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In Historic Vote, Obama Officially Claims Democratic Nomination
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Jonathan Weisman DENVER -- With the weight of history hanging over them, Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Democratic Party formally chose Sen. Barack Obama as the nominee for the White House, elevating the first African American to that exalted post ...
Bill Clinton takes his shot at party unity, and his legacy Kansas City Star
Hillary's Strong Message--and its Uncertain Reception Newsweek
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ABC News
G-7 Industrial Powers Condemn Russian Recognition of Georgian Regions
Voice of America - 1 hour ago
By David Gollust Foreign Ministers of the Group of Seven major industrial powers Wednesday issued a joint condemnation of Russia's recognition of two breakaway Georgian regions as independent.
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Georgia is the graveyard of America's unipolar world guardian.co.uk
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CBS News
Lesbian activist dies months after marrying long-time partner
USA Today - 32 minutes ago
By Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO - Del Martin, an author, lesbian rights activist and half of the couple who came to symbolize same-sex marriage, died Wednesday, two months after she made history by marrying her ...
Lesbian activist who fought for marriage rights dies CNN
Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies San Francisco Chronicle
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New York Daily News
Gustav blamed for 22 deaths
United Press International - 1 hour ago
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- At least 22 people died in severe flooding and landslides triggered when Hurricane Gustav hit Haiti and the Dominican Republic, officials said Wednesday.
AssociatedPress
Storm Gustav kills 23 in Caribbean, heads for Gulf guardian.co.uk
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Sydney Morning Herald
Delighted Sudanese home after hijacking ordeal
AFP - 1 hour ago
KHARTOUM (AFP) - Overjoyed passengers from a hijacked Sudanese jet returned home to delighted families on Thursday, having feared they would die at the hands of gunmen who threatened to blow up the plane.
Hijackers of Darfur plane surrender after standoff guardian.co.uk
Hijackers of Darfur plane surrender in Libya The Associated Press
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Radio Australia
Thai police massing as protesters refuse to leave PM's office
guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago
Members of the anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) wave flags during a demonstration outside the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand.
Thai PM moves against protesters Aljazeera.net
Rifts behind Thailand's political crisis BBC News
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Reuters
New Orleans considers evacuation as Gustav looms
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Three years after Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Louisiana coast, New Orleans residents on Wednesday again faced the prospect of an evacuation as Tropical Storm Gustav loomed.
FEMA Officials Prepare for Gustav Wall Street Journal
Louisiana eyes Gustav, activates Guard troops The Associated Press
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Washington Post
At 5280 Feet, the Party Atmosphere Is Thin
New York Times - 53 minutes ago
By JULIE BOSMAN EVEN if the modern presidential convention has become a largely symbolic affair, the constant flow of nightly parties and celebrations has always been reason enough to keep the stodgy tradition going.
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Obama Wins Democratic Presidential Nomination FOXNews
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Washington Post
Race Tightens in Alaskan Primary
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By JIM CARLTON In two of the most hotly contested Republican seats in the country, Alaska Rep. Don Young was narrowly losing to a rival in his own party as the state's veteran senator, Ted Stevens, was handily winning his primary race.
Indicted senator wins Alaska GOP primary CNN
Senator From Alaska Wins Primary New York Times
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AFP
Fannie Replaces Top Managers Amid Capital Concern (Update3)
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Dawn Kopecki Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Fannie Mae Chief Executive Officer Daniel Mudd replaced three top managers at the beleaguered mortgage-finance provider as the company struggles to convince investors it has enough capital to weather the housing ...
Fannie Names New CFO, Risk Chief Wall Street Journal
Fannie’s Mudd cleans house CNNMoney.com
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CEP News
An SEC Timetable for Global Accounting Rules
BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago
by Keith Epstein In an important move that some companies regard as vital to staying globally competitive—and critics view is a troubling sign that Washington wants to outsource its authority to lax regulators abroad—the Securities & Exchange ...
US SEC mulls 2014 for international accounting rules Forbes
SEC OKs plan that could lead to global accounting rules USA Today
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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Oil Steady After Rising as Gustav Threatens US Gulf Platforms
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Mark Shenk Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil was little changed in New York after rising on speculation Tropical Storm Gustav will become the most damaging hurricane since Katrina as it moves toward production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.
Gustav likely to bring higher pump prices BusinessWeek
Stocks Edge Up as Storm Fears Stir Wall Street Journal
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Voice of America
At 5280 Feet, the Party Atmosphere Is Thin
New York Times - 53 minutes ago
By JULIE BOSMAN EVEN if the modern presidential convention has become a largely symbolic affair, the constant flow of nightly parties and celebrations has always been reason enough to keep the stodgy tradition going.
Barack Obama nominated, makes history Los Angeles Times
Obama, Making History, Chosen as Democrats' Nominee (Update2) Bloomberg
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BBC News
Bill Clinton to take center stage at Democratic convention
CNN International - 4 hours ago
By Scott J. Anderson (CNN) -- Sen. Joe Biden will make his first appearance before the Democratic National Convention as his party's vice presidential nominee Wednesday night, but the real drama of the evening may come from former President Clinton and ...
