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AlaskaReport
Clinton Sorry For Remark About RFK Assassination
Washington Post - 51 minutes ago
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at Sunshine Foods in Brandon, SD The state will hold its primary on June 3. (By Elise Amendola -- Associated Press) Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will ...
Clinton’s Reference to Slaying of Robert Kennedy Stirs Uproar New York Times
Clinton explains assassination reference CNN
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Sunday Mail
Burma to Admit All Aid Workers
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Amy Kazmin BANGKOK, May 23 -- Burma's powerful leader, Senior Gen. Than Shwe, agreed Friday to allow all foreign aid workers, regardless of nationality, to join relief efforts for survivors of Tropical Cyclone Nargis, UN Secretary General Ban ...
Myanmar to allow foreign help for Cyclone victims The Associated Press
UN Chief Says Myanmar Yields on Aid Workers New York Times
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DigitalJournal.com
Texas Tries to Reverse Court Ruling in Sect Case
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By RALPH BLUMENTHAL HOUSTON - The custody battle over 468 children seized from the ranch of a polygamist sect in Eldorado, Tex., moved on Friday to the Supreme Court of Texas, where the state insisted that the children were too endangered by sexual and ...
Texas asks state justices to overturn polygamy sect ruling Los Angeles Times
Texas appeals sect ruling, lets 3 families reunite KGAN
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Yahoo to stockholders: ignore Icahn proxy cards
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Cindy McCain Releases Summary of Taxes
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Microsoft Will Shut Down Book Search Program
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"Indiana Jones" cracks whip at box office opening
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Doug Davis victorious in return from cancer surgery
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'Idol' champ Cook: 'Life has a weird way of working itself out'
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Obama Says Nomination ‘Within Reach’
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ANALYSIS-Poverty a recipe for wider South Africa unrest
Reuters - 12 hours ago
By Phumza Macanda JOHANNESBURG, May 23 (Reuters) - Failure to spread South Africa's economic gains to the poor has fuelled violence against immigrants and could spark wider unrest as living conditions become tougher and higher food prices bite.
Hostels raided in South Africa clampdown CNN International
South African Army Helps Police Fight Violence Against Foreigners Voice of America
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stv.tv
City gearing up for Dalai Lama
BBC News - 2 hours ago
They are flocking from across the globe - to hear the words of a man who has not set foot in his own country for more almost 40 years.
Dalai Lama Europe visit poses problems for leaders CNN
Dalai Lama offers Gordon Brown a spot of spiritual relief Times Online
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Mail & Guardian Online
Tsvangirai to return to Zimbabwe
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Zimbabwe's opposition presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai is expected to return on Saturday after six weeks abroad to begin his run-off campaign.
Flawed but Enduring Zimbabwe Leader Returning New York Times
Zimbabwe is on a political precipice -- but to what? Los Angeles Times
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The Southern Ledger
Obama, in Miami, Calls for Engaging With Cuba
New York Times - 54 minutes ago
By JEFF ZELENY MIAMI - Senator Barack Obama on Friday called for greater engagement with Cuba and Latin America, saying the long-standing policies of isolation have failed to advance the interests of the United States or help people who have suffered ...
McCain -- Out of touch with Cuban Americans? Reuters
Obama says his Cuba policy is based on 'Libertad' The Associated Press
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News Analysis Spotlight Recasts Church Leaders and Their Support
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By LAURIE GOODSTEIN When George W. Bush ran for president in 2000, an influential megachurch pastor from Texas made an early endorsement that helped him win over skeptical evangelical conservatives.
Pastor-gate Chicago Sun-Times
Pastor says parting with McCain best for both The Associated Press
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Sovo.com
A Poll Finds Californians Still Oppose Gay Marriage
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By JESSE McKINLEY SAN FRANCISCO - More than half of Californians support a proposed ballot measure that would overturn a recent ruling that legalized same-sex marriage in the state, a poll has found.
California Ruling Opens New Front in Fight Over Same-Sex Marriage Voice of America
Poll: 54 percent back Calif. marriage amendment The Associated Press
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Yahoo to stockholders: ignore Icahn proxy cards
BusinessWeek - 5 hours ago
Yahoo Inc.'s board is urging shareholders not to sign or return proxy cards sent to them in connection with activist investor Carl Icahn's efforts to replace the company's current directors.
Yahoo urges rejection of proxy slate Bizjournals.com
UPDATE: Yahoo's Board Buys More Time; Director Steps Down CNNMoney.com
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Canada.com
Option activity bubbles over in Anheuser-Busch
Reuters - 4 hours ago
By Doris Frankel CHICAGO (Reuters) - Option activity in Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc was notably bullish on Friday as traders snapped up calls, hoping to catch a share price rally on speculation the largest US brewer would be acquired.
