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Ericsson buys Nortel wireless units for $1 billion (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:57 am Sheriff probing Jackson coroner's employees (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:56 am Wis. father on trial in girl's faith-healing death (AP)AP - Opening statements were set to begin Saturday in the trial of a father charged with second-degree reckless homicide for praying instead of seeking medical help for his gravely ill 11-year-old daughter.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:56 am Manhunt begins for suspect in border agent's death (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:55 am Swine flu could hit up to 40 percent in US (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:54 am Clinton's 'defense umbrella' has murky historyWASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton set off tremors in the Middle East this week when she said a nuclear Iran could be contained by a U.S. "defense umbrella" - an offhand remark that appears to have emerged from obscure Washington policy debates and her own presidential campaign rhetoric....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:54 am Clinton's 'defense umbrella' has murky history (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:53 am Obama moves to dampen uproar over comment on race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:53 am Protesters call for end to Iranian rights abusesLONDON (AP) -- Protesters across the world on Saturday called on Iran to end its clampdown on opposition activists, demanding the release of hundreds rounded up amid demonstrations against the country's disputed election....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:52 am Report: Bush mulled sending troops into Buffalo (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:51 am Harry Patch, last British WWI veteran, diesLONDON (AP) -- An English nursing home says Harry Patch, the last British veteran of World War I, has died at 111....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:45 am Harry Patch, last British WWI veteran, diesAn English nursing home says Harry Patch, the last British veteran of World War I, has died at 111. The Fletcher House care home where Patch lived said he died Saturday. Patch had...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:45 am Obama hawks health care overhaul, citing study (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:43 am Iraqi Kurds Vote Amid Dispute With Baghdad - Voice of America
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:43 am WWI veteran Patch dies aged 111The last British survivor to have fought in the World War I trenches, Harry Patch, has died at the age of 111.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:43 am Harry Patch, last British WWI veteran, diesAn English nursing home says Harry Patch, the last British veteran of World War I, has died at 111.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:43 am Heavy firing erupts in southeastern Afghan cityKABUL (AP) -- Taliban militants attacked government buildings in the southeastern Afghan city of Khost on Saturday with suicide bombers, AK-47 rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, officials said....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:38 am Heavy firing erupts in southeastern Afghan cityTaliban militants attacked government buildings in the southeastern Afghan city of Khost on Saturday with suicide bombers, AK-47 rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, officials said. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:38 am Bush barred plan to send troops to Lackawanna - Buffalo News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:36 am Acushnet man pleads not guilty to running over duckDARTMOUTH - A Massachusetts man has pleaded not guilty to a charge of animal cruelty after authorities said he ran over a mother duck as she was walking with 12 ducklings...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:32 am Palin picnic marks beginning of the end - Politico
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:31 am Iran vows to hit Israel's atomic sites if attacked: reportTEHRAN (Reuters) - The Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that Iran would strike Israel's nuclear facilities if the Jewish state attacked it, state television reported.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:30 am Heavy firing erupts in southern Afghan cityTaliban militants attacked government buildings in the southeastern city of Khost on Saturday with suicide bombers, AK-47 rifles ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:28 am Military air crew was unaware C-5 had lost wheelsCHICOPEE - The military says the crew of a huge C-5 transport plane did not realize that two wheels had fallen off during a training flight in western Massachusetts until...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:26 am Suicide bombers hit Afghan citySuicide bombers attack government buildings in the south-eastern Afghan city of Khost, reports say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:26 am Mass. hiker breaks leg in NHMOUNT WASHINGTON, N.H. - A 59-year-old Massachusetts man had to be carried to the top of New Hampshire's Mount Washington after slipping on wet rocks and breaking his...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:24 am Bill Gates wins Indira Gandhi Prize in IndiaMicrosoft co-founder Bill Gates on Saturday received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development from India's president, a government statement said.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:19 am Bill Gates wins Indira Gandhi Prize in IndiaMicrosoft co-founder Bill Gates on Saturday received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development from India's president, a government statement said. The prize...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:19 am ‘Crime’ or self-defense? Iraq tries to arrest GIsIraqi commander tries to detain U.S. troops after they fired on insurgents and killed civilians.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:19 am Iraqi Kurds go to polls, feud with Baghdad looms (Reuters)Reuters - Iraqi Kurds voted on Saturday in elections expected to keep President Masoud Barzani in power in Kurdistan but unlikely to erase voter concerns about corruption or end a bitter feud with Baghdad over land and oil.