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The Who delivers hard-hitting rockThe Who is the perfect pick to play a Super Bowl halftime show. OK, frontman Roger Daltrey admitted at...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:32 am Invested in winterU.S. Olympic downhill skier Lindsey Vonn counts Red Bull, Rossignol and Rolex as sponsors, but her most important...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:32 am SADEEven when Sade is good she's a bit boring, forever teetering between seductive and drowsy. But the singer's...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am Donovan has no objections to shocking 'Damages' deathTate Donovan is a dead man walking. As Tom Shayes on the FX drama "Damages" (tonight at 10), Donovan...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:30 am Wild West motif lightens US mood at Afghan baseFORWARD OPERATING BASE TOMBSTONE, Afghanistan (AP) -- Welcome to the O.K. Corral....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:29 am 4TH LD: Ozawa to stay as DPJ No. 2 despite responsibility: Hatoyama+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH MORE INFO FROM OZAWA'S PRESS CONFERENCE) Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Monday he will not seek the resignation of Democratic Party of Japan Secretary...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:28 am Rescuers comb Conn. explosion siteMIDDLETOWN, Conn. - A search team from Massachusetts with three dogs trained to flush out the dead and dying were...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:23 am Uncertainty as Ukraine's Yanukovich claims narrow win (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:22 am Uncertainty as Ukraine's Yanukovich claims narrow winKIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovich claimed a slender victory in a presidential poll on Monday that could tilt the ex-Soviet state back toward Moscow, but bitter rival Yulia Tymoshenko had yet to concede defeat.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:22 am Iran 'to ratchet up enrichment'Iran announces immediate plans to increase levels of uranium enrichment, further heightening tensions with the West.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:22 am China searches for tainted milkChina searches for 100 tonnes of melamine-tainted milk products thought to be from a batch which killed six children in 2008.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:20 am Shuttle launches into the night on second try
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:17 am Egypt detains Brotherhood leadersSeveral senior members of the Islamist opposition movement in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood, are detained.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:17 am French government seeks to boost national identityFrance's government on Monday will study ways to bolster the nation's identity, culled from three months of sometimes noisy and occasionally racist debate on what it means to be French in an increasingly globalized world.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:17 am Snickers, Doritos ads just 'Golden,' execs sayWhen it comes to Super Bowl Sunday, advertising executives are a tough audience. Last night, just about...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:17 am Yanukovych declares victory in Ukrainian voteKIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Russia-friendly candidate Viktor Yanukovych held a narrow lead Monday in a presidential election that seemed likely to spawn a court challenge from his opponent....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:16 am Charlie and Brooke Sheen due in court MondayCharlie Sheen is facing arraignment Monday in connection with his Christmas Day arrest on domestic violence allegations involving his wife.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:16 am Yanukovych declares victory in Ukrainian voteRussia-friendly candidate Viktor Yanukovych held a narrow lead Monday in a presidential election that seemed likely to spawn a court challenge from his opponent. There was no sign,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:16 am Middletown Power Plant Explosion: Search Goes Through The Night For More Victims - Hartford Courant
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:15 am World's tallest tower lookout suddenly shutteredDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The Burj Khalifa's owner said Monday the observation deck of the world's tallest tower has been unexpectedly shut down, disappointing visitors and marring the spire's reputation just a month after it opened....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:14 am Obama Calls Republican Leaders to Feb. 25 Meeting on Health-Care Overhaul - Bloomberg
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:14 am World's tallest tower lookout suddenly shutteredThe Burj Khalifa's owner said Monday the observation deck of the world's tallest tower has been unexpectedly shut down, disappointing visitors and marring the spire's reputation just a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:14 am 5 men, 1 woman aboard shuttle EndeavourThe crew aboard space shuttle Endeavour includes an accomplished musician whose latest exploits are with the cello and steel guitar, an engineer who helped launch shuttles and a second-generation space program worker.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:14 am Super Bowl TV spot brings Leno, Letterman together (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:10 am Can Small Amounts of Cocaine Really Hurt You?Sirius Radio's Dr. Steve reveals the true dangers of cocaine useSource: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:10 am Shuttle Endeavour blasts off for space stationCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The space shuttle Endeavour bolted off its seaside launch pad on Monday on a voyage to install the last two main pieces of the International Space Station.