Obama Previews Goals for Speech Washington Post
In Denver, Making Room for Moscow Newsweek
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ABC News
Obama nominated, led by Clinton's declaration
Detroit Free Press - 1 hour ago
By TODD SPANGLER • FREE PRESS WASHINGTON STAFF • August 27, 2008 DENVER - DENVER - His former rival moving for his nomination by acclimation as her friends and supporters chanted her name, Barack Obama became the Democrats’ official nominee this ...
Obama nominated by acclamation Salt Lake Tribune
Hillary Takes To Convention Floor To Nominate Obama FOXNews
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Microsoft Previews Internet Explorer 8
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
Earlier today, Microsoft shipped the Beta 2 release of Internet Explorer 8 -- the first new version since 2006's Internet Explorer 7, which itself marked the first major update to IE since Internet Explorer 6 shipped back in 2001.
Microsoft Readies New Browser As It Responds to Firefox's Gains Wall Street Journal
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 lets you browse in private USA Today
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Telegraph.co.uk
Virus Found On Computer In Space Station
InformationWeek - 43 minutes ago
Citing security policies, NASA would not disclose details about how the virus got on a laptop on the International Space Station. By Thomas Claburn NASA confirmed on Wednesday that a computer virus was identified on a laptop computer aboard the ...
Ground Control To Major Tom: Check Your Laptop For Worms CRN
Computer virus in space - even NASA's astronauts get hit Monsters and Critics.com
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Immersion Paying Microsoft $21 Million
1UP.com - 55 minutes ago
By Kyle Stallock, 08/27/2008 My how the tables have turned. Instead of receiving money from a lawsuit, Immersion now has to pay some out.
Microsoft Emerges $20.75 Million Richer From Immersion Lawsuit CRN
Immersion to Pay Microsoft $20 Million to Settle Patent Suit PC World
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E! Online
"Suge" Knight charged with assault
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rap music mogul Marion "Suge" Knight was arrested on charges of assault and domestic violence on Wednesday after punching his girlfriend and pulling a knife on her during an argument, Las Vegas police said.
'Suge' Knight posts bail after Las Vegas arrest The Associated Press
Suge Knight Busted for Sin City Smackdown E! Online
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Boston Globe
Cheadle muses over turning 'Traitor"
San Jose Mercury News - 2 hours ago
By Bob Strauss Like his "Ocean's" buddies - George Clooney, Matt Damon and Brad Pitt - Don Cheadle is as socially conscious as Hollywood stars come.
'Traitor' Falls Into the Old Trap Of Moral Ambiguity About Terrorism Washington Post
Inside the Post-911 Movie World with Traitor Star Don Cheadle Deadbolt
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Vancouver Sun
Mackenzie Phillips arrested on drug charge
Reuters - 1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former "One Day at Time" television star Mackenzie Phillips was arrested on Wednesday morning at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of drug possession, police said.
'One Day at a Time' star Mackenzie Phillips in drug bust New York Daily News
Mackenzie Phillips Collared for Drugs E! Online
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Washington Post
Merriman forgoes surgery, will play for Chargers
USA Today - 4 hours ago
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman has decided to play this season rather than have surgery on two torn ligaments in his left knee.
Chargers' Shawne Merriman will play this season despite knee injury Los Angeles Times
Merriman to try to play without knee surgery Sports Network
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Warriors.com
Fantasy Spin: Ellis surgery won't slow down Nelly's Warriors
ESPN - 1 hour ago
By Guy Lake Warriors fans will have wait a little longer for the Monta Ellis era to begin. As ESPN's Marc Stein is reporting, Ellis underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn deltoid ligament in his left ankle.
Warriors G Ellis out 3 months with ankle sprain The Associated Press
Monta Ellis Out 3 Months San Francisco Chronicle
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Sox pre-game: Tito's Takes
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK --- Sox manager Terry Francona met with the media for his usual pre-game sit-down in an interview room at Yankee Stadium and shared his thoughts on the acquisition early Wednesday of outfielder Mark Kotsay from the Atlanta Braves, ...
Red Sox get Kotsay from Braves after Drew hits DL The Associated Press
Kotsay gone; Schafer won't be up in Sept. Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Canada.com
Diabetes researchers convert pancreas cells to produce insulin
Los Angeles Times - 45 minutes ago
Harvard study may ultimately shift treatment options for a variety of diseases away from stem cells. By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Injecting a cocktail of proteins directly into the bodies of diabetic mice, researchers have converted ...
Pancreatic Cells Turned Into Insulin-Producing Beta Cells U.S. News & World Report
Stunning Advance Allows for Reprogramming of Adult Cells Washington Post
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Epsom Salt May Cut Preemie's Palsy Risk
ABC News - 2 hours ago
By AUDREY GRAYSON But now doctors are turning a hopeful eye toward a common compound known as Epsom salt as a possible way to cut the risk of one of the many disorders for which preemies are at heightened risk -- cerebral palsy.
Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Threat of Cerebral Palsy Washington Post
Cerebral Palsy Risk Curbed by Labor-Preventing Drug, Study Says Bloomberg
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Canada.com
New York's HIV rate 3 times higher than nation's
CNN - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (CNN) -- New York City's rate of HIV infection is about three times the national rate, according to estimates released Wednesday by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
HIV Infections in NY Rising Three Times Faster Than US Rate Bloomberg
HIV Is Spreading at Three Times National Rate New York Times
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