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:18 am Iraqi Kurds go to polls, feud with Baghdad loomsARBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi Kurds voted on Saturday in elections expected to keep President Masoud Barzani in power in Kurdistan but unlikely to erase voter concerns about corruption or end a bitter feud with Baghdad over land and oil.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:18 am Mass. boy's family undaunted by NH AG rulingCONCORD, N.H. - The family of a 10-year-old Massachusetts boy who was found dead nearly six years ago in the White Mountains says it won't quit trying to get New Hampshire...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:16 am Cool summer disappoints tourists, delays cropsTRAVERSE CITY, Mich.- Towels draped over their heads, Lisa Hendrix and Jennifer Webster lounged on a sparsely populated Lake Michigan beach Friday as raindrops trickled from...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:12 am Report: NKorea opens 1st fast food restaurantYou still can't get a hamburger in Pyongyang, but the suspiciously similar "minced beef and bread" is for sale at the North Korean capital's first fast food restaurant, a news report said...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Report: NKorea opens 1st fast food restaurantYou still can't get a hamburger in Pyongyang, but the suspiciously similar "minced beef and bread" is for sale at the North Korean capital's first fast food restaurant, a news report said Saturday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Report: NKorea opens 1st fast food restaurantSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- You still can't get a hamburger in Pyongyang, but the suspiciously similar "minced beef and bread" is for sale at the North Korean capital's first fast food restaurant, a news report said Saturday....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am Gay rights activists call for nationwide kissing demonstrationSALT LAKE CITY - Gay rights activists are organizing a nationwide string of kissing demonstrations in response to the treatment of gay couples in Utah and Texas who tangled...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:08 am Pakistan court delays Mumbai attack case for monthISLAMABAD (AP) -- A Pakistani court hearing the case against five men allegedly involved in the Mumbai attacks adjourned for more than a month on Saturday without reading out the charges, a defense lawyer said....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:00 am Taller Athletes Are FasterIts the new breed of 'slender' athletes that are smashing records. New research coming out of Duke University shows sprinters and swimmers who are taller, heavier but more slender are the ones breaking world records.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 11:00 am Ill Megrahi seeks prison releaseThe man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing asks to be released from jail on compassionate grounds.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:54 am Iraqi Kurds look for change as they head to pollsIraqis voting in Saturday's election in the self-ruled Kurdish north expressed hope it would shake up the entrenched regional ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:51 am Ancient, and fading, Iraqi group settles in Mass.WORCESTER - Suha Abdula walks through the streets of her new country, acutely aware that no one notices her. Silent are the voices that called her "dirty" in...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:51 am Pakistan court delays Mumbai attack case for monthA Pakistani court hearing the case against five men allegedly involved in the Mumbai attacks adjourned for more than a month on Saturday without reading out the charges, a defense lawyer...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:47 am Mansfield murder shockerA 35-year-old Mansfield man, whose girlfriend had broken up with him and was planning to move with their child to Florida, was charged yesterday with murdering the 6-year-old...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:44 am Going gets ruff for pupMaybe he thought she was a Republican. Gubernatorial pup Tobey (D-Milton) bit a woman on the hand during a town hall-style meeting in Roxbury on Thursday night, leaving...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:39 am Protesters call for end to Iranian rights abusesProtesters from Seoul to London are calling on Iran to end its clampdown on opposition activists. Groups including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International are backing a global day...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:34 am Pakistan court delays Mumbai attack case for monthA Pakistani court hearing the case against five men allegedly involved in the Mumbai attacks adjourned for more than a month on Saturday without reading charges against the accused, a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:34 am Meeting Bulgaria's new Mr BigIn Sofia, Nick Higham meets Bulgaria's new prime minister, Boiko Borisov who is promising to stop the corruption in his country.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:32 am Top 5 Portable DVD PlayersFour DVD spinners and a takeaway Blu-ray player.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:30 am Pakistan court delays Mumbai attack case for monthA Pakistani court hearing the case against five men allegedly involved in the Mumbai attacks adjourned for more than a month on Saturday without reading out the charges, a defense lawyer said.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:26 am Gods, monkeys and beguiling BaliHamilton Wende examines what Bali has to offer for visitors and delights in how animals, gods and humans co-exist in the island.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:26 am Iraqi Kurds look for change as they head to pollsSULAIMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqis voting in Saturday's election in the self-ruled Kurdish north expressed hope it would shake up the entrenched regional government and help reduce long-standing tension with Baghdad over oil and land disputes that threaten Iraq's stability....