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Ahmadinejad: Sanctions aid, rather than hurt, IranTEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Faced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran's nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country's technological progress by encouraging it to become more self-sufficient....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:17 am Ahmadinejad: Sanctions aid, rather than hurt, IranFaced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran's nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:17 am Men in Iraqi army uniforms kill 25 in Sunni areaBAGHDAD (AP) -- Gunmen wearing Iraqi military uniforms raided homes in a Sunni village south of Baghdad, killing 25 people, including five women, execution-style, officials said Saturday....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:16 am Men in Iraqi army uniforms kill 25 in Sunni area (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:16 am S Korean boat sinks during searchA South Korean fishing boat sinks during the search for a warship that sank last week in mysterious circumstances.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:15 am Golf: Yamaha Ladies Open 2nd-round results+(Kyodo) _ Leading scores Saturday after the second round of the Yamaha Ladies Open at Katsuragi Golf Club (6,547 yards, par 72) in Shizuoka Prefecture (Japanese unless noted): Chieko...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:14 am Obama hails 'shared spirit of humanity' at Easter (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:09 am Republicans dispute course of financial overhaul (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:05 am 13 civilians killed in clashes in Somali capitalMOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Eyewitnesses and medical workers say at least 13 people were killed in overnight fighting in Somalia's capital....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:04 am 13 civilians killed in clashes in Somali capitalEyewitnesses and medical workers say at least 13 people were killed in overnight fighting in Somalia's capital. Ambulance service chief Ali Muse says he saw five dead in south...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:04 am Reports: North Korean train arrives in ChinaSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The reported arrival Saturday of a train from North Korea in a Chinese border city added to speculation that Kim Jong Il was readying a visit to the neighboring country, though there was no confirmation the reclusive leader had departed....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:01 am Reports: North Korean train arrives in ChinaThe reported arrival Saturday of a train from North Korea in a Chinese border city added to speculation that Kim Jong Il was readying a visit to the neighboring country, though there was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:01 am Obama hails 'shared spirit of humanity' at EasterPresident Barack Obama issued an Easter address Saturday urging people of all faiths, along with nonbelievers, to embrace their common aspirations and "shared spirit of humanity."Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am Republicans dispute course of financial overhaulTaxpayers should no longer be used as a lifeline for large financial institutions, Republicans said Saturday as a Democratic-led Congress inches toward a regulatory overhaul of the financial industry.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am Ahmadinejad rejects Obama's "beautiful words" to Iran (Reuters)Reuters - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected a renewed call from the United States to engage diplomatically to overcome the nuclear standoff, saying he saw no change in Washington's hostile policy.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am Ahmadinejad rejects Obama's "beautiful words" to IranTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected a renewed call from the United States to engage diplomatically to overcome the nuclear standoff, saying he saw no change in Washington's hostile policy.
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Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am S.Korea says sailor's body found; 45 still missingSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's military says it has found the body of one of 46 sailors missing after their navy ship sank last month....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:59 am S.Korea says sailor's body found; 45 still missingSouth Korea's military says it has found the body of one of 46 sailors missing after their navy ship sank last month. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said the body was found Saturday after...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:59 am Fire above Minneapolis pub kills 3 adults, 3 kids (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:58 am SKorea says sailor's body found; 45 still missingSouth Korea's military says it has found the body of one of 46 sailors missing after their navy ship sank last month.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:46 am SKorea says sailor's body found; 45 still missingSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's military says it has found the body of one of 46 sailors missing after their navy ship sank last month. Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:46 am Gunmen execute 25 in IraqGunmen wearing Iraqi military uniforms raided homes in a Sunni village south of Baghdad, killing 25 people, including five women, execution-style, officials said Saturday.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:44 am 4TH LD: Bigwig Yosano to leave LDP, launch new party next week+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH MORE INFO ON YOSANO) Former Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano said Saturday he will leave the Liberal Democratic Party on Wednesday to form a new party,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:44 am Archbishop of Canterbury: Irish Catholic church has lost all credibility - The Guardian
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:38 am Fury at anti-Semitism link in abuse rowChurch abuse victims and Jewish groups condemn the Pope's preacher for comparing criticism of the pontiff to anti-Semitism.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:38 am US singer charged for nude music videoUS neo-soul singer Erykah Badu is charged with disorderly conduct for stripping on a Dallas street for her music video shoot.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:35 am 2001 Space Odyssey Monolith Action FigureIt’s like the Tauntaun sleeping bag all over again. Zero points of articulation!
