| Indians squander early lead, lose to Angels 14-11 |
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| Governor hosts education forum in Akron |
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| Derby car pays tribute to spirit of great runner |
| Steve Prefontaine has been dead more than 33 years. But on Saturday, the spirit of the legendary distance runner who was known throughout the world simply as ''Pre,'' will be racing down the hill in the 71st running of the All-American Soap Box Derby. |
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| Akron man's conviction upheld for toddler's murder |
| A state appeals court has affirmed the conviction of an Akron man charged with killing his girlfriend's 18-month-old son. |
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| Board votes 4-1 to close Lakemore school |
| The Springfield school board voted 4-1 Tuesday night to close Lakemore Elementary School after drawing the wrath of Lakemore's mayor. |
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| Health rivals are partners in new unit opening soon |
| A new hospital in Akron for critically ill patients who require long stays could jump-start more cooperation between the city's rival health-care systems. |
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| Conflict claim will be reviewed |
| The Ohio Ethics Commission and the Summit County prosecutor will decide whether the chairman of the Summit County Board of Elections had a conflict of interest when he voted on issues involving his party's finances. |
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| Mayor promotes military program |
| Mayor Don Plusquellic held his weekly news conference at Greenleaf Family Center on Tuesday to highlight the center's upcoming workshop focusing on military families. |
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| Sounds, smells of the fair are back |
| It was Tuesday afternoon during the first few hours of the Summit County Fair, but a small boy atop the Downdraft had already had enough. ''Get me off. I want to go home,'' the boy screamed over the huge machine's trademark hiss. |
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| Building is razed in Falls |
| CUYAHOGA FALLS: In a half-hour, it was over. The auto garage built in 1928 that later became an auto towing business that Falls officials have wanted gone from next door to City Hall for 30 years was torn down Tuesday morning. |
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| Phillies rally for 6 runs in 9th to beat Mets
(AP) |
 AP - So Taguchi and Jimmy Rollins had two-run doubles in a six-run ninth, and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied against the New York Mets' makeshift bullpen for an 8-6 victory Tuesday night, taking over first place in the NL East.
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| LeBron leaves Team USA practice with ankle sprain
(AP) |
 AP - As Team USA's practice ended, LeBron James reclined on a table with trainers tending to his sprained right ankle. A horde of television cameramen surrounded James and the trainers before team officials shooed them away.
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| Hall homers in 9th to lift Brewers to 6th straight
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 AP - Bill Hall homered to snap a late-inning tie for the second straight game and the Milwaukee Brewers also caught up with Kyle Lohse, beating the St. Louis Cardinals and their surprise ace 4-3 for their sixth straight victory Tuesday night.
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| Abreu sends surging Yanks to 9th straight home win
(AP) |
 AP - Bobby Abreu hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth and drove in three runs, leading the surging New York Yankees past the Minnesota Twins 8-2 on Tuesday night, their ninth consecutive victory at home.
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| Boston's Matsuzaka shuts down Seattle in 4-2 win
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 AP - Boston's Daisuke Matsuzaka continued his masterful pitching away from Fenway Park, and J.D. Drew's first inning homer helped the Red Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday night.
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| Bears star Urlacher signs 1-year, $18M extension
(AP) |
 AP - Brian Urlacher checked into the Chicago Bears' training camp Tuesday night with a new contract, declaring he was healthy and ready to play.
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| NBA star James sprains ankle at US Olympic team practice
(AFP) |
 AFP - Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James sprained his right ankle on Tuesday in practice with the US Olympic basketball team, US media reported.
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| Rogers picks up victory over Royals
(AP) |
 AP - Kenny Rogers pitched six strong innings and Placido Polanco homered and drove in two runs to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 Tuesday night.
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| Ferguson casts doubt over Scolari and Chelsea
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 AFP - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Luiz Felipe Scolari that he faces a battle to inspire his ageing Chelsea squad to repeat the feats they enjoyed under previous Stamford Bridge manager, Jose Mourinho.
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| Sabres sign goaltender Miller to 5-year extension
(AP) |
| AP - After watching Chris Drury, Daniel Briere and Brian Campbell leave over the past year, the Buffalo Sabres were determined to keep Ryan Miller off the list of high profile departures. |
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| A Bowden is picked to win ACC, but it's not Bobby
(AP) |
 AP - For the 17th straight year, a Bowden-coached team is the preseason favorite in the Atlantic Coast Conference. For the first time in that span, it isn't Florida State.
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| Serena withdraws, Hantuchova falls at Los Angeles WTA
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 AFP - Second-seeded Serena Williams withdrew from the 600,000-dollar WTA hardcourt tournament here with a left knee injury, hoping to be fit in time for the Beijing Olympics.
