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Missiles hit school near Afghan-Pakistan border
Jul 28 2008, AP

Missiles hit a religious school Monday in a village just inside Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan, killing six people, officials and state media said.

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Broadcom wins initial ruling in GPS patent dispute
AP, Washington
Telecommunications chip maker Broadcom Corp. said Friday that it had won an initial ruling against rival SiRF Technology Holdings for violating six patents covering...
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Whole Foods recalling possibly contaminated beef
AP, Washington
Whole Foods Market is recalling fresh ground beef sold between June 2 through Aug. 6 because the beef might be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
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UBS settles $18.6B auction-rate securities case
AP, New York
Swiss banking giant UBS AG agreed Friday to buy back nearly $20 billion in auction-rate securities from investors, a day after Citigroup Inc. reached a similar...
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Statement from Edwards on his affair
AP, Chapel Hill
Here is the text of John Edwards’ statement:
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Kodiak voters get only Tagalog election pamphlets
AP, Kodiak
Many Kodiak residents were a bit confused when they received election pamphlets urging them to “Bumoto!”
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Edwards: Ashamed of my conduct
AP, Washington
John Edwards says he made a serious error in judgment when he had an affair and is ashamed of his conduct.
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Spooky Waverly Hills may return as hotel
Kevin, Columbia
The rooms may be standard, and the location is a bit out-of-the-way, but Charlie Mattingly thinks his planned hotel in southwest Jefferson County will have a unique...
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US groups ask for release of Cuban who sewed lips
AP, Miami
Cuban-American groups in South Florida and journalism watchdog organizations are seeking the release of 22 Cuban political prisoners, including an independent...
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Man slashes throat after hearing guilty verdict
AP, Springfield
A Massachusetts man is recovering after slashing his own throat upon hearing his conviction of assaulting a child.
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Retired Notre Dame president to donate kidney
AP, South Bend
A former University of Notre Dame president plans to donate a kidney to a woman Monday in a four-patient transplant procedure involving his nephew as a recipient.
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Bus crash in Texas kills 14 on a pilgrimage
AP, Sherman
An unlicensed charter bus carrying a Vietnamese-American Catholic group on a pilgrimage to an open-air religious festival blew a tire and skidded off a highway early...
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Britney Spears To Be Lesbian Stripper in ‘Pussycat’?
Amith, Boston
Telegraph appears to be confirming last January’s rumor that Tarantino was considering Britney Spears, Eva Mendes, and Kim Kardashian with its recent suggestion that...
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Matthew McConaughey birth to bear more fruit
AP, New York
Matthew McConaughey says the birth of his son will help bring a little joy to others in the world someday.
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How Cloud Computing Is Changing the World
Hassan, Hollywood
A major shift in the way companies obtain software and computing capacity is under way as more companies tap into Web-based applications
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Bus crash north of Dallas kills 14
AP, Sherman
One more person is confirmed dead in a charter bus wreck in Texas, bringing the death toll to 14.
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Hackers mull physical attacks on a networked world
AP, Las Vegas
Want to break into the computer network in an ultra-secure building? Ship a hacked iPhone there to a nonexistent employee and hope the device sits in the mailroom,...
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Man held without bail in Times Square club death
AP, New York
A bar worker has been ordered held without bail in the killing of a Lil’ Kim fan during the rapper’s birthday bash at a popular Times Square karaoke club.
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Earth like planets should be quite common in the universe
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The common mantra that there is nothing special about our place in the universe is questioned today by a simulation of the birth of our Solar System.
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Contagious cancer: The evolution of a killer
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During the early months of 1996, not long before Easter, an amateur wildlife photographer named Christo Baars made his way to the Australian island-state of Tasmania,...
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No world records will be set in Beijing
John, Kansas City
When the 2008 Summer Olympic Games kick off on August 8th, the eyes of the world will be on Beijing, where more than 10,000 athletes will compete for gold in 302 events...
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US raps 'aggressive' Russian missile defense talk
