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Activist arrested over boarding Japan whaling ship - 5 Hours ago
By Isabel Reynolds TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's coastguard on Friday arrested an anti-whaling activist from New Zealand who boarded a whaling vessel in the Antarctic following clashes between hunters and
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Twin blasts hit east Pakistan's Lahore, 39 killed - 5 Hours ago
At least 39 persons, including 11 soldiers, were killed in two suicide attacks in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday, senior police officer said. Punjab Police chief said 39 persons were killed
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Russia to build 12 nuclear reactors in India - 5 Hours ago
Tools and articles to help you manage your finances better Russia is competing with French and American firms for lucrative contracts to build nuclear power plants for energy-hungry India, as Asia's third-largest
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ANC seeks clarity on Winnie interview
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Biden chides Israel for East Jerusalem construction, urges for renewed talks
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Beer lovers froth with anger over Philly bar raids
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EPA to let states address rising ocean acidity
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Obama delays Asia trip to focus on push - 5 Hours ago
President Obama will leave for Indonesia three days later than planned, departing March 21 rather than March 18, in an effort to move stalled health-care legislation through Congress, the White House
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Michelle Obama plans to visit Mexico in April - 4 Hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Michelle Obama will make her first solo trip abroad as first lady next month when she visits Mexico. The White House says she'll will visit Mexico City April 13-15. The focus is on education
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Van towed - with body inside - 4 Hours ago
New York - A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home - with a body inside. New York police spokesperson Paul Browne says there was 'nothing to indicate it was more
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>>   Politics/Law
Health Care Delays Obamaâ??s Foreign Trip - 4 Hours ago
The president was due to leave for a trip to Guam, Indonesia and Australia on Thursday, March 18th, and return to Washington, D.C., on March 24th. The White House confirmed this morning that the trip
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Obama: Export plan key to jobs - 5 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - President Obama sought yesterday to put some details behind his lofty drive to double the nation's exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to
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Obama to tap Yellen for Fed vice chair: source - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama plans to nominate San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen, a respected policy dove, to be vice chairman of the central bank, a source familiar
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>>   Business
Brian Pitman, former Lloyds Bank CEO, dies at 78 - 8 Hours ago
Sir Brian Pitman, the banker who led Lloyds TSB to become one of Europe's largest financial groups, has died at age 78, the British Bankers' Association said Friday. Pitman died Thursday following a heart
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LJ International to Present at Roth Capital Partners 2010 OC Growth Stock Conference - 4 Hours ago
BusinessWire - LJ International Inc. (LJI) (NASDAQ: JADE), a leading jewelry manufacturer and retailer, today announced that Ringo Ng, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Roth Capital Partners
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Short sales to the rescue? - 4 Hours ago
With new Treasury Department rules designed to expedite short sales set to take effect April 5, relief can't come soon enough for some area buyers, sellers and real estate agents who have waded through
 
>>   Finance
Futures Push Higher on Retail Strength - 5 Hours ago
U.S. stock index futures added to gains Friday after stronger-than-expected retail sales numbers for February backed hopes that consumers are recovering. The government said sales grew 0.3 percent despite
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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens higher after retail sales - 5 Hours ago
NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged higher at the open on Friday, a day after the S&P hit a 17-month closing high and as retail sales rose unexpectedly in February. * The Dow Jones industrial
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U.S. Stocks Erase Gains Following Drop in Consumer Confidence - 4 Hours ago
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks erased gains a day after the Standard & Poors 500 Index closed at a 17-month high as a drop in consumer confidence overshadowed an unexpected increase in retail sales.
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>>   Sports
MLS strike may extend Donovan's Everton loan - 4 Hours ago
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Browns sign tight end Ben Watson to multiyear deal; spent 6 seasons with New England - 4 Hours ago
Watson spent the past six seasons with the New England Patriots. He has worked in the past with Browns coach Eric Mangini and offensive co-ordinator Brian Daboll. Last season, the 29-year-old started
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Football and TV star Merlin Olsen dies aged 69 - 4 Hours ago
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>>   Industry
BNP membership list closed over race bias - 4 Hours ago
The British National Party was today barred from taking new members after a judge ruled its constitution could discriminate against non-white people. Judge Paul Collins issued an injunction ordering the
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BNP 'whites-only' membership rules outlawed - 5 Hours ago
Judge agrees with human rights watchdog that British National party's rewritten criteria for joining are still racist The British National party's membership rules were declared illegal today, despite
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Reportlinker Adds Global Spring Steel Industry - 5 Hours ago
NEW YORK, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
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>>   Internet
Beijing official warns Google to obey China's laws - 4 Hours ago
A Chinese government minister has issued a stern warning to Google in the event the company stops filtering search results at its Chinese Web site: Follow our laws, or else. Speaking to reporters at the
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Schwab forecasts drop in 1st quarter profit - 4 Hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Charles Schwab Corp said it expects first-quarter earnings to be lower as revenue pressures continue, and it shares fell more than 2 percent. The largest U.S. discount brokerage

Has Twitter reached its peak? - 4 Hours ago
Twitter's growth seems to have lost its momentum, according to a new study. Growth in the micro-blogging service's number of users peaked at nearly 20% last April, but had dropped down to 0.15% in December
 
>>   Science
Potash Corp, Agrium help push TSX higher - 3 Hours ago
TORONTO Potash shot 5.5 percent higher to C$126.29 after the world's largest fertilizer maker raised its first-quarter forecast on Thursday, citing a sharp rebound in demand for potash -- a key crop nutrient.

