Motor racing boss Mosley wins British privacy suit |
| | | Motor racing boss Max Mosley won a landmark privacy-invasion lawsuit Thursday against a tabloid newspaper's claims he took part in a "Nazi" orgy. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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The Obama Show Rolls Into Berlin |
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Castro cryptic on Russian bomber report |
| | | Ailing Fidel Castro said Wednesday that Cuba's president was right to adopt a "dignified silence" over a Moscow newspaper report that Russia may station nuclear bombers on the island, and said Cuba doesn't owe any explanation to Washington about the story. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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British Internet providers sign piracy deal |
| | | Britain's six biggest Internet service providers have agreed to work with the government and music industry to clamp down on illegal downloading, a music industry association said Thursday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Karadzic seeks extradition delay |
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Obama to run ads during Olympics |
| | | Barack Obama is going for the gold. The Democratic presidential contender has decided to buy $5 million in national advertising on NBC during the broadcast of the Olympic games. The ads will appear on network and cable channels. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US wants to shift $226 million on Pakistan money |
| | | The State Department has proposed shifting about two-thirds of its proposed aid to Pakistan's anti-terrorism programs to help the key U.S. ally upgrade its aging fleet of U.S.-made F-16 fighter planes. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Dolly hammers northern Mexico |
| | | Hurricane Dolly toppled trees and sent billboards flying Wednesday in the Mexican city of Matamoros, and authorities south of the U.S. border warned of possible flooding. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Report: Israel to build settlement in West Bank |
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NKorea angrily reacts to 'enemy' remarks |
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Coalition fights fee plan for insurers |
| | | A coalition of business and insurance groups is vigorously lobbying lawmakers against Governor Deval Patrick's plan to collect millions of dollars from them to help close a $130 million gap this year in funding of the state's landmark health insurance law. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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UK retail sales drop 3.9 percent in June |
| | | Retail sales slumped in June by the biggest margin in more than 20 years, indicating that British consumers are cutting back spending amid accelerating inflation and slowing economic growth. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Correction: Sudan-Darfur story |
| | | In a July 23 story about Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's trip to Darfur, The Associated Press erroneously reported that it was his first visit to the western Sudanese region in more than three years. Al-Bashir has visited Darfur on several occasions since 2003, most recently in July 2007. It was al-Bashir's first visit since an international prosecutor filed genocide charges ... | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Concerns in Europe despite Obama's warm welcome |
| | | The warm welcome that washed over Barack Obama during his Berlin appearance Thursday made it abundantly clear that Europeans have a strong desire to heal the trans-Atlantic rift and the Democratic president candidate is a good choice for the job. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 488 |
| | | As of Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at least 488 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures July 19 at 10 a.m. EDT. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Obituaries in the news |
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Obama leads McCain by 6 points: poll |
| | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama has a 6-point lead over Republican John McCain in the presidential race as a growing percentage of Americans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released on Wednesday. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Church surrenders lot near ground zero for $20M |
| | | Leaders of a church destroyed on Sept. 11 have surrendered land needed to rebuild the World Trade Center site in a $20 million deal with the government. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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At least 3 dead in explosion aboard Philippine bus |
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