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| | Fay to pick up before making boomerang 3 hour(s) ago @ cnn.com Tropical Storm Fay is expected to hug Florida"s Atlantic coastline and strengthen slightly before returning to northeastern Florida, the National Hurricane Center said. At least seven possible to... » Save this article » More news about Fay
| Tropical Storm Fay stays on Florida's coast (yahoo! news) AP - Tropical Storm Fay continued its erratic path Wednesday, moving north along the Florida coast but not going out over the Atlantic Ocean, where many had feared it could strengthen and curve back toward the state as a hurricane.
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| Tropical Storm Fay looks like 'boomerang storm' (cnn.com) At least seven possible tornadoes were reported Tuesday in eastern Florida as Fay battered parts of the state with high winds and heavy rain, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm is expected to make a small loop into the Atlantic and strengthen into a hurricane before returning to Florida.
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| Fay may strengthen and hit Florida again (yahoo! news) AP - Tropical Storm Fay continued its erratic path Wednesday reaching the coast and headed for the Atlantic Ocean, where it could strengthen and curve back toward Florida possibly as a hurricane.
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| 'Boomerang' storm Fay may worsen (msnbc.com) Tropical Storm Fay continued its erratic path reaching the coast Wednesday and headed for the Atlantic Ocean, where it could strengthen and curve back toward Florida ã possibly as a hurricane.
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| Fay looks like 'boomerang storm' (cnn.com) At least seven possible tornadoes were reported Tuesday in eastern Florida as Tropical Storm Fay battered parts of the state with high winds and heavy rain, the National Hurricane Center said.
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| 'Boomerang' storm Fay may worsen (msnbc.com) Tropical Storm Fay rolled ashore in southwestern Florida on Tuesday without much fanfare, but stubbornly hung around like an unwelcome houseguest, gaining power and threatening ã once again ã to become a hurricane.
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Poland to sign US missile shield deal 3 hour(s) ago @ bbc news The US and Poland sign a deal to locate part of a controversial US missile defence shield on Polish territory. » Save this article » More news about US
| U.S. tracking citizens' border crossings: report (yahoo! news) Reuters - The U.S. government has been using its border checkpoints to collect information on citizens that will be stored for 15 years, raising concern among privacy advocates, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
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| Olympics Day 12: Golden shot for U.S. (msnbc.com) Day 12 highlights: Both the U.S. men's beach volleyball and women's softball teams will be moving on to the finals to play for gold medals.
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| Civil trial opens of US ex-marine (bbc news) The civil trial opens of a former US marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees in Falluja, in the first case of its kind.
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| Taliban attack survivor recalls 'pure chaos' (cnn.com) A soldier who survived a Taliban attack that killed nine U.S. troops in Afghanistan last month described to CNN a scene of "pure chaos" in which he watched buddies die. Nine Americans were killed and 12 -- including Stafford -- were wounded in the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in Afghanistan in three years.
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| Goodyear to close 92 U.S. stores, cut jobs (yahoo! news) Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co said it would close 12 percent, or 92, of its company-owned U.S. stores and cut 600 full- and part-time jobs as the U.S. economic downturn put more pressure on the company.
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| Taliban kill 10 troops, raid US base near Kabul (yahoo! news) AP - Insurgents ambushed a group of elite French soldiers as they climbed a mountain pass, killing 10 troops in a militant stronghold outside the capital. In a separate coordinated attack, a team of suicide bombers tried unsuccessfully to storm a U.S. base near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
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| Taliban kill 10 French troops, raid US base (yahoo! news) AP - Insurgents ambushed a group of elite French soldiers as they climbed a mountain pass, killing 10 troops in a militant stronghold outside the capital. In a separate coordinated attack, a team of suicide bombers tried unsuccessfully to storm a U.S. base near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
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NATO, Russia in war of words over Georgia 3 hour(s) ago @ cnn.com NATO and Russia remained at loggerheads Wednesday as senior figures within the military alliance accused Moscow of failing to honor the full terms of the cease-fire agreement brokered by the European ... » Save this article » More news about Georgia
| Russian military column leaves Georgia (reuters) The Kremlin said its forces would pull back from Georgia's heartland by Friday to positions set out under a French-brokered peace plan, amid mounting Western criticism about the slowness of the troop withdrawal.
