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Indian bookmaker approached us, say Australia pair Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:16AMAustralia all-rounder Shane Watson and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin today confirmed they had both been approached by an Indian bookmaker in the past 16 months.
POLICE BEAT Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:15AMSomeone stole a $200 television and $160 cash from a home on the 500 block of Mayfair Street Saturday night, while the residents were in another room, a report said.
Palace sets meeting with broadcast media on ‘crisis’ coverage Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:14AMMalacañang has decided to meet first with broadcast media organizations on a protocol that government security forces and media would follow during crisis situations, like hostage-taking, Palace strategic communications secretary Ricky Carandang said in a news briefing on Tuesday.
Homeland Security chief says Obama’s plan is producing results Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:14AMBy HOWARD FISCHER CAPITOL MEDIA SERVICES PHOENIX — Arizona National Guard soldiers have arrived at the border. The first 33 are being assigned surveillance work, according to Lt. Valentine Castillo. Plans are to continue training a new batch and deploying them every week until there are 532 soldiers stationed in the area, a goal the Guard hopes to achieve by Oct. 1. Mario Escalante of Customs ...
Foreign aid switched to national security Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:14AMA leaked government document suggests that the UK government is planning to allocate part of its £6 billion foreign aid budget to national defense and anti-terrorism projects.
First wave of Guardsmen deploys Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:13AMBy BILL HESS Herald/review SIERRA VISTA — On Monday, the first group of 532 National Guard members headed to Arizona’s border area with Mexico to help the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol. In October all the guardsmen — soldiers and airmen — will be deployed, with another 28 providing administrative support, Arizona National Guard spokesman 1st Lt. Valentine Castillo said. read more
Obama's Iraq Address: Afghan War Looms Large over Speech Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:13AMIraq's fate is far from settled, Afghanistan is going badly and the Dems would rather the President show he's focused on a sagging economy
Netanyahu leaves for US for peace talks relaunch Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:13AMTel Aviv, Aug 31 : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday left for Washington ahead of direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks - the first face-to-face negotiations between the sides in more than a year.
Mexico's Drug War: Massacre Comes as Cartels Up the Ante Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:13AMThe horror of the Tamaulipas massacre has depressed the country even as it heads toward the bicentennial of its independence. Can it turn the tide in the drug war?
Mexico to up security in border city after blasts Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:29PMNUEVO LAREDO, Mexico (AP) - Mexico's government on Sunday promised to increase security after a series of explosive devices were detonated in the border city of Reynosa, and officials said they would step up efforts to identify more of the 72 migrants massacred last week in the same state.
Delegate candidates answer questions Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe Herald-Mail asked candidates in some contested races in the Sept. 14 primary election to respond to eight questions. The responses of candidates for each of those races will be published over two days. The Q&As that have already run can be found on The Herald-Mail website.
Woodmen Now Open At Powers Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:28PMWestbound Woodmen was closed West of Powers because of a crash Sunday night.
Early Obstacle at Start of Mideast Talks Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:28PMIf the Israeli and Palestinian leaders move beyond the Sept. 26 expiration of Israel’s settlement moratorium, they will demonstrate that this time, they mean business.
Concern for Oakland Raiders QB Jason Campbell: his wrist, not neck Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:28PMCable says injury to QB's throwing arm is pressing issue
Recession takes its toll on Central Jersey Schools Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe economic recession that started on Wall Street has reached Central Jersey classrooms as a new school year is beginning.
Immigrants on Trains Near Northern Border Detained Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:28PMHundreds of passengers are taken into detention each year from domestic trains and buses along the nation’s northern border.
RIM, India govt to hold last-minute talks today Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:27PMRIM executives are expected to hold key talks with the Indian government today that could decide the fate of BlackBerry data services in the country.
Salesforce.com Channels Facebook Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:26PMThe enterprise software giant has a new social-networking service
Opposition undeterred by government's refusal to hand over emails Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:26PM‘Such interference would be unprecedented and abusive,’ Conservative House Leader John Baird argues
North Korea Joins Facebook, is Male, is "Interested In: Men" Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:26PMTwitter post proclaims that Kim Jong Il is fashion expert
Trial for Hiren Mohini accused likely December Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:25PMThe alleged killer of Auckland taxi driver Hiren Mohini is likely to stand trial in China around the end of the year.
NEWS UPDATE: Parks and Rec seeks comment on proposed historical sites Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:25PMYou will be redirected to the page you want to view in seconds.
New Britain districts chosen for audit Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:23PMHARTFORD — Several area voting districts were chosen randomly for the statutory manual audit of Aug. 10 primary results.
$1.7 million grant for Sydney physicist Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:23PMThe US National Security Agency and Army Research Office have awarded a $1.7 million research grant to Dr Michael J Biercuk, a quantum physicist based within the School of Physics.
Contractors 'looting and stealing', says Karzai Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:22PMWASHINGTON (AFP) - Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai defended his decision to disband private security contractors, charging that they loot and steal, have links to criminal groups and might even fund insurgents.
Murder trial to start today for man in deaths of Flower Mound girlfriend, 16, and unborn child Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:21PMA Fort Worth man is scheduled to stand trial this week for the beating death of his pregnant 16-year-old girlfriend last year in Flower Mound.
