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The U.S. military plans no troop cuts in Afghanistan before March, as fighting intensifies against Taliban forces that have gained influence in a political and security "vacuum" in the southern part of the country, according to a senior U.S. commander. | 13World
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With POP3 support, Gmail users will be able to transfer their messages to a client-side e-mail application and store the messages on their local hard drives, making them accessible off-line. | 6Sci/Tech
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Reuters - Fox has given the green
light to a comedy pilot from the creator of "Gilmore Girls." | 1Entertainment
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Russia says an Iranian missile test this week raised suspicions over its true nuclear ambitions. | 2Europe
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston's 38-year-old City Hall, a vast, concrete Modernist structure in the heart of the downtown, should be sold and moved to a growing waterfront district, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino said on Tuesday. | 12U.S.
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NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Shi'ite fighters left the holiest shrine in the Iraqi city of Najaf Friday and began turning in their weapons, after tens of thousands of pilgrims celebrated a peace agreement that ended a bloody rebellion. | 13World
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Among the 20 stock analysts who follow the fortunes of Google Inc., only one lonely researcher suggests selling the shares. I would join him. | 0Business
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AFP - England captain Michael Vaughan won the toss and elected to bat in the third Test against the West Indies at Old Trafford. | 2Europe
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A 50-year-old San Jose man is the Bay Area's first human case of West Nile virus, Santa Clara County health officials confirmed Thursday. | 11Top Stories
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AFP - Detroit's Palace arena was the scene of the two most important events for the National Basketball Association in 2004. | 8Sports
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Linux-based handheld gains a 4GB hard drive. | 6Sci/Tech
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Austria releases the son-in-law of Kazakhstan's president on bail, while it considers his extradition. | 2Europe
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FEMALE migraine sufferers who take the Pill are up to eight times more likely to have a stroke than those not using the oral contraceptive, research has suggested. | 1Entertainment
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Reuters - General Electric Co. , the
world's second largest company by market capitalization, could
double its business in China in four or five years, chairman
and chief executive Jeff Immelt said on Monday. | 0Business
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A "9.11" tragedy in Pakistani version has been averted, as security agencies arrested at least five terror suspects who were planning a major attack in the past week. | 1Entertainment
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LONDON (Reuters) - NBC Universal said on Tuesday it will double the size of its cable operations outside the United States with the acquisition of Sparrowhawk Media, the private equity-backed owner of the Hallmark channel. | 0Business
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An Indian man is rescued 25 days after being thrown by the tsunami on a remote island, the navy says. | 10Top News
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This week, chip giant Intel is hosting its twice-a-year Intel Developer Forum, where PC hardware and software developers will hear the company's plans for future products. | 6Sci/Tech
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By Joe BaumanThe Divine Strake nonnuclear explosion at the Nevada Test Site "would disperse large amounts of radioactive particles into the atmosphere," says a noted pathologist. Dr. Thomas M. | 6Sci/Tech
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Dorothy Arznerâs 1940 âDance, Girl, Danceâ was one of the few films made under the Hollywood studio system with a distinctly feminist point of view. | 1Entertainment
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AP - The former head of MI6 denied Wednesday that the British intelligence agency was responsible for the car accident that killed Princess Diana and her boyfriend, Dodi al Fayed, in 1997. | 13World
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AP - The bodies of more than a dozen dogs, cats and even a hawk were discovered in the back of a Huntington garbage truck, where animal control officials say they'd been left for days. | 6Sci/Tech
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged higher on Tuesday as growing optimism that the Federal Reserve will soon cut interest rates again overshadowed warnings from two retailers. | 0Business
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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - From Stanford University on the West Coast to the Ivy League schools of the Northeast, U.S. universities are in the grip of a building boom that looks set to extend well into 2009. | 12U.S.
