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Movie theater purchase complete

Theater owner Reading International Inc. has completed its purchase of Rohnert Park?s Stadium 16 movie multiplex, part of a $69 million deal for 15 film centers in California and Hawaii.  Full Story

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2 rescued from burning car on Mt. St. Helena

Becky and Jim Holton were on their way home Sunday night from buying a new car in Santa Rosa when a car ahead of them crashed off of Highway 29 on Mount St. Helena and burst into flames.  Full Story

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Existing home sales hit 9-year low

Sales of existing homes fell to the lowest level in nearly a decade in January while the median price for a home dropped for the fifth straight month.  Full Story

Power restored to most of North Coast

Two customers remained out of power Monday, after this weekend?s strong winds blew power out to thousands of PG&E users in the North Coast.  Full Story

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Oakland school turns out pot club pros

OAKLAND ? You know you're in a different kind of college when a teaching assistant sets five marijuana plants down in the middle of a lab and no one blinks a bloodshot eye.  Full Story

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Haren pities the A's

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Dan Haren is able to look on the A's rebuilding program with a smile, because he's not a part of it.  Full Story

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Visa: IPO Could Raise $18.8B

S.F.-based credit card firm projects offering could be the largest in U.S. history.

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Housing Yet To Hit Bottom

Analysts predict further declines as sales of existing homes drop to the slowest pace on record.



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Obama Photo Causes Stir

Picture of him in traditional garments during a 2006 visit to Kenya generates arguments over what constitutes a smear.

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Changing Faiths Of The Nation

Survey finds U.S. spiritual landscape in flux, with half of Americans either adopting new religions or abandoning them.

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He Really Didn't Like The Food

Cops say Oakland man shot at two servers who chased him after leaving a Wharf restaurant without paying.

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McCain Says War Could Cost Him

GOP candidate says he must convince voters that the U.S. policy in Iraq is succeeding.