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Ansa Borsa Milano: chiusura positiva Mibtel +0,9%, SP Mib +1,09%, All Stars +0,54%
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Zap2it.com Iglesias and Kournikova Finalize Love Match? LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) - Former tennis star Anna Kournikova has just broken the hearts of men worldwide. The sexy blonde Russian has wed her musician boyfriend Enrique Iglesias, reports US Weekly magazine.
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Kataweb Pranzo etnico a scuola debutto con polemiche Dalla Romania alle Filippine. A scuola l'integrazione si fa anche a tavola. Ma per alcuni è un boccone difficile da mandare giù
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Yahoo U.S. Mass. AG in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage (AP) AP - The state attorney general, who played a key role in state efforts to fight the legalization of gay marriage a year ago, now says he favors same-sex marriage and will oppose any efforts to ban it.
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The Motley Fool Electronics Boutique Quintuples Earnings Video game retailer posts strong results leading into holiday quarter.
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Reuters U.S. Russia halts retrial over murdered U.S. reporter MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday halted the retrial of three men accused of the 2004 murder of U.S. journalist Paul Klebnikov, because one of the defendants was still at large, court officials and a defense lawyer said.
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Reuters World Egypt asks Israel to probe alleged 1967 killings BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Egypt called on Israel on Tuesday to investigate charges that Israeli troops led by Israel's current infrastructure minister may have killed Egyptian prisoners of war in 1967.
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Yahoo Science Archaeologists find mummified remains (AP) AP - Archaeologists have discovered the mummified remains of a doctor they believe lived more than 4,000 years ago and was buried along with metal surgical tools.
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New York Times Business Palm Sells 25% Stake to Equity Firm in Revamping Palm Inc. has reached a deal to sell a quarter of the company to Elevation Partners, a private equity firm, for about $325 million as part of a plan to reorganize the company.
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BBC - Front Page Football: Lerner ups Villa stake American billionaire Randy Lerner is close to completing his Aston Villa takeover by increasing his shareholding to 89.69%.
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New York Times sports Ndereba, Cherigat back for more Catherine Ndereba and Timothy Cherigat of Kenya will return to Boston to defend their titles in the 109th running of the Boston Marathon April 18, to be joined by one of the top United States marathoners, Olympian Alan Culpepper of Lafayette, Colo.
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RedNova science H2O Takes New Tack Against Big Bottlers By Kevin Miller, Bangor Daily News, Maine Mar. 2--AUGUSTA -- The group behind past attempts to tax Poland Spring and Maine's other large water bottlers unveiled a new legal strategy Thursday to put a damper on the industry -- by going after the companies' trucking network.
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SourceForge.net Project News Grace 0.1.1 Released The Grace Receipting System allows non-profits to track their donors and contributions, and prints receipts and reports. Improvements include: major bug fixes and improvements with the import feature, improvements in the notification email feature, etc. The first version of the Grace Receipting System has been released and is available at: http://daniel.sourceforge.net/website/download.html
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Kataweb Sport New York, 09:47 - HOCKEY GHIACCIO, RISULTATI NHL Risultati delle gare del campionato americano di hockey su ghiaccio (NHL) disputate nella notte. ...
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BBC Europe Russia probes 'car bomber' death Moscow prosecutors launch a criminal inquiry after a suspected car bomber dies in police custody.
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Kataweb Sport Jaen, 21:15 - CICLISMO, RUTA DEL SOL: BAGUET VINCE LA TERZA TAPPA Il belga della Davitamon Serge Baguet ha vinto la terza tappa della Ruta del sol, 163,7 km da Vegas ...
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Yahoo Elections Lynne Cheney Upset With Kerry Over Remark (AP) AP - Lynne Cheney accused Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry of pulling a "cheap and tawdry political trick," apparently for invoking her daughter's sexuality in his debate with President Bush.
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Reuters U.S. FDA confirms 3 dead in E coli outbreak WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three people have now been confirmed killed in an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 food poisoning in spinach that originated in California, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
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Daily Star Arab foreign ministers affirm Lebanon's right to a free political <b>...</b> BEIRUT: With international condemnation of Syria's control of Lebanon multiplying in recent days, the Arab Foreign Ministers' meeting in Cairo gave in to Lebanon's
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New York Times Business See Cookies? Go Watch a Movie Consumers make more impulsive choices after being exposed to “appetitive stimuli,” according to a new study.
