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FACTBOX - Palin among possible Republican presidential candidat - 3 Hours ago
(Reuters) - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said on Friday she will resign this month and will not run for re-election as governor amid speculation that she will seek the Republican party's nomination for
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Report: North Korea tests more missiles - 5 Hours ago
North Korea fired a pair of short-range missiles toward the Sea of Japan, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Saturday. Quoting a South Korean government official, the agency said the missiles were
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Three children dead in flats blaze - PA - 5 Hours ago
Six people, including three children, have died in a fire that swept through a block of flats in south London. A three-week-old baby, a six-year-old and and a seven-year-old died along with three adults.
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Fans overlook Michael Jackson's dark side
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Tennis: Federer seeks 15th Slam vs. Roddick at Wimbledon
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Report: NKorea Fires 2 Mid-Range Missiles
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North Korea test-fires more missiles
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Six people die in London blaze
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Irish aid worker kidnapped in Darfur
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Pachyderms Outdo People In Eating Contest - 4 Hours ago
Elephants Went Trunk To Head With Humans In Bun-Eating Contest UPDATED: 8:08 pm MST July 3, 2009 NEW YORK -- In the fight of pachyderms vs. people -- the pachyderms now have the upper trunk. Three circus
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U.S. Drone Targets Taliban in Pakistan - 5 Hours ago
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 3 -- The followers of one of Pakistan's most feared Taliban commanders, Baitullah Mehsud, came under a fresh round of U.S. drone attacks Friday in bombings that killed at least
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Israel's Barak to meet US envoy Mitchell next week - 7 Hours ago
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak will fly to London on Sunday for a meeting with U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell, an Israeli official said on Friday. The meeting between
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>>   Politics/Law
Obama Urges Groups to Halt Attacks on Dems - 6 Hours ago
President Obama, strategizing yesterday with congressional leaders about health-care reform, complained that liberal advocacy groups ought to drop their attacks on Democratic lawmakers and devote their
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Obama's Africa Trip Prompts Kenya, Nigeria Angst - 5 Hours ago
LAGOS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's choice of Ghana for his first official trip to Africa next week has triggered a bout of self-questioning in Nigeria and Kenya, where many see his itinerary
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Robotic 'Obama' debuts at Disney - 4 Hours ago
Washington (Xinhua): A robotic version of US President Barack Obama debuted at an event Friday at the Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The animated, speaking figure of Obama and some 1,000 newly-naturalised
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>>   Business
BT offers holidays for pay cuts - 4 Hours ago
BT posted losses of 1.3bn for the first three months of the year Telecommunications giant BT is offering staff the chance of long holidays in return for a big pay cut. The former state-owned company is
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British Airways to cut capacity, delay new planes - 4 Hours ago
LONDON: British Airways PLC announced Friday it will ground aircraft, slash seat numbers and postpone taking delivery of a dozen new Airbus A380 superjumbos as it faces a recession-driven decline in passengers.
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Chinese airline may offer cheaper fares to passengers who stand - 2 Hours ago
An airline in China is mulling over plans that would allow passengers to stand during short flights and pay less than those who have seats. Spring Airlines, a low-cost carrier based in Shanghai, said
 
>>   Finance
Shanghai plans own "Wall Street bull": report - 4 Hours ago
BEIJING (Reuters) - Wall Street may be down on its luck, but China's growing business hub, Shanghai, plans to install its own version of the Street's famed charging bull statue, casting in metal its hopes
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Jobless rate is awful, but it's not a good stock market barometer - 3 Hours ago
The government's ugly report this week on June employment showed that U.S. companies still are cutting jobs at a fast pace.But even as stocks stumbled over the news Thursday, many economists were reminding
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RBA set to leave rates on hold - 6 Hours ago
The central bank is expected to leave interest rates on hold for a third straight month in July as more signs emerge that the economy is faring better than most amid the global recession. All of the 19
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>>   Sports
El Manchester United ficha a Michael Owen - 6 Hours ago
Manchester United fich por dos aos al delantero Michael Owen, un jugador brillante cuya carrera se ha visto tronchada por todo tipo de lesiones. El futbolista de 29 aos firm ayer el contrato. El ex jugador
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Federer, Roddick to meet in Wimbledon final - 5 Hours ago
LONDON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Five-time champion Roger Federer advanced into his seventh straight Wimbledon final Friday and will play against American Andy Roddick for a record 15th Grand Slam title. Federer
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Blue Jackets captain Nash signs eight-year extension - 3 Hours ago
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed captain Rick Nash to an eight-year contract extension, the team said Friday. The contract begins in 2010-11, extending through the 2017-2018
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>>   Industry
Thatcher rebate deal 'was a defeat' - PA - 5 Hours ago
Margaret Thatcher's famous budget rebate 'victory' in Europe 25 years ago was actually a defeat which left her broken and in tears, it has been claimed. French economist Jacques Attali was a senior adviser
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Pensioner bankruptcy level soaring - PA - 3 Hours ago
The number of pensioners being declared bankrupt has soared by 164% during the past five years, research has shown. A total of 2,595 people aged over 65 went bankrupt during 2008, up from only 983 in
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Britons join queue for Jackson show - PA - 3 Hours ago
Organisers of Michael Jackson's public memorial have announced that British fans will be able to apply for tickets. The clamour for tickets for the event in Los Angeles began as soon as details of how
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>>   Internet
U.S. inquiry is confirmed into google books deal - 6 Hours ago
The Justice Department confirmed that it was conducting an antitrust investigation into the settlement of a lawsuit that groups representing authors and publishers filed against Google. In a letter Thursday
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Blackmagic Design Releases Software Update for all Videohub Routers - 3 Hours ago
Blackmagic Design Inc. today released a major software update for all Videohub routers. Videohub 4.0 adds support for a revolutionary 'button view' control screen that is designed to be easy to use on
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myVR 3D MapView for Linux released - 2 Hours ago
myVR's unique 3D map viewer powering 3D Map Services such as www.finn.no is now providing support for Linux users. The myVR Software development team continues to deliver its unique 3D distribution and
 