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:26 am Iraqi Kurds look for change as they head to pollsIraqis voting in Saturday's election in the self-ruled Kurdish north expressed hope it would shake up the entrenched regional government and help reduce long-standing tension with Baghdad...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:26 am Lawmakers pass Calif. budget, say crisis resolved, for nowOfficials say there's no guarantee that California's budget troubles are over for now, even after state lawmakers approved a ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:26 am Obama touts healthcare plan for small businessesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said Saturday that Democratic plans to revamp the U.S. healthcare system would benefit small businesses, an argument that quickly drew criticism from his Republican opponents.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:22 am Getting greenerGreenland eyes climate change opportunitiesSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:21 am Heavy firing erupts in southeastern Afghan cityTaliban militants attacked government buildings in the southeastern city of Khost on Saturday with suicide bombers, AK-47 rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, officials said. At least...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:17 am Obama hawks health care overhaul, citing studyPresident Barack Obama, citing a new White House study suggesting that small businesses pay far more per employee for health insurance than big companies, said Saturday the disparity is "unsustainable — it's unacceptable."Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:16 am UK nurses' group ends opposition to assisted dyingBritain's main nurses' organization has dropped its opposition to assisted suicide, as a new poll released Saturday showed solid support for the right to die.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:14 am Obama touts healthcare plan for small businesses - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:14 am Palin picnic in Alaska hometown draws big crowdMore than a thousand people showed up Friday for Gov. Sarah Palin's annual picnic held in her hometown of Wasilla.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 10:03 am Gibraltar to pay special dividends to former Kyoei Life customers+(Kyodo) _ Gibraltar Life Insurance Co. will pay special dividends totaling 43.6 billion yen to policyholders of its predecessor Kyoei Life Insurance Co., sources familiar with the matter...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:58 am Two toddlers shoot siblings in USTwo young children have been shot by their toddler siblings in the space of 24 hours in the United States, police say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:52 am Nasa finds monster black hole sucking up gas, dust and starsNasa have found a monster black hole 100 million times the mass of the Sun feeding off gas, dust and stars at the centre of a galaxy 50 million light-years away.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:50 am Live text - Tour de FranceBradley Wiggins and Lance Armstrong battle for podium places behind Alberto Contador in stage 20, which ends at the top of the legendary Mont Ventoux.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:42 am Report: N. Korea willing to talk with U.S.North Korea has indicated its interest in holding direct talks with the United States, a news report said, after the two sides traded barbs over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programs at a security forum.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:40 am Thousands took to the streets on July 9 to mark 10 years since a bloody student uprisingA picture from Reporters Sans Frontiers shows an Iranian protester flashing the victory sign during an opposition rally in Tehran on July 9. A young Iranian man arrested in protests against President Mahmoud...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:37 am Plain clothes policemen beat a protestor in TehranPlain clothes policemen beat a demonstrator with batons during a protest against the election results in Tehran on June 14. A young Iranian man arrested in protests against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:37 am Gordon Brown faces fresh calls to 'consider his position' after poll disasterSenior Labour MP Barry Sheerman has said Gordon Brown needs to consider his future in the wake of the party's humiliating defeat in the Norwich North byelection.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:35 am Hidden woundsZanzibar's painful past lies beneath surfaceSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:33 am James Cameron, Peter Jackson talk future of film"Titanic." "Lord of the Rings." "Aliens." "King Kong." "The Terminator."Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:30 am $999 to roll like the A-Team (Mr. T not included) [PIC]In 1982, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Pacific Northwest underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, & if you can find them, maybe you can hire... The A Team
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:30 am Protesters around the world call for end to Iranian rights abusesProtesters from Seoul to London are calling on Iran to end its clampdown on opposition activists. Groups including Human Rights ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:23 am Ericsson buys Nortel wireless units for $1 billionSwedish wireless equipment maker LM Ericsson on Saturday said it had penned a deal to buy a majority of Nortel Networks' North American wireless business for $1.13 billion.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:23 am Holliday gets 4 hits in Cardinals' 8-1 winMatt Holliday looked more like a pesky leadoff hitter than a slugger in his St. Louis debut.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:19 am NYT: Cops ‘don’t get paid to be abused’