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iTunes Music Worship Jamz, Vol. 3 - Worship Jamz Worship Jamz, Vol. 3 by Worship Jamz
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The Motley Fool The Hunt for Value Patience and diligence pay off for value investors.
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Ansa Calcio Alitalia:sciopero Malpensa e Linate Agitazione contro piano di riorganizzazione della compagnia
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Newsweek Top News Can a Gray-Haired Lady Find a Date? A Job? Can a woman let her hair go gray at 50 and still be considered attractive? The author of a new book on beauty and aging decided to find out.
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Yahoo Politics Alaskan Congressman Calls for New Elections — In New Jersey (CQPolitics.com) CQPolitics.com - New Jersey Republican Rep. Scott Garrett, who hails from one of the wealthiest districts in the country, went after the wrong program when he tried to eliminate education funding for poverty-stricken native Alaskans.
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BBC UK Deadly car bomb hits Iraq police A car bomb outside a police station in central Iraq kills at least 12 people, hospital officials say.
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RealEstateGates.com Fannie Mae is undercapitalized Fannie Mae, US largest mortgage provider, has announced Thursday that its regulator approved a December preferred stock dividend that could assist shore up the mortgage leader's capital levels.
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Ansa Afghanistan: uccisi 2 soldati Nato Entrambi morti nell'insanguinata provincia di Helmand
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BBC UK Unions threaten BBC strike ballot Broadcasting unions vote to ballot for strike action if planned BBC job cuts go ahead.
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New York Times Science One Lesson From Vioxx: Approach New Drugs With Caution The removal of the painkiller from the market served as a reminder that new drugs sometimes turn out to have unforeseen side effects after a few years of widespread use.
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Yahoo Entertainment Ted Turner says Iraq war among history's "dumbest" (Reuters) Reuters - The U.S. invasion of Iraq was among the "dumbest moves of all time" that ranks with the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor and the German invasion of Russia, billionaire philanthropist Ted Turner said on Tuesday.
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New York Times world Government to Control Struggling British Bank The nationalization of Northern Rock, the ailing mortgage lender, was the first such action in more than a decade and a huge blow for Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
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Yahoo Entertainment "Snakes" Is Off and Slinking (E! Online) E! Online - If blogger Stephanie Wasek's assessment is on the money, Snakes on a Plane might be taking in the money at the weekend box office.
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BBC - Front Page Crash probe focuses on car driver Police say they are not assuming that a car driver committing suicide caused Saturday's rail crash.
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Reuters U.S. U.S. targets destructive ocean-fishing practices WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will work with other nations and international groups to eliminate "destructive" fishing practices such as bottom trawling on the high seas, the White House said on Tuesday.
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Yahoo Europe Belgian PM: Data transfer broke rules (AP) AP - The transfer of confidential banking records by a Belgium-based company to U.S. authorities for use in anti-terrorism investigations breached Belgian and likely European Union data privacy rules, top government officials said Thursday.
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CBS MarketWatch Shell settles with SEC for $120 mln DALLAS (CBS.MW) -- Royal Dutch/Shell Group will pay a $120 million penalty to settle a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation of its overstatement of nearly 4.5 billion barrels of proven reserves, the federal agency said Tuesday.
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BBC News US soldier jailed for Iraq murder A US soldier has been sentenced to 25 years in jail for the murder of an Iraqi national guard in May, the US military said in a statement.
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NewsFactor Network Colgate To Cut 4,400 Jobs For months, Colgate executives have been hinting that a restructuring was imminent. Still, the scope of the plan that has been unveiled is larger than many analysts had anticipated and is expected to cost $550-$650 million after taxes.
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Columbia Daily Tribune Intelligence bill signed into law President George W. Bush yesterday signed the largest overhaul of US intelligence-gathering in a half-century, aiming to transform a system designed for Cold War threats so it can deal effectively with the post-Sept.
