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Pirates Asking for $7 Million for Release of British CoupleThe BBC says Somali pirates have called the broadcaster to demand $7 million in return for releasing a British couple whose yacht was hijacked off the coast of Africa.Source: FOXNews.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:24 am World Series sluggers look to break out in Philly (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:33 am More jamming for rock 'n' roll royalty at Garden (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:32 am ALL BUSINESS: Credit-card rates up before new law (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am 4th typhoon in month lashes Philippines; 7 killedMANILA, Philippines (AP) -- The fourth typhoon to whip the Philippines in a month lashed the capital and nearby provinces Saturday, leaving fresh floods and new misery before blowing out of the country. At least seven people were killed and several were missing....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am 4th typhoon in month lashes Philippines; 7 killed (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am West still untrustworthy over Iran talks: Ahmadinejad - AFP
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:30 am Mega Millions winning numbersATLANTA - Here are the winning numbers selected Friday in the Mega Millions lottery: 4-15-17-29-38 Mega Ball: 20 ESTIMATED MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT $40 millionSource: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:30 am Mass CashBRAINTREE - The winning numbers drawn Friday night in the $100,000 "Mass Cash" game were: 2-5-15-20-35 There were four winning jackpot tickets sold, in Allston,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:30 am NY's Fairbank Farms ground beef recalledASHVILLE, N.Y. - A New York meat company has recalled almost 546,000 pounds of ground beef because of links to illnesses from E. coli bacteria in Connecticut, Maine and Massachusetts. The...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:28 am Calif. searchers seek survivors after air crash (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am Winfrey, Clooney among first White House guests (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:26 am Madoff: Had 'too much credibility' with SEC (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:26 am Sources: Abdullah to pull out of Afghan runoffKABUL (AP) -- Afghan presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah plans to boycott next week's runoff against incumbent Hamid Karzai following a breakdown in talks on how to fix the country's electoral crisis, two people familiar with the discussions said....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Sources: Abdullah to pull out of Afghan runoff (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Abdullah to call poll boycott 'if terms not met' (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Afghan vote in the balance, Abdullah cancels trip (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:19 am Clinton continues push for Mideast peaceABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is making a new push to get Israelis and Palestinians back to the negotiating table, holding talks Saturday in this Persian Gulf city with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and later in Israel with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:17 am Obama Cites Good Signs on Economy - Wall Street Journal
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:14 am Purchases of all solar generated electricity could start in FY 2010+(Kyodo) _ The government is considering launching a program next fiscal year under which power companies would buy all of the electricity generated by solar power, Deputy Prime Minister...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:04 am GOP urges simpler, less expensive health care plan - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:03 am Somali pirates move British couple ashore - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am God of War III Ultimate Edition to rip apart your walletYou'd think that with a box as obnoxiously large as this, the God of War III "Ultimate Edition" would be overflowing with goodies. However, don't expect an abundance of physical goods in this 8.3" wide x 10.5" long x 5.9" tall "High-End Sculpted Replica of Pandora's Box."
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Download Free Business Icons at Smashing Share - Part 2Download Free Business Icons at Smashing Share - Part 2 - Here is another collection of Free Business Icons. Again to remind these free business icons are not standard .ico extension.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am 14th century Cairo mosque restored to gloryCAIRO (AP) -- Developers unveiled the restoration of a 650-year-old mosque in Cairo's old city, part of an effort to revitalize the impoverished district and boost tourism to the country's treasure trove of Islamic sites....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:54 am Clinton meets Abbas in new Middle East peace pushABU DHABI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday, launching a rapid series of meetings with Palestinian and Israeli officials to keep up pressure for a new Mideast peace deal.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:53 am Leading Chinese rocket scientist dies at 98Qian Xuesen, a rocket scientist known as the father of China's space technology, died Saturday in Beijing, the official Xinhua News Agency said. He was 98.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:53 am Soccer: Meiji University stun Yamagata in Emperor's Cup+(Kyodo) _ Meiji University pulled off the shock of the Emperor's Cup third round on Saturday as the Tokyo college breezed to a 3-0 win at first-division Montedio Yamagata. Hirotaka...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:52 am Afghan vote in the balance, Abdullah cancels tripKABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai's election rival Abdullah Abdullah canceled a planned trip to India on Saturday, his advisers said, heightening speculation he would pull out of next week's disputed run-off vote.