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CTV.ca
Gates 'to stay as Pentagon chief'
BBC News - 1 hour ago
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates is to stay on in charge of the Pentagon when Barack Obama takes office as president, according to US media reports.
Gates staying on as defense chief Boston Globe
Barack Obama to keep Robert Gates in Defense, Fox reports Los Angeles Times
The Associated Press - Bloomberg - Voice of America - Reuters
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AFP
New Cancer Cases Declining in US
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By RONI CARYN RABIN The incidence of new cancer cases has been falling in recent years in the United States, the first time such an extended decline has been documented, researchers reported on Tuesday.
U.S. cancer rate declines for the first time Los Angeles Times
US Cancer Rate Declines for First Time, Report Finds Washington Post
Reuters - ABC News - CNN - U.S. News & World Report
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Canada.com
In switch, Obama emphasizes belt-tightening
Christian Science Monitor - 4 hours ago
Once the economy starts growing again, he wants to cut programs that have 'outlived their usefulness.' By Ron Scherer | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor New York - President-elect Obama wants America to know he is not just about spending ...
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Obama Vows to Cut Budget Waste New York Times
Los Angeles Times - The Miami Herald - ABC News - China Daily
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Washington Post
Thai protesters shut down airport
BBC News - 35 minutes ago
Flights from Thailand's international airport have been suspended after hundreds of anti-government protesters stormed the building in Bangkok.
Grenade Attack Hits Bangkok International Airport, AFP Says Bloomberg
Protesters swarm Thai airport, takeoffs suspended The Associated Press
Reuters India - Scotsman - New Straits Times - New York Times
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Voice of America
Indian navy 'sank Thai trawler'
BBC News - 2 hours ago
The owner of a Thai fishing trawler has said the Indian navy sank it off Somalia's coast last week after wrongly assuming it was a pirate "mother ship".
Pirates want $2m for Yemeni freighter PRESS TV
Somali Pirates Hijack Another Ship, Drop Ransom for Saudi Tanker Voice of America
Minneapolis Star Tribune - The Moscow Times - Wikinews - New York Times
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Vancouver Sun
Brazil floods: Your pictures
BBC News - 1 hour ago
You have been sending us your pictures of the floods in Brazil's Santa Catarina state. Sandra Mara Muller took this picture of the flooding while driving up the north coast.
84 killed, 54000 evacuated in Brazil flooding AFP
Death toll rises in Brazil floods Aljazeera.net
GMA news.tv - Bloomberg - Xinhua - AHN
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Los Angeles Times
Brennan Is Out of Running for CIA Post
Wall Street Journal - 3 hours ago
AP WASHINGTON -- John Brennan, President-elect Barack Obama's top adviser on intelligence, took his name out of the running Tuesday for any intelligence position in the new administration.
Brennan Withdraws From Consideration for Administration Post Washington Post
Brennan out of running for top intelligence post Baltimore Sun
Newsweek - WBT - McClatchy Washington Bureau - KVOA.com
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Television Week
Dingell's Grand Inquisitor Politics
Wall Street Journal - 39 minutes ago
Most of the coverage of the departure of Rep. John Dingell (D., Mich.) from the powerful chairmanship of the House Energy and Commerce Committee has focused on his anti-environmentalism and his staunch defense of the interests of dysfunctional Detroit ...
Congressman Dingell Hospitalized Washington Post
Dingell hospitalized in Washington The Associated Press
Bloomberg - Detroit Free Press - New York Times - San Jose Mercury News
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St. Peter Herald
The Battle for Minnesota Is Just Getting Started
Wall Street Journal - 39 minutes ago
Al Franken demands to know the identity of every voter whose absentee ballot was rejected. By JOHN FUND In a government warehouse in the northeast part of this city, the recount of the Senate race between GOP Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken ...
Recount wrinkle surfaces in Minnesota: missing ballots Minneapolis Star Tribune
Rejected absentee votes the focus in Minn. recount The Associated Press
Minnesota Independent - St. Peter Herald - Stillwater Gazette - Politics in Minnesota
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Washington Post
Fed Commits $800 Billion More to Unfreeze Lending (Update5)
Bloomberg - 5 hours ago
By Scott Lanman and Dawn Kopecki Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve took two new steps to unfreeze credit for homebuyers, consumers and small businesses, committing up to $800 billion.