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Ansa Calcio Industrie italiane guardano estero Unioncamere, al 2006 sono il 31,2% le imprese che esportano
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Ansa Spettacolo Rai: fumata nera su per nomine Bufera su Cappon, Petruccioli respinge le accuse al Dg
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Yahoo Entertainment Corey Feldman's Michael Memories (E! Online) E! Online - What if they put Michael Jackson on trial, and a former child star reunion broke out?
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Ansa Fisco: Cgia, autonomi piu' tassati A fine anno hanno da 3.500 a 6.000 euro meno dei dipendenti
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Yahoo Tech Chip implants linked to animal tumors (AP) AP - When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved implanting microchips in humans, the manufacturer said it would save lives, letting doctors scan the tiny transponders to access patients' medical records almost instantly. The FDA found "reasonable assurance" the device was safe, and a sub-agency even called it one of 2005's top "innovative technologies."
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Yahoo Science Asteroid will swing by, but won't stop (AP) AP - An asteroid at least 500 feet long will make a rare close pass by Earth next week, but there is no chance of an impact, scientists reported Thursday.
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Yahoo World Australia's Howard denies power handover deal (AFP) AFP - Australian Prime Minister John Howard has denied he had made a deal to hand over power to his ambitious Treasurer Peter Costello ahead of elections next year.
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BBC UK Defence chiefs discuss Army cuts Controversial proposals to reduce the number of army regiments are expected to be finalised by military chiefs.
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swissinfo UN puts Darfur death toll at 70,000 malnutrition and disease meant the monthly fatality rate was about 10,000. The previous overall death toll had stood at 50,000. People were dying despite the aid effort and the world
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New York Times Tech Frequent Flier: In Case of Emergency, Laptops and Cellphones First Business travelers love their gadgets, perhaps too much. So when the gadgets don’t love us back, things can get ugly.
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Repubblica Derby, la Roma attacca Rossi "Ci ha preso in giro negli spogliatoi" Nel mirino dei giocatori giallorossi una presunta dichiarazione del tecnico "Ci ha detto che siamo presuntuosi". Ma lui smentisce e fa il bagno nel Fontanone Derby, la Roma attacca Rossi "Ci ha preso in giro negli spogliatoi" (10:22 11/12/2006)
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Yahoo Politics Democratic Takeover Costly for GOP Veterans and Newcomers Alike (CQPolitics.com) CQPolitics.com - Tuesday’s runoff election defeat of eight-term Republican Rep. Henry Bonilla by Democratic former Rep. Ciro D. Rodriguez in Texas’ 23rd District — in the final election contest in 2006 — brought to 30 the number of seats taken over by the Democrats in their successful drive to gain control of the House in the 110th Congress. The Democrats lost none of the 203 seats that they were defending this year.
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BBC News health Brain inflammation link to autism Scientists have produced compelling evidence that autism may in some cases be linked to inflammation of the brain.
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Houston Chronicle Israeli troops end two-day raid on Palestinian camp Israeli troops moved out of a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Gaza on Saturday night, the army said, ending a two-day raid that killed 11 Palestinians and wounded
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BBC - Front Page Dengue alert issued in S America A health alert is declared in Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia after an outbreak of dengue fever.
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Reuters Tech Microsoft suffers stunning EU antitrust defeat BRUSSELS/LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Microsoft suffered a stunning defeat on Monday when a European Union court backed a European Commission ruling that the U.S. software giant illegally abused its market power to crush competitors.
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CSMonitor World Palestinian turf wars accelerate President Abbas called Saturday for early elections. Hamas says it won't participate.
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BBC UK Singles seek the Brief Encounter Speed dating singles aim for a brief but close encounter on First Great Western's 125mph "love train".
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Reuters Sports NFL Wrap: Roethlisberger Keeps the Steelers Rolling PITTSBURGH (Sports Network) - Ben Roethlisberger passed for 183 yards and two touchdowns, Hines Ward scored twice and the Pittsburgh Steelers rolled to a convincing 27-3 victory over Philadelphia on Sunday for their second straight win against an undefeated opponent.
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Topix.Net Europe Intelligence Says Bin Laden Alive Pakistan's president says Intelligence indicates Osama bin Laden is alive. Further to that, the top U.S. military official in Afghanistan believes the al Qaeda leader is likely in Pakistan.
