| 2008-07-25 06:40 |
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Reuters UK |
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Jagger gets pension |
| 2008-07-25 06:35 |
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Reuters UK |
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Jagger turns pensioner |
| 2008-07-25 06:35 |
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Reuters UK |
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Tesco near billion-pound deal on RBS joint venture |
| 2008-07-25 06:32 |
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AP International |
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Scottish voters deal blow to UK's Brown
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown suffered new political humiliation when his party was defeated in a Labour stronghold in Scotland. His leading opponent demanded Friday that Brown call an early national election....
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| 2008-07-25 06:32 |
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Police: Lebanon fighting leaves 1 civilian dead
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanese police say sectarian fighting in the northern city of Tripoli has killed one person and wounded 10....
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| 2008-07-25 06:32 |
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Ask AP: Candidates' salaries, Alaska's pricey gas
(AP) - An awful lot of the oil produced in the United States comes from the nation's northernmost state. So why are gas prices at Alaska's filling stations among the highest in the country?...
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| 2008-07-25 06:32 |
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3 shot at Phoenix college; suspect arrested
PHOENIX (AP) - A long-standing dispute between two men turned violent when authorities say a former student shot three people in a computer lab at a community college, injuring one of them critically. The suspected gunman was arrested nearby....
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| 2008-07-25 06:32 |
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Teen gets jail for coaxing toddlers to smoke pot
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A teenager shown on a video coaxing his 2- and 4-year-old nephews into smoking marijuana was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison....
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| 2008-07-25 06:12 |
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NATO soldier, 3 Taliban killed in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A NATO soldier was killed and two were wounded during a clash with militants in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, the military alliance said Friday....
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| 2008-07-25 06:12 |
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Afghan officials: 3 Taliban killed in clashes
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan officials say three Taliban militants have been killed in clashes with police in southern Afghanistan....
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| 2008-07-25 06:02 |
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Military: Sri Lankan fighting kills 45
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lankan troops fought off an attack early Friday by Tamil rebels trying to recapture lost territory, as violence in the northern battle zone killed 42 rebels and three soldiers, the military said....
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| 2008-07-25 05:57 |
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Deadlocked world trade talks hang by a thread
GENEVA (Reuters) - With rich and poor countries in deadlock over a new wave of trade liberalization, WTO talks face collapse unless negotiators find some common ground in the coming hours, delegates said....
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| 2008-07-25 05:55 |
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Seven blasts in Indian IT city of Bangalore |
| 2008-07-25 05:55 |
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Funds body plan protest over M&S chief's dual role |
| 2008-07-25 05:55 |
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Reuters UK |
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Harbinger plans to combine Inmarsat with SkyTerra |
| 2008-07-25 05:47 |
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AP International |
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Police: 1 killed in India blasts
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police say a series of explosions have rocked the southern Indian city of Bangalore, killing at least one person....
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| 2008-07-25 05:47 |
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8 killed, 4 injured in Greek shipyard blast
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - An explosion and ensuing fire on a ship undergoing repairs at a dockyard near Athens has killed eight people and injured four more, Greek authorities said Friday....
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| 2008-07-25 05:47 |
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Scottish voters deal blow to British leader Brown
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown suffered a stunning setback when his party was defeated in a Labour stronghold in Scotland. His leading opponent demanded Friday that Brown call an early national election....
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| 2008-07-25 05:47 |
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Philippines offers $220,000 for first gold
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - An official says the Philippine government and the private sector are offering $220,000 to any athlete who brings home the country's first-ever Olympic gold medal....
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| 2008-07-25 05:45 |
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Reuters UK |
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One dead after five blasts in Indian IT hub |
| 2008-07-25 05:35 |
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Reuters UK |
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Mick Jagger hits pension age |
| 2008-07-25 05:32 |
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SAfrica-EU summit opens in France
BORDEAUX, France (AFP) - South Africa and the European Union on Friday began their first-ever summit in the French city of Bordeaux with Pretoria set to defend its role as mediator in the Zimbabwean political crisis....
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| 2008-07-25 05:32 |
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Ugly scenes as Beijingers snap up last Olympic tickets
BEIJING (AFP) - Violence broke out on Friday among the more than 50,000 people who queued to grab the last batch of Olympic tickets on sale in Beijing, as police struggled to control the frustrated fans....
