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Bush, Fukuda lay out goals for G-8 summit in Japan - 5 Hours ago

TOYAKO, Japan - Before focusing on global challenges, President Bush sought on Sunday to address Tokyo's concerns that progress in ending a nuclear standoff with North Korea has not helped settled the

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First panda birth this year in China's quake zone - 3 Hours ago

CHENGDU, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Giant panda Guo Guo, an evacuee from the southwest China earthquake, gave birth to twins on Sunday, becoming the first panda to bear cubs since the disaster in Sichuan Province

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Eight killed in building collapse in Pak - 3 Hours ago

Karachi (AP): Police say a two-story apartment building has collapsed in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, killing eight and injuring 14. Police officer Akhtar Rashid Butt says the building

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Afghanistan orders U.S. attack...
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Fifth Wimbledon title for Venus Williams
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French victim's parents make appeal to British
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AP Exclusive: US removes uranium from Iraq
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South Korea to limit public servants' vehicle use
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Bush 'concern' at N Korea issues
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Bush: Olympic boycott would insult Chinese - 4 Hours ago
U.S. President George W. Bush has defended his decision to attend next month's Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing, saying that to do otherwise 'would be an affront to the Chinese people.' President
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Phelps Wins Fifth Event Of Swim Trials - 2 Hours ago
OMAHA, Neb. - Michael Phelps will get another shot at Mark Spitz's Olympic record in Beijing. Gary Hall Jr. won't be going to China at all. Phelps locked up his eight-race schedule by winning the 100-meter
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SUMMIT PREVIEW: Challenges abound for Bush - 118 Minutes ago
WASHINGTON - The problems do not get any easier as President Bush attends his final summit with leaders of industrialized democracies. Disputes over global warming, worries about soaring oil prices and
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Politics/Law

Foreclosures to rise, whomever wins White House - 4 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - Home foreclosures Even the optimism that surrounds a new president taking office cannot resurrect home values overnight, and presidents have no direct ability to reduce rising mortgage rates.
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UPDATE 1-Bush says backs strong dollar policy - 5 Hours ago
TOYAKO, Japan, July 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush said on Sunday the American economy was not growing as quickly as he would like and that his administration supported a strong dollar policy.
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Bush defends Games decision - 3 Hours ago
U.S. President George W. Bush has defended his decision to attend next month's Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing, saying that to do otherwise 'would be an affront to the Chinese people.' President
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Business

Employers use federal law to deny benefits - 3 Hours ago
in Houston. Dying of cancer, her husband did everything he was told to make sure his wife would collect on the life insurance policy he had through his employer. Today's most-viewed stories WASHINGTON
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United Arab Emirates cancels Iraq debt - 97 Minutes ago
New ambassador named as U.S. pushes Gulf states to restore ties ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates canceled all its Iraqi debt Sunday and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission
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Israel reopens Gaza border crossings - 4 Hours ago
Israel has opened its border crossings with the Gaza Strip after closing them once again because of Palestinian rocket fire. Israeli military spokesman Peter Lerner says the crossings opened Sunday morning
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Finance

Germany's Merkel urges G-8 action on food - 4 Hours ago
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on the Group of Eight summit to agree on a 'comprehensive package of measures' to tackle the fallout from soaring food prices, according to commentary published
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Protests smothered as leaders arrive for G8 summit in Japan - 4 Hours ago
Riot police escort G8 protesters in Sapporo, Japan. Photograph: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty George Bush and the Japanese prime minister have used the beginning of the G8 summit to insist they will both attend
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Alitalia to get 700-800 mln euros - 4 Hours ago
(Reuters) - Alitalia (AZPIa.MI: Quote, Profile, Research) will receive a capital injection of 700 million to 800 million euros from Italian businessmen as part of a plan to save the ailing carrier, newspaper
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Sports

Robson relishing wild card prospect - 4 Hours ago
British prodigy Laura Robson clinched the Wimbledon girls' title and then warned ladies champion Venus Williams: 'I'll take you down!' The 14-year-old became the youngest winner of the girls' singles
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Manager Wenger reveals his financial frustration at Arsenal - 4 Hours ago
Arsene Wenger has admitted Arsenal will probably have to sell their star players every year for nearly another two decades. The Arsenal boss is currently trying to persuade Emmanuel Adebayor and Alexander
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Tom Pernice shoots 69 to take a one-shot lead at AT&T National - 4 Hours ago
(Canadian Press (delayed) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) BETHESDA, Md. _ Tom Pernice Jr. was easy to ignore Saturday in the AT&T National until he wound up in the lead. All he did was make 15 pars on an
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Industry