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BBC UK Readers' eyewitness accounts Readers report their experiences of the Indian Ocean tsunami that has devastated parts of Asia.
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New York Times sports Big points for returning It's a bit late to have second thoughts for any of the folks who impulsively acted upon their conviction that "now I can die in peace" after the Red Sox won the World Series three years ago. Had they known that the Sox would be back in the Series again so soon, they might have contacted super agent Scott Boras ...
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Wired Business Clive Thompson on Why Sci-Fi Is the Last Bastion of Philosophical Writing Clive Thompson takes a look at Cory Doctorow's novella, After the Siege -- a book, like most sci-fi's, are the only ones to tackle profound philosophical questions.
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MSNBC Sorenstam in contention at LPGA tourney JEJU, South Korea - Kate Golden shot an 8-under 64 Saturday and moved into a tie for the lead with Grace Park after two rounds of the CJ Nine Bridges Classic, while Annika Sorenstam had a 67 to move into contention for her seventh LPGA Tour title of the
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Reuters Health FDA to make changes to boost drug safety WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it would make organizational changes to improve internal communication about potential risks that emerge after a new drug reaches the market.
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Reuters India Launches First Education Satellite India's space agency said it successfully launched the nation's first satellite for educational services on Monday, which is expected to boost distance learning in a country with a huge rural population.
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Reuters Sports Hamilton wins U.S Grand Prix in McLaren one-two INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton won the U.S. Grand Prix for McLaren on Sunday to secure his second victory in a row and move 10 points clear in the championship.
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BBC - Front Page Paris air terminal back in action Flights resume from a Paris airport terminal where a roof collapsed in May, killing four people.
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RedNova science THE STATION FIRE - 9 Civil Suits Stemming From Fire Pending By Tracy Breton; Journal Staff Writer PROVIDENCE - Even though prosecutors told grand jurors that they believed the law wouldn't permit West Warwick fire inspector Denis P.
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Independent Youhana sparkles for Pakistan Yousuf Youhana has played many outstanding innings but few will have given him more pleasure than that which took Pakistan to a three-wicket victory over their fiercest rivals here yesterday.
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New York Times Europe Rejects Microsoft's Bid to Preserve Bundling Plan A European court swept aside Microsoft's objections yesterday and ordered it to offer a version of its Windows operating system without its software for playing digital music and movies on personal computers.
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The Scotsman China Power Transfer 'A Positive Step' Jiang, whose term was to have run until 2007, resigned at a meeting of the ruling Communist Party’s Central Committee that ended yesterday.
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CNET security news Another helping of Ubuntu for Dell Blog: Dell says Canonical's version of Linux will be available preinstalled on two more of its PCs, bringing the total to five models.
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New York Times Business Las Vegas Wins Big Revenues on the Vegas strip are rising, even as rival casinos struggle.
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BBC News Blazers enjoy Athens trip Ireland is one of 45 countries who have more officials at the Olympic Games than athletes. Figures released by Games organisers reveal that 68 officials travelled with the 46-strong Irish team to Athens.
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Yahoo World Group: Israeli settlers' attacks ignored (AP) AP - An Israeli rights group alleged in a report released Monday that Israeli police fail to follow through on the vast majority of Palestinian complaints of violence by Jewish settlers in the West Bank.
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Yahoo Sports Hester, Bears end Saints' season again (AP) AP - Devin Hester raced past the New Orleans Saints and ended their bid for a return to the playoffs. Hester sprinted 64 yards for a touchdown on a punt return, his NFL-record sixth kick runback for a score this season to break his own mark set a year ago. He also caught a 55-yard touchdown pass from Kyle Orton as the Chicago Bears beat the Saints 33-25 on Sunday.
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Ansa Italia Pensioni: accordo, 58 anni 2008 Dal primo luglio 2009: quota 95, eta' minima: 59 anni
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BBC UK Jordan crash injured to be moved Five survivors of a bus crash which killed nine Britons in Jordan are to be airlifted to another hospital on Friday.
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Sports Network Missouri renames arena due to Wal-Mart heiress scandal Columbia, MO (Sports Network) - The University of Missouri Department of Athletics has renamed its new basketball arena "Mizzou Arena," effective immediately.
