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2008-02-26 19:15	UPI Newstrack	'Terminator,' 'Museum' to open same day
2008-02-26 19:12	AP Top News	Expert Details White House Mail Problems Expert Details White House Mail ProblemsWASHINGTON (AP) - A computer expert who worked at the White House provided the first inside look at its e-mail system Tuesday, calling it a "primitive" setup that created a high risk that data would be lost. Steven McDevitt's written statements, placed on the public record at a congressional hearing, asserted that a study by White House technical staff in October 2005 turned up an estimated 1,000 days on which e-mail was missing....
2008-02-26 19:10	UPI Newstrack	Romanian prince enlisted in Astor case
2008-02-26 19:00	UPI Newstrack	32M watch Oscars telecast on ABC
2008-02-26 19:00	UPI Newstrack	Chess book may have been drawn by da Vinci
2008-02-26 18:57	AP International	Second trial for serial killer in doubt VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - A farmer convicted of butchering six women and feeding them to his pigs may not go to trial for the 20 other deaths he is charged with, British Columbia's attorney general said Tuesday....
2008-02-26 18:55	UPI Newstrack	Hormone therapy causes breast concerns
2008-02-26 18:55	UPI Newstrack	Stabbing followed argument over TV
2008-02-26 18:50	Reuters UK	Michael Jackson faces sale of Neverland
2008-02-26 18:50	UPI Newstrack	Russia to work with new U.S. president
2008-02-26 18:50	UPI Newstrack	Movie for deaf has huge subtitle errors
2008-02-26 18:45	UPI Newstrack	Tennis club bans girl for grunt
2008-02-26 18:42	AP Top News	Clinton Hopes to Slow Obama at Debate CLEVELAND (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton will get her last, best chance Tuesday night to slow Barack Obama before the March 4 primaries in the latest debate of an increasingly contentious Democratic presidential race. Obama has won 11 straight primaries and caucuses, and even some of Clinton's supporters concede she must win in both Ohio and Texas next week to keep her candidacy alive....
2008-02-26 18:42	AP Top News	Expert Details White House E-Mail Risks WASHINGTON (AP) - A computer expert who worked at the White House provided the first inside look at its e-mail system Tuesday, calling it a "primitive" setup that created a high risk that data would be lost. Steven McDevitt's written statements, placed on the public record at a congressional hearing, asserted that a study by White House technical staff in October 2005 turned up an estimated 1,000 days on which e-mail was missing....
2008-02-26 18:35	UPI Newstrack	Poll: Obama leads Clinton in Texas
2008-02-26 18:32	AP International	Canada to avoid election over budget TORONTO (AP) - The main opposition leader said Tuesday his party would not bring down Canada's minority government over the federal budget, virtually ensuring the country avoids a spring election....
2008-02-26 18:32	AP International	Report: Israeli occupation causes terror GENEVA (AP) - A report commissioned by the United Nations says Palestinian terrorism is the "inevitable consequence" of Israeli occupation — a claim Israel rejected Tuesday as inflammatory....
2008-02-26 18:32	AP International	How did you guys find me so fast? PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. (AP) - Police arrested a suspect less than half an hour after a bank robbery in Port Townsend thanks to witnesses who pointed to the apartment building a block away where he fled....
2008-02-26 18:32	AP Top News	Campbell Hospitalized for Cyst Removal SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Naomi Campbell was hospitalized in Sao Paulo for the removal of a small cyst, her publicist said. The 37-year-old British supermodel, a frequent visitor to Brazil who earlier this month celebrated Carnival in the northeastern city of Salvador, was treated at Sirio Libanes Hospital. "Following the successful procedure, she is now resting and is looking forward to getting back to work. She would like to thank the doctors who have kindly looked after her," her publicist, Jeff Raymond, said in a statement Tuesday....
2008-02-26 18:30	UPI Newstrack	Drug-resistant TB is 5 percent of all TB
2008-02-26 18:25	UPI Newstrack	Boy has drugs in class; parents arrested
2008-02-26 18:17	AP International	Iran built space rocket in just months TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that the research rocket Iran recently launched was built in just nine months without using any foreign models....
2008-02-26 18:15	UPI Newstrack	Starbucks closes for training
2008-02-26 18:15	UPI Newstrack	Four FEC actions carry $100,100 in fines
2008-02-26 18:15	UPI Newstrack	Alligator taken to Ind. clinic
2008-02-26 18:10	UPI Newstrack	Clinton, Obama woo blue collar workers
2008-02-26 18:07	AP International	Israeli military: 2006 deaths accidental JERUSALEM (AP) - No one is to blame for the November 2006 Israeli military shelling of two houses in which 21 sleeping Palestinian civilians were killed, the military said Tuesday....
