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Isaac Hayes, R&B Legend, Dies at Age 65
Entertainment Weekly - 2 hours ago
ISAAC HAYES Oscar winner and soul music icon died on Aug. 10 in Memphis at age 65 Hayes, best known for his pop/R&B classic ''Theme From Shaft'' and more recently as the voice of Chef on South Park, was found next to an active treadmill by relatives, ...
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Isaac Hayes found unresponsive on floor, treadmill still running Los Angeles Times
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Calgary Herald
Russian ground forces assault vital Georgian city
International Herald Tribune - 36 minutes ago
By Anne Barnard TBILISI, Georgia - Russia expanded its attacks on Georgia on Sunday, moving tanks and troops through the separatist enclave of South Ossetia and advancing toward the city of Gori in central Georgia, in its first direct assault on a ...
RussiaToday
Georgia offers ceasefire as fighting continues Reuters
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WHDH-TV
Feds shut down bus company
CNN - 55 minutes ago
DALLAS, Texas (CNN) -- Federal authorities have ordered a company tied to a Texas bus crash on Friday that killed 17 people to cease operation, saying they pose an "imminent hazard.
Bus pulled from service that was in Missouri Houston Chronicle
Cease-work order for companies linked to bus crash The Associated Press
Austin American-Statesman - KSPR - guardian.co.uk - New York Times
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BBC News
Bolivians strongly back Morales in recall vote
International Herald Tribune - 25 minutes ago
AP LA PAZ, Bolivia: Voters vigorously endorsed President Evo Morales on Sunday in a recall referendum he devised to try to break a political stalemate and revive his leftist campaign to eliminate historical inequities, partial unofficial results showed ...
Bolivia's Morales claims recall vote victory Reuters
Morales 'wins' Bolivia referendum Aljazeera.net
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Telegraph.co.uk
Bush: Russian response to Georgia "disproportionate"
Reuters - 45 minutes ago
BEIJING, Aug 11 (Reuters) - US President George W. Bush said on Monday he had expressed grave concern to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin about what Bush called Russia's "disproportionate response" against Georgia in the South Ossetia conflict.
News Analysis In Georgia Clash, a Lesson on US Need for Russia New York Times
Bush won't leave China early Washington Times
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Voice of America
New Spasm of Violence in Western China as 7 Die in Wave of Bombings
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By JIM YARDLEY BEIJING - The violence in the Western Chinese region of Xinjiang rose sharply Sunday morning with the deaths of a security guard and at least six suspects after a daring series of bombings that began with a predawn assault on a police ...
Beijing blames separatist units for attacks Financial Times
Eight people dead after suicide attacks in western China guardian.co.uk
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ABC News
Obama vs. McCain on Russia vs. Georgia
ABC News - 3 hours ago
By JOHN HENDREN For Russia and Georgia, the conflict in South Ossetia is now a long-simmering war. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, and Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.
McCain Aide Portrays Obama as 'In Sync With Kremlin' New York Sun
McCain Aide's Georgian Ties Washington Post
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USA Today
Now ready for prime time: Michelle Obama
Los Angeles Times - 4 hours ago
Admirers (and detractors) of Barack Obama have frequently described him as a rock star. Now Michelle Obama, his wife, is officially a headliner, too.
Democrats Stay Brave in Face of Potential Clinton Challenge at ... FOXNews
Hillary Rodham Clinton Washington Post
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Times Online
Affair Put Press in A Touchy Situation
Washington Post - 40 minutes ago
By Howard Kurtz The whispered allegations about John Edwards were an open secret that was debated in every newsroom and reported by almost none.
AssociatedPress
Edwards' hometown dismayed by revelations of affair Kansas City Star
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Boston Globe
Verizon and 2 Unions Reach Accord, Averting Strike
New York Times - 56 minutes ago
By STEVEN GREENHOUSE Verizon and its two major unions announced on Sunday that they had reached a tentative three-year contract with raises totaling nearly 11 percent and with the company continuing to pay 100 percent of current workers’ and retirees’ ...
Verizon and union reach labor pact and avoid strike Reuters
Qwest union OKs strike if contract talks sour BusinessWeek
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Los Angeles Times
Paulson says won't stay at Treasury past January
Reuters - 44 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in an interview aired on Sunday he had no interest in staying in his post beyond January when a new administration takes office.
