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Obama Q&A at 2nd Presser - FOXNews

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:14:06 GMTLogin to discuss

Obama Q&A at 2nd Presser
FOXNews - 1 hour ago
by Major Garrett Here is a transcript of the question and answer session Obama had with the traveling press corps in Fargo, ND, at the second press conference conducted that dealt with Obama’s positoin on Iraq troop withdrawals.
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Betancourt urges Farc peace talks - BBC News

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:30:10 GMTLogin to discuss

BBC News

Betancourt urges Farc peace talks
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Freed Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt has urged that leftist Farc guerrillas release all their captives and engage in a peace process.
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Zimbabweans Displaced By Violence Seek Refuge At US Embassy - Voice of America

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:36:37 GMTLogin to discuss

BBC News

Zimbabweans Displaced By Violence Seek Refuge At US Embassy
Voice of America - 6 hours ago
By Chris Gande More than 200 supporters of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change who fled political violence and had been living at the party's Harare headquarters sought refuge on Thursday at the US Embassy, which sought to find shelter ...
Zimbabweans seek embassy refuge BBC News
Zimbabweans flee to US embassy Financial Times
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Historic China-Taiwan weekend flight takes off - Reuters

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:05:20 GMTLogin to discuss

Reuters South Africa

Historic China-Taiwan weekend flight takes off
Reuters - 39 minutes ago
By Ralph Jennings TAIPEI (Reuters) - Historic flights between Taiwan and China began taking off on Friday, ushering in the first wave of what could become millions of Chinese visitors to the island as relations warm between the long-time rivals.
Direct China-Taiwan flights begin BBC News
Chinese tourists head to Taiwan on landmark trip AFP
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Mongolia cleans up as capital under uneasy calm - Reuters

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:50:24 GMTLogin to discuss

Sydney Morning Herald

Mongolia cleans up as capital under uneasy calm
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Irja Halasz ULAN BATOR (Reuters) - Mongolian officials cleared away debris left by a night of deadly riots as parliament convened an extraordinary session on Thursday to decide how to move forward after violence over alleged election fraud.
Mongolia poll riots trigger state of emergency Financial Times
Mongolian capital calm after post-election riots The Associated Press
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McCain Campaign on Obama and Iraq - FOXNews

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:10:21 GMTLogin to discuss

New York Daily News

McCain Campaign on Obama and Iraq
FOXNews - 3 hours ago
by Major Garrett This from McCain spokesman Brian Rogers, probably channeling new chief day-to-day strategist Steve Schmidt. Wait.
McCain shifts senior staff as criticism rises Financial Times
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Escaped Honduran juvenile crack dealer turns up in San Francisco - San Francisco Chronicle

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:31:56 GMTLogin to discuss

DigitalJournal.com

Escaped Honduran juvenile crack dealer turns up in San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago
(07-03) 18:22 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- One of the eight Honduran juvenile crack dealers who fled from a San Bernardino County group home after being put there by San Francisco officials to shield them from deportation has been arrested back in the city, ...
SF changes course on juvenile offender policy San Jose Mercury News
In about-face, SF to turn over undocumented juvenile felons to feds USA Today
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Jacques could face death penalty if convicted - NECN

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:46:49 GMTLogin to discuss

New York Daily News

Jacques could face death penalty if convicted
NECN - 58 minutes ago
(Scot Yount, NECN) - Even though Vermont does not have the death penalty, Michael Jacques may still face a possible death sentence if convicted.
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Euro Falls to 1-Week Low After Trichet Says `No Bias' on Rates - Bloomberg

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:11:32 GMTLogin to discuss

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Euro Falls to 1-Week Low After Trichet Says `No Bias' on Rates
Bloomberg - 33 minutes ago
By Stanley White and Kosuke Goto July 4 (Bloomberg) -- The euro declined to a one-week low against the dollar after European Central Bank President Jean- Claude Trichet signaled he may not lift the benchmark interest rate again this year.
'No bias' on future rate moves, says ECB's Trichet MarketWatch
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Penn National Gaming Cancels Its Sale to Private Equity Firms - New York Times

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:23:16 GMTLogin to discuss

Turkish Press

Penn National Gaming Cancels Its Sale to Private Equity Firms
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED Another big corporate buyout fell apart Thursday, as Penn National Gaming announced that it had terminated its $6.1 billion sale to two private equity firms.
Penn National says takeover deal terminated Reuters
Penn National's Silver Lining Forbes
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Fed's Bear portfolio shrinks more than $1 bln - Reuters

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:07:00 GMTLogin to discuss

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Fed's Bear portfolio shrinks more than $1 bln
Reuters - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's portfolio of Bear Stearns assets has lost more than $1 billion of its original value, a sign that credit market conditions have worsened in recent months.
Bear Stearns Assets Accepted By Fed Lose $1 Billion in Value Wall Street Journal
Fed Cuts Bear Stearns Asset Estimate to $28.9 Billion (Update2) Bloomberg
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Target: Barack Obama. Strategy: What Day Is It? - New York Times

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:46:35 GMTLogin to discuss

Target: Barack Obama. Strategy: What Day Is It?
New York Times - 58 minutes ago
By PATRICK HEALY Despite a three-month head start, Senator John McCain has struggled to solidify lines of attack against Senator Barack Obama for the general election, Republican operatives say and some of his own advisers acknowledge, running into ...
Miscounting Obama's Tax Votes Newsweek
Obama in Butte Seattle Post Intelligencer
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A question of McCain's experience - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:00:24 GMTLogin to discuss

ABC News

A question of McCain's experience
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON -- Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, an advisor to presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama, says being shot down in an airplane doesn't qualify one to be president, a reference to Sen. John McCain's experience in Vietnam.
The Politics of Heroism Newsweek
Attack shot down Financial Times
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Obama pushes deep into Republican turf - Reuters