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:30 am Greek PM calls for end to cronyism (Reuters)Reuters - The worst of Greece's financial crisis is over but the debt-stricken country must tackle cronyism and cut back on waste to emerge a stronger nation, Prime Minister George Papandreou said.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:28 am Greek PM calls for end to cronyismATHENS (Reuters) - The worst of Greece's financial crisis is over but the debt-stricken country must tackle cronyism and cut back on waste to emerge a stronger nation, Prime Minister George Papandreou said.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:28 am LEAD: Baseball: Darvish solid in eight to pick up 1st win+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING) Yu Darvish pitched one-run ball over eight strong innings to set the pace as the Nippon Ham Fighters snapped a five-game winless streak with a 2-1 victory...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:28 am Webber masters rain to grab poleMark Webber overcomes hazardous wet conditions to take pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix as McLaren and Ferrari misjudge the weather and qualify at the back.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:28 am Deposition: Levada defends decision on Ore. priest (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:26 am Lakers sign Kobe to 3-year, $90 million extension (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:25 am Death threats prompt tighter security for Andrews (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:25 am 5 dead, 2 hurt in blast, fire at Wash. refinery (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:24 am Japan, China to cooperate to ensure economic recovery+(Kyodo) _ Japan and China need to continue cooperation to ensure economic recovery, the two nations said Saturday in a joint statement issued after their finance dialogue. The two...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:22 am LEAD: Soccer: Kagawa at the double as Cerezo get 1st win of season+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATES, WILL LEAD TO ADD LATE GAME) Shinji Kagawa scored twice as promoted Cerezo Osaka beat Kyoto Sanga 3-1 to register their first win of the season on Saturday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:20 am Gunbattle with Pakistan police kills 11: officialEleven people including three policemen were killed Saturday in a clash between police and criminals involved in kidnapping and robberies in northwest Pakistan, police said. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:17 am The gunbattle took place in Shiekhan village 10 kilometres (six miles) southwest of PeshawarPakistani policemen in Karachi on March 14. Eleven people including three policemen were killed Saturday in a clash between police and criminals involved in kidnapping and robberies in northwest Pakistan,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:17 am Ahmadinejad: Sanctions Aid, Rather Than Hurt, IranIn a speech Saturday, the Iranian president said U.S. pressure on Iran had backfired and made Washington more isolated in the eyes of the world. Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:16 am Official: Pakistani forces kill 27 militants in NWPARACHINAR, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistani security forces attacked a militant hide-out in a troubled tribal region near Afghanistan on Saturday, killing at least 27 militants, an official said....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:15 am Divers enter Chinese mine where 153 are trappedBEIJING (AP) -- The first group of rescuers and divers entered a flooded Chinese mine where 153 workers have been trapped for almost a week Saturday, with two returning within hours and calling the situation underground "very difficult." There were no further signs of life came from underground after tapping was heard the previous day....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am Extremist group that sent letter to Culver is recruiting in Iowa - DesMoinesRegister.com
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am German friendly fire kills Afghan soldiersKABUL (AP) -- German soldiers traveling to the scene of a deadly firefight with Taliban insurgents accidentally killed six Afghan troops, the Afghan military said Saturday. Three Germans died in the firefight with the militants....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:08 am Men in Iraqi army uniforms kill 25 in Sunni areaBAGHDAD (AP) — Gunmen wearing Iraqi military uniforms raided homes in a Sunni village south of Baghdad, killing 25 people, including five women, execution-style, officials said Saturday. ...Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:04 am Boycott threat roils key Sudan electionsKHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) -- Sudan's first multiparty elections in decades have been thrown into disarray by allegations of government violations and opposition threats of a boycott. The disputes wreck hopes of transforming a conflict-plagued nation and could instead end up fueling violence in Darfur and the south....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:04 am It’s official: Obama is black