Paulson Says No Plan Afoot to Rescue Mortgage Agencies New York Times
Paulson: Bush right on Wall Street `hangover' quip The Associated Press
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TNT declines comment on reported merger talks with UPS
Forbes - 2 hours ago
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Dutch parcel delivery group TNT NV stayed tight-lipped on Sunday about a newspaper claim that it has received an informal takeover approach from US rival United Parcel Service Inc (UPS).
TNT May Climb After Report UPS Made Informal Takeover Approach Bloomberg
UPS makes informal $15 billion bid for TNT: report MarketWatch
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Obama Nearing a Veep Decision?
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
An email from David Plouffe, campaign manager for Sen. Barack Obama, sent tonight to supporters is sure to stoke speculation about the candidate's announcement of who his choice for vice president will be.
Obama Offers First Peak RealClearPolitics
Obama's running mate: Be the first to know Austin American-Statesman
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Telegraph.co.uk
Obama as Incumbent
Washington Post - 27 minutes ago
By EJ Dionne Jr. The core strategy of John McCain's campaign is to turn Barack Obama into the incumbent, the man who is too familiar yet still mysterious.
Why isn't Obama crushing McCain? Salon
Rove: Obama Will Make Political Veep Pick CBS News
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ABC News
Vacation? McCain Still Attacks on Iraq
ABC News - 12 hours ago
By JOHN HENDREN Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama stepped off the campaign trail and into the Hawaiian surf this weekend, joking, "I'm going to go body surfing at an undisclosed location" -- but there was no holiday from the relentless ...
Rivals in Search of Trust Washington Post
Energy plans alternative in nature, similar in goal Houston Chronicle
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BBC News
Poof! Scientists closer to invisibility cloak
The Associated Press - 57 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could render people and objects invisible. Researchers have demonstrated for the first time they were able to cloak three-dimensional objects using artificially ...
Invisibility cloak 'step closer' BBC News
Invisibility cloak one step closer, scientists say Reuters
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SINDH TODAY
Intel's Nehalem Desktop Chips to Be Called Core I7
PC World - 1 hour ago
With HP wireless printers, you could have printed this from any room in the house. Live wirelessly. Print wirelessly. The high-end desktop versions of Intel's Nehalem processor family will carry the Core i7 moniker when they are released later this ...
Intel's New Chip Named Core i7 Techtree.com
Intel Officially Brands Nehalem as 'Core i7' Processor Mac Rumors
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AFP
Court blocks MIT students from showing subway hack
The Associated Press - 4 hours ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A federal judge ordered three college students to cancel a Sunday presentation at a computer hackers' conference where they planned to show security flaws in the automated fare system used by Boston's subway.
Judge zips MIT students lips on mass transit fare exploits Ars Technica
MIT students sued over transit system hack United Press International
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United Press International
What 'Tropic Thunder' Thinks Is Funny
Washington Post - 29 minutes ago
By Timothy Shriver I've been told to keep my sense of humor about the film "Tropic Thunder," which opens this week. Despite my requests, I have not been given the chance to see the movie.
'Tropic Thunder' comics soldier forward New York Daily News
Spoof Within a Movie Within a Movie Within ... New York Times
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E! Online
The Force Is with Dark Knight
E! Online - 4 hours ago
The Dark Knight brought its overall domestic gross to $441.5 million today, per Exhibitor Relations estimates, moving the film to third among the all-time box-office champs, and leaving it perhaps only a week away from trumping Star Wars for second ...
'Pineapple Express' gets smoked Entertainment Weekly
"Dark Knight" leads box office for 4th weekend Reuters
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BBC News
Comedian Bernie Mac dies at 50
Variety - 4 hours ago
By MICHAEL SCHNEIDER Bernie Mac, who won a Peabody for his Fox comedy and starred in hit features such as “Ocean’s Eleven,” died Saturday morning from complications due to pneumonia.
AssociatedPress
Bernie Mac's family expected him to pull through The Associated Press
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GolfDigest.com
Curtis Takes Lead Heading into Final Round
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By LARRY DORMAN BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. - Padraig Harrington of Ireland made more history than even he realized at Oakland Hills Country Club on Sunday when he snatched the 90th PGA Championship from Sergio García’s grasp and refused to let go.
AssociatedPress
JB Holmes hits a tree and couldn't recover at PGA Championship The Canadian Press
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Angels finish sweep of Yankees
MLB.com - 3 hours ago
By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com ANAHEIM -- The Angels completed a three-game Angel Stadium sweep of the Yankees with Sunday's 4-3 victory when Howie Kendrick singled leading off the bottom of the ninth, moved up on Mike Napoli's walk and scored when Chone ...
