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| | Rice: Pakistan must help in terror probe
1 hour(s) ago @ msnbc.com
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday Pakistan bears a special responsibility to help get to the bottom of last week"s terror attacks in India.
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| Police: Mumbai suspect gives up info (cnn.com)
The only surviving suspect in the deadly attacks on Mumbai has reportedly given up information, including his name, his father's name and details of a three-month training stint in Pakistan, Indian police said today. The claims are likely to heighten tensions with Pakistan, which has repeatedly denied involvement in the siege that left 179 dead.
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| England set to resume India tour (bbc news)
England's cricketers will fly to Abu Dhabi on Thursday ahead of resuming their tour of India - if happy with security assurances.
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| Bombs found in Mumbai train station (msnbc.com)
Police in Mumbai found explosives Wednesday hidden in a bag left behind last week at the city's train station at the start of a three-day rampage by Islamist militants.
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| Report: Mumbai suspect gives up info (cnn.com)
The only surviving suspect in the deadly attacks on Mumbai has reportedly given up information, including his name, his father's name and details of a three-month training stint in Pakistan, Indian police said today. The claims are likely to heighten tensions with Pakistan, which has repeatedly denied involvement in the siege that left 179 dead.
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| Leftover explosives found in Mumbai train station (yahoo! news)
AP - Police on Wednesday discovered leftover explosives hidden in a bag in Mumbai's main train station — a stunning new example of botched security after the deadly rampage that left the government open to accusations it missed warnings and bungled its response.
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| U.S. sheds more jobs, central banks set to cut rates (reuters)
Private U.S. employers slashed the most jobs in seven years in November as the economy went into a "free fall," while Britain pledged on Wednesday more power for its central bank to regulate banks and protect depositors.
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| Rice pressures Pakistan over Mumbai attacks (yahoo! news)
AFP - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Pakistan on Wednesday to "cooperate fully and transparently" with India's investigation into last week's Islamic militant attacks on Mumbai.
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Paulson said weighing bailouts next $350 billion
19 minutes ago @ reuters
U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is weighing whether to ask Congress for the remaining $350 billion of the financial bailout fund, with White House aides approaching President-elect Barack Obama&...
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| Obama: Financial bailout must help homeowners, too (yahoo! news)
AP - President-elect Barack Obama signaled a clear desire Wednesday to use a significant portion of $700 billion in financial bailout funds to stanch foreclosures by helping struggling homeowners with their mortgages. "The deteriorating assets in the financial markets are rooted in the deterioration of people being able to pay their mortgages and stay in their homes," he said.
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| Paulson said weighing bailout's next $350 billion (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is weighing whether to ask Congress for the remaining $350 billion of the financial bailout fund, with White House aides approaching President-elect Barack Obama's transition team about the idea, an Obama aide said on Wednesday.
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| Obama says automakers' plan is "more serious" (yahoo! news)
Reuters - President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday struggling automakers have put forward a "more serious" restructuring proposal to Congress but withheld judgment on the plans until hearings are held.
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| Obama says automakers' plan is "more serious" (reuters)
President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday struggling automakers have put forward a "more serious" restructuring proposal to Congress but withheld judgment on the plans until hearings are held.
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| Obama: Financial bailout must help homeowners, too (yahoo! news)
AP - President-elect Barack Obama signaled a clear desire Wednesday to use a significant portion of $700 billion in financial bailout funds to stanch foreclosures by helping struggling homeowners with their mortgages.
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| Obama says automakers submit "more serious" plan (yahoo! news)
Reuters - President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday struggling automakers have put forward a "more serious" restructuring proposal to Congress but withheld judgment on the plans until hearings are held.
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| Obama calls automakers' plan "more serious" (yahoo! news)
Reuters - President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday struggling automakers have put forward a "more serious" restructuring proposal to Congress but withheld judgment on the plans until hearings are held.
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| Obama says automakers submit "more serious" plan (reuters)
President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday struggling automakers have put forward a "more serious" restructuring proposal to Congress but withheld judgment on the plans until hearings are held.