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| 18-year-old Michelle Wie to play on PGA Tour again
(AP) |
 AP - Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men, again. Wie will play next week in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, the first time she'll play on the PGA Tour this year, tournament organizers said.
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| Reuters Showbiz Week |
| Mar. 30 - Anna Nicole Smith's accidental overdose, Bono knighted, anorexic Versace daughter, more trouble for Snoop, latest Harry Potter news. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Entertainment - Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:22:02 GMT) |
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| 300 Premieres in London |
| Mar. 15 - After taking America by storm, cast and makers of "300" hope to win over audiences in the UK. |
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| Gold hits the runway in Beijing |
| Mar. 30 - AngloGold Ashanti sponsors a catwalk show to promote gold jewelry sales in China - the world's third largest market. |
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| Can you bear a Knut song? |
| Mar. 30 - The cute cuddly little polar bear called Knut now has a song devoted to him. |
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| 'Wild Hogs' premieres in London |
| Mar. 29 - John Travolta, Tim Allen and Ray Liotta bring the Wild Hogs to London. |
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| Talk of the Town: No Snoop for U.K |
| Mar 27 - Talk of the Town brings you the latest in movie, music and celebrity news. |
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| Talk of the Town: Sir Bono |
| Mar. 29 - The latest celebrity news including Knighthood for Bono, Halle Berry's brush with suicide and Beckham as a fashion savior? |
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| Diddy and Snoop on tour |
| Mar. 15 - U.S. rap stars Snoop Dogg and P Diddy perform in Berlin as they kick off the German leg of their joint European tour. |
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| That's why MIMS is hot |
| Mar. 29 - A new hip-hop artist from New York Shawn Mims says he wants to bring versatility to the hip hop genre. |
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| Reuters Showbiz Week |
| Mar. 23 - On this edition of the Reuters Showbiz Week... |
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| Hurricane Dolly Upgraded to Category 2 Storm, Strikes Texas- |
| Hurricane Dolly struck land Wednesday, threatening to dump 15 inches of rain and with sustained winds of 95 mph. |
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| Bush Drops Opposition to Housing Aid Bill |
| President Bush dropped his opposition Wednesday to legislation aiming to calm the chaotic housing market despite his objections to a $3.9 billion provision. The House was expected to vote on the bill Wednesday, and it could become law this week. |
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| Wannabe Cop Gets Jail After Molestation Confession |
| A Connecticut man has been sentenced to more than four years in jail after confessing to sexually assaulting a child during an interview for a state trooper position. |
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| Jindal to McCain: No Thanks |
| ELECTION HQ: Louisiana governor says no to VP, joins growing number of those pulling themselves out of race• Obama Defends Israels' Right to Self Defense |
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| 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Northern Japan |
| A 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocked northern Japan early Thursday, local TV reported. |
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| Shots Fired Inside Colorado Bank |
| Reports from the scene indicate that customers were forced to get to the ground in the Lakewood, Col. bank. |
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| Could Missing Florida Tot Caylee Be in Atlanta? |
| The lawyer for the mother of a missing toddler disclosed late Tuesday that the family had received a credible tip that a small child matching little Caylee's description was seen boarding a flight to Atlanta at Orlando International Airport. |
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| Navy Decides Two Stealth Destroyers Are Enough |
| The Navy has decided to scrap its newest destroyer model after the first two are built in shipyards in Maine and Mississippi |
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| S.F. Mayor Gets City Net Password in Secret Jail Visit |
| The mayor of San Francisco has obtained the password to the city's multimillion-dollar computer network password from a disgruntled employee during a secret jailhouse visit, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. |
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| Bear Mauls California Woman Walking Her Dogs |
| AA bear mauled a woman who was walking her dogs Tuesday in rural Kern County before she escaped and drove herself to a nearby fire station, said authorities. |
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| Report: Drew Peterson's Friends Wore Wires |
| The former police sergeant who remains a suspect in his 24-year-old wife's disappearance told FOX News on Friday that he grieves over her absence and tells their kids she's on vacation. |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Wed, 23 July 2008 09:58:34 EST) |
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| 'Back From Dead' Canoeist, Wife to Serve 6 Years |
| A judge sentenced both a husband and wife to more than six years in jail Wednesday for faking the man's drowning death in a $500,000 insurance scam. |
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| Lovesick Woman Charged With Hammer Attack on Kids |
| A German woman has been charged in Sweden with murder and attempted murder in a hammer attack that left two toddlers dead and their mother with serious injuries. |
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| R.I. Police Arrest Man With Record .491 Blood Alcohol Level |
| State police say they arrested a man early Tuesday whose blood alcohol level was 0.491 percent the highest ever recorded in Rhode Island for someone who wasn't dead. |
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| Pop Tarts: How Much Does Lauren Conrad Really Design? |
| Lauren Conrad and Victoria Beckham now have something to bond over they were both stripped from the sales floor of Hollywood's hottest boutique. |
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| Anna Kournikova Spotted With Black Band on Left Ring Finger |
