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Kansas remains the runaway No. 1 in The Associated Press' college basketball poll while Syracuse makes the jump from unranked to No. 10.
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Marton’s suspenseful memoir is the story of her parents, the Hungarian intellectuals Ilona and Endre Marton. Hailed as the last members of the independent press behind the Iron Curtain, the couple flouted the strictures of th (Read More)
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Microsoft has held talks with the News Corporation about a tie up, which would involve News Corp. getting paid to take its news Web sites off Google, according to press reports. (Read More)
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A Long Island mall appearance by the 15-year-old pop singer Justin Bieber ended in minor injuries and one arrest after fans became unruly, The Associated Press reported.
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Senate Democrats made a case for legislation to revamp the nation’s health care system in a parade of floor speeches aimed at cementing party unity ahead of a first crucial vote.
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The authorities are expanding access to journalists who don’t belong to cartel-like media groups that analysts say have produced a relatively spineless press.
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AFPCanada to review US lesbian soldier's asylum claimAFPJudge Yves de Montigny ordered the Canadian immigration panel that in February rejected her request -- believed to be the first by a lesbian or gay American ...Lesbian U (Read More)
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Mangalorean.comDavid Headley: quiet American with alleged links to Mumbai massacreTimes Online... a Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin who studied at the same cadet college, and was also arrested in the US last month. Mr Ra (Read More)
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Canadians seem pleased with additions to immigrants' handbook: pollThe Canadian PressOTTAWA — A new immigration handbook that adds sections on military history, legendary inventors and some of the darker aspects of Canada's p (Read More)
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Authorities appeared to carefully monitor how President Obama’s words were transmitted to China’s public, even in a newspaper known for its press-the-envelope approach. (Read More)
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson tells The Associated Press he's prepared to revamp his entire football operation after the season.
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President Obama sent Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to Afghanistan to press President Hamid Karzai to deliver “measurable results” in return for civilian aid.
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President Obama sent Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to Afghanistan to press President Hamid Karzai to deliver “measurable results” in return for civilian aid.
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Thirty of 160 NFL players surveyed by The Associated Press say they have hidden the effects of a concussion. The AP spoke to five players from each of the NFL's 32 teams from Nov. 2-15 and found many consider head injuries a (Read More)
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan's largest bank, said Wednesday it would press ahead with plans to raise up to $11.2 billion to bolster its financial cushion even as it posted results that showed higher profits in the la (Read More)
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MySpace, the social networking platform, is in talks to acquire the struggling free music-streaming site imeem, according to press reports. (Read More)
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Japan’s largest bank said it would press ahead with its plan to bolster its financial cushion even as it posted results that showed higher profits in the last six months. (Read More)