Yahoo news headlines, 10.07 am eastern time
Top stories
--Police move in, some hostages leave Philippine bus (AP)
AP - Philippine police stormed a bus Monday evening after shots were heard from the hostage-taker of 15 Chinese tourists, and at least four of the hostages crawled out of the back door.
--Joy and fear: miners found alive stuck for months (AP)
--Passions rise at dueling NYC mosque demonstrations (AP)
--FDA commissioner says agency needs more authority (AP)
--3 bombs kill 36 in northwest Pakistan (AP)
==Al-Qaida group frees 2 Spanish in Mali (AP)
Buzz
--Stallone's 'Expendables' retains crown with $16.5M (AP) | 0 Votes
--4 decapitated bodies hung from bridge in Mexico | 0 Votes
--33 miners in Chile are alive, but stuck for months (AP) | 0 Votes
--LA Depression-Era Mystery Has Bay Area Tie | 0 Votes
--Column: Football renovations haven't just been to exterior | 0 Votes
--Iran inaugurates nation's first unmanned bomber (AP) | 0 Votes
Local News (Phoenix)
--Arizona's official unemployment rate fails to show the full picture
The rate does not include people who gave up looking for a job and part-timers seeking full-time.
--Arizona prisoners' risk ratings in question
Where inmates are placed is debated after escape.
--Ajo students must prove Arizona residency
Students living in Mexico no longer will be able to cross the border and attend Ajo schools. Following a crackdown by Arizona schools chief Tom Horne, students won't be allowed to board the bus unless their parents or guardians prove the children live in the district's boundaries and not in Mexico.
--Arizona biker shootout leads to 27 arrests
Police nabbed 27 suspects they say were involved in a shoot out over the weekend in Chino Valley.
--Valley cities use collection firms for unpaid utility bills
Cities in the Phoenix region are contracting with collection agencies to get money from residents who don't pay their water or other utility bills.
Entertainment
--AP Exclusive: Japanese mayor defends dolphin hunts (AP)
AP - As children in inner tubes bob on the calm waters of this small ocean cove, a 550-pound (250-kilogram) dolphin zips through the crowd in pursuit of raw squid tossed out by a trainer.
--83 global beauty queens seek Miss Universe title (AP)
--`Avatar' returns to 3-D theaters worldwide Friday (AP)
--Spencer: Heidi Made Sex Tape With Playboy Model (omg!)
--Vaclav Havel finishes shooting film (AP)
--Wyclef Jean: I'm not giving up my bid for prez yet (AP)
Sports
--Piniella retires after Cubs' big loss (AP) [he had announced he would retire before the game, so this headline is misleading]
--Favre plays 1 series in preseason debut (AP)
--Durant keys US to 86-85 win over Spain (AP)
-- Serena to return next month in Tokyo (AP)
--Scully to return to Dodgers next season (AP)
--Atwal claims historic win at Wyndham (AP)
World news
--3 bombs kill 36 in northwest Pakistan (AP)
--Police move in, some hostages leave Philippine bus (AP)
--Joy and fear: miners found alive stuck for months (AP)
--25 Islamic militants escape from Tajik prison (AP)
--Palestinians: No talks if settlement freeze ends (AP)
--Will Trying to Recover Push Pakistan Over the Edge? (Time.com)
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