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Sun settles with Microsoft, cuts 3,300 job| Struggling server maker reached a sweeping, $1.6 billion settlement and plans to cooperate with its longtime nemesis | |
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Bay Bridge |
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Traffic Nightmare Creeps on for Hours 2 left lanes were shut down as police tried to deal with a man who was threatening to jump off the bridge
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| Apr.3 |
San Francisco |
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Bid to create instant supercomputer
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Bay Bridge |
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Police Arrest Man Who Tied Up Traffic |
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| Apr.4 |
East Palo Alto |
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Girl, 14, sexually assaulted in her home
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| Apr.5 |
East Oakland |
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2 dead, driver sought after car hits tree |
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| Apr.6 |
SFSU |
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School of Engineering eliminating possible |
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| Apr.7 |
SF Downtown |
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2 dead after 3-alarm fire |
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Police close unsolved Zodiac killer case SFPD is closing the case of the city's notorious killer, whom inspectors have tried to track down for 35 years
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Yahoo |
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First-quarter profit doubles
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San Ramon |
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Soldier Dies in Iraq |
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| Apr.8 |
Fremont |
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Marine killed in Iraq |
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| Apr.9 |
BART |
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BART stepping up security |
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| Apr.10 |
San Jose Downtown |
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7 wounded in 2 drive-by shootings |
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SF Bayview |
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Police officer killed, another wounded 
Map of 1300 Newhall Street San Francisco 2 undercover officers approached a suspect. He fired on officers with an automatic weapon, killing Isaac Espinoza, 29
| Police arrested David Hill, 21, who was picked in San Ramon. Espinoza, 29, an 8-year veteran of the department, was to celebrate his 7th wedding anniversary. Officer Barry G. Parker, 39, was treated for his injuries and released
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| Apr.11 |
Pittsburg |
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National Guard Unit Home from Iraq |
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| Apr.12 |
SF City Hall |
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Vet named department's first female chief Acting Police Chief Heather Fong got the official job. She has been with the department 26 years
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Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds ties with Mays with 660th HR Barry Bonds ties godfather for third on baseball's career list. He has homered into the cove for the 28th time
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PG&E |
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PG&E utility leaves bankruptcy behind |
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| Apr.13 |
Highway 680 |
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Small plane crash on I-680 injures 5
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Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds moves into 3ird place with 661 HR
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| Apr.14 |
Apple |
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Quarter earnings triple, beat expectations
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| Apr.15 |
Oakland |
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Parnell gets 25 years to life |
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Redwood City |
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Argument Over 'Stealth Jurors' |
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SJ Arena |
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Sharks advanced to Conference semifinals Smith snapped a 2nd-period tie en route to a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Stuart and Ricci also scored
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| Apr.16 |
SJC |
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Blues' Danton arrested in murder plot |
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SF City Hall |
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SFPD to Retire Number of Slain Officer |
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| Apr.17 |
San Leandro |
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No rocket launchers found during search
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Santa Rosa |
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Murdered in front of 3-year-old son A 30-year-old Graciela Rivas was stabbed to death by a burglar
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| Apr.18 |
San Francisco |
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Family of Killed Teens Calls for Security |
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| Apr.19 |
San Jose |
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Men posing as cops hunted by real police
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| Apr.20 |
SF City Hall |
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Police officers denounce District Attorney
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Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds homers in 7th straight game
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| Apr.21 |
eBay |
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1st quarter profits nearly double |
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| Apr.22 |
SF Zoo |
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African elephant dies
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San Jose |
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Student Dies in Schoolyard |
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Santa Clara |
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4-year-old boy fell out of bedroom, died |
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SJ Arena |
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Sharks rout Avs 5-2 in their opener |
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| Apr.23 |
San Jose |
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SJ Native NFL Star Dies in Afghanistan Pat Tillman, 27, gave up a lucrative career in NFL to serve his country was remembered as a hero and inspiration
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| Apr.24 |
SJ Arena |
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Sharks take 2-0 series lead on Avalanche |
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| Apr.25 |
Belmont |
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Arrest for furnishing ecstasy to girl, 14 |
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| Apr.26 |
Hayward |
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Slain transgender teen begged for mercy
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San Jose |
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Sharks defeat Avalanche to take 3-0 lead
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Oakland |
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Trial begins in case against factory owner |
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| Apr.28 |
San Mateo |
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High school student diagnosed with TB |
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Belmont |
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Girl, 14, dies from Ecstasy overdose| The girl was one of three 14-year-olds at the slumber party who took Ecstasy pills. Police have arrested a 17-year-old | |
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San Jose |
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Colorado avoids sweep by Sharks |
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| Apr.29 |
Google |
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Google files long-awaited IPO plans| Google hopes to raise $2.7 billion to have a market value of at least $20 billion | |
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East Contra Costa |
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Diesel pipeline spill fouls marsh A pipeline that pumps petroleum from refineries ruptured and spilled 40,000 gallons of diesel fuel into a marsh
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| Apr.30 |
Chevron |
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ChevronTexaco earnings climbed 33% |
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Google |
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Philosophical IPO notice |
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