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Twin Baghdad car bombs kill 18At least 18 people have been killed and 42 wounded in a twin car bombing in central Baghdad, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:14 am Wildfire burns near Flagstaff, forces evacuations - Boston Globe
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:12 am Iraq: twin car bombs kill at least 18 in BaghdadIraq: twin car bombs kill at least 18 in BaghdadBAGHDAD (AP) -- Twin car bombs exploded Sunday near a major square in Baghdad, killing at least 18 people and wounding dozens in the latest attack targeting a high-profile area in the capital....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am Eight Hilariously Misplaced Price Tags [Pics]Right price, wrong place.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am 100+ Photos Found in Serial Killer's Locker [100+ Pics]Police release photos California serial killer took of girls. Most of the dozens of young women & some men in the photos have never been identified and NOW police are asking for your help - take a look, do you know who the possible victims are?
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am Vermont dads face changes, challenges - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:07 am Kyrgyzstan investigating whether troops involved in ethnic violence - CNN
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:06 am No one-off adjustment in yuan exchange rate: report+(Kyodo) _ A spokesman of the People's Bank of China said Sunday that the central bank will not conduct a one-off revaluation and adjustment of the yuan's exchange rate, the official...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:05 am Top 11 Video Game Trailers from E3 2010The highlights from this year's E3 Expo including trailers for Castlevania, Killzone 3 and Skyward Sword
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 4:00 am Thousands Protest Electricity Shortage in Iraq - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:59 am Six dead in blast at private bank in BaghdadBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Twin car bombs exploded in a car park of a private bank in central Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding 42, sources in the police and the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am Six dead in blast at private bank in Baghdad (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am LEAD: Debate over sales tax hike heats up+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: RECASTING, ADDING INFO) The verbal battle over raising the sales tax heated up among ruling and opposition lawmakers Sunday, four days before the start of official...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am England 'rift' reports dismissedFootball Association spokesman Adrian Bevington dismisses reports of discontent within the England camp at the World Cup.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:57 am Fearing for their lives, ethnic Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan refuse calls to return to their homesSURATASH, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Thousands of ethnic Uzbeks massed on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are refusing to return to their homes in southern Kyrgyzstan, saying they fear for ...
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:57 am China's new yuan regime looks a lot like the old oneBEIJING (Reuters) - China will keep the yuan's exchange rate at a basically stable level, the central bank said Sunday, suggesting that the country's new currency regime will look a lot like the old one.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:52 am Iraq: twin car bombs kill at least 16 in BaghdadIraqi officials say at least 16 people have been killed and more than 40 wounded in twin car bombs near a major square in Baghdad. Police say the explosives-packed cars were parked a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:51 am Man shoots 4, self in Calif. fast food restaurantA gunman attacked his stepdaughter's family as they at lunch at a California restaurant, killing her husband and 6-year-old son, wounding the ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:46 am Man shoots 4, self in Calif. fast food restaurantLOS ANGELES - A gunman attacked his stepdaughter's family as they at lunch at a California restaurant, killing...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:44 am Iraqi officials have raised the toll from twin car bombs in Baghdad to 16 killed, 47 woundedBAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials have raised the toll from twin car bombs in Baghdad to 16 killed, 47 wounded.
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:42 am LEAD: Baseball: Koyano, Kaneko hit grand slams as F's rout Buffaloes+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING QUOTES, CL GAMES) Eiichi Koyano and Makoto Kaneko each hit grand slams in the eighth inning as the Nippon Ham Fighters routed the Orix Buffaloes 11-1 for their...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:42 am The Breakfast Club Porn ParodyAt long last, New Sensations, the company that brought you, uh, all those other porn parodies, is bringing you The Breakfast Club XXX. When five College students are forced to spend their Saturday in detention, they think that it is going to be, like, a total bummer. But instead it turns out to be a total uh, you get the idea.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am 10 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About GoogleGoogle is an unconventional company with a huge stake in our online lives. It is a source of fascination for many, including us, but what really happens in the Googleplex? And what cool factoids and stats exist from the company’s relatively short past?
