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Shalit's parents begin long marchThe parents of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit begin a long march to Jerusalem to press for his release, four years after his capture.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 4:19 am SF gay pride event celebrates 40th anniversary (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 4:16 am Black-clad protesters clash with G20 police in TO [w/vids]A group of black-clad protesters has raged through downtown Toronto, smashing windows, vandalizing businesses and burning at least two police cruisers in the heart of the city. The riots have forced officials to shut down downtown subway stations and close off main streets from traffic.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am Scientists say test could predict menopauseDoctors could one day use a blood test to predict decades in advance when women will go into menopause, according to Iranian research to be presented at a fertility conference Monday.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Jun 2010 | 4:06 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Jun 2010 | 4:06 am Captured soldier's family marching to JerusalemCaptured soldier's family marching to JerusalemJERUSALEM (AP) -- The family of a captured Israeli soldier set out Sunday on a 12-day march to Jerusalem to press Israeli leaders to make a deal with his Hamas captors to free him....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am Kyrgyzstan holds vote only weeks after riotsThe people of violence-wracked Kyrgyzstan voted Sunday on a new constitution just weeks after deadly ethnic purges — a vote that the interim government hopes will legitimize the power it seized in April.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:59 am Kyrgyzstan votes in key referendum after violenceThe people of violence-wracked Kyrgyzstan voted Sunday on a new constitution just weeks after deadly ethnic purges a vote that the interim government ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am Kyrgyzstan holds vote only weeks after riotsKyrgyzstan holds vote only weeks after riotsOSH, Kyrgyzstan (AP) -- The people of violence-wracked Kyrgyzstan voted Sunday on a new constitution just weeks after deadly ethnic purges - a vote that the interim government hopes will legitimize the power it seized in April....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:58 am Kyrgyzstan holds vote only weeks after riots (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:57 am Baseball: Keppel solid as F's rout Marines+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: TO BE LED) Bobby Keppel threw seven solid innings and Kensuke Tanaka went 4-for-5 with two RBIs and three runs scored as the Nippon Ham Fighters completed a three-game...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:54 am Ghana eliminates US for 2nd straight World Cup (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:51 am Jackson's '84 Victory Tour glove sells for $190K (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:51 am Tourist boats collide in Thailand, 42 injured (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:51 am Tourist boats collide in Thailand, 42 injuredTourist boats collide in Thailand, 42 injuredBANGKOK (AP) -- Forty-two passengers were injured and two were missing after two boats carrying Thai and foreign tourists collided in the Gulf of Thailand on the way to a popular island beach party, police said Sunday....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:51 am Guinea holds first free electionGuinea holds first free electionCONAKRY, Guinea (AP) -- Guinea on Sunday held its first free election since independence more than half a century ago, a vote many hope will finally end decades of harsh military rule and launch a new democratic era....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:51 am Guinea holds first free election (AP)
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Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am Cocaine: Middle Class HighThe "all-American drug" has hit like a blizzard, with casualties rising. C17H21NO4. A derivative of Erythroxylon coca. Otherwise known as cocaine, coke, C, snow, blow, toot, leaf, flake, freeze, happy...
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:50 am World leaders struggle for common economic ground (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:48 am Alex not aiming at Gulf spill area - for now (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am Tourist boats collide in ThailandTwo boats carrying mostly young tourists back from an island beach party collide in the Gulf of Thailand, injuring about 40.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am G8 criticises N Korea and Iran - Aljazeera.net
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:45 am Troubled Kyrgyzstan votes on constitutionKyrgyzstan holds a constitutional referendum two weeks after ethnic clashes, amid fears the vote could lead to fresh violence.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:45 am LEAD: Golf: Rookie Sonoda wins Mizuno Open+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING) Tour rookie Shunsuke Sonoda captured his first title Sunday, shooting a 6-under 66 for a three-stroke victory at the Mizuno Open Yomiuri Classic. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am The Terrifying Beauty of the Cone Nebula [pics]The Cone Nebula, part of a much larger star-forming complex, is at bottom with inverted Christmas Tree cluster NGC 2264 above the cone; the bright star just above the cone is the tree topper and the very bright star at the top of the image is the center of the tree trunk.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Watermelon Death StarA Watermelon Death Star made an appearance this weekend at Foo Camp 2010. Share
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Sumo: Panel requests suspension of Musashigawa, 16 wrestlers+(Kyodo) _ A special investigative panel said on Sunday it will make a request that the Japan Sumo Association suspend JSA Chairman Musashigawa to take responsibility for an illegal...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:35 am Tropical Storm Alex sets sights on Gulf of MexicoTropical Storm Alex sets sights on Gulf of MexicoBELIZE CITY (AP) -- Tropical Storm Alex headed overland toward the Gulf of Mexico early Sunday, drenching Belize, northern Guatemala and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with torrential rains....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Tropical Storm Alex sets sights on Gulf of Mexico (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am N. Korea proposes inter-Korean military talks over ship sinking+(Kyodo) _ North Korea on Sunday proposed holding high-level military talks with South Korea over the deadly sinking of a South Korean warship in March, which it has denied being...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Racist Cat, WTF?"Golly, my roommate's cat sure seems racist! And no, we're not squeezing him. He'd maul us all if we tried that!"