Shakilus Townsend murder: four people arrested - 4 Hours ago
Three young males and one girl are being questioned at south London police stations following arrests last night and this morning. Shakilus, from Deptford, was stabbed and beaten with a baseball bat in
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Busch nips Edwards to win under caution at Daytona - 5 Hours ago
Kyle Busch fell a lap down at Talladega and came back to win. So when a steering problem dropped him to the back of the field at Daytona, he didn't panic. He simply settled in for the long drive back
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Man charged with father's murder - 4 Hours ago
A man has been charged with murdering his father after a body was discovered wrapped in bin bags in a field. Frank Garner, 62, from Old Goole, East Yorkshire, was reported missing to Humberside Police
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Internet

India's economic growthfuels advance of day traders - 3 Hours ago
PUNE, India - As often as he can, Pramod Tharkude jumps onto a crowded public bus and makes the 10-mile journey across town to a dimly lighted, sparsely furnished room that he hopes holds the key to prosperity.

Google launches privacy link to quiet critics - 9 Hours ago
Internet search giant Google announced at the weekend its privacy link decision on its corporate blog and public policy blog to make peace with privacy advocates, The Los Angeles Times reported on Saturday.
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Agencies Sell Goods Online - 11 Hours ago
If you're an eBay junkie or online shopaholic, check out Web sites that auction off government agencies'

Science

Bush promises to be constructive on climate at G8 - 3 Hours ago
TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - President George W. Bush promised on Sunday to be constructive in talks on global warming but said a deal was impossible unless fast-growing China and India agreed to limit their
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Government identifies chemicals 'toxic' to humans and the environment - 102 Minutes ago
OTTAWA - Eight chemicals have been deemed 'toxic to human health' following months of assessment as part of a government-run program to evaluate the safety of household products. The list also included
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Olympics, climate change draw Bush's focus in Japan - 3 Hours ago
TOYAKO, Japan (AP) - President Bush is in Japan for tomorrow's start of the G-Eight summit. It's the eighth and final 1 of his presidency Today is also Bush's 62nd birthday. At a news conference following
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Entertainment

LEGO changed his life - 3 Hours ago
Who said LEGO is just child's play? The New Orleans Public Library asked Nathan Sawaya to build this sculpture to celebrate the city's rebirth. Since CNN spoke with LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya a year ago,
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Abba will 'never' perform again - 3 Hours ago
Bjorn Ulvaeus said money was no motivation for returningSwedish supergroup Abba will 'never' perform on stage again, two of the band's members have said. Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson told The Sunday

Hello, Kathy - 6 Hours ago
Before we even exchange greetings, she begins ripping into some of her favorite fellow television personalities. 'I believe Oprah Winfrey and Ryan Seacrest are trying to kill me,' she says. 'Something

Technology

CAPTCHA wars: Spam wins - 12 Hours ago
Breaking Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmails CAPTCHAs, has been an urban legend for over two years now, with assisting spammers, phishers and malware authors into registering hundreds of thousands of bogus accounts

On the Web, More Outrage Over Outages - 19 Hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO - Alex Payne, a 24-year-old Internet engineer here, has devised a way to answer a commonly asked question of the digital age: Is my favorite Web site working today? In March, Mr. Payne created
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Yahoo, Microsoft Shares Rise on New Acquisition Talks Report - 7/5/2008
Yahoo and Microsoft shares rose Wednesday in the U.S. stock market after a news report said that the software giant has approached other median companies about a joint bid for the Internet search pioneer.
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Health

Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong' - 3 Hours ago
Even folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days. Eighteen members of the volunteer organization's Gilbert, Ariz., chapter have gathered, a few days before this
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Review of vitamin D guidelines urged - 58 Minutes ago
A flurry of research indicating that vitamin D may have a dizzying array of health benefits has reignited an intense debate over whether federal guidelines for the 'sunshine vitamin' are outdated, leaving

Baby girl survives landslide in southern Bangladesh - 112 Minutes ago
TEKNAF, Bangladesh - A baby girl was pulled from the rubble unharmed Sunday after a landslide destroyed her family's home in southern Bangladesh, killing her parents and two older siblings, an official
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Culture

An Advocate of Action To Set Opera's Tone - 9 Hours ago
'La Bohme' is updated to a world of 'wild and crazy guys' at the Washington National Opera; a video of a decomposing rabbit appears in 'Parsifal' at Bayreuth. Some people call this kind of opera production
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Sia Art Jewellery to open 150 stores - 3 Hours ago
VADODARA: Sia Art Jewellery (SAJ), the national market leader in art jewellery industry and Sia Solemates, exclusive designer bags and footwear, has announced of setting up of 150 stores across the country
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Hear Harley's vroom in Milwaukee - 5 Hours ago
Milwaukee Beer. If that's your first thought after hearing the word 'Milwaukee,' you haven't been here lately. In the last decade, the country's 25th largest city has gone through such a massive revitalization
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