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BBC News entertainment Costner planning animated series Kevin Costner is to produce an internet-based animated series about a band of 19th century explorers, it is reported.
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Fides Italia OGGI SU INTERNET/ITALIA - Darwin, l’evoluzionismo e l’uomo frutto del caso OGGI SU INTERNET/ITALIA - Darwin, l’evoluzionismo e l’uomo frutto del caso Roma (Agenzia Fides) - “Riguardo all’accesa discussione, scaturita dall’enciclica Spe salvi di Benedetto XVI, in merito all’origine dell’uomo. Vorrei dire la mia e ricordare che ciò che appare assodato scientificamente Ú l’evoluzione, cioÚ la trasfor...
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Reuters Top News Britain's Brown unveils new government LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new prime minister, Gordon Brown, appointed a trusted ally as finance minister on Thursday and promoted a rising star to the key post of foreign minister in a wide-ranging government shakeup.
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Kataweb Sport Firenze, 18:05 - CALCIO, FIORENTINA: SANTANA IN GRUPPO, RIENTRO VICINO Ripresa della preparazione per la Fiorentina in vista del match di domenica in casa del Chievo. E' r...
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Yahoo Sports Red Sox Try to Win World Series Tonight (AP) AP - Get ready, Boston. There's no other outcome now: Pedro Martinez, Manny Ramirez and the Red Sox — up 3-0 in the World Series — will either win the World Series or add another historic collapse to their legend.
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Kataweb Calcio Roma, 14:39 - CALCIO, FIGC; ABETE: NESTA IN NAZIONALE? FIDUCIA E SPERANZA "La situazione di Nesta in Nazionale è in itinere, ho fiducia e speranza, spero si renda dis...
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InternetNews.com Microsoft Fights to Keep China Business Microsoft (Quote, Chart) is fighting to hold onto a multi-million dollar deal with the municipal government of Beijing. On Nov. 17, Microsoft beat domestic software developers to snag a $3.6 million, three
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Il Resto del Carlino L'Empoli vince il posticipo Il Torino sprofonda a meno quattro <b>...</b> EMPOLI, 11 OTTOBRE 2004 - Vola l'Empoli. Vola e dopo sette giornate Ú già in fuga. Hanno fretta di tornare in serie Ai toscani e non stanno sbagliando nulla. L'Empoli batte l'Albinoleffe nel posticipo e
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Topix.Net Europe Envisat Meeting to be Held in Austria Over 700 participants from 50 countries will meet from 6-10 September in Salzburg, Austria, to review and discuss the early results of the ENVISAT and ERS satellite missions.
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Reuters Dutch Launch International Hunt for Syrian Suspect Dutch authorities have launched an international hunt for a Syrian man they believe is the leader of a radical Muslim network, prosecutors said on Friday.
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Xinhua Google shares surge in first day after IPO price cut NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Shares of Google Inc. closed sharply higher Thursday on their first day of trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market after the company cut its IPO (initial public offering) price Wednesday.
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BBC News entertainment Singer Watson to return after op Singer Russell Watson, who had brain surgery this year, will return to TV to defend his title on Just the Two of Us.
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TSN.ca Ireland blanks Croatia in friendly DUBLIN - Robbie Keane scored off a Damien Duff cross to give Ireland a 1-0 victory over Croatia in an exhibition soccer match Tuesday.
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Yahoo U.S. Feds: Suspect passed stolen credit info (AP) AP - A man charged with plotting to blow up a shopping mall told investigators he gave stolen credit card numbers to a man accused of buying gear for al-Qaida, federal prosecutors told a judge Friday.
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Ansa Economia Pirelli guadagna in Borsa +2,49% A Piazza Affari bene anche Telecom +1,38%
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BBC News world Nigerian senators threaten Shell Nigeria's Senate says it is considering penalties against a unit of Shell for refusing to pay a $1.5bn pollution order.
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Yahoo Europe U.S. Trade Embargo on Cuba Concerns Pope (AP) AP - Pope John Paul II on Saturday reiterated concern about the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba, while encouraging openness on the communist-run island.
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Ansa Economia Futures in rialzo in attesa Fed A Londra Dow Jones a +83 punti, +10,5 Nasdaq, +13,5 SP
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Bloomberg Gold Unchanged After Rising as Greenspan Eases Rate Concern Gold futures were unchanged after rising yesterday when Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan eased concern the central bank will accelerate interest- rate increases, sending the dollar down against the euro.