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am How Various Cultures Interpret Non-verbal CommunicationNonverbal communication is possible between culturally different people, but how? Learn about nonverbal communication in this article.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am NASA Releases Time-Lapse Video of Gulf Oil SpillThis two-minute video shows a space-based view of the burning Deepwater Horizon oil rig and the horrifying oil spill that has followed.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Facebook - THE MOVIEColumbia Pictures has just released a trailer for its upcoming film, The Social Network. What do you think diggers?
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Philippine troops kill 2 rebels, capture basePhilippine troops kill 2 rebels, capture baseMANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Philippine troops attacked a communist rebel camp to rescue an abducted soldier and a militiaman in the country's south Sunday, killing at least two communist guerrillas but failing to find the captives, the military said....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:25 am Philippine troops kill 2 rebels, capture basePhilippine troops attacked a communist rebel camp to rescue an abducted soldier and a militiaman in the country's south Sunday, killing at least two communist guerrillas but failing to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:25 am Philippine troops kill 2 rebels, capture basePhilippine troops attacked a communist rebel camp to rescue an abducted soldier and a militiaman in the country's south Sunday, killing at least two communist guerrillas but failing to find the captives, the military said.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:25 am Philippine troops kill 2 communist rebels, capture jungle camp containing bombsMANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops attacked a communist rebel camp to rescue an abducted soldier and a militiaman in the country's south Sunday, killing at least two communist guerrill...
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:25 am The Gold-Digging GameChina's first successful dating show is under attack for showcasing materialistic starlets and wannabes rather than true love.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:20 am Georgian authorities pull down Stalin monumentGeorgian authorities pull down Stalin monumentTBILISI, Georgia (AP) -- Authorities in Georgia have torn down another monument to Soviet dictator and native son Josef Stalin....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:19 am Georgian authorities pull down Stalin monumentAuthorities in Georgia have torn down another monument to Soviet dictator and native son Josef Stalin. The monument in the town of Tkibuli in western Georgia was taken down two days...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:19 am Georgian authorities pull down Stalin monumentAuthorities in Georgia have torn down another monument to Soviet dictator and native son Josef Stalin.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:19 am Georgian authorities pull down another Stalin monument, at night to avoid protestsTBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Authorities in Georgia have torn down another monument to Soviet dictator and native son Josef Stalin.
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:19 am US warns G20 over recession risksThe world's largest economies should focus on maintaining growth to avoid recession, US officials tell the G20 summit.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:17 am Kyrgyzstan holds referendum despite warnings (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:15 am Serb to go on trial for attack on NY studentA Belgrade court says a former college basketball player from Serbia who jumped bail in the U.S. after allegedly beating an American student into a coma will go on trial in his native country.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:14 am Ex-NY college basketball player accused of beating NYC student to go on trial in SerbiaBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A Belgrade court says a former college basketball player from Serbia who jumped bail in the U.S. after allegedly beating an American student into a coma will go on trial ...