| Former tennis star Anna Kournikova was spotted wearing a black band on her left index finger this weekend while attending a fashion show in Miami, setting off speculation that she is married, the New York Daily News reports. |
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| Report: Christian Bale Confronted Mother After Wife Insult |
| 'The Dark Knight' star Christian Bale confronted his mother on Sunday after she allegedly insulted his wife, the Daily Mail reported. |
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| Balthazar Getty Confirms Split From Wife |
| Balthazar Getty confirmed in a statement that he and his wife have separated following the release of photos of the "Brothers & Sisters" actor kissing a topless Sienna Miller in Italy on July 12. |
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| Matthew McConaughey Shows Off Newborn Son Levi |
| Matthew McConaughey and girlfriend Camila Alves reveal their newborn baby boy Levi Alves McConaughey in OK! magazine ... and the actor says the couple got "tribal" during his birth. |
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| Sherri Shepherd: I Had More Abortions Than I'd Like to Count |
| "The View" co-host Sherri Shepherd had a low point in her life when she was "sleeping with a lot of guys and had more abortions than I would like to count," she told Precious Times. |
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| Stand Back, Mister Softee: There’s a New Swirl in Town |
| Young chefs around the country are remaking soft-serve ice cream with epicurean takes on traditional ingredients. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:53:49 GMT) |
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| Slow Food Savors Its Big Moment |
| The Slow Food faithful say they want a Labor Day festival, ambitiously named Slow Food Nation, to be the Woodstock of food. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:46:06 GMT) |
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| The Return of a Lost Jersey Tomato |
| The Rutgers tomato project is helping to bring back a lost variety that was once virtually the definition of the Jersey tomato. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:42:58 GMT) |
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| Restaurants: Szechuan Gourmet Goes for the Burn |
| At Szechuan Gourmet, the heat is almost always on, and it comes at you in different ways. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:04:56 GMT) |
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| $25 and Under: Lunch With a Vegetarian Imperative |
| Answers to the question: Where do I take a vegetarian for lunch? |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:04:18 GMT) |
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| The Minimalist: Summer Cheesecake, Without the Stove |
| The annual search for ways to use blueberries when they’re abundant led to this simple, no-bake dessert. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:59:39 GMT) |
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| Feed Me: At Dinner, a Neighborhood Grows |
| When it comes to dining out, New York can be a provincial place with many New Yorkers refusing to leave their own neighborhoods for dinner. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:58:55 GMT) |
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| Wines of The Times: Crisp Refreshment in Sauvignon Blancs |
| In the depths of summer, it’s hard to think of a more refreshing choice from California than a chilled sauvignon blanc. |
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| City Inspectors Keep Pressure on Sous Vide Cooking |
| Some New York restaurants are in the middle of a debate over government regulation of sous vide cooking, a technique many chefs are finding indispensable. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:00:23 GMT) |
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| Food Stuff: Sprightly New Sweets in Tasty Morsel Size |
| I do not prefer fudge the size of a brownie or chocolate truffles like golf balls, so three new candies appeal to me. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:55:11 GMT) |
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| Food Stuff: Meet Peaches, Little Piggy’s Friend |
| Peaches Market Cafe is a truly homemade restaurant and take-out market in Bedford-Stuyvesant. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:57:13 GMT) |
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| Food Stuff: Two Oils, New and Unexpected |
| A couple of unexpected new oils can highlight a variety of dishes. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:55:59 GMT) |
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| A Locally Grown Diet With Fuss but No Muss |
| A new business serves those who want to eat food grown close to home but do not want to get their hands dirty. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:15:00 GMT) |
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| Really?: The Claim: Never Eat Shellfish in a Month Without an R |
| Shellfish can be problematic in the summer for several reasons, but should you avoid it? |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:22:26 GMT) |
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| Coffee Blog: Coffee on Ice |
| Cold drip is a coffee-changing experience. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:13:36 GMT) |
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| Off the Menu |
| Restaurant openings, closings and chefs on the move. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:57:44 GMT) |
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| Letters: Fromage With That? |
| To the Editor:. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:56:14 GMT) |
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| Letters: Here’s to Better Times |
| To the Editor:. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:56:23 GMT) |
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| Dining Calendar |
| Day trips, demonstrations, tastings and other food-related events in the New York area. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:03:37 GMT) |
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| Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Marries Sarah Ferguson |
| Prince Andrew is the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II. He has held the title of Duke of York since his marriage to Sarah Ferguson in 1986. Initially, the Duke and Duchess appeared to have a happy marriage, but problems soon surfaced, and the marriage collapsed shortly after tabloid pictures were released showing the Duchess cavorting with her financial advisor. Where does Prince Andrew sit in the line of succession to the British throne? |