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Iran launches production lines for unmanned planes (AP)AP - Iran has launched two production lines to build unmanned aircraft with surveillance and attack capabilities, the defense minister announced Monday.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am NASA launches space shuttle EndeavourSpace shuttle Endeavour is rocketing toward the space station on one of the shuttle program's last scheduled missions.Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Iran to inform IAEA of higher uranium enrichment plan (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:08 am Greece readies tax change to fight crisisGreek officials put the final touches Monday on an overhaul of the country's ineffective tax system — part of their urgent effort to fix a debt crisis that has shaken the entire eurozone.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:07 am Iran plans major nuclear fuel expansionTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran says it will start producing higher-grade nuclear fuel on Tuesday and plans a major expansion of its uranium enrichment program by building 10 new plants in the next year, further stoking tensions with the West.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:05 am Iran plans major nuclear fuel expansion (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:05 am Chad leader in Sudan peace talksChad's President Idriss Deby makes a surprise trip to Sudan - his first since 2004 - for talks on Darfur.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:03 am Space shuttle Endeavour blasts offSet to arrive at the space station early Wednesday, the crew will deliver and install Tranquility, a new room and observation deck.CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Endeavour and six astronauts rocketed into orbit Monday on what's expected to be the last nighttime launch for the shuttle program, hauling up a new room and observation deck for the International Space Station. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:03 am Space shuttle blasts off on last night flight (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:02 am Nigeria election 'gravely flawed'A state election in Nigeria is widely condemned amid reports of vote-buying, ballot-box theft and electoral roll anomalies.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:02 am Costa Rica elects female leaderCosta Ricans elect Laura Chinchilla as president, the first woman to occupy the post in the Central American nation.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:02 am 3 aldermen were critical to Cohen's election - Chicago Sun-Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:01 am LeBron James and Dwight Howard McDonald’s Commercial (Video)Dwight and LeBron star in an update of the classic "Bird vs. Jordan" commercial.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am 'Historic' snow strands countless in Mid-Atlantic (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:58 am 6 soldiers dead, 60 trapped in Kashmir avalancheSRINAGAR, India (AP) -- A massive avalanche hit an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing at least six soldiers and trapping nearly 60 others....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:57 am 6 soldiers dead, 60 trapped in Kashmir avalanche (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:57 am LEAD: Gov't draft bill would realign Japan Post group into 3 firms+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING INFO) The government unveiled a draft bill Monday to review the nation's postal privatization process, proposing a realignment of the Japan Post group into threeSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:57 am Monday eye-opener: Was it a Payton win or a Peyton loss? - USA Today
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:52 am MPs' expenses: David Cameron 'could jeopardise trials', warns Harriet HarmanTory leader's attacks on PM's handling of the scandal risk jeopardising the trial of three Labour MPs, Harriet Harman warns.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:52 am Top 10 MMA Heavyweight RankingsTop 10 MMA Heavyweights for February. You might be able to guess who #1 is. But how do the rest shake out?Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am VIZIO Super Bowl Ad Pushes Internet Connected HDTVsNot sure exactly what Beyonce, David Goes to the Dentist and Chocolate Rain all have in common? VIZIO squeezed them all into its Super Bowl ad. Still striving to remake its reputation from being merely a cheap HDTV manufacturer to a premium one offering lots of features, and a slick ad never hurts.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:47 am Yanukovych heading to Ukraine winUkraine's pro-Moscow Viktor Yanukovych heads for poll victory with most votes counted, but PM Yulia Tymoshenko is defiant.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:47 am Sarah Palin doesn't rule out 2012 presidential runWASHINGTON - Fresh off her speech to the Tea Party convention, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Sunday left open...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am Super Bowl commercial featuring Tebows takes lighthearted approachBoy tackles mom. That was about it. The ad that made Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow and his mother, Pam,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:37 am Shuttle Endeavour Blasts Off for Space Station - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:33 am Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leadersEgyptian police and Muslim Brotherhood group say three top leaders, including the organizations No. 2, and 10 provincial senior members have been arrested in a dawn sweep in Cairo and five other provinces.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:28 am Crib notes or not, Sarah Palin has delusions of grandeur if she thinks she can ... - New York Daily News