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:14 am Violence, vandalism rock G-20 protests - CNN International
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:11 am Losses mount at Bahrain's state investment fundBahrain's government investment company says losses more than doubled last year as the economic slump hurt key businesses.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:06 am Guinea stages landmark electionGuinea holds a presidential election regarded as the West African country's first democratic vote since independence in 1958.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:05 am Oil spill efforts ramp up as storm eyed anxiously - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:50 am Northern Afghan airstrike kills 8 militantsNorthern Afghan airstrike kills 8 militantsKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A U.S. airstrike killed eight militants including a local Taliban commander in northern Afghanistan, NATO and Afghan officials said Sunday....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:43 am Weather forecast for Monday+(Kyodo) _ Weather forecast for Monday, June 28: Tokyocloudy/rain Osakacloudy Nagoyacloudy Sapporofair/cloudy Sendaicloudy/rain Niigatarain Hiroshimacloudy/rain Takamatsucloudy FukuokarainSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:42 am UK prime minister plans China visitPrime Minister David Cameron is to visit China in November, after accepting an invitation from President Hu.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:38 am World leaders struggle to find common ground to revive global economy with splits remainingTORONTO (AP) — After achieving notable success in dealing with the worst economic crisis in decades, major countries are now struggling to manage the global recovery.
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:34 am Golf: JGTO money rankings+(Kyodo) _ Leading winners on the JGTO Tour after the Mizuno Open Yomiuri Classic at Yomiuri Country Club in Hyogo Prefecture (Japanese unless noted): Yen Wins Events 1. Hiroyuki...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:13 am Oil spill efforts ramp up as storm eyed anxiouslyGRANDE ISLE, Louisiana (Reuters) - The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season is posing an uncertain threat to the Gulf of Mexico, even as efforts to contain the worst oil spill in U.S. history are set to ramp up.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:08 am Scientists say test could predict menopauseDoctors could one day use a blood test to predict decades in advance when women will go into menopause, scientists say.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:06 am When are those hot flashes coming? Scientists propose test that could predict menopauseDoctors could one day use a blood test to predict decades in advance when women will go into menopause, scientists say.
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:06 am Sex industry rowBid to ban Sydney brothel on moral groundsSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:06 am Kan, Obama to agree to deepen alliance, discuss base row+(Kyodo) _ Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan and U.S. President Barack Obama will likely reaffirm the importance of the bilateral alliance and discuss the relocation of a U.S. Marine base...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:05 am G-20 to agree on 'growth-friendly' fiscal consolidation+(Kyodo) _ The world's major developed and emerging economies are on track to agree on carrying out "growth-friendly" fiscal consolidation plans when they wrap up their summit meeting...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:05 am Aussie fans robbed at World CupSouth African police say four Australian fans were robbed after their team's final World Cup match.Police spokesman Leonard Hlathi said the four found their chalet had been ransacked after they returned to their hotel outside...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:00 am Guinea holds first free electionCountry’s powerful junta leader vows fairness in first free election in 52-year history
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:00 am Newsweek: After the Taliban, back to normal
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:50 am Tropical Storm Alex not immediate threat to cleanupStorm makes landfall in Belize, U.S. Coast Guard says
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:46 am G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growthTORONTO (Reuters) - With a global recession behind them, world leaders meeting on Sunday will seek to show they can bolster a fragile economic recovery while also cutting massive government debt levels.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:35 am Specter ready to press Kagan to take a stand - Philadelphia Inquirer
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:08 am Afghan and NATO officials say airstrike in northern Afghanistan killed local Taliban commanderKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A U.S. airstrike killed eight militants including a local Taliban commander in northern Afghanistan, NATO and Afghan officials said Sunday.
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:07 am Vandals mar summit protests in TorontoVandals mar summit protests in TorontoTORONTO (AP) -- Black-clad demonstrators broke off from a crowd of peaceful protesters at the global economic summit in Toronto Saturday, torching police cruisers and smashing windows with baseball bats and hammers. Police arrested more than 150 people....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:03 am U.S. Treasury chief Geithner urges G-20 leaders to continue government spendingThe Treasury secretary, speaking at the summit in Toronto, says the global recovery remains fragile and that ill-timed austerity measures could derail gains. Obama meets privately with other leaders.They smiled for photos and announced agreement on everything from nuclear containment to development efforts in Africa on Saturday, but world leaders gathered in Toronto have a tougher challenge as they get down to brass tacks on the best way to keep the global economic recovery from stalling.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Kagan's a not-so-leftist liberalThe daughter of a crusading New York street lawyer and protege of Justice Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court nominee has specialized in finding a middle position on the most contentious issues.For Elena Kagan, it was a moment of sheer triumph.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Oil spill team frets about Tropical Storm AlexThe storm's path is expected to bypass the BP disaster area, but officials gear up for any last-minute changes. Meanwhile, environmentalists join hands in protests worldwide.The first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season headed toward the Yucatan Peninsula on Saturday night and was expected to turn northwest toward the southern coast of Texas without roiling the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico .