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Israel Navy's Gaza flotilla probe 'finds planning, intel flaws' - Ha'aretz
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am Man shoots 4, self in Calif. fast food restaurant (AP)AP - A gunman attacked his stepdaughter's family as they at lunch at a California restaurant, killing her husband and 6-year-old son, wounding the woman and another child, and then fatally shooting himself.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am Chinese pledge yuan 'stability'China's central bank says it plans to keep the Chinese yuan "stable" and there will be no major revaluation of the currency.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:33 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:31 am Wildfire burns near Flagstaff, forces evacuationsCrews worked through the night against a 600-acre wildfire burning near downtown Flagstaff that prompted evacuations of homes and a hotel, officials said Sunday.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:31 am Cool Narcissistic Gadgets for Father’s Day (W/ PICS)It's Father’s Day today and what better way to make the #1 Dad feel even more important than by some cool Narcissistic Gifts that he could appreciate and could boost his ego even further?
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am 10 Food Cures for Common AilmentsWhat to eat to ease cramps, crankiness, fatigue, and more?
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Tropical Storm Celia maintains strength off MexicoMIAMI - Tropical Storm Celia maintained strength over the Pacific Ocean off southern Mexico early Sunday as U.S....Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:29 am Tropical Storm Celia maintains strength off MexicoTropical Storm Celia maintains strength off MexicoMIAMI (AP) -- Tropical Storm Celia maintained strength over the Pacific Ocean off southern Mexico early Sunday as U.S. based forecasters warned the storm could become a hurricane later in the day....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:27 am Tropical Storm Celia maintains strength off Mexico (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:27 am Megabucks winning numbersBRAINTREE - The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Massachusetts Lottery's "Megabucks"...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:27 am Baseball: Koyano, Kaneko hit grand slams as F's rout Buffaloes+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: To BE LED) Eiichi Koyano and Makoto Kaneko each hit grand slams in the eighth inning as the Nippon Ham Fighters routed the Orix Buffaloes 11-1 for their third straight...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:20 am Iraq: twin car bombs kill at least 6 in BaghdadIraqi officials say twin car bombs near a major square in Baghdad have killed at least six people and wounded more than 40. Police and hospital officials say the explosives-packed cars...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:15 am Officials say twin car bombs kill at least 18, wound more than 40 in BaghdadBAGHDAD (AP) — Twin car bombs exploded Sunday near a major square in Baghdad, killing at least 18 people and wounding dozens in the latest attack targeting a high-profile area in the capital.
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:15 am 45 Incredible Futuristic Scifi 3D Cities [PICS]Many artists have become so skilled at Photoshop and 3D software that they create almost photographic illustrations of whole cities with incredible detail and precision. Here are 45 stunning examples.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:10 am Saudi investor prince meets with Qatar wealth fundThe investment company headed by the Saudi prince who is a major Citigroup shareholder says he discussed investments and future projects with the chief of an arm of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:04 am China floods take heavy tollMore than 130 people die and 800,000 are evacuted after flooding caused by torrential rain in southern China.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:04 am Gaffe machine infuriates Gulf - Chicago Sun-Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:03 am Philippines fails to meet deadline to crush rebelsPhilippines fails to meet deadline to crush rebelsMANILA, Philippines (AP) -- The Philippine military acknowledged Sunday that it could not meet a deadline this month to eradicate a decades-old communist rebellion but said offensives have whittled the strength of the insurgents to a historic low....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:54 am Philippines fails to meet deadline to crush rebelsThe Philippine military acknowledged Sunday that it could not meet a deadline this month to eradicate a decades-old communist rebellion but said offensives have whittled the strength of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:54 am Philippines fails to meet deadline to crush rebelsThe Philippine military acknowledged Sunday that it could not meet a deadline this month to eradicate a decades-old communist rebellion but said offensives have whittled the strength of the insurgents to a historic low.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:54 am Philippine military acknowledges it will not meet June 30 deadline to crush communist rebelsMANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military acknowledged Sunday that it could not meet a deadline this month to eradicate a decades-old communist rebellion but said offensives have ...