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:17 am Indonesia poll result challengedOne of the defeated candidates in Indonesia's presidential election is to challenge the result, a spokesman says.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:13 am Protesters call for end to Iranian rights abusesProtesters from Seoul to London are calling on Iran to end its clampdown on opposition activists.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:04 am Newsweek: Poker Players Descend on Capitol HillIn support of National Poker Week, poker players and enthusiasts have descended on the Hill over the past few days to argue for the federal regulation of online poker. The Poker Players Alliance contends that poker should not be subject to the stringent regulations applied to online gambling because theirs is a peer-to-peer game of skill.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 9:00 am Years of sanctions have hurt Iran's ability to buy modern aircraftAn Iranian firefighter stands near the wreckage of the Aria Air Ilyushin 62 plane following an accident in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad. The airliner overshot the runway and slammed into a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:58 am Some 16 people were killed and 31 wounded in the crashEmergency workers transport a victim of a passenger airplane crash in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad. Nine Kazakhs were among 16 people killed when as Iranian airliner overshot the runway and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:58 am Honduras chief's return scorned - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:57 am Report: North Korea willing to hold talks with USSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea has indicated its interest in holding direct talks with the United States, a news report said, after the two sides traded barbs over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programs at a security forum....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:51 am Obama Moves to Dampen Uproar Over Comment on Race - ABC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:44 am Manhunt launched in border agent’s slaying
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:42 am Is Michael Jackson Spoof Show Too Tacky, Even For Edinburgh?It was inevitable, wasn't it? Given contemporary theatre's burgeoning love affair with the "rapid response play", and despite Michael Jackson dying long after the Fringe entry deadline, you couldn't help feeling someone was bound to do a Michael Jackson show in Edinburgh this year.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:40 am Indestructible Brooklyn Baseball BatInjection molded out of heavy-grade polypropylene. No matter what you hit or how hard you swing them, they just won't break.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:30 am Tetris with the Twist, Literally [Game]Challenge yourself in a world of upside down tetris with traditional soundtrack and control keys.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:30 am Zelaya briefly steps into Honduras _ now what?OCOTAL, Nicaragua (AP) -- Ousted President Manuel Zelaya stood on the edge of his country and called on his fellow Hondurans to resist the coup-installed government....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:29 am Iraq investigates alleged U.S.-Sunni insurgent talksIraq said it was investigating reports that U.S. delegates and Sunni insurgents held reconciliation talks in Turkey this year, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:27 am Brillo pad*****
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 8:20 am Iran's president caves in over VP controversyIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad caved into pressure from hardline clerics and the country's supreme leader and allowed ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:48 am Reinventing Chris DoddConnecticut Senator Chris Dodd is down in the polls in the wake of reports about his sweetheart mortgage deal from Countrywide Financial and his undervalued Irish “cottage.” So Senator Hedge Fund has been recasting himself as a populist critic of Wall Street, drug companies and other business targets.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:40 am Democrats brawl over health reform
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:34 am Cornyn to vote against Sotomayor's confirmation - Dallas Morning News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:33 am Lawmakers: Calif. budget crisis resolved, for now - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:21 am Fla. governor’s office praises Nazi film
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:03 am Sheriff probes leaks by coroner's employees in Jackson caseL.A. County supervisors want to know if the singer's private records were breached and if information from his death investigation was illegally disclosed or sold.Los Angeles County sheriff's investigators launched an inquiry Friday into whether county coroner's employees illegally leaked or sold private information from Michael Jackson's death investigation, a sheriff's spokesman said.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Black males' fear of racial profiling very real, regardless of classSeveral African American professionals find professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s recent encounter with police all too easy to relate to. Their lingering question is when to speak up.Like Henry Louis Gates Jr., they are professionals, men of status and achievement who have excelled in a nation that once shunned black men.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Killing of Border Patrol agent prompts multiagency manhuntU.S. and Mexican officials are searching for those responsible for the death of Robert Rosas. Tecate police say they arrested a man walking near the crime scene with a Border Patrol-issued weapon.A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot while pursuing a group of people in a remote valley about 60 miles east of San Diego, triggering a manhunt by federal, state and Mexican authorities, Homeland Security officials said Friday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am California Legislature finally approves budget dealThe package is short by $1.1 billion as plans to borrow local funds and expand oil drilling die. The governor says he will sign it anyway.After a grueling 20-hour session, California lawmakers approved a budget package Friday that would close most of the state's $26.3-billion deficit with deep, broad cuts to state government.