Massive new programs aimed at loosening credit The Associated Press
US pumps another $800bn into mortgage and credit markets guardian.co.uk
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Reuters
Cash-strapped consumers embrace 'home for the holidays'
MarketWatch - 2 hours ago
By Jennifer Waters, MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- US consumers, grappling with sharp drops in home values, bank accounts and stock portfolios, are keeping close to home for the holidays this year in a forced rendition of cocooning.
Holiday gift plan? Bake, swap, wait, shop vintage Reuters
Will you be Christmas shopping this "Black" Friday? Newnan Times-Herald
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Reuters
International Formula Council Statement on Melamine and Infant ...
MarketWatch - 27 minutes ago
"In light of recent reports regarding melamine and infant formula, the International Formula Council and its members reassure parents and health professionals that infant formula manufactured in the United States remains safe and nutritious.
US officials find trace of melamine in baby formula Reuters
FDA finds traces of melamine in US infant formula The Associated Press
Newsweek - Northwest Cable News - Bloomberg - Wall Street Journal
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dBTechno
Faster page loads for Opera Mini 4.2
BetaNews - 1 hour ago
By Scott M. Fulton, III, BetaNews The launch two weeks ago of a new server park in the US gives graphical mobile browser users the promise of faster performance.
Opera 4.2 Browser Blooms in Android's Unwalled Garden TechNewsWorld
T-Mobile G1 Gets Opera Browser, Visual Voice-Mail CRN
ITworld.com - Register - xchange Magazine - TelephonyOnline
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$873 million Facebook award could add fuel to CAN-SPAM lawsuits
BetaNews - 2 hours ago
By Jacqueline Emigh, BetaNews Now that courts have awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in damages to both Facebook and MySpace, will more civil lawsuits start smacking spammers directly in their wallets?
$873m judgment against spammer in Facebook case ZDNet
FaceBook Wins $873 Million Judgement Against Spammer The Mac Observer
The Associated Press - Register - Dark Reading - Los Angeles Times
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ABC News
Blockbuster’s video rental box: Too late, too expensive
TG Daily - 4 hours ago
By Wolfgang Gruener Opinion - Blockbuster and 2Wire today announced a small set-top box that is designed to stream movies from Blockbuster directly to your TV.
Blockbuster releases MediaPoint Player set-top box Slippery Brick
Blockbuster and Netflix Take Their Competing Models Online BusinessWeek
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Movie Review: Australia
Entertainment Weekly - 49 minutes ago
By Lisa Schwarzbaum When the subject of Australia is as ambitious as the character of an entire country, and the filmmaker is as effusive as Down Under's native son Baz Luhrmann, a ballsy Aussie cinematic razzle-Bazzle is to be expected.
Movie review: One fair lady meets Aussie cowboy San Francisco Chronicle
Australia is a sweeping old-school epic Houston Chronicle
Tampabay.com - Silicon Valley's Metro - Fresno Bee - TIME
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E! Online
Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon deliver little cheer in 'Four ...
New York Daily News - 1 hour ago
'Four Christmases' starring Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn doesn't pack much in the way of holiday laughs. "Four Christmases.
Divorce takes a holiday in "Four Christmases" Reuters
Movie review: 'Four Christmases,' zero fun San Francisco Chronicle
E! Online - Salt Lake Tribune - San Jose Mercury News - Village Voice
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Boston Globe
Is Harvey Milk still a force for change?
San Francisco Chronicle - 3 hours ago
Months before he was slain in San Francisco, Supervisor Harvey Milk passionately argued that unless gays and lesbians left the closet, they never would change the attitudes of the straight majority.
Along For the Pride Sean Penn as Harvey Milk Entertainment Weekly
'Milk' men talk shop at screening Variety
MSNBC - Boston Herald - Houston Chronicle - San Jose Mercury News
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Washington Post
Vick Pleads Guilty to Dogfighting Charge
New York Times - 5 hours ago
By LYNN ZINSER Steve Helber/AP Vick, the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback currently serving a 23-month federal term in Leavenworth, Kan.
