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NC Maritime Museum set to restore World War II boat; 1 of just 12 left in world RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ A vintage World War II landing craft was hauled across a coastal North Carolina town Wednesday and is set to be restored and preserved — one of only about a dozen of its kind believed to be left. Olmert pledges to release some prisoners in gesture to embattled Palestinian president JERUSALEM (AP) _ Israel's prime minister pledged to free more than 150 Palestinian prisoners in a meeting Wednesday with President Mahmoud Abbas, a gesture meant to energize their sluggish peace talks. NY stock-swindler in faked suicide tries to plead guilty, but his drug treatment causes delay WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) _ A hedge-fund swindler accused of faking his own suicide tried to plead guilty Wednesday for going on the lam, but his case was postponed for six weeks after he told the judge that his drug therapy was affecting his ability to think clearly. Olympic torch passes over China's ancient Great Wall on eve of Beijing games BEIJING (AP) _ The Olympic flame made one of its final relays Thursday on the eve of the Olympic Games opening ceremony as torchbearers carried it along the ancient Great Wall of China. Generals oust Mauritania's president after feuding over his talks with Islamic hard-liners NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) _ Army commanders ousted Mauritania's first freely elected president in two decades Wednesday after an increasingly bitter political fight over his ties to allies of a reviled former dictator and his overtures to Islamic radicals.

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