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Floodwaters receding in hard-hit southern ChinaFloodwaters receding in hard-hit southern ChinaBEIJING (AP) -- Floodwaters receded in hard-hit southern China on Sunday and workers nearly finished repairing a dike breach that forced the evacuation of 100,000 people....
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Source: AP Top International News At 6 a.m. EDT | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:58 am Tropical Storm Alex makes landfall in BelizeCHETUMAL, Mexico (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alex weakened slightly after it made landfall in Belize, but the storm continued to produce gusting winds and heavy rain, the National Hurricane Center said on Sunday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:39 am Floodwaters receding in hard-hit southern ChinaFloodwaters receded in hard-hit southern China on Sunday and workers nearly finished repairing a dike breach that forced the evacuation of 100,000 people.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:35 am Floodwaters begin to recede in hard-hit southern China, workers still fixing dike breachBEIJING (AP) — Floodwaters receded in hard-hit southern China on Sunday and workers nearly finished repairing a dike breach that forced the evacuation of 100,000 people.
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:35 am US legislation could help Obama at G-8 talks - Boston Globe
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:32 am Soccer ball's got the juiceFour women who met in a Harvard University engineering class will split time between Boston, South Africa, Liberia...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:22 am Family of captured Israeli soldier launches march to Jerusalem to press for his releaseJERUSALEM (AP) — The family of a captured Israeli soldier set out Sunday on a 12-day march to Jerusalem to press Israeli leaders to make a deal with his Hamas captors to free him. ...
Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:19 am Rep. Bob Nyman's sudden death shocksRelatives and colleagues yesterday reeled with shock at the sudden death of an 11-year Hanover state representative...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:17 am Rays get hits, beat DiamondbacksDavid Price pitched eight strong innings to become the American League's first 11-game winner, and the Tampa...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:14 am Recap: Red Sox 4, Giants 2
Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:11 am Pen provides long relief for Red SoxSAN FRANCISCO - The Red Sox bullpen answered an early wake-up call last night. Good thing the relief corps did...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:08 am Bad run for Clay BuchholzSAN FRANCISCO - After notching his first career hit, a one-out single in the second inning last night against the...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:02 am Paul Holmes : Whites get the blues, red shinesI don't know why I did it but I did. I accepted an invitation from my Croatian friend Oscar, the maitre d' at Banque, my local restaurant, to stay on with him and watch the All Whites play Paraguay. The couple of hours from midnight...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Okada prepares Japan for scrappy Paraguay teamAfter surprising the skeptics in the opening round of the World Cup, Japan coach Takeshi Okada knows he's got a special challenge coming up.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm Rod Thorn on way out as Nets honchoEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Rod Thorn is stepping down as president and general manager of the New Jersey Nets. ...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm Bad break for Dustin PedroiaSAN FRANCISCO - Dustin Pedroia had a hunch he was about to get bad news. After fouling a fastball off his...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:56 pm Clay Buchholz' name goes on team's injury list, tooSAN FRANCISCO - For the last couple of weeks, after both losses and wins, manager Terry Francona has been using...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:53 pm Partial lunar eclipse visible in western skiesSkygazers got a treat Saturday when a portion of the moon crossed into the Earth's shadow during a partial lunar eclipse visible in the western United States and Canada, the Pacific and eastern Asia.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:52 pm Peter Chiarelli's busy as a BLOS ANGELES - Peter Chiarelli was a busy fellow indeed yesterday on Day 2 of the NHL draft. But being busy and...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:50 pm Boat captain's suicide shows human toll of Gulf oil disasterAllen Kruse tenderly kissed his wife goodbye just after sunrise Wednesday and headed to the docks in Gulf Shores, Ala., where his boat, The Rookie, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:37 pm Harper greets G20 leaders and spousesPrime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen welcomed world leaders at an official reception for the G20 summit Saturday night.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:34 pm Thousands protest summit in Canada; vandals smash windows, torch police carsTORONTO (AP) — Black-clad demonstrators broke off from a crowd of peaceful protesters at the global economic summit in Toronto Saturday, torching police cruisers and smashing windows with baseba...
Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:27 pm 3 Democrats urge US to not sue Arizona - Arizona Republic
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:21 pm Chang shines at Taiwan's Golden Melody AwardsTaiwanese pop diva Chang Hui-mei dominated her home country's Golden Melody Awards, clinching song of the year and best Mandarin album for her record "A-MIT."Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:19 pm Chavez Jr. outpoints Duddy at AlamodomeJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. unanimously outpointed Ireland's John Duddy on Saturday night in a 12-round middleweight fight at the Alamodome.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:17 pm US pilot killed as helicopter crashes in Malaysian jungle on Borneo islandKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A helicopter used to transport timber crashed in a remote Malaysian rain forest on Borneo island, killing the American pilot and injuring the co-pilot, offici...
Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:17 pm Court to rule on corporate reform law and gun rightsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court could strike down a key part of a 2002 corporate reform law and extend gun rights in the United States on Monday when the justices issue their final rulings of the term.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:09 pm Protest in Taiwan at China pactThousands protest in the Taiwanese capital about a trade deal with China, which they fear will lead to a Chinese takeover.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:01 pm Americans Have No One to Blame but Themselves - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:00 pm Nestor bounced at WimbledonCanadian and doubles partner Nenad Zimonjic upset in the second round
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:55 pm John Wooden: One in a billionUCLA and college basketball icon honoured by sportsment great and small during weekend memorial
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:40 pm DA: 4 found fatally stabbed in Pa.; man in custodyFour people were found stabbed to death Saturday in a house in northeastern Pennsylvania and a suspect was in custody, authorities said.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:39 pm Chihuahua crowned world's ugliest dogA Chihuahua's oddly curved back and legs and closed-up left eye have earned the four-year-old rescued dog top honours at the World's Ugliest Dog contest at a Northern California fair.Sporting a gray, brown and black coat, Princess...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:28 pm African prideGhana goes crazy as team reaches World Cup quartersSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:21 pm Storm could spell more bad news for BPThe good news: It looks like Tropical Storm Alex might miss the Gulf spill zone. The bad news: It's just the beginning of the hurricane season.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:17 pm Day dawns for G20 discussion after night of protests and arrestsVigil at detention centre broken up by police; more than 300 arrested Saturday as storefronts vandalized, at least three police cars burned
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:17 pm Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:16 pm Tropical Storm Alex soaks Belize, Mexico's Yucatan
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:16 pm Sens finally make their picksOttawa makes four selection during Day Two of NHL Entry Draft
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:14 pm Reinhart, Ramage fan the FlamesCalgary chooses to follow past bloodlines, select Maxwell Reinhart, John Ramage
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:12 pm Canucks focus on ‘D’Vancouver loads up on defencemen during second day of NHL Entry Draft
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:08 pm Strike averted at Via RailVia reaches tentative three-year deal with union
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:07 pm World leaders slam North Korea, Iran
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:04 pm South Carolina, UCLA advance to CWS finals
 Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:57 pm Supporters of Guinea's main opposition party, the Rally of the Guinean People (RPG), take part in a rallySupporters of Guinea's main opposition party, the Rally of the Guinean People (RPG), take part in a rally in Conakry. Guineans go to the polls Sunday to elect a new president and put an end to half a century...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:28 pm Brigadier General and president of the transitional government, Sekouba KonateGuinean Brigadier General and president of the transitional government, Sekouba Konate, takes part in a ceremony. Guineans go to the polls Sunday to elect a new president and put an end to half a century...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:28 pm Reality TV kids don't have a safety netLabor laws and union rules are not being applied to many. At issue is whether the children are working. It's a legal gray area.Even by reality television standards, the showdown in the Season 1 finale of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" was epic: A furious Teresa Giudice screamed at fellow cast member Danielle Staub that she was a "prostitution whore," then yanked a table into the air, sending dishes crashing to the ground.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:14 pm Venezuela says will pay for nationalized H&P rigsCARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will pay Helmerich and Payne for a fleet of oil rigs it seized from the U.S. company, the oil minister said on Saturday, warning that five drills at a Chevron venture were also at risk of nationalization.