2008 Feb 02
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - Bishops in Australia's largest city Sydney are pulling out of the Anglican Church's top global meeting this year in a disput read more »
AFP - Bishops in Australia's largest city Sydney are pulling out of the Anglican Church's top global meeting this year in a disput read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Sunday announced a summit of 1,000 ordinary citizens to address long-term challenges read more »
AFP - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Sunday announced a summit of 1,000 ordinary citizens to address long-term challenges read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - Hollywood's striking writers and its major studios made "significant progress" in recent talks aimed at ending their l read more »
Reuters - Hollywood's striking writers and its major studios made "significant progress" in recent talks aimed at ending their l read more »
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AP - A father and son who owned a supermarket swept by a fire that killed 374 people were sentenced to prison Saturday for manslau read more »
AP - A father and son who owned a supermarket swept by a fire that killed 374 people were sentenced to prison Saturday for manslau read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Iraq has halted oil exports to Austria's OMV, the leading oil and gas group in central Europe, to protest a deal with the sel read more »
AP - Iraq has halted oil exports to Austria's OMV, the leading oil and gas group in central Europe, to protest a deal with the sel read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Paula Abdul, who has a new song with fellow "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, blames a plane mishap for keeping her out of read more »
AP - Paula Abdul, who has a new song with fellow "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, blames a plane mishap for keeping her out of read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - Talk about heart. Liza Minnelli took the audience by surprise at New York Fashion Week by singing her signature song " read more »
Reuters - Talk about heart. Liza Minnelli took the audience by surprise at New York Fashion Week by singing her signature song " read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - An ally of late hardline President Slobodan Milosevic could return to power in Serbia's closely contested runoff election Sun read more »
AP - An ally of late hardline President Slobodan Milosevic could return to power in Serbia's closely contested runoff election Sun read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - They had a glitzy, jet-setting courtship, but when it came time for the wedding, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and former read more »
AP - They had a glitzy, jet-setting courtship, but when it came time for the wedding, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and former read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - The Giants have a couple of Angels rooting for them. read more »
AP - The Giants have a couple of Angels rooting for them. read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Hundreds of rebels charged into Chad's capital aboard pickup trucks Saturday, clashing with government troops around the pres read more »
AP - Hundreds of rebels charged into Chad's capital aboard pickup trucks Saturday, clashing with government troops around the pres read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - It's supposed to be top secret but Akon is giving out a tidbit of information about the rumored ad that Michael Jackson is read more »
AP - It's supposed to be top secret but Akon is giving out a tidbit of information about the rumored ad that Michael Jackson is read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - A two-story high lion led an army of spinning women in gold-and-red hoop skirts Saturday night to open the carnival parade in read more »
AP - A two-story high lion led an army of spinning women in gold-and-red hoop skirts Saturday night to open the carnival parade in read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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Reuters - A stampede at Guangzhou railway station killed one person when frustrated passengers rushed to board trains after days read more »
Reuters - A stampede at Guangzhou railway station killed one person when frustrated passengers rushed to board trains after days read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - An al-Qaida affiliate claimed responsibility for a shooting attack on the Israeli Embassy in Mauritania's capital, saying it read more »
AP - An al-Qaida affiliate claimed responsibility for a shooting attack on the Israeli Embassy in Mauritania's capital, saying it read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Technology
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PC World - Social network MyLifeBrand gives 'Greg Brady' fans a place to connect and learn about new causes. read more »
PC World - Social network MyLifeBrand gives 'Greg Brady' fans a place to connect and learn about new causes. read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) A breakthrough in contract talks has been reached between Hollywood studios and striking writers and coul read more »
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) A breakthrough in contract talks has been reached between Hollywood studios and striking writers and coul read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - Hollywood's striking writers have made a key breakthrough in contract talks with film and television producers, leadin read more »
Reuters - Hollywood's striking writers have made a key breakthrough in contract talks with film and television producers, leadin read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - It's been more than 15 years since the original lineup of groundbreaking British rock act Gang of Four has released ne read more »
Reuters - It's been more than 15 years since the original lineup of groundbreaking British rock act Gang of Four has released ne read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Business
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Reuters - Yahoo Inc said it may take "quite a bit of time" to weigh its strategic options, including keeping the company indepe read more »
Reuters - Yahoo Inc said it may take "quite a bit of time" to weigh its strategic options, including keeping the company indepe read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - An attempted out-of-town pickup prompts an overburdened wife, mother, daughter and businesswoman to question her grasp read more »
