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WELT ONLINE
Texas executes Mexican killer amid international protests
Los Angeles Times - 6 hours ago
The US Supreme Court refuses to grant a reprieve urged by Mexico and an international court. Jose Ernesto Medellin was convicted of raping and killing two Texas teens in 1993.
Texas Executes Mexican Despite Objections New York Times
Mexican National Executed in Texas Washington Post
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Wall Street Journal
Freddie Mac Posts Fourth Straight Loss, Cuts Dividend (Update2)
Bloomberg - 45 minutes ago
By Dawn Kopecki Aug. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Freddie Mac, the US mortgage-finance company hobbled by record foreclosures, will slash its dividend at least 80 percent after posting a quarterly loss that was three times wider than analysts' estimates.
Freddie Swings to Loss Wall Street Journal
Freddie: Losses soar, dividend slashed CNNMoney.com
Washington Post - International Herald Tribune - Forbes
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Reuters South Africa
Little found spent on Iraq reconstruction
United Press International - 54 minutes ago
Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee Carl Levin (D-MI) speaks at a press conference on the National Defense Authorization Act, which funds the Department of Defense and other national security programs, in Washington on December 7, 2007.
As Iraq Surplus Rises, Little Goes Into Rebuilding New York Times
Iraq Banks Billions in Surpluses Washington Post
Wall Street Journal - CNN - The Week Daily - The Associated Press
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Sprint Posts Quarterly Loss as Mobile Customers Leave (Update1)
Bloomberg - all 73 news articles »
CBS News Poll: Veep Picks May Matter More This Year
CBS News - all 800 news articles »
Perchlorate found in Martian soil
Los Angeles Times - all 2,134 news articles »
Review: 'Pineapple Express'
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From Orlando Sentinel
Chicago Tribune - all 5,906 news articles »
Hilton spoof hits back at McCain
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Man accused of Greyhound bus beheading asks
Times Online - all 3,554 news articles »
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Times Online
Soviet critic Solzhenitsyn buried in Moscow
International Herald Tribune - 38 minutes ago
AP MOSCOW: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Prize-winning author who exposed the horrors of Soviet slave labor camps, was buried Wednesday in a Russian Orthodox ceremony that included goose-stepping guards and the dirges of a religious choir.
Mourners Pay Respects to Solzhenitsyn Washington Post
Russians pay respects to Alexander Solzhenitsyn Los Angeles Times
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Voice of America
Bush lauds relations with S. Korea
United Press International - 1 hour ago
US President George W. Bush thanks Airman Christopher Coon, 354th Logistic Readiness Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska on August 4, 2008.
Bush: China must end detentions, ensure freedoms guardian.co.uk
Bush Presses North Korea on Weapons New York Times
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Sofia News Agency
Major developments in Mauritanian politics
The Associated Press - 39 minutes ago
Major developments in Mauritanian politics: _ COUPS TO DICTATORSHIP: Mauritania, a former French colony, became independent in 1960.
Coup in Mauritania as president, PM arrested AFP
Troops stage coup in Mauritania guardian.co.uk
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BBC News
Obama ad says McCain is no 'maverick'
USA Today - 46 minutes ago
Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama's campaign just released a new TV ad that answers Republican John McCain's latest spot.
Barack Obama's energy speech draws attention -- to his changing ... Los Angeles Times
Obama, in New Stand, Proposes Use of Oil Reserve New York Times
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Canada.com
Siddiqui arrest brings attention to the 'disappeared' issue in ...
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Aafia Siddiqui, an alleged sleeper agent, faces charges of attempting to kill US military and FBI personnel in Afghanistan. Some activists say the woman's case will increase pressure on the government to account for hundreds reported missing by their ...
AssociatedPress
Mystery of Siddiqui disappearance BBC News
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Washington Post
Mother of embattled Detroit mayor wins House primary
USA Today - 53 minutes ago
By Paul Sancya, AP DETROIT (AP) - Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick survived a primary that centered on the lingering political scandal involving her son, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, but the campaign showed the extent of the damage.
Detroit mayor's mother wins Mich. House race The Associated Press
Cheeks Kilpatrick triumphs over Waters in close primary race Detroit Free Press
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Washington Times
Sprint Posts Quarterly Loss as Mobile Customers Leave (Update1)
Bloomberg - 52 minutes ago
By Crayton Harrison Aug. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Sprint Nextel Corp., the third-biggest US wireless carrier, posted a second-quarter loss and forecast more subscriber defections as customers switch to Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc. The loss was $344 million, ...
Sprint Nextel swings to $344 mln loss MarketWatch
Sprint Nextel Reports a Loss as Revenue Falls New York Times
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BBC News
Lonmin shares shine in steady London
MarketWatch - 51 minutes ago
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Lonmin shares surged on Wednesday after Swiss rival Xstrata launched an unsolicited $10 billion takeover bid for the platinum producer, with the move sparking gains across the entire London-listed ...
Mining Firms Lift Regional Indexes Wall Street Journal
London shares higher midmorning; Lonmin gains as Xstrata proposes ... Forbes
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11 charged in theft of 41 million card numbers
International Herald Tribune - 4 hours ago
By Brad Stone Federal prosecutors have charged 11 people with stealing more than 41 million credit and debit card numbers, cracking what officials said on Tuesday appeared to be the largest hacking and identity theft ring ever exposed.
AssociatedPress
11 charged in theft of more than 40M card numbers CNN
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CBS News Poll: Veep Picks May Matter More This Year
CBS News - 1 hour ago
A new CBS News poll on the presidential election will be released this evening but we have a few nuggets to share this morning. While most voters (67 percent) say their vote will be based mostly on the candidate at the top of the ticket, ...
