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[
"Shoprite posted solid results for the six months to end December 2008 in spite of difficult trading conditions caused by the global economic slowdown, the listed retailer said on Wednesday.",
"Shoprite posts solid results in difficult trading conditions"
] |
[
"``I wanted to put an end to all the speculation and confirm that I am leaving Chelsea''.",
"Didier Drogba confirms he is leaving Chelsea"
] |
[
"News reports have been pouring in, and our friends over at News.LaLate have reported that Brady Smith and Tiffani Thiessen have had their first baby.",
"Brady Smith and Tiffani Thiessen have first baby"
] |
[
"Senator John Hoeven says North Dakota is about more than just oil and gas: the state is also at the forefront of technology.",
"Senator John Hoeven says North Dakota is at the forefront of technology"
] |
[
"There was the balloon boy hiding in a box in the attic while the world's media and US emergency services hoped the six-year-old had fallen into a tree rather than be dashed against rocks.",
"Balloon boy was hiding in box"
] |
[
"Health regulators warned people on Monday not to use an injectable tanning drug because its potential side-effects are unknown.",
"Health regulators warn about tanning drug"
] |
[
"A developer has agreed to pay Rocky Mount $154,000 in water and sewer connection fees for a proposed housing development for elderly residents off Diamond Avenue Extension near the town's corporate limits.",
"Developer to pay $154,000 in connection fees"
] |
[
"German carmaker Opel, subsidiary of the General Motors, has opened a new EUR500m engine plant in Szentgotthard, Hungary.",
"Opel opens EUR500m engine plant in Szentgotthard, Hungary"
] |
[
"A school bus monitor in Rome is facing criminal charges for allegedly not helping a student during a fight on the bus in October.",
"Bus monitor charged with not helping student during fight"
] |
[
"Jodie Foster says she's giving up her acting career for directing, The Hollywood Reporter writes.",
"Jodie Foster giving up acting?"
] |
[
"The A82 Partnership says Transport Scotland stands accused of 'shutting down the Highlands' over plans to drop the limit from 60mph to 50mph along 30 miles of the West Highlands' lifeline route.",
"Transport Scotland accused of 'shutting down the Highlands'"
] |
[
"Earlier today, by a vote of sixty to thirty nine, the US Senate passed the final version of HR 4173, officially known as the Restoring American Financial Stability Act, but commonly known as the financial services reform bill.",
"US Senate passes final version of HR 4173 (Restoring American financial Stability A... |
[
"Former league MVP Shaun Alexander signed with the Washington Redskins on Tuesday, part of a flurry of roster activity in which the team ditched its punter, shuffled its safeties and displayed coach Jim Zorn's strong ties to his Seattle Seahawks roots.",
"Former MVP Shaun Alexander signs with Redskins"
] |
[
"Nearly half of new mothers see a health visitor just once or twice in the first two months after giving birth, according to new research.",
"Half of new mothers see health visitor just once or twice in first two months"
] |
[
"A ground-breaking device which ``sees'' beneath the skin to spot circulation problems has passed an important milestone on its journey to commercialisation.",
"Device 'sees' beneath the skin to spot circulation problems"
] |
[
"Former Blackburn and Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has been tipped to replace Gianfranco Zola as West Ham boss, according to a report in the Daily Mirror today.",
"Mark Hughes tipped to replace Gianfranco Zola at West Ham"
] |
[
"The IMF on Tuesday approved the sale of 403.3 tons of gold reserves as part of a financial overhaul that will allow the Fund to generate revenues from a variety of sources.",
"IMF approves sale of 403.3 tons of gold reserves"
] |
[
"Mater Dei Hospital will eventually be made smoke free, with the Smoking and Health Committee being given responsibility for the initiative, the Department of Information said yesterday.",
"Mater Dei to be made smoke Free"
] |
[
"The French government stuck to its economic forecasts Tuesday, despite a warning from France's independent fiscal council, which said its estimates were too optimistic and that an economic contraction couldn't be ruled out this year.",
"French government sticks to forecasts"
] |
[
"VESTAL, NY Elton Frazier scored 13 points and Alshwan Hymes had 12 to help Canisius hold off Binghamton 55-45 on Tuesday night.",
"Canisius holds off Binghamton 55-45"
] |
[
"The Senate issued a strong, bipartisan rebuke to President Bush on energy policy Tuesday, voting 97-1 for a measure to suspend oil shipments to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.",
"Senate rebukes Bush on energy policy"
] |
[
"Divers from the Mohave County Sheriff's Office are searching Lake Havasu for a missing 76-year-old man.",
"Divers search Lake Havasu for missing man"
] |
[
"Lindsey Vonn added to her impressive season Thursday, winning the World Cup super-G title for her 16th career crystal globe and the fourth in super-G by finishing sixth in the final race in the discipline this year.",
"Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup super-G title"
] |
[
"A funeral home in Dayton caught fire on Tuesday night, but it was contained to the upper floor and rear of the Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home on Market Street.",
"Funeral home in Dayton catches fire"
] |
[
"FRANCO Pellizotti of Liquigas has won stage 16 stage of the Tour of Italy, a 12.9km time-trial in Plan de Corones, while Tour de France champion Alberto Contador retained the leader's pink jersey after finishing fourth on the day, 22sec off Pellizotti's pace.",
"Pellizotti wins stage 16"
] |
[
"BANGOR, Maine ― An Obama administration official is visiting Maine to discuss the new health care overhaul, which is an issue in election campaigns around the country.",
"Obama administration official to visit Maine"
] |
[
"A school bus crashed into a Concord house this morning, but neither the residents nor the three adults on the bus were injured.",
"School bus crashes into Concord house"
] |
[
"A government-sponsored study has found that Ireland suffers from high levels of lawful corruption.",
"Ireland suffering from high levels of lawful corruption"
] |
[
"Another senior Pakistani journalist has been killed, again in Pakistan's northwest, ABC News confirms.",
"Another senior Pakistani journalist killed"
] |
[
"A series of car and suicide attacks struck the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday as gunmen stormed a police building.",
"Series of suicide attacks strike western Iraq"
] |
[
"A PREGNANT tourist who died in a Paralimni clinic on Tuesday night suffered an internal haemorrhage, an autopsy revealed yesterday.",
"Pregnant tourist died of internal haemorrhage"
] |
[
"Conductor Andrew Litton, who was music director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra from 1994 to 2006, has been named artistic advisor to Denver's Colorado Symphony.",
"Andrew Litton named artistic advisor to Colorado Symphony"
] |
[
"Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson ruled out any January signings on the day he revealed Wayne Rooney will be out for another five weeks.",
"Ferguson rules out January signings"
] |
[
"An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the open-ended Richter scale hit Algeria on Friday morning, the Algerian Research Centre in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics said.",
"Earthquake hits Algeria"
] |
[
"ISRAELI Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was questioned by police today for the eighth time since May on corruption allegations that led him to resign from office last month.",
"Olmert questioned for eighth time"
] |
[
"During a surprise raid conducted by the department of food and supplies on Tuesday, six filled domestic LPG cylinders were found underweight.",
"Cylinders found underweight"
] |
[
"A FIFTH betting shop is set to open in Redhill, prompting fears that the bookies are taking over.",
"FIFTH betting shop to open in Redhill"
] |
[
"The Tampa Bay Rays made a strong comeback to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 at the Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida on Tuesday, June 28.",
"Tampa Bay Rays defeat Cincinnati Reds 4-3 --"
] |
[
"Doctors are warning people not to take the so-called ``cinnamon challenge,'' a trend that has gone viral online and shows young people gagging while trying to swallow a whole teaspoon of ground cinnamon.",
"Doctors warn against ``cinnamon challenge''"
] |
[
"Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Barrister Masood Kausar Wednesday said that peace in Kurram Agency will be maintained at all costs, urging all the stakeholders to watch the situation for a quick response to any eventuality from any side to sabotage the peaceful atmosphere in the Agency.",
"Peace in Kurram Agency to ... |
[
"Australia's trade deficit widened more than expected in July, and could worsen in the months ahead, as weaker commodity prices begin to show up in official figures.",
"Trade deficit widens more than expected"
] |
[
"Ned Temko, a twice Pulitzer Prize nominee as a foreign correspondent for one of America's leading newspapers, and editor of the Jewish Chronicle for the past 15 years, is to join The Observer as Chief Political Correspondent.",
"Ned Temko joins the Observer"
] |
[
"NEWCASTLE United winger Gabriel Obertan hopes he did enough to impress Alan Pardew in last night's Tyne-Wear reserve team derby at St James' Park.",
"Gabriel Obertan hopes he impressed Pardew"
] |
[
"Dax Pierson, a 34 year old musician with the band SUBTLE was awarded $18 million settlement against Ford Motor Company.",
"Dax Pierson of the band SUBTLE awarded $18 million settlement against Ford"
] |
[
"WHILE agreeing that Manny Pacquiao is in a class of his own, three prominent boxing figures believe that World Boxing Association interim super flyweight champion and former International Boxing Federation/International Boxing Organization flyweight champion Nonito Donaire is the next big name in Philippine boxing... |
[
"Fabio Capello says he plans to relax rather than return to coaching in Italy after blaming a ``misunderstanding'' for his exit from England job.",
"Capello plans to ``relax''"