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Yahoo Elections Activist Backs Dean for Democrat Chair Bid (AP) AP - Activist Simon Rosenberg abandoned his bid for Democratic National Committee chairman on Friday and backed front-runner Howard Dean, moving the former presidential candidate closer to capturing the party title.
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The Register Met police to do the beat with head-mounted cameras ASBO crackdown Police officers in London have begun to use a camera mounted on their headgear in an effort to tackle anti-social behaviour.

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The Washington Post sports Yankees' Luxury Tax Exceeds Tampa Payroll The Yankees are paying more in luxury tax than the Tampa Bay Devil Rays spent on their payroll. New York is required to pay $25,026,352, according to a Dec. 21 memorandum that was sent to all major league teams.
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Yahoo Business Sun Micro Posts Profit, Shrs Slide (Reuters) Reuters - Sun Microsystems Inc. on Thursday reported a small quarterly net profit, after a year-earlier loss, but a new range of products has so far failed to ignite sales at the maker of computer servers and storage equipment.
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BBC News world France ready to apologise to Iraq France's foreign minister offers to apologise to Iraq for seeming to meddle in its internal affairs.
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The Washington Post world Blast in South Afghan City Kills One, Wounds Four At least one man was killed and four wounded Friday when a bomb exploded in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, in the latest attack by Taliban fighters intent on derailing a landmark election next month.
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The Scotsman Bird flu could kill up to 50 million people, claims WHO BIRD flu is far more lethal than the SARS virus that struck Asia last year and could unleash a pandemic that could kill up to 50 million people, the World Health Organisation said yesterday.
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Guardian Israel Ends Deadly Gaza Offensive Israel withdrew tanks and ground forces from populated areas in the northern Gaza Strip on Friday, wrapping up its bloodiest offensive in the area in more than four years of fighting.
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CNET personal technology news At GDC, game industry looks ahead GDC '08 gets under way in San Francisco with talk of casual games, Nintendo's WiiWare, and Emotiv's mind-control headset.
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News Is Free Top News Drug-Sniffing Dogs Take A Bite Out Of Jam-Band Cruise On MTV.com News
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New York Times Business Are Some Red States Blue About Jobs? Could differences in economic performance among states determine how the election shakes out? The answer is a definite maybe.
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PC World IBM, AMD Work to Shrink Chips IBM and Advanced Micro Devices have tacked a three-year extension onto their December 2002 collaboration agreement that could see the two companies work on chip-making technologies based on a 32-nanometer process.
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Boston Globe world Yawer demands help from UN for elections BAGHDAD -- Interim President Ghazi al-Yawer demanded more help from the United Nations ahead of the country's Jan. 30 elections, saying yesterday that poor security was no excuse for the world body to stay away.
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New York Times Business Rougher Times Amid Higher Costs at JetBlue Time may have finally caught up with JetBlue, the airline that Wall Street once thought could do no wrong.
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East African Standard British charity quits Darfur after killings British charity, Save the Children UK has withdrawn its humanitarian operations in the troubled Darfur region of western Sudan. In a statement yesterday, the NGO’s Director-General Mike Aaronson, said "due
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The Scotsman Fears for Democracy as Army Ousts Burma's PM Burma’s tough, but pragmatic, prime minister was sacked by his hardline army colleagues, clouding prospects for the freedom of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and for democracy in the military-led south-east Asian nation.
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The Washington Post world Ferrying the Night Owls Who Fix the World's Glitches NEW DELHI The tiny white cab speeds through the mind-numbing maze of buses, cars, rickshaws, motorcycles, street entertainers and beggars. Once inside a neighborhood, it zips past cows, children playing cricket and women lining up for water.
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BBC UK Poll 'shows smoke ban opposition' Two thirds of Scots believe pubs should be able to accommodate smokers, a survey says.
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BBC UK Opt-out right for NHS IT database Patients are to be given the right to opt out of having information stored on the NHS electronic database.
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New York Times Business Cost of Materials Hurts Clorox Earnings The Clorox Company, the consumer products maker, posted a lower quarterly profit on Monday, hurt by rising costs for raw materials but helped by a lower tax rate.
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