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| Obama calls automakers' plan "more serious" (reuters)
President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday struggling automakers have put forward a "more serious" restructuring proposal to Congress but withheld judgment on the plans until hearings are held.
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Dems Denied 60 Seats: Chambliss Wins
7 hour(s) ago @ abc news
Chambliss wins U.S. Senate runoff in Ga., Dems short filibuster-proof majority.
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| GOP keeps Georgia Senate seat (cnn.com)
GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia claimed victory Tuesday in a U.S. Senate runoff, killing Democratic hopes of gaining enough seats to halt filibusters. "You have delivered tonight a strong message to the world," Chambliss told supporters. Democrat Jim Martin had captured enough votes in November's three-person race to force the runoff.
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| Chambliss keeps seat, ending Dems' hopes (cnn.com)
GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia claimed victory Tuesday in a U.S. Senate runoff, killing Democratic hopes of gaining enough seats to halt filibusters. "You have delivered tonight a strong message to the world," Chambliss told supporters. Democrat Jim Martin had captured enough votes in November's three-person race to force the runoff.
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| Republicans win crucial Georgia Senate seat (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss easily won a run-off election in Georgia on Tuesday, denying Democrats the chance for a 60-seat "super majority" in the Senate that would have enabled them to pass legislation virtually at will.
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| Republicans win crucial Georgia Senate seat (reuters)
Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss easily won a run-off election in Georgia on Tuesday, denying Democrats the chance for a 60-seat "super majority" in the Senate that would have enabled them to pass legislation virtually at will.
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| Chambliss claims Senate win, ending Dems' hopes (cnn.com)
GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia claimed victory Tuesday in a U.S. Senate runoff, killing Democratic hopes of gaining enough seats to halt filibusters. "You have delivered tonight a strong message to the world," Chambliss told supporters. Democrat Jim Martin had captured enough votes in November's three-person race to force the runoff.
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| GOP's Chambliss wins Senate runoff (yahoo! news)
AP - Georgia Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss handed the GOP a firewall against Democrats eager to flex their newfound political muscle in Washington, winning a bruising runoff battle Tuesday night that had captured the national limelight.
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| Chambliss to win Senate runoff, CNN projects (cnn.com)
CNN projects that Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia will win a Senate runoff, thereby killing Democratic hopes of gaining enough seats to halt filibusters. Chambliss, who failed to win a majority of the vote in November's three-person race, was projected to win more than 50 percent of the vote in Tuesday's rematch against Democrat Jim Martin.
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Thai crisis defused but dangers ahead
3 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
AP - Flights in and out of Bangkok resumed Wednesday after anti-government protests that paralyzed the capital"s international airport for more than a week ended with the peaceful ouster of the p...
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| Thai airport reopens after PM ousted by court (yahoo! news)
AP - The first commercial flight in a week arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday as anti-government protesters ended their siege of the country's two main airports, declaring victory after Thailand's prime minister was ousted by a court ruling.
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| Flights resume as Thai protesters abandon airports (yahoo! news)
AFP - The first international flight in a week left Bangkok's main airport Wednesday after protesters ended a crippling siege, bringing relief to tourists even as Thailand's political turmoil rumbled on.
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| Thai airports reopens after PM ousted by court (yahoo! news)
AP - The first commercial flight in a week arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday as anti-government protesters ended their siege of the country's two main airports, declaring victory after Thailand's prime minister was ousted by a court ruling.
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| Thai airports reopen after PM ousted by court (yahoo! news)
AP - The first commercial flight in a week arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday as anti-government protesters ended their siege of the country's two main airports, declaring victory after Thailand's prime minister was ousted by a court ruling.
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| Thai premier's ouster ends airport sieges (msnbc.com)
Victorious anti-government protesters lifted their siege of Bangkok's two airports Wednesday while leaders of the ousted government named a caretaker prime minister to lead the politically chaotic kingdom.
