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Obama Links Bush and McCain on ‘Failed Policies’
New York Times - 2 hours ago
Jae C. Hong/AP By LARRY ROHTER WATERTOWN, SD - Senator Barack Obama responded sharply Friday to a recent spate of attacks on his foreign policy, linking President Bush and Senator John McCain as partners in “the failed policies” of the past seven years ...

Video: Obama Criticizes McCain, Bush Over Attacks

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Obama strikes back: You're a fear-monger, Mr. President New York Daily News
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Chicago Tribune

News Analysis Same-Sex Marriage and Racial Justice Find Common Ground
New York Times - 38 minutes ago
By ADAM LIPTAK Not long into the oral argument before the California Supreme Court in March over whether gay and lesbian couples have a constitutional right to marry, Chief Justice Ronald M. George showed his hand.

Video: Strong Emotions Surround Gay Marriage Decision

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Washington Post

In the South, a Force to Challenge the GOP
New York Times - 11 hours ago
By ADAM NOSSITER and JANNY SCOTT NEW ORLEANS - The sharp surge in black turnout that Senator Barack Obama has helped to generate in recent primaries and Congressional races could signal a threat this fall to the longtime Republican dominance of the ...
House Republicans Plot Path Forward CBS News
Shabby tactic of race baiting shows its age Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Carl Icahn will destroy Yahoo
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McCain Runs From Bush -- but Not Too Far
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Bender Forms Group to Promote OLPC's Sugar UI
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"Narnia" sequel due to roar at North American box office
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Werth matches Phillies record with career night against Toronto
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A Cannes first: Festgoer in 'Panda' suit
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Clinton Beats Obama Handily in West Virginia
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China urges quake rescuers not to give up hope
Reuters UK - 1 hour ago
By Emma Graham-Harrison YINGXIU, China (Reuters) - Chinese President Hu Jintao urged rescuers in the southwestern province of Sichuan to race against time to save lives, days after the most destructive earthquake to hit modern China, state media said ...

Video: Raw Video: China PM Tours Quake Epicenter

AssociatedPress

President Hu inspects quake-hit Mianyang, saying saving lives top ... Xinhua
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Washington Post

Zimbabwe Election Runoff Set for June 27
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By BARRY BEARAK and CELIA W. DUGGER JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwe’s delayed runoff election between President Robert Mugabe, who has led the nation for nearly three decades, and the opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been set for June 27, the country’s ...
With Zimbabwe Presidential Run-Off Date Set, Tough Campaign Looms Voice of America
Zimbabwe attacks 'out of control' BBC News
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Negotiating aid politics
BBC News - 9 hours ago
By Mike Thomson Getting aid staff and relief supplies into Burma is already difficult. Criticise the country's generals and it threatens to become impossible.
Cyclone Nargis baby with little time to live survives week to face ... Times Online
Rain deepens Myanmar misery; death toll soars Reuters India
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Defying President Bush, Senate Passes Farm Bill
New York Times - 14 hours ago
By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN and DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON - The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to approve a five-year, $307 billion farm bill, sending it to President Bush for what is expected to be his futile veto.
Bill includes billions in farm subsidies USA Today
Senate Passes Farm Bill, But Bush Still Plans Veto Washington Post
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US Planning Big New Prison in Afghanistan
New York Times - 44 minutes ago
By ERIC SCHMITT and TIM GOLDEN WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is moving forward with plans to build a new, 40-acre detention complex on the main American military base in Afghanistan, officials said, in a stark acknowledgment that the United States is ...
Pentagon Threatens Layoffs Over Stalled Iraq Money CBS News
Gates extols public service to graduates of VMI The Virginian-Pilot
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A look at why revenues are falling short in Michigan
Chicago Tribune - 6 hours ago
By AP State economists said Friday that revenues are falling short of their January forecasts. Some reasons why: --The depressed housing market is affecting how much the state collects through the state education tax, real estate transfer tax and sales ...
What Would You Ask The Governor? San Francisco Chronicle
Schwarzenegger on taxes, immigration and more Los Angeles Times
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Carl Icahn will destroy Yahoo
MarketWatch - 4 hours ago
By John C. Dvorak BERKELEY, Calif. (MarketWatch) -- Shareholders of Yahoo Inc. are now being confronted by Carl Icahn and the slate of directors he has to replace the current board.
Microsoft's Silence Isn't Golden To Some Yahoo Shareholders CNNMoney.com
Shareholders expand claims against Yahoo, company says Icahn ... Bizjournals.com
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Saudi Production
Bloomberg - 6 hours ago
The same OPEC report said Saudi Arabia's April production was 9.02 million barrels a day, down 37000 barrels a day from a month earlier.