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Don't use a Sharpie. Don't watch "Desperate Housewives." Don't call yourself by your first and last initial. | 8Sports
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KIEV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko, his face disfigured by poisoning, flew to Switzerland Friday for consultations at a skin clinic, his office said. | 13World
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - An explosion in a McDonald's restaurant in Russia's second city of St Petersburg on Sunday injured several people, police said. | 10Top News
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Officials said the Army's ability to recruit and retain soldiers will steadily erode unless combat tours are shortened. | 13World
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Potential jurors for the trial of former WorldCom Inc. chief Bernard Ebbers were asked Wednesday whether they had financial ties to the company and what they had read in the media about the case. | 0Business
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The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it âstrongly recommendsâ that over-the-counter cold remedies not be used in children under 2. | 3Health
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A Belgian woman who became infertile from cancer treatment gave birth yesterday after having her ovarian tissue removed and frozen before chemotherapy and transplanted later, the first | 11Top Stories
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AP - Ryanair Holdings PLC, Europe's largest discount airline, launched a takeover bid Thursday for its Irish rival, Aer Lingus Group PLC, in a deal that would value the formerly state-owned carrier at 1.48 billion euros ($1.88 billion). | 2Europe
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Regardless who wins the US presidency, Republicans are likely to remain a key voice in the nation's capital since they appear positioned to keep control of a sharply divided Congress in Tuesday's elections. | 11Top Stories
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Dopo scarcerazione islamico Daki, ministro: Csm intervenga | 4Italia
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Reuters - Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
raised its fiscal year 2007 revenue forecast to $950
million, from a previous estimate of over $900 million, Chief
Executive Jon Feltheimer said on a conference call with
analysts on Monday. | 0Business
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President Hamid Karzai has been wooing his main rival in the presidential race, Yunus Qanooni, to persuade him to drop out and join Mr. | 13World
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Sport: After buying further 9.88% of the club's shares, former Thai PM could assume control of Man City by next week. | 10Top News
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The restatement is one of the biggest for an American company, although it falls short of the $11 billion charge taken by WorldCom in 2002. | 0Business
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Iraq's government submits a key bill on how to share the country's oil wealth to parliament, officials say. | 13World
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Microsoft was expected to show up at a closed-door hearing before Europe's Court of First Instance in Luxembourg today to push for suspension of an order requiring | 0Business
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Scoperte 12mila irregolarita', 1.221 di queste in Italia | 4Italia
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By Eric Torbenson, The Dallas Morning News May 24--There's still money to be made in mistyping. | 6Sci/Tech
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X Men therapy curbs lager-swilling rodent lifestyle
Scientists based in Chile and Colorado have carried out astonishing research which appears to offer a cure for that scourge of modern society - alcoholism in rats.⊠| 6Sci/Tech
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ARE, Sweden (Reuters) - Mario Matt rescued the Austrian men's team in the nick of time on Saturday, winning the men's slalom to give them their first gold medal of the Alpine skiing world championships. | 8Sports
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Bachelor, Master and Post-Grad degrees online from accredited colleges and universities. Business, Education, IT, Healthcare, more. Browse by degree or program. Request info and get started today. | 10Top News
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British actor Jude Law, currently starring as the irresistible cad in the remake of "Alfie," was named this year's "Sexiest Man Alive" by People magazine on Wednesday. | 11Top Stories
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L'avvocato Ghedini: ''Io credo si concluderà con l'assoluzione. E sono sicuro che porterà più serenità sulla scena politica italiana''. Milano, 9 dic. (Adnkronos) - E' attesa per domani pomeriggio la sentenza | 4Italia
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, reported a 12.7 percent increase in its third-quarter earnings. | 0Business
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PARIS (International Herald Tribune) - A gas line exploded Tuesday on a downtown street in a Paris suburb, igniting a blaze that killed at least one person and injured 42 others, up to a dozen seriously, local officials said. | 2Europe
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Now that Apple Computer has its shitake mushrooms together, it apparently is being coveted by IBM. [Missing Links] | 6Sci/Tech
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E! Online - The 46-year-old star of Fox's The Bernie Mac Show announced
Thursday that he has sarcoidosis, a rare and sometimes life-threatening
autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the body's tissues, most
frequently in the lungs. | 1Entertainment
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E' dedicato alle confraternite nei college americani | 4Italia
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TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar kept its overnight gains against the euro on Tuesday, finding a tenuous footing after weeks of losses as traders took stern words by European officials as a signal to stop selling the U.S. currency, at least for now. | 0Business
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Anne-Sophie Pic is the first female chef to win the prestigious three Michelin stars in decades. | 13World
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Egypt's surprise release of Azzam Azzam Sunday is a clear sign that Cairo is very serious about warming up ties with Israel. Azzam had been incarcerated in Egyptian jails since 1996, and his sudden release | 11Top Stories
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In 4 anni scaleremo classifica grandi costruttori mondiali | 4Italia
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Tuesday they continue to share a vision of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict despite Hamas's control of Gaza. | 10Top News
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Lomana LuaLua scored a close-range header in the final minute to give Portsmouth a 1-1 draw at Liverpool in English soccer's Premiership. | 1Entertainment
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - British actor Daniel Radcliffe hopes to debut on Broadway next year in a reprise of his London role in "Equus," a performance where he shed not only his clothes but the mantle of Harry Potter. | 1Entertainment
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Analysis: Moscow wants to rein in its pro-NATO neighbor, and a spy scandal may have provided an opening | 10Top News
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The Invesco Funds Group and an affiliate, AIM Advisors, agreed on Tuesday to a $450 million settlement with regulators, who accused the companies of improperly allowing | 0Business
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of Thomson CenterWatch: | 3Health
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VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict announced on Tuesday he had changed the rules to elect his successor, in a move meant to ensure that future pontiffs have broad support before white smoke rises again from the Sistine Chapel. | 10Top News
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AP - The higher gasoline prices go, the more money business Web entrepreneur Jason Toews makes. | 6Sci/Tech
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Who says investing is zero-sum? Members of our CAPS community love sharing their investing knowledge. | 0Business
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Reuters - Kristin Lehman has been
tapped to co-star in NBC's one-hour pilot "Backyards &
Bullets." | 1Entertainment
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A's general manager Billy Beane might not stop with his trade of ace right-hander Tim Hudson. Beane figures to make at least one more significant deal this off-season, and one of his two prized left-handers | 8Sports
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Live Communications Server 2005, Microsoft's second-generation real-time communications server, is released to manufacturing and will be generally available on Dec. 1, the company said Tuesday. | 6Sci/Tech
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Gartner's research indicates that US consumers have certain expectations as to what fair use really is. "When we've surveyed teens and adults, we've found that at least 60 percent of both groups | 6Sci/Tech
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AFP - Britain on Saturday toned down its travel advice for Kenya, but warned its nationals against all but essential travel to certain parts of the east African country. | 2Europe
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber in police uniform killed a top police official in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Thursday as he toured the site of an explosion that killed 36 people and wounded 169 a day earlier, officials said. | 10Top News
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China installs a new bishop of Beijing, the first in over 50 years to have tacit prior approval from the Vatican. | 10Top News
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Senator John Kerry started his Sunday in Ohio, a state many people believe he must carry Tuesday to be elected President of the United States. | 1Entertainment
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AP - Gov. Mitt Romney said he has become "less concerned, not more concerned" about a potential terrorist threat against the city of Boston. The FBI, meanwhile, is exploring possible theories for the reports — including a possible revenge motive. | 12U.S.
