No clear successor to Kim seen in North Korea |
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McCain camp angry over Obama's 'lipstick' comment |
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Texas officials weigh evacuations as Ike nears |
| | | With Hurricane Ike steaming into the Gulf of Mexico, Texas emergency officials Tuesday stood ready to order 1 million people evacuated from the impoverished Rio Grande Valley and tried to convince tens of thousands of illegal immigrants that they have less to fear from the Border Patrol than from the storm. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Obesity Op 'Denied Due To Costs' |
| | | Britain's top obesity surgeon has told Sky News he is considering legal action against the NHS for denying patients an operation that would prolong their lives. | | From Sky News | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Can Big Bang Repay The Big Bucks? |
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Analysis: Obama is back on defense against McCain |
| | | Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has found himself in a position he hasn't been in during many long months of campaigning -- on defense against Republican rival John McCain. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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OPEC decides to curb overall output; prices rise |
| | | OPEC oil ministers agreed Wednesday to trim overall output by more than 500,000 barrels a day in a compromise meant to avoid new turmoil in crude markets while seeking to bolster falling prices. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Last 4 tree-sitters descend from UC Berkeley grove |
| | | The four remaining protesters living in a redwood at UC Berkeley climbed down from their perch Tuesday, ending a 21-month occupation of a campus grove aimed at stopping construction of a new sports center. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Bush touts Iraq troop reduction, not big picture |
| | | President Bush boasts that he's bringing 8,000 troops home from Iraq by February. What he doesn't say is he'll leave office with more troops there than before last year's big military buildup and few options for shoring up the force in increasingly violent Afghanistan. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Bradley beats Stephen |
| | | New Hampshire's First District Congressional race will be a rematch between former Rep. Jeb Bradley and Democrat Carol Shea-Porter, who beat him two years ago. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Zimbabwe Leaders Making Progress |
| | | There are hopes of a breakthrough in Zimbabwe after opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said there were "positive developments" in power-sharing talks with Robert Mugabe. | | From Sky News | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Prosecutors can see 'Rockefeller' divorce records |
| | | Prosecutors will get to see the marital records of a mystery man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller and who is being investigated in a California couple's disappearance. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Citizenship filings decline after fee hike |
| | | The number of immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship has sharply declined in the first half of 2008, compared to the first six months of 2007. A look at application totals from January through June for previous years: | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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EU forecasts sharper slowdown |
| | | The European Commision expects a "sharper-than-expected" slowdown in the EU economy for 2008. The EU executive's latest interim forecast now says growth this year in the 15-nation euro-zone will be only 1.3 percent, down 0.4 percentage points from a previous forecast issued in April. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Britain's Brown hails Obama; opposition cries foul |
| | | Britain's Gordon Brown has praised Sen. Barack Obama in a commentary published Wednesday, seemingly breaching protocols that prevent world leaders from endorsing candidates in foreign elections. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Lehman plan gets tepid response |
| | | Sep. 10 - Beleaguered U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers announced a strategy it hopes will help save the company even as it posted a surprise a $3.9 billion third-quarter loss. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Russia packs up in Georgia |
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Mass. Daily |
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Tri-State Paycheck |
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Bush's border fence to cost extra $400 million |
| | | The Bush administration needs an extra $400 million to complete its fence along the country's southwestern border, and government investigators say that may not even be enough to finish construction by the end of this year. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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