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:54 am A Gallery of The Keanu Meme (PICS)The above two pictures of Keanu Reeves were taken the other day, and apparently the entire internet thought he looked sad and felt bad for him. Further Keanu research revealed that he’s actually a really cool dude, donating most of his big salaries to either cancer research or the crews of his films.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:50 am Weather forecast for Monday+(Kyodo) _ Weather forecast for Monday, June 21: Tokyocloudy>fair Osakacloudy Nagoyacloudy/rain Sapporocloudy/rain Sendaicloudy Niigatarain Hiroshimacloudy/fair Takamatsucloudy...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:46 am Soldiers fire on Kashmiri protesters; 1 killedIndian troops fired on hundreds of demonstrators who tried to torch a paramilitary bunker in Kashmir on Sunday, killing one person and wounding at least five, police said. Hundreds of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:36 am Soldiers fire on Kashmiri protesters; 1 killedIndian troops fired on hundreds of demonstrators who tried to torch a paramilitary bunker in Kashmir on Sunday, killing one person and wounding at least five, police said. More were injured in subsequent clashes.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:32 am Soldiers fire on Kashmiri protesters; 1 killedIndian troops fired on hundreds of demonstrators who tried to torch a military bunker in Kashmir on Sunday, killing one person and wounding at least five, police said. Hundreds of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:32 am Paramilitary soldiers open fire on stone-throwing protesters, killing 1 in Indian KashmirSRINAGAR, India (AP) — Indian troops fired on hundreds of demonstrators who tried to torch a paramilitary bunker in Kashmir on Sunday, killing one person and wounding at least five, police said....
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:32 am Poles pick successor to president killed in crash - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:30 am China's new yuan regime looks a lot like the old one (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:30 am 2 blasts rock S. Afghanistan in weekend violenceTwo bombs set up in push carts exploded minutes apart Sunday in a provincial capital in southern Afghanistan, just two in a series of violent attacks across the country.
 Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:28 am 2 blasts rock S. Afghanistan in weekend violence2 blasts rock S. Afghanistan in weekend violenceKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Two bombs set up in push carts exploded minutes apart Sunday in a provincial capital in southern Afghanistan, just two in a series of violent attacks across the country....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:26 am 2 blasts rock S. Afghanistan in weekend violence (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:26 am Turkish jets raid Kurdish area in northern Iraq, killing teenage girl, official saysSULAIMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) — A local official says Turkish air raids in Iraq's Kurdish north have killed a teenage girl — the first reported civilian death from shelling that began last...
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:24 am Flooding deaths rise to 132 in southern ChinaMassive flooding in southern China has killed 132 people and forced 860,000 to flee their homes, and more storms were forecast, the government said Sunday.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:22 am The government is distributing a new peat filter which can purify arsenic contaminated waterThis picture taken in 2007 shows a Bangladeshi woman collecting drinking water from a local "sono filter" at Alampara village in the western Bangladeshi town of Kushtia. Up to 77 million Bangladeshis have...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:21 am Chronic exposure to arsenic is linked with cancers of the liver, kidney, bladders and skin, as well as heart diseasesA Bangladeshi family clean herbs outside their home in Dhaka on June 19. Up to 77 million Bangladeshis have been exposed to toxic levels of arsenic from contaminated drinking water, and even low-level...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:21 am An Iraqi soldier stands guard at a checkpoint in central BaghdadAn Iraqi soldier stands guard at a checkpoint in central Baghdad. Seven people have been killed in attacks in the Iraqi capital Baghdad and the bodies of five women found in the city centre, security officials...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:21 am Flooding deaths rise to 132 in southern ChinaFlooding deaths rise to 132 in southern ChinaBEIJING (AP) -- Massive flooding in southern China has killed 132 people and forced 860,000 to flee their homes, and more storms were forecast, the government said Sunday....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am Poles pick successor to president killed in crashPoles pick successor to president killed in crashWARSAW, Poland (AP) -- More than two months after Poland's president was killed in a plane crash, Poles are voting Sunday to choose his successor. Polls show that his surviving twin brother faces an uphill battle in defeating the favorite despite a recent surge in sympathy for him....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am Is He Gone Yet?**
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:20 am Blue cheese? Italians alarmed by discoloured mozzarellaItalian authorities seize a batch of mozzarella that turned blue, alerting the European Commission of possible contamination.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:17 am Poles pick successor to president killed in crash
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:13 am Bangladesh uni shut over World Cup disputeA top public university in Bangladesh has closed indefinitely after students clashed over whether to cancel classes to watch the World Cup.Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology asked students to leave dormitories...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:13 am Mayor of Mexican town shot deadA Mexican mayor is gunned down in Ciudad Juarez near the US border, where he had fled after receiving death threats.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:10 am Out of stepWhy are Rwanda's armed forces riven with division?Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:10 am Bangladesh university shut over World Cup disputeA top public university in Bangladesh closed indefinitely after students clashed over whether to cancel classes to watch the World Cup.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:07 am Bangladesh university closes after students fight over watching World Cup matchesDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A top public university in Bangladesh closed indefinitely after students clashed over whether to cancel classes to watch the World Cup.