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Man killed at the Wedge in Newport BeachMonte Kevin Valantin of Lawndale was flung onto a rock jetty at the renowned surfing spot. Waves at the site Friday exceeded 20 feet.The explosive Wedge surf break in Newport Beach has left generations of daredevils with broken bones and concussions.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Flu shot isn't for H1N1The approved seasonal vaccine doesn't protect against swine flu. But you should get it anyway.With the so-called swine flu continuing to spread across the United States and the world, the Food and Drug Administration announced recently that it has given the go-ahead for the final preparation and distribution of a vaccine for the coming flu season.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Obama seeks to defuse furor over his police remarkConceding that the Gates case and its ensuing racial debate has taken focus off his healthcare overhaul, the president says he chose the wrong words. But he stops short of apologizing.President Obama on Friday backed off his contention that police had acted "stupidly" in arresting a black Harvard University professor on disorderly conduct charges at his own home -- hoping to tamp down an escalating racial furor that has diverted attention from his policy agenda.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Toucan's bill keeps things cool, study saysResearchers believe the beak can regulate body temperature.The toucan's enlarged bill may not just be for attracting mates or handling food, as biologists have speculated. It also may be able to exchange heat with its environment, enabling the bird to adjust its body temperature as its surroundings change.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Obama chides California for not using test scores to evaluate teachersAt stake are billions in federal stimulus funds to be allocated in 'Race to the Top' grants. Schwarzenegger says state law will be amended if necessary to comply.President Obama singled out California on Friday for failing to use education data to distinguish poor teachers from good ones, a situation that his administration said must change for the state to receive competitive, federal school dollars.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Harvard Professor Henry Louis GatesUS President Barack Obama on Friday telephoned a police officer who arrested black Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates and said he regretted saying police acted "stupidly" in the incident.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:49 am Over 100,000 Kurdish members of Iraq's armed forces voted on Thursday, along with police, prisoners and the sickA Kurdish soldier in the Iraqi National Army flashes the V-sign for victory as he queues at a polling station in central Baghdad. More than 2.5 million Iraqi Kurds go to the polls in presidential and parliamentary...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:45 am Kurds are increasingly concerned about corruption, with many voicing support for changeAn electoral worker checks a sealed ballot box in the northern Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah. More than 2.5 million Iraqi Kurds go to the polls in presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday as...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:45 am Five candidates have registered for the presidential raceA young Iraqi Kurdish girl with her face painted watches a rally in support of the 'Change list' led by Nusherwan Mustafa in the northern city of Sulaimaniyah. More than 2.5 million Iraqi Kurds go to the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:45 am Incumbent regional president Massud Barzani is widely tipped to be re-electedAn Iraqi Kurdish man looks at election lists pasted on a wall in the northern city of Arbil, in the autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq on July 22, 2009. More than 2.5 million Iraqi Kurds go to the polls...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:45 am Ericsson wins auction for Nortel's wireless assetsTORONTO (Reuters) - Sweden's Ericsson has won an auction for the wireless assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp in a deal valued at $1.13 billion, Nortel said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:39 am Phillies reportedly close to landing Halladay
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:39 am President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) and aide Esfandiar Rahim MashaieIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) and aide Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie attend a ceremony in Tehran. Rahim Mashaie has relinquished his post as the first vice president, the Fars news agency reported...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:31 am Well-wishers mob Palin at picnic
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:26 am Yankees claim 8th straightJoba Chamberlain pitched into the eighth inning and allowed two hits, Derek Jeter and Johnny Damon provided the offense and the Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics, 8-3, last...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:15 am FINA bans bodysuits that have led to spate of world recordsThe ruling, however, won't be in effect for the swimming world championships now being held in Rome.In the coming days here at the outdoor pool of the famed Foro Italico, when the World Swimming Championships are fully underway, there will be moments of absolute triumph as more records fall.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:11 am Iran activists work to elude crackdown on InternetCAIRO (AP) -- The tweets still fly and the videos hit YouTube whenever protesters take to the streets in Iran - even as the Internet battle there turns more grueling....Source: AP Top International News At 7:45 a... | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:08 am Obama chides California for not using test scores to evaluate teachers - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jul 2009 | 6:00 am Burris and Stamps roll over LionsCalgary quarterback Henry Burris passes for three touchdowns in 48-10 win at BC Place on Friday