AssociatedPress
Vick enters guilty plea, gets suspended sentence Atlanta Journal Constitution
Rotoworld.com - Washington Post - WSET - North Country Gazette
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TVNZ
Moss hits stride just in time to face Steelers
The Associated Press - 29 minutes ago
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Randy Moss finally played like Randy Moss. One touchdown on a pass in the deep right corner of the end zone.
NFL Replay: Eagles' era with McNabb era is essentially over USA Today
All Cassel, all the time Boston Globe
ESPN - CBS News - Patriots.com - Connecticut Post
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The Associated Press
NCAA gives Indiana probation over Sampson calls
The Associated Press - 59 minutes ago
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Fearing a postseason ban, Indiana University accepted an NCAA-ordered three years' probation with relief Tuesday, eager to continue rebuilding its once-storied men's basketball program.
NCAA levies punishment on Sampson, puts Indiana on probation Sports Network
NCAA: IU Men's Basketball 3 Years Probation WLKY
SportingNews.com - DetNews.com - CBSSports.com - WTHR
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ABC News
Some Breast Cancers May Regress on Their Own
Washington Post - 4 hours ago
By Amanda Gardner TUESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) - Some breast cancers may naturally disappear without treatment, a study of women undergoing mammography suggests.
Weight Boosts Older Women's Breast Cancer Risk U.S. News & World Report
US Cancer Deaths, New Cancers Decline WebMD
CNN - Bloomberg - KCBS - WJZ
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Canada.com
Study Finds Poor Outcomes With Heart Pumps
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By DENISE GRADY A new study finds high death rates, repeat hospital stays and soaring medical bills in Medicare patients who have mechanical pumps placed in their chests to help their failing hearts.
Heart Pump Embrace Shows Sales Exceed Doctor’s Skill (Update1) Bloomberg
Limited Value Found for First-Generation Heart Pumps U.S. News & World Report
Reuters - Cardiosource - EurekAlert (press release) - Newswise (press release)
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ABC News
Indonesia's Papua plans to tag AIDS sufferers
Reuters - Nov 24, 2008
JAYAPURA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia's Papua province is set to pass a bylaw that requires some HIV/AIDS patients to be implanted with microchips in a bid to prevent them infecting others, a lawmaker said on Saturday.
HIV/AIDS Patients to Be Tagged with RFID Chips Gizmodo
People Living With AIDS In Indonesia To Get Microchip Implant dBTechno
SmartAboutHealth - JURIST - Medical News Today - Kansas City Star
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AFP
Obama imposes inaugural donation limits
Boston Globe - 3 hours ago
President-elect Barack Obama, continuing his campaign push to limit special-interest influence on the presidency, unveiled today what his aides say are unprecedented limits on inauguration fund-raising, imposing a cap of $50000 on all donations.
Presidential Inaugural Committee Sets $50000 Donation Limit Washington Post
Obama's inauguration committee vows inclusive festivities AFP
Washington Times - Crain's Chicago Business - Chicago Sun-Times - Politico
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The Miami Herald
Bush Meets Soldiers at Fort Campbell
New York Times - 6 hours ago
By DAVID STOUT and ROBERT PEAR WASHINGTON - President Bush paid a sentimental visit to Fort Campbell, Ky., on Tuesday, telling soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division and other Army units that they are doing noble work in Iraq and Afghanistan that will ...
AssociatedPress
Bush Thanks Troops Back From Wars Voice of America
The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau - The Associated Press - Oak Ridger - WSIL TV
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Bgay.com
State officials to investigate Mormon Church's Prop. 8 campaign ...
San Jose Mercury News - 2 hours ago
By Mike Swift The chief of a state commission that enforces elections law said today that it will launch an investigation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints regarding alleged violations in the Proposition 8 campaign.
Did Mormon Church hide its support for Proposition 8? The Miami Herald
(Mormon) church and state Los Angeles Times
Salt Lake Tribune - Catholic Online - LocalNews8.com - On Top Magazine
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