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:07 am Iran's top Sunni rebel hanged (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:55 am Poland votes for new president after crash tragedy (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:54 am GOP Senate opponents struggle to differentiateAfter ending Sen. Bob Bennett's bid for a fourth term, Utah's two remaining GOP Senate candidates are struggling to differentiate themselves.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:50 am Saturday was the bloodiest day in two years for the Turkish army after rebels killed 11 soldiersFile picture shows Turkish soldiers near the southeastern Kurdish city of Mardin. Kurdish rebels kept up their attacks on Turkey's military overnight killing one soldier and wounding another in the country's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:40 am China says no major changes in exchange rateChina says no major changes in exchange rateBEIJING (AP) -- China's central bank said Sunday it would maintain a stable exchange rate and didn't anticipate major changes in the value of the yuan, a day after saying it would manage the currency more flexibly....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:37 am China says no major changes in exchange rate (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:37 am Political rhetoric ignores border reality - Arizona Republic
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:36 am New Iran Sanctions Could Hurt Pakistani Companies, U.S. SaysPakistan should be wary of committing to an Iran-Pakistan natural gas pipeline because anticipated U.S. sanctions on Iran could hit Pakistani companies, the U.S. special representative to the region said on Sunday.
Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:16 am Iran hangs Sunni militant leaderIran hangs the leader of the Jundullah Sunni militant group, blamed for a string of attacks on its elite Revolutionary Guards.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:13 am Santos highly favored in Colombia voteSantos highly favored in Colombia voteBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- A once-tight presidential race threatened to turn into a rout Sunday, with polls showing a huge lead for former Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:05 am Santos highly favored in Colombia vote (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:05 am Australian mining execs missing in AfricaSix Australian mining executives are among nine people missing in west Africa after their chartered plane failed to arrive at its destination.The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says its high commission in Nigeria is in...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am California's drought may be over, but no one's rushing to lift restrictionsPrecipitation has been above average this year and many state reservoirs are nearly full. But the long-term concerns that politicians and water districts have harped on for years aren't going away.Late spring storms smothered the Sierra in snow. The state's biggest reservoir is nearly full. Precipitation across much of California has been above average. By standard measures, California's three-year drought is over.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Gunman targets stepdaughter's family in San Bernardino restaurant; 3 deadHe kills the woman's husband and 6-year-old son and critically wounds her and her 5-year-old son, then fatally shoots himself, police say.A 56-year-old man opened fire in a San Bernardino Del Taco restaurant Saturday afternoon, killing his stepdaughter's husband and one of their two young sons before fatally shooting himself in the head, police said. The man also critically wounded his stepdaughter and her 5-year-old son.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am 90 dead as China endures severe flooding, landslidesAbout 1.4 million are evacuated as harsh weather lashes several provinces, including Fujian, where 31 are said to have died. Torrential rains in southern and central China are forecast for the coming week.After months of punishing drought, China's rainy season has returned with a vengeance, causing floods and landslides that as of Saturday were linked to 90 deaths.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Afghanistan violence is soaring, U.N. saysAfghanistan is increasingly dangerous for troops and civilians alike, a report says, citing an 'alarming' 94% increase in bomb attacks in the first four months of 2010, compared with last year.Afghanistan has become a far more dangerous place for Western troops and Afghan civilians alike, with an increase in suicide attacks, roadside bombings and political assassinations in the first four months of 2010, the United Nations said in a report released Saturday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am A girl, 2, was injured in a shooting that killed both her parents in the latest violence to hit Thailand's southA Thai soldier stands guard during a cultural show in Narathiwat province in May 2010. A two-year-old girl was injured in a shooting that killed both her parents in the latest bout of violence to hit Thailand's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:47 am Members of the British Royal Navy participate in a three-day 'Proliferation Security Initiative' exercise in JapanFile photo shows members of the British Royal Navy participate in a three-day 'Proliferation Security Initiative' exercise in Japan. South Korea wants a bigger role in PSI, the global effort to stop the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:47 am Yemeni militants kill 11 in brazen jailbreakHeavily armed militants wearing military uniforms on Saturday stormed the Yemeni intelligence service's southern headquarters, killing at least ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:44 am BP chief criticised for boat tripBP's gaffe-prone boss Tony Hayward is under fire for taking time off sailing instead of dealing with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:40 am BP CEO's yacht outing infuriates Gulf residents (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:10 am Santos highly favored in Colombia voteA once-tight presidential race threatened to turn into a rout Sunday, with polls showing a huge lead for former Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:58 pm Ex-defense minister highly favored over Green Party maverick in Colombia presidential voteBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A once-tight presidential race threatened to turn into a rout Sunday, with polls showing a huge lead for former Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos.
Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:58 pm Telstra strikes $10B deal for Australia broadbandThe government and Australia's largest telecommunications company announced a deal Sunday that clears a major hurdle to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's plans for a superfast national broadband network.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:52 pm Tiger rallies, Johnson zips ahead at Open
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:48 pm Recap: Red Sox 5, Dodgers 4
Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:47 pm Parts of US airport evacuated after threatParts of a terminal at Los Angeles International Airport were briefly evacuated when a man made threats that turned out to be false.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:47 pm 2 bombs rock city in southern AfghanistanKABUL, Afghanistan - Two explosions minutes apart have rocked a key city in southern Afghanistan, killing one child...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:46 pm J.D. Drew hoping to avoid DLAfter undergoing an MRI exam yesterday, J.D. Drew said his right hamstring strain isn't serious enough to...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:45 pm Mike Cameron obeys speed limitsRed Sox center fielder Mike Cameron has adapted his baserunning style to accommodate for both age and injuries. ...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:44 pm Tim Wakefield takes park placeTim Wakefield reached a milestone yesterday that aligned him with an all-time great and former teammate. Wakefield...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:43 pm Return of a mighty roarPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Yesterday Tiger roared. When he did, Tiger Woods' opponents reacted as would be...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:39 pm Tom Watson comes full circlePEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Tom Watson was not alone yesterday with his memories at Pebble Beach. He was sharing them...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:38 pm China's Vice President Xi Jinping (C) meets with Victorian Premier John BrumbyChina's Vice President Xi Jinping (C) meets with Victorian Premier John Brumby at Australian Football League (AFL) house in Melbourne. Xi began a five-day tour of Australia as Beijing seeks assurances...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:31 pm Falungong members protest outside the venue hosting China's Vice President Xi Jinping in MelbournePolice watch supporters of the Falungong spiritual movement protesting outside the venue hosting China's Vice President Xi Jinping in Melbourne. Falungong is banned in China and rights groups have accused...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:31 pm Victorian Premier John Brumby (L) shakes hands with China's Vice President Xi JinpingVictorian Premier John Brumby (L) shakes hands with China's Vice President Xi Jinping at Australian Football League (AFL) house in Melbourne. Xi said he hoped his stay in Australia, the first high-level...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:31 pm Bangladeshis pass a mural depicting Argentinian and Brazilian football players painted by football fans in DhakaBangladeshis pass a mural depicting Argentinian and Brazilian football players painted by football fans in Dhaka on June 15, 2010. One of Bangladesh's leading universities closed indefinitely on Sunday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:30 pm Afghan official: Civilians among casualties in 2 explosions that rock southern AfghanistanKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan official: Civilians among casualties in 2 explosions that rock southern Afghanistan.
Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:15 pm Boy, 2 men dead after Calif. restaurant shootingA man opens fire on his stepdaughter's family in a restaurant, killing her husband and 6-year-old son, wounding her and another son, then fatally shooting himself, police say.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:12 pm Gulf Coast residents brace for more oilBURAS, Louisiana (Reuters) - Residents of the Gulf Coast braced for more oil from a ruptured BP Plc well to hit their beaches on Sunday as oil washed ashore at Panama City, a popular Florida tourist destination.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:08 pm Tiger Woods moves into contention at U.S. OpenThe world's top-ranked golfer fires a third-round 66 to move to one under par and within striking distance of leader Dustin Johnson.Tiger Woods on Saturday matched Phil Mickelson's 66 on Friday and that puts a charge into Sunday as the 110th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach heads for a possible cliff-hanger.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:50 pm Did horn buzzing cause Marlins to blow game?