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New York Times sports Fair treatment DALLAS -- They have played each other 101 times, the last 79 in the heart of the annual madness known as the Texas State Fair, with such treats as corn dogs, funnel cakes, and fried turkey legs, served to the thousands who gather for rides, amusements, and games of chance outside the Cotton Bowl, where inside the annual game of ...
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Ansa Libano:riunione Consiglio sicurezza Dopo l'attentato contro truppe spagnole Unifil
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The Australian Jeanne blows battle-weary Florida's lights out FORT PIERCE: Hurricane Jeanne, the fourth weather monster in six weeks to hammer Florida, smashed homes, tore off roofs, flooded streets and left 1million people without electricity on Sunday.
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Reuters Tendulkar 231 not out as India take 308-run lead Sachin Tendulkar cracked a masterful unbeaten 231 as India amassed 492 for nine in reply to Bangladesh's paltry first innings 184 by lunch on the third day of the first test on Sunday.
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Reuters Top News Litvinenko suspect says real killers in Britain MOSCOW (Reuters) - The man charged by Britain with murdering former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko denied involvement on Thursday, saying British intelligence and a self-exiled Russian multi-millionaire were far more likely suspects.
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RedNova science Judge's Ruling Further Confirms Public's Rights on Little Juniata River To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS Contact: Dan
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Reuters UPDATE 1-Strike ballots sent to UAL flight attendants-union The Association of Flight Attendants on Thursday mailed 21,000 strike authorization ballots to flight attendants at United Airlines, setting the stage for a work stoppage if the bankrupt airline repeals a collective bargaining
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Jamaica Observer Spice Isle in ruins BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - There are reports that at least 12 people were killed and 90 per cent of all homes in Grenada have been destroyed by Hurricane Ivan which has left "incalculable destruction" in the Caribbean 'Isle of Spice'.
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New York Times world Workers Could Decide Chrysler Contract Today After 9,000 autoworkers vote today in the Detroit area, almost 90 percent of the votes will be in.
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RedNova technology HP Launches Dual-Mode WM6 Candybar Hewlett-Packard Co has launched its first iPAQ in the candybar form factor. It is among the first devices running Windows Mobile 6.0, with a WiFi radio and a UMA client.
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Search engine watch Blogs Are the New Trade Press Memo to the media relations director: Online publications and group blogs are the new trade press – and these new media that can generate web traffic as well as publicity.
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BBC - Front Page Hain to submit file on donations Peter Hain is to submit a file admitting he failed to declare tens of thousands of pounds in donations.
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Reuters U.S. Mitchell Report may not have shut door on steroid use NEW YORK (Reuters) - Commissioner Bud Selig hoped to end Major League Baseball's steroids era by commissioning the Mitchell Report issued on Thursday, but may have opened the door to more questions about the U.S. game's troubled past.
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SpaceDaily New eco-friendly mobile phone case turns into flower Feeling guilty that you've just thrown away your umpteenth mobile phone to get the latest handset? Soon you may be able to plant your old one and watch it grow into a flower.
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Reuters U.S. 'Psycho' Star Janet Leigh Dies at 77 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Janet Leigh, whose dozens of starring roles were eclipsed by a single movie moment -- the motel shower stabbing scene in Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," has died at the age of 77, a family spokeswoman said on Monday.
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The Ledger Mavericks fans offer front-row seats to wounded soldiers By BOBBY ROSS JR. Associated Press Writer. play the Atlanta Hawks. They will be treated to free food and drink and have. their pictures taken with Mavericks players, dancers and team officials.
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Kataweb Calcio Genova, 17:09 - CALCIO, SAMPDORIA: PROBLEMI A CENTROCAMPO PER MAZZARRI Problemi in mediana per la Sampdoria che domenica affronta il Napoli. Volpi e Sammarco sono infortu...
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Yahoo Sports White Sox's postseason chances fading (AP) AP - The Chicago White Sox may not have the chance to defend their World Series title.
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AllSports.com IOC opens investigation into allegations against Jones LONDON (Ticker) - The International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday it has begun its investigation of doping allegations against American gold medal-winning sprinter Marion Jones.
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The Motley Fool Trick or Trump? The Donald heads off a bankruptcy with yet another re-capitalization, but the stock remains among the walking dead.