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Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:26 am Few were in the loop on David Letterman-Jay Leno Super Bowl spotNEW YORK - To pull off the surprise Super Bowl spot he did with rival David Letterman, Jay Leno flew secretly to...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:25 am Space Shuttle Blasts Off On Last Night FlightSpace shuttle Endeavour is rocketing toward the space station on one of the shuttle program's last scheduled missions. Endeavour and its crew of six blasted off early Monday. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:25 am Snow misery continues on US coastParts of the eastern US remain largely paralysed for a third day after some of the heaviest snow in decades.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:24 am Envoys go to North Korea for nuclear talks pushSEOUL (Reuters) - A senior Chinese official was in North Korea on Monday and a top U.N. political envoy was slated to arrive a day later in a new push to have the reclusive state return to stalled nuclear disarmament talks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:24 am Envoys go to North Korea for nuclear talks push (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:24 am 6 soldiers dead, 60 trapped in Kashmir avalancheA massive avalanche hit a training center of the Indian army at a famous ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing at least six soldiers and trapping nearly 60...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:21 am CBS broadcast botches a crucial call as commercial gets in the wayCBS got the competitive game it wanted from the Saints and Colts. When the ratings are released Monday, it will...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:20 am How instant replays ruined our livesIf you plan on watching the Super Bowl Sunday, there is one aspect of the game that can be predicted with absolute certainty: You'll be bombarded with instant replays so continuously that you'll stop noticing they're there.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:20 am Afghans Flee Town Ahead of NATO OffensiveMilitants Entrench as Troops Prepare to Retake Marjah, Last Taliban-Held Community in Crucial ValleySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:18 am Shuttle makes final night flightThe US space agency (Nasa) has launched its shuttle Endeavour on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS).Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:17 am Leader ousted by Ukraine's 'Orange Revolution' set to return - CNN International
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:17 am Hatoyama to reaffirm support for peace process to Palestinian leader+(Kyodo) _ Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday in Tokyo to discuss the stalled Middle East peace process between Israel and the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:16 am 6 soldiers dead, 60 trapped in Kashmir avalancheA massive avalanche hit a training center of the Indian army at a famous ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing at least six soldiers and trapping nearly 60 others, police and army officials said.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:08 am New legal issue: Payment for child porn victimsIt's been more than a decade since "Amy," as she's known in court papers, was first sexually abused by her uncle. The abuse ended long ago and he's in prison, but the pictures he made when she was 8 or 9 are among the most widely circulated child pornography images online.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:00 am Connecticut gas plant explodes, 2 reported deadWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A gas line exploded on Sunday at a power plant in Middletown, Connecticut and police said there were "mass casualties." Media reported two people dead and at least a hundred injured.||The local CBS station WFSB...Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:00 am WTF "Gayn****rs From Outer Space" Was A Real Movie (w/video)Gayn—-rs from Outer Space tells the story of a group of intergalactic homosexual black men from the planet “Anus” who discover the presence of female creatures on planet Earth. Using guns which shoot deadly rays, they proceed to eliminate females one by one from EarthSource: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:00 am Kyodo economic news summary -3-+(Kyodo) _ ---------- Kirin, Suntory cancel integration on difference over merger ratio TOKYO - Kirin Holdings Co. and Suntory Holdings Ltd. said Monday they ended talks for...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:59 am Japanese 'research whaling' ship obstructed by Sea Shepherd+(Kyodo) _ Vessels of antiwhaling group the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society obstructed the activities of a Japanese whaling ship Monday in the Antarctic Sea by pointing laser lights and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:59 am LEAD: Hatoyama allows Ozawa to stay in DPJ's No. 2 post+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING) Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Monday he has allowed Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa to stay in the party's No. 2 post, although...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:57 am Iran to enrich uranium to 20% as nuclear fears grow - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:52 am Asif barred from England matchesPakistan will be without key fast bowler Mohammad Asif for the two Twenty20 internationals against England later this month.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:50 am 7 Insane Ways Music Affects The Body (According to Science)Turns out music does more than just show the world you're a terrible dancer.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:50 am Dollar in lower 89 yen in Tokyo, euro seen pressured by financial woes+TOKYO, Feb. 8 (Kyodo) _ The U.S. dollar mostly moved in a tight range in the lower 89 yen range Monday in Tokyo after mixed U.S. employment data, while the euro remained weak on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:48 am Taliban defiant as Afghans flee ahead of assault - AFP