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 3 Apr 2010 | 3:01 am Fred Phelps' Estranged Son holds Closet Door for DadIn his first TV interview, the estranged son of homophobic preacherman Fred Phelps answers whether his father is repressing his ownhomosexuality.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:59 am Wakefield looking for bounce-back yearBoston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield feels healthy entering the 2010 season. And that is a big improvement on how he ended last year.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:57 am Steve Jobs Dunk Tank at Google Headquarters [Pics]Pics taken during a lunch break on the Google campus.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:50 am Ahmadinejad: Sanctions aid, rather than hurt, IranPresident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says new international sanctions over Iran's nuclear program would only strengthen the country by helping make it more self-sufficient.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:48 am Ahmadinejad: Sanctions aid, rather than hurt, IranTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says new international sanctions over Iran's nuclear program would only strengthen the country by helping make it more self-sufficient. ...Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:48 am Iraq gunmen kill Sunni villagersIraqi gunmen disguised as soldiers kill at least 25 people, believed to be al-Qaeda opponents, in a Sunni village, police say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:47 am Protesters rally to oust Thailand's governmentBANGKOK (AP) -- Thousands of anti-government protesters launched their fourth weekend demonstration in the Thai capital Saturday, groping for tactics that have yet to force the prime minister to dissolve Parliament and call new elections....Source: AP Top International News At 6:17 a... | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:42 am Butler to see if home is sweet in Final FourAlmost dead center between West Lafayette and Bloomington, this city's loyalties are usually divided between Purdue and Indiana.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:35 am Coach K's still got his touchWith every year that passed with a Duke-free Final Four, the skeptics became louder: Had Mike Krzyzewski somehow lost his touch?Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:32 am Big Ten has last laugh with another Final Four runThe Big Ten can be an easy mark.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:32 am Sharp shows 3-D touchscreen displays for mobile devicesSharp's latest 3-D displays deliver bright, clear imagery without the cumbersome glasses usually required for such technology. Now the bad news: They only work on a 3-inch (7.5-centimeter) screen held one foot (30 centimeters) from the viewer's face.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:30 am German troops kill Afghan soldiersFive Afghan soldiers are killed and three injured by German troops in northern Afghanistan, Nato has said.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:28 am Protesters rally to oust Thailand's governmentThousands of anti-government protesters launched their fourth weekend demonstration in the Thai capital Saturday, groping for tactics that have yet to force the prime minister to dissolve Parliament and call new elections.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:25 am Thai protesters swarm Bangkok's main shopping districtBANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters converged on Bangkok's shopping district on Saturday, forcing major retailers to close while accusing authorities of neglecting the poor on the 21st day of a mass rally seeking snap elections.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:09 am Irish city lifts Good Friday drinking banToday, Good Friday or the day of Christian pilgrimage, when pubs in Ireland are traditionally banned from serving liquor, many people will be making a secular pilgrimage to the city of Limerick. There, for the first time in nearly a century, all the city and suburban bars are being allowed to open for business.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 2:00 am Official: Pakistani forces kill 27 militants in NWPARACHINAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces attacked a militant hide-out in a troubled tribal region near Afghanistan on Saturday, killing at least 27 militants, an official said. ...Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:50 am The sculpture has been criticised as sexist for its depiction of a muscular man pulling a scantily clad womanChildren look at the "African Renaissance Monument" in Dakar. Opposition leaders have vowed to go ahead with a banned march on Saturday, in protest at the controversial giant monument marking 50 years...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:45 am Windows 7 surpasses 10% market shareWindows 7 has already managed to capture more than 10 percent market share, and it's also doing far better than Vista did in its early months. Charts inside.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:40 am Aussie fishermen found after four days in bushFour fishermen who spent four days walking in inhospitable bush after their boats became stranded off the Northern Territory coast have been rescued suffering only blistered feet and minor cuts.The men were discovered about 15km...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:39 am Two dozen killed in Baghdad attack: authoritiesBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Gunmen wearing military uniforms stormed three houses in a Sunni Muslim village in southern Baghdad and killed at least 24 people including women and children, Iraqi authorities said.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:38 am Harrington open to Woods pairingPadraig Harrington says he would not be adverse to being paired with Tiger Woods at next week's Masters.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:37 am The official said the killers tied up their victims before carrying out the massacre.File picture shows an Iraqi army vehicle in Baghdad. Gunmen in army uniforms swooped on a village south of Baghdad at dawn Saturday, stormed three houses and shot dead 20 men and five women from families...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:26 am Signaling Jobs Recovery, Payrolls Surged in March - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:24 am It's not a question of whether to invest - but howI've moved my equity allocation towards the cautious side of the range