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Reuters AL: Paul, Guerrero, Erstad Guide Angels to Win NEW YORK (Reuters) - Josh Paul, Vladimir Guerrero and Darin Erstad hit multi-run homers to lead the Anaheim Angels to a 10-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in St. Petersburg Thursday.
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Kataweb Sport Milano, 14:20 - CICLISMO: PAOLA PEZZO MAMMA PER LA SECONDA VOLTA Paola Pezzo e' diventata mamma per la seconda volta. La campionessa veronese, oro olimpico nella mou...
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Yahoo World Kashmir avalanches kill 22: police (AFP) AFP - Avalanches triggered by the worst snowfall in years killed 22 people and left 15 missing in Indian Kashmir, police said on Saturday, as hundreds of stranded people were evacuated.
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Reuters Entertainment The Who launch U.S. tour with classic-laden show PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Who kicked off the U.S. leg of their first world tour for more than 20 years on Tuesday with a two-hour set that included a full complement of classic hits, a smattering of new material, and some rough edges.
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Ansa Calcio Salari: Bertinotti,si' a intervento Presidente Camera, ci sono le risorse economiche
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Reuters Entertainment 'Beckham Nativity' Tableau Outrages Churches LONDON (Reuters) - Church leaders condemned on Wednesday a Christmas nativity tableau depicting English soccer star David Beckham as Joseph and his pop singer wife Victoria as the Virgin Mary.
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CNET personal technology news Alienware tames its prices for home PC users With its lowest-priced home PC to date, company shows desire to move beyond pricier game machines.
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Yahoo U.S. Police trooper may face homicide charge (AP) AP - Illinois State Police asked a prosecutor to charge one of its troopers with reckless homicide in a crash that killed two teenage sisters after he lost control of his cruiser at 126 mph.
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Reuters Entertainment Italian film benefits from sex controversy ROME (Hollywood Reporter) - Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti struck back at his detractors Wednesday, blaming "ignorance" for motivating attacks on his candid sex scene with co-star Isabella Ferrari in the new movie "Quiet Chaos."
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Ansa Spettacolo Costanzo, arriva 'Voglia di teatro' Un marchio per la promozione, lega teatri comunali e privati
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PCWorld news Cablevision Could Air 500 HD Channels by Year-End The New York-based cable operator also said it will add 15 new HD channels from Voom HD Networks starting June 26.
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RedNova technology Swing Time for 592,000 Brits BRITAIN has more than 592,000 swingers who swap partners at least once a week at pervy parties, says a survey. An astonishing 7,500,000 messages have already been exchanged over the internet in 2006 to fix up encounters.
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Reuters Top News Afghan Polls Fair Despite Ink Fiasco -Monitors KABUL (Reuters) - Independent observers described Afghanistan's historic presidential election as mostly fair on Sunday despite turmoil over possible multiple voting that led most of the candidates to call for a general boycott.
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Yahoo Politics Edwards Criticizes Cheney on Issues (AP) AP - Sen. John Edwards, who hopes to be vice president come January, went after the current holder of the office Thursday, criticizing Dick Cheney on terrorism, campaign rhetoric and health care.
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CNN Dell expands AC adapter recall About 4.4 million now under recall; firm says units can overheat, possibly causing fire or shock. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Dell Inc.
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BBC - Front Page Warning after boy's Snowdon death Police warn mountain visitors to learn navigational skills after an 11-year-old boy dies in a fall on Snowdon.
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Kataweb Calcio Roma, 19:29 - CALCIO, ROMA: VIRGA IN VANTAGGIO SU ROSI Per la sfida con il Torino, Spalletti recupera Chivu, che farà coppia con Mexes. Al posto del...
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Guardian Top News I can persuade George Bush on climate change - Blair In an interview on eve of the G8 summit, PM claims US will agree to greenhouse gas target
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BBC - Front Page Bank faces 'tough balancing act' The Bank of England says the room for furrther rate cuts is limited as it predicts slower growth and rising inflation.
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Yahoo Politics Democrats polish their positions in bid to regain House (USATODAY.com) USATODAY.com - Faced with an uphill battle to win back the majority they lost a decade ago and worried that the public doesn't know where they stand, House Democrats Wednesday will unveil a platform of six "core values" they hope will give voters a reason to support them in November.
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Search engine journal In Hurricane’s Aftermath, Google is a Priority In Hurricane’s Aftermath, Google is a Priority It wasn’t so much the inability to take a hot shower. It wasn’t the inconvenience of having to run to 7-11 for coffee in the morning. It wasn’t the fact that we couldn’t wash clothes, couldn’t watch TV or couldn’t get cool (other than ...
