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FACTBOX - Palin among possible Republican presidential candidat 
Reuters - 4 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
Palin resigning as Alaska governor in surprise move Reuters India
Palin to Resign as Governor of Alaska ABC News
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Pachyderms Outdo People In Eating Contest 
KPHO Phoenix - 5 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
Pachyderms outperform people in NYC cross-species eating contest Yahoo! Canada
Pachyderms outdo people in chow bout WABC New York City
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U.S. Drone Targets Taliban in Pakistan 
Washington Post - 6 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
U.S. drone kills 10 in Pakistan, copter crash kills 26 (Reuters) Reuters via Yahoo!
Drone Targets Taliban in Pakistan, at Least 6 Dead Washington Post
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GOVERNOR PALIN ANNOUNCES NO SECOND TERM; SHE WILL STEP ASIDE 
Sitnews - 5 Hours ago
Friday (SitNews) - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin announced today that she will not seek a second term as Governor of the State of Alaska and will relegate the power of governor to Lieutenant Governor Sean
Gov. Palin's resignation sparks speculation Los Angeles Times
Palin to resign as Alaska governor in surprise move (Reuters) Yahoo! News
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>>   Denver-Boulder
Video: 1,000 Immigrants Celebrate U.S. Citizenship in Star-Spangled Event Friday... 
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
Immigrants Celebrate U.S. Citizenship in Star-Spangled Event Friday Morning on Main Street, U.S.A. at Walt Disney World Resort New citizens attend premiere of 're-Imagineered' Hall of Presidents attraction,
Video: 1,000 Immigrants Celebrate U.S. Citizenship in Star-Spangled Event Friday  Business Review Albany
1,000 Immigrants Celebrate U.S. Citizenship in Star-Spangled Event Friday Morning  Africa Leader
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DreamWorks Animation's Monsters Invade Roswell! 
Reuters - 4 Hours ago
ROSWELL, N.M., July 4 /PRNewswire/ -- It's been famous for over 60 years as the preferred destination of extraterrestrials, but on July 3 the town of Roswell was invaded by... monsters! B.O.B., the breakout
DreamWorks Animation's Monsters Invade Roswell! Street Insider
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UK Only 74th, but Costa Rica Tops 'Happy Planet Index' 
CNBC - 5 Hours ago
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- As the G8 prepare to meet in Italy this week, the second global ranking of the ecological efficiency with which the world's nations deliver long and happy lives for the people     Add Comment

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 4 
Biz Journals - 4 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, July 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily 'Profile America' feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: SATURDAY, JULY 4: INDEPENDENCE DAY Profile America -- Saturday, July 4th. Today     Add Comment
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>>   Crime & Punishment
'Double jeopardy' killer is jailed - PA 
Guardian Unlimited - 6 Hours ago
A violent footballer has been given two life sentences after he admitted killing his ex-girlfriend seven years after being cleared of the crime. Mario Celaire, 31, was told at the Old Bailey he must serve
jeopardy' thug jailed for life after confessing murder of girlfriend to new lover...  Mail Online UK
'Double jeopardy' thug jailed for life after confessing murder of girlfriend to  Mail Online UK
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Spain police foil radio control zeppelin jailbreak 
Reuters UK - 4 Hours ago
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Friday they had foiled an Italian drug trafficker's plan to break out of jail in the Canary Islands using climbing equipment and a four-metre-long zeppelin. 'The
Spanish police foil zeppelin jailbreak Breaking News.ie
Police foil radio control zeppelin jailbreak - Yahoo! News Reuters via Yahoo!
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Barman jailed for deadly tequila bet 
The Age - 6 Hours ago
A German barman has been jailed for three years and five months after tricking a teenager into downing at least 45 shots of tequila during a drinking bet that resulted in the 16-year-old's death. While
Barman jailed after deadly drinking contest Belfast Telegraph
Berlin: Barman jailed for deadly tequila bet Brisbane Courier-Mail
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Antiabortionist spreads his message from jail cell 
Los Angeles Times - 4 Hours ago
Wichita, Kan. -- A man charged with shooting a prominent Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions has been advocating through mailings from his jail cell that such killings are justifiable and
Anti-abortionist spreads his message from jail cell Los Angeles Times
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>>   Los Angeles
Fans overlook Michael Jackson's dark side 
Reuters India - 6 Hours ago
By Dean Goodman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Just as people choose to forget that Elvis Presley was a bloated drug addict when he died, so Michael Jackson is now the subject of posthumous veneration that overlooks
Ticket plans announced for Jackson memorial in LA Philadelphia Inquirer
Details of Jackson memorial released Gulf Times
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Neverland Closes Until After Jackson Memorial 
Washington Post - 5 Hours ago
LOS OLIVOS, Calif. -- Like an old Western boomtown, the makeshift village that sprang up around the gates of Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch was vanishing Friday, with visitors and vendors packing up
Neverland closes until after LA Jackson memorial SignOn San Diego
Neverland will stay closed until after memorial service SGV Tribune
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Los Angeles braces for horde of Michael Jackson mourners 
Honolulu Advertiser - 4 Hours ago
LOS ANGELES - City officials are scrambling over the holiday weekend to try to figure out how to accommodate a public memorial service for Michael Jackson at a venue that can hold no more than 20,000
Los Angeles officials brace for Jackson memorial (Reuters) Yahoo! News Australia
Los Angeles officials brace for Michael Jackson memorial (Reuters) Yahoo! News Australia
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Global fans won't beat it from Jackson thrill 
Philippine Daily Inquirer - 4 Hours ago
LOS ANGELES - Tokyo resident Chi Sato loved Michael Jackson so much that when she heard his memorial service would take place at a Los Angeles arena, she flew with two fellow fans across the Pacific.
Fans won't beat it from Jackson thriller Sky News Australia
Fans Gather Early For Michael Jackson Tribute KEYC Television
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>>   Police
S.C. sheriff: 'Yes, we have a serial killer' 
CNN - 5 Hours ago
Man fatally shoots 4 people in less than a week near Gaffney, South Carolina 'Under the FBI's definition of a serial killer, yes, we have a serial killer,' sheriff says 100 investigators from North and
Upstate Sheriff: "We Have a Serial Killer" First Coast News
S.C. Sheriff: Yes, We Have a Serial Killer Officer.com
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Cops bag huge haul of cocaine at OR Tambo 
Mail & Guardian Online - 2 Hours ago
Heroin worth about R12-million was discovered on a passenger aircraft from Iran at OR Tambo International Airport on Friday, police said. The drugs were hidden inside a heavy metal case made to look like     Add Comment