AP, Washington
The head of the U.S. missile defense agency says Russia should justify its “increasingly aggressive” statements against the proposed American missile shield...
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Official: Iran missile tests used 'old equipment'
AP, Washington
Iran’s missile test this week did not demonstrate any new capabilities, according to a U.S. official familiar with the intelligence, and the test may not have...
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Iran tests missiles, vows to hit back if attacked
Desh, Shimla
Iran test-fired nine missiles on Wednesday and warned the United States and Israel it was ready to retaliate if they attacked the Islamic Republic over its disputed...
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Iran test-fires more missiles in Persian Gulf
AP, Tehran
State television says Iran has test-fired medium- and long-range missiles in the Persian Gulf for a second day.Thursday’s report says the missiles have...
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McCain and Obama call for new pressure on Iran
AP, South Park
The two main presidential candidates agreed Wednesday that Iran’s missile tests call for renewed pressure on that country, but Democrat Barack Obama stressed...
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Iran's missile tests divide Obama and McCain
AP, Washington
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Wednesday that Iran’s missile tests highlight the need for direct diplomacy as well as tougher threats of...
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Obama: Iranian missile tests call for more talks
AP, Washington
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says that Iran’s missile tests highlight the need for tougher threats of economic sanctions as well as strong...
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Iran test-fires missiles in Persian Gulf, Hormouz
AP, Tehran
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards test-fired nine long- and medium-range missiles Wednesday in war games officials say are in response to U.S. and Israeli...
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Iran tests missiles in Persian Gulf, Hormouz
AP, Tehran
Iran’s state television says its Revolutionary Guards have tested nine new long- and medium-range missiles in war games that officials say are in response to U.S....
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A hi-tech laser defense system for Boeing
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Much has been discussed and argued about the efficacy of laser-based defense systems but have not produced satisfactory results till now. However, one might finally see...
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New Russian president vows to fund nuclear weapons
AP, Moscow
President Dmitry Medvedev made his debut as the commander in chief of Russia’s armed forces Thursday, touring a missile base and promising to provide the funding...
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SKorea: NKorea Missiles Part of Training
AP, Seoul
South Korea says North Korea’s latest missile launches appear to have been part of routine training.The North reportedly launched the short-range missiles earlier...
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NKorea Missiles Part of Training: SKorea
AP, Seoul
South Korea says North Korea’s latest missile launches appear to have been part of routine training.The North reportedly launched the short-range missiles earlier...
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Report: North Korea Test-Fires Missiles
AP, Seoul
North Korea test-fired several short-range missiles off its western coast Friday, a news report said.Yonhap news agency reported that the launches happened around 10:30...
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Report: NKorea Test Fires Missiles
AP, Seoul
The Yonhap agency says North Korea has fired several short-range missiles off its western coast.The South Korean agency reported the launches Friday but said no other...
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Missiles Hit Pakistani Tribal Area
AP, Miran Shah
Missiles that witnesses say came from an unmanned drone flattened a suspected militant safehouse Sunday in Pakistan’s tribal area along the Afghan border. State...
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Nicaragua, US in Talks on Missiles
AP, Managua
A U.S. government team is evaluating Nicaragua’s proposal to destroy hundreds of Soviet-made missiles in exchange for hospital equipment, authorities said on...
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Airline to Test Anti-Missile System
AP, Dallas
Up to three American Airlines jets will be outfitted this spring with laser technology being developed to protect planes from missiles fired by terrorists.Officials...
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Russia Denies Planning Missiles for Iran
AP, Moscow
The federal agency overseeing Russia’s military exports on Friday denied reports that the country is planning to deliver a powerful new anti-aircraft missile...
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Two images made available Thursday, July 10, 2008, by Sepah News, a service owned by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, are seen in combination. The image at right shows three missiles being launched in Iran. The photograph at left was apparently altered to...

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