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:49 am Roadside blast kills 7 Pakistan soldiersLANDIKOTAL, Pakistan (Reuters) - A roadside bomb killed seven Pakistani soldiers in the northwestern Khyber region on the Afghan border on Saturday, hours after warplanes struck suspected Taliban positions in a neighboring tribal area, officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:46 am Nine U.S. banks seized in largest one-day haulLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. authorities seized nine failed banks on Friday, the most in a single day since the financial crisis began and the latest stark sign that substantial parts of the nation's banking industry are being crippled by bad loans.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:44 am Killed officer warned of shortageThe most senior British officer to be killed in the Afghan campaign warned about the risks to troops of a shortage of helicopters.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:41 am Calif. searchers seek survivors after air crash - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:32 am Live - Abu Dhabi GP practiceF1 drivers make their final preparations in practice ahead of qualifying for the final grand prix of the season in Abu Dhabi.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am Sergio Aragonés: Marginally MadHe's a distinguished artist who has carted off many awards. No matter how outlandish the premise or bizarre the subject, he inspires his loyalists, some of whom have been following his work for 50 years, to believe in the well-ordered truthfulness of what they're seeing, and sense the elegant, disciplined mind behind it.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:30 am Congress considers Honduras deal - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:29 am Iran lawmakers reject UN-drafted uranium planIran's senior lawmakers have rejected a U.N.-backed plan to ship much of the country's uranium abroad for further enrichment. The move raises further doubts about the likelihood Tehran...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:28 am Iran lawmakers reject UN-drafted uranium planTEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's senior lawmakers have rejected a U.N.-backed plan to ship much of the country's uranium abroad for further enrichment....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:28 am Congress considers Honduras dealA deal which might lead to the return to power of ousted President Zelaya is in the hands of the Honduran Congress.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:27 am Somali pirates move British couple ashoreMOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali pirates said on Saturday that a captured British couple had been moved on shore from a container vessel and that there was a dispute between different groups...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:27 am Firefox 4.0 Interface For Linux Mocked-upVersion 4 will see a raft of major new features and improvements – not least of which is the refined interface above. Another major addition will be Browser Sync via Mozilla Weave, allowing for cloud syncing of bookmarks, passwords and favourites.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:20 am Bomb kills 7 soldiers in Pakistani tribal regionISLAMABAD (AP) -- Suspected Taliban militants set off a roadside bomb that killed seven paramilitary soldiers Saturday in a rugged tribal region of northwestern Pakistan as government jets pounded Taliban hide-outs elsewhere and killed at least 15 fighters, officials said....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:16 am Bomb kills 7 soldiers in Pakistani tribal regionSuspected Taliban militants set off a roadside bomb that killed seven paramilitary soldiers Saturday in a rugged tribal region of northwestern Pakistan as government jets pounded Taliban...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:15 am Former South Korean spy master Lee Hu-rak diesFormer South Korean spy chief Lee Hu-rak, who brokered the signing of a historic 1972 peace document with North Korea following a secret trip to Pyongyang, died Saturday. He was 85. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:13 am REFILING: LEAD: Japan, China, S. Korea tackle quake-resistant reinforcement+KOBE, Oct. 31 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: FIXING DAY OF THE WEEK IN 4TH GRAF) Ministers in charge of disaster prevention from Japan, China and South Korea agreed Saturday to promote cooperation...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:10 am LEAD: Figure skating: Suzuki rallies to win Cup of China+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING QUOTES) Japan's Akiko Suzuki came from behind to win her first Grand Prix title at the Cup of China on Saturday. Suzuki, fourth after the short program,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:10 am 5 free tools to bypass Internet region restrictionsIf you find yourself outside of the USA and wanting to watch Hulu, outside of the UK and wanting to checkout the BBC, or wanting to rig a web poll, here are some tips
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:10 am LEAD: Japan, China, S. Korea tackle quake-resistant reinforcement+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH LATEST INFO) Ministers in charge of disaster prevention from Japan, China and South Korea agreed Saturday to promote cooperation between the three Asian ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:07 am Athletes That Could Have Been NFL PlayersAn all-star cast of athletes that could’ve been NFL players. I developed an offensive and defensive lineup of players based on prior football experience, size, speed, and all-around athletic ability.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am Massive Fraud Makes Medicare a Lousy ModelWe're told that if fraud and waste in Medicare (and Medicaid) could be eliminated, that would in itself pay for the costs of health care insurance for all Americans. At this point, though, it's hard to believe that kind of miracle will take place.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am The Future of Video Game Input: Muscle SensorsMotion control and multi-touch have become common in devices ranging from Nintendo's Wii to Apple's iPhone. But a muscle-sensing system could someday allow gamers to play air "Guitar Hero" without a controller, or help harried parents with full hands open car doors.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am Former South Korean spy master Lee Hu-rak diesFormer South Korean spy chief Lee Hu-rak, who brokered the signing of a historic 1972 peace document with North Korea following a secret trip to Pyongyang, died Saturday. He was 85.