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:34 pm Ulitmate Fighter: Crusher chokes out SavageCourt McGee gets the better of Kris McCray to win UFC contract
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:31 pm Enraged to engaged: Tea partiers explain why
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:26 pm Rock N Roll Heaven makes the fieldBruce Saunders trained favourite qualifies for North America Cup during Saturday race at Mohawk
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:25 pm Opinion: Tiger finds his form at a prime time
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:19 pm Starspangledbanner triumphs at Royal AscotAustralian horse dominates Golden Jubilee Stakes
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:18 pm Gunman targets stepdaughter's family in San Bernardino restaurant; 3 dead - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:16 pm Poland votes after deadly crashPoland votes in a presidential election held two months after a plane crash killed President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:12 pm Hong Kong publisher halts Tiananmen memoirsHong Kong publisher halts Tiananmen memoirsHONG KONG (AP) -- A Hong Kong publisher said he has scrapped plans to publish an alleged insider account of Beijing's decision-making behind the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown because of copyright problems....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:06 pm Hong Kong publisher halts Tiananmen memoirsA Hong Kong publisher said he has scrapped plans to publish an alleged insider account of Beijing's decision-making behind the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown because of copyright problems.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:06 pm The mighty Eto'o strikes outCameroon and star striker’s exit a sad moment for Africa
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:57 pm Rahman scores 4th-round TKO over MillerTwo-time former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman continued his comeback by scoring a fourth-round technical knockout over Shannon Miller on Saturday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:55 pm Greece restores golden ageWary of facing Argentina on unlucky Tuesday... but until then are rejoicing in their first victory
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:35 pm BP CEO attends yacht race, sparks new controversyWASHINGTON (Reuters) - BP Plc CEO Tony Hayward watched a yacht race off the English coast on Saturday, sparking new controversy in the United States as his company struggles to plug its huge Gulf of Mexico oil leak.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:34 pm Brazil's Kaka regaining shineMidfielder wizard's progress going according to plan ahead of Ivory Coast clash, says Dunga
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:21 pm Alomar inducted to Canada’s Hall of FameFormer Toronto second baseman honoured at Saturday ceremony
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:10 pm Rooney says sorry for outburstWatch Video: English striker apologizes for angry comments after Friday’s 0-0 draw against Algeria
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:59 pm US man guns down family in restaurantSAN BERNARDINO, California - A man walked into a Southern California fast food restaurant and shot his stepdaughter and her family of four as they ate lunch together, killing the woman's husband and 8-year-old son before fatally shooting...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:56 pm Italy needs to step up at World CupAzzurri coach Marcello Lippi painfully aware of New Zealand’s physical strength ahead of Sunday’s Group H clash
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:46 pm Sunday match previewsLooking ahead to the big matchups at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:12 pm As Oil Spews in Gulf, BP CEO Attends Yacht RaceOuting Slammed by Gulf Residents, Environmentalists; Co. Spokesman Calls It First Break for Hayward Since Gulf Rig ExplodedSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:00 pm U.N. confirms rise in violence in AfghanistanUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Violence in Afghanistan has continued to increase in recent months, as has the use of improvised explosive devices and suicide attacks, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a new report.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:46 pm Yemeni militants kill 11 in brazen jailbreakYemeni militants kill 11 in brazen jailbreakSAN'A, Yemen (AP) -- Four suspected al-Qaida gunmen blasted their way into the intelligence headquarters of Yemen's second largest city Saturday and freed several detainees in the group's most spectacular operation since a U.S.-backed government crackdown began late last year....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:25 pm BP chief at yacht race while oil spews into GulfIn what one environmentalist described as "yet another public relations disaster" for embattled energy giant BP, CEO Tony Hayward took time off yesterday to attend a glitzy yacht race around England's Isle of Wight.As social networking...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:29 pm Anger over power cuts leads to violence in IraqBAGHDAD - A protest over electricity shortages in oil-rich southern Iraq turned deadly when police opened fire to disperse the crowd on Saturday, killing one protester in a melee that warned of growing anger over the government's...