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:24 am 14-year-old dies after exorcismA 14-year-old girl has died after neighbours and a local pastor tried to treat her convulsions with an exorcism.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:20 am Boycott threat roils key Sudan electionsKHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan's first multiparty elections in decades have been thrown into disarray by allegations of government violations and opposition threats of a boycott. The disputes wrec... Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:15 am Thai red-shirts stage new protestTens of thousands of Thai anti-government protesters rally in Bangkok in their latest push to topple the government.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:05 am US refinery blast kills fiveANACORTES, Washington - An oil refinery hit by a deadly blast and fire was recently fined for safety violations amid what federal watchdogs call a troubling trend of serious accidents at refineries.The blast struck the Tesoro...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:03 am Top 5 Nude Protests of All Time [PICS]Today, people continue to use protest as a means of voicing dissent but in an age that is saturated by media, tactics have had to change to ensure widespread recognition of their efforts. The result is sometimes shocking, sometimes outrageous, but always attention-grabbing.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am U.S. gains 162,000 jobs in MarchThe biggest burst in hiring in three years still isn't enough to lower the unemployment rate, which holds at 9.7%, the Labor Department reports. Economists see a slow recovery in the labor market.Like a breath of spring air hinting at better days ahead, a government report Friday showed the U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in March, the most in three years.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am Tata's $2,500 Nano an object of fascination for rival carmakersIf you build a better mousetrap, the world will beat a path to your door. If you build a new car for $2,500, the world's automakers will drive a semi to your loading dock so they can take it home and study it.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am John Forsythe dies at 92; actor known for roles on TV series 'Bachelor Father,' 'Charlie's Angels' and 'Dynasty'His silvery hair and smooth voice were familiar to millions. He also had success on the stage, with 'Teahouse of the August Moon,' and films such as 'The Trouble With Harry' and 'Topaz.'John Forsythe, the suave actor with the silvery hair and mellifluous voice who was familiar to millions for his roles on the popular television series "Bachelor Father," "Charlie's Angels" and "Dynasty," died Thursday. He was 92.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 3 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am Five dead in Anacortes refinery explosion and fire - Seattle Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:58 am Iraq officials: 25 people killed in BaghdadIraqi officials say gunmen have killed 25 people during overnight raids in a Sunni village south of Baghdad.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:56 am Gunmen Kill 25 in Overnight Raid on Iraqi VillageAn official at Iraq's Interior Ministry confirmed the attack and said the victims were 20 men and five women. Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:54 am Rescuers enter flooded Chinese mine
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:52 am Raise your pants (PIC)Stop the sag!
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:50 am Men in Iraqi army uniforms kill 25 in Sunni areaGunmen wearing Iraqi military uniforms raided homes in a Sunni village south of Baghdad, killing 25 people, including five women, execution-style, officials said Saturday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:49 am An official said the gunmen stormed three houses in the village of Sufia, in Hour Rajab regionGunmen dressed in military uniforms swooped on a village south of Baghdad at dawn Saturday and shot dead 20 men and five women from families linked to an anti-Qaeda militia, security officials said.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am Vatican Official Defended Decision to Restore PriestIn a 2006 deposition, Cardinal William Levada, a former Portland archbishop, defends not telling Oregon parishioners about the sex abuse allegations against a priest he restored to duty. Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:43 am States seek more control of offshore drilling - San Francisco Chronicle
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:42 am German friendly fire kills Afghan soldiersKABUL (AP) — German soldiers traveling to the scene of a deadly firefight with Taliban insurgents accidentally killed six Afghan troops, the Afghan military said Saturday. Three Germans died in ... Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:37 am Iraqi officials say attackers have killed 25 people in Sunni area south of Baghdad, MLBAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say attackers have killed 25 people in Sunni area south of Baghdad. Source: FOXNews.com | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:36 am Lakers sign Kobe to three-year extension
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:26 am New frontlineRomania reassures Russia over role in US missile shieldSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 3 Apr 2010 | 12:16 am Some scholars fear we're losing religious meaning of Easter - Houston Chronicle