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:45 am New methods aim to keep E. coli in beef lower all yearRates of E. coli fall in winter and spike in summer. To keep it lower all year, new technologies are being used on farms and ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:43 am HTC Incredible Photos LeakedThe HTC Incredible, a leaked cellphone code name that first made the rounds back in December, is the real deal, as seen in these sneak peak pics from Pocket Now. Can you say brown?Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:40 am US Soldier Waterboards 4 Yr Old Daughter For Not Knowing ABCJoshua Tabor admitted to police that he used a CIA torture technique on his 4-year-old daughter because he was angry she couldn’t recite the alphabet.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:40 am Iran launches production lines of unmanned planesIran's state TV says the country has launched two production lines of unmanned aircraft, or drones.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:37 am Convicted Chinese spy to get espionage sentenceAn elderly Chinese-born engineer convicted of economic espionage for hoarding sensitive documents that included space shuttle details faces sentencing Monday, and prosecutors are seeking a 20-year term.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:32 am Chinese police shut down hacker training businessBEIJING (AP) -- Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyberattack lessons and malicious software, state media said Monday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:26 am Clinton-era health aides push to save Obama's planShock and awe. That's what survivors of the Clinton-era health care collapse are feeling as President Barack Obama's overhaul legislation wobbles in Congress.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:24 am NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talksSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea warned South Korea on Monday that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw "strong measures" from its military, a threat issued even as Pyongyang embarked on a flurry of diplomacy with Seoul, Washington and Beijing....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:17 am Defying the West, Iran's president orders boost in nuclear enrichmentMahmoud Ahmadinejad tells his atomic energy chief to increase uranium enrichment from 3.5% to 20% as talks over a nuclear-fuel exchange sputter. Iran's energy chief says it's simply an 'alert.'In a move possibly meant to deflect attention from his domestic political woes, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday ordered the nation's atomic energy agency to begin enriching uranium to a higher level of purity to serve as fuel for a Tehran medical reactor. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Rosenthal: Saints win with aggressive ‘ambush’
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:56 am Relief gaps spread as Haitians flee capitalAfter weeks of delays and bottlenecks, the international relief effort in Port-au-Prince is becoming somewhat routine. People ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:52 am Group says agents want fees before releasing Haiti aidThe members of the Cape Christian Fellowship felt their donations of baby food, diapers, toys and cribs would be welcomed in ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:51 am Toyota Prius Recall Expected in JapanUnconfirmed Reports of Pending Recall Over Brake Trouble, But Still No Indication What will Happen in U.S.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:47 am Corruption alleged in kidnap caseSeveral Haitians said Sunday that they were not surprised to learn that accusations of bribery had arisen in the case of 10 American ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:44 am Restructuring CIT taps ex-Merrill chief as CEOFormer Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain is taking over as chairman and CEO of CIT Group as the commercial lender continues to restructure following a time in bankruptcy protection.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:31 am G7 talk on Greece fails to soothe investors, euro dipsTORONTO/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The euro and growth-linked currencies fell on Monday as investors unwound risky trades amid growing worries about eurozone's debt problems, dismissing assurances from European finance ministers at the weekend.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:28 am Costa Rica elects 1st woman president in landslideSAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) -- Costa Ricans have elected their first woman president as the ruling party candidate won in a landslide after campaigning to continue free market policies in Central America's most stable nation....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:20 am Australia tightens skilled migration rulesCANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia tightened its migration rules Monday in favor of English speakers and professionals, saying the country has been attracting too many hairdressers and cooks and too few doctors and engineers....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:14 am NASA Fuels Space Shuttle, Weather BetterWith the weather prospects looking up, astronauts boarded shuttle Endeavour for the second day in a row early Monday in hopes of blasting off on the last big space station construction mission. The six astronauts looked more optimistic than they did Sunday morning, when the launch site was socked in with clouds. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:09 am Iran Leader OKs Further Uranium EnrichmentAhmadinejad's Mixed Signals: Enrichment Will Increase, But We're Still Open to UN-Brokered Export DealSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:03 am After blizzard, Mid-Atlantic targeted for more snowWith more snow on the way, Mid-Atlantic states may have just a day or two to dig out from a historic blizzard before another ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:02 am A Landrieu back at New Orleans helmIn an event-packed weekend here that included the New Orleans Saints' first-ever trip to the Super Bowl and seven Mardi Gras ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:59 pm Gas explosion at Conn. plant kills 5An explosion that sounded like a sonic boom blew out walls of an unfinished power plant and set off a fire during a test of natural ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:44 pm China finds 170 more tons of tainted milk powderBEIJING (AP) -- China has found another 170 tons of tainted milk powder in an emergency crackdown that has made it increasingly clear many products discovered in the country's 2008 milk scandal were repackaged for sale instead of destroyed....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:23 pm Costa Rica elects 1st woman president
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:02 pm Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:02 pm Costa Rica Set to Elect First Woman Pres.Ruling Party Candidate Laura Chinchilla, a Protégé of Current President, Holds Commanding Lead National VoteSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:00 pm Smitherman is game to campaignBut a senior Liberal strategist says a launch for the mayoralty on Super Bowl Sunday “isn't very smart”Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:52 pm Campaign case may have set course for Supreme CourtImpact of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission might be seen in second half of high court's term.Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:49 pm Iran leader orders new step in nuclear programTEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's president on Sunday ordered his atomic agency to significantly enrich the country's stockpile of uranium, angering Western nations who want to the Islamic republic to halt its nuclear program....Source: AP Top International News At 5:20 a... | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:47 pm Nash and Suns win fifth in a rowVictoria guard turns 36 while propelling Phoenix to win; Stoudemire trade speculation surfaces againSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:30 pm Dominican takes Caribbean SeriesLos Leones del Escogido from Dominican Republic defeat Leones del Caracas 7-4 to take championship on final night of six day seriesSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:24 pm Celizic: ‘Magnificent’ game cements Brees in NFL lore
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:11 pm Olympic security doesn't stop at Canadian borderThe Vancouver Olympics highlight a close relationship between neighboring countries for which security has become a binational ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:11 pm Mid-Atlantic plows, digs out of epic blizzard
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:03 pm Who Dat? It’s the Super Bowl champ Saints
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:03 pm Chill, Canada. Let’s not go Soviet over the OlympicsLet’s be gracious, not grotesque as the Vancouver Games loomSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm FROM THE ARCHIVESNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Winnipeg's 'homeless hero' in critical care after beatingNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Feb. 8: What's in the stars for you today?Your daily horoscopeSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Therapist goes from foe to friendControversial technique for treating alienated children seems to be gaining acceptanceSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Dry ski slopes will be least of B.C.'s troublesClimate change demands new water lawsSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Life lessons from my Uncle CharlieAt 16, I decided to quit school. I was sent to work alongside my uncle to be ‘straightened out’Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Saints’ win sets off wild Bourbon Street party
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 7 Feb 2010 | 9:09 pm Baptists on TrialThe trial of 10 Americans accused of kidnapping in Haiti just keeps getting stranger. From a note saying they fear for their lives, to their lawyer getting fired for bribery, to the real story behind ringleader Laura Silsby's failing business and...Source: The Daily Beast - Big Fat Story | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:33 pm Costa Rican presidential candidate Laura ChinchillaCosta Rican presidential candidate Laura Chinchilla of the ruling National Liberation Party speaks to the press after voting during general elections in San Jose. Chinchilla was on course to become Costa...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:33 pm VIDEO: Costa Rica set for first female president. Duration: 01:40VIDEO - Costa Ricans vote for a successor to President Oscar Arias in general elections on Sunday, with a woman poised to become the Central American nation's first female head of state. Pre-election surveys...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:33 pm Saints rally in second half to win Super Bowl XLIVAfter scoring only six points by halftime, New Orleans recovers an onside kick to start the second half and races to a 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts.The New Orleans Saints, for decades the NFL's lovable losers, used the biggest stage Sunday to answer the question their fans have been asking for 43 years. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:25 pm Obama Challenges Terrorism Critics - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:21 pm Obama vowed to overcome a "blizzard" of political opposition and salvage his health reform effort.A woman is prepared for a heart operation at the University of Miami Health System in Miami, Florida in September 2009. President Barack Obama's attempt to cut health care costs, improve access to treatment...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:41 pm US President Barack ObamaUS President Barack Obama is pictured on February 4. Obama said he would call Republicans to a top-level White House meeting later this month in a bid to forge a breakthrough on his stalled health reform...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:41 pm President Barack Obama's attempt to reform health care is on life support amid a shifting balance of political powerPresident Barack Obama on Sunday unveiled a dramatic gambit on his stalled health care plan to millions of Americans tuning in for the Super Bowl, summoning Republicans to a televised White House summit...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:41 pm President Barack Obama has summoned Republicans to a White House summit on health careThe White House in Washington, DC, is seen deep in snow on February 7, 2010. President Barack Obama unveiled a major political gambit on his stalled health care plan to millions of Americans tuning in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:41 pm Federal agencies to close Monday after blizzardWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The federal government announced it would remain closed on Monday and most schools planned to shut down as residents of the mid-Atlantic struggled to dig out from a blizzard that dumped two feet of snow on the region.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:16 pm An aerial view of the Kleen Energy Systems plant, where an explosion killed five people and injured 12An aerial view of the Kleen Energy Systems plant, where an explosion took place earlier today, is seen February 7, 2010 in Middletown, Connecticut. Rescuers hunted for survivors or more dead in the rubble...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:01 pm Yanukovych Leads in Ukraine ElectionPrime Minister and Trailing Candidate Yulia Tymoshenko Claims Fraud in Close Runoff VoteSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:00 pm Haitians Aim to Blaze Super Bowl TrailSuper Bowl XLIV Features 4 Natives of Earthquake-Ravaged Nation; Haitian High-Schoolers Hope to Follow Their FootstepsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:00 pm A UN-issued photo shows a Sunday morning church service at a camp in quake-ravaged HaitiUnited Nations-issued photo shows a Sunday morning church service at a camp in quake-ravaged Haiti. Aid workers in the Caribbean nation have rushed to provide tents to disaster survivors with the coming...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:57 pm VIDEO: Americans face long jail time over Haiti kidnap chargesVIDEO: Ten US missionaries are facing a long wait behind bars after being charged for trying to smuggle 33 children out of quake-hit Haiti. Duration: 01:30Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:57 pm Viktor Yanukovich was on course Monday to win Ukraine's presidential electionPresidential candidate Viktor Yanukovich makes a statement in Kiev. Yanukovich was on course Monday to win Ukraine's presidential election, partial results showed, in a stinging rebuke to leaders of the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:31 pm US student, 12, arrested for doodlingNEW YORK - A New York City junior high student has been arrested for doodling on her desk.Alexa Gonzalez, 12, scribbled "Lex was here 2/1/10' on her desk. She also wrote "I love my friends Abby and Faith.'Moraima Tamacho says...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:18 pm Haiti protesters denounce aid corruption, hoardingPORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Hundreds of Haitian earthquake survivors protested in a suburb of the wrecked capital on Sunday, accusing a district mayor of corruption and hoarding food aid provided by relief groups, witnesses said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:24 pm At least 5 dead in Connecticut power plant blastMIDDLETOWN, Connecticut (Reuters) - At least five people were killed and 12 injured on Sunday when a massive explosion rocked a large gas-fired power plant being built in Middletown, Connecticut, the town's mayor said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:19 pm Video: Haiti's Growing Football PipelineAs Haiti rebuilds from the devastating earthquake part of the country is already growing overseas. Haiti is a hotbed of pro football talent. Four players in the Super Bowl are Haitian-Americans. And there are an extraordinary number of other Haitians looking to follow in their footsteps. Jeff Glor reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:17 pm Man swallows 18 swords for new recordSYDNEY - An Australian street performer has set a new Guinness World Record by swallowing 18 swords at the same time.Chayne Hultgren, aka The Space Cowboy, swallowed the blades, 72cm long, in Sydney THIS morning.The 31-year-old...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 4:24 pm Palin says 'absurd' not to ponder presidential bidSarah Palin says it would be "absurd" for her not to consider running for president in 2012.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:43 pm At least 5 dead In Conn. power plant explosion, dozens injuredA devastating explosion that was heard and felt for miles destroyed a power plant Sunday morning as workers purged a natural gas piping system, killing at least five and injuring many more, emergency response officers said.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:42 pm Debris basins again full of mud; all evacuation orders lifted in L.A. foothillsAs hundreds of workers prepared to deploy Sunday to empty catch basins once again filled with mud and debris, all evacuation orders were lifted for residents of Southern California's foothills.