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:08 pm Protesters Rampage Near Summit; 130 ArrestedCrowd Torches Cruisers, Smashes Windows; Chief Says Goal Was to Lure Security from World LeadersSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:02 pm Cloud of Smoke Could Put Soldiers' Lives at RiskHundreds of Soldiers Say They Inhaled Toxic Smoke from Pits Where Military Burns Equipment, Medical Supplies, Hazardous WasteSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:00 pm Obama Criticizes N. Korea for Sinking WarshipPresident Uses Strongest Language Yet About Sinking of South Korean Ship after Meeting with Country's President at SummitSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:00 pm The referendum is the centrepiece of the interim government's blueprint for KyrgyzstanKyrgyz police stop a car at a check point in the village of Novopavlovka outside Bishkek. Kyrgyzstan began voting under tight security Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution amid fears the poll could...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:36 pm Financial reform: Who's happy, who isn't and whyConsumer advocates like the landmark overhaul bill, even if some don't think it goes far enough.It's taken nearly 35 years, but consumer advocate Michael Calhoun thinks Congress finally took a huge step in crafting a sweeping overhaul of the nation's financial regulations — one that includes the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:13 pm Dumping your big bank? How to choose a new oneIt's tempting to think small, but don't forget service and stability.Mark and Roberta Maxwell had been zapped by fees for overdrawing funds and using the wrong ATM, and they felt their bank, the former Washington Mutual, had lost its personal touch since a takeover by Chase.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:10 pm Politics embroil gulf research grantsBP pledges to put up $500 million for ecological study, but the money may be restricted to Gulf Coast state universities. Some say the limits are counter to the spirit of science.University professors in the gulf region responded with delight last month to BP's pledge to put up $500 million for academic research into the Gulf of Mexico's ecology over the next 10 years. With no significant federal grants on the horizon and an urgency to begin work, some of the academics had taken to using their own credit cards in hopes they would soon be reimbursed.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:03 pm 'I was loyal' - Gillard defends move to oust RuddPrime Minister Julia Gillard stands by her decision to topple Kevin Rudd, highlighting her loyalty to him as a deputy.Backed by factional powerbrokers Ms Gillard mounted a challenge to Mr Rudd's leadership on Wednesday night after...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:38 pm Cheney recuperating at George Washington University Hospital - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:29 pm Surfing Sri LankaWave riders give boost to beaches in wake of warSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:23 pm Aussies injured in Thai tourist boat collisionBANGKOK - Forty-two passengers were injured and two were missing after two boats carrying Thai and foreign tourists collided in the Gulf of Thailand on the way to a popular island beach party, police said Sunday.The boats were...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:18 pm After surviving Iraq, Pine Valley's a breezeDisfigured and nearly killed in a 2003 land-mine explosion, Army vet J.R. Martinez has become the soap opera world's most unlikely star with his role on 'All My Children.'The police station set of "All My Children" buzzed as the cast and crew prepared for a scene. Sitting behind a desk in his officer's uniform all ready to go was J.R. Martinez, smiling as makeup and hair artists attended to actress Shannon Kane, who plays his partner on the ABC soap.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 6:54 pm Possible Cabinet post for RuddPrime Minister Julia Gillard says she will talk to Kevin Rudd about a possible new position for her predecessor.Ms Gillard said she would announce her new cabinet lineup very soon."Obviously I have to have a set of conversations...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 6:43 pm Falling tree branch kills US babyPolice say a 6-month-old baby has been killed and her mother injured by a falling tree branch at the Central Park Zoo in New York City.The 33-year-old New Jersey woman and her baby were struck today by the falling branch.Police...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 6:11 pm Senate Democrats poised to start energy bill - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jun 2010 | 5:49 pm Obama criticises North Korea over ship sinkingTORONTO - President Barack Obama said Saturday that North Korea must be "held to account" for its alleged sinking of a South Korean warship, a tough statement of support for an ally and made at its leader's side.After talks with...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 5:47 pm G8 leaders condemn N. Korea and Iran, disagree on stimulusWorld leaders condemned North Korea and Iran and set a five-year goal for success in Afghanistan Saturday before sitting down for more contentious ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 26 Jun 2010 | 5:34 pm Marbella: The unlikely magazine that brought down a general - Baltimore Sun
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jun 2010 | 5:27 pm Renewing churches is a conservation artist's act of reverenceFor conservationist John Canning, restoring churches such as Saint Anne's Shrine for Mothers, in Waterbury, Conn., serves faith, art and his ...