Dahl announces 6th annual Senior Health Fair Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:21PMPERU — Seniors will have the chance to get medical and financial information as well as free health screenings at a free seniors fair sponsored by state Sen. Gary Dahl, R-Granville. The event will run from 9 a.m. to
Bodies hung from bridge in Mexico Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:21PMFour mutilated bodies found in latest atrocity amid country's drug war.
Two thousand defy ban on Moscow rock protest Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:20PMRussian rock singer Yuri Shevchuk (R) performs at the protest rally in central Moscow on August 22, 2010. Photo courtesy: AFP. People gather for a concert at a protest rally in central Moscow on August 22, 2010. Photo courtesy: AFP.
Survey: SENTRI border-crossing program suffers from misconceptions Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:14PMSix years after a trusted-traveler program was launched to help speed up border crossings for pedestrians, 95 percent of people who regularly walk into San Ysidro from Mexico still don’t have a SENTRI pass and lack a clear understanding of how the system works, according to a new poll.
Priceless Van Gogh stolen from Cairo museum: minister Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:13PMCAIRO (AFP) - A priceless Vincent Van Gogh painting has been stolen from a Cairo museum in a brazen daytime theft, Culture Minister Faruq Hosni told AFP on Saturday.
German deficit could slip under 60 bln euros: minister Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:13PMBERLIN (AFP) - Germany's budget deficit could be less than 60 billion euros (76.
Wall Street gloom set to stretch Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:12PMWall Street stocks ended mostly lower the past week despite positive company earnings and corporate activity as pessimism over the US economic recovery prevailed.
City capture BOV Super Cup Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:11PMValletta got their season off to a flying start as they won the BOV Super Cup after beating rivals Birkirkara 3-2 after extra-time.
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Analysis: Israeli leader has credentials to deliver peace deal, talks will test his will Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:09PMHawkish Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has the security credentials and the political strength to pull off a peace deal with Palestinians now that the U.S. has brokered a new start to...
News Categories Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:09PMAn al-Qaeda leader in Yemen has been arrested by security in the northern town of Arhab on Thursday, the Defense Ministry reported. Security said the arrest of Hezam Mujali came after intensive pursuits and was also a result of the interrogation of al-Qaeda militants.
Gunmen invade luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:07PMGunmen engaged in a shootout with police took 30 people hostage Saturday at a luxury hotel popular with foreign tourists but within hours freed the captives and surrendered to police.
Cyber security firm wins business award Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:00PMA cyber-threat security consultancy firm has taken top honours in the National Telstra Business Awards.
Iran Set To Begin Fueling First Civilian Nuclear Power Reactor Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:00PMIran is set to cross a new nuclear threshold, but it's one the Obama administration isn't worried about.
Pakistan 'Welcomes' $5 Million In Flood Aid From India Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:00PMPakistan has accepted a "very welcome" offer of financial aid for flood victims from its neighbor and perennial rival India, a donation indicating improving relations between the regional powers despite the relatively modest sum involved.
Gold Bullion Found After Being Stolen From Museum Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:00PMGold bullion worth over $500,000 has been recovered from a sunken Spanish galleon after being stolen from a Florida museum earlier this week. The thieves entered the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum and stole the gold bar weighing nearly 75 ounces. The gold bar had previously been at the bottom of the ocean for several centuries until treasure hunter ansd salvage expert Mel Fisher, founder of the ...
Interview With Author Gunter Grass - 'The Nobel Prize Doesn't Inhibit Me In My Writing' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:59PMBackground: Gunter Grass, 82, was born in Danzig, now the Polish city of Gdansk, in 1927. After his military service and a period as a prisoner-of-war, he worked as a farm laborer and miner.
Commentary: 'The Invasion Of Iraq Was Wrong, Unjust And Damaging' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:59PMIntellpuke: This commentary was written by Siobhan Dowling under Spiegel's column "The World From Berlin", which also includes editorial comments by various German news organizations.
A Big Break For U.S. In Case Of Russian Arms Dealer Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:59PMOh, the stories this Russian could tell! If Viktor Bout starts talking to U.S. prosecutors, the man accused of supplying the weapons for civil wars on three continents could raise the roof in both Moscow and Washington.
Mazda Expands Recall To 500,000 Vehicles Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:59PMMazda says its recall of certain Mazda3 and Mazda5 vehicles to fix problems with the power-steering system will include those sold in Europe and parts of Asia.
Convicted Murderer to Serve 134 Years Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:59PMA Hammond man, J.B. Whitelow, Jr., prosecutors described as a former straight A student was sentenced to 134 years in prison on Friday in the murders of his childhood friend and a bar security guard.
Bucs vs. Chiefs: 5 things to watch Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:58PMBuccaneers coach Raheem Morris has dubbed the NFL's regular season a race to 10 wins.
Last US Combat Brigade Leaves Iraq Soil Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:18AMKHABARI CROSSING, Kuwait -- A line of heavily armored American military vehicles, their headlights twinkling in the pre-dawn desert, lumbered past the barbed wire and metal gates marking the border between Iraq and Kuwait early Thursday and rolled into history.
Video: Bull Jumps Into Stands In Spain Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:17AMA bull leapt out of the arena at a bullring in northern Spain Wednesday and charged into a crowd of terrified spectators, injuring 40 people.