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Police: Dutchman says he knows Holloway locationAtlanta Journal Constitution - - 1 hour ago AP LIMA, Peru - The chief of Peru's criminal police says Dutch murder suspect Joran van der Sloot has told police that he knows the location of the body of missing US teen Natalie Holloway. Video: Police: Van Der Sloot Confession Complete 
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Iran's president, on a visit to China, has criticised the world's nuclear powers for wanting "to monopolise" the technology for their own gain.
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Army inquiry finds 211 graves mishandled at Arlington Cemetery
CNN - - 1 hour ago
Washington (CNN) -- Potentially hundreds of American veterans and their family members who were laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery were misidentified or mislocated, including troops from the wars in Iraq ...
Chaos at Arlington Cemetery: Mismarked graves, dumping of urns Washington Post
Senate Rejects Republican Effort to Thwart Carbon Limits
New York Times - - 4 hours ago
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday defeated a Republican-led effort to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from curbing greenhouse gases as lawmakers road-tested arguments for a future fight over climate change legislation.
Senate snubs limits on greenhouse gas regulation Boston Globe
'A force to be reckoned with'
Washington Post - 16 minutes ago
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Euro Near One-Week High as Concern at Europe Debt Crisis Eases
BusinessWeek - - 40 minutes ago
June 11 (Bloomberg) -- The euro traded near a one-week high against the dollar and the yen as concern waned that Europe's debt crisis will derail global growth.
China inflation picks up but not all see tighter policy
Reuters - - 58 minutes ago
BEIJING, June 11 (Reuters) - Chinese inflation quickened to a 19-month high in May, but a moderation of growth in factory production and capital spending could further ease worries that the world's third-largest ...
China Inflation Rises to a 19-Month High New York Times
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Strikes put China on spot over labor unrest
The Associated Press - - 48 minutes ago
SHANGHAI - Workers demanding higher wages rallied outside a Honda plant in southern China on Friday, part of a rash of industrial action at Chinese factories highlighting growing restiveness among migrant workers.
Honda resumes Chinese car production Financial Times
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The FBI said on Thursday that it is investigating a security breach of AT&T's wireless network that exposed the e-mail addresses and network identification numbers of thousands of iPad users.
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CNET - - 3 hours ago
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BusinessWeek - - 2 hours ago
June 11 (Bloomberg) -- The US Federal Trade Commission is preparing to review allegations that Apple Inc. is engaging in anti-competitive tactics to restrict rivals in the mobile- advertising market, people familiar with ...
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Boston Herald - - 30 minutes ago
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Bench Lifts Celtics to Tie Series
New York Times - - 29 minutes ago
BOSTON - The fashionable “Beat LA” chants had all but faded from TD Garden, the oxygen bled from the building by Ray Allen's misfires, Kobe Bryant's impossible jumpers and Derek Fisher's intensity.
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USA Today - - 3 hours ago
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Los Angeles Times - - 1 hour ago
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More than 12000 nurses launched a one-day strike Thursday at 14 Minnesota hospitals in a dispute over nurse-patient ratios and pension benefits.
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Wall Street Journal - - Jun 8, 2010
The deepening notes of disenchantment with Barack Obama now issuing from commentators across the political spectrum were predictable.
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CNN - - Jun 8, 2010
San Francisco, California (CNN) -- Apple CEO Steve Jobs says the iPhone 4, which debuted on Monday, is the "biggest leap forward" the iPhone has made since it was introduced in 2007.
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New York Times - - Jun 5, 2010
Ordinarily in life, extraordinary good looks are an advantage for men and women - and even babies. Not only do babies gaze longer at more comely adult faces, research tells us, but parents may gaze longer at more comely babies.
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TIME - - Jun 8, 2010
The book Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook, Anthony Bourdain's long-awaited sequel to Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, went on sale on Tuesday; ...
Many studies great news for mice, not so much for humans
CNN - - Jun 8, 2010
(CNN) -- Potential cancer vaccine! Possible anxiety treatment! Scientific studies looking at potential therapies for physical and mental illness often sound exciting -- that is, until you read further and realize they're in ...