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| Russian military column leaves Georgia (yahoo! news) Reuters - A Russian military column crossed from Georgia back into Russia on Wednesday after Western governments raised pressure for a quick and full pullout under an international ceasefire deal.
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| Russia says troops to leave Georgia by Friday (yahoo! news) Reuters - The Kremlin said its forces would pull back from Georgia's heartland by Friday to positions set out under a French-brokered peace plan, amid mounting Western criticism about the slowness of the troop withdrawal.
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| Russia says troops to leave Georgia by Friday (reuters) The Kremlin said its forces would pull back from Georgia's heartland by Friday to positions set out under a French-brokered peace plan, amid mounting Western criticism about the slowness of the troop withdrawal.
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| Russia starts Georgia pullout, West urges speed (yahoo! news) Reuters - Russian troops will pull back from Georgia's heartland by the end of this week, the Kremlin said Tuesday, but NATO said it was freezing contacts with Moscow until all Russian forces were out of the country.
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| Russia starts Georgia pullout, West urges speed (reuters) Russian troops will pull back from Georgia's heartland by the end of this week, the Kremlin said Tuesday, but NATO said it was freezing contacts with Moscow until all Russian forces were out of the country.
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| Russia warns Ukraine about navy base (msnbc.com) Russia's foreign minister warned Ukrainian leaders Tuesday against trying to restrict the Kremlin's use of a Crimean naval base it leases from Ukraine, adding to tensions in the region.
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| Russia starts Georgia pullout (yahoo! news) Reuters - Russian troops will pull back from Georgia's heartland by the end of this week, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, but NATO said it was freezing contacts with Moscow until all Russian forces were out of the country.
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| Afghan militants hit US base, kill 10 French (yahoo! news) AP - Heavily armed insurgents mounted two of the biggest attacks in years on Western forces in Afghanistan, killing 10 French soldiers in a mountain ambush and then sending a squad of suicide bombers in a failed assault early Tuesday on a U.S. base near the Pakistan border.
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Pakistan coalition may split post-Musharraf: analysts 4 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news Reuters - Deadlock between Pakistan"s coalition partners over the restoration of deposed judges has raised questions about the survival of the government that forced President Pervez Musharraf&qu... » Save this article » More news about Pakistan
| NATO: Russia not honoring cease-fire terms (cnn.com) NATO is accusing Russia of failing to honor the full terms of the cease-fire agreement brokered by the European Union last week aimed at ending the fighting in Georgia. NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said today that Russian forces are still inside Georgia despite the agreement to withdraw.
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| Cracks in Pakistan coalition day after Musharraf quits (reuters) A day after President Pervez Musharraf quit, leaders of Pakistan's fractious coalition government squabbled over the judiciary on Tuesday and a bomb killed 25 people, underscoring the challenges facing the nation.
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| NATO freezes Russian ties over Georgia (yahoo! news) Reuters - NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said on Tuesday the alliance was freezing regular contacts with Russia until Moscow had fully withdrawn its troops from Georgia in line with a peace deal.
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| Violence flares in Pakistan (msnbc.com) Leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition met Tuesday to discuss who should succeed Pervez Musharraf as president, while a bombing outside a hospital and clashes with militants killed dozens.
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| Russian soldiers take prisoners in Georgia port (yahoo! news) AP - Russian soldiers took about 20 Georgian troops prisoner at a key Black Sea port in western Georgia on Tuesday, blindfolding them and holding them at gunpoint, and commandeered American Humvees awaiting shipment back to the United States.
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| Pakistan coalition meets on Musharraf successor (yahoo! news) AFP - Pakistan's ruling coalition met Tuesday to discuss a replacement for President Pervez Musharraf, as the deaths of 41 people in Islamist violence underscored the challenges facing the government.
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| Violence flares after Musharraf resigns (msnbc.com) Leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition met Tuesday to discuss who should succeed Pervez Musharraf as president, while a bombing outside a hospital and clashes with militants killed dozens.
