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CORRECTED: Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 dead, most survive - 6 Hours ago

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A ferry with 213 people on board sank off Indonesia's Riau islands on Sunday after being battered by bad weather, killing at least one person, police said. Search teams are looking

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BBC

Iraq War Files - 3 Hours ago

On the eve of the Chilcot inquiry into Britains involvement in the 2003 invasion and its aftermath, The Sunday Telegraph has obtained hundreds of pages of secret Government reports on lessons learnt which

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Tiscali

Iran begins war games to protect nuclear sites - 3 Hours ago

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Cumbria takes stock of flood damage
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92 killed in China mine disaster: state media
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China mine blast death toll rises
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Manmohan Singh Arrives In U.S., Strategic Ties Poised For New Heights
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Vajpayee, Advani, Joshi aware of Babri
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In recession, one road led student back home
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U.S. sailor cleared of assaulting Sydney prostitute - 3 Hours ago
SYDNEY A U.S. Navy serviceman was found not guilty Monday of sexually assaulting a prostitute at a brothel while on shore leave in Australias biggest city. A New South Wales District Court jury cleared
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Asia stocks mixed as figures on US economy awaited - 4 Hours ago
SEOUL, South Korea -- Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a decline on Wall Street and as investors hunkered down ahead of a stream of figures that could confirm the U.S. economy is recovering
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Chicago Fed chief sees 10.5 percent U.S. jobless peak: report - 3 Hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans expects U.S. unemployment to peak at around 10.5 percent next spring and hopefully easing to about 9.5 percent by end-2010, according
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Politics/Law

Gaps for consumers in Democrat health care bills - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTONFor consumers, the health care bills taking final shape in Congress don't rate close to a perfect 10. The Democratic measures would leave 12 million or more eligible Americans uninsured. Many
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FACTBOX - Obama's Dec 3 jobs forum - 6 Hours ago
REUTERS - President Barack Obama is convening a high-level conference on Dec. 3 to brainstorm how to get more Americans back to work after U.S. unemployment hit a generation high of 10.2 percent, pulling
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Healthcare reform faces challenges in U.S. Senate - 6 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage,
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Business

UPDATE 1-Microsoft, News Corp weigh web pact -source - 9 Hours ago
NEW YORK, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research) has had talks with News Corp (NWSA.O: Quote, Profile, Research) about a tie up, which would involve News Corp getting paid
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World economy still needs support, says IMF chief - 2 Hours ago
IMF head: World economy still needs support â?¢ Dominique Strauss-Kahn says it is too early to abandon stimulus measures â?¢ IMF managing director softens his opposition to the Tobin tax at the CBI annual
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UPDATE 1-Miner First Quantum buys Kiwara for $260 mln - 4 Hours ago
* Cash and shares deal recommended by Kiwara board * First Quantum expands in Zambia's copperbelt * Kiwara shares jump 22 pct, offer is 41.5 pct premium (Adds quotes, details of offer) LONDON, Nov 23
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Finance

Driving Safely Controls the Cost of Auto Insurance Rates - 5 Hours ago
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Auto insurance is a vital part for every car owner. It is a great place to save money since it comes with many variations and different levels of coverage, including

FOREX-Dollar falls broadly on dovish Fed comments - 3 Hours ago
* Dollar falls broadly on dovish comments from Fed's Bullard * Dlr hits 6-week low vs yen; euro rises 0.8 pct vs dollar * Euro zone PMI figures eyed at 0858 GMT LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) - The dollar fell
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UPDATE 3-Fed's Bullard-Keep MBS program active longer - 10 Hours ago
NEW YORK, Nov 22 (Reuters) - A senior U.S. Federal Reserve official said on Sunday the central bank should keep alive its mortgage-related assets purchase program beyond a planned end-date to give policy-makers
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Sports

Football: Salt Lake take MLS title - 4 Hours ago
David Beckham stands next to L.A. coach Bruce Arena following their loss to Real Salt Lake. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Galaxy strikes first, with Mike Magee scoring in the 41st minute Robbie Findley nets Real Salt
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Defoe 'best finisher in England' - 4 Hours ago
Defoe has scored 11 Premier League goals this season Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp believes Jermain Defoe has booked his place in Fabio Capello's 2010 World Cup squad after a five-goal burst against Wigan.
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Beckham 'proud' despite cup loss - 6 Hours ago
Beckham played through the pain barrier in his first MLS Cup final England star David Beckham says he is proud of LA Galaxy despite their defeat in the MLS Cup final on penalties. Galaxy lost 5-4 in a
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Industry

List of winners at the American Music Awards - 100 Minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Following is a complete list of winners at the 37th annual American Music Awards, which were handed out on Sunday at the Nokia Theatre.
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Parents 'blinkered' over exercise - 6 Hours ago
Seven out of 10 parents think their child takes plenty of exercise, despite only one in 10 doing enough, a poll has found. Research for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) found there was a 'reality gap'
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Bulls escape on set of film starring Cruise, Diaz - 5 Hours ago
(Beijing Time) SINA.com FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2009 file photo, Tom Cruise attends a photo call to promote his movie 'Valkyrie' in Rio de Janeiro. Seven bulls being used on the set of a film starring
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Internet

'Jurassic Park' kid cast as Facebook co-founder - 4 Hours ago
And the Winklevoss twins will probably be scary, too. A 'Jurassic Park' promo shot of actor Joseph Mazzello, recently cast as Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz. NB: He's almost two decades older now.