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jul 2009 | 5:42 am Obama, UK's Brown urge Afghan burden-sharingLONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown agreed on Friday it was necessary to share the military burden better with NATO allies in Afghanistan, Brown's office said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 5:28 am Indians sink MarinersCleveland beats up on Seattle's Ryan Rowland-Smith in 9-0 demolition Friday night at Safeco Field
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jul 2009 | 5:25 am A tale of two media gurusWhat Jayne Pearce and Lucia Montanarella hold in common is this: a love of the Olympic Games and groundbreaking roles in organizing events
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jul 2009 | 5:17 am Report: N. Korea willing to hold talks with U.S.North Korea has indicated its interest in holding direct talks with the United States, a news report said, after the two sides ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 5:03 am Police: Vegas toddler shot by 4-year-old brotherA 2-year-old girl was in critical condition Friday after being shot by her 4-year-old brother at their Las Vegas home, police ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 4:22 am Court docs: Octomom inks reality TV deal for her 14 kidsOctuplet mother Nadya Suleman has signed agreements for each of her 14 children to earn $250 a day to star in a reality television ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jul 2009 | 4:03 am Ousted Zelaya sets foot back in Honduras, brieflyLAS MANOS, Nicaragua (Reuters) - Vowing to return home, ousted President Manuel Zelaya took a few symbolic steps inside Honduras on Friday but backed away from a confrontation with Honduran security forces waiting to arrest him.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 3:57 am Obama backs off words in scholar's arrest
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 3:51 am Bush advisers debated troops to nab U.S. terror targetsNEW YORK (Reuters) - The Bush administration debated testing the U.S. Constitution by sending troops into the suburbs of Buffalo, New York to arrest a group of men suspected of plotting with al Qaeda, The New York Times reported on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 3:32 am U.S. to Sign U.N. Disabilities Rights PactTreaty Would Call on Nations to Guarantee Rights Similar to Those Under American Disabilities ActSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jul 2009 | 3:30 am Family shuns girl, 8, after rapeArizona officers responding to a report of hysterical screams say they found an 8-year-old girl partially clothed and four boys, barely in their teens, running from an empty shed.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jul 2009 | 3:16 am Ousted Leader Nears Honduras BorderExiled Honduran leader sets up base near border.Source: ABC News: International | 25 Jul 2009 | 2:41 am Swine flu spreads; health officials plan vaccinesGENEVA (Reuters) - Global health officials stepped up efforts to prepare for quick vaccination against the H1N1 pandemic virus, saying on Friday it appeared now to be affecting older age groups spared earlier in the pandemic.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 2:27 am Iraq: U.S. Talking to Insurgents?Iraqi Officials Investigating Alleged Talks Between Americans, Insurgents in TurkeySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jul 2009 | 1:30 am California closes budget gap, worries about nextSACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California's legislature on Friday approved a $24 billion package of bills to close a deficit that had driven the state to the edge of financial ruin, although Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said the weak economy could create new budget holes.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jul 2009 | 12:52 am Copter crash victim told son of 'foul weather'UNITED STATES - One of four people killed when a helicopter crashed on a Maryland highway told his son he was delaying his flight home because of foul weather. The four - three flight company employees and a friend who had accompanied...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 11:50 pm Clinton: Ousted Honduran Leader "Reckless"U.S. Secretary of State Criticizes Zelaya for Briefly Crossing Border Into HomelandSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 24 Jul 2009 | 11:00 pm Alaska Gov. Palin to leave office with cloudy futureANCHORAGE (Reuters) - Sarah Palin, the former Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate, will step down as Alaska's governor on Sunday with her political future clouded by ethics probes, legal bills and dwindling popularity.Source: Reuters: Top News | 24 Jul 2009 | 10:05 pm Mayors, rabbis rounded up in corruption probeNEWARK - An investigation into the sale of black-market kidneys and fake Gucci handbags evolved into a sweeping probe of political corruption in New Jersey, ensnaring more than 40 people on Friday, including three mayors, two state...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 10:00 pm Fires ravage Spain, GreeceSpain has been placed on maximum wildfire alert today as authorities in many Mediterranean countries also battled blazes and braced for a weekend heat wave. Eight large fires raged in eastern Spain. A firefighter died in hospital...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 10:00 pm Video: Stars Celebrate Mandela DayJesse McCartney, Wyclef Jean, Josh Groban, Billie Jean King, and Alfre Woodard were just a handful of the celebrities who appeared at a special tribute concert for Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 24 Jul 2009 | 9:24 pm Court dates continue in NJ corruption probe - Philadelphia Inquirer
