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BBC News
Strategy shift boosts McCain
Boston Globe - 58 minutes ago
STEPHEN CROWLEY/NEW YORK TIMES FILE PHOTOJohn McCain with newly promoted adviser Steve Schmidt, who has given the candidate's campaign a sharper focus.
Why has Obama's poll lead slipped? BBC News
Obama has 7-point lead on McCain in Michigan Detroit Free Press
Catholic News Agency - Rocky Mountain News - New York Times - Houston Chronicle
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Boston Globe
Russia Sets Up Georgia Posts as It Pulls Out Troops (Update2)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Lyubov Pronina and Helena Bedwell Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Russia is setting up military posts for what it terms ``peacekeepers'' outside the breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia as it pulls out some of the troops, tanks and artillery it used in ...
RussiaToday
Russians says withdrawing troops from Georgia AFP
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Washington Post
Two McCain offices evacuated after letter threat
Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Two offices of John McCain's US presidential campaign, in Colorado and New Hampshire, were evacuated on Thursday, and several staffers were hospitalized, after threatening or suspicious envelopes arrived in the mail, ...
2 McCain offices receive threats Boston Globe
Officials: Threat sent to McCain's Colorado office The Associated Press
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Merrill, Goldman, Deutsche Agree to Buy Back Auction-Rate Debt
Bloomberg - all 653 news articles »
A housing issue: John McCain not sure how many he and wife Cindy own
New York Daily News - all 955 news articles »
Microsoft Partners Puzzled Over Seinfeld Choice
CRN - all 544 news articles »
'Death Race' Goes Nowhere Very Fast
Washington Post - all 118 news articles »
IOC Requests Inquiry on Ages
Washington Post - all 1,027 news articles »
Middleman files theft complaint against Bigfoot hoaxers
Atlanta Journal Constitution - all 843 news articles »
2 Withdraw From Petition to Rethink Drinking Age
New York Times - all 1,312 news articles »
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BBC News
Pakistan arrests suspected 3rd bomber in blasts
International Herald Tribune - 2 hours ago
AP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Authorities have arrested a man they believe would have been a third bomber in twin suicide blasts at an army munitions factory that killed 67 people in one of Pakistan's deadliest terrorist attacks, police said Friday.
AlJazeeraEnglish
Death Toll From Pakistan Arms Plant Suicide Attack Rises to 70 Bloomberg
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Reuters
Relatives seek to identify Spain crash victims
Reuters - 4 hours ago
By Martin Roberts MADRID (Reuters) - Grieving relatives on Thursday tried to identify charred bodies from the wreckage of a Spanish jet which crashed at Madrid airport on its second attempt at takeoff after mechanical problems.
AssociatedPress
Madrid crash: Survivors' stories BBC News
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BBC News
Key India nuclear talks continue
BBC News - 58 minutes ago
International talks are due to resume in Vienna to discuss whether to lift a 30-year global ban on the sale of civilian nuclear materials to India.
India: Conditions Sought on Atomic Deal New York Times
Nuclear exporters to discuss India trade ban The Associated Press
Reuters India - Hindu - Radio Australia - AFP
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KATU
3 Texas polygamists indicted by grand jury
CNN - 1 hour ago
(CNN) -- A Texas grand jury indicted three more members of a polygamist sect that was raided in April, a Schleicher County official told CNN on Thursday.
Texas: New Polygamist Indictments New York Times
3 more indicted in Texas FLDS probe Deseret News
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Houston Chronicle - USA Today - San Angelo Standard Times
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CBS News
Ohio: Voting Machine Error
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By AP The maker of a touch-screen voting machine that was widely used in Ohio has acknowledged a programming error that resulted in about 1000 votes being dropped briefly in the primary election in March.
Ohio Voting Machines Contained Programming Error That Dropped Votes Washington Post
Company admits voting machine error USA Today
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Telegraph.co.uk
Tennessee: Student Slain at School
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By AP A student was fatally shot in a dispute at a Knoxville high school. The police identified the victim as Ryan McDonald, 15, a sophomore.
AssociatedPress
Youth shoots, kills classmate Kansas City Star
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Reuters
Merrill, Goldman, Deutsche Agree to Buy Back Auction-Rate Debt
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Michael McDonald and Patricia Hurtado The accords bring to eight the number of firms that settled claims in the last two weeks that they misled investors by fraudulently marketing the long-term securities as easy to buy and sell.
3rd UPDATE: Three Banks Agree To Buy Back Billions Of ARS CNNMoney.com
Merrill Lynch Announces Auction Rate Securities Regulatory Settlement MarketWatch
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Boston Globe
Freddie Mac or Big Mac?