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| Chinese Leader Deng Xiaoping Restored to Power |
| As a supporter of Mao Zedong, Deng was named to several important government posts. However, Mao grew to fear Deng's popularity and forced him out of office after launching the 1966 Cultural Revolution. After Mao's death in 1976, Deng reemerged to serve as the de facto ruler of the People's Republic of China until the early 1990s. His reforms turned the world's most populous nation into an economic and political force, but his reputation was tarnished by his handling of what 1989 event? |
| Read More...(Source: This Day in History - Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| Tennessee Biology Teacher Found Guilty of Teaching Evolution |
| John T. Scopes, a Tennessee biology teacher, was tried for violating the Butler Act, a 1925 state law banning the teaching of evolution. This so-called "Monkey Trial" became a flashpoint for debate among religious scholars and scientists as well as the general public. Scopes was found guilty and fined $100, though the verdict was later reversed. Despite the outcry stemming from the case, the Butler Act was not repealed until 1967. Why didn't Scopes testify during the trial? |
| Read More...(Source: This Day in History - Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| Net firms in music pirates deal |
| Six of the UK's biggest net providers have signed up to a government plan to tackle illegal file-sharing. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:57:58 GMT) |
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| US lawmakers pass housing rescue |
| The US House of Representatives passes a massive housing rescue bill after President Bush says he will not veto it. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:00:05 GMT) |
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| Codebreakers' HQ 'neglected' |
| UK academics sign a letter criticising the ongoing neglect of Bletchley Park - home of the wartime codebreakers. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:48:21 GMT) |
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| Hurricane Dolly lashes Gulf Coast |
| Hurricane Dolly has reached the Mexico-Texas coast, bringing with it heavy rain and winds up to 100mph (161km/h). |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:13:48 GMT) |
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| Soy foods 'reduce sperm numbers' |
| A regular diet of even modest amounts of food containing soy may halve sperm concentrations, scientists suggest. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:07:34 GMT) |
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| New E Africa food crisis warning |
| More than 14m people in the Horn of Africa are in need of food aid because of drought and high prices. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:03:40 GMT) |
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| Karadzic seeks extradition delay |
| Prosecutors at The Hague say they expect the extradition of war-crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic to be delayed. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:10:00 GMT) |
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| Tories reach out to UUP |
| The Conservatives and UUP are to set up a working group to consider greater co-operation between their parties. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:16:03 GMT) |
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| Renewables mandate 'undermined' |
| Green groups accuse the UK government of trying to sabotage Europes rules on renewable energy. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:39:22 GMT) |
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| £5.19 - the price of a coffee in the world's most expensive city |
| Moscow tops the league of the most expensive cities to live in for expatriates, followed by Tokyo and London. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:02:10 GMT) |
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| President Bush explains the credit crunch: 'Wall Street got drunk' |
| A secret recording shows US President George W Bush explaining the problems afflicting the US stock markets: "Wall Street got drunk." |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:28:01 GMT) |
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| Sunderland sign versatile Tainio |
| Sunderland announce the signing of Tottenham midfielder Teemu Tainio on a three-year deal. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:38:30 GMT) |
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| Shilton backs Terry for captaincy |
| England legend Peter Shilton believes John Terry should be given the captaincy on a regular basis. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:15:20 GMT) |
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| What do you want to talk about? |
| What do you want the world to talk about? |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:27:40 GMT) |
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| Literary save |
| Oldest football book lives for another season |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:10:28 GMT) |
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| Lambeth diary |
| Division in Church 'like Alzheimer's" says cardinal |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:10:41 GMT) |
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| Laptop pioneers |
| Unsung British heroes in computer revolution |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:59:11 GMT) |
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| Hero's tale |
| How a Royal Marine risked his life to save comrades |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:30:38 GMT) |
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| Quadrillions |
| The crazy numbers of Zimbabwe inflation |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:20:12 GMT) |
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| Partners in shame |
| The moment the Darwins were reunited in court |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:25:51 GMT) |
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| Canoe fraud couple sent to jail |
| Back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin and his wife Anne are jailed for a £250,000 fraud. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:54:06 GMT) |
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| Man murdered in front of children |
| A murder inquiry is launched after a man was stabbed to death while out for a walk with his girlfriend and her two children. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:45:27 GMT) |
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| Footballer, 30, dies before game |