Obama accused of using race San Francisco Chronicle
In virtual town hall, McCain fields Pa. queries Philadelphia Inquirer
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Boston Globe
McCain touts his nuclear plans at reactor site
Los Angeles Times - 5 hours ago
The presidential candidate says he will build 45 new plants by 2030. He accuses rival Obama of not supporting that type of energy generation.
McCain visits Fermi 2 Detroit Free Press
McCain pushes nuclear power Boston Globe
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CNET News
Presidential debate commission chooses moderators
The Associated Press - 29 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Commission on Presidential Debates has named Jim Lehrer and Gwen Ifill of PBS, Tom Brokaw of NBC News and Bob Schieffer of CBS News as moderators of the three presidential debates and one vice presidential face-off.
Lehrer, Brokaw Among Fall Debate Hosts Wall Street Journal
Moderators set for presidential, VP debates Reuters
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CTV.ca
Perchlorate found in Martian soil
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
The finding has surprised scientists, but they deny that the salt -- which occurs naturally on Earth and is used in fireworks -- would render the Red Planet uninhabitable.
NASA: Mars is good habitat for Terry Pratchett dragons Register
Scientists reply to Web gossip on Mars find San Francisco Chronicle
Washington Post - New York Times - The Associated Press - E Canada Now
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bit-tech.net
Delta to offer Wi-Fi service on domestic flights
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 38 minutes ago
By KELLY YAMANOUCHI Delta Air Lines passengers will soon be able to use in-flight Wi-Fi service on domestic flights. Atlanta-based Delta announced Tuesday it is adding broadband Wi-Fi access on its domestic fleet, allowing passengers with Wi-Fi enabled ...
Delta to Offer Wi-Fi on US Flights New York Times
Delta to offer Wi-Fi in the sky Los Angeles Times
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ChattahBox
Jobs: MobileMe ‘not up to Apple's standards’
Macworld - 6 hours ago
by Jim Dalrymple, Macworld.com Apple CEO Steve Jobs conceded in an e-mail to Apple employees that the company had made numerous mistakes during the launch of its MobileMe Internet service, saying that the service “was simply not up to Apple's ...
Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on August 05 BusinessWeek
UPDATE: Apple Management Change After Rocky Start For IPhone Service CNNMoney.com
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Vancouver Sun
Review: 'Pineapple Express'
Los Angeles Times - 5 hours ago
Darren Michaels / AP By Jan Stuart, Special to The Times It's been almost a year since the screenwriting team of Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg braved the summer-pic sinkhole of August with "Superbad," a deceptively trashy hit comedy about two ...
Pineapple Express ABC 4
'Pineapple' looks stoned behind the camera too San Francisco Chronicle
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'Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2' shows good jeans
New York Daily News - 4 hours ago
What a difference a few years make. When "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" came out in 2005, Alexis Bledel ("Gilmore Girls") and Amber Tamblyn ("Joan of Arcadia") had to fit the film into their schedules, while Blake Lively and America Ferrera ...
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Boston Globe
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 New York Times
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Sunny skies, cooler temps ahead
Journal and Courier - 1 hour ago
Severe storms with heavy rain that plagued Greater Lafayette and surrounding areas late Monday and early Tuesday are completely out of the picture.
Unsettled weather likely into weekend Schenectady Gazette
Today's forecast: Cooler, chance of storms, still humid Belleville News Democrat
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Chicago Tribune - 45 minutes ago
Various media outlets reported the Bucs were pursuing a trade for Favre, the iconic Green Bay Packers quarterback and NFL's all-time leader in passing yardage and touchdowns.
AssociatedPress
McCarthy: Favre doesn't have the right mind-set Boston Globe
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Washington Post
China Defends Right to Deny Activists’ Visas
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By KATIE THOMAS BEIJING - A day after revoking the visa of the former US Olympian and Darfur activist Joey Cheek, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement defending China’s right to decide who crosses its borders.
China revokes ex-speedskater Joey Cheek's visa The Associated Press
The other Cheek Boston Globe
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National Post
Josh Robbins | Golf Confidential
Orlando Sentinel - 1 hour ago
That day, we learned Tiger Woods had a torn knee ligament and wouldn't play for the rest of the year. To hear the so-called experts tell it, you would've thought the sport lost nothing less than its legitimacy.
Woods' PGA absence doesn't concern Mickelson Philadelphia Daily News
Should golf be an Olympic sport? Phil Mickelson thinks so Detroit Free Press
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Wall Street Journal
FBI's Anthrax Case Relies on Spores
Wall Street Journal - 6 hours ago
By EVAN PEREZ, SIOBHAN GORMAN, SUSAN SCHMIDT and ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON WASHINGTON -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation is basing a central part of its case against Bruce Ivins on anthrax spores found on a laboratory flask to which the scientist had ...
FBI to reveal evidence in anthrax case Los Angeles Times
Justice Dept. Set to Share Details in Anthrax Case New York Times
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Spiegel Online
'There Is Little Good News to Report on AIDS'
Spiegel Online - 42 minutes ago
Thousands of activists, researchers and policy makers are gathered in Mexico City for the 17th International AIDS Conference this week.
South Africa: Country to Learn More From UN Aids Conference AllAfrica.com
Mexico's anti-homophobia campaign offers lessons to world (Feature) Monsters and Critics.com
Reuters - Telegraph.co.uk - The Associated Press - Xinhua
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Los Angeles Times
Little good seen in prostate screening for men over 75
Newsday - 5 hours ago
AP Doctors should stop routine prostate cancer screening of men over age 75 because there is more evidence of harm than benefit, a federal task force advises.
Prostate cancer screening - maybe not, says the USA Financial Times
US Panel Questions Prostate Screening Washington Post
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