BusinessWeek - 59 minutes ago
What should you do with that $5 bill—indulge your fast-food craving or invest in one of America's mightiest enterprises? We'll help you decide by Will Andrews The alarming decline in shares of government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae (FNM) and ...
A Soap Opera That Needs to End Washington Post
Fannie and Freddie debt gains, deep share dive abates Reuters
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ABC News
FDA Allows Irradiation of Some Produce
New York Times - 4 hours ago
By GARDINER HARRIS WASHINGTON - The government will allow food producers to zap fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce with enough radiation to kill micro-organisms like E. coli and salmonella that for decades have caused widespread illness among consumers.
AssociatedPress
FDA Approves Irradiation of Spinach and Lettuce KCBA
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ABC News
A housing issue: John McCain not sure how many he and wife Cindy own
New York Daily News - 2 hours ago
BY RICHARD SISK Voters who think of John McCain as an old rich guy got confirmation on two fronts when he couldn't remember how many houses he owns with heiress wife Cindy.
Focus on candidates' homes adds to economic debate Houston Chronicle
Houses Add Up to a Snag for McCain Washington Post
Fort Worth Star Telegram - The Associated Press - Reuters - San Francisco Chronicle
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Politico
Ad attacks Obama's ties to leftist leader
Los Angeles Times - 49 minutes ago
His aides say the spot is funded by a political group linked to McCain's campaign. By Dan Morain, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer A newly formed conservative political group is spending $2.8 million to air the first tough general election ad attacking ...
Group Plans Ad Criticizing Obama’s Ties to Ex-Radical New York Times
Independent Group Ad Plays Ayers Card Washington Post
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CTV.ca
Barack Obama says he has decided on a running mate
Los Angeles Times - 48 minutes ago
But the Democratic presidential candidate will reveal nothing further -- except that his No. 2 is not a yes-man . . . or -woman. CHESAPEAKE, VA.
AssociatedPress
Louisiana Republicans Bet on Ex-Democrat to Gain a Senate Seat Bloomberg
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ABC News
Microsoft Partners Puzzled Over Seinfeld Choice
CRN - 7 hours ago
By Kevin McLaughlin, ChannelWeb Microsoft channel partners are eager for the software giant's much-ballyhooed $300 million brand-polishing advertising campaign to begin, but some aren't sure that comedian Jerry Seinfeld is the right guy for the job.
Microsoft Hires Jerry Seinfeld To Bite Apple’s Mac Vs. PC Ads eFluxMedia
Seinfeld and Vista, what gives? CNET News
Reuters - TG Daily - Adweek - The Associated Press
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Register
Microsoft's Photosynth wilts under pressure
Computerworld - 7 hours ago
By Gregg Keizer August 21, 2008 (Computerworld) Within hours of its launch, Microsoft Corp.'s new photo-stitching service went dark, overwhelmed by demand, the company said Thursday afternoon.
Microsoft unveils fruits of online shake-up Financial Times
Microsoft Releases PhotoSynth 3-D Photo Stitching Service InformationWeek
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CBC.ca
Comcast’ New Management System To Limit Speed Of Heavy Net Users
eFluxMedia - 46 minutes ago
By Alexander Toldt Comcast, the country’s largest Internet service provider, said it plans to implement a new policy in order to solve the problem of heavy traffic users.
Comcast to Throttle Heavy Internet Users Up to 20 Min Zeropaid
Comcast Says No New Traffic Management Plan Yet New York Times
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Vancouver Sun
'Death Race' Goes Nowhere Very Fast
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
By Philip Kennicott Before execrating "Death Race" as a cultural abomination with no redeeming value, let's take note of several of its significant technical accomplishments.
Death Race New York Times
Film Review: Death Race Hollywood Reporter
Boston Herald - San Francisco Chronicle - Variety - New York Daily News
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The Age
Maureen McCormick won't see ‘Thunder’
MSNBC - 7 hours ago
Merie Weismiller Wallace / AP Aug. 20: Olympic volleyball player Kerri Walsh talks with Access' Shaun Robinson after meeting her hero, Kobe Bryant, and the rest of the USA Olympics basketball team.
Don’t fight it; Stiller war film is funny Times Record News
Those insulted at 'Thunder' don't get joke Deseret News
Washington Post - Greenville News - Paso Robles Press - The Daily Evergreen
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'The Longshots' Is a Winner
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
It's got the based-on-a-true-story concept; it's got the emotional score; it's got the plucky underdogs who are perennial losers.
Movie review: Girl leads team in 'Longshots' San Francisco Chronicle
Review: 'The Longshots' Los Angeles Times
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Telegraph.co.uk
IOC Requests Inquiry on Ages
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Liz Clarke and Amy Shipley BEIJING, Aug. 22 -- The International Olympic Committee has asked the governing body for gymnastics to reexamine the issue of whether gymnast He Kexin was underage when she helped the Chinese women's team to the gold medal ...