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:18:24 GMTLogin to discuss

Boston Globe

Obama pushes deep into Republican turf
Reuters - 6 hours ago
By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent FARGO, North Dakota (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pushed deep into Republican territory in North Dakota on Thursday, saying he saw the potential for a significant political ...
Obama focuses on turning red states blue The Associated Press
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Google Lawyers Look to Hide - Wall Street Journal

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:34:55 GMTLogin to discuss

Telegraph.co.uk

Google Lawyers Look to Hide
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO and MERISSA MARR Lawyers for Google Inc. Thursday asked Viacom Inc. for permission to better hide information that might help personally identify YouTube users before Google complies with a judge's demand that it hand over ...
Court order on YouTube user data fans privacy fears Reuters
Judge Orders Google to Turn Over YouTube Records New York Times
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New Mercury Images Show Volcanoes, Magnetic Field, More - National Geographic

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:22:23 GMTLogin to discuss

Voice of America

New Mercury Images Show Volcanoes, Magnetic Field, More
National Geographic - 3 hours ago
Mercury is full of volcanoes and other surprises, reveals initial data from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft—the first to conduct an in-depth investigation of the solar system's smallest planet in more than 30 years.
First surprise from mission to Mercury: signs of water Columbus Dispatch
Mercury is shrinking, NASA craft finds; a cool clue: 'lobate scarps' Los Angeles Times
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Sony pulls PS3 update after some gamers report bricked systems - BetaNews

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:57:10 GMTLogin to discuss

DailyTech

Sony pulls PS3 update after some gamers report bricked systems
BetaNews - 9 hours ago
By Tim Conneally, BetaNews Just hours after making it publicly available, Sony has pulled the PlayStation 3's latest firmware download (v2.40) due to reports of inoperable consoles after the update process.
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Brinkley Feels "Really Badly" for the Other Woman - E! Online

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:15:03 GMTLogin to discuss

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Brinkley Feels "Really Badly" for the Other Woman
E! Online - 1 hour ago
AP Photo/Mary Altaffer Christie Brinkley has been through a lot—and she still has a lot to go through—but she hasn't lost her ability to empathize.
Video: Brinkley's Divorce Starts Ugly CBS

Brinkley: Husband's affair 'shattered' my life The Associated Press
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Just how close 'friends' are Madonna and A-Rod? - The Associated Press

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:31:01 GMTLogin to discuss

New York Daily News

Just how close 'friends' are Madonna and A-Rod?
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) - A-Rod and the Material Girl? That's a lot of hits. Reports that Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez and Madonna have become close just as their marriages are disintegrating have both the celebrity gossip industry and the sporting world ...
Kravitz Joins Madonna in Ramming A-Rod Rumors E! Online
Baseball star Alex Rodriguez and wife reportedly split Reuters
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Alternate Titles: Hunter, Gonzo: The Life & Work of Dr. Hunter S ... - New York Times

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:18:00 GMTLogin to discuss

Alternate Titles: Hunter, Gonzo: The Life & Work of Dr. Hunter S ...
New York Times - 1 hour ago
Alex Gibney (director of (Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) turns his attention from corporate scandal to Gonzo journalism with this tribute to the libido-driven, Wild Turkey-swilling writer who never knew the meaning of the word "excess.
New Hunter S. Thompson film focuses on writings Reuters
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Report: Wizards sign Arenas to six-year deal - Sports Network

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:11:05 GMTLogin to discuss

The Canadian Press

Report: Wizards sign Arenas to six-year deal
Sports Network - 33 minutes ago
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas has agreed to a six-year, $111-million contract with the club, according to a report on the Washington Post's website Thursday.
Reports: Arenas agrees to $111M deal with Wizards The Associated Press
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Lester blanks Yanks with five-hitter - MLB.com

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:05:52 GMTLogin to discuss

New York Daily News

Lester blanks Yanks with five-hitter
MLB.com - 39 minutes ago
By Ian Browne / MLB.com NEW YORK -- The road trip had turned into an exercise in frustration and futility, but not demoralization for the defending World Series champions.
Lester pitches 5-hitter, Red Sox end 5-game skid The Associated Press
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Report: DNA implicates Clemens - MLB.com

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:26:22 GMTLogin to discuss

New York Daily News

Report: DNA implicates Clemens
MLB.com - 2 hours ago
By Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com A new brief filed in court by Brian McNamee says that paraphernalia submitted to federal agents by the former trainer will test positive for Roger Clemens' DNA, ESPN.
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A hint, but no answers, to SIDS mystery - Los Angeles Times

Published: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:01:26 GMTLogin to discuss

eFluxMedia

A hint, but no answers, to SIDS mystery
Los Angeles Times - 43 minutes ago
Much is being made of the news of a possible connection between the brain chemical serotonin and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
Serotonin role found in Sids Financial Times
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'Sister Green,' who died on hospital floor, was mother of six - CNN

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:09:32 GMTLogin to discuss

The Southern Ledger

'Sister Green,' who died on hospital floor, was mother of six
CNN - 3 hours ago
By Mary Snow NEW YORK (CNN) -- To the rest of the world who has seen the video, Esmin Green is a symbol of a hospital administration that failed horribly.
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Compound in Red Wine Fights Ravages of Age - Washington Post

Published: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:22:15 GMTLogin to discuss

Canada.com

Compound in Red Wine Fights Ravages of Age
Washington Post - 8 hours ago
By Alan Mozes THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- A key compound in red wine known as resveratrol appears to protect against many of the health ravages associated with growing old, new animal research reveals.
Red wine compound makes mice healthier ToTheCenter.com
Fountain of youth? Red wine gives up secrets Reuters
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