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:39 pm Kyrgyz opposition supporters rally in BishkekKyrgyz opposition supporters rally in Bishkek March 17 to protest human rights abuses and the economic situation. A leading media rights group has condemned a recent crackdown on Kyrgyzstan's independent...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:39 pm Haiti Aid Trucks Held Up by Red TapeTrucks Idle for Days as Haitian Government Brings Bureaucracy Back to BorderSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:30 pm 5th person has died after WA refinery blastANACORTES, Wash. - Tesoro Corp. says a fifth person has died of injuries suffered in a deadly blast and fire early...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:23 pm Houston a big problemThe names are irrelevant, and with Houston stars Kevin Martin, Shane Battier and Trevor Ariza out of action - not...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:20 pm Putting 'D' in 'debacle'They came into the year claiming they would have the most dominant defense since the 1985 Chicago Bears. Lately,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:19 pm Rajon Rondo on mark againRajon Rondo collected his third franchise record of the season last night, smashing Bob Cousy's single-season...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:17 pm Ref rip costs Kevin Garnett $25KKevin Garnett's colorful commentary on Wednesday night's free throw discrepancy will cost him $25,000. ...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:16 pm Grabner's hat trick sends Canucks into playoffsCanucks came out on top in a matchup of backup goalies
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:16 pm Cavaliers hit 60 wins yet againThe Cavaliers reached one magic number and lowered another. LeBron James scored 27 points and Cleveland entered...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:12 pm Building bridgesAfghan religious leaders brought to LondonSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:10 pm Halak, Habs deal Flyers tough lossJaroslav Halak made 35 saves, and Tomas Plekanec scored the only goal in the Montreal Canadiens' 1-0 victory...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:10 pm Twins unveil new closer, parkWith four-time All-Star Joe Nathan's season over before it started, the Minnesota Twins have turned to the...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 11:09 pm F1 newcomer Lotus relishes home appearanceAfter six months of putting together the team from scratch, and building cars requiring 8,500 parts, Fernandes was a satisfied man at this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:57 pm Man, 31, arrested in attempted Malibu sex assaultMALIBU, Calif. - There has been an arrest in the attempted sexual assault of a Malibu jogger who escaped by jumping...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:56 pm New security checks for US-bound travellersThe US government is refining its terror-screening policy to focus on specific terror threats and not travellers' nationalities.The new policy replaces a security requirement put in place after the attempted bombing of a jetliner...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:50 pm Boys swimmingJAMES BLACK: BISHOP FENWICK The senior captain was undefeated in dual meets, winning all 11...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:47 pm Apple iPad (16GB) - CNET
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:43 pm £9m lottery winner blows fortune, dies brokeA 58-year-old British man has died penniless and alone just five years after winning £9m (NZ$19.4m) in the lottery.Keith and Louise Gough bought a BMW, racehorses and an executive box at Aston Villa Football Club following their...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:40 pm 5 die in Wash. refinery blast and fire
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:38 pm Pope’s priest: Criticism like anti-Semitism
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:22 pm Fla. doc's sign warns off Obama supporters
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:21 pm Flames beat Avalanche 2-1Calgary tied for last playoff spot in the West
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:21 pm ESPN's Andrews gets death threatsThe FBI has been notified, lawyers says
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:10 pm McMahon created headlines in 1971 when she wore a daring white dress with splits up both sides to a White House dinnerPicture from 2005 shows Lady Sonia McMahon with Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark a Cancer Research Foundation Dinner in Sydney. McMahon, the glamorous widow of former Australian prime minister Sir William...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:07 pm Remains found in Tasmania could be NZ fisherman'sAustralian police are investigating whether human remains found on Tasmania's east coast could belong to a New Zealand fisherman missing in the area since January.Basil Alexander Lee, 40, was last seen returning to sleep on a...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:03 pm The Barenaked essentialsA Barenaked timeline
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm A rabbit with a chemical scent and a whiff of mythHomemade plasticine isn’t the most common sculpting medium, but it sends a powerful message
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Movies that make you love themFilmmakers are searching out new ways to mine your celluloid sweet spot
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Songs underscore tragedy, comedy of Belles-SoeursHere’s how five of the musical numbers bring fresh meaning to Michel Tremblay’s 1968 play
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm April 3 to 4: What's in the stars for you this weekend?Your weekend horoscope