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:57 am Senna seals F1 drive with CamposBruno Senna, nephew of Ayrton, will drive for new Formula 1 team Campos Meta next season.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:56 am Bush: ‘Tyranny’ if militants retake AfghanistanFormer President George W. Bush warned Saturday that "the world would face serious threats" if the resurgent Taliban and al-Qaida are allowed to retake control of Afghanistan.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:54 am Golf: Ishikawa 6 back, Suzuki surges into lead at ABC Championship+(Kyodo) _ Ryo Ishikawa saw his hopes of retaining his Mynavi ABC Championship title dim after an even-par 72 left the 18-year-old six strokes off the pace after Saturday's third round.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:52 am And the Winner of the 2009 "Rubber Dodo Award" is......Land Speculator Michael Winer. The Rubber Dodo is awarded to the person who has contributed the most to driving endangered species extinct. Winer is apparently behind Tejon Ranch Company’s plan to destroy the largest parcel of private land in California, home to the critically endangered California condor. Last year's award went to Sarah Palin.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:50 am Sources: Abdullah to Pull out of Afghan RunoffAP sources: Afghan presidential challenger plans to boycott runoff after talks break downSource: ABC News: International | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:41 am 14th century Cairo mosque restored to gloryDevelopers unveiled the restoration of a 650-year-old mosque in Cairo's old city, part of an effort to revitalize the impoverished district and boost tourism to the country's treasure trove of Islamic sites.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:40 am Halloween Scenes and Creatures Made Out Of LEGO (PICS)*****
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:40 am Mexican farm leader killed with 14 others on ranchMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Gunmen killed fifteen people on an isolated ranch in northern Mexico, including a prominent farmworker leader, in the latest grisly attack in an area overrun by drug gangs, local police said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:17 am US in new push for Mid-East peaceThe US secretary of state is set for talks with Palestinian and Israeli leaders to try to unblock the peace process.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:17 am South Florida stops No. 20 West Virginia againTo stop a two-game losing streak, South Florida coach Jim Leavitt implored his players to do one thing against West Virginia.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:10 am Clinton Continues Push for Mideast PeaceClinton meeting with Palestinian, Israeli leaders in effort to restart peace talksSource: ABC News: International | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:54 am Guests for the Sunday TV news showsGuest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:51 am The Washington Post, The Associated Press - Dallas Morning News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:33 am Obama seeks options on Afghan force levels
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:30 am A Pakistani paramilitary soldier tightens the blindfold of a suspected militant in KhyberA Pakistani paramilitary soldier tightens the blindfold of one of several suspected militants, arrested during a military operation in Khyber in September. A bomb killed seven Pakistani soldiers and wounded...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:25 am Abdullah 'may quit Afghan poll'President Hamid Karzai's rival in the Afghan poll may pull out of next week's run-off vote, Abdullah Abdullah's advisers say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:23 am Libya talks over IRA compensationA delegation representing victims of IRA violence is to hold talks in Libya later over compensation claims.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:21 am Clinton Defers Role in South Asia Feud - Wall Street Journal
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:19 am Two Tibetans have been executed for their role in deadly ethnic unrest that rocked the region in March of last yearA pro-Tibet supporter is seen during a peace protest earlier this year in Barcelona. China has hit back at European Union criticism of the execution of two Tibetans over unrest in the Himalayan region...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:10 am 'You leave something alone if it's working'There is no better illustration of why baseball won't expand its use of instant replay than Phillies manager Charlie Manuel's answer to a question during off-day workouts about whether it should.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:09 am Clinton faces herculean challenge to renew talksJERUSALEM (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's long-shot attempt to resuscitate a moribund Mideast peace push is coming up against a firm Palestinian decision not to sit down with Israel, unless it freezes settlement construction on lands the Palestinians seek for a future state....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:09 am Clinton faces herculean challenge to renew talksU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's long-shot attempt to resuscitate a moribund Mideast peace push is coming up against a firm Palestinian decision not to sit down with Israel, unless it freezes settlement construction on lands the Palestinians seek for a future state.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:09 am Bush: 'Tyranny' if militants retake AfghanistanNEW DELHI (AP) -- Former President George W. Bush warned Saturday that "the world would face serious threats" if the resurgent Taliban and al-Qaida are allowed to retake control of Afghanistan....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:03 am Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has arrived in Tokyo for a week-long stayTibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said he was surprised at China's protest against his planned visit to an area of India claimed by Beijing, hinting he backed India on the border issue. The Dalai...