Roboni-i Blends Robotics, Competition, Online Gaming - 7 Hours ago
Itâ??s hard to classify the new Roboni-i from high-tech toy maker, Robonica. And, thatâ??s the whole point . Billed as the worldâ??s first fully programmable, interactive gaming robot, the Roboni-i

Farewell, triangles: AOL preps its post-Time Warner look - 8 Hours ago
Some looks at the new AOL branding. (Credit: AOL) It's the media equivalent of moving out of your parents' house, heading to the nearest tattoo and piercing parlor, and yelling FREEEEEEDOM!: AOL has unveiled

Science

Koreans make plastics without fossil fuel - 4 Hours ago
Bioengineered plastics would be more environmentally-friendly than those from fossil fuel-based chemicals. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Korean scientists develop a plastic not derived from fossil fuel chemicals Bio-based
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Dow launches Dow Construction Chemicals business - 4 Hours ago
MENAFN Press - 23/11/2009 (MENAFN Press) The Dow Chemical Company, a leader in science and technology, launched its new Dow Construction Chemicals business at the 4th Annual Middle East Drymix Mortar
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World leaders blow cold on climate deal - 4 Hours ago
President Obama says he hopes the upcoming Copenhagen summit will lead to a long-term global warming accord. STORY HIGHLIGHTS World leaders say Copenhagen summit will not result in new climate-change
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Entertainment

Four posthumous gongs for Jackson - 3 Hours ago
Jermaine Jackson collected his brother Michael's four posthumous awards Michael Jackson has made history by winning four posthumous prizes at the American Music Awards. The wins made Jackson, who died

U2 to headline 40th Glastonbury - 2 Hours ago
U2 will take a break from their North American tour to play Glastonbury U2 are to headline next year's Glastonbury Festival, making their first appearance at the Somerset event. It will be a rare festival

Lambert delivers man-on-man kiss at AMA - 3 Hours ago
Adam Lambert's sexually suggestive choreography -- including kissing another male -- on the stage Sunday night happened 'in the moment,' the singer told CNN. Lambert, who is openly gay, said it is 'a
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Technology

Nov. 23, 1963: Doctor Who Materializes on BBC - 7 Hours ago
1963: At 6:15 on a cold, wet night, the BBC premieres its new family science fiction show, Doctor Who, with its first episode, â??An Unearthly Child.â? The series will become a legendary part of modern

Microsoft, other rivals slam Google Chrome OS - 4 Hours ago
Tags: ubuntu, Microsoft, Linux, Google Chrome, Google Page: 1 Microsoft is, predictably, not all that impressed by Google's demonstration of its upcoming Chrome OS, but neither were a number of potential
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Convergence of Google Chrome and Android Soon - 3 Hours ago
Google Android isn't just limited to mobile phones. As we've seen in the past few months, and the coming months, there will be a balanced mix of netbooks, portable media players and mobile devices hopping
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Health

The tests say I have leukaemia... hang on a mo, that cant be right - 6 Hours ago
Being sent the wrong health results makes you think about how random and pitiless the universe is, says Boris Johnson. Previous of Images Next Getting the wrong diagnosis gives you pause for thought Photo:
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Boy, 14, wants sex change - 68 Minutes ago
A teenager from Dorset has been told by the NHS that he must wait until puberty to have a sex change. The boy, known as Georgie Smith, has wanted to be a girl since he was a toddler. He said: 'I'm old

Should pregnant women have the swine flu jab? - 4 Hours ago
Finger on the pulse: Max Pemberton examines the difficult choice faced by pregnant women about whether or not to have the swine flu jab. By Max Pemberton Published: 7:00AM GMT 23 Nov 2009 Should pregnant

Culture

Artists bid to catch Saatchi's eye - 6 Hours ago
Six hopefuls are aiming to be the next big thing by being granted the tutelage of art world supremo Charles Saatchi in a new TV talent search.At stake is the chance to be given exposure on the international
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Fancy nails showed at manicure art festival in Beijing - 3 Hours ago
(Beijing Time) Xinhua English A bevy of model shows off their beautifully-manicured lustrous gel nails with innovative patterns, at the 2009 China International Beautiful Manicure Art Festival, concurringly
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Free podcast: Vasily Petrenko's Shostakovich project at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic - 96 Minutes ago
The charismatic St. Petersburg-born Vasily Petrenko has really been turning things around at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra since he took over as Principal Conductor in 2005. With both standards