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| Small Russian convoy leaves key Georgian city (yahoo! news) AP - A small column of Russian tanks and armored vehicles left the strategic Georgian city of Gori on Tuesday, the first sign of a Russian pullback of troops from Georgia after a cease-fire intended to end fighting that reignited Cold War tensions.
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Sarkozy renews Afghan commitment 3 hour(s) ago @ bbc news French President Nicolas Sarkozy travels to Afghanistan to support his troops, a day after a deadly attack by Taleban fighters. » Save this article » More news about Sarkozy
| Sarkozy in Afghanistan after troop deaths (reuters) President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday he had no regrets about sending 700 more troops to Afghanistan, after insurgents killed 10 French soldiers, the biggest single loss for foreign forces in combat since 2001.
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| Sarkozy in Afghanistan after troop deaths (reuters) President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Afghanistan on Wednesday stressing his continued commitment to France's military mission there after Taliban forces killed 10 French soldiers and wounded 21 in an ambush east of the capital.
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| Sarkozy in Afghanistan after troop deaths (reuters) French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Afghanistan on Wednesday just two days after Taliban forces killed 10 French soldiers and wounded 21 in an ambush east of the capital, Kabul.
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| France's Sarkozy arrives in Kabul (bbc news) French President Nicolas Sarkozy travels to Afghanistan to support his troops, a day after a deadly attack by Taleban fighters.
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| | Docker Johnson to retire 3 hour(s) ago @ abc sport Fremantle Dockers midfielder Mark Johnson is to retire at the end of the season. » Save this article » More news about US
| Brazil beach volleyball champs out of semis (reuters) Defending champions Ricardo Santos and Emanuel Rego were knocked out of the Olympic beach volleyball on Wednesday, leaving fellow Brazilians Marcio Araujo and Fabio Luiz Magalhaes to play the U.S. favorites for gold.
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| Brazil beach volleyball champions out of semis (reuters) Defending champions Ricardo Santos and Emanuel Rego were knocked out of the Olympic beach volleyball on Wednesday, leaving fellow Brazilians Marcio Araujo and Fabio Luiz Magalhaes to play the U.S. favourites for gold.
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| U.S. survive Japan scare to reach final (reuters) The United States beat Japan 4-1 in an extra-inning thriller on Wednesday to move within one victory of a fourth consecutive Olympic softball gold medal.
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| Bustos puts US into Beijing final (bbc sport) Crystl Bustos hits a three-run homer in the ninth inning as the United States beat Japan 4-1 to reach the final of the Olympic softball tournament.
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| U.S. men to play for gold after clinching medal (foxsports.com) Americans Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser will play for the gold medal in beach volleyball.The reigning world champions beat Georgia 21-11, 21-13 in the semifinal Wednesday in one of the quickest matches of the Olympics. The U.S. pair will play on Friday against the winner of the other final-four game, an all-Brazil matchup.Renato Gomes and Jorge Terceiro are native Brazilians who obtained Georgian passports to avoid a quota that limits each country to two entries in the 24-team field.
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Yastrzemski undergoes triple bypass surgery 5 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown, was resting comfortably Tuesday night after having triple bypass heart surgery. Yastrzemski, who turns 69 on Friday, h... » Save this article » More news about Yastrzemski
| Yaz undergoes triple bypass surgery in Boston (yahoo! news) AP - Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown, was resting comfortably Tuesday night after having triple bypass heart surgery. Yastrzemski, who turns 69 on Friday, had the operation at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he underwent tests after experiencing chest pains in the morning, said his spokesman, Dick Gordon.
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| Yaz undergoes heart bypass surgery (foxsports.com) Baseball Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski was hospitalized for tests Tuesday after experiencing what his spokesman called chest pains.The spokesman, Dick Gordon, said Yastrzemski went to Massachusetts General Hospital in the morning."He had experienced some chest pains and he's in for testing," Gordon said.When asked if it was serious, Gordon said: "Any time you are in the hospital, it's got to be pretty serious.
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| Yaz undergoes heart bypass surgery in Boston (yahoo! news) AP - Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown, underwent heart bypass surgery Tuesday after experiencing chest pains. The 68-year-old Yastrzemski was in surgery Tuesday evening after being admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital, said his spokesman, Dick Gordon.
