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Russian bombers intercepted near U.S. Navy vessel   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russian bomber aircraft approached a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Pacific on Saturday and were intercepted by American fighter jets, a U.S. defense official said on Monday.

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Microsoft shoots back at Yahoo - CNNMoney.com   more similar news »


Digitaltrends.comMicrosoft shoots back at Yahoo
CNNMoney.com - 2 hours ago
By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney.com senior writer NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Microsoft Corp. fired back at Yahoo on Monday, signaling that it wasn't backing down in its takeover attempt and calling Yahoo's decision to reject its $45 billion unsolicited bid ...
Video: Yahoo Formally Rejects Microsoft Offer AssociatedPress
What's Microsoft's next move in fight for Yahoo? CNET News.com
Guardian Unlimited - Bloomberg - New York Times - San Jose Mercury Newsall 2,183 news articles
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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BlackBerry service on the blink   more similar news »
BlackBerry email service went down Monday afternoon, according to Research in Motion, maker of the smartphone.

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Microsoft's Next Move Gives Shareholders the Shivers   more similar news »
Microsoft shareholders have grown increasingly concerned that a deal with Yahoo will cut into earnings.

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Whites to become minority in U.S. by 2050 (Reuters)   more similar news »

Reuters - Non-Hispanic whites will become a minority in the United States by 2050, with immigrants and their children driving 82 percent of U.S. population growth in coming years, a new study said on Monday.


Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Whites to become minority in U.S. by 2050   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Non-Hispanic whites will become a minority in the United States by 2050, with immigrants and their children driving 82 percent of U.S. population growth in coming years, a new study said on Monday.

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Dogs give up their lives to save family (AP)   more similar news »
AP - Bella, a 3-year-old golden retriever/collie mix who was once rescued as an abused puppy, returned the favor to her owners by alerting them to a house fire. With help from Maddie, a 6-month-old golden retriever, Bella helped get Sue Feuling and her 9-year-old daughter, Mckenzie, out of the house last week. The dogs didn't make it.
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Saccharine Making Us Fat? Aw, Rats!   more similar news »
Research ties sugar substitutes to weight gain. But is this the real message?
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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When Will Your Favorite Shows Be Back?   more similar news »
When strike ends: Comedy back soon; drama not 'till fall; some shows, not at all
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Feds: U.S. analyst leaked secrets to China   more similar news »
A U.S. Defense Department analyst has been arrested and charged with espionage, accused of passing American military secrets to the Chinese government. Court documents unsealed today identify the defense worker as Gregg William Bergersen, 51, of Alexandria, Virginia.

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Ramos-Horta's victory is seen as cause for hope in East Timor - International Herald Tribune   more similar news »


XinhuaRamos-Horta's victory is seen as cause for hope in East Timor
International Herald Tribune - 3 hours ago
By Donald Greenlees HONG KONG: The decisive victory of José Ramos-Horta in East Timor's presidential election was a significant move toward creating genuine multiparty democracy and breaking the dominance of the political organization that largely led ...
Bush condemns East Timor attacks Reuters
East Timor PM declares state of emergency after 'coup attempt' Guardian Unlimited
Xinhua - Sydney Morning Herald - AFP - Bloombergall 1,984 news articles
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Trader Joe's to Exclude Some China Imports   more similar news »
The move comes after customers voiced concerns about products from China.
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Armed gang flee museum with paintings worth £80m hanging out of ... - Guardian Unlimited   more similar news »


Canada.comArmed gang flee museum with paintings worth £80m hanging out of ...
Guardian Unlimited - 3 hours ago
Masked men brandishing handguns burst into a packed Swiss art museum to commit one of the world's biggest art robberies before driving off with $163m worth of impressionist paintings sticking out of the boot of their car.
Video: $163 Million in Art Nabbed From Museum AssociatedPress
Gang grabs $163 million of art in Zurich Los Angeles Times
Reuters - International Herald Tribune - Bloomberg - The Associated Pressall 644 news articles
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Blue-laser alternative to Blu-ray, HD DVD launched   more similar news »
And it's mobile friendly

Mobile World Congress It's based on blue-laser technology, but that's where the similarity between the V Media disc and both HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc ends. V Media holds just 1GB of data on a disc with a diameter of about an inch and a half and a casing reminiscent of Iomega's ill-fated Clik.…

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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US charges six suspects over 9/11   more similar news »
The Pentagon announces charges against six Guantanamo Bay inmates over the 9/11 attacks.
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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US charges six suspects over 9/11   more similar news »
The Pentagon announces charges against six Guantanamo Bay inmates over the 9/11 attacks.
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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More worries over A-level marking   more similar news »
A significant proportion of teachers think the standard of A-level and GCSE marking has deteriorated.
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Chocolate Price-Gouging, Broken Hearts   more similar news »
Troubling news for cash-strapped Lotharios, particularly in Germany.
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Report questions U.S. anti-insurgent efforts   more similar news »
The U.S. military is seriously deficient in meeting "the threat of Islamist insurgencies," says a Pentagon-commissioned study released Monday. The Rand Corp. report characterizes "U.S. military intervention and occupation in the Muslim world" as "at best inadequate, at worst counter-productive." The Pentagon asked the nonprofit research organization to review strategies to thwart insurgents.

