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Job feud lifts lid on 'chaos' in Greens - 103 Minutes ago
CHRIS JOHNSON Greens leader Christine Milne is being accused of running a dysfunctional office and allowing a culture of intimidation, after the sudden resignation of a highly regarded senior employee.
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The truth about Benghazi - 5 Hours ago
Going from desk to desk in the US embassy in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, the office manager smashes the hard drive in each classified computer. Then onto another essential task for this American diplomat



U.S. Powerball jackpot could go higher than $600 million - 5 Hours ago
The Powerball jackpot being drawn on Saturday night could be even higher than the record $600 million being advertised, pushing it near or above the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, a Texas Lottery
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US Airways plane makes unusual belly landing at Newark airport
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Switzerland close to deal in U.S. tax dispute: finance minister
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'Fanatical' Gove attacked by union
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Taxes on some wealthy French top 100 pct of income: paper - 5 Hours ago
More than 8,000 French households' tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data. The newspaper said that
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Israel warns against Russian arms supply to Syria - 3 Hours ago
Israel said on Saturday that advanced weapons supplied by Russia to war-torn Syria could end up in the wrong hands and be used against the Jewish state. A Russian shipment of Yakhont anti-ship missiles
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Nigerian military says 10 rebels killed, 65 arrested - 4 Hours ago
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's military said on Saturday it had killed 10 insurgents and arrested 65 as part of an offensive meant to wrest back control of parts of its remote northeast from an Islamist
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>>   Politics/Law
The Democratic Republic of the Congo Fixes October 2015 as the Date for the Launch - 3 Hours ago
PR Newswire PARIS, May 18, 2013 PARIS, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Following the initialling of an energy cooperation treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of South Africa
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Obama takes Cabinet secretaries out to play golf - 5 Hours ago
President Barack Obama has taken two Cabinet secretaries out for a round of golf - in the rain.

Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party allure - 114 Minutes ago
The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea Party Republican can win Virginia, the southern state that has twice backed Democratic President Barack Obama. So far,
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>>   Business
Part-time working mother is the norm - 5 Hours ago
Ellena Thoma with her 22 month old daughter Georgiana. Photo: Jacky Ghossein Waving goodbye to the baby boom: Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Treasurer Wayne Swan delivered a budget that slashed the

Attacks kill 16 in Iraq, 8 police kidnapped - 4 Hours ago
Baghdad: A string of attacks killed at least 16 people in Iraq on Saturday, while gunmen abducted eight policemen guarding a post on the country's main highway to Jordan and Syria, the latest in a wave
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Rajoy Pledges to Cut Taxes by 2015, Predicting Growth for Spain - 7 Hours ago
May 18 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy pledged to cut taxes in Spain before the next election, due in 2015, as he forecast a return to growth for the euro area’s fourth- largest economy. “I’m
 
>>   Finance
Bernanke, in commencement address, upbeat on innovation outlook - 7 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for the potential of innovation to lift living standards, delivering a sweeping look at
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Bernanke Talks Innovation-And Yogi Berra-With Grads - 3 Hours ago
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for the potential of innovation to lift living standards, delivering a sweeping look at the last 100 years that included
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Bernanke Says Pessimists Wrong as Innovation to Spur Growth - 6 Hours ago
Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said technological change will remake fields like health care and belie predictions that innovation will fade and economic growth will wane.
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>>   Sports
Eric Staal suffered MCL sprain, avoids surgery May 18, 2013 12:40 PM ET The Carolina - 5 Hours ago
Hurricanes say rehab to take about 3 months for captain The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Saturday that their captain will not need surgery after suffering a third-degree sprain of his MCL at the world
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Dwight Freeney agrees to 2-year deal with Chargers - 6 Hours ago
Seven-time Pro Bowler Dwight Freeney signed with the Chargers on Saturday.(Photo: Brian Spurlock, USA TODAY Sports)Story HighlightsFreeney was a seven-time Pro Bowl defensive end with the ColtsIn 11 seasons
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Orioles bring up Jurrjens, Reimold to DL - 3 Hours ago
The Baltimore Orioles have selected the contract of pitcher Jair Jurrjens from their Triple-A affiliate in Norfolk and placed outfielder Nolan Reimold on the 15-day disabled among a host of moves before
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>>   Industry
Farmer fury at help delay - 4 Hours ago
Farmers are demanding the federal government explain why they will have to wait 14 months before they can apply for help under its new financial assistance scheme. As part of last Tuesday's budget, Treasurer

The ultimate pregnant pause - 5 Hours ago
Soak it up: Byron at Byron overlooks Tallow beach. First comes love. Then comes marriage. But before the baby in a carriage comes a babymoon, writes Michelle Wranik. Sleep in. Go to the movies. Have a

Ethical path to artificial stem cell technology - 5 Hours ago
Major developments in stem cell technology have resulted from Australian research. Photo: Paul Harris Australian research has created a molecular roadmap that shows how any cell in the human body can
 