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Gavin Newsom drops out of California governor's raceThe San Francisco mayor makes the decision amid lackluster poll numbers and meager fund-raising receipts. Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown, expected to run, is left with little Democratic primary opposition.San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom abruptly abandoned his run for California governor Friday, folding in the face of weak poll numbers and a skimpy bank account and leaving state Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown as the only major candidate bidding for the Democratic nomination.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Honduras leader could be restoredU.S. efforts bring a deal meant to end the crisis gripping Honduras.In the end, it took direct, explicit U.S. pressure to force the de facto government of Honduras to reverse the position it had stubbornly clung to for nearly four months and agree to a deal that could reinstate deposed President Manuel Zelaya.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Amgen sued by California and 14 other states over anemia drugThe suit alleges that the Thousand Oaks biotech firm offered medical providers kickbacks to boost sales of Aranesp, leading to fraudulent claims for reimbursement from Medicaid and other insurers.New York, California and 13 other states are accusing biotech giant Amgen Inc. of offering kickbacks to medical providers to boost sales across the country of its anemia drug Aranesp, which increasingly has been beset by safety concerns.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am LAPD officers won't be charged in MacArthur Park meleeProsecutors say there is insufficient evidence to prove that any of the 30 officers who were investigated violated the law when using force during the 2007 May Day immigration rally.The Los Angeles County district attorney's office will not file criminal charges against any of the LAPD officers who discharged rubberized bullets and wielded batons during the 2007 May Day melee at MacArthur Park, officials announced Friday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am California National Bank fails, is seized by FDICThe Los Angeles-based, 68-branch bank is immediately acquired by the U.S. Bank unit of U.S. Bancorp.Regulators seized Los Angeles-based California National Bank on Friday night in the country's fourth-largest bank failure this year.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Bush: 'Tyranny' if militants retake AfghanistanFormer President George W. Bush warned Saturday that "the world would face serious threats" if the resurgent Taliban and al-Qaeda ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:57 am Companies to pay $17M in San Diego wildfires caseSan Diego Gas & Electric and Cox Communications have agreed to pay $17 million to settle claims by state investigators that poor maintenance led to three huge Southern California wildfires in 2007.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:55 am Bush: 'Tyranny' if militants retake AfghanistanFormer President George W. Bush warned Saturday that "the world would face serious threats" if the resurgent Taliban and al-Qaida are allowed to retake control of Afghanistan.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:53 am Japan preparing up to $5 billion in Afghan aid: reportTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is preparing new aid for Afghanistan of up to $5 billion to be used to help former Taliban fighters find jobs and build roads, a big increase from previous commitments, the Nikkei newspaper said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:48 am Pact to restore ousted Honduran leader in CongressTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Honduran legislators now have the final say over a U.S.-brokered agreement that could return deposed President Manuel Zelaya to power, and diplomats urged them not to delay....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:47 am Clinton continues push for Mideast peaceU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is making a new push to get Israelis and Palestinians back to the negotiating table, holding talks Saturday in this Persian Gulf city with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and later in Israel with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:46 am Typhoon cuts power, uproots trees in PhilippinesMANILA (Reuters) - The third typhoon to hit the Philippines in five weeks slammed into the main island of Luzon on Saturday, uprooting trees and toppling power lines, but there were no immediate reports of widespread damage.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:39 am Showtime a no-show: Mavs hammer Lakers
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:31 am AP: Abdullah to pull out of Afghan runoffAfghan presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah plans to boycott next week's runoff against incumbent Hamid Karzai following ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:20 am Afghan women walk past an election poster for Abdullah AbdullahAfghan women walk past an election poster for Abdullah Abdullah in Kabul. Opposition candidate Abdullah Abdullah will announce a boycott of Afghanistan's run-off presidential poll if a series of demands...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:13 am White House gives partial visitor listThe White House releases a partial list of visitors to the White House since President Barack Obama took office in January.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 31 Oct 2009 | 12:08 am Vince Carter hurt in New Jersey returnVince Carter returned to New Jersey and scored 16 points before leaving the game against his former teammates in the second quarter with a sprained left ankle and the Orlando...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:57 pm The word on Girl TalkGregg Gillis isn't just another party boy. Performing as his rock alter-ego Girl Talk, Gillis has become the unofficial mascot of wild times. Armed with nothing...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:49 pm Thumbs up for fantastic voyagesHey, so you're not always near a TV. That's a bummer, but you've got to deal with it. Maybe you're headed to summer camp, or on the train to work, or stuck...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:48 pm Celtics fine BabyThe Celtics decided to fine Glen Davis - not suspend him - because they want him to stay around the team. But as that was being made official last night, the disconnect was...