Angels 4, Yankees 3 Angels Complete Sweep of Yanks With Run in Ninth New York Times
Angels' Figgins drives in game-winner to finish off sweep of Yanks Sports Network
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The Hot Pass: 'Slumping' Busch back in Victory Lane
FOXSports.com - 26 minutes ago
by Lee Spencer Lee Spencer is senior NASCAR writer for FOXSports.com. She also is a correspondent for "Around the Track" on FOX Sports Net.
Busch able to stay out of pileup USA Today
Kyle Busch Continues His Dominance of Road Courses New York Times
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Washington Post
US media: Beijing Olympics demonstrates Olympic spirit
Xinhua - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The opening ceremony of Beijing Summer Olympics continued to receive attention and commendations from US media, which say the Beijing Games demonstrates the Olympic spirit.
Nepali newspaper hails opening of Beijing Olympic Games Hindu
Brightness of Olympics dulled by one man's action USA Today
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Washington Post
Olympics: History beckons as Phelps makes light of medley marathon
guardian.co.uk - 3 hours ago
Anyone who doubted that Michael Phelps has a realistic chance of creating history at these Games already has their answer. The greatest Olympians rise to the big occasion and Phelps did so yesterday as he scooped up his first title of the competition, ...
Olympics: Sad swimmer Haffield fails his 400m test WalesOnline
With a world record, Phelps’ extraordinary Olympics begins Christian Science Monitor
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For Many Expatriates, Olympics Signal China’s Arrival
New York Times - 55 minutes ago
By ERIK ECKHOLM In April, 12 elderly civic leaders from Chinatown in New York City decided to visit the Olympic Village in Beijing to beat the crowds and see the structures that already had the world buzzing.
Goldman Says Olympics a Two-Month Economic Drag: Chart of Day Bloomberg
Olympic equestrian events draw mainland tourists to Hong Kong Xinhua
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ABC News
Whole Foods ground beef in Northern California stores safe to eat
San Jose Mercury News - 3 hours ago
By Dana Hull Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling more than 1 million pounds of ground beef because of a possible E. coli outbreak.
Whole Foods Recalls Beef Processed At Plant Long at Odds With USDA Washington Post
More on Whole Foods's nationwide recall Boston Globe
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Washington Post
Advocates Share Ideas In Teaching About AIDS
New York Times - Aug 9, 2008
By MARC LACEY and LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN MEXICO CITY - Like most scientific conferences, the 17th International AIDS Conference, which ended here on Friday, had its share of researchers presenting and discussing the findings of multiyear investigations in ...
Antibodies May Lead to Protection Against HIV Washington Post
Only 40 percent in US are HIV-tested, study finds Reuters
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Canada.com
After Anthrax Scientist's Threats, Counselor Faced a Hard Choice
Washington Post - 21 hours ago
By Anne Hull On the morning of July 10, Jean C. Duley decided she had a phone call to make. She had agonized all night. Her counseling client, Bruce E. Ivins, had announced in a group therapy session the evening before that he was a suspect in the 2001 ...
Anthrax suspect recalled at service Boston Globe
In Anthrax Case, Hindsight Shifts View of Ivins Wall Street Journal
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Zimbabweans Fear Opposition Betrayal at Ongoing Peace Talks
Voice of America - 2 hours ago
By Peter Clottey Some Zimbabweans are reportedly worried the main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) might betray ordinary masses at ongoing peace negotiations.
Zimbabwe talks break up, Mugabe says no deal yet Reuters
Zimbabwean rival parties locked in power-sharing talks Xinhua
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BBC News
Filipino Muslims vote as army battles rebels
International Herald Tribune - 25 minutes ago
AP MANILA, Philippines: Filipino Muslims voted in regional elections Monday amid tensions across the southern Philippines as troops battled hundreds of Islamic guerrillas who defied an ultimatum to withdraw from Christian villages in one province.
PRESS DIGEST - Philippine newspapers - August 11 Reuters
Philippines battles Muslim rebels Aljazeera.net
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NECN
Another bus crash, this time in Mississippi
NECN - 38 minutes ago
(NECN/ABC) - Authorities in Tunica, Mississippi say three people have died and several others have been injured after a casino bus overturned.
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Three killed in Tunica bus crash Hattiesburg American
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