] |
[
"A GUNMAN wrote a tender message to his wife while besieged in his home by police marksmen, it emerged this afternoon.",
"Gunman wrote message to wife"
] |
[
"Columbia County might lose more teaching positions next school year even as enrollment is projected to grow.",
"Columbia County might lose teaching positions"
] |
[
"Republican presidential nominee John McCain is asking Virginia voters to give him a win on Tuesday.",
"McCain asks Virginia voters for a win"
] |
[
"Actress Naomie Harris initially thought she was too old to play a Bond girl in the forthcoming movie Skyfall.",
"Naomie Harris thought she's too old to play Bond girl"
] |
[
"PIUTE, Calif. A woman walking her dogs was mauled by a bear in Kern County on Tuesday.",
"Woman walking dogs mauled by bear"
] |
[
"Arian Silver Corporation reports a good start to the current phase of drilling at the San Jose property in Mexico.",
"Arian Silver reports good start from current drilling"
] |
[
"My parents are obsessed with my brother and his family and don't seem bothered about me.",
"My parents are obsessed with my brother's family"
] |
[
"Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has challenged keeper Jason Brown to prove his quality in Paul Robinson's absence.",
"Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce challenges Jason Brown"
] |
[
"A Pella man drove off of T-15 and into the water near the US Army Corps of Engineers office late last night.",
"Man drives into the water"
] |
[
"Novel nanoparticles being tested at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have researchers seeing stars.",
"Novel nanoparticles being tested have researchers seeing stars"
] |
[
"Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza has called off her engagement with childhood friend Mohammed Sohrab Mirza, citing ``incompatibility''.",
"Sania Mirza calls off engagement; cites incompatibility"
] |
[
"The repealing of gag-rules for public servants in Guam provides a new model for public accountability to inspire Pacific leaders, says the Pacific Freedom Forum, PFF.",
"New model for accountability to inspire Pacific leaders"
] |
[
"India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik will unveil the ICC Champions Trophy at a formal function on Thursday.",
"Dinesh Karthik to unveil Champions Trophy"
] |
[
"TWO burglars left an elderly woman traumatised after breaking into her home and going on a drunken rampage.",
"Burglars leave elderly woman traumatised"
] |
[
"A Belleville man and two Clyde residents were arrested on drug charges Thursday and Friday by the North Central Kansas Special Tactics and Response Team.",
"3 arrested on drug charges"
] |
[
"The City of Galveston is lifting its Stage 2 water restrictions and enacting Stage 1 of its Drought Contingency Plan, changing the limitations from mandatory to voluntary.",
"Galveston lifts Stage 2 water restrictions;"
] |
[
"President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said Pakistan was safe for hosting mega sporting events and invited the International Hockey Federation to arrange major events in the country.The President gave the assurance during a meeting with President International Hockey Federation Leandro Negre and Secretary General... |
[
"Denver-based Ciris Energy has agreed to pay a $1,500 fine and conduct water testing at Powder River Basin well sites where it injected chemicals that feed underground microbes that produce methane gas.",
"Ciris agrees to fines, water testing at Powder River Basin well sites"
] |
[
"Lafayette finally earned its first win of the season on Saturday, beating Stony Brook, 28-21 at Fisher Stadium.",
"Lafayette earns first win;"
] |
[
"Goldman Sachs Inc said it will buy Ariel Re's Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance operations, which will be combined with its existing reinsurance group and operate under the name of Ariel Reinsurance.",
"Goldman Sachs to buy Ariel Re's insurance operations"
] |
[
"Trevor Bailey, the England cricketer who most personified bloody-minded defiance in the post-war years, has died aged 87 in a fire at a retirement home in Essex.",
"Trevor Bailey dies in fire at retirement home"
] |
[
"A PLANNING delay at the Ozanam Centre is costing the area jobs and vital services, it's been claimed.",
"Planning delay is costing jobs"
] |
[
"Dirk Meyer has left AMD and the decision seems to be mutual.",
"Dirk Meyer leaves AMD"
] |
[
"Boeing Co. said Mexico ordered a $1 billion satellite system to be used for national-security communications and to improve civil telecommunications.",
"Boeing says Mexico orders $1 billion satellite system"
] |
[
"A United Airlines pilot is charged by British authorities for being drunk while working at London's Heathrow Airport.",
"Pilot charged with being drunk"
] |
[
"as of earlier this afternoon -- soon-to-be-former ``In the Arena'' contributor ED Hill is filling in for 3 pm anchor Brooke Baldwin on CNN today.",
"ED Hill fills in for Brooke Baldwin on CNN"
] |
[
"That is according to AfriForum which believes that the emigration tide is slowly turning, as a growing number of South Africans who left the country to go overseas are returning home.",
"Emigration tide is turning"