Reuters - An attempted out-of-town pickup prompts an overburdened wife, mother, daughter and businesswoman to question her grasp read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - A top U.S. commander said Saturday that two bombings carried out by women wrapped in bombs that killed nearly 100 people in B read more »
AP - A top U.S. commander said Saturday that two bombings carried out by women wrapped in bombs that killed nearly 100 people in B read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Technology
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Reuters - It may be wishful thinking, but a Canadian government ministry has sent out a directive to its employees urging them t read more »
Reuters - It may be wishful thinking, but a Canadian government ministry has sent out a directive to its employees urging them t read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Business
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Reuters - A senior adviser to French President Nicolas Sarkozy said France remained opposed to any hostile bid for Societe Gener read more »
Reuters - A senior adviser to French President Nicolas Sarkozy said France remained opposed to any hostile bid for Societe Gener read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Rag & Bone declared itself as a serious New York Fashion Week player with a fall collection that was equally somber and styli read more »
AP - Rag & Bone declared itself as a serious New York Fashion Week player with a fall collection that was equally somber and styli read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Jerry O'Connell is sick of Boston and it's not just because he's a New Yorker. read more »
AP - Jerry O'Connell is sick of Boston and it's not just because he's a New Yorker. read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - In the gloomy shade deep in Africa's rain forest, the noontime silence was pierced by the whine of a far-off chain saw. It wa read more »
AP - In the gloomy shade deep in Africa's rain forest, the noontime silence was pierced by the whine of a far-off chain saw. It wa read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Young men from rival ethnic groups hunted each other through the streets of a western Kenyan town Saturday, burning houses an read more »
AP - Young men from rival ethnic groups hunted each other through the streets of a western Kenyan town Saturday, burning houses an read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - Wigan striker Emile Heskey has been ruled out of the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against Switzerland due to injur read more »
AFP - Wigan striker Emile Heskey has been ruled out of the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against Switzerland due to injur read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - Tens of thousands on Saturday protested government plans to lift an Islamic headscarf ban at universities, with critics warn read more »
AFP - Tens of thousands on Saturday protested government plans to lift an Islamic headscarf ban at universities, with critics warn read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Technology
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PC World - A startup says it can give subway riders wireless Internet access that's faster than most home broadband in the U.S. read more »
PC World - A startup says it can give subway riders wireless Internet access that's faster than most home broadband in the U.S. read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Egypt will close its breached border wall with Gaza on Sunday in coordination with Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that read more »
AP - Egypt will close its breached border wall with Gaza on Sunday in coordination with Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Business
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Reuters - U.S. government prosecutors are investigating whether Swiss banking giant UBS misled investors by reporting inflated p read more »
Reuters - U.S. government prosecutors are investigating whether Swiss banking giant UBS misled investors by reporting inflated p read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - When Rio's second-tier carnival samba dance groups pour into the Sambadrome stadium Saturday night, the elaborately plumed, s read more »
AP - When Rio's second-tier carnival samba dance groups pour into the Sambadrome stadium Saturday night, the elaborately plumed, s read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - It wasn't what you would call a hot party. read more »
AP - It wasn't what you would call a hot party. read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Business
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AFP - US stock markets got a lift from the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate cut as the week's economic news confirmed the US read more »
AFP - US stock markets got a lift from the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate cut as the week's economic news confirmed the US read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Running out of space in its crowded capital, this republic of 1,200 islands thought it had a can't-miss solution: build anoth read more »
AP - Running out of space in its crowded capital, this republic of 1,200 islands thought it had a can't-miss solution: build anoth read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - North Korea is facing its worst food shortage in years, yet its rich southern neighbor has yet to hear the usual cry for help read more »
AP - North Korea is facing its worst food shortage in years, yet its rich southern neighbor has yet to hear the usual cry for help read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - A seriously injured captain, five passengers and a crew member were successfully airlifted from a storm-stricken cargo ship o read more »
AP - A seriously injured captain, five passengers and a crew member were successfully airlifted from a storm-stricken cargo ship o read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his girlfriend Carla Bruni were married at the Elysee Palace on Saturday, local distric read more »
AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his girlfriend Carla Bruni were married at the Elysee Palace on Saturday, local distric read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Weeping relatives loaded simple wood coffins atop minivans Saturday in Baghdad as the city buried dozens of victims of the de read more »