With four dead, police seek serial killer in South Carolina town 
Boston Globe - 3 Hours ago
GAFFNEY, S.C. - Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes yesterday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death. Tanya Phillips     Add Comment

Police probe shadow in daughter's bedroom 
CHINAdaily - 3 Hours ago
The parents of a high school girl called police after they saw a boy's shadow in her bedroom in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, on Monday night. Police found the naked boy in a wardrobe in their     Add Comment
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>>   Mobile industry
Madonna to pay tribute to Jackson in concert 
Philadelphia Inquirer - 4 Hours ago
LOS ANGELES - Madonna is paying tribute to Michael Jackson in the same arena where he was to stage his great comeback. The superstar is preparing a special part of her concert Saturday at O2 arena. Madonna
'Sad' Madonna plans Jackson tribute at London show: Report Economictimes
Madonna's Jackson tribute Herald Sun
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China ICBC chief says unaware of China Mobile buy-in 
Reuters - 5 Hours ago
BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) - The President of China's biggest commercial bank, ICBC (1398. HK), said on Saturday he had not heard of proposals for China Mobile (0941. HK) to buy into the bank. China's     Add Comment

DoCoMo adds phone-to-phone cash 
Asahi.com - 6 Hours ago
NTT DoCoMo Inc. and Mizuho Bank Ltd. will start a joint service this month enabling cellphone service subscribers to conduct financial transactions to other phones via their handsets. The two companies     Add Comment

Panasonic KX TG6442T - cordless phone w/ call waiting caller ID & answering system 
ZDNet - 8 Hours ago
Reviews of the Panasonic KX TG6442T - cordless phone w/ call waiting caller ID & answering system July 2, 2009 The Good: DECT 6.0 cordless phone system; 1.8-inch LCD on handset; large, rubberized
Panasonic KX TG6412M - cordless phone w/ call waiting caller ID ZDNet
Panasonic KX TG6413T cordless phone system ZDNet
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>>   Telecom industry
BT staff get free time for pay cuts - PA 
Guardian Unlimited - 6 Hours ago
BT employees have been offered the chance of long-term holidays if they agree to huge pay cuts, the company said tonight. One option available to staff is taking a year off with a 75% drop in salary,
BT staff get free time for pay cuts Eastbourne Herald
MAN confirms 5% pay cut for UK staff Roadtransport.com
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BT offers holidays for pay cuts 
BBC - 5 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
BT Staff Offered Year-Long Hols For Pay Cuts Ananova
BT offers staff long holidays for 75pc wage cut Telegraph
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China ICBC chief says unaware of China Mobile buy-in 
Reuters - 5 Hours ago
BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) - The President of China's biggest commercial bank, ICBC (1398. HK), said on Saturday he had not heard of proposals for China Mobile (0941. HK) to buy into the bank. China's     Add Comment

