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ETA declares ceasefire in struggle with Spain (AFP)
Sunday, 05 Sep. 2010, 05:16:09 / source: news.yahoo.com /total 9 news in this topic/
AFP - Basque separatist group ETA declared a ceasefire Sunday in its bloody 42-year campaign for a homeland independent of Spain, vowing to give up guns and bombs for a democratic solution....
Gillard to form Aus govt
Monday, 06 Sep. 2010, 20:52:07 / source: News24 /total 9 news in this topic/
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard will form a minority government after two independent “kingmaker” candidates declared their support for her....
Officials: Obama to back infrastructure spending (AP)
Monday, 06 Sep. 2010, 03:05:04 / source: news.yahoo.com /total 6 news in this topic/
AP - Vowing to find new ways to stimulate the sputtering economy, President Barack Obama will call for long-term investments in the nation's roads, railways and airports that would cost at least $50 billion, administration officials said....
Hundreds flee fast-moving Colorado wildfire (AP)
Tuesday, 07 Sep. 2010, 00:34:40 / source: news.yahoo.com /total 6 news in this topic/
AP - A wind-whipped wildfire sent flames roaring through a rugged canyon in the Colorado foothills, forcing hundreds of people to flee and destroying an unknown number of homes — some that belonged to the firefighters themselves....
N. Zealand quake smashes buildings, rips new fault (AP)
Saturday, 04 Sep. 2010, 17:48:47 / source: news.yahoo.com /total 5 news in this topic/
AP - The powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines around a New Zealand city also ripped a new 11-foot- (3.5 meter-) wide fault in the earth's surface, officials said Sunday....
Tropical Storm Hermine forms in the Gulf of Mexico
(AP)
06 Sep. 02:10:26 / news.yahoo.com / 5 news in this topic/
AP - Tropical Storm Hermine has formed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Texas....
Putin more at ease at this year's Valdai Club - expert
06 Sep. 12:07:00 / Rian / 5 news in this topic/
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was more at ease at this year's meeting with the Valdai International Discussion Club than at previous enco...
Car bomb kills 20 in Pakistan after Taliban threat
(Reuters)
07 Sep. 11:14:06 / news.yahoo.com / 5 news in this topic/
Reuters - A suicide bomber rammed his car into a police residential complex in Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 20 people, officials said, i...
New Valdai Index project to evaluate Russia's development
03 Sep. 11:14:50 / Rian / 4 news in this topic/
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Taiwan's HTC: iPhone's `quiet' challenger
(AP)
05 Sep. 01:55:23 / news.yahoo.com / 4 news in this topic/
AP - East Asia is the world's electronics factory, yet unless they are Japanese, producers are largely anonymous. Now HTC Corp., a Taiwanese make...
Revis, Jets agree to terms on new deal
05 Sep. 21:57:53 / msnbc / 4 news in this topic/
Darrelle Revis and the New York Jets have agreed to a new contract, ending the All-Pro cornerback's holdout a week before the team's season opene...
Russia, Israel sign military cooperation agreement
06 Sep. 01:37:00 / Rian / 4 news in this topic/
A military cooperation agreement signed between Russia and Israel will advance bilateral relations, Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov sa...
UN nuke agency warns monitoring of Iran hampered
(AP)
06 Sep. 09:05:06 / news.yahoo.com / 4 news in this topic/
AP - In an unusually blunt warning, the U.N. atomic agency said Monday that its monitoring of Iran's nuclear activities is being hampered because...
Obama assails GOP, promotes new jobs program
06 Sep. 12:19:19 / msnbc / 4 news in this topic/
A combative President Barack Obama rolled out a long-term jobs program Monday that will exceed $50 billion to rebuild roads, railways and runways...
`Woz' wows, and tops Sharapova at US Open
(AP)
06 Sep. 15:29:49 / news.yahoo.com / 4 news in this topic/
AP - Forehands, backhands, big serves. Caroline Wozniacki got almost everything back Monday, frustrating Maria Sharapova in a 6-3, 6-4 victory to...
Soros Makes $100 Million Rights Gift
06 Sep. 19:36:02 / nytimes.com / 4 news in this topic/
The billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros will help an advocacy group that investigates human rights abuses around the world.
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Ten million without shelter in Pakistan floods: UN
(AFP)
07 Sep. 09:30:22 / news.yahoo.com / 4 news in this topic/
AFP - Pakistan's devastating floods have left 10 million people without shelter, the United Nations said Tuesday, as authorities rushed to bolste...
CO firefighters to step up attack on Boulder blaze
(AP)
07 Sep. 10:44:00 / news.yahoo.com / 4 news in this topic/
AP - Firefighters ramped up their fight Tuesday against a wildfire that forced about 3,000 people to flee their homes as the wind-whipped blaze f...
Nanny: Bloody syringes in Anna Nicole's bathroom
(AP)
07 Sep. 14:14:37 / news.yahoo.com / 4 news in this topic/
AP - A nanny who worked for Anna Nicole Smith in the last months of her life said Tuesday that she found bloody syringes and cotton balls, and so...
Diplomatic Memo: In Middle East Peace Talks, Clinton Faces a Crucial Test
04 Sep. 12:03:16 / nytimes.com / 3 news in this topic/
The peace talks could cement the legacy of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as a diplomat. But the talks could also pose risks to any po...
Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions
(AP)
05 Sep. 01:55:29 / news.yahoo.com / 3 news in this topic/
AP - John Boehner could walk down most American streets without turning a head....
Oracle offered job to ex-HP CEO Hurd: source
(Reuters)
05 Sep. 09:33:16 / news.yahoo.com / 3 news in this topic/
Reuters - Oracle Corp has offered a job to Mark Hurd, the former chief executive of Hewlett-Packard Co who resigned amid a scandal involving inac...
Police say suicide attack in NW Pakistan kills 14
(AP)
05 Sep. 22:33:59 / news.yahoo.com / 3 news in this topic/
AP - A suicide bomber detonated a car in an alley behind a police station in a strategically vital town in northwest Pakistan on Monday, killing ...
Congressional Charities Are Pulling In Corporate Cash
05 Sep. 22:20:29 / nytimes.com / 3 news in this topic/
At least two dozen charities that lawmakers or their families helped create or run routinely accept donations from businesses seeking to influenc...
Japan fiscal targets need review: PM candidate's aide
(Reuters)
06 Sep. 02:14:44 / news.yahoo.com / 3 news in this topic/
Reuters - Japan needs fiscal reform targets to tackle its massive debt but existing goals heavily influenced by bureaucrats should be reviewed, s...
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