| A goalkeeper collapses and dies after warming up for a friendly football match in Flintshire. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:12:35 GMT) |
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| Three held over extortion claims |
| Three men are arrested in the west Belfast area, in what police have said was an operation against serious crime. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:38:10 GMT) |
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| Sudan president defiant in Darfur |
| Sudan's president defies accusations from the International Criminal Court during a rare visit to Darfur. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:37:05 GMT) |
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| Evidence of Guatemalan baby trade |
| Officials in Guatemala say they have irrefutable proof that a child was stolen and put up for adoption in the state system. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:41:45 GMT) |
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| Iran vows no nuclear concessions |
| Iran will not "retreat one iota" in its nuclear activities, its president says, defying fresh international pressure. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:35:32 GMT) |
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| China 'to allow Olympic protests' |
| China says it will allow demonstrations in three designated city parks during the Olympic Games in Beijing. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:24:01 GMT) |
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| Karadzic 'aims to defend himself' |
| War crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic plans to conduct his own defence in his trial at The Hague, his lawyer says. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:33:42 GMT) |
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| New opposition front in India |
| India's communists and other opposition parties launch a joint campaign against rising prices and a nuclear deal with the US. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:55:10 GMT) |
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| Three-way split on rate decision |
| The majority of Bank of England policymakers voted to keep rates at 5% this month, but one voted for a cut and another for a rise. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:43:30 GMT) |
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| Games spending 'needs eagle eye' |
| There must be "tight control over costs" in the run-up to the 2012 London Olympics, MPs say. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:25:13 GMT) |
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| Low uptake mars chlamydia testing |
| Chlamydia screening in England reached just a third of those it should have in its first full year, the BBC learns. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:00:58 GMT) |
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| Teens want to talk more about sex |
| Many parents are too embarrassed to have vital chats with their children about sex, a report for the government says. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:21:15 GMT) |
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| Fossils date Dry Valleys' origin |
| Tiny fossils time the climate shift which gave rise to Antarctica's Dry Valleys, a landscape akin to Mars. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:19:32 GMT) |
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| No action over Leslie rape claim |
| No further action is being taken over a rape allegation made against former Blue Peter presenter John Leslie, police have confirmed. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:22:30 GMT) |
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| Manned spaceship design unveiled |
| The first official image of a proposed joint Russian and European manned spacecraft is unveiled. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:56:31 GMT) |
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| It's MC Rove! |
| Mar. 29 - Presidential adviser by day, rapper by night: Karl Rove rocked the house in his hip-hop debut. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:38:08 GMT) |
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| Reuters Oddly Enough: And Finally... |
| Mar. 29 - Putting pandas in the mood, the polar bear who's too cute to live, whale ballet and flat that's out of this world top this week's Reuters Oddly Enough: And Finally.. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:35:48 GMT) |
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| We shall not be moved |
| Mar. 29 - A Chinese couple is holding out against property developers despite being marooned in the middle of a 10-metre deep construction site. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Thu, 29 Mar 2007 10:26:14 GMT) |
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| Amazing awakening from coma |
| Mar. 13 - A woman mysteriously wakes up after six years for a three day window before falling asleep again. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Tue, 13 Mar 2007 22:54:11 GMT) |
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| Stalin ad-campaign cancelled |
| Mar. 28 - A utility company in eastern Ukraine has been forced to pull an advertising campaign featuring Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:17:11 GMT) |
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| No Prince charming |
| A giant cane toad the size of a small dog is found in Darwin, Australia. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:42:04 GMT) |
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| Porn to tickle panda's fancy? |
| Mar. 26 - A Thai zoo is showing video of mating pandas to its own reluctant male in the hope he will show some interest in his partner. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:37:47 GMT) |
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| Knuts over Knut |
| Mar. 27 - He's cute, he's cuddly, he's a media darling, but could Knut be responsible for the death of another bear? |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:23:10 GMT) |
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| Flat for sale is out of this world |
| Mar. 26 - It's a flat literally out of this world. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:56:46 GMT) |
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| Rubbish art |
| Mar. 21 - One thousand life-size statues made of compacted rubbish invade a famous square in the heart of Rome, surprising Romans and tourists alike. |
| Read More...(Source: Reuters TV: Oddly Enough - Sun, 25 Mar 2007 08:13:25 GMT) |
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