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Syria opposition unity take face specter of collapse - 3 Hours ago

ISTANBUL - Syrian opposition talks aimed at presenting a coherent front at an international peace conference to end the civil war faced the prospect of collapse after President Bashar al-Assad's foes

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’Family row’ sparks UK plane emergency - 5 Hours ago

British police have arrested two men on a Pakistan International Airlines plane after fighter jets were scrambled to escort it to a London airport following an ‘‘incident’’. Police said the men were detained

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Toronto mayor denies smoking crack - 4 Hours ago

View of the Toronto skyline. Toronto's embattled Mayor Rob Ford denied that he uses crack cocaine, despite allegations he was seen on a video smoking the drug. "I do not use crack cocaine, nor am I an

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UK fighters escort Pakistan plane to airport
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Oklahoma continues mourning while starting to rebuild
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Truck crash may have caused Washington state bridge collapse
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Zoo worker dies after tiger attack
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Drone program had largely run its course
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Delays after passenger jet lands at Heathrow with engine fire
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Elite NYC School Apologizes for Abuse - 4 Hours ago
The Horace Mann School, one of New York City's most prestigious private schools, has apologized for more than three decades of sexual abuse perpetrated by some of its teachers and administrators, according
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Sandy-Damaged NYC Aquarium Reopens This Weekend - 3 Hours ago
Playful sea lions and trusty penguins are welcoming visitors back to the New York Aquarium for the first time since the Coney Island marine haven was damaged by Superstorm Sandy. The Wildlife Conservation
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UPDATE 2-Violence spreads outside Swedish capital but violence abates - 5 Hours ago
A nearly week-long spate of rioting spread outside Stockholm on Friday but authorities said police reinforcements sent to the Swedish capital had reduced the violence there, even though dozens of youths
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Politics/Law

In 2009 redux, Obama faces thorny issue of detainees at prison in Cuba - 5 Hours ago
At the beginning of his first term, President Obama, surrounded by former generals and admirals, announced his intention to close the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay with all the fanfare

Obama to Attend Chicago Fundraisers Next Week - 3 Hours ago
President Barack Obama is greeted by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the tarmac upon his arrival on Air Force One at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. advertisement President

Video: Obama urges honorable conduct on military grads - 5 Hours ago
4:22 PM A U.S. Army missile unit at Fort Greely, Alaska is under investigation for allegations of sexual assault and fear of reprisals. On Friday, President Obama reminded graduating military cadets that
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Business

Internet Marketing Firm Cyberset Guides Businesses through Social Media Changes - 5 Hours ago
Mergers, buyouts, and other changes in social media sites and search engines can be difficult to understand; Cyberset knows what these mean for businesses. PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2013 LOS ANGELES,

Siga Ruled Liable for Breaking PharmAthene Drug Contract - 3 Hours ago
Siga Technologies Inc. (SIGA) is liable for breaking its contractual obligations to negotiate in good faith a licensing agreement for a smallpox medicine with PharmAthene Inc. (PIP), the Delaware Supreme
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Abercrombie's decline in sales pummels its stock price - 4 Hours ago
The teen clothing retailer posts disappointing first-quarter results and says it expects same-store sales to keep slipping through the rest of the year. In a dour end to Abercrombie & Fitch Co.'s difficult

Finance

Wall St Week Ahead: Investors look for signs in the rally's break - 6 Hours ago
NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. stock market's break in its recent rally this week left investors wondering if they're seeing a turning point or just a blip in the upward path. Next week could make
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Asia Stocks Cap Worst Week Since July; Japan Plunges After Rally - 5 Hours ago
May 25 (Bloomberg) -- Asian equities fell the most since July this week as Chinese manufacturing data missed estimates and amid concern that the U.S. might begin to unwind stimulus. Japanese shares had

The opportunity in crisis-mauled stocks - 5 Hours ago
Investment writers are often asked about big picture ideas that we personally think make the most sense in offering opportunities for profit. Having spent years following the activities of fund managers

Sports

Yankees' Granderson fractures knuckle - 3 Hours ago
St. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson suffered a fractured knuckle on his left pinkie during Friday's 9-4 win against the Tampa Bay Rays.The Yankees, who
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Goodes says young fan not to blame for racial taunt - 3 Hours ago
Adam Goodes at the Sydney vs Collingwood game on Friday night. Photos: Sebastian Costanzo. The Age. Sydney Swans veteran Adam Goodes has revealed the anguish he felt after being racially abused by a 13-year-old
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Blackhawks have to throw Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard off his game - 5 Hours ago
The Chicago Blackhawks want to make life more miserable for Jimmy Howard. If they don’t, then they’re the ones who’ll be wallowing in misery for the rest of the summer. The Detroit Red Wings goaltender