2008-02-26 18:05	Reuters UK	Major powers look at new ways to get Iran to talks
2008-02-26 18:05	Reuters UK	US STOCKS-IBM buyback, energy gains lift Wall St
2008-02-26 18:02	AP Top News	Power Back on After Outages Hit Fla. MIAMI (AP) - Florida's largest utility says equipment failure and a fire at a Miami substation led to power outages that affected up to 3 million people. Florida Power & Light is still trying to determine what caused the failure and fire. The company says such equipment failure should not have caused the widespread blackouts. The problem caused a nuclear plant south of Miami to automatically shut down....
2008-02-26 18:00	UPI Newstrack	Son of Greg Pruitt, Browns RB, shot
2008-02-26 17:55	UPI Newstrack	Lopez, baby twins head home
2008-02-26 17:50	Reuters UK	Iraq condemns Turkish incursion
2008-02-26 17:50	UPI Newstrack	Giraffe born, tiger expecting in SF
2008-02-26 17:47	AP International	Ancient ceremonial plaza found in Peru LIMA, Peru (AP) - A team of German and Peruvian archaeologists say they have discovered the oldest known monument in Peru: a 5,500-year-old ceremonial plaza near Peru's north-central coast....
2008-02-26 17:47	AP International	Amnesty: freedoms curtailed in Russia MOSCOW (AP) - The Kremlin has clamped down on freedoms in the run-up to Russia's presidential election, an international rights group said Tuesday....
2008-02-26 17:45	UPI Newstrack	Gates says he hopes Turkish incursion ends
2008-02-26 17:42	AFP	Euro hits record 1.50 dollars NEW YORK, Feb 26, 2008 (AFP) - The euro struck a record 1.50 dollars on foreign exchange markets Tuesday in the wake of lackluster US economic reports that renewed fears the American economy could be falling into a recession....
2008-02-26 17:40	UPI Newstrack	Candidate admits he's never voted
2008-02-26 17:40	UPI Newstrack	Police: Political debate turned violent
2008-02-26 17:32	AP International	FBI lab shows fabric found by divers off Aruba not from Holloway ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) - An FBI analysis of fabric collected from a crab trap off Aruba showed the material did not match clothing worn by missing American Natalee Holloway, prosecutors said Tuesday....
2008-02-26 17:32	AP International	UN: Half world to live in cities soon UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Half the world's population will live in urban areas by the end of this year and about 70 percent will be city dwellers by 2050, with cities and towns in Asia and Africa registering the biggest growth, a U.N. forecast said Tuesday....
2008-02-26 17:32	AP International	Questions remain on Fidel's role HAVANA (AP) - Fidel Castro is not fading away. Despite talking about a vacation and retirement, he has retained a role as commentator in chief — and possibly as commander in chief. He still heads the Communist Party, and will sign off on all major policy decisions, giving him a powerful role if he chooses to exercise it....
2008-02-26 17:32	AP International	Turkey approves law returning property ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's president on Tuesday approved returning property seized from religious minority foundations decades ago, state-run media said....
2008-02-26 17:32	AP International	Serbs bury US Embassy fire victim NOVI SAD, Serbia (AP) - Thousands of Serbs gathered Tuesday to bury a 20-year-old engineering student killed when a mob set fire to the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade during protests last week over Kosovo's independence....
2008-02-26 17:32	AP International	Israel closes Hamas charity in West Bank JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel seized the assets of a Hamas charity in the West Bank city of Hebron on Tuesday, accusing it of funneling money to the group's militant activities and helping to recruit members....
2008-02-26 17:32	AP International	Party vows to free Pakistani judiciary ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - The party set to form Pakistan's next government vowed Tuesday to make the country's judiciary fully independent....
2008-02-26 17:32	AP Top News	Senate Republicans Advance Iraq Debate WASHINGTON (AP) - In an about-face, Senate Republicans on Tuesday agreed with Democrats to advance an anti-war bill because they said the debate would give them time to hail progress in Iraq. The change of heart came after months of blocking similar measures. But unlike most of last year, security conditions in Iraq have improved, and Republicans say they now feel they have the upper hand on the debate....
2008-02-26 17:30	UPI Newstrack	Italians take it slow for a day
2008-02-26 17:25	UPI Newstrack	Charity recognizes Marsden for support


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