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According to the media reports, Colton Harris-Moore, the "barefoot bandit" wanted in a series of U. S. thefts, was deported to the United States Tuesday after pleading guilty in the Bahamas.

CNN has reported that FBI Special Agent Judith Orihuela said a plane carrying Harris-Moore arrived in Miami at 6:23 p. m. EDT. Harris-Moore is to appear Wednesday in federal court in Miami.

U. S. President Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress will focus on three major economic issues leading up to the November elections, says the White House.

It has been reported that Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters Obama and congressional leaders agreed during a White House meeting on Tuesday to try to win passage of financial reform legislation, an extension of unemployment insurance benefits for the long-term jobless and expanded small business lending.

A 37-year-old Cincinnati man was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday for killing five children in a fire he set to destroy evidence of an apartment robbery.

The Columbus Dispatch has reported that with the lone survivor of the 1992 fire and parents of some of the dead children witnessing, William L. Garner received a lethal injection at 10:38 a. m. at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility near Lucasville.

More analysis will be done before integrity testing of the new Deepwater Horizon oil well cap starts, U. S. National Incident Commander Thad Allen said on Tuesday.

He had met with U. S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, U. S. Geological Survey Director Marcia McNutt and other scientists and geologists, officials from BP and other industry representatives to review how the testing of the well cap a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico will be done, Allen said in statement.

According to the official reports, State Rep. Robert Bentley was headed for victory on Tuesday in a runoff to determine the Republican nominee for Alabama governor in the November election.

The Montgomery Advertiser has reported that with 96 percent of precincts reporting, Bentley had 56 percent of the vote to 44 percent for former two-year college Chancellor Bradley Byrne. Bentley and Byrne nosed out five other Republicans in a June 1 primary race.

Saloni has acted in about a dozen movies. She has acted in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films and is really excited about her forthcoming project. This Mumbai-based actress has reasons to be excited; she has finally bagged the lead part in the movie Maryada Ramanna.

This film is being directed by S. S. Rajamouli, who is a big name in the Kannada film industry. The movie also features popular comedy-actor Sunil. The film is all set to be released on the July 23.