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 24 Jul 2009 | 9:14 pm Gordon Brown faces byelection backlash over handling of MPs' expenses scandalGordon Brown is facing a growing backlash from his own MPs over his handling of the expenses controversy after Labour was crushed in the first parliamentary election since the scandal erupted.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:48 pm Third Jakarta bomb foundA third bomb on a timer was set to go off before suicide bombers blew themselves up at two hotels in Jakarta last week but malfunctioned, police said on Friday. The device - a laptop filled with explosives and bolts - was found...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:15 pm Writer E. Lynn Harris DiesWriter E. Lynn Harris died unexpectedly Friday at the age of 54. He wrote best-selling novels that described contemporary black gay life. His focus on black young, middle-class, urban professionals was unusual in the gay press when he first began publishing in the early 1990s. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:00 pm Obama Calls Officer Who Arrested GatesPresident Obama acknowledged Friday his comments on the arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Junior had partly contributed to the media frenzy over the incident, saying he should have chosen his words more carefully. Obama also said he called the policeman who arrested Gates. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:00 pm Police Groups Call For Obama ApologyA group of police officers are standing by the sergeant who arrested Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and called on President Obama to apologize for his comments on the arrest. Obama said Wednesday that Cambridge, Mass., police "acted stupidly" during the arrest. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 8:00 pm Are Dairy Farmers A Dying Breed?California dairy farmer Joey Mendoza recently sold off his herd of cows because he's earning about half of what it costs to produce each gallon of milk. The USDA projects that this year's average milk price paid to dairy farmers will be the lowest since 1978. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 7:54 pm Iranian Airliner Skids off Runway, 17 DeadManager of Airline Killed in Crash; 2nd Crash in Iran This MonthSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 24 Jul 2009 | 7:30 pm Obama Tries To Defuse Gates ControversyIn an unexpected appearance at a White House media briefing Friday, the president said he had called the arresting officer in the case and the conversation confirmed his belief that the officer was a good man. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 7:25 pm PNG Treasurer's money troublesPapua New Guinea's corruption watchdog has referred the country's Treasurer to the public prosecutor for alleged misconduct in office. PNG's Ombudsman Commission has accused Patrick Pruaitch, who is also PNG's Finance Minister,...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 7:15 pm Dealerships Give 'Cash For Clunkers' A Jump-StartThe final details of the government program that encourages people to trade in older, gas-guzzling cars for more fuel-efficient ones will be released Friday. But car dealers have been using the program to sell cars for weeks. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 7:08 pm Bipartisan Health Bill Still Gets No RespectTwo senators have crafted a health care plan that promises coverage for virtually every American — and it may not add a single penny to the federal deficit. But are they too junior to get attention for their bill? » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 7:02 pm Baptist Leaders Face Challenge On Women's RolesThe Southern Baptist Convention is losing members. One ex-member, President Jimmy Carter, says a primary reason he left was the denomination's treatment of women. The SBC says women cannot hold positions of leadership over men. And now some Baptists say that stand is contributing to the convention's problems. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 6:25 pm Boston Teacher Pushes English-Language LearnersFrancisco Ruiz, who runs a program for non-English speakers at The English High School in Boston, refuses to give up on his students even though the dropout rate is 50 percent. Ruiz says that's because the students don't feel like they fit in. But he tells them: "You are privileged." » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 6:22 pm Six die in Eastern Europe stormsAt least six people died in Poland and the Czech Republic yesterday and dozens were injured after heavy storms and torrential rain felled trees, electricity poles and ripped off roofs. Five people died across Poland - four of...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 6:15 pm Activists Claim Christian Executed in NKoreaSKorean activists claim Christian publicly executed in NKorea in JuneSource: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 6:00 pm Yemen: Forces fire on protestersYemeni security forces on Friday opened fire on thousands of protesters in the south chanting anti-government slogans, killing 12 and wounding scores of others, medics and eyewitnesses said. Eyewitnesses said hundreds of security...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 5:15 pm Single Payer: The Health Care Plan Not On The TableMany of the world's industrialized countries have a single-payer health care system, in which government administers all medical care. Support for such a system exists in the U.S.; even President Obama has expressed admiration for it. Yet it is absent from the debate. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 24 Jul 2009 | 5:15 pm Police: 3rd Bomb in Jakarta Attack MalfunctionedPolice: 3rd bomb was planned in Jakarta hotel attacks but malfunctioned.Source: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 5:08 pm Coroner: Couple Gave Baby Lethal Drug OverdoseAn Australian toddler died after being given morphine and methadone by either his mother or her boyfriend, but there is not enough evidence to charge either of them, a coroner found on Friday.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:41 pm Austrian Man Focus of Alleged Yacht Sales to N. KoreaAustrian authorities say they're investigating a Vienna businessman and a Korean national for alleged sales of yachts and other luxury goods to North Korea.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:37 pm Face of Christian Angel Uncovered in Famous MosqueRestoration workers uncover never-before-seen mosaic face of angel at Istanbul's Haghia Sophia -- a former Byzantine cathedral.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:32 pm Armstrong Remains in 3rd After 19th Stage of Tour de FranceLance Armstrong has retained third place overall after the 19th stage of the Tour de France.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:26 pm American, Japanese Climbers Found Dead Atop Mt. FujiAn American and his Japanese colleague have been found frozen to death on Japan's Mt. Fuji.