InBev Said to Consider Bid for Anheuser-Busch New York Times
Anheuser-Busch Surges on Report InBev May Make Bid (Update3) Bloomberg
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KULR-TV
Gasoline Near $4 Shortens Trips for US Memorial Day (Update2)
Bloomberg - 8 hours ago
By Angela Greiling Keane May 23 (Bloomberg) -- US travelers are shortening their Memorial Day weekend trips or staying home as rising gasoline prices, costlier air fares and a weaker economy sap their confidence and bank accounts.
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY: Families find costs limit travel plans The News-Press
Memorial Day travelers face headwinds CNNMoney.com
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Cindy McCain Releases Summary of Taxes
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By MICHAEL LUO Senator John McCain’s wife, Cindy, abruptly reversed course on Friday and released a summary of her 2006 income tax return after weeks of vowing not to do so.
Cindy McCain releases 2006 taxes, made $6 million Reuters
Cindy McCain had $6 million income in 2006 The Associated Press
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WBT
McCain's Physicians Say He Is in Excellent Health
Wall Street Journal - 43 minutes ago
By RON WINSLOW, LAURA MECKLER and JACOB GOLDSTEIN A team of Mayo Clinic physicians said that despite four bouts with a serious form of skin cancer, Sen. John McCain is generally in excellent health with no major medical problems that would hinder his ...
McCain’s Health Is Called Robust by His Doctors New York Times
McCain's doctors say he is cancer free Chicago Tribune
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Canoe.ca
Obama Takes 3 More Superdelegates
New York Times - 9 hours ago
By Sarah Wheaton Senator Barack Obama added three superdelegates to his total today, a boost that comes after he saw just a trickle of delegates go to his side in recent days.
Paterson Points To Clinton 'Desperation' New York Sun
Clinton Backers Vow to `Go to the End' for Candidate (Update1) Bloomberg
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The Tech Herald
Microsoft Will Shut Down Book Search Program
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By MIGUEL HELFT SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft said Friday that it was ending a project to scan millions of books and scholarly articles and make them available on the Web, a sign that it is retrenching in some areas of Internet search in the face of ...
Microsoft to shut down book scanning operations The Associated Press
Microsoft ends web search program for digitized books Los Angeles Times
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Wired News
Podcast: NASA Project Manager Talks About Phoenix Mission
Wired News - 1 hour ago
By Dylan Tweney May 23, 2008 | 9:17:45 PMCategories: Mars PASADENA, Calif. -- In less than two days, NASA's Phoenix Lander will attempt to land near the Martian North Pole.
Memorial Day on Mars MSNBC
The Mars Lander's To-Do List TIME
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New York Daily News
Google's Larry Page: Wireless mics can do it, why can't we?
Ars Technica - 10 hours ago
By Nate Anderson | Published: May 23, 2008 - 12:16PM CT Showing its commitment to pushing white spaces broadband into the mainstream, Google's Larry Page went to Washington this week to lobby for the idea.
Google's Page Goes To Washington To Promote 'White Spaces' InformationWeek
Mr. Page Goes to Washington, Promotes Google's White Space Agenda CRN
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"Indiana Jones" cracks whip at box office opening
Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Paramount Pictures appears to have another hit on its hands, as the new "Indiana Jones" movie grossed $25 million from its first full day in North American theaters, independent box office analysts reported on ...
'Indy' uncovers $25 mil in first day Hollywood Reporter
'Indiana Jones' said to whip up $25 million on opening day San Jose Mercury News
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What's On TV
'Idol' champ Cook: 'Life has a weird way of working itself out'
USA Today - 8 hours ago
By Angela Haupt, USA TODAY Rocker David Cook, American Idol's Season 7 winner, chatted with reporters Friday, following Wednesday's finale.
David Cook On His Post-'American Idol' Career: 'I'm Not Trying To ... MTV.com
Idol's David Cook tops iTunes download charts Reuters
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Washington Post
Truth, and Chads, Hang In the Balance Of 'Recount'
Washington Post - 50 minutes ago
By Howard Kurtz Things are not going well for Al Gore's team, as chronicled in the HBO film "Recount," when his longtime aide Ron Klain turns to a Democratic colleague in a bar and says: "I'm not even sure I like Al Gore.
Emmy watch & hanging chads alert: HBO's controversial 'Recount ... Los Angeles Times
Recount: Advance Review IGN
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Bleacher Report
Doug Davis victorious in return from cancer surgery
Sports Network - 39 minutes ago
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Doug Davis got the victory in his first game back after undergoing cancer surgery, as the Arizona Diamondbacks crushed the Atlanta Braves, 11-1, in the opener of a four-game set from Turner Field.