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White House Notebook: No question, Bush not doing Q&A The Associated Press
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Financial Post

When Goldman Speaks, People Buy Oil
Forbes - 3 hours ago
After it bet correclty on the subprime mortgage market, investors seem to be willing to listen carefully to Goldman Sachs, and the brokerage house's bullish energy forecasts are lifting the price of crude to new heights, bringing it every closer to the ...
Oil ends above $126 on increased price forecast MarketWatch
US to suspend oil reserve shipments CNNMoney.com
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Boston Globe

McCain Runs From Bush -- but Not Too Far
ABC News - 1 hour ago
By RON CLAIBORNE Sen. John McCain may have joined President Bush in an attack on Democratic front-runner Sen. Barack Obama's foreign policy credentials today, but the likely Republican presidential nominee has been doing his best on a number of other ...
McCain widens dialogue on blogs Washington Times
McCain’s Ads: He Leads New York Times
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E Canada Now

Edwards rules out vice presidential run with Obama
Reuters - 12 hours ago
By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former presidential contender John Edwards said on Friday he would not be Democratic front-runner Barack Obama's running mate, but did not rule out taking a role in an Obama administration.
Clinton Claims Popular Vote Lead, Bashes Bush Trip FOXNews
Edwards Back in the Spotlight Again New York Times
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The Southern Ledger

McCain Shows NRA Strong Pro-Gun Side
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Michael D. Shear LOUISVILLE, May 16 -- Sen. John McCain, once derided as one of the "premier flag-carriers for the enemies of the Second Amendment" by the National Rifle Association, enthusiastically embraced the group's pro-gun agenda at its annual ...
RNC targets Barack Obama in gun ad as John McCain talks to the NRA Los Angeles Times
McCain says Obama and Clinton threaten gun rights Reuters
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Bender Forms Group to Promote OLPC's Sugar UI
PC World - 6 hours ago
Former One Laptop Per Child President of software and content Walter Bender has launched Sugar Labs, an organization that will promote the development of the open-source user interface originally developed for the XO laptop.
XP on XO: Negroponte has lost his bearings ZDNet
OLPC Adds Windows XP To XO Laptop InformationWeek
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GizmoRepublic

Analyst: PS3, 360 due for price cuts
GameSpot - 5 hours ago
Declining sales despite GTAIV launch used as evidence that the market is saturated at current price points. By Brendan Sinclair, GameSpot Yesterday's release of April sales figures for US retailers contained a contradiction of sorts that raised a ...
Sony's PS3 at 13M Worldwide Home Media Magazine
GTA IV Fails To Boost Hardware Sales. So Far. eFluxMedia
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E Canada Now

Cyber Bullying Mom Charged in Suicide In MySpace Case
CRN - 6 hours ago
By Michele Masterson, ChannelWeb Federal prosecutors have filed an indictment in US District Court for the Central District of California in Los Angeles against Lori Drew, who is accused of using a fake MySpace account to send bullying messages to a ...
Legal Experts Question The Use Of Hacking Laws To Target Lori Drew MyFox Saint Louis
Woman Indicted in MySpace Suicide Case New York Times
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"Narnia" sequel due to roar at North American box office
Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Sue Zeidler LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A talking lion is expected to devour Marvel superhero "Iron Man" at the North American box office this weekend, as Walt Disney Co.
Prince Caspian Review IGN
'Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian': Neverland Revisited, By ... MTV.com
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TheOnlinewire