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:38 pm High-profile U.S. case tests Haitian justice systemPORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's quake-shattered justice system, grappling with collapsed courts, destroyed records and homeless employees, would be hard-pressed to hold a high-profile trial for 10 Americans charged with kidnapping children, Haitian lawyers and rights advocates said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:50 pm Missionary Held in N. Korea Back in U.S.Korean-American Who Crossed Frozen River Into Communist Nation Returns After 43 Days in CustodySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:33 pm Deaths, Injuries In Connecticut Power Plant BlastAt least five people died and 12 more were injured after a massive gas line explosion at a power plant in Middletown, Conn., the city's mayor said. But officials acknowledge they don't yet have a clear idea of the death toll. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:31 pm At least 5 dead in US power plant explosionMIDDLETOWN, Connecticut - At least five workers at the Kleen Energy Systems plant died after a test of natural gas lines caused an explosion, blowing out the walls of the unfinished power plant.Deputy Fire Marshal Al Santostefano...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:09 pm Haitian Lawyer for U.S. Missionaries FiredAttorney Denies Allegation He Tried to Bribe Authorities to Free Baptists Jailed on Child Kidnapping ChargesSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:31 pm Skier survives avalanche burialEVOLENE, Switzerland - A skier was buried beneath an avalanche for 17 hours in the Swiss Alps before being pulled from the snow with only mild hypothermia, police said.The 21-year-old man appeared to have survived because he was...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:29 pm One killed in San Francisco shootingSAN FRANCISCO - Police say one person is dead and four critically injured after a shooting outside a nightclub near San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf.A police spokesman says the shooting around 1:40 a.m. Sunday took place outside...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:15 pm Haiti quake victims face mental strugglePORT-AU-PRINCE - The battered bodies may be mending, but the minds still struggle.As many as one in five Haiti earthquake victims have suffered trauma so great with the multiple shock of lost homes, jobs and loved ones that they...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:06 pm Palin tells 'tea party': It's revolution timeSarah Palin declared "America is ready for another revolution" and repeatedly assailed President Barack Obama yesterday before adoring "tea party" activists, a seemingly natural conservative constituency should she run for President."This...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 pm Polls show Aussies still love their Union JackTony Hughes is Ray Martin's nightmare: a republican firmly in favour of dumping the Queen, but not the symbol of her power that sits at the top left of the Australian flag.Martin, the millionaire television journalist and presenter...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 pm US states digging out after 'Snowmageddon'WASHINGTON - Residents of the US capital and Mid-Atlantic states have started digging out from piles of wet, heavy snow in below-freezing temperatures while power crews tried to restore electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 pm Fresh beginnings behind most changes to national ensignsA new state, a new beginning, a new identity - there have been many reasons to toss out the old and adopt the new when it comes to national flags.The first fully inclusive elections in South Africa and turning its back on apartheid...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:00 pm Taliban, NATO prepare for big Helmand offensiveLASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Taliban militants are digging in ahead of a major NATO operation in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, in one of the biggest offensives in the eight-year-old war.Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:33 pm Video: Chinese Matchmaking Market"CBS News RAW": Beijing's "I'm looking for you" supermarket is giving the city's singles a new way to look for love. In their few months of operation, the market has attracted more than 1,000 clients.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:47 am Los Angeles Foothills Dig Out From MudslidesCrews waded through thigh-high mud to check for gas leaks and survey damage in neighborhoods north of Los Angeles Sunday. Forty-three homes in La Canada Flintridge were damaged and 500 more evacuated Saturday. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:12 am Special Forces Infiltrate Taliban Stronghold in AfghanistanAmerican and British forces poised to assault the Taliban stronghold of Marjah, in Afghanistan's southern Helmand Province, have begun targeting insurgent leaders for assassination, The Sunday Times reported.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:21 am Iran Detains 7 Tied to U.S.-Funded Radio for SpyingIran has arrested seven people linked to a U.S.-funded Farsi-language radio station for allegedly fomenting unrest, and accused some of the suspects of working for American spy agencies, Iranian state media reported Sunday.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 9:46 am Swiss Cops: Man Survived 17 Hours Under AvalancheSwiss police say a skier survived for 17 hours buried beneath an avalanche before being pulled from the snow with only mild hypothermia.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:55 am Lebanon Retrieves Ethiopian Airlines Black BoxLebanon's marine commandos on Sunday recovered the black box of the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed into the Mediterranean last month, the Lebanese army said in a statement.