UPDATE 1-Uralkali agrees 20 pct cut on India potash prices - 4 Hours ago
* Says agrees new shipment price at $370 per tonne MOSCOW, March 12 (Reuters) - Russian potash miner Uralkali (URKA.MM The company said in a Friday statement the Belarusian Potash Company (BPC) had struck
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Monsanto Welcomes Opportunity to Participate in Department of Justice/Department - 5 Hours ago
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of today's first joint public workshop exploring competition issues in the agriculture industry, Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) will participate in a panel discussion about
 
>>   Entertainment
Review: 'Green Zone' - 4 Hours ago
Who says that history is written by the victors? It wasn't long after President George W. Bush declared 'Mission Accomplished' in Iraq that the triumphant narrative he'd constructed began to unravel.
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Katherine Heigl not back on 'Grey's' - 59 Minutes ago
Katherine Heigl has yet to return to work on the set of 'Grey's Anatomy' as speculation mounts that she'll soon leave the show. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Katherine Heigl hasn't been seen at work on the 'Grey's

MARIE OSMOND: How Does a Star Grieve? - 4 Hours ago
Marie Osmond's return to the stage the day after her 18-year-old son Michael Blosil's funeral has some folks wondering: how could she return to work so soon? Osmond offered an explanation herself when
 
>>   Technology
Zeus botnet shaken by ISP cutoffs - 5 Hours ago
The repeated disconnection of an ISP linked to Zeus command-and-control servers has had some effect on the botnet's ability to spread banking Trojans
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Foursquare lands Starbucks as partner; geolocation meets lattes - 4 Hours ago
The next time you visit Starbucks, you might be awarded with a barista badge. Mobile geolocation startup Foursquare has landed Starbucks as a partner, according to If youre unfamiliar, the company offers
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Nokia Seeks Dismissal of Appleâ??s Antitrust Claims (Update1) - 4 Hours ago
(Adds case history beginning in third paragraph.) March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Nokia Oyj, the worlds largest maker of mobile phones, asked a U.S. judge to throw out Apple Inc.s claims that it is trying to
 
>>   Health
Teacher Mauled to Death by Wolves in Alaska - 4 Hours ago
ANCHORAGE, Alaska â?? A teacher jogging along a rural Alaskan road was killed in an animal attack and authorities say wolves are the chief suspects. The body of Candice Berner, 32, was found Monday off
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Are Doctors Recommending Too Many Tests? - 4 Hours ago
Many who opt for angiograms, tests designed to detect the presence of heart disease, may be , according to researchers. Nearly two-thirds of patients without confirmed heart disease who received angiograms

Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. Announces Timing of Fiscal 2010 Third Quarter - 7 Hours ago
BusinessWire - Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. (NYSE: WNI), announced it intends to discuss its fiscal 2010 third quarter results on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. The company will host a conference
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>>   Culture
Madonna designs kids' fashion line - 3 Hours ago
Madonna is set to design her own kids' clothing line Madonna is turning her hand to fashion again. The chart-topping superstar, who previously designed a range for HnM and has modelled for Dolce And Gabbana,
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Sotheby's to offer Corot painting taken by Nazis - 5 Hours ago
Tools and articles to help you manage your finances better LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Sotheby's will auction a painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot worth around $1.5 million after it was returned to

Arts Alliance signs Japanese deal - 3 Hours ago
BRUSSELS - European digital cinema company Arts Alliance Media has inked a strategic partnership with Broadmedia in Japan. AAM will advise Broadmedia on technology issues and provide support as the Japanese
 
>>   Top Stories
Colorado interstate reopened after rock slide - 12 Hours ago
One lane in each direction reopened Thursday afternoon. Repairs are still needed on other parts of the highway through Glenwood Canyon, about 115 miles west of Denver. The reopening was delayed so workers
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Report: Senator sought work for ex-lover's husband - 12 Hours ago
Ensign, R-Nev., suggested that a Las Vegas development firm hire the husband, Douglas Hampton, after it had sought the senator's help on several energy projects in 2008, according to previously undisclosed

Protests unlikely to change Greek austerity plans - 12 Hours ago
The third general strike within a month paralysed Greece as thousands of public and private sector workers took to the streets in protest against government austerity measures designed to pull the country
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>>   Media & Advertising
Showtime Signs Deal to Air DreamWorks Films - 5 Hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - CBS Corp's Showtime Networks Inc said on Thursday it has signed a deal to air movies from DreamWorks Studios, in a long-term agreement that could help restore content Showtime
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Culture from chaos: where next for Iraqi art? - 5 Hours ago
Spoils of war ... two US marines photograph themselves in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad. Photograph: Thomas Coex/AFP/ We hear plenty about the horror of Iraq. There are bombs in market places, at hotels and
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Observer hit by overseas cut in relaunch month - 4 Hours ago
Paper's sale dips to 342,467 as every quality Sunday except Sunday Times suffers a double-digit year-on-year decline The Observer's circulation dipped 3.41% month on month in February, as a reduction
 
 
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