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The captain of Russia's most durable scientific submarine Mir says his team is ready and willing to help end the oil spill disaster that ravages the Gulf of Mexico, but that requires a political decision.
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There were tears in the Big Brother house when John James failed in his efforts to mend his fractured friendship with Josie and was left blubbing in the diary room.
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Simultaneous bombings bearing the hallmarks of international terrorists ripped through crowds watching the World Cup final in Uganda's capital, killing 64 people.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Surprises may be in store this earnings season for U.S. companies tied to BP Plc's oil spill, according to an analysis that emphasizes equity analysts' past accuracy.
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Hi-tech helps tennis fans keep up with the action
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How one of earliest computers changed technology
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AFP - Like the stars of smash-hit television talent shows around the world, the eight young men in sharp black suits and matching skullcaps draw adoring fans and dreams of marriage.
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In Tana French’s novel “Faithful Place,” an Irish detective learns you can go home again, but would probably rather not.
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Sam Twiston-Davies is still at a real school, but his precocious gifts as a rider mean that he has already graduated to the one of hard knocks. Yesterday the 17-year-old suffered an indignity no less palatable for the fact that far more experienced riders have been embarrassed in the same way, riding a finish a circuit too soon in a handicap hurdle at Perth.
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Mr. Spillane, 45, the son of the late gangster Mickey Spillane, died after a fall from an apartment window.
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Steve Borthwick, captain of England less than four months ago and a player who commanded the complete confidence of the national manager Martin Johnson, yesterday saw his Test career crumble faster than a Wallaby front row. Johnson's decision to promote the aggressive young Gloucester lock Dave Attwood to his elite squad while sticking with the 36-year-old Wasps forward Simon Shaw put the squeeze on Borthwick, who now finds himself slumming it with the second-string Saxons.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA on Thursday postponed the final two missions of the space shuttle program until November and February due to delays preparing the last load of spare parts for the International Space Station.
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AP - The White House has promised to veto a House war funding bill over proposed cuts to education reform programs.
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Ministers are expected to set out plans for a new results-driven framework for the NHS, which they claim could prevent 20,000 deaths from cancer and strokes.
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ESPN baseball analyst Steve Phillips acknowledges having an affair with an assistant at the cable network, and has taken a leave of absence during the playoffs.
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China To Remove Cap On Returns From Nonparticipating Life Insurance Products
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In simultaneous bombings bearing the hallmarks of international terrorists, two explosions rip through crowds watching the World Cup finalHolder Slams Congress About 'Politicizing' 9/11 Trial11 Afghan Officers Killed in Militant Attack
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BRUSSELS, July 12 (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev , the world's largest brewer, said on Monday an arbitration panel had ruled its 50 percent stake in Grupo Modelo was valid, dismissing the Mexican beermaker's $2.5 billion claim.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department has started interviewing witnesses as part of the criminal and civil investigation of the oil spill that has sullied the Gulf of Mexico, Attorney General Eric Holder said in a television interview broadcast on Sunday.
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Japan's voters have fired a warning shot across the bows of Prime Minister Naoto Kan's coalition government, slashing its upper-house majority and dealing him a potentially fatal political blow just a month after he took office.
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