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Five dead in Tesoro Anacortes refinery fireSEATTLE/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Five Tesoro Corp employees were killed and two critically injured in a fire at the oil company's 120,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Anacortes, Washington on Friday, cutting production at the plant to about one-third of capacity.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 9:51 pm Pakistan moves to roll back presidential powersPresident Asif Ali Zardari backs the measure to return powers to the prime minister, expected to pass unanimously in parliament. Lawmakers view the move as a step toward democracy.Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari will see most of his powers stripped and his office turned into a figurehead role under sweeping constitutional changes introduced Friday and expected to be passed by parliament next week.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 9:26 pm Moscow bomber identified as teenage widow from Dagestan - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 9:13 pm Putin and Chavez signed cooperation deals in agriculture, transportation, and the prevention of natural catastrophesVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) speaks with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R), at in the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas. Putin on Friday offered to help develop Venezuela's space...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:59 pm Chavez (L) and Putin signed more than two dozen agreementsVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin look at a globe during a visit to Russian sailing school ship Kruzenshtern in the port of La Guaira, Venezuela. Chavez welcomed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:59 pm Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir PutinVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a visit to Russian sailing school ship Kruzenshtern in the port of La Guaira, Venezuela. Putin on Friday offered to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:59 pm The child abuse scandal has prompted harsh criticism of the Vatican's handling of the scourgePope Benedict XVI leads the Way of the Cross (Via Crucis) on Good Friday at Rome's Colosseum. Criticism of the Roman Catholic Church over paedophilia scandals is similar to anti-Semitism, the Vatican preacher...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:53 pm Pentagon boosting Afghanistan "eyes in the sky"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon is focused on getting more trucks, surveillance equipment and other military equipment into Afghanistan to prepare for what will be a critical summer in the war, Defense Undersecretary Ashton Carter said on Friday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:51 pm Lawyer says ESPN’s Andrews getting death threats
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:43 pm Teen widow among Moscow subway bombersMOSCOW - The image is striking: a sultry teenager, partly veiled, in the embrace of a bearded man - both grasping handguns.The photo appeared in a leading Russian newspaper, which reported that the teen was one of the two female...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:41 pm Airline Screening Plan Wins Tentative Praise - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 8:17 pm North Korean cargo train sparks Kim trip speculationDANDONG, China (Reuters) - The train thought to be carrying Kim Jong-il to China appears to have be a cargo freighter on a journey unrelated to the reclusive North Korean leader, witnesses at the border said on Saturday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 7:57 pm Rescuers hear taps in China mine where 153 trappedRescuers cheered Friday after hearing faint signs of life tapping noises, and possibly shouting from inside a flooded Chinese ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 7:40 pm The Pope's Awkward EasterChurch leaders insist they're the true victims, an exorcist declares the Devil is at work, a U.N. judge says the pope can be tried, and other moments from the Vatican's hellish week.Source: The Daily Beast - Big Fat Story | 2 Apr 2010 | 7:36 pm Karzai Clarifies Criticism In Call To ClintonThe Afghan president called the secretary of state after the Obama administration expressed dismay at his assertion that the international community was to blame for fraud during last year's disputed Afghan election. According to State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley, Karzai reaffirmed his commitment to the countries' partnership. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 7:24 pm Feds oppose separate trials in insider trading caseNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Friday opposed a request by accused Galleon fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and his main co-defendant for separate trials in what prosecutors have described as the biggest hedge fund insider-trading case ever in the United States.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 7:21 pm Three adults and three children die in Minneapolis fireA fire swept through a two-story Minneapolis building that housed several apartments and an Irish pub Friday, killing six people, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 7:01 pm No criminal charges seen in AIG's collapse: TV reportNEW YORK (Reuters) - CBS News reported late Friday that Joseph Cassano, the former AIG executive closely linked with the giant insurer's near collapse in September 2008, will meet with U.S. Justice Department attorneys next week in what will probably end the two-year criminal investigation into the company -- with no criminal charges likely to be filed.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:48 pm Karzai Scolds West, Combats Weak LegitimacyAfghan President Accuses Diplomats, U.N. of Trying to Influence His Election; White House Called Speech "Genuinely Troubling"Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:30 pm Guardians of the Free Republics' letters to governors spur inquiryAt least 30 governors have received the group's demand that they cede office in three days. Federal officials say they're investigating whether the message might be considered a threat.Governors across the country have received letters from a quasi-religious, anti-government group ordering them to step down from office in three days, in what the group's website said was the first step to disband parts of the U.S. government.