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:48 am Iraqis Protest Ahead of Parliament SessionHundreds of protesters denounced Iraqis still loyal to Saddam Hussein's Baath Party on Sunday as tensions soared over the decision to blacklist suspected Baathists from next month's election.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:14 am Ahmadinejad Orders Higher Enrichment of UraniumIran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ordered his country's atomic agency on Sunday to begin the production of higher enriched uranium.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:55 am India Successfully Launches Nuclear-Capable MissileIndia again successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable missile Sunday that can hit targets across much of Asia and the Middle East, a defense ministry press release said.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:14 am 'How's That Hopey, Changey Stuff?' Palin AsksConservative activists in Nashville this week for the first-ever National Tea Party Convention gave a hero's welcome to former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who closed the event with a speech Saturday night. Palin praised the Tea Party movement and delivered a scathing — sometimes mocking — critique of both the economic and national security policies of the Obama administration. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:04 am New Orleans Picks First White Mayor In 32 YearsSaturday, voters in New Orleans chose Louisiana's lieutenant governor to replace Mayor Ray Nagin. Mitch Landrieu won the mayoral election after putting together a strong coalition of support, promising to put racial disputes aside and jump start the city's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. NPR's Debbie Elliott reports. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:00 am Ukraine Voters Pass Judgment On The Orange RevolutionSunday should mark the end of a bitterly-fought presidential campaign in Ukraine. But many people across the former Soviet republic fear whichever candidate loses will challenge the results in court. That is exactly what happened at the end of 2004, when a court threw out a rigged election and street protests began what became known as the Orange Revolution. NPR's David Greene reports from Kiev's Independence Square, the heart of those 2004 protests. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:00 am Caribou Hunt Gone Wrong Brings Town's First TrialThis week in Alaska, three native hunters went on trial for leaving behind caribou carcasses after they were killed. The trial was in Point Hope, possibly the oldest inhabited place in North America. It was the first time an actual trial was held there. Host Liane Hanson talks with Jill Burke of the Alaska Dispatch about the week's events. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:00 am The Super Bowl Stock Market PredictorThe Super Bowl Stock Market Predictor holds that if a team from the old NFL wins, the market will rise in that year; if a team from the old AFL wins, the market will fall. In 1990 two researchers found that the predictor was accurate 91 percent of the time. A member of Washington and Lee University's finance faculty, George Kester, has completed a new study that finds that the predictor's accuracy has fallen slightly to 77 percent. He speaks with host Liane Hansen. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:00 am Mid-Atlantic Survives The 'Snowmageddon'The huge winter storm that's come to be known as 'Snowmageddon' and the 'Snowpocalypse' is over. Now the 'Big Dig' begins. The blizzard dumped more than two feet of snow in parts of the Mid-Atlantic states. Hundreds of thousands of people are without power, roofs collapsed and tree limbs snapped under the weight of the snow. At least two deaths are blamed on storm. Travel is a mess, and below freezing temperatures will cause icy road conditions for days. Host Liane Hansen talks to reporter Susan Phillips of WHYY in Philadelphia about the snowstorm. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:00 am Missionary Detained in North Korea Back in U.S.Robert Park is back home with his family after spending 43 days in the hands of the North Koreans for entering the communist nation intent on urging a change in its leadership.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:55 am Afghan police official accused of helping insurgents make bombsNATO forces arrest the man in Kapisa province. The case could be one of the most serious instances of a security official collaborating with the Taliban or other militants.KABUL, Afghanistan — NATO forces swooped down on the home of a senior Afghan police official, arrested him and accused him of helping insurgents make and plant roadside bombs, Western military officials said Sunday. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:48 am Netanyahu: Israel Open to Peace Talks With SyriaIsrael's prime minister attempted to end a war of words with Syria on Sunday, saying his country is open to peace talks with its longtime enemy.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:21 am Gates Says It's Not Too Late for Iran SanctionsU.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is calling on the international community to rally together to pressure Iran into abandoning its nuclear program.Source: FOXNews.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 4:17 am Clouds force shuttle launch delay: next try set for MondayCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Clouds prevented space shuttle Endeavour from blasting off Sunday on the last planned nighttime shuttle launch, delaying its trip with a final few building blocks for the International Space Station.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:46 am
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