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| Yaz hospitalized, reportedly needs bypass surgery (foxsports.com) Baseball Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski was hospitalized for tests Tuesday after experiencing what his spokesman called chest pains.The spokesman, Dick Gordon, said Yastrzemski went to Massachusetts General Hospital in the morning."He had experienced some chest pains and he's in for testing," Gordon said.When asked if it was serious, Gordon said: "Any time you are in the hospital, it's got to be pretty serious.
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| Red Sox Hall of Famer Yastrzemski hospitalized (yahoo! news) AP - Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown, was hospitalized for tests Tuesday after experiencing chest pains. The Boston Red Sox confirmed the 68-year-old Yastrzemski was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital and was undergoing evaluation and testing.
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| Red Sox legend Yaz hospitalized in Boston (foxsports.com) Baseball Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski was hospitalized for tests Tuesday after experiencing what his spokesman called chest pains.The spokesman, Dick Gordon, said Yastrzemski went to Massachusetts General Hospital in the morning."He had experienced some chest pains and he's in for testing," Gordon said.When asked if it was serious, Gordon said: "Any time you are in the hospital, it's got to be pretty serious.
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Chicken nuggets and yam fuel Bolts sprint double bid 3 hour(s) ago @ abc sport Jamaican Usain Bolt, fuelled by high-octane chicken nuggets and yam, aims to be the first man in 24 years to win the Olympic sprint double in tonight"s 200 metres event. » Save this article » More news about Bolt
| Bolt toys with competition, advances to 200m final (yahoo! news) AP - Usain Bolt played to the cameras before his 200-meter semifinal, slowed down in the middle and still rallied to beat rivals who were running much harder. Then he promised to go all out in the final.
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| Bolt toys with competition, advances to 200m final (yahoo! news) AP - Usain Bolt played to the cameras before his 200-meter semifinal and slowed down before it was over the usual drill for a sprinter who doesn't look like he can be beaten at these Olympics.
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| Ominous Bolt stretches his legs (abc sport) Usain Bolt has negotiated the next step in his bid to win both Olympic sprints, strolling through the second round of the 200 metres.
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| Bolt eases into 200m semi-finals (bbc sport) Jamaica's 100m champion Usain Bolt moves into the 200m semi-finals as British duo Christian Malcolm and Marlon Devonish.
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| Bolt advances to semifinals of Olympic 200m sprint (yahoo! news) AP - Usain Bolt has advanced to the semifinals of the Olympic men's 200 meters, finishing his quarterfinal heat in 20.29 seconds and keeping alive his hopes of the first 100-200 sprint sweep since 1984.
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Fillmore wins qualifying portion of US Amateur 11 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news Robbie Fillmore, who never touched a club during two years away from golf, shot 5-under 65 on Tuesday to win the stroke-play portion of the U.S. Amateur. » Save this article » More news about Nadal
| Nadal earns top seed for US Open (yahoo! news) AFP - Rafael Nadal, of Spain, will be the top seed in a grand slam for the first time in his career at this year's US Open.
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| Nadal and Ivanovic draw top seeds for US Open (yahoo! news) AP - Rafael Nadal was seeded No. 1 for the U.S. Open on Tuesday, making it the first time since January 2004 that a man other than Roger Federer holds that top spot at a Grand Slam tournament.
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| Nadal passes Federer for top spot in rankings (foxsports.com) Rafael Nadal's summer keeps getting better.A day after winning an Olympic gold medal in Beijing, Nadal officially unseated Roger Federer to become the world's No. 1 tennis player when the ATP rankings came out on Monday.Federer had been atop the rankings for 235 weeks, but Nadal has won six tournaments this year and heads into next week's U.S. Open as the favorite to win his third straight Grand Slam.
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WR Chris Henry rejoins Bengals 12 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - Receiver Chris Henry is back with the Cincinnati Bengals because their owner has a soft spot for troubled players. » Save this article » More news about Henry
| Receiver Chris Henry signs on to rejoin Bengals (yahoo! news) AP - With their two Pro Bowl receivers hurt, the Cincinnati Bengals brought back troubled receiver Chris Henry on Tuesday, a move that their coach had emphatically ruled out only a month earlier as inappropriate.