>>   Science
Final Regulatory Approval for NOVA Chemicals Transaction With IPIC Received - 3 Hours ago
NOVA Chemicals Corporation (NOVA Chemicals) announced today that all regulatory approvals required to complete the acquisition of NOVA Chemicals by International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) have
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*DJ BOC Hong Kong: Vice Chairman Sun Changji Retires [XFNA] - 4 Hours ago
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Athabasca Potash Inc. Announces Annual Meeting Date of September 3, 2009 - 2 Hours ago
Athabasca Potash Inc. ('API' or the 'Company') (TSX:API) announces that its annual meeting of shareholders will be held at the Delta Bessborough Hotel, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan at 2:00pm on Thursday, September
 
>>   Entertainment
How Jackson's "Thriller" changed the music business - 8 Hours ago
By Gail Mitchell and Melinda Newman LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - In early 1984, when Epic Records executives presented their slate of upcoming releases at the convention in Hawaii of parent company CBS Records,
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Bon Jovi Isn't Giving Up on Iran's Green Revolution â?? and Neither Should You - 4 Hours ago
The rocker's timely cover of '' is a reminder that Iranians still need us to stand by them. The struggle of the Iranian people is a quintessential liberal cause. The Iranian people are nonviolently protesting
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Keanu Reeves eagerly awaits movie reviews - 7 Hours ago
Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves can't wait to see what the critics make of his new movie because he loves finding out how his performances are rated. The 'Speed' actor stars in new drama 'The Private Lives
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>>   Technology
DJ app for Microsoft Surface - 7 Hours ago
Like most people who've had a chance to play with it, I've been impressed with Microsoft's Surface, the multitouch tabletop computer that the company began demonstrating about two years ago. It drew some

Apple, Acer and...Arrington? - 6 Hours ago
Michael Arrington, founder of the influential tech blog TechCrunch, has been talking for a year about building a touch-screen tablet for Web surfing. Now, it appears that the CrunchPad is about to become
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>>   Health
On Memory, Older Americans Outsmart the English - 6 Hours ago
FRIDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Older people in the United States scored better than their counterparts in England on a memory and awareness test, possibly because of differences in levels of depression

New Weapons in Fight Against TB? - 6 Hours ago
FRIDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Extreme drug-resistant tuberculosis might someday meet its match in two drugs now used to treat Parkinson's disease, suggests a new study. Researchers, led by a team
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Tattoo artist Rihanna - 4 Hours ago
Rihanna has become a tattoo artist. The 'Umbrella' singer - who had a gun inked under her right armpit earlier this year - visited New York's East Side Ink on Wednesday (01.07.09) and decided to leave
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>>   Culture
Piotr Anderszewski/Zaha Hadid - 6 Hours ago
Those who prefer historically authentic performance would have it that Bach's solo keyboard works should not be played on a modern piano. They might also have something to say about them being played
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Exhibition preview: Joseph Beuys, Bexhill-on-Sea - 8 Hours ago
With his trademark felt hat, dour expression and long coat, Joseph Beuys was perhaps, for a time, the most recognisable artist in the world; ironic considering he was a total enigma. Revered by some as

Plasma TV comes to St Paul's in Mary and martyrs video art - 8 Hours ago
It will be the first time works in a medium still greeted with hostility by art sceptics is displayed indefinitely in a British cathedral, let alone in Sir Christopher Wren's architectural gem. Canon
 
>>   Top Stories
The Progress of Liberty - 4 Hours ago
Independence Day is as good a time as any to do a little stock-taking on the cause of liberty in America. After all, the road from 1776 to 2009 has been lined with so many stumbling blocks and detours.

Fatal flats blaze inquiry starts - 4 Hours ago
Investigations are under way into the cause of a tower block fire that left six people dead, including a three-week-old baby and two children. Fire bosses believe it will take 'weeks if not months' to

Palin bowing out - 8 Hours ago
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is stepping down, announcing suddenly today that will she pursue other means of having an impact in the public arena, fueling speculation about her intentions for another bid for
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>>   Media & Advertising
Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on Palin's Abrupt Exit - 5 Hours ago
She survived Katie Couric and Tina Fey, searing scrutiny, rumors about her baby, anonymous taunts of 'whack job' from those who once touted her credentials to be a heartbeat away. Yesterday Sarah Palin

The DNA of Internet Marketing Releases Their 10 Day Free DNA Marketing Classes To - 3 Hours ago
(PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- The DNA of Internet Marketing is unveiling a must see DNA of Internet Marketing '10 Day FREE DNA Marketing Classes. This 'DNA FREE Internet Marketing Course' tells all when it

BRIEF: Zale loses top marketing executive, controller - 103 Minutes ago
(The Dallas Morning News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- ZLC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Zale Corp.'s top marketing and e-commerce executive has left the Irving-based
 
 
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