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China says 140 killed in riots in westThe Associated Press - - 7 minutes ago
URUMQI, China (AP) - Tensions between ethnic Muslims and China's Han majority in the far western Xinjiang region erupted in riots that killed 140 people and injured 828, an official said Monday, marking the deadliest unrest to hit the volatile area in ...
140 slain as Chinese riot police, Muslims clash in northwestern city Los Angeles Times
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Jackson's estate could be a thriller of a profit machineLos Angeles Times - - 2 hours ago
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CNN International - 1 hour ago
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CNN International - 33 minutes ago
(CNN) -- The FBI, in a rare response to rampant rumors on the Internet, said it is not investigating Alaska Gov. Sara Palin on public corruption charges.
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New York takes legislative gridlock to next level
Los Angeles Times - - 2 hours ago
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Mayoral School Control Less Assured in Senate New York Times
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Congress Shifts Into High Gear to Tackle Full Agenda
Wall Street Journal - - 4 hours ago
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GM bankruptcy plan approved
CNNMoney.com - 31 minutes ago
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Tokyo Shares End Dn On Thin Volume As Oil Stks,Shippers Weigh
Wall Street Journal - - 1 hour ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Tokyo stocks ended lower Monday on thin turnover with shipping and commodities stocks falling due to renewed concerns about global economic recovery prospects.
Nikkei sheds 1.4 pct; resource shares, shippers hit guardian.co.uk
Oil Prices Drop More than $2 a Barrel
Wall Street Journal - - 33 minutes ago
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Oil plunges below $65 on fears recovery may lag The Associated Press
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Andreessen making leap from entrepreneur to VC The Associated Press
Hybrids boost Toyota and Honda car sales
Reuters - - 1 hour ago
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Jackson Doc Mum on Administering Anesthesia
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A long time coming: Federer wins No. 15
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Detroit Free Press - 58 minutes ago
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Coffee offers protection against Alzheimers disease
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New York Times - 8 hours ago
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D.C. Councilman Marion Barry charged with stalking
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
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Marion Barry Charged With Stalking a Woman New York Times
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Reuters - 1 hour ago
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