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Ariel Sharon's closest lieutenant has caused political and diplomatic shockwaves by warning that disengagement from Gaza would "freeze" the peace process, and a Palestinian state was no longer on Israel's agenda. | 1Entertainment
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The recent hospitalization of the US Supreme Courtâs leading conservative judge, William H. Rehnquist, due to thyroid cancer is serving as an opportune reminder that more is at stake during this election than the presidency but also likely vacant seat | 3Health
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Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson have given a gossipy twist to the buildup to Sundayâs N.F.C. divisional playoff game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Giants. | 8Sports
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Variety - (Variety) — TAIPEI -- The government stole the show at the first Taipei TV Festival, billed as the island's largest confab and market for buyers and sellers, by announcing ambitious plans for the digitalization of Taiwan. | 1Entertainment
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A briefcase containing lyrics for songs meant to be used in U2's 1981 album October has been returned to Bono. They were stolen 23 years ago at a concert in Portland in the US. | 1Entertainment
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Florida and the Bahamas are bracing for Hurricane Jeanne, which is churning westward in the Atlantic Ocean with winds near 160 kph. | 1Entertainment
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS New Jersey and 11 other states sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday to lower soot levels from smokestacks and exhaust pipes, a move the state officials argue would save thousands of lives. | 6Sci/Tech
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By CHASE SQUIRES DENVER - A large, fast-moving snowstorm that closed sections of major highways on the Plains on Saturday was blamed for seven traffic deaths, while strong winds in Arkansas cut a 5-mile-long swath of damage, destroying buildings and leaving several people injured. | 6Sci/Tech
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Politics: 29 January 2005, Saturday. Bulgaria has became a symbol of the capitalism, reports the Italian Manifesto newspaper. | 2Europe
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Reuters - Democrats on Thursday said President
Bush's proposed overhaul of Social Security would burden future
generations with massive debt and undo income protection
promised to the elderly since Democrat Franklin Roosevelt was
president. | 13World
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Dopo la denuncia di Repubblica, il Comune corre ai ripari A Melito sacchi sui marciapiedi per liberare le strade
Foto-choc, le strade tornano pulite Sparita la spazzatura a Pozzuoli
Resta la crisi nel resto della provincia. "Era un mese e mezzo che non passava nessuno" di GIOVANNI MARINO
(08:14 02/02/2008) | 4Italia
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Vijay Singh will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the 84 Lumber Classic as he eyes a third straight win this month. The world number one carded a level-par 72 to stay ahead of American Ryder Cup star Chris DiMarco (71). | 11Top Stories
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The holiday shopping season began with a solid show of spending on Friday, but consumers faded by the weekend's close and many retailers were facing decent but hardly impressive sales. | 0Business
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A Palestinian man was seriously injured Monday by Israeli fire in the southern Hebron Hills area of the West Bank. The man, who apparently was injured when soldiers fired on his car, was evacuated to Soroka hospital in Be? | 1Entertainment
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Peter Hain failed to declare £100,000 of donations to his campaign for Labour's deputy leadership | 10Top News
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VATICANO - In cammino verso Natale: Cristo annunciato dalle Scritture - Annuncio e realizzazione (IX)
Città del Vaticano (Agenzia Fides) - Il Buon Pastore. La parola di Dio venne indirizzata al profeta Ezechiele (capitolo 34º) contro i pastori dÂIsraele che non si occupavano del gregge, che diventava preda di tutte le bestie selvagge. ÂEcco, io stes... | 4Italia
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Councils should provide caravan sites for Gypsies