DoCoMo adds phone-to-phone cash 
Asahi.com - 6 Hours ago
NTT DoCoMo Inc. and Mizuho Bank Ltd. will start a joint service this month enabling cellphone service subscribers to conduct financial transactions to other phones via their handsets. The two companies     Add Comment
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>>   Online access
Juniper Offers Advanced Applications to Bolster Multimedia Service Delivery Over  
TMC Net - 6 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Juniper Networks, Inc. announced it has introduced a set of applications and services that will enable customers to deliver voice, video and other multimedia services. Building     Add Comment

Dell'Oro Group: Meru Networks Ranks Second in Market Share for 802.11n Enterprise  
TMC Net - 6 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Market research firm Dell'Oro Group announced it has ranked Meru Networks number two in the enterprise 802.11n wireless LAN market. According to Dell'Oro's 'First Quarter
Meru Networks Ranks High with Dell'Oro Group Individual.com
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SMC Networks intros VDSL2 infrastructure platform aimed at MDUs 
Cabling Installation and Maintenance - 7 Hours ago
-- SMC Networks released its TigerAccess Extended Ethernet Switch (SMC7824M/VSW) and TigerAccess Extended Ethernet CPE (SMC7801A/VCP) products in a product line dubbed the TigerAccess VDSL2 Extended Ethernet     Add Comment

Why The BTOP/BIP NOFA Definition of Broadband Is Inadequate 
AppRising - 8 Hours ago
On Wednesday NTIA and RUS released their long-awaited, eagerly anticipated Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for the BTOP and BIP programs, respectively, which aim to spur the deployment of broadband     Add Comment
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>>   Internet telephony
Numara Software Wins 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award 
TMC Net - 6 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Numara Software, Inc., a provider of service desk management solutions for IT professionals, announced that the Technology Marketing has named Numara FootPrints 9 as a recipient
Toshiba Wins 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award for Strata  PR.com
M5 Networks M5Connect for VoIP Wins Communications Solutions Product of the Year  TelephonyWorld.com
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Beit Al Khair Society opts for Avaya IP phones 
Arabian Business - 6 Hours ago
The Beit Al Khair Society, a humanitarian services provider for UAE nationals, has inked an agreement with ProTeleCo to provide the society with an IP-based telephone system. â??As an organisation, we
Beit Al Khair Society contracts ProTeleCo to install Avaya IP Telephony to aid humanitarian  AME Info
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Juniper adds more voice-related services to portfolio 
IT World Canada - 9 Hours ago
Digg it Twitter Software and hardware updates means more flexibility for its service providers wanting to offer VoIP products and enterprises looking to shift to IP, says manufacturer Juniper Networks     Add Comment

Verizon: Cut Your Landline To Save Money 
Broadband Reports - 19 Hours ago
Wait. Who are you and what have you done with Verizon? tags: dsl · competition · business · alternatives · cable · telco · bundles · Comcast · Verizon · Comcast · Verizon FIOS · Verizon Online
Care cuts as council saves money - claim Nottingham Evening Post
W.I.A.C. to make cuts to save money WEAU
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>>   Dallas-Fort Worth
Area Fourth of July events 
Wichita Eagle - 5 Hours ago
The second annual John Simard Car and Bike Show and Poker Run, Saturday. Activities include a Caribbean/Mexican cruise raffle, a bike wash, bike games, swap meet, bingo and homemade ice cream contest.
Cape Cod Day: Fourth of July events around the Cape Wicked Local Chatham
Fourth of July weekend events Duluth News Tribune
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Body found burned and dumped in field in Denton County 
Star-Telegram - 5 Hours ago
A man believed to be a cabdriver was stabbed, burned and then dumped in a field west of Alliance Airport, the Denton County Sheriffâ??s Department reported Friday. Firefighters found the body about 9     Add Comment

Fourth of July events 
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - 6 Hours ago
A list of today's in the Inland Valley: Chino Hills - 17th annual old-fashioned celebration from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Big League Dreams Sports Park, 16333 Fairfield Ranch Road. The free event will
Fourth of July fireworks Journal-Gazette
July Fourth events Tallahassee Democrat
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Folks in Dallas, elsewhere hatching plans for backyard chicken farms 
Texas Cable News - 5 Hours ago
tkim@dallasnews.com The unlikeliest of crazes is hatching amid the lawn gnomes and greenery of Texas suburbia: chicken farming. Real estate broker Mike Schmitt keeps chickens in his postage-stamp-size     Add Comment
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