National News

	Mom says daughter held in Ireland in terror plot Police in Ireland are refusing to identify any of the seven people arrested in an alleged plot to assassinate a Swedish cartoonist.
	Appeals court upholds conviction in Miss. killings A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of a reputed Ku Klux Klan member accused in the kidnapping of two black men who were abducted and killed in rural Mississippi in 1964.
	Ex-US Secretary of State Kissinger hospitalized A hospital official says former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is recovering after being hospitalized in the South Korean capital with stomach pains.
	Landfill search ends, no sign of missing Ariz. boy San Antonio police have called off a landfill search after finding no evidence in the disappearance of an eight-month-old Arizona boy.
	New Florida case thwarts Calif. molester's release A convicted child molester remains in a California prison instead of being out on parole thanks to new, last-minute federal charges.
	New charge for U.S. missionary leader The last of 10 American missionaries detained in Haiti on suspicion of kidnapping is facing a new charge.
	Texas ed board adopts social studies standards The Texas State Board of Education has preliminarily adopted new standards that will direct teachers in social studies, history and economics for millions of students for the next decade.
	Government knew about New Jersey man before Yemen arrest A law enforcement official says the U.S. government knew about the New Jersey man charged in Yemen with being a member of al-Qaida, even before Yemeni officials arrested him.
	FDA warns some patients cannot process Plavix Experts don't expect to see genetic testing become standard procedure for patients taking the blood-thinner.
	Autopsy finds Washington girl was strangled and stabbed Authorities say a central Washington high school student whose body was found along the Columbia River four days after she went missing was killed by manual strangulation and a stab wound to the neck.