It Was a JOKE People!
TMZ.com - 54 minutes ago
Yesterday, TMZ broke the story that Ellen had announced her impending nuptials to girlfriend Portia de Rossi. Right before, the talk show host issued a statement, lauding the court's decision to overturn California's ban on gay marriage, adding, ...
People in the News: DeGeneres is going to the chapel Seattle Post Intelligencer
Ellen, Portia: Here Come the Brides! E! Online
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Tony & Jessica's Lunch Date Before Ashlee's Wedding
People Magazine - 1 hour ago
By Mike Fleeman and Pernilla Cedenheim Amid reports that they have split, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo met for lunch at Katsuya in Hollywood on Friday, in a friendly date before Ashlee Simpson's weekend wedding.
Papa Joe's Meddling Made Romo Punt Jess TMZ.com
Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo: Out in Hollywood! The Gossip Girls
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Werth matches Phillies record with career night against Toronto
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 42 minutes ago
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Jayson Werth slugged a career-best three home runs and tied a franchise record with eight runs batted in as the Philadelphia Phillies trounced the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-3, in the opener of a three-game interleague ...
Werth homers three times, knocks in eight Rotoworld.com
Werth tallies seven RBIs on two homers MLB.com
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Turkish Press

Big Brown a Big Favorite, but Others Still Want a Shot
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By JOE DRAPE BALTIMORE - Big Brown has won his four starts by a combined 33 ¾ lengths. He so decimated a full field of 20 at the Kentucky Derby that only one of the vanquished - Gayego - has come to Pimlico Race Course for another shot at him in the ...
A lot is riding on Big Brown - Horse Racing ESPN
Slow out of box, Big Brown won name game Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Bleacher Report

Belichick: Walsh's allegations are 'absurd'
USA Today - 3 hours ago
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick vehemently denied former video assistant Matt Walsh's claims that the team had an aggressive gameplan that relied on deception during his tenure.
Sports of The Times A Hearing No One Needs New York Times
Report: Walsh comments on taping United Press International
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Low Levels of Vitamin D Spell Trouble for Breast Cancer Patients
Washington Post - 11 hours ago
By Amanda Gardner FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Women with breast cancer who have a vitamin D deficiency at the time of diagnosis are more likely to have a recurrence or to die from their disease, a new study shows.
Health Buzz: Vitamin D and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report
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Brocktown News

Report Assesses Blame in Hepatitis Cases
New York Times - 54 minutes ago
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER Health care workers at a Las Vegas endoscopy clinic linked to more than 80 cases of hepatitis C routinely mishandled injection equipment and medication vials and often failed to perform basic hand hygiene, according to a report ...
CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak The Associated Press
CDC: Resuse of syringes likely caused hepatitis C outbreak in Vegas KESQ
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DigitalJournal.com

VA psychologist to staff: don't diagnose PTSD
Chicago Tribune - 3 hours ago
A furor has erupted over a psychologist’s email directing staff at a Texas veterans facility to withhold diagnoses of post-traumatic stress disorder from soldiers returning from Afghanistan and Iraq.
Lawmakers to examine e-mail from VA employee The Associated Press
Lawmakers to examine e-mail from VA employee KRIS-TV
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Turkish Press

Death toll doubles in Myanmar cyclone, UN still in dark about ...
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago
AP YANGON, Myanmar: The official death toll from Myanmar's killer cyclone nearly doubled to 78000 as aid workers shackled by the country's uncooperative military regime struggled to get even the most basic data about the needs of up to 2.5 million ...
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles The Associated Press
Myanmar state television says cyclone death toll surpasses 77000 ... Los Angeles Times
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Burma denounces 'warship'
Bangkok Post - 50 minutes ago
He dismissed as "nonsense" the request by the government of Burma that France deliver the material through airlift in Rangoon.
France criticizes Myanmar for barring aid ship The Associated Press
Myanmar accuses France of sending 'warship' Reuters
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Radio Australia

Neighbors to Press Burma on Response
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Glenn Kessler Southeast Asian countries are scrambling to demonstrate that they can lead the international effort to assist cyclone victims in neighboring Burma, with a meeting planned for Monday at which foreign ministers will confront their ...
Weather again threatens Burma cyclone victims Radio Australia
British PM: UN Plans Emergency Summit in Asia Regarding Burma Voice of America
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