Server Load very High

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Code:
 12:53:16  up 42 days, 13:45,  2 users,  load average: 6.92, 10.77, 12.41 
86 processes: 75 sleeping, 8 running, 1 zombie, 2 stopped 
CPU states:  cpu    user    nice  system    irq  softirq  iowait    idle 
           total   30.1%    0.0%    2.9%   0.5%     0.3%    0.0%   65.8% 
Mem:  1019396k av,  585896k used,  433500k free,       0k shrd,   88592k buff 
                    324908k actv,  152416k in_d,   21444k in_c 
Swap: 2040244k av,   19588k used, 2020656k free                  335124k cached 
 
  PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME CPU COMMAND 
22571 nobody    16   0 13896  13M  3588 S    10.7  1.3   0:02   0 httpd 
21952 nobody    15   0 13276  12M  3588 S     1.1  1.3   0:05   0 httpd 
21974 nobody    15   0 13264  12M  3580 S     0.9  1.3   0:02   0 httpd 
22010 nobody    15   0 13988  13M  3596 S     0.9  1.3   0:03   0 httpd 
22718 nobody    15   0 12900  12M  3584 S     0.7  1.2   0:01   0 httpd 
22729 nobody    15   0 13192  12M  3564 S     0.7  1.2   0:01   0 httpd 
22960 mysql     23   0 18332  16M  2168 R     0.5  1.7   0:00   0 mysqld 
22961 mysql     23   0 18332  16M  2168 R     0.5  1.7   0:00   0 mysqld 
22955 mysql     23   0 18332  16M  2168 R     0.3  1.7   0:00   0 mysqld 
22962 mysql     23   0 18332  16M  2168 R     0.3  1.7   0:00   0 mysqld 
16295 named     15   0  1996 1676  1072 S     0.1  0.1   3:06   0 named 
22800 nobody    15   0 13136  12M  3584 S     0.1  1.2   0:01   0 httpd 
22809 root      15   0  1240 1240   896 R     0.1  0.1   0:00   0 top 
22956 mysql     23   0 18332  16M  2168 R     0.1  1.7   0:00   0 mysqld 
22957 mysql     23   0 18332  16M  2168 R     0.1  1.7   0:00   0 mysqld 
    1 root      15   0   116   84    56 S     0.0  0.0   0:06   0 init
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root 1 0.0 0.0 1520 80 ? S Mar30 0:46 init [3]
root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [migration/0]
root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [migration/1]
root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [keventd]
root 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SWN Mar30 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]
root 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SWN Mar30 0:00 [ksoftirqd/1]
root 9 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [bdflush]
root 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 80:51 [kswapd]
root 8 0.2 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 185:40 [kscand]
root 10 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 2:16 [kupdated]
root 11 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [mdrecoveryd]
root 18 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [scsi_eh_0]
root 19 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [scsi_eh_1]
root 22 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:50 [kjournald]
root 77 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [khubd]
root 3377 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:00 [kjournald]
root 3378 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 3:43 [kjournald]
root 3379 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:03 [kjournald]
root 3380 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 0:54 [kjournald]
root 3381 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 2:00 [kjournald]
root 3382 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 1:41 [kjournald]
root 3383 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW Mar30 4:16 [kjournald]
root 3860 0.0 0.0 1516 240 ? S Mar30 2:09 irqbalance
root 5372 0.0 0.0 2152 276 ? S Mar30 0:00 xinetd -stayalive -pidfile
bin 5593 0.0 0.0 2004 48 ? S Mar30 0:04 /usr/sbin/cannaserver -sysl
daemon 5640 0.0 0.0 1584 176 ? S Mar30 0:04 /usr/sbin/atd
root 5886 0.0 0.0 4628 72 ? S Mar30 0:01 rhnsd --interval 240
root 5915 0.0 0.0 1676 300 ? S Mar30 0:00 /usr/sbin/portsentry -tcp
root 5940 0.0 0.0 6036 544 ? S Mar30 2:26 perl /usr/sbin/cleanlink.pl
root 5952 0.0 0.0 1580 148 ? S Mar30 0:12 mdadm --monitor --scan -f
root 5965 0.0 1.1 12164 12160 ? SL Mar30 0:16 mdmpd
root 5973 0.0 0.0 1504 4 tty1 S Mar30 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty1
root 5974 0.0 0.0 1504 4 tty2 S Mar30 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty2
root 5975 0.0 0.0 1504 4 tty3 S Mar30 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty3
root 5976 0.0 0.0 1504 4 tty4 S Mar30 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty4
root 5977 0.0 0.0 1504 4 tty5 S Mar30 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty5
root 5978 0.0 0.0 1504 4 tty6 S Mar30 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty6
root 5979 0.0 0.0 1504 4 ttyS0 S Mar30 0:00 /sbin/mingetty ttyS0 CON960
root 6748 0.0 0.0 9516 200 ? S Apr03 0:00 cpsrvd - waiting for connec
root 21765 0.0 0.0 11284 220 ? S Apr17 0:00 cppop - accepting on port 1
nobody 31913 0.0 0.0 4284 692 ? S May14 0:07 proftpd: (accepting connect
root 15548 0.0 0.2 31500 2640 ? S May22 2:14 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd
named 12597 0.0 0.2 48736 2640 ? S May26 0:12 /usr/sbin/named -u named
root 27303 0.0 0.0 3664 644 ? S May26 0:04 /usr/sbin/sshd
root 14598 0.0 0.0 1584 224 ? S May26 0:02 syslogd -m 0
root 14602 0.0 0.0 1524 12 ? S May26 0:00 klogd -x
root 31520 0.0 0.0 1600 584 ? S May29 0:00 crond
nobody 12379 0.0 0.2 31512 2832 ? S 10:01 0:00 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd
root 12829 0.0 0.1 6876 1492 ? S 10:16 0:00 sshd: root@pts/0
root 12834 0.0 0.1 5320 1284 pts/0 S 10:17 0:00 -bash
nobody 14157 0.0 0.2 31512 2776 ? S 10:51 0:00 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd
nobody 16276 0.0 0.2 31512 2856 ? S 11:58 0:00 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd
nobody 16631 0.0 0.2 31512 2912 ? S 12:06 0:00
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