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:43 pm Celtics act like big Bullies, rough up an old friendThey're loaded, Vinny Del Negro said. They're not the same team that huffed through seven overtime periods during the playoffs against the Bulls last spring. ...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:41 pm Bus plunges into valley in China, killing 13BEIJING - A bus plunged into a valley along a mountainous road in China's northern Shanxi province, killing 13 people and injuring at least 40 others, local police and...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:34 pm Five-time lotto winnerAn Alberta man is confident he will prevail in his court dispute over a $17-million lottery ticket and collect his fifth prize in the last five years. He's already had two wins of $1 million, another of $100,000 and a fourth prize of $50,000.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:33 pm Another storm lashes PhilippinesThe fourth storm to hit the Philippines in a month has made landfall, bringing heavy rain and winds to the eastern region.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:30 pm Early blowouts help Kevin Garnett, team rest easyWas it really this season that the Celtics, in Game 1 of the schedule, trailed the Cleveland Cavaliers 16-4 before the national anthem singer had even left the floor? ...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:26 pm QuotablesQuips and quotes from around the National Hockey League this past week
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:23 pm Around the rinksAll the news that's fit to print from around the National Hockey League
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:21 pm Myanmar's Suu Kyi supports US policy of engagementYANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is aware of an upcoming visit by two American officials and supports the new U.S. policy of engaging with Myanmar's military rulers, her lawyer said Saturday....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:05 pm Clinton confronted by Pakistanis over attacks by aerial dronesU.S. Secretary of State faces sharp questions from civilians as she ends tense three-day tour
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:04 pm Grzebien, Francella tied at LPGADuo shoot 6-under 66 during wet conditions at KOLON Championship on Friday
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:04 pm Ducks pluck CanucksVancouver blows 2-0 lead as Anaheim scores seven unanswered goals to win 7-2
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:03 pm 10 degrees of celebration: Local hero advances in chilly surfing contestTofino native Peter Devries the lone Canuck advancing in the first international surfing competition ever held in Canadian waters
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:03 pm Mental-health groups look to emulate breast-cancer fundraisingRaising money is often a struggle
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:01 pm When the office gives backMost people hide their condition at work, but André Picard meets two people who chose a better path
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:00 pm Opinion: Title bouts we beg BCS not to produce
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:44 pm Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:44 pm Details on interrogations emergeNewly released documents show the FBI interviewed a naked, chained terror suspect back in 2002 as the bureau struggled with the CIA over how to treat high-value prisoners.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:10 pm South Florida stops No. 20 West Virginia again
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 9:53 pm Opinion: USC still leader of the Pac? Ducks disagree
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 9:16 pm Opinion: Top teams could tumble on Saturday
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 9:15 pm Bus accident in China kills 13China's state news agency says 13 people have been killed and 41 injured after a bus plunged into a valley along a mountainous ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 9:08 pm Abdullah May Pull out of Afghan RunoffSource: Talks Between President Karzai and Challenge Have Broken Down, Announcement ExpectedSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 9:00 pm Presidential Visitor List Is Released - Wall Street Journal
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:56 pm U.S. Troops to Afghanistan: A Waiting GameAs Obama War Decision Looms, Top Commander Tells Pentagon Deploying All the Troops He Wants Would Take More Than a YearSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:30 pm Honduras' Zelaya set to return to powerTEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' de facto government buckled under international pressure and agreed to allow the return to power of President Manuel Zelaya, who was toppled in a military coup four months ago.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:20 pm Fed to meet bank execs on pay reviewsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials are scheduled to meet with bank executives on Monday to discuss executive pay at large financial firms, a Fed spokesperson said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:19 pm Video: House Ethics Probe ExposedAn internal breach has exposed a congressional investigation of over two dozen lawmakers under scrutiny for ethics violations. Sharyl Attkisson reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:15 pm Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Thorneloe died when his convoy hit an improvised explosive device in southern AfghanistanA coffin bearing the body of Britain's Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Thorneloe is carried into the Guards Chapel, in London, on July 16, for a funeral service. The most senior British soldier to die in Afghanistan...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:04 pm 4th typhoon in month lashes struggling PhilippinesThe fourth typhoon to lash the Philippines in a month brought pounding rain and winds to the eastern coast early Saturday as ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 7:50 pm Happy Halloween!Martin Scorsese's favorite horror flicks, hilarious celebrity costumes, and a ghoul-filled crossword puzzle: check out our Halloween round-up.Source: The Daily Beast - Big Fat Story | 30 Oct 2009 | 7:44 pm Afghanistan ElectionFILE - In this Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 picture, Abdullah Abdullah, former Afghan foreign minister who ran against President Hamid Karzai in August's vote, gives a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan. Talks...