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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News You Can Use: Regulating Your Saccharin Intake - ABC News   more similar news »


Taste.com.auNews You Can Use: Regulating Your Saccharin Intake
ABC News - 4 hours ago
Is too much saccharin -- like the sweeteners used in diet soda -- a bad thing for weight loss? A study released over the weekend links consumption of artificial sweeteners to weight gain.
Sugar Substitutes May Contribute to Weight Gain Washington Post
Can Artificial Sweeteners Increase Weight? CBS News
Scientific American - Los Angeles Times - Food Consumer - Wall Street Journalall 202 news articles
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Microsoft rejects Yahoo! rejection   more similar news »
You ungrateful 'unfortunates'

Steve Ballmer still wants to swallow Jerry Yang's company.…

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Microsoft Adds Danger to the Mix - TechNewsWorld   more similar news »


San Francisco ChronicleMicrosoft Adds Danger to the Mix
TechNewsWorld - 4 hours ago
By Erika Morphy Microsoft is making a bold foray into the mobile market with the purchase of Danger, the company that designed the T-Mobile Sidekick, and provides the software and services it uses.
Microsoft Scoops Up Sidekick Maker Danger Inc. Wired News
Microsoft to Buy Mobile Startup Danger The Associated Press
CNET News.com - Silicon Alley Insider - FOXBusiness - ZDNet Blogsall 193 news articles
Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Shadegg to Retire in AZ-3   more similar news »
Political Wire has learned that Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) will retire at the end of his current term. He is the 29th House Republican to announce he will not seek another term.

CQ's backgrounder says AZ-3 Leans Republican but "strong early fundraising" by Bob Lord (D) may make it a close race.

Update: CQ Politics notes Shadegg is interested in running for U.S. Senate should Sen. John McCain become president.

Tue Feb 12, 2008
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Thieves take $164 million art works in Swiss heist   more similar news »
ZURICH (Reuters) - Masked robbers brandishing handguns stole four paintings by 19th Century masters worth $164 million from a Zurich museum in Switzerland's biggest art theft, police said on Monday.

Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Doctors hopeful for Timor leader   more similar news »
Doctors are hopeful East Timor's President will recover from bullet wounds received in an attack on Monday.
Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Doctors hopeful for Timor leader   more similar news »
Doctors are hopeful East Timor's President will recover from bullet wounds received in an attack on Monday.
Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Lab docks with space station   more similar news »
Europe's space laboratory is unloaded from the space shuttle Atlantis and docked with the International Space Station.
Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Columbus docks with space station   more similar news »
Europe's space laboratory is unloaded from space shuttle Atlantis and docked with the International Space Station.
Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Bad lenders still seen targeting minorities   more similar news »
BOSTON (Reuters) - Growing scrutiny into subprime mortgages has failed to stop unscrupulous lending practices to blacks, Hispanics and other minority groups, U.S. Rep. Barney Frank said on Monday.

Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Starbucks Drops T-Mobile Hotspots, Brings in AT&T WiFi   more similar news »
On Monday, Starbucks announced that it will be dropping T-Mobile as its exclusive WiFi provider and instead going with AT&T.

Mon Feb 11, 2008
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'Misinformed Craze' for Hybrids Delays Greener Technology   more similar news »
French researchers say hybrids like the Toyota Prius are more hype than substance and may be keeping truly sustainable alternatives to internal combustion from reaching the market.

Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Pentagon seeks death penalty for alleged 9/11 planner (Reuters)   more similar news »

Reuters - The Pentagon on Monday charged the alleged planner of the September 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and five others with murder and conspiracy and asked that they be executed if convicted.


Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Super Schmooze: Breakfast With Chelsea   more similar news »
Wisconsin super delegate, 21, gets one-on-one time with Clinton's daughter.
Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Ex-Cop Testifies He Swung at Lover   more similar news »
Former Cop Charged With Killing Pregnant Testifies He Swung His Elbow at Her
Mon Feb 11, 2008
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Teen hacker re-unlocks Apple's iPhone   more similar news »
Gets firm with firmware

A teen hacker known for his deftness with iPhones has figured out how to unlock models running the latest firmware versions by cracking a protection that that has frustrated hackers for weeks.…

Mon Feb 11, 2008
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