. St. Louis Public Radio's Maria Altman reports.

In St. Louis, Bosnians react to Karadzic trial

Bosnian refugees living in St. Louis do not expect the war crimes trial of Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to provide them either closure or justice. St. Louis Public Radio's Matt Sepic reports.

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Pakistan charges seven over Mumbai A court in Pakistan charges seven people over last year's attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai which killed more than 170.
UN-DR Congo rebel fight 'failing' UN-backed forces are failing to stop Rwandan-Hutu rebels in eastern DR Congo, a report seen by the BBC reveals.
Homeowners seek mortgage help A new report says one in four U.S. homeowners is underwater, owing more on their mortgage than their house is worth. Jeremy Hobson reports on the future of the housing market.
Cost of more U.S. troops in Afghanistan President Obama will soon announce new plans for expanding U.S. efforts in the Afghanistan war. Steve Henn reports on how high the tab might go.