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A rash of bank robberies in New York has the city's police commissioner worried that criminals have turned banks into "virtual cash machines" and some wondering whether tough economic times are fueling the trend. full story

Northeast

WCVB: Baby born on trans-Atlantic flight
WJLA: Tree limb from windy day injures tot
WUSA: Senior facility evacuated after CO leak
WCVB: Several inches of snow expected
WPTZ: Police: Matt Dillon was driving 106 mph

South

WXIA: Ron Clark Academy gets gift from Oprah
KLTV: Girl, 6, electrocuted on fence
WALA: Autopsy done on baby found by dog
WFTV: Hotel guest dies in 16-story fall
WALB: Stranger offers kidney to sick child

Midwest

WLS: Sec. of State says no to Blagojevich pick
KCTV: Injured dog gets wheelchair
KCTV: Foster mom slain; missing kids found
WDIV: College: Let's just ban these words
WISC: Wisconsin Web site shows wrong skyline

West

KTLA: Missing diver may have faked death
KPHO: Charles Barkley accused of drunk driving
KTVU: Holocaust memorial vandalized again
KSBW: Cities target scofflaws for cash
KCRA: Atheist wants God cut from inauguration

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