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:19 pm Consumers told to gut Chinese-drywall homesWallboard, wiring, sprinkler systems -- all of it should go, two federal agencies say.Homeowners who may have hazardous Chinese drywall in their homes should remove it, two government agencies said Friday, in effect advising thousands of people from Florida to California to gut their homes.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:15 pm Sadr bloc holds mock vote on Iraq prime ministerThe Shiite faction, whose support may be crucial for Maliki and Allawi as they each try to cobble together a coalition, says it wants the people to choose the next premier.Men crowded small metal tables in outdoor tents and checked off their choice for prime minister. Among the options were the incumbent, Nouri Maliki, and his main rival, Iyad Allawi.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:59 pm Eryka Badu charged over nude video shoot
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:57 pm Peru landslides kill 28, leave 25 others missingLandslides caused by heavy rains have hit two towns in northeastern Peru, killing at least 28 people and leaving 25 others missing, regional officials said Friday. At least 54 people were injured.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:54 pm Colorado mom arrested in 'JihadJane' terror case - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:54 pm Video: Karzai's "Troubling" SpeechPresident Hamid Karzai caused a major uproar by turning a speech into an anti-western rant. Mandy Clark reports on why the White House called it "genuinely troubling."Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:42 pm Employers add most jobs in 3 years in MarchEmployers added 162,000 jobs in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:28 pm 150 Years Later, Pony Express Rides On In LegendApril 3 marks the 150th birthday of the Pony Express. The short-lived mail-relay system was a financial disaster doomed by the telegraph, but its thrilling story, which is often cloaked in myth, remains part of American folklore. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:25 pm Rescuers enter Chinese mine where 153 trappedBEIJING - The first group of rescuers and divers have entered a flooded Chinese mine where 153 workers have been trapped for almost a week, while no further signs of life came from underground since tapping was heard the previous...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:20 pm Video: Not So Good Friday for the Pope?On Good Friday, the most solemn holy day for Christians, the Vatican could not escape the sex abuse scandal. Instead, a new controversy erupted when a priest addressed the issue as the Pope sat nearby. Richard Roth reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:11 pm 2nd Woman Charged in "Jihad Jane" CaseProsecutors Arrest American Woman Returning from Ireland to Face Terror Charges, Law Enforcement Officials SaySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 5:00 pm New airline security measures announcedWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States announced new security measures on Friday to replace the mandatory screening of air travelers from 14 mostly Muslim countries that had angered some allies when it was imposed after a failed bombing on Christmas Day.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:20 pm Second U.S. woman charged in 'Jihad Jane' caseFederal prosecutors filed terrorism charges Friday against a pregnant American woman, the second woman charged in the so-called ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:19 pm Obama-Hu phone call signals a renewed connectionThe president urges the Chinese leader to put pressure on Iran to curb its nuclear program. The long talk comes after months of friction between Washington and Beijing.President Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao discussed U.S.-led efforts to impose new sanctions on Iran in a lengthy telephone call that signaled tensions between the two countries may be easing.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:10 pm Feds Tell Homeowners To Rip Out Chinese DrywallThe Consumer Product Safety Commission made the recommendation Friday, saying families need to "get their lives started all over again." The drywall has been linked to corrosion of wiring, air conditioning units, computers, doorknobs and jewelry, along with possible ill health effects. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:08 pm Putin, Chavez Deepen Ties with Space DealU.S. State Department Mocks Partnership, Saying Chavez Should Focus More on Keeping His Government's Lights OnSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:00 pm Colorado Woman Charged In 'Jihad Jane' CaseJamie Paulin-Ramirez, 31, was arrested Friday after she arrived in Philadelphia from Ireland. She is accused of plotting terrorist attacks with Colleen LaRose, whom prosecutors say called herself "Jihad Jane." An indictment charges that she and LaRose separately traveled to Europe to support a Muslim holy war. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:37 pm US outdoors writer arrested in pot bustSAN FRANCISCO - A popular California outdoors writer was free on bail after authorities said Friday they found a large marijuana growing operation in his barn in the town of Weed.Deputies served a search warrant on 55-year-old...