World

Calm urged after N Korea missiles

Calm urged after N Korea missiles »

North Korea has launched a number of missiles in recent days Russia, China and the US have all called for calm after North...

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North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launches

North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launches »

By Jon Herskovitz SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles on Saturday, South Korea’s defense ministry said, in an act of defiance toward the United States that further stoked regional tensions already high...

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Business

GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report »

GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors Europe President Carl-Peter Forster expects to sell German unit Opel to Canadian auto parts supplier Magna soon, he told...

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GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report (Reuters) »

GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report (Reuters)

Reuters - General Motors Europe President Carl-Peter Forster expects to sell German unit Opel to Canadian auto parts supplier Magna soon, he told a...

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Recession and APD forces airlines to cancel routes »

Recession and APD forces airlines to cancel routes

Further cuts are expected before the rise in Air Passenger Duty in November Photo: GETTY ...

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BT offers holidays for pay cuts »

BT offers holidays for pay cuts

BT posted losses of £1.3bn for the first three months of the year ...

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Politics

UK investigates Iran charge claim »

UK investigates Iran charge claim

Anti-British protests have been held outside the UK embassy in Tehran The chief political analyst at the British Embassy in Iran has been charged with "acting against national security", reports suggest.The UK Foreign...

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INSIDE WASHINGTON: Items missing from Archives (AP) »

INSIDE WASHINGTON: Items missing from Archives (AP)

AP - National Archives visitors know they’ll find the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights in the main building’s magnificent rotunda in Washington. But they won’t find the patent file for the Wright Brothers’ Flying Machine or the maps for...

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Putin rejects Obama criticism before meeting »

Putin rejects Obama criticism before meeting

By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected U.S. President Barack Obama’s charge that he was mired in Cold War thinking, setting the scene for a stormy first meeting at a Moscow summit next week. In a pre-trip interview,...

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Sport

Serena tops Venus again for third Wimbledon title (AP) »

Serena tops Venus again for third Wimbledon title (AP)AP - Serena Williams fell to her knees on the grass, eyes closed, arms raised, and threw back her head.[Read more...] ...

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Serena powers to Wimbledon title »

Serena powers to Wimbledon title WIMBLEDONDate: 22 June - 5 JulyCoverage: BBC One, BBC Two, BBC HD, Red Button, website streaming (UK only) and text commentary, 5 Live,...

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Rain clears before women’s final »

Rain clears before women’s finalLONDON (Reuters) - Fears that Wimbledon could witness its first final to be played indoors receded on Saturday after it stopped raining 45 minutes before...

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U.S.

Police: Arizona woman led sons on crime spree (AP)

Police: Arizona woman led sons on crime spree (AP)

AP - Cynthia Mary Roberson is an unemployed mother who police say led her 12- and 14-year-old sons and their friends to commit at least 20 armed robberies and assaults, including the beating...

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U.K.

Tower block blaze victims named

Tower block blaze victims named

Advertisement Eyewitness footage of Camberwell fire Police have named five of the six victims...

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Technology

PollDaddy Traffic Soars, Releases Ratings Widget With Possible Digg Competitor On The Horizon

PollDaddy Traffic Soars, Releases Ratings Widget With Possible Digg Competitor On The Horizon

It’s no secret that bloggers love their polls — they’re a great way to increase user engagement, and sometimes you can even get some useful data from them. But most people probably...

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Entertainment

Fans scramble for Jackson tickets

Fans scramble for Jackson tickets

Advertisement AEG Live President Tim Leiweke: "Please do not come down here for tickets" ...

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health

Calif. regulators warn of pot’s cancer capability (AP)

Calif. regulators warn of pot’s cancer capability (AP)

AP - It might take Californians a puff or two to get their heads around an apparent contradiction recently enshrined in state law. The same marijuana smoke that doctors can recommend to ease...

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World

Calm urged after N Korea missiles

Calm urged after N Korea missiles

North Korea has launched a number of missiles in recent days Russia, China and the US have all called for calm...

Jul 4, 2009 / More »

Business

GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report

GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors Europe President Carl-Peter Forster expects to sell German unit Opel to Canadian auto parts supplier Magna soon, he told a German newspaper. “I am quite confident after a...

Jul 4, 2009 / More »

Politics

UK investigates Iran charge claim

UK investigates Iran charge claim

Anti-British protests have been held outside the UK embassy in Tehran The chief political analyst at the British Embassy in Iran...

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