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| Troubled receiver Henry rejoins Bengals (foxsports.com) With their two Pro Bowl receivers hurt, the Cincinnati Bengals brought back troubled receiver Chris Henry on Tuesday, a move that their coach had emphatically ruled out only a month earlier as inappropriate.The signing helps the team but raises questions about its commitment to holding players accountable for their actions. Henry must serve a four-game suspension from the NFL - his third such punishment - before he can fully rejoin the team.
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| WR Chris Henry rejoins Bengals (yahoo! news) Wide receiver Chris Henry is back with the Cincinnati Bengals, four months after the team dumped him following his fifth arrest since 2005.
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| | Dave Matthews Band founder dies 5 hour(s) ago @ bbc news Saxophonist LeRoi Moore, a founding member of the Dave Matthews Band, dies, his publicist confirms. » Save this article » More news about Matthews
| Dave Matthews Band founding member dies (cnn.com) LeRoi Moore, saxophonist and founding member of the Dave Matthews Band, died Tuesday from complications stemming from injuries he sustained in an ATV accident, the band's publicist said.
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Ballet Shoes, Rated: PG, Opens: 08/26/2008 8 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert... In 1930"s London, three orphans, Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil, are adopted by an eccentric explorer and raised as sisters by his selfless niece. Each of the girls has her own destiny to fulfi... » Save this article » More news about PG
| Momma's Man, Rated: NR, Opens: 08/22/2008 (hollywood.com) Mikey, a young husband and father, stops off at his parents' loft during a business trip to New York and finds himself emotionally unable to leave. Unsure of his own motivations, he makes up excuses about...
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All-girl trio up for BB eviction 4 hour(s) ago @ bbc news Lisa Appleton, Nicole Cammack and Sara Folino are nominated in the Big Brother house. » Save this article » More news about BB
| Dragon criticises Apprentice (bbc news) Theo Paphitis has hit out at rival BBC show The Apprentice branding it "another version of Big Brother".
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| Goody's career (bbc news) The tabloid life of Big Brother's biggest star
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| Nigeria: Fashion is Dressing Simply And Standing Out - Francisca Owumi (allafrica news) Francisca Owumi was the last woman standing in the first-ever Big Brother Nigeria reality tv show. She was the most memorable house mate because of her entertainment in the house. Francisca who entered the Big Brother House as the youngest and the most unexposed girl, has suddenly transformed into a style icon and a society woman since the show. In a recent chat, she spoke about the sudden transformation and her talk show which is about to hit the screen any moment from now. Francisca who admires Victoria Beckham and Eva Longoria Parker, cannot trade any thing for her earrings and her baby ...
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Spears Custody Fight Touts Hefty Price Tag 20 hour(s) ago @ britneyspears.org Britney Spears’ recently resolved custody dispute with ex-husband Kevin Federline wasn’t just messy, it was expensive.Court documents show legal bills submitted on behalf of two law firms ... » Save this article » More news about Touts
Uganda: Country Gets Own Big Brother 4 hour(s) ago @ allafrica news Reality TV is becoming more than a mere fad, especially as free-to-air stations jump onto the bandwagon. The latest of these shows is Muvabulaya that will soon start airing on WBS TV. » Save this article » More news about Brother
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| | Apple updates iPhone software to fix glitches 12 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news Reuters - Apple Inc has issued a software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from customers, a European mobile service provider said... » Save this article » More news about Apple
| Apple updates iPhone software to fix glitches (reuters) Apple Inc has issued a software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from customers, a European mobile service provider said on Tuesday as Credit Suisse reported strong U.S. sales of the device.
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| Apple releases fix for iPhone woes (msnbc.com) Apple Inc. has released an iPhone software update it says improves communication between the smart phone and wireless networks.
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| Apple updates iPhone software to fix glitches (yahoo! news) Reuters - Apple Inc has issued a software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from customers, a European mobile service provider said on Tuesday.
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| Apple updates iPhone software to fix glitches (reuters) Apple Inc has issued a software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from customers, a European mobile service provider said on Tuesday.