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 7:43 pm New papers detail FBI, CIA wrangle over detaineesNewly released documents show the FBI interviewed a naked, chained terror suspect back in 2002 as the bureau struggled with the ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 7:38 pm San Francisco Mayor Drops Governor Bid - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:54 pm Most of world's major weapons exporters supported a UN resolution that calls for a treaty aimed at arms tradeMost of the world's major weapons exporters, including the United States, supported a UN resolution that calls for a treaty aimed at strengthening controls on the international arms trade. The UN General...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:54 pm Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Friday declared October 30 National Day of Victims of Political ExecutionChilean President Michelle Bachelet (pictured) declared October 30 National Day of Victims of Political Execution, in memory of thousands killed by the regime of dictator Augusto Pinochet. The honor, she...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:42 pm Future imperfectJeremy Bowen on President Obama's Mid-East effortsSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:39 pm Captive British woman: Pirates 'hospitable'A British woman who is being held by Somali pirates with her husband after their yacht was hijacked said in a phone call broadcast ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:33 pm Search continues after plane, Marine chopper crashThe U.S. Coast Guard and Navy were searching Friday for any survivors of a collision between a Coast Guard plane carrying two ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:23 pm Flawed iconIndira Gandhi's legacy 25 years after assassinationSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:15 pm Video: World Watch 10.30.09Secretary of State Hilary Clinton in Pakistan and another typhoon threatens the Philippines.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 5:44 pm Argentine President Cristina Kirchner (R) and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet (L)Argentine President Cristina Kirchner (R) and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet (L) wave upon their arrival at the Carmen Museum in Santiago. Bachelet and Kirchner signed the agreement here as part of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 5:14 pm FBI Releases Notes On CIA Leak Interview Of CheneyThe former vice president told the FBI he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA. In a summary of the conversation, which was released under court order Friday, Cheney repeatedly said he could not recall key events. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:49 pm NZ man's accused killer in courtAn Australian man charged with the murder of a New Zealander who died in 1997 three years after being attacked and robbed in Sydney has been remanded in custody.David Ronald George Bartley, of Tweeds Head, in northern New South...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:48 pm Iran tells U.N. it wants nuclear fuel first: envoysUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog it wants fresh fuel for a reactor in Tehran before it will agree to ship most of its enriched uranium stocks to Russia and France, diplomats said Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:40 pm Somali Pirates Transfer Couple to Other VesselNo ransom demands have been made yet.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:05 pm North Korea Source of CyberattacksReports: July Web Outages in South Korea, United States Caused by North Korea's GovernmentSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 pm Cheney told FBI he didn't know about leakerThen-vice president Dick Cheney told the FBI that he had no idea who leaked the CIA identity of Valerie Plame to the news media.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:48 pm Halloween forecast a treat: Mostly dry, no frigid tempsMost of the USA will have a dry Halloween. The exception will be the interior portions of the East and Southeast and the Pacific ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:47 pm Haiti's President Rene PrevalHaiti's President Rene Preval appointed planning minister Jean-Max Bellerive, pictured in 2007, as the new prime minister Friday after Haitian lawmakers ousted the government of Michele Pierre-Louis.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:43 pm Obama lifts U.S. entry ban for those with HIVPresident Obama said Friday the U.S. will overturn a 20-year-old U.S. travel ban against people with HIV early next year.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:39 pm U.S. Lifts Ban On Entry For Those With HIVIn 1987, at a time of widespread fear and ignorance about HIV, the Department of Health and Human Services added the disease to the list of communicable diseases that disqualified a person from entering the U.S. The law effectively has kept out thousands of students, tourists and refugees and has complicated international adoptions. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:08 pm City Mobilizes In Response To Rape At SchoolRichmond, Calif. finds itself under the unwanted glare of a media spotlight while students, teachers and parents try to heal their community in the wake of last week's brutal assault at a local high school. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:49 pm Blueberry Grower Shunned Over Child Labor ChargesWal-Mart, Kroger and Meijer are suspending business with a large southwestern Michigan blueberry grower after investigators found children as young as 6 working in the grower's fields. The retailers said Friday they have stopped buying products from Adkin Blue Ribbon Blueberry Co. near South Haven. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:17 pm House Ethics Report LeakedThe Washington Post reported Friday that it has obtained an internal document outlining ethics investigations of 30 members of Congress. The paper said the document was leaked by accident, and that it contains details about the ethics investigations of several high-ranking lawmakers. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:12 pm Iran Insists on Piecemeal Nuclear ExchangeTells IAEA it will Hand Over Uranium in Batches but Expects Processed Fuel in ReturnSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:00 pm Iran Appears To Reject Uranium Deal, Seek ChangesIran has apparently rejected a nuclear deal with the United States, Russia and France that it initially agreed to. Iran is saying it wants another arrangement, but Iran's leaders insist they are not reneging on the deal. The U.S. and Europe aren't so sure. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:46 pm MPs' expenses: Bernard Jenkin's wife had holiday home while he claimed for other houseThe wife of Bernard Jenkin the senior Conservative MP rented out a holiday home in his constituency while he claimed £63000 in expenses to live in her sister's house it can be disclosed.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:19 pm Hillary Laughs Off Bill Costing Her VP SpotHillary Clinton discusses the 'trust deficit' in the U.S.-Pakistan relationship.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:35 pm Rescue efforts continue in military midair collision off San Diego coastMultiple aircraft and ships from the Coast Guard and Navy are searching this morning for nine people off the San Diego County coast after two military aircraft collided midair.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:30 pm Biden says stimulus program has created or saved 1 million jobsJoined by California Gov. Schwarzenegger and Maryland's O'Malley, Biden acknowledges that the Obama administration may have made some errors but insists the Recovery Act 'is performing as advertised.'Vice President Joe Biden today defended the Obama administration's efforts to revive the economy, acknowledging that some errors may have been made but saying that the programs of direct funds and tax credits have created or saved more than 1 million jobs.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:28 pm France's Chirac Ordered to Stand TrialFormer French President Jacques Chirac ordered to stand trial for corruption.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:56 am All But Two Survive Wild River Landing In AmazonA plane feared lost in the Amazon made an emergency river landing in a remote part of the rain forest and nine of the 11 people aboard survived, Brazil's Air Force said Friday. Members of the Matis Indian tribe found the plane and the survivors in a sprawling jungle reservation. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:43 am Pakistan Military Closes in on Taliban StrongholdPakistan says 14 militants killed in latest fighting.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:39 am Cops Hope Video of Mafia Murder in Italy Will ID KillerItalian prosecutors have released a video of a gangland-style slaying on a Naples street in May in hope of finding the killer.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:37 am World's Largest Cruise Ship Sets SailEnvironmentally Friendly 1,200-Foot "Oasis of the Seas" Features Theater, Ice Rink and Bar which Moves Up and Down 3 DecksSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:30 am Teen trio jailed for murderThree Sydney teenagers have been jailed for punching and kicking a New Zealand man to death in an unprovoked and unjustified attack. Christopher Leicester, 20, was beaten to death at Woolooware, in Sydney's south, in November...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:15 am Judge Concerned About Kerik's Behavior In JailFormer New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik is displaying worrisome, risky behavior in jail, a federal judge said Friday after speaking with the jail's psychiatric director. Lawyers and jail officials wouldn't comment on specifics, including whether Kerik was on a suicide watch. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:08 am Madoff Auditor Expected To Plead GuiltyAccount David Friehling is expected to enter the plea Tuesday to fraud charges, federal prosecutors told a judge Friday. He was the auditor for the disgraced financier from 1991 to 2008. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:04 am Vatican Condemns Halloween, Deems It 'Anti-Christian'The Vatican has warned parents that Halloween is anti-Christian and a pagan holiday of "terror, fear and death."Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 11:03 am Postal strikes: union announces two allout strikes despite talks progressDespite talks progress the Communication Workers Union announced plans for oneday walkouts on November 6th and 9th.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:41 am 47 Police Officers Killed in North Congo FightingA U.N.-run radio station says 47 police officers have been killed amid fighting in northern Congo.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:38 am Bomb Explodes Outside Home of Greek Conservative PoliticianA small bomb in a saucepan exploded early Friday outside the home of a prominent Greek conservative politician in Athens, causing damage but no injuries, police said.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:35 am Dangerous citrus pest nears California growing centerThe Asian citrus psyllid, which has wreaked havoc elsewhere, is found in rural San Diego County. A high concentration of organic farmers in the area complicates efforts to control the insect.A tiny insect that threatens California's $1.6-billion citrus industry has been found near one of the state's commercial citrus growing regions.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:29 am Can Afghanistan Hold A Clean Runoff Election?The August presidential election was so marred by fraud it has raised questions about whether Afghanistan can do much to make the Nov. 7 runoff a credible vote. The credibility of the Afghan government is at stake and the Obama administration has delayed a decision on whether to send additional troops to Afghanistan. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:09 am Last Member of Hitler's Inner Circle Dies at 96The last member of Adolf Hitler's notorious inner circle has died at age 96, leaving behind instructions to publish a manuscript about his time spent alongside the German dictator, the Telegraph reported.