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| 2008-07-25 05:25 |
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Five blasts hit Indian IT city of Bangalore |
| 2008-07-25 05:22 |
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Philippines offers $220,000 for 1st gold
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - An official says the Philippine government and the private sector are offering $220,000 to any athlete who brings home the country's first-ever Olympic gold medal....
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| 2008-07-25 05:22 |
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Obama swipes McCain before heading to France
BERLIN (AFP) - White House hopeful Barack Obama fired back at Republican foe John McCain in a new row over Iraq, as his Europe and Middle East tour Friday took him to France, after a massive campaign event in Berlin....
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| 2008-07-25 05:22 |
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South Korea struggles to probe tourist death
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea said Friday it cannot determine whether the shooting death of a South Korean tourist at a resort in North Korea was accidental....
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| 2008-07-25 05:22 |
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Analysis: Bush's policy shifts affect Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama wants to sound like the voice of reason on U.S. foreign policy — the guy who would abandon Bush administration policies he sees as shortsighted, self-defeating or just plain wrong. Problem is, George Bush keeps beating him to it....
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| 2008-07-25 05:20 |
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Five blasts hit Indian city of Bangalore |
| 2008-07-25 05:12 |
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WTO talks reach make-or-break point
GENEVA (AFP) - Crucial World Trade Organisation talks entered make-or-break mode Friday as negotiators struggled to avert the collapse of the seven-year attempt to broker a global free-trade pact....
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| 2008-07-25 05:02 |
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Qantas jumbo lands with 'gaping hole' in fuselage
MANILA (AFP) - A Qantas Boeing 747 flying to Melbourne made an emergency landing in Manila on Friday after a dramatic mid-air rupture that left a "gaping hole" in its fuselage, officials and passengers said....
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| 2008-07-25 05:00 |
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Cordial mood awaits Karadzic in Hague detention unit |
| 2008-07-25 05:00 |
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Microsoft CEO "done" with Yahoo |
| 2008-07-25 04:57 |
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Iran to increase cooperation with IAEA
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - A senior envoy said Friday that Iran wants to expand its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, but said the IAEA should not be cast as a "U.N. watchdog" looking for signs of secret nuclear weapons programs....
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| 2008-07-25 04:57 |
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SKorea struggles to probe tourist death in NKorea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea said Friday it cannot determine whether the shooting death of a South Korean tourist at a resort in North Korea was accidental....
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| 2008-07-25 04:57 |
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Bush policy shifts leave Obama without a foil
WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama wants to sound like the voice of reason on U.S. foreign policy — the guy who would abandon Bush administration policies he sees as shortsighted, self-defeating or just plain wrong. Problem is, George Bush keeps beating him to it....
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| 2008-07-25 04:55 |
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Reuters UK |
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GDP slows as housebuilding slumps |
| 2008-07-25 04:50 |
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Reuters UK |
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GDP slows to weakest rate in three years |
| 2008-07-25 04:50 |
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Reuters UK |
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Plane makes emergency landing at Manila |
| 2008-07-25 04:45 |
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Reuters UK |
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Wall St futures higher, durable goods data eyed |
| 2008-07-25 04:42 |
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Beating at N.Y. bar strains US-Serbia relations
NEW YORK (AP) - It started as a bar fight in a college town in upstate New York. Police say a hulking basketball player from Serbia beat a fellow college student to a bloody pulp and fled to his home country, setting off a diplomatic crisis....
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| 2008-07-25 04:42 |
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Report: Karadzic seen in Vienna in 2006
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - An Austrian newspaper is reporting that captured war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic worked in Vienna as "miracle healer" during his years under cover....
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| 2008-07-25 04:35 |
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Reuters UK |
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Jagger hits pension age |
| 2008-07-25 04:35 |
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Reuters UK |
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Are you happy? |
| 2008-07-25 04:35 |
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Reuters UK |
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Economy slows in Q2 as housebuilding slumps |
| 2008-07-25 04:35 |
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Reuters UK |
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Lipstick and smiles mask underwater ordeal |
| 2008-07-25 04:32 |
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AP International |
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Olympian PR bout under way in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) - In an air-conditioned room in the Chinese Embassy, a vice minister from Beijing chastises Americans for their "very limited" understanding of violent anti-government protests in Tibet....
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| 2008-07-25 04:30 |
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Reuters UK |
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Jagger rolling back the years at pension age |
| 2008-07-25 04:30 |
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Reuters UK |
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FTSE falls as banks drag |
| 2008-07-25 04:30 |
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Reuters UK |
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Capello to step down after World Cup |