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| Thai protesters lift airport siege (yahoo! news)
Reuters - Anti-government protesters lifted their crippling, eight-day blockade of Thailand's main airport on Wednesday, raising the hopes of 230,000 stranded tourists even though there is no end in sight to the wider political crisis.
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| Thai protesters lift airport siege (reuters)
Anti-government protesters lifted their crippling, eight-day blockade of Thailand's main airport on Wednesday, raising the hopes of 230,000 stranded tourists even though there is no end in sight to the wider political crisis.
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| Flights resume as Thai protesters abandon airports (yahoo! news)
AFP - The first flight arrived at Bangkok's main airport Wednesday after anti-government protesters packed up and left, ending a week-long siege that crippled Thailand and stranded thousands of tourists.
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| Thai flights resume after week of protests (cnn.com)
International flights to and from Thailand's capital are gradually resuming after week-long anti-government demonstrations at Bangkok airports paralyzed the country and stranded thousands of tourists.
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UAW to renegotiate labor terms, suspend jobs bank
19 minutes ago @ yahoo! news
AP - The United Auto Workers said Wednesday it is willing to change its contracts with U.S. automakers and accept delayed payments of billions of dollars to a union-run health care trust to do its par...
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| UAW to renegotiate labor terms, suspend jobs bank (yahoo! news)
AP - The United Auto Workers said Wednesday it is willing to change its contracts with U.S. automakers and accept delays payments of billions of dollars to a union-run health care trust to do its part to help the struggling companies secure $34 billion in government loans.
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| UAW open to contract concessions (msnbc.com)
A United Auto Workers official said Wednesday the union has agreed to restart contract talks with U.S. automakers and delay their payments into a union-run health care trust.
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| UAW open to contract concessions (msnbc.com)
The United Auto Workers said Wednesday it is willing to change its contracts with U.S. automakers to do its part to help the struggling companies secure $34 billion in loans.
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| | Giants suspend Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress
2 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
AP - The New York Giants expect Antonio Pierce to play in Sunday"s game against Philadelphia while the team gathers information on the linebacker"s involvement in a shooting that led to the ...
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| Giants suspend Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress (yahoo! news)
AP - The New York Giants are still gathering information on linebacker Antonio Pierce's involvement in a shooting incident that led to the season-ending suspension of star receiver Plaxico Burress.
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| Giants suspend troubled Burress for four games (foxsports.com)
The fallout from Plaxico Burress' self-inflicted gunshot wound may still cause problems for New York Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce and affect the team's bid for a second straight Super Bowl title.
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| Hospital doctor in Burress incident suspended (foxsports.com)
The doctor who helped treat Giants star Plaxico Burress' self-inflicted gunshot wound was mysteriously summoned to the hospital in the middle of the night -- and has been suspended for failing to alert police and signing off on medical papers identifying him by a phony name, sources said yesterday.
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| Giants suspend Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress (yahoo! news)
AP - The fallout from Plaxico Burress' self-inflicted gunshot wound may still cause problems for New York Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce and affect the team's bid for a second straight Super Bowl title.
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| Giants suspend Burress for rest of regular season (yahoo! news)
AP - Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress is done for the year. The New York Giants fined and suspended Burress on Tuesday for four games — the rest of the regular season — after he accidentally shot himself in the right thigh over the weekend at a Manhattan nightclub. The team also placed him on the reserve non-football injury list, which means the wide receiver couldn't come back for playoffs, either.
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Laviolette fired, Maurice back in as Canes coach
34 minutes ago @ yahoo! news
AP - Peter Laviolette won more games than any American-born coach in NHL history. But he didn"t win enough of them lately to keep his job with the Carolina Hurricanes, so they replaced him with t...
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| Source: Laviolette out as Hurricanes coach (foxsports.com)
A person familiar with the decision says Peter Laviolette is out as coach of the Carolina Hurricanes.The team scheduled a news conference Wednesday to announce a coaching change, and the person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that the announcement was Laviolette's dismissal.The person requested anonymity because the official announcement had not yet been made.