AP - Weeping relatives loaded simple wood coffins atop minivans Saturday in Baghdad as the city buried dozens of victims of the de read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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Reuters - Floods in Indonesia's capital have killed three people and displaced nearly 100,000 after two days of torrential rain, read more »
Reuters - Floods in Indonesia's capital have killed three people and displaced nearly 100,000 after two days of torrential rain, read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy married former model Carla Bruni on Saturday at the Elysee Palace, according to the official read more »
AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy married former model Carla Bruni on Saturday at the Elysee Palace, according to the official read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - African Union leaders condemned the latest unrest in Chad and Kenya Saturday at the close of a summit overshadowed by new cr read more »
AFP - African Union leaders condemned the latest unrest in Chad and Kenya Saturday at the close of a summit overshadowed by new cr read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Hundreds of rebels penetrated the capital of Chad on Saturday, clashing with government troops and moving on the presidential read more »
AP - Hundreds of rebels penetrated the capital of Chad on Saturday, clashing with government troops and moving on the presidential read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Egypt will close the breached border with Gaza on Sunday, and Hamas will not try to prevent it, a senior Hamas leader said af read more »
AP - Egypt will close the breached border with Gaza on Sunday, and Hamas will not try to prevent it, a senior Hamas leader said af read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Technology
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AP - Unable to topple Google Inc. on its own, Microsoft Corp. is trying to force crippled rival Yahoo Inc. into a shotgun marriage read more »
AP - Unable to topple Google Inc. on its own, Microsoft Corp. is trying to force crippled rival Yahoo Inc. into a shotgun marriage read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Technology
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InfoWorld - At first blush, Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Yahoo for $46.6 billion is about growing its consumer advertising read more »
InfoWorld - At first blush, Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Yahoo for $46.6 billion is about growing its consumer advertising read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch has spent years thinking about the war in Iraq, both as a senior strategist in 2005 and now as a divisio read more »
AP - Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch has spent years thinking about the war in Iraq, both as a senior strategist in 2005 and now as a divisio read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - A seven-hour gun battle between suspected Islamic militants and police in northwest Pakistan Saturday left three extremists read more »
AFP - A seven-hour gun battle between suspected Islamic militants and police in northwest Pakistan Saturday left three extremists read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - Heavy snow and storms caused chaos on the country's seas and roads Friday, prompting a rescue operation to airlift a serious read more »
AFP - Heavy snow and storms caused chaos on the country's seas and roads Friday, prompting a rescue operation to airlift a serious read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Urged on by retired "The Price is Right" host Bob Barker and a throng of supporters, the Los Angeles City Council has taken s read more »
AP - Urged on by retired "The Price is Right" host Bob Barker and a throng of supporters, the Los Angeles City Council has taken s read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Business
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Reuters - Egg, the Internet bank owned by Citigroup , will withdraw credit cards from 161,000 customers following a risk review, read more »
Reuters - Egg, the Internet bank owned by Citigroup , will withdraw credit cards from 161,000 customers following a risk review, read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AP - A police raid in Pakistan's northwest Saturday triggered a shootout that killed three officers and a militant and led the ins read more »
AP - A police raid in Pakistan's northwest Saturday triggered a shootout that killed three officers and a militant and led the ins read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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Reuters - Police will grill the hardcore activists who docked in Australia on Saturday amid pressure from Japan for Canberra to read more »
Reuters - Police will grill the hardcore activists who docked in Australia on Saturday amid pressure from Japan for Canberra to read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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E! Online - The Spice Girls aren't heading south for the winter. Or east, for that matter. read more »
E! Online - The Spice Girls aren't heading south for the winter. Or east, for that matter. read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels detonated a bomb on a crowded bus in northern Sri Lanka on Saturday, killing at least 20 people read more »
AFP - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels detonated a bomb on a crowded bus in northern Sri Lanka on Saturday, killing at least 20 people read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 World
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AFP - African Union leaders gathered in Ethiopia were set Saturday to discuss means of containing the violence in Kenya and Chad d read more »
AFP - African Union leaders gathered in Ethiopia were set Saturday to discuss means of containing the violence in Kenya and Chad d read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - A few shows into his Rock and Roll Revival tour, Kid Rock is proud of -- and a little surprised by -- what he's wrough read more »
Reuters - A few shows into his Rock and Roll Revival tour, Kid Rock is proud of -- and a little surprised by -- what he's wrough read more »
Date : 02 Feb 2008 Entertainment
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Fashion Wire Daily - Designer Max Azria has a busy week in New York this fashion season, where he's staging three shows - BCBGMaxA read more »
Fashion Wire Daily - Designer Max Azria has a busy week in New York this fashion season, where he's staging three shows - BCBGMaxA read more »