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| Apple launches iPhone bug fix (bbc news) Apple releases an update to fix problems with the much-hyped 3G iPhone, following complaints from some users.
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British "Mr Fix-it" al Qaeda cyber-recruiter jailed 22 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news Reuters - A Briton described by prosecutors as a terrorism Mr Fix-it who recruited young people to al Qaeda"s ideology over the Internet was jailed for 12 years on Tuesday while one of his acco... » Save this article » More news about Fix-it
| British "Mr Fix-it" al Qaeda cyber-recruiter jailed (reuters) A Briton described by prosecutors as a terrorism "Mr Fix-it" who recruited young people to al Qaeda's ideology over the Internet was jailed for 12 years on Tuesday while one of his accomplices received a 10-year term.
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| "Mr Fix-it" terrorism cyber-recruiter jailed (yahoo! news) A man described by prosecutors as a terrorism "Mr Fix-it" who recruited young people to al Qaeda's ideology over the Internet, was jailed for 12 years on Tuesday while one of his accomplices received a 10 year term.
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Judge lifts gag order on subway hackers 14 hour(s) ago @ msnbc.com A federal judge has lifted a gag order on three MIT students who were barred from talking publicly about security flaws they discovered in the Boston transit system"s automated fare network. » Save this article » More news about Judge
| Judge backs hackers in Boston subway dispute (reuters) Three students from the elite Massachusetts Institute of Technology who found a way to hack into Boston's transit system to get free rides can talk publicly about the security flaw, a court ruled on Tuesday in a decision hailed as a victory for academic freedom.
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Friendster likes sharing 15 hour(s) ago @ msnbc.com Friendster, an early online social network, has begun letting programmers create photo-sharing applications and other programs that work on Friendster as well as rival sites. » Save this article » More news about Friendster
| Friendster supports applications for rival sites (yahoo! news) Friendster, an early online social network that has faded in the United States but remains strong in Asia, has begun letting programmers create photo-sharing applications and other programs that work on Friendster as well as rival sites.
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Bono pumps up the volume, lets slip new U2 songs 18 hour(s) ago @ reuters Rock stars may have to rein in their taste for loud music after a fan overheard U2 frontman Bono listening to tracks from the group"s forthcoming album and recorded them before posting the songs ... » Save this article » More news about U2
| Bono pumps up the volume, lets slip new U2 songs (yahoo! news) Reuters - Rock stars may have to rein in their taste for loud music after a fan overheard U2 frontman Bono listening to tracks from the group's forthcoming album and recorded them before posting the songs on the Internet.
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| | Some Say Bailout of Housing Giants Is Inevitable 7 hour(s) ago @ nyt > business Financial conditions are continuing to worsen at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, leading some investors to prepare for a government bailout of the housing giants. » Save this article » More news about Freddie
| Large U.S. bank collapse ahead, says ex-IMF economist (yahoo! news) Reuters - The worst of the global financial crisis is yet to come and a large U.S. bank will fail in the next few months as the world's biggest economy hits further troubles, former IMF chief economist Kenneth Rogoff said on Tuesday.
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| US inflation at 27-year high as home building dives (yahoo! news) AFP - A pair of troubling US economic reports released Tuesday showed a sharp uptick in wholesale prices and a heavy slump in new home construction are continuing to plague the world's largest economy.
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| Stocks slide for 2nd day (latest stock market ...) Stocks slumped Tuesday, falling for the second session in a row, as oil prices rose, retailers' earnings disappointed and reports showed falling homebuilding activity and rising inflation.
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| Lacker says Fannie, Freddie should be privatized (marketwatch.com) This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
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| Wall Street hammered by financials (latest stock market ...) Stocks stumbled Tuesday afternoon as oil prices rose, retailers' earnings disappointed and reports showed falling homebuilding activity and rising inflation.
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| Stocks hammered by financials (business and financi...) Stocks stumbled Tuesday afternoon as oil prices rose, retailers' earnings disappointed and reports showed falling homebuilding activity and rising inflation.