Triumphant return for survivor Davis MLB.com
MLB: Arizona 11, Atlanta 1 United Press International
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Bleacher Report
Zambrano's seven innings, four hits propel Cubs past Pirates
Sports Network - 1 hour ago
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Carlos Zambrano tossed seven innings of two- run ball and had an even better game at the plate, recording four hits and two runs batted in, as the Chicago Cubs exploded for 19 hits in a 12-3 romp over the Pittsburgh ...
Big Z wins sixth straight in rout MLB.com
MLB: Chi. Cubs 12, Pittsburgh 3 United Press International
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Washington Post
Baltimore Comes Up Empty at Tampa Bay
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Marc Carig ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 23 -- With Baltimore Orioles hitting coach Terry Crowley watching nearby, Brian Roberts stood in the batting cage Friday afternoon, hammering liner after liner onto the playing field at Tropicana Field.
American League Game Summary - Baltimore at Tampa Bay Sports Network
Garza guides Rays to win over O's MLB.com
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ChattahBox
US Safety Offices in China Moving Slowly
New York Times - 54 minutes ago
By AP The Chinese bureaucracy is slowing efforts by the United States to increase safety monitoring of food and medicine destined for export to America, a top health official in Washington said Friday.
FDA still awaiting OK to open China offices The Associated Press
US unveils plan to track safety of drugs and devices Reuters
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Newsday
Kennedy fights for his life
USA Today - 23 hours ago
By Kathy Kiely and Liz Szabo, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - When Edward Moore Kennedy first entered the Senate, at the barely constitutional age of 30 in 1962, then-president John F. Kennedy's younger brother faced skepticism about his qualifications.
After cancer diagnosis, what comes next? CNN
Kennedy's own work in Senate has expanded treatment options International Herald Tribune
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ChattahBox
Mosquito samples test positive for West Nile
Chicago Tribune - 46 minutes ago
AP SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The state public director says mosquito samples collected Tazewell and DuPage counties are the first positive test results this year for West Nile virus in Illinois.
First West Nile mosquitoes found this ABC7Chicago.com
Two crows test positive for West Nile virus in LA County San Jose Mercury News
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LIVENEWS.com.au
Victims of China's earthquake remembered as Olympic Torch ...
Euronews.net - 15 hours ago
Victims of China's devastating earthquake are remembered as the Olympic Torch continues its journey to Beijing. Olympic organisers have scaled down the triumphant tone of the relay following the disaster.
AssociatedPress
China earthquake should not affect J'ca's prep for Olympics, says ... Jamaica Observer
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Canoe.ca
China earthquake death toll tops 55000
guardian.co.uk - 17 hours ago
The earthquake is the biggest disaster for the world's children in seven years, according to Save the Children. The charity said 3 million babies, infants and teenagers were among the worst affected by the 7.9 magnitude quake that struck the ...
Spain sends five tons of shelter materials to China Xinhua
China: Quake victims need millions of tents CNN
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GlobalTV
Did Pandas Sense the China Earthquake?
Popular Science - 13 hours ago
But officials are also trying to care for the animal population, sending food to the animals at the China Giant Panda Protection and Research Center, which is just about 20 miles from the epicenter of the earthquake. New Scientist notes that there have ...
AssociatedPress
North Wales woman recalls China earthquake Daily Post
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Myanmar Holds Ballot in Region Devastated by Cyclone (Update1)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
The US has denounced the vote, saying the charter aims to prolong military rule in the country formerly known as Burma, and is calling on the junta to focus instead on providing humanitarian relief.
Myanmar votes across cyclone zone Hindustan Times
Burma Prepares for Referendum in Areas Devastated by Cyclone Voice of America
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NDTV.com
National soccer team to resume training next month in cyclone-hit ...
Xinhua - 19 hours ago
YANGON, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar national soccer team will be camped next month to resume training for the forthcoming Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup in India in July after the suspension of it due to deadly cyclone Nargis early ...
ASEAN, Indonesia and Myanmar Forcing help on Myanmar Economist
Burma aid is reaching needy, aid agencies insist ChristianToday
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Javno.hr
Norway ready to help cyclone victims in Burma
Aftenposten - 17 hours ago
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon could finally report a breakthrough in international efforts to aid cyclone victims in Burma on Friday, announcing that the country's military leaders had agreed to allow disaster assistance.
Myanmar: Health cluster situation report no. 17, 23 May 2008 ReliefWeb (press release)
ASEAN Warns Burma to Boost Confidence Ahead of Donors Meeting Voice of America
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