>>   Internet
Fugitive to police on Facebook: Catch me if you can. They do - 3 Hours ago
The police's picture of Greenwood on Facebook. (Credit: Greater Manchester Police/Facebook) Thin is the line between the brave and the foolhardy. Thinner is the brain that thinks it's brave to taunt the
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Google Translate now serves 200 million people daily - 5 Hours ago
Josh Estelle, a Google Translate engineering leader, speaks at Google I/O 2013. (Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET) SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Translate provides a billion translations a day for 200 million

Could Tumblr turn into Yahoo's MySpace? - 7 Hours ago
Can Yahoo and Tumblr (Credit: CNET screenshot) Marissa Mayer wants Yahoo to attract a younger, hipper and cooler audience for Yahoo. Its audience of 700 million is aging, and the 18-year-old brand that
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>>   Science
Chevron Didn't Get Bailed Out Like ExxonMobil - 4 Hours ago
As energy producers continue their balancing act between oil and natural gas production, price swings have left two of the industry's biggest producers scratching their heads. For the past few years,
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Man,23, killed in head-on crash near Brandon May 18, 2013 4:04 PM ET A 23-year-old - 104 Minutes ago
A 23-year-old Brandon man has died after a head-on crash involving a pickup truck and a semi carrying fertilizer, just north of Brandon, Man. Friday night. Emergency crews were called to a section of

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Board to consider Dividend for 2012-13 - 2 Hours ago
A meeting of the Board of Directors of Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd will be held on May 30, 2013, to consider and adopt the audited accounts for the year 2012-13 & financial results of the company for
 
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>>   Technology
Autodesk Purchases, Revives 3-D Design App Tinkercad - 90 Minutes ago
Great lamenting and gnashing of teeth ensued in March when Tinkercad announced it would be discontinuing its web-based 3-D modeling tool to focus its energies on Airstone, an interactive simulation environment.

From S.H.I.E.L.D. to Downton’s Dracula: 10 New TV Shows to Check Out This Fall - 20 Hours ago
For the TV industry, this was one of the most important weeks of the year thanks to the upfronts, aka the network announcements of the shows to come for the new fall season. While many favorites are on
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Yahoo calls press conference amid Tumblr acquisition rumors - 17 Hours ago
Yahoo has called a mystery press event in New York City on Monday afternoon, hot on the heels of rumors that it plans to buy Tumblr for US$1 billion. "Join us as we share something special," says the
 
>>   Health
Psych patients fight smoking ban - 101 Minutes ago
High court action will be launched tomorrow against a smoking ban in an acute mental health facility. Smoking bans are now enforced at hospitals, government buildings, schools, prisons, pubs and many

Gluten-free cake options - 19 Hours ago
Baking has been a challenge for people who maintain a gluten-free diet, especially for people trying to make traditional birthday cakes or re-create a childhood favorite. That's in part because flours

Welcome to Camp Wannabe a Kidagin - 19 Hours ago
Beneath the massive trees of the Malibu mountains, four small groups of people clad head-to-toe in red, green, yellow or blue stand around several long tables playing a heated game of flip cup. "Get it,
 
>>   Culture
Women sad, angry over sale of nonprofit Ohio home - 3 Hours ago
CINCINNATI ? For more than 100 years, the Anna Louise Inn in downtown Cincinnati has been a safe and serene home for thousands of women. But the women recently lost a two-year fight with a Fortune 500
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Watch: Beyonce Second Pregnancy Rumors True? - 9 Hours ago
Singer and husband Jay-z may be expanding their family.
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Full Episode: GMA 5/18: Beyonce Second Pregnancy Rumors - 3 Hours ago
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Former Argentine dictator Videla dies in prison at age 87 - 101 Minutes ago
BUENOS AIRES - Jorge Rafael Videla, an austere former army commander who led Argentina during the bloodiest period of a "dirty war" dictatorship and was unrepentant about kidnappings and murders ordered
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Scotland Yard announces new suspects in Madeleine McCann case - 8 Hours ago
Six years after 3-year-old Madeleine McCann went missing from her parents' hotel room in Portugal, British investigators say they have a new list of people they would like to question. British police
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UPDATE 2-At least 20 hurt as two trains collide in Connecticut - 21 Hours ago
(Adds that two trains collided) May 17 (Reuters) - Some 20 to 25 people were injured on Friday when two trains collided on a commuter line near Fairfield, Connecticut, but there were no reports of fatalities,
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>>   Media & Advertising
Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town - 4 Hours ago
In a busy factory, machinists move sheets of aluminum roll in the back door to be molded, stamped, twisted and notched into high-tech electric cars that sell for more than $60,000 each. Down the road

In Brazil, Domino's makes rented DVDs smell like pizza - 4 Hours ago
Don't forget the napkins when you watch a DVD in Brazil. In Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Domino's has teamed up with 10 rental stores to use movie DVDs for an unusual marketing push. Users pop in a rented
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Who Got Rich This Week: Hedge Fund Legend Michael Steinhardt, A Supplement Salesman - 6 Hours ago
Each week at Forbes we scan our database of corporate insiders to see who got richer from the action in the stock market. Nearly two months ago in this column I appraised the situation as follows: "With
 

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