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Myanmar leader starts landmark U.S. visit - 4 Hours ago

Myanmar President Thein Sein on Saturday began the first visit to Washington by a leader of his country in nearly 50 years as the United States throws its support behind his reforms. The former general,

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Serial Entrepreneur Ashish J. Thakkar Introduces Mara Online - a Unique set of Social - 3 Hours ago

PR Newswire SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mara Online provides professional, personal and social tools for communicating, networking, innovating and collaborating

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Official: 50-60 hurt after car barrels through parade - 63 Minutes ago

About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain town. Washington

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Will China mediate the Israeli-Palestinian peace process?
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US Airways plane makes unusual belly landing at Newark airport
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Alaska volcano shoots lava up hundreds of feet - 3 Hours ago
Alaskas remote Pavlof Volcano has been shooting lava hundreds of feet into the air, but its ash plume is thinning and is no longer making it dangerous for airplanes to fly nearby. Geologist Chris Waythomas

Federal Report Documents Inmate Sex Abuse in US - 3 Hours ago
A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards. The U.S. Department of Justice's
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Church must help the poorest, not dissect theology, pope says - 4 Hours ago
By VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis shared personal moments with 200,000 people on Saturday, telling them he sometimes nods off while praying at the end of a long day and that it "breaks my heart"
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Politics/Law

The Democratic Republic of the Congo Fixes October 2015 as the Date for the Launch - 6 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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Virginia GOP picks staunch conservatives as statewide candidates - 59 Minutes ago
RICHMOND Thousands of Virginia Republicans on Saturday picked a slate of statewide candidates who vowed to stay true to conservative principles, resisting calls to remake the GOP message after losses

Va. GOP leans far to the right with slate of staunch conservatives - 72 Minutes ago
RICHMOND Thousands of Virginia Republicans on Saturday picked a slate of statewide candidates who vowed to stay true to conservative principles, resisting calls to remake the GOP message after losses

Business

Sibling spy intrigue puts spotlight on S. Korea’s wary eye toward defectors - 60 Minutes ago
SEOUL Earlier this year, one of the most prominent North Korean defectors, Yoo Woo-sung, walked out of his apartment building here and found four South Korean government vehicles waiting for him. Authorities

Whincup and Red Bull star on US debut - 41 Minutes ago
It was unfamiliar territory, but a familiar result as Holden's Jamie Whincup conquered America in style. On a landmark day for V8 Supercars, Whincup won the sport's first two races held in the United
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Autodesk Agrees To Acquire Tinkercad - 79 Minutes ago
Design software maker Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK: Quote) Saturday revealed a definitive agreement to acquire Tinkercad, an easy-to-use browser-based 3D design tool. The transaction is expected to close within
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Finance

Life is good Co-founders and CEO of Sovereign Bank Spread Optimism, Hope and Inspiration - 3 Hours ago
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bentley graduates are armed with superpowers, thanks to Bert and John Jacobs, brothers and co-founders of the Boston-based Life is good (LIG) company. The dynamic duo addressed

Bernanke Talks Innovation-And Yogi Berra-With Grads - 6 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 - 10 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

Oxbow wins the Preakness - 3 Hours ago
'Really, it always comes down to the horse,' co-owner Janney says Shug McGaughey, the trainer for Kentucky Derby winner Orb, attributes his calm demeanor since that race to maturity. Had he made it to
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Red Wings rout Blackhawks to tie series - 4 Hours ago
CHICAGO -- A practically perfectly executed game got the Detroit Red Wings the split they came into Chicago hoping to achieve. The Wings left the United Center on Saturday afternoon with a 4-1 victory
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Oxbow wins the Preakness Stakes - 2 Hours ago
Oxbow, a 15-1 longshot ridden masterfully by 50-year-old Hall of Famer Gary Stevens, cruised to an easy, wire-to-wire victory in the $1 million Preakness Stakes on Saturday. Itsmyluckyday, ridden by John
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Industry

Save our health system, farmer pleads - 3 Hours ago
Jim Parrett believes he would have avoided three heart attacks if Albury Wodonga Health had its heart unit. JIM Parrett was clinically dead after suffering three heart attacks in quick succession. The
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Oxbo wins the Preakness - 2 Hours ago
BALTIMORE - Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown. Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth Preakness victory for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas and 15th
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Did Obama admin. know of IRS targeting during campaign? - 58 Minutes ago
(CBS News) WASHINGTON - There were new questions Saturday night concerning if anyone in the White House was aware of the IRS' targeting of conservative groups. Inspector General Russell George said he

Internet

Suspected PayPal Hackers Seek Deal To Stay Out Of Prison - 39 Minutes ago
Before he was charged in July 2011 with aiding the hacker group Anonymous, Josh Covelli lived what he considered the life of an ordinary 26-year-old. He spent countless hours on the Internet. He had a

Android, Windows Phone market share rise, iOS , Blackberry's decline - 75 Minutes ago
According to a survey by IDC, Googles Android mobile operating system gas boosted its lead in the global smartphone market over Apple in early 2013, while Microsofts Windows edged into third place, AFP

Fugitive to police on Facebook: Catch me if you can. They do - 7 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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Science

Research | Western Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami hazard potential greater - 50 Minutes ago
Earthquakes similar in magnitude to the 2004 Sumatra earthquake could occur in an area beneath the Arabian Sea at the Makran subduction zone, according to recent research published in Geophysical Research
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Research | Penn team helps paint finer picture of massive 1700 earthquake - 50 Minutes ago
In 1700, a massive earthquake struck the west coast of North America. Though it was powerful enough to cause a tsunami as far as Japan, a lack of local documentation has made studying this historic event
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Research | H1N1 discovered in marine mammals - 50 Minutes ago
Scientists at the University of California, Davis, detected the H1N1 (2009) virus in free-ranging northern elephant seals off the central California coast a year after the human pandemic began, according
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Technology

Autodesk Purchases, Revives 3-D Design App Tinkercad - 5 Hours 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.

Bitcoin's rollercoaster ride is not slowing down - 114 Minutes ago
More bumps in the road are probably in store for Bitcoin. The virtual currency has seen some massive swings in value over the last several weeks, but that volatility is not likely to end soon, its lead

From S.H.I.E.L.D. to Downton’s Dracula: 10 New TV Shows to Check Out This Fall - 23 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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Health

Keep calm and eat like a granny: Nutrition advice given to Britons during World - 77 Minutes ago
It is 70 years since the Ministry of Food's leaflets taught Britons to eat well on rations and stay "fit for the fight' during the Second World War. But much of the long-forgotten dietary advice still

High Court to hear arguments against DHB smoking ban - 70 Minutes ago
The High Court in Auckland will begin hearing a case on Monday against a ban on smoking in acute mental health units controlled by Waitamata District Health Board. The application for a judicial review

Loose Weight Without Dieting and Excercising - 49 Minutes ago
Looking to Get Fit for the Summer Season? Learn How to Loose Weight by Simply Changing Some of Your Daily Habits and Routines I have always been a skinny girl, sometimes gaining 5 to 10 pounds more than

Culture

Women sad, angry over sale of nonprofit Ohio home - 55 Minutes ago
For more than 100 years, the Anna Louise Inn in downtown Cincinnati has been a safe, serene place that thousands of struggling women came to know as home. But after losing a two-year fight with a Fortune
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How to improve female fertility avoid selfish men | Barbara Ellen - 45 Minutes ago
Kate Garraway , made up to look elderly and pregnant. Her wrinkles and white hair juxtaposed with a fecund belly illustrate the main thrust of the campaign - to make British women aware of the decline

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