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:12 pm Trial of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi ResumesTrial of Myanmar activist Aung San Suu Kyi resumes for closing arguments.Source: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:03 pm Irfan Yusuf : Uncle Sam remains down in the dungeon over the use of tortureAn earnest, innocent-looking Uncle Sam stands at the top of a flight of stairs, gazing down at the windowless dungeon below. Its sparse furnishings include a lamp, a wooden bench and a closet shaped roughly to the contours of a human...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:00 pm Scientists find toxic chemicals in 'safe' smokesWASHINGTON: Federal health officials said they have found cancer-causing ingredients in electronic cigarettes, despite manufacturers' claims the products are safer than tobacco cigarettes. The Food and Drug Administration said...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:00 pm Book tells of Australians' role in 1918 massacre blamed on KiwisA new book is about to cast dark shadows over Anzac mythology, confirming Australian participation in a massacre of Egyptian civilians previously blamed mainly on Kiwis. Author Paul Daley uncovered an eyewitness account of the...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 24 Jul 2009 | 4:00 pm Gen Y Risks Becoming New 'Lost Generation'Europe's twentysomethings could face bleak future in the labor market.Source: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 3:53 pm Swine flu: A&E attendances rise by a fifth in hotspot areasThe swine flu outbreak has sparked a sharp increase in A&E patients as attendances rise by a fifth in hardest hit areas.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 3:48 pm Ousted Honduran Leader Arrives at Border, Steps OverOusted President Manuel Zelaya took a symbolic step into his homeland Friday, vowing to reclaim his post a month after soldiers flew him into exile.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 3:47 pm The World's First Panda Cub Born From Artificial InseminationA panda in China gave birth to a cub conceived using frozen sperm.Source: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 3:46 pm High School Grads Flock to Spain in DrovesBefore embarking on careers, students seek alcohol-driven bliss.Source: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 3:22 pm Dire Predictions For Swine Flu's FutureCDC Predicts up to 40% of Americans Could be Infected; WHO says 2 Billion Infections Worldwide PossibleSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 24 Jul 2009 | 3:00 pm Report: North Korea Publicly Executes Christian WomanNorth Korea publicly executed a Christian woman last month for distributing the Bible, which is banned in the communist nation, South Korean activists said Friday.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:53 pm VAT 'idiocy' will cost businesses at least £300 millionThe changes in VAT during the recession will cost British businesses at least £300 million the Treasury has admitted as a leading businessman said only a "congenital idiot" would implement a rise on New Year's day.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:45 pm China Presents First Panda Born From Frozen SpermChina announced the first successful birth of a panda cub from artificial insemination using frozen sperm, as the endangered species struggles to survive.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:34 pm Art Show Encourages People to Deface the BibleA publicly funded exhibition is encouraging people to deface the Bible in the name of art and visitors have responded with abuse and obscenity.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:23 pm U.K. Couple May Have Starved to Death on Stolen YachtA fugitive British couple starved to death on board a stolen luxury yacht off the coast of West Africa after enjoying a champagne lifestyle beyond their means, an inquest was told.Source: FOXNews.com | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:16 pm Norwich North byelection results in fullLabour have suffered a crushing defeat in the Norwich North byelection to the Conservatives.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:15 pm American Among Climbers Found Dead on Mt. FujiAmerican among climbers found dead on Mt. Fuji; cops say they froze to death.Source: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:05 pm WHO: Swine Flu Could Infect 2 BillionPandemic Still in its Early Stages, World Health Organization's Flu Chief SaysSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 24 Jul 2009 | 2:00 pm Norwich North byelection: Labour's crushing defeat is 'disappointing' says BrownLabour's crushing Norwich North byelection defeat was "clearly a disappointing result" PM forced to admit.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 1:34 pm Norwich North byelection: political analysisLabour's crushing loss in the Norwich North byelection suggests Gordon Brown's response to the expenses scandal has backfire.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 12:46 pm Norwich North byelection: voting analysisDavid Cameron would be swept into 10 Downing Street with a Commons majority of 218 if the Norwich North result was repeated across the country at the next General Election.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 12:15 pm OSCE Monitors Slam Kyrgyz Presidential ElectionOSCE monitors slam Kyrgyz presidential vote for ballot-box stuffing.Source: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 12:13 pm Norwich North byelection: Tories crush LabourLabour have lost the Norwich North byelection to the Conservatives defeated by a majority of more than 7000 votes.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 24 Jul 2009 | 11:55 am Japan Train Workers Told to Pass 'Smile Tests'Japanese train workers check grins on digital smile meter before facing ridersSource: ABC News: International | 24 Jul 2009 | 11:35 am Afghan Pres. Skips Country's 1st TV DebateIncumbent Bails on Presidential Debate, But Still Favored to Win as Country Continues Experiment in DemocracySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 24 Jul 2009 | 11:00 am
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