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small town of Leith (leeth) into an Aryan enclave. • One of the complaints was against Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm), who said during a radio interview that Craig Cobb and his supporters "are not the kind of people wanted in North Dakota." • Cobb alleged discrimination but state Labor Commissioner Bonnie Storbakken says her department found "no cause" for that conclusion. Stenehjem says he expected the outcome. • Cobb has filed 10 human rights complaints. One was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Seven others are still being investigated. • Cobb faces a Monday preliminary hearing on charges that he terrorized Leith residents with guns -- an accusation he rejects. •
10 Things to Know for Today The Associated Press
• • Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: • • 1. EXPERTS PREDICT CHRISTIE WILL REGAIN HIS FOOTING • Political analysts say the New Jersey governor can probably survive the traffic jam scandal -- provided there are no more surprises. • • 2. WHAT WALL STREET IS BANKING ON • Unemployment is expected to remain at a five-year low of 7 percent when the government releases its latest jobs report. • • 3. CHEMICAL SPILL FOULS WATER IN WEST VIRGINIA • Tens of thousands of people in nine counties surrounding Charleston are advised not to use their tap water after a foaming agent leaks into the Elk River. • • 4. INDIAN ENVOY LEAVES THE US • The diplomat, charged with lying about her housekeeper's pay, is ordered out of the country after India refuses to waive her immunity. • • 5. SYRIAN REBEL GROUP CLOSE TO COLLAPSE AS TALKS NEAR • The Western-backed coalition is dogged by infighting, particularly about whether (Continued on page 27)
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