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US home construction plunges to 17-year low 17 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AFP - Construction of new homes in the United States plunged 11 percent in July to the lowest level in 17 years amid the worst housing slump in decades, government data showed Tuesday. » Save this article » More news about Home
| Home Depot's 2Q profit drops 24 percent (yahoo! news) AP - The Home Depot Inc. said Tuesday that its second-quarter profit sank 24 percent and reiterated its downbeat outlook for the year amid a weak housing market that shows no signs of recovery.
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| Home building at 17-year low (cnnmoney.com) Home building fell sharply in July to a 17-year low, according to government readings released Tuesday that offered fresh signs that the battered real estate market has yet to hit bottom.
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| Home Depot beats estimates, keeps full-year view (yahoo! news) Reuters - Home Depot Inc , the world's largest home improvement retailer, reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as it held down costs and consumers took on spring projects.
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| Home building at 17-year low (latest financial new...) Housing building fell sharply in July to a 17-year low, a government report issued Tuesday showed.
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| Home Depot's 2Q profit drops 24 percent (yahoo! news) AP - The Home Depot Inc., the nation's largest home improvement retailer, reported a 24 percent drop in second-quarter profit on Tuesday and reiterated its downbeat outlook for the year amid a weak housing market that shows no signs of recovery.
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| Home Depot shares down 1% in early trading (marketwatch.com) This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
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| Home building at 17-year low (latest financial new...) Housing starts fell sharply in July to a 17-year low, a government report issued Tuesday showed.
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| Home Depot's 2Q profit drops 24 percent (yahoo! news) AP - The Home Depot Inc., the nation's largest home improvement retailer, reported a 24 percent drop in second-quarter profit but beat Wall Street expectations. It reiterated its downbeat outlook for the year amid a weak housing market that shows no signs of recovery.
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Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries 15 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic reco... » Save this article » More news about Stocks
| Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries (yahoo! news) AP - Wall Street has fallen sharply for a second straight day after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction added to investors' worries about the economy.
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| Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries (yahoo! news) AP - Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic recovery is far off. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped by about 130 points.
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| Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries (yahoo! news) AP - Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic recovery is far off. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped by about 100 points.
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| Stocks slump on consumer woes (business and financi...) Wall Street slipped Tuesday afternoon on worries about the battered U.S. consumer as oil prices rose, retailers' earnings disappointed and reports showed falling homebuilding activity and rising inflation.
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| Stocks slip on consumer woes (cnnmoney.com) Wall Street slipped Tuesday afternoon on worries about the battered U.S. consumer as oil prices rose, retailers' earnings disappointed and reports showed falling homebuilding activity and rising inflation.
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| Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries (yahoo! news) AP - Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic recovery is far off. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped by more than 150 points.
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| Stocks Drop Sharply in Light Trading (nyt > business) Wall Street fell on an otherwise quiet Monday in the financial world as jitters over the credit crisis won out in low-volume trading.
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| Stocks Drop Lower in Light Trading (nyt > business) Wall Street fell sharply on an otherwise quiet Monday in the financial world as jitters over the credit crisis won out in low-volume trading.
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Oil futures up 33 cents to $114.86 a barrel 5 hour(s) ago @ marketwatch.com This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breakin... » Save this article » More news about Oil
Fannie, Freddie fears, inflation slam Wall St 15 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news Reuters - U.S. stocks fell for a second straight session on Tuesday as credit worries hit bank shares and a report showing inflation remains a threat despite slower growth stoked the market"s anx... » Save this article » More news about Tuesday
| Stocks end lower on credit, high inflation (yahoo! news) Reuters - U.S. stocks fell for a second day on Tuesday, as credit worries hit bank shares and a report showing inflation remains a threat despite slower growth escalated investor anxiety.
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| Bonds mixed on inflation, housing (latest financial new...) Bond prices were mixed Tuesday as investors appeared torn between inflation concerns and fresh signs of economic weakness stemming from the ailing housing market.
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| Financial fears, soaring inflation hit Wall St (yahoo! news) Reuters - Stocks fell more than 1 percent on Tuesday as financial shares declined on renewed credit worries and a report showed inflation is still a threat to the economy, despite the economic slowdown.
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