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| Report: Laviolette out as Hurricanes coach (foxsports.com)
A person familiar with the decision says Peter Laviolette is out as coach of the Carolina Hurricanes.The team scheduled a news conference Wednesday to announce a coaching change, and the person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that the announcement was Laviolette's dismissal.The person requested anonymity because the official announcement had not yet been made.
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Red Sox Give AL MVP Pedroia a 6-Year, $40.5M Deal
1 hour(s) ago @ abc news
Big deal for little Dustin: Red Sox give AL MVP Pedroia to a $40.5 million, 6-year contract
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| Red Sox give AL MVP Pedroia a 6-year, $40.5M deal (yahoo! news)
AP - AL Most Valuable Player Dustin Pedroia and the Boston Red Sox agreed Wednesday to a $40.5 million, six-year contract. The deal includes a club option for 2015. He would not have been eligible for free agency until after the 2012 season.
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NFL suspends 6 players for doping violations
10 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news
AP - Unless the courts intervene, the Minnesota Vikings will have to make their stretch run at the NFC North title without their two stalwart defensive tackles.
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| Glazer on NFL suspensions (foxsports.com)
Confusion has set in over the six players suspended by the NFL. Count Jay Glazer among those still trying to sort things out.
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| VIDEO: Glazer on NFL suspensions (foxsports.com)
Confusion has set in over the six players suspended by the NFL. Count Jay Glazer among those still trying to sort things out.
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| NFL suspends 6 players for doping violations (yahoo! news)
Six players, including the heart of the Minnesota Vikings' stout defensive line, were suspended for four games without pay by the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league's anti-doping policy.
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| NFL suspends six players for doping violations (yahoo! news)
Six players, including the heart of the Minnesota Vikings' stout defensive line, were suspended for four games without pay by the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league's anti-doping policy.
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| NFL suspends six players for doping violations (foxsports.com)
The NFL has suspended six players for four games each for violating the league's anti-doping policy.The players used a diuretic, which can serve as a masking agent for steroids.The suspended players are running back Deuce McAllister and defensive linemen Charles Grant and Will Smith of New Orleans; defensive linemen Kevin and Pat Williams of Minnesota; and long snapper Bryan Pittman of Houston.
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Notre Dame Keeps Weis, Though Season Fell Short
4 hour(s) ago @ abc news
Notre Dame AD says Charlie Weis will get 5th season as coach, though season "fell short"
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| Notre Dame announces Weis will return (foxsports.com)
Charlie Weis will return for a fifth year as Notre Dame's football coach despite posting his second straight disappointing season.A person familiar with the decision said the university will make the official announcement later Wednesday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the information had not been authorized for release.Weis has seven years left on a 10-year contract signed midway through his first season.
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| Guess what? Weis isn't that bad (foxsports.com)
Charlie Weis is getting another year at Notre Dame and Pete Fiutak is OK with that. It might even help him win an argument.
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| | Sandra Oh
1740 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
Sandra Oh. Photos of your favorite actors and actresses.
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Jim Byrnes
1740 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
An American-born actor long in Canada, Jim Byrnes is best known for playing "Lifeguard", the communications expert and link to the organization on the CBS series Wiseguy (1987-1990), and...
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Owen Roizman
1740 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
Began his career working on TV commercials in New York and shot his first feature, Bill Gunn"s Stop, in 1970. Roizman soon became known for his gritty, documentary-influenced urban compositions...
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Paul Le Mat
1740 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
A beefy, laconic leading man of the 1970s, Le Mat is best known for his performances in George Lucas" American Graffiti (1973) and especially as Melvin Dummar, an aimless blue-collar worker who...
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Anna Karina
1740 hour(s) ago @ hollywood.com entert...
Slender, dark-haired actress who appeared in several films of the French New Wave, particularly those directed by first husband Jean-Luc Godard. Karina was outstanding as the lonely, lovelorn prostitu...
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