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New York Times Arts Famous Black Lives Through DNA’s Prism “African-American Lives 2,” a four-part series on PBS that begins on Wednesday night, belies its sleepy name with the poetry of history and the magic of science.
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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Manning’s chase incomplete Quarterback Peyton Manning’s chase for a big chunk of NFL history was stifled Sunday night. Manning threw only one touchdown pass â€-ith 47 on the season, he is one shy
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New York Times Tech Apple Sues to Halt OS X Release on Net Apple Computer has sued three software developers, contending they distributed versions of its OS X computer operating system on the Internet.
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Yahoo Europe Cole transfer to Chelsea confirmed by clubs (AFP) AFP - Ashley Cole will move to Premiership champions Chelsea, and William Gallas is set to join Arsenal in a frenetic finish to the transfer window, it was announced.
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Calcutta Telegraph 2 officers convicted for Pervez attempts Islamabad, Dec. 24: A Pakistan military court convicted two low-ranking army personnel on charges of involvement in assassination attempts on President Pervez Musharraf in December last year, military spokesman Major-General Shaukat Sultan said today.
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Winston-Salem Journal 44 killed in attacks in India In a shattering series of attacks, suspected separatists hit nine targets - a railroad station and eight markets - with bombs and gunfire across two states in northeastern India yesterday, killing more than 40 people.
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Reuters Top News Pakistan rejects call for conditions on U.S. aid ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan rejected on Friday a call by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid for President George W. Bush to consider cutting Pakistani aid unless it restores full civil rights and does more to fight terrorism.
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BetaNews.Com Ballmer: Google Antitrust Accusations 'Baseless' Microsoft fired back at Google's attempts to have antitrust regulators take a second look at Vista's search capabilities, calling the search giant's claims "baseless."
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Newsday Court gets taste of wine sales debate Peter Saltonstall, who owns Kings Ferry Winery in New York's Finger Lakes region, left the US Supreme Court yesterday feeling good.
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Yahoo U.S. Inquiry slows giving to Islamic charity (AP) AP - Before last week, AbuSayed Mahfuz didn't hesitate to donate to Life for Relief and Development, an international Muslim humanitarian organization that is active in Iraq and Afghanistan and has partnered with the U.S. government.
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Reuters Thai Buddhist beheaded in revenge killing Suspected Muslim militants have beheaded a Buddhist village leader in southern Thailand in revenge for the deaths of 85 protesters last week and left the head and trunk two km (mile) apart, officials say.
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Topix.Net Europe Each of the UK's 659 MPs costs the taxpayer more than 175,000 a year... EACH of the UK's 659 MPs costs the taxpayer more than 175,000 a year in salary and allowances.
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BBC - Front Page Bush signs economic plan into law President George W Bush signs off the two-year bipartisan $167bn (£86bn) US economic stimulus plan.
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Reuters Top News Pakistan-India peace talks planned despite bombings NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign minister will arrive in India on Tuesday for peace talks, in a sign the bombing of an India-Pakistan train that killed at least 66 people had failed to aggravate ties between the nuclear rivals.
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News Is Free Top News Shuttle tanks improved for first flight On CNN
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Yahoo Europe Prince Charles calls for greater EU efforts on climate change (AFP) AFP - Prince Charles urged the European Union Thursday to show even greater leadership in the fight against global warming as the "doomsday clock of climate change" ticks down.
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Ansa Internet Reggio Calabria ricorda Versace Tante iniziative e una mostra che si aprira' il 2 dicembre
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Washington Post Tech The Technologist Newsweek senior editor Steven Levy, whose column now appears weekly in The Washington Post, will be online to discuss the latest buzz in the tech industry.
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The Washington Post world WORLD IN BRIEF TRIPOLI, Lebanon -- Lebanon's pro-Western prime minister on Saturday rejected criticism from his opponents over planeloads of U.S. military aid pouring in to shore up the country's army in its battle with Islamic fighters in a Palestinian refugee camp.
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Washington Post Tech Apple Rolls Out IPod Photo, Rocks with U2 By Duncan Martell SAN JOSE, Calif. (Reuters) - Apple Computer Inc. rolled out on Tuesday a new iPod that allows users to view and share photos as it opened nine new iTunes music stores in Europe, spurring its rivalry with Microsoft Corp. and others.