Industry

United Launch Alliance Launches Second Successful Mission for U.S. Air Force in - 3 Hours ago
PR Newswire CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., May 24, 2013 CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket successfully launched

Mavatar Wins Best Pitch At San Francisco Startup Event - 7 Hours ago
/PRNewswire/ -- Mavatar Technologies is proud to announce the company won the . Susan Arkbarpour, co-founder and president of Mavatar presented on stage in front of an audience of over 200 people and

Peninsula panache - 4 Hours ago
A reborn hotel steeped in history has much to offer if you like your comforts — and food, writes Mary O'Brien. Bags packed, partner revving the engine expectantly and quick goodbyes. "Enjoy being a couple

Internet

HTC One Google edition: It's real and coming in summer - 5 Hours ago
The HTC One will indeed get the Nexus treatment. HTC will sell a Google Edition version of its flagship One smartphone with the stock Android operating system, CNET has confirmed. Word of a version of
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How to run Google Glass on your Android device - 5 Hours ago
No matter how you view Google Glass, you can't help but be a little curious about how it all works. What is the user-interface (UI) like? How do you navigate from app to app, from page to page? Thanks

Apple's iOS 7: Black, white, flat? - 3 Hours ago
(CNN) -- Rumors that Apple is preparing major design changes with iOS 7 continue to heat up, with new reports suggesting a more muted and flat design aesthetic. Last October, Jonathan Ive became responsible

Science

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Mohawk Industries, Aruba Networks, Bayer, - 4 Hours ago
/PRNewswire/ -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MHK)as the Bull of the Day and Aruba Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:ARUN) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research

Public invited to rally against GMOs, Monsanto - 5 Hours ago
Citizens from across the North Olympic Peninsula are invited to join the local GMO Awareness Group and thousands of individuals and groups worldwide to protest Monsanto’s role in and manipulation of the

U.S. Senate Bars GMO Labels as March Against Monsanto Revs Up - 3 Hours ago
Apple senior executives Peter Oppenheimer, Timothy Cook and Phillip Bullock being sworn in before this week’s US Senate hearings during which Ireland was dubbed a “tax haven”. Photograph: Daniel Rosenbaum/the

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Technology

Uganda Selects IBM and Waterfund to Benchmark Water Infrastructure - 5 Hours ago
Waterfund, with IBM acting as calculation agent, will work with the Ministry of Water and Environment to calculate the cost of producing water in Uganda. This work will reflect estimated water production
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Nokia files new suits in patent fight with HTC, says reports - 4 Hours ago
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Haswell chip primer: How Intel pinches power - 6 Hours ago
Haswell chip layout. (Credit: Intel) How serious is Intel about battery life on its next processor? Very. On Thursday, the world's largest chipmaker hauled out two chip experts to brief journalists on
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Health

As grocers, restaurants bicker, many U.S. menus still lack calorie counts - 3 Hours ago
Three years after Congress voted to require it, you still won't find calories listed on the menus of most restaurant chains...The federal government has yet to write the specific rules to carry out the
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L.A. Walks: Gates reopen for Lake Hollywood strolls - 5 Hours ago
High in the hills, perched between Hollywood and Vine and the Hollywood sign, sits scenic Lake Hollywood, a reservoir held back by a dam designed by the great water wrangler William Mulholland. Flanked
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5 Questions: TV producer Arthur Smith keeps his 'Kitchens' in balance - 5 Hours ago
Arthur Smith is one of Hollywood's busiest reality TV producers. The 53-year-old is running 14 shows this season, including the hits "Hell's Kitchen" and "Kitchen Nightmares." Being around all that food

Culture

A Majority of Women Use Sex as a Reward - 3 Hours ago
According to a new British survey, 65 percent of women use the promise of sex as a reward. On the other hand, only 11 percent of men said they had ever done the same. The most common things rewarded with

Pregnancy complicates working women's life - 5 Hours ago
Rebecca Salsbury, 31, has less than one month to go before she becomes a mother. She plans to readjust her work-life balance when the time comes, but so far her pregnancy has meant little professional

Food poisoning hits 150 female students in Egypt - 3 Hours ago
At least 150 female students were hit by food poisoning on Friday at Zagazig University in Egypt's Nile Delta province of Sharqiya, senior health ministry official told Xinhua."150 female students were