IOC Asks for Inquiry of Chinese Gymnasts New York Times
IOC says it has no proof of underage gymnasts Los Angeles Times
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Span drives in winner in 12th for Twins
MLB.com - 28 minutes ago
By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com ANAHEIM -- Embarking on the team's longest road trip in nearly 40 years, the Twins wanted to begin it on a positive note.
Twins edge Halos in 12 behind Baker, Span Sports Network
Twins beat Angels 2-1 on Span's RBI single in 12th The Associated Press
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Auto Racing Daily
State racing fans can root for homegrown talent leading Hornish team
Centre Daily Times - 31 minutes ago
Racing fans living in Pennsylvania rank as some of the most loyal in motorsports, with both anecdotal and empirical evidence to confirm their support of stock-car racing.
Drivers try to play it cool before Chase starts FOXSports.com
Iowa race spot on Nationwide schedule should pay dividends ThatsRacin.com
Florida Today - Naples Daily News - Gaston Gazette - Chattanooga Times Free Press
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USA Today
Beijing sees rosy growth from Olympics
Jakarta Post - 3 hours ago
The 2008 Beijing Olympics has brought financial benefits for the Chinese capital, which is enjoying robust economic growth as a direct result of the quadrennial event.
OLYMPICS | ATHLETICS Cuban a convincing No. 1 in 110-meter hurdles International Herald Tribune
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Washington Post
US softball loss may spur new Olympic start
Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago
By JEROME SOLOMON Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle Jennie Finch, center and Cat Osterman, right,console each other after the US fell 3-1 to Japan in the women's gold medal game at Fengtai Softball Field on Thursday.
AssociatedPress
Could this loss actually bring back Olympic softball? - Olympics ESPN
Telegraph.co.uk - China Daily - San Jose Mercury News - ESPN
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Voice of America
Walter Dix: Olympic Stud of the Day
Entertainment Weekly - 57 minutes ago
I accepted my duties as Olympic Stud Finder with the promise that I was going to be professional and choose someone based strictly on talent, without letting muscles cloud my judgment.
AssociatedPress
Women's Olympic beach title goes to US after 108th straight win CBC.ca
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BBC News
Face Transplant Patients Make Progress
WebMD - 6 hours ago
By Caroline Wilbert Aug. 21, 2008 -- Studies tracking the progress of two patients who had face transplants show the surgeries had positive results.
Face transplants can work, studies show Reuters
Face transplant 'double success' BBC News
Forbes - AHN - The Associated Press - NEWS.com.au
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Enews 2.0
Plan Would Protect Health-Care Workers Who Object to Abortion
Washington Post - 6 hours ago
By Rob Stein The Bush administration today announced plans to implement a controversial regulation designed to protect doctors, nurses and other health-care workers who object to abortion from being forced to deliver services that violate their ...
US regulation stops short of defining abortion Reuters
HHS: Doctors can refuse to provide abortions The Associated Press
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eFluxMedia
West Nile case is suspected
Indianapolis Star - 52 minutes ago
In what would be the first case of West Nile in humans this summer, state health officials say they believe a person in Perry County has been infected with the virus.
Fay's mosquito heaven Florida Today
West Nile still down Bismarck Tribune
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UPDATE 2-Typhoon Nuri shuts down Hong Kong, flights cancelled
Reuters - 37 minutes ago
By James Pomfret HONG KONG, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Hong Kong was buffeted by gale force winds on Friday as typhoon Nuri churned toward the major financial hub, with most of the city and its markets shut down ahead of a direct hit by its worst typhoon in ...
Typhoon Nuri barrels into Hong Kong AFP
Tropical storm Nuri eyes Hong Kong United Press International
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New York Daily News
Draft accord said to set goals for Iraq pullout
International Herald Tribune - 2 hours ago
BAGHDAD: The United States has agreed to remove combat troops from Iraqi cities by next June and from the rest of the country by the end of 2011 if conditions in Iraq remain relatively stable, according to Iraqi and American officials involved in ...
CBS
Iraq: No deal yet to keep US troops till 2011, admits Rice in Baghdad guardian.co.uk
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KING5.com
2 teens trapped by snow and ice rescued
Seattle Times - 1 hour ago
An ice cave collapsed on two teenage boys Thursday, trapping them for hours until rescuers used a chainsaw to cut through several feet of compact snow and ice to free them.
Crews rescue 2 teens trapped in Wash. snow field The Associated Press
Boy buried under collapsed ice field rescue Northwest Cable News
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