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:24 pm China's central bank to allow more exchange rate flexibilityThe People's Bank of China cites the recoveries in both the global and Chinese economies as the reason for its decision. The move suggests the country is ready to raise the yuan against the dollar.China's central bank said Saturday that it would permit more flexibility in the nation's currency — a move that suggested the country was ready to raise its exchange rate modestly against the dollar.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:13 pm Twitter traffic spikes with World Cup goalsWhen a World Cup goal is scored, Twitter celebrates.The social networking site is seeing huge traffic when a big goal is scored in the soccer tournament. Though Twitter normally sees about 750 tweets per second on an average day,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:08 pm UK doctor admits helping patients dieLONDON - A British doctor who admitted shortening the lives of nearly 20 patients - including his own son - may yet face charges.Howard Martin, 75, was cleared in 2005 of murdering three patients with fatal doses of pain killer....Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:40 pm Cameroon head out, Brazil look forwardJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Brazil and Paraguay hope to extend Latin America's great start to the World Cup on Sunday while holders Italy would love to restore some European pride.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:13 pm What's A Picture Worth? Polaroid Auctions PhotosMore than 1,000 Polaroid photographs are being auctioned at Sotheby's in New York City as part of Polaroid's bankruptcy court order. The auction includes legendary photography dating back to the 1940s. Some artists argue that they only lent their work to Polaroid and that the company does not have the right to auction it. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:00 pm Sudanese Humanitarian, NBA Star Bol Dies At 47After 10 seasons playing basketball, Manute Bol worked closely with Sunrise Sudan, an organization that promotes reconciliation in that country. He died Saturday at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, where he was being treated for severe kidney trouble and a painful skin condition. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 4:49 pm World Cup: Denmark Eliminates Cameroon, Wins 2-1Victory for Denmark Sends Netherlands to Round of 16; Denmark vs. Japan Match Decides Other Group E Team to AdvanceSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 4:30 pm Video: How Much Oil Is There to Leak?The federal government estimates that at the current rate of flow, the Deepwater Horizon oil well could take as long as four years to empty if it can't be stopped. Erica Hill gets some perspective from Dr. Edward Overton, LSU Professor of Environmental Sciences.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 3:32 pm Controversial Pesticide Worries ScientistsIn California, scientists are battling with state regulators over the use of pesticides to grow strawberries. Methyl bromide, which is currently used to fumigate the soil the berries are planted in, is being phased out because it damages the ozone layer. Its replacement, however, is carcinogenic. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 3:01 pm U.S. urges Kyrgyzstan to end humanitarian crisisBISHKEK (Reuters) - The U.S. envoy for Central Asia urged Kyrgyzstan on Saturday to create conditions for a safe return of hundreds of thousands of refugees uprooted by last week's outburst of ethnic violence.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 2:55 pm For U.S., yuan talk is good, action is betterWASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's unexpected pledge on Saturday to allow its currency to rise more rapidly will probably make for a less contentious meeting with Group of 20 world leaders in Toronto next week.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 2:48 pm Peru's celebrity inmate chooses isolated cellLIMA, Peru - A prison compound on the dusty outskirts of Peru's capital is home to hundreds of convicts from Peru's leftist insurgency of the 1980s and 90s.It holds more than 80 foreign inmates, mostly Colombians and Mexicans...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 1:34 pm Evangelical leaders: Gulf oil spill raises moral issuesLeaders of a group that encourages evangelical Christians to care for the environment say the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico raises moral challenges ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 1:00 pm Microsoft 'School of the Future' in Philly finally in a groove?When the Microsoft-designed School of the Future opened, the facility was a paragon of contemporary architecture, with a green roof, light-filled ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 12:00 pm BP CEO Criticized For Attending Yacht RaceA spokeswoman said Tony Hayward took a break from overseeing BP efforts to stem the undersea gusher in Gulf of Mexico so he could watch his boat "Bob" participate in the race around England's Isle of Wight. News of his attendance at the race caused social networking sites to light up with outrage. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:56 am Catholic classicROME: The Catholic Church has officially sanctioned the movie The Blues Brothers , a story of two musicians who redeem their thieving past, filthy mouths and bad attitudes. The Vatican's official newspaper said the 1980 film...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:40 am France ready to start Iran talks at IAEA: SarkozyST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - France is ready to start talks with Iran over its nuclear program at the International Atomic Energy Agency "without delay," French President Nicolas Sarkozy told Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Saturday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:39 am U.N. Says Security In Afghanistan Has Not ImprovedA report from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon found insurgent violence has risen sharply over the last three months, with roadside bombings, complex suicide attacks and assassinations soaring over last year's levels. The report covers only the first quarter of this year, before many of the additional troops ordered by President Obama arrived. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:35 am Canadian zoo animals on unplanned safariHundreds of police were mobilised after the theft of a truck, its trailer and its cargo - a Bengal tiger and two camels from a Canadian zoo. The vehicles were stolen from the parking lot of a motel in Saint-Liboire, Quebec, said...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:10 am U.N. Chief: Afghan Security Has Not ImprovedRise in Bombings, Assassinations Cited in Report to Security Council, at Odds With Pentagon's Assertions on ProgressSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:00 am Sweden celebrates the wedding of Crown Princess Victoria - Telegraph.co.uk
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:47 am Ancient legends once walked among early humans?At least one scholar has an intriguing answer: "The discovery of material evidence of a distinct hominin (human) lineage in Central Asia as recently ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:33 am Fewer men endure 'male menopause' than thoughtIt wouldn't be Father's Day without some male-oriented news: Male menopause, supposedly results from declines in testosterone, yet researchers ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:00 am Professor pushes return to slow readingAt a time when people spend much of their time skimming websites, text messages and e-mails, an English professor at the University of New Hampshire ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:00 am H1N1 flu undergoing genetic changes in swineAlthough the pandemic H1N1 "swine" flu has stayed genetically stable in humans, researcherssay the virus has undergone genetic changes in pigs, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:58 am David Cameron: Public must do more to support armed forcesIn an article for The Sunday Telegraph, the Prime Minister tells the public it has a duty to provide more support to the Armed Forces.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:39 am 'Thinspiration': Sites encouraging eating disorders aboundWebsites that offer tips on being anorexic or bulimic are mostly public online, offer tips on hiding the disorder from parents and doctors, and ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:00 am Int'l Media Not Covering Swedish Royal WeddingAP, Other Orgs. Protest Press Restrictions by Broadcaster on Coverage of Princess Victoria's Marriage CeremonySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:38 am Van der Sloot a Dead Man, Says Ex-ConPredicts Dutchman Charged in Stephany Flores Slaying Will Be Killed by Fellow Inmates in PeruSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:30 am Obama: Republicans blocking progress in CongressPresident Obama accused Republicans on Saturday of blocking legislation that would boost the U.S. economic recovery and lift a $75 million limit ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:20 am Netherlands Tops Japan 1-0 In World CupWesley Sneijder scored the only goal Saturday and the Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 for its second straight World Cup win. The Dutch soccer team will advance to the knockout phase of the tournament if Cameroon and Denmark tie on Sunday. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:08 am Al Qaeda network severely degraded: U.S. envoyISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's network had been "severely degraded" by joint U.S.-Pakistani efforts, the U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan said on Saturday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:02 am Van der Sloot Tried to Create Alibi, Sources SaySought to Make It Look Like He Was Out Getting Coffee When Stephany Flores Was Killed in His Lima Hotel Room, Sources RevealSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:00 am Turkish Jets Raid Northern Iraq, Clashes Kill 23Turkish warplanes launched air raids at suspected Kurdish rebel positions in northern Iraq Saturday after a rebel attack on a military outpost in Turkey touched off clashes in which nine soldiers and 12 rebel fighters died, Turkey's military said. Two others died in a land mine explosion while chasing the rebels, the state-run Anatolia new agency reported. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:23 am Militants Storm Jail In Yemen, Freeing PrisonersUnder a hail of gunfire and grenades, heavily armed militants believed to be al-Qaida members stormed the intelligence services' jail in a southern port city, killing at least 11 people, security officials said Saturday. The prison break highlights the challenges Yemen's U.S.-backed government faces battling al-Qaida. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:33 am Militants Free Prisoners From Yemeni Security HQMen With Rifles, Grenade Launchers Storm Intel Office, Escape With Detainees After Firefight; At Least 10 DeadSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:00 am Louisiana Senator Gives Take On Gulf Oil SpillSen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) tells NPR her thoughts on BP's plan to help offset the financial losses of those affected by the Gulf oil spill. She also discusses offshore drilling safety and the Obama administration's energy agenda with NPR's Scott Simon. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:00 am
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