Reuters - A woman who says she was hurt by her thong panties when a metal clip flew off and hit her in the eye has sued Victoria's Secret, saying in a TV interview on Thursday that the injury caused her "excruciating pain."
AP - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign announced Friday that he will campaign with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton next week, a step toward unifying a fractured Democratic Party after a bruising primary fight.
Reuters - NATO and Afghan forces held mopping up operations, hunting Taliban fighters and burying the dead on Friday, after an air and ground offensive routed hundreds of insurgents from a valley near Kandahar city.
AP - Zimbabwe's opposition leader called on his supporters Friday to challenge President Robert Mugabe's rule in next week's runoff election despite a "wave of brutality" he says the government has unleashed.
AP - Russia's foreign minister on Friday warned against the use of force on Iran, saying there is no proof it is trying to build nuclear weapons.
AP - Members of Poison say their record label has consistently underpaid them royalties throughout their career, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
Reuters - It's good to be "Wanted."
Dear Margo - DEAR MARGO: I am 40. My grandfather died when I was a teenager, and his will skipped over my mother and left his modest life savings to me for my education.
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AP - For months the debate over whether telecommunications companies should face lawsuits for cooperating with the government's warrantless wiretapping program has been the sticking point for updating a surveillance law.
AFP - Two ex-Bear Stearns executives were indicted Thursday as officials unveiled charges against 406 people in a huge probe into fraud, which helped fuel the housing crisis and infect the global economy.
Reuters - Over 33,000 people took their lives in Japan last year, topping 30,000 for the tenth consecutive year despite a government campaign to reduce what is one of the highest suicide rates in the world.
AP - A pact made by a group of teens to get pregnant and raise their babies together is at least partly behind a sudden spike in pregnancies at Gloucester High School, school officials said.
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AP - Barack Obama faced two critical questions: where to play and how to pay.
AP - Scientists believe NASA's Phoenix Mars lander exposed bits of ice while recently digging a trench in the soil of the Martian arctic, the mission's principal investigator said.
NW lawmakers split on farm bill
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Seattle Times -
By MATTHEW DALY AP Writer Northwest lawmakers were split Wednesday as the House passed a $290 billion farm bill that offers more subsidies for farmers and food stamps for the poor and $170 million for the disaster-plagued Pacific Coast salmon fishing ...
Farm Bill Passes US House With Veto-Proof Majority (Update2)
House passes farm bill that Bush says will veto
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Icahn moving ahead with Yahoo proxy fight: report
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MarketWatch -
By John Letzing, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has decided to press ahead with a proxy fight to oust Yahoo Inc.'s current board in favor of members who might be more amenable to negotiating a merger with ...
Yahoo not out of Microsoft's shadows
Icahn's Yahoo! Proxy Battle Advances
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Edwards to endorse Obama
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards will endorse Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan, according to Obama's campaign.
Edwards to endorse Obama
Edwards gives long-awaited endorsement to Obama
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Polar Bear Is Made a Protected Species
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A polar bear on the Beaufort coast of Alaska. Federal scientists say Alaska could lose all its polar bears if summer sea ice shrinks.
With Arctic ice melting, polar bear placed on endangered species list
Polar bears are now endangered species
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Big Brown heavy favorite for Preakness
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Sports Network -
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown is the prohibitive 1-2 favorite for Saturday's 133rd Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course.
Big Brown heavy favorite in Preakness - Horse Racing
Derby winner Big Brown draws 7 post for Preakness
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Child-killing virus hits Beijing
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BEIJING, China (CNN) -- The death toll in China's outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease has risen to 42 children, with the capital Beijing reporting its first case Wednesday, state media said.
Beijing reports first child virus death
Beijing Reports First Victim of Child Virus
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GE May Sell or Seek Partners for Appliance Unit, People Say
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Bloomberg -
By Rachel Layne May 14 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Co. may sell, spin off or seek a partner for its large-appliance unit, ending more than 100 years in the business that helped it become a household name in the US, people familiar with the ...
GE Looks to Sell Its Appliances Unit
UPDATE 2-General Electric looks to sell appliance unit--WSJ
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Reuters - China ordered fresh waves of helicopters and aid into earthquake-devastated areas as severed roads, aftershocks and the sheer magnitude of 15,000 or more dead defied increasingly desperate rescue efforts.
Eight reasons why Obama should not choose Clinton as his running ...
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Chicago Tribune -
Wise editor say: "Reason why" is redundant. "Eight reasons Obama should not..." or "Why Obama should not..." You're welcome. I'll send you an invoice. Ageed. Also, I wonder how many of recent Hillary voters would vote for the black guy anyway?
Live-blogging Edwards' endorsement of Obama
GOP waits entire hour to point out the downside of Edwards endorsement
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Republicans Try to Regroup After Another Setback
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By CARL HULSE and ADAM NOSSITER House Republicans struggled to regroup Wednesday in the aftermath of a devastating election loss in Mississippi, acknowledging that their party faced a significant challenge in November after the loss of three Republican ...
Third House loss shakes GOP, raises fears for fall
House GOP unveils 'change' agenda for fall
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Edwards to endorse Obama
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards will endorse Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan, according to Obama's campaign.
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Gamers can trade cash for items in upcoming SOE MMOs.
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Child-killing virus hits Beijing
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BEIJING, China (CNN) -- The death toll in China's outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease has risen to 42 children, with the capital Beijing reporting its first case Wednesday, state media said.
Beijing reports first child virus death
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AP - The moment that a devastating earthquake struck central China, the hills surrounding the city of Chengdu shook, people ran outside in confused panic, and a thick, white cloud of dust enveloped a mountain reserve.
Assault Heroes 2 (X360)
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Reuters - Congress pushed the Bush administration on Wednesday to do more to boost global agriculture, faulting a long-term decline in foreign aid for the food crisis unfurling across the developing world.
Play as England...or the Faroes! Or England.
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Divers trained in archaeology discovered a marble bust of an aging Caesar in the Rhone River that France's Culture Ministry said could be the oldest known.
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More more than 1,000 pages of formerly secret UFO documents have been released by the National Archives in Britain.