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:07 am Obama's popularity blowing in the windIf there was a degree of deja vu for Barack Obama fans crammed inside a university athletic arena in Hackensack, New Jersey, it was entirely deliberate.They only had to close their eyes and listen to the deafening chants of "Yes...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am America's apologetic President"I wish that we had come back with better news from Copenhagen," President Barack Obama said after an unsuccessful trip across the ocean to try to snag the 2016 Summer Olympics for Chicago.It wasn't the kind of happy spin that...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Clinton on attack over al QaedaISLAMABAD: United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton chided Pakistani officials for failing to press the hunt for al Qaeda inside their borders, suggesting they know where the terror leaders are hiding.American officials...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Police log on as children to trap online predatorsLONDON - For a middle-aged man, Jonathan Taylor's music and television tastes could be described as peculiar. He spends his spare time watching Hannah Montana and listening to Lily Allen and Pink. For this sacrifice, his three...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Bad rap for drive-through order at McDonald'sSALT LAKE CITY: A rap by four teenagers at a McDonald's has got them a bad rap in one Utah city.The teens were cited by American Fork police this week for disorderly conduct after they rapped their order at a McDonald's drive-through.The...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Samoans struggling in aftermath of tsunamiThe aftershocks may be subsiding, but one month after an earthquake sent killer waves over Samoa, many families are more desperate than ever.A special investigation by the country's national newspaper, the Samoa Observer, has...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Tracey Barnett: US conflicts: The numbers speak for themselvesThe true cost of war, by the numbers, for the United States.Estimated number of soldiers deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan: 1.7 million.Estimated number of US soldiers killed: 5250.Estimated number of private contractors...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am World's largest cruise ship completeHELSINKI - It's five times larger than the Titanic, has seven neighbourhoods, an ice rink, a golf course and a 750-seat outdoor amphitheatre. The world's largest cruise ship is finally finished and is gliding toward its home port...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 30 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am EU Offers $74B to Help Poor Nations Tackle Climate ChangeA senior EU official says the bloc has struck a deal to give up to $74 billion to help pay the costs developing nations face in adapting to and tackling climate change.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 9:06 am Pirates Moving British Couple to New ShipSomali Pirate Claims Couple is Healthy; No Ransom Demanded YetSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:42 am EU Says Iran Must Stick to Uranium DealLeaders Express "Grave Concern" Over Iran's Nuclear ProgramSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 8:00 am Facebook awarded $711 million in case against spammerFacebook Inc., the world's most popular social-networking Web site, was awarded $711 million in damages against a spammer who gained access to users' accounts and sent phony messages.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 7:45 am Fire at India Oil Depot Kills 5; 150 InjuredFire engulfs Indian oil depot, killing 5; 150 injured.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 7:43 am Postal strikes: mail backlog hits 35 millionCWU and Royal Mail management prepare for further talks to ease crisis.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 7:42 am Consumer spending falls 0.5% in SeptemberThat's the largest decrease in nine months, underscoring the weakness of the economic recovery.WASHINGTON — Consumer spending plunged in September by the largest amount in nine months, reflecting the end of the government's "cash for clunkers" auto sales program. Incomes, the fuel for future spending, were flat.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:57 am China: Uighur Reporter Endangered National SecurityChinese police have jailed an outspoken Uighur journalist for allegedly endangering national security, a colleague said Friday.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:47 am Murderers and rapists among 750 criminals on the runThe Ministry of Justice has admitted that 750 criminals who should have been recalled to prison are still at large.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:46 am Huge Fire at Indian Oil Depot Kills 6, Injures 150A huge fire at an Indian oil depot that has killed at least six people and injured 150 will be allowed to burn out as firefighters have little hope of dousing it, officials said Friday.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:38 am Zimbabwe's Foreign Minister: U.N. Visit a ' Provocation'Zimbabwe's foreign minister is calling a visit by the U.N. torture investigator "a provocation of the highest order."Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:34 am Clinton Takes Heat for Drone AttacksSecretary of State Mum as Pakistanis Unleash Anger over Unmanned Aerial Bombings along Afghan BorderSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:30 am Gordon Brown hails breakthrough as EU names price of tackling climate changeGordon Brown hails "breakthrough" as Europe agrees to make an offer to the rest of the world in Copenhagen.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 6:06 am WATCH: Hillary Clinton's Tough Talk in PakistanThe secretary of state questions Pakistan's willingness to go after al Qaeda.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 5:58 am Tony McNulty: I didn't 'fiddle' my expensesThe former Home Office minister was forced to repay £13000 after subsidising his parents' living expenses from public funds.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:24 am Tony Blair's bid to become European Union president appears doomedBlair's prospects of winning the EU presidency are fading amid serious objections in Europe with former ally Nicolas Sarkozy appearing to withdraw his support.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:58 am
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