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Oct.4   UC Berkeley   Prof. & Grad Share Nobel Physics Prize
  George F. Smoot and NASA's John C. Mather won the prize for work that helped cement the big-bang theory


  HP   Criminal Charges Filed Against Dunn
  California's attorney general filed charges against former HP Chairwoman Patricia Dunn and 4 others


  Stanford   Professor Wins Nobel Prize In Chemistry
  Roger D. Kornberg, whose father won a Nobel Prize, was awarded for studies of how cells take information from genes


  San Francisco   Appeals court orders Anderson released
  A federal appeals court has ordered Bonds' trainer to be released unless a lower court holds him in contempt


  Athletics   ALDS Game 2: Athletics 5, Twins 2
  Kotsay circled the bases for a home run that lifted Oakland over Minnesota 5-2 for a 2-0 lead in their AL playoff series


  SF Downtown   S.F. Opera Gets $35 Million Gift  Jeannik Littlefield has given the biggest donation ever given to an American opera company by a single benefactor

  Oakland   Woman Abandons Baby At Medical Center  A girl is in the care of child protective services, while police search for the woman who abandoned her

  Vallejo   Dog Mauling Led To $400,000 Pot Bust  A woman was seriously wounded after being mauled by her pet pit bull, and authorities found about 100 pot plants

Evening News


  East Oakland   Suspected of running torture chamber
  Authorities arrested Earl Stefanson, 41, who they believe brutally tortured and killed a woman
 He may have tortured at least two other women


  Apple   Jobs Apologizes For Stock Option Practices  Apple CEO apologized for the company's past stock-option practices after an internal investigation

  Berkeley   Berkeley Unified Accused Of Being Racist  The District is being sued for violating Proposition 209 that outlawed affirmative action

  San Mateo Woman Killed Crossing Street  35-year-old was together with a man and a boy. All were in the crosswalk when they were struck by a car
World , October 4, 2006 Timeline