] |
[
"A Michigan State University osteopathic medicine student is accused of killing 10 dogs and severely neglecting another.",
"Michigan State student accused of killing 10 dogs"
] |
[
"Shah Rukh Khan believes that politics is a field best left to professionals.",
"Politics is best left to professionals:"
] |
[
"Hosni Mubarak, in custody since last month, will be tried for the deaths of protesters.",
"Mubarak will be tried over deaths"
] |
[
"A COUPLE watched their new motor home go up in flames earlier today as they took their first trip out in it.",
"COUPLE watch motor home go up in flames"
] |
[
"Qatar today clinched the table tennis gold medal as hosts Bahrain finished third overall in the Third GCC Women's Games at the Bahrain Table Tennis Association gym in Isa Sports City in Riffa.",
"Qatar clinches the table tennis gold medal"
] |
[
"The first of major cuts have begun at Citibank, which is laying off 4,500 workers worldwide, CEO Vikram Pandit said at a Goldman Sachs financial services conference Tuesday.",
"Citibank laying off 4,500 workers"
] |
[
"A man is facing police assault charges at Tweed Local Court after a violent struggle.",
"Man faces police assault charges"
] |
[
"A 45-year-old Lawrence man was killed when he was hit by lightning as he was riding his motorcycle as storms swept through northeast Kansas.",
"Lawrence man killed by lightning while riding motorcycle during storms"
] |
[
"For unlike Parliament, terrorism has not been prorogued.",
"Terrorism has not been prorogued"
] |
[
"Bahrain is set to reopen its embassy in Lebanon after a 34-year hiatus, Bahrain's foreign minister has said.",
"Bahrain to reopen embassy in Lebanon"
] |
[
"Actor James Franco, star of Sam Raimi's Wizard of Oz prequel, is to make his Broadway debut in the John Steinbeck classic Of Mice and Men.",
"James Franco to make Broadway debut"
] |
[
"Kyrgyz Ambassador to US Zamira Sydykova planted a yurt in Chicago, where Turk Nations Festival occured on August 16-17, press service of the Foreign Ministry reported.",
"Kyrgyz Ambassador to US plants yurt in Chicago"
] |
[
"IntercontinentalExchange announced that it has acquired WhenTech, a market leading technology, software and information provider for option market participants.",
"Intercontinentalexchange acquires WhenTech;"
] |
[
"The President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev urged to strengthen fight against corruption",
"President urges to strengthen fight against corruption"
] |
[
"THE Grand National must be made safer following the ``tragic'' deaths of two horses in the world's greatest steeplechase, a Cabinet minister said today.",
"Grand National must be safer, Cabinet minister says"
] |
[
"Eleven million contraband cigarettes have been destroyed in Musina, the Tobacco Institute of Southern Africa said on Friday.",
"Millions of cigarettes destroyed"
] |
[
"``The devastation was worse than I expected,'' Walker told the Santiago Times this week after spending five days in Chile with 12 specialists from his aid organization.",
"'Devastation worse than I expected:' hollywood actor Paul Walker"
] |
[
"Housing affordability in Brisbane has been tipped to worsen in 2010 after new figures confirmed house prices in the city jumped about seven per cent in 2009.",
"Housing affordability tipped to worsen"
] |
[
"General VK Singh, the Chief of Army Staff, was categorical when he said that the land, on which the infamous Adarsh Co-operative Housing Society stands, belongs to the army.",
"Land belongs to army:"
] |
[
"Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, in her first television interview since the January shooting, said she feels ``pretty good.''",
"Giffords says she feels 'pretty good'"
] |
[
"Armstrong, 48, who took over from Jill Thomson, at the Spring meeting of the PVS, in Edinburgh recently, is currently the BPEX advisor on veterinary matters.",
"Armstrong takes over at PVS"
] |
[
"Two more people have been arrested in the slayings of a wealthy Florida couple known for adopting children with autism, Down syndrome and other disabilities.",
"2 more people arrested in slaying of us couple"
] |
[
"Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama will visit Kerala on November 24 in connection with the 80th annual pilgrimage season of Sivagiri Mutt at Varkala near Kollam.",
"Dalai Lama to visit Kerala"
] |
[
"A Derby woman who was born with two uteruses delivered two babies at Buffalo's Women and Children's Hospital.",
"Woman with two uteruses delivers two babies"
] |
[
"``Indian film directors lack the courage to take up real issues of India today.''",
"'Indian directors lack courage to take up real issues'"
] |
[
"Suraj Randiv will emerge stronger from the no-ball fiasco that earned him a one-match suspension and the docking of his match fee, Aravinda de Silva said on Monday.",
"Randiv will emerge stronger:"
] |
[
"Business confidence took ``another strong step forward'' in September, reaching levels not seen since 1999 as the post Asian crisis recovery took hold, the latest National Bank Business Outlook survey showed.",
"Business confidence up to levels not seen since 1999"
] |
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