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:33 pm Exclusive: Tory leader David Cameron sets out his personal manifestoDavid Cameron places his character at the heart of the general election campaign with a personal appeal to convince voters he has the qualities to be Britain's next prime minister.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:20 pm Kobe Bryant signs with Lakers through 2013-14Kobe Bryant signed a three-year extension to stay under contract through 2013-14 with the Lakers, the only team he has ever known in his NBA career. Bryant was already under contract this season and next season for a total of $47.8 million before the extension would kick into gear. Financial details of the extension were not immediately available.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:06 pm Pope's preacher: Benedict's critics akin to anti-SemitesAt Good Friday services, Pope Benedict XVI's personal preacher said allegations that the pontiff covered up sex abuse cases by ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:54 pm 4 dead, 3 hurt in blast, fire at Wash. refineryAn explosion and fire at a Washington state oil refinery shook homes and shot flames into the night sky early Friday, killing four people and critically injuring three others.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:30 pm Moscow Bomber Identified As Rebel Widow, 17Russian investigators identified one of the attackers as Dzhanet Abdurakhmanova of Dagestan and said they were still trying to identify the second bomber and track down the organizers of Monday's attack, which killed 40. A leading newspaper said Abdurakhmanova's husband was an Islamist militant leader killed by government forces in December. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:19 pm FAA Will Allow Pilots To Take AntidepressantsTaking medicine to deal with depression won't be an automatic grounding order for pilots. The Federal Aviation Administration announced a new policy that will allow pilots who have been successfully treated to get back in the cockpit. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:14 pm Vatican Priest Likens Abuse Furor To Anti-SemitismPope Benedict's personal pastor compares accusations against the pope and the Catholic church in the sex abuse scandal to "collective violence" suffered by the Jews. Reaction from Jewish groups and victims of clerical sex abuse ranged from skepticism to fury. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:13 pm Militants To Kingmakers, Iraq's Sadrists Show SavvyThe followers of anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr — once dismissed merely as a militia — have shown a sophisticated understanding of politics and elections. They are currently voting in a straw poll for prime minister. As a result, the movement may hold the key to Iraq's next government. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:11 pm Obama Touts Jobs NumbersPresident Obama welcomed the new jobs numbers, but said much work needed to be done. He told workers near Charlotte, N.C., that his policies had helped spur job growth. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:09 pm Dodgers Fans Fear Owners' Divorce May Hurt TeamLawyers for Frank and Jamie McCourt, owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers, revealed some eye-popping details about the couple's lavish lifestyle this week. As the McCourts tussle over cash and property, many fans worry the team will be the big loser. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:09 pm Day in PicturesA Glimpse at the Day's News as Seen Through a Camera LensSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:00 pm Health care's next chapter: A play for hearts and mindsThe election is seven months away, but for Democratic Rep. Steve Driehaus it may as well be tomorrow.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 1:48 pm Holy CelebrationsEaster Observances from Around the WorldSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 1:25 pm Video: Schoolgirl Turned YouTube HitA British schoolgirl has become an overnight pop sensation, and nobody's more surprised than she is. She has millions of fans, and it all began just a few months ago, messing around with friends on a remote island off the coast of England. Charlie D'Agata reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 1:08 pm Hamas Tries to Rein in Gaza MilitantsIsraeli Airstrikes Hit Multiple Targets in Gaza amid Heightened Tensions; Hamas Looks to Squelch Provocative ActionSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:30 pm Using black football recruits: a controversial political gameBlack lawmakers in South Carolina caused a stir recently when they contemplated using black football recruits to boycott the ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:13 pm Leader of Iraqi Shiite party gives boost to AllawiThe secular front-runner in Iraq's elections welcomed the support of a leading Iranian-linked Shiite party Friday while a powerful ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:12 pm Army moves troops, gear from Iraq to AfghanistanThe military is scrambling to finish what it calls the largest movement of troops and equipment since the buildup of World War ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:52 am Pope's preacher: Accusations akin to anti-SemitismAt a solemn Good Friday service, Pope Benedict XVI's personal preacher likened the tide of allegations that the pontiff has covered up sex abuse cases to the "more shameful aspects of anti-Semitism." But within hours, facing a storm...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:00 am Peru landslides kill 28LIMA, Peru - Landslides caused by heavy rains have hit two towns in northeastern Peru, killing at least 28 people and leaving 25 others missing, regional officials say. At least 54 people were injured.Civil defence chief Hipolito...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Apr 2010 | 10:00 am
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