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Reuters Business IMF reform, World Bank graft plan both approved SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund overwhelmingly approved a plan on Monday to boost the voting shares of China and three other emerging economic giants to better reflect their clout in the world economy.
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Yahoo U.S. Former NJ governor's wife recalls ordeal (AP) AP - Perhaps no one knows better than Dina Matos McGreevey how Suzanne Craig — the wife of Idaho Sen. Larry Craig — felt as her husband insisted he is not gay despite his guilty plea in a police sex sting.
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Cnet Asia Symantec to buy Veritas for US$13.5 billion In a long-rumored move, security software maker Symantec said Thursday that it will buy storage specialist Veritas Software in a deal worth roughly $13.5 billion.
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Reuters Business Boeing wins big US border security contract WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday said Boeing Co. BA.N won a multibillion dollar contract to improve security along the U.S. borders with Mexico and Canada.
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Yahoo Sports Phillips gets win in Dallas debut (AP) AP - Wade Phillips threw a soft uppercut and smiled widely. He did it early, when his first gamble as coach of the Dallas Cowboys worked out — then again in the closing minutes, following a touchdown that also made him let out a big sigh of relief.
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Pravda Check 21 law to process checks faster Every night, millions of cashed checks fly around the country, headed for their home bank. Starting Thursday, technology will begin grounding many of those flights.
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San Francisco Chronicle Arafat's condition improving but further tests needed, say <b>...</b> An ailing Yasser Arafat entered a fourth day of emergency treatment Monday at a French military hospital specializing in blood disorders, but the cause of his precipitous decline in health remained unexplained.
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Yahoo World Zimbabwe police arrest British businessman (AFP) AFP - Zimbabwean police arrested a British businessman, Nicholas van Hoogstraten, after finding a large quantity of foreign currency and pornographic material in his possession, state media reported Saturday.
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Stuff.co.nz Norwich earn another point at Man City LONDON: Norwich City lifted themselves off the bottom of the English Premier League soccer table with a 1-1 draw at Manchester City today.
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Yahoo Politics Obama set to launch first campaign ads (AP) AP - Democratic Sen. Barack Obama is launching two biographical television ads this week, focusing on early voting Iowa in the first commercials of his presidential campaign.
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Interfax ITER parties fail to agree on reactor construction site MOSCOW. Nov 10 (Interfax) - Parties to the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor project (ITER) failed to agree on the site of building the first reactor at their meeting in Vienna this week.
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The Washington Post world Israeli Airstrike Against Rocket Sites in Gaza Strip Kills 3 Palestinian Children JERUSALEM, Aug. 29 -- Three Palestinian children were killed Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike against rocket launch sites in the northern Gaza Strip.
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Kataweb Sport Catania, 19:14 - CALCIO, CATANIA: 7 RETI NEL TEST CON LA GATTOPARDO Sette reti segnate e una subita per il Catania nel test contro i dilettanti della Gattopardo. A segn...
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Reuters UPDATE 3-Murdoch wins vote to shift News Corp. to US Rupert Murdoch won shareholder approval on Tuesday to move the corporate headquarters of his $48 billion News Corp. Ltd. (NCP.AX: Quote, Profile
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Reuters Top News HP and journalists settle spy claims BOSTON (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co settled claims on Wednesday with four reporters at the heart of a scandal involving claims that the world's biggest PC maker engaged in corporate espionage to plug a boardroom leak.
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Rediff Movies <I>Nishabd</I> is a powerful film RGV does very well in Nishabd.
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CNET enterprise hardware news GestureTek: Wiimote powers for cell phones. Just maybe not your phone. GestureTek Mobile could make your phone act like a Wiimote, if only your ordinary phone were so cool. Take a peek at the future of motion navigated mobile games.
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Reuters World Suspected al Qaeda car bomb kills 7 in Yemen SANAA (Reuters) - Six Spanish tourists and one Yemeni were killed in a suspected al Qaeda car bomb attack in the Yemeni province of Marib on Monday, security sources said.
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Yahoo Politics Sen. Dole undergoes hip surgery (AP) AP - U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole underwent hip replacement surgery but expected to resume work after the congressional holiday recess, her spokeswoman said.
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Boston Globe business BUSINESS NOTEBOOK Shareholder OK: Shareholders of Framingham-based GTC Biotherapeutics Inc. approved its proposed sale of $25 million in common and preferred shares and convertible debt to LFB Biotechnologies, a unit of the French drug maker LFB SA.
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