Source: USATODAY.com News | 26 Jun 2010 | 4:55 pm Fresh Out Of Miracles, The U.S. Loses To GhanaTeam USA met its goal of getting out of group stage and almost went further. In the process, the team may also have gained a little world respect. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 4:10 pm Obama, Cameron: Afghan War Must Show ProgressPresident's 1st Meeting with Conservative British Prime Minister Concludes with Agreement that War has Right StrategySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 4:00 pm Obama, G8 leaders boost pressure on North Korea, IranHUNTSVILLE, Ontario (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama led the Group of Eight rich nations on Saturday deploring what they said was North Korea's sinking of a South Korean warship, and Obama said there must be consequences for such irresponsible action.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 3:58 pm Wimbledon: Serena, Nadal Advance, Hanescu SpitsDefending Champion Williams Tops Cibulkova; Romanian Faulted for Spitting Towards Hecklers, Fined $15KSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 3:30 pm World Cup: Ghana defeats the U.S., 2-1, in overtimeAmericans fall into an early deficit when the Black Stars score in the fifth minute, but force extra time with a second-half goal.The U.S. team's manic run through the World Cup came to an abrupt end Saturday with a 2-1 overtime loss to Ghana that was decided on a splendid goal by Asamoah Gyan as the clock here ticked toward midnight.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 3:20 pm U.S. Booted From World Cup After 2-1 Loss To GhanaAfter tying 1-1 at the end of regulation time, the U.S. and Ghana went into 30-minute overtime. Ghana's Asamoah Gyan scored at the start of extra time to give Ghana a 2-1 lead, which the U.S. could not overcome. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 3:01 pm Inmates beat US man for trying to sell babyJail officials say a father accused of trying to sell his baby for US$25 (NZ$35.48) outside a Walmart is recovering after other inmates beat him.Thirty-eight-year-old Patrick Fousek and 20-year-old Samantha Tomasini pleaded not...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 2:52 pm APTOPIX World SummitA police car burns after anti G20 summit protesters set fire to it in downtown Toronto on Saturday, June 26, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 2:24 pm Journalists listen from Toronto French President Nicolas Sarkozy giving a press conferenceJournalists listen from Toronto French President Nicolas Sarkozy giving a press conference at the G8 summit in Hunstville, Ontario. Sarkozy on Saturday voiced "total" support for his under-fire Labour...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 2:03 pm Senator's concern may complicate Wall Street bill voteWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's efforts to win final approval of a historic financial regulatory reform bill looked more complicated on Saturday after a Republican senator threatened to oppose it.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 2:02 pm An Evangelical Crusade To Go Green With GodAs the oil continues to spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Southern Baptist Convention is using notably strong language to call on the government -- and its own congregation -- to work to prevent such a crisis again. One leader says it's time evangelicals took action to save God's creation. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 2:00 pm France FashionFrench fashion designer Veronique Nichanian for French fashion house Hermes acknowledges applause at the end of her Men's Spring-Summer 2011 fashion collection, in Paris, Saturday June 26, 2010. ( AP...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:50 pm Is N. Korea Preparing for Kim Jong Il's Son?Election of Party Leaders Announced, Over Speculation That Ailing Ruler's Youngest Son Will Eventually Succeed HimSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:37 pm G-8 Leaders Slam North Korea, IranObama, Others at Canadian Economic Summit Also Call Gaza Situation "Unsustainable"Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:30 pm G-20 Leaders Divided Over Economic RecoveryPresident Obama and other world leaders met in Toronto on Saturday for the G-20 summit. At the top of the agenda for the meetings are economic policy and financial regulation -- two issues the leaders are likely to argue about. While much of Europe is pledging to cut back on spending, the Obama administration isn't following along. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:00 pm U.S. Loses To Ghana, 2-1, In OvertimeThe United States was eliminated from the World Cup by Ghana after Asamoah Gyan scored three minutes into overtime, leading Ghana to a 2-1 second-round victory Saturday. Guy Raz talks with NPR's Mike Pesca about the game. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:00 pm Joran van der Sloot (C) is escorted by Peruvian policeJoran van der Sloot (C) is escorted by Peruvian police as he arrive to the DIRINCRI (Criminal Investigation Direction) offices in Lima on June 5. A Peruvian judge has rejected a request by the Dutch suspect...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 12:57 pm Vatican Blasts Priest Sex Abuse Raids In BelgiumBelgian police on Thursday raided the home and former office of a retired archbishop and the graves of two prelates. The Vatican has summoned the Belgian ambassador to the Holy See to convey its anger. Its No. 2 official said the raids were unprecedented even under communism. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 12:45 pm North Korea to elect new leadersSEOUL, South Korea - Secretive North Korea said Saturday it will choose new ruling party leaders later this year - a surprise announcement that is intensifying speculation the regime is setting the stage for authoritarian leader Kim...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Jun 2010 | 12:42 pm Skeptical Republicans Await Kagan's AnswersElena Kagan breezed through similar hearings last year to become solicitor general, but this time Senate Republicans seem intent on questioning her credentials for a lifetime seat on the highest court. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 12:27 pm Former VP Cheney hospitalized through weekendWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who has a long history of heart problems, was under observation at a hospital on Saturday after falling ill.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:17 am World Leaders Divided On Boosting Global EconomyMeeting in Toronto, they split between calls, mainly from the U.S., for more government stimulus to keep the world from slipping back into recession, and appeals from European countries and Japan for spending cuts and even tax hikes to avoid Greece-like near defaults. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:12 am Somaliland has been more stable than Somalia since it broke away in 1991A map of Somalia. The self-proclaimed state of Somaliland voted for a new president Saturday in a poll threatened by Islamist insurgents but seen by many voters as a stepping stone towards statehood.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:52 am A woman casts her ballot in HargeisaA woman casts her ballot in Hargeisa. The self-proclaimed state of Somaliland voted for a new president Saturday in a poll threatened by Islamist insurgents but seen by many voters as a stepping stone...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:52 am Women wait to cast their at a polling station in HargeisaWomen wait to cast their at a polling station in Hargeisa, Somaliland. The self-proclaimed state of Somaliland voted for a new president Saturday in a poll threatened by Islamist insurgents but seen by...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:52 am Judge: Van der Sloot Confession StandsRejects Dutchman's Claim That Admission Violated His Rights; He's Charged With Killing Stephany Flores in His Lima Hotel RoomSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:00 am Teen Sailor Abby Sunderland Back on Dry Land16-Year-Old Rescued in Indian Ocean Is Reunited With Older Brother on Reunion IslandSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:04 am Booms Delay The Inevitable; Cleanup Efforts StruggleThe oil spill's effects are readily apparent even where cleanup efforts have been most intensive. South of New Orleans, Barataria Bay is a natural treasure, full of shrimp, fish, birds and mammals -- and these days, oil. When these vulnerable sites will be out of danger is anyone's guess. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:00 am Senate set to begin Kagan court confirmation hearingWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Elena Kagan, nicknamed "Shorty" by a liberal mentor before becoming a legal giant, will introduce herself to the nation next week as the widely anticipated next member of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jun 2010 | 6:00 am G-20 Weighs Stimulus Spending Vs. DeficitsLeaders of the world's wealthiest nations are gathered in Toronto this weekend for two days of high-profile meetings on the global economy. Nations are at odds over how to strengthen the global economic recovery, and disagree on the balance between government stimulus spending and controlling growing budget deficits. Host Scott Simon talks with NPR's Jim Zarroli, who is covering the summit. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jun 2010 | 6:00 am Obama calls for bank tax as next step in reformTORONTO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, fresh from a win on a sweeping overhaul of Wall Street regulations, on Saturday urged Congress to take up his proposal for a $90 billion, 10-year tax on banks as the next step in reform.
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