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They prey on species targeted for conservation, as well as left-over hot dogs at Giants games. As biologists restore shorelines for threatened wildlife, there's more room for gulls, too.

And it's tough to scare them away: "They'll dive bomb you and hit you in your head," notes one expert.

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AP - Federal officials said Thursday a jetliner was being held on the tarmac at San Francisco's airport because of an alleged phone threat.

San Francisco is entertaining the idea of banning the purchase of pets. The idea was to stop puppy mills.

But the debate quickly turned into a discussion of impulse buying, and how some people just can't resist a cute puppy in a window.

Which then, too often, end up at the pound.

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At a games showcase event in San Francisco, Microsoft let the game press see what it has in store for the year. The Halo announcement was probably what had the most people excited.

San Francisco start-up Lookout aims to keep mobile devices--and their data--safe.

A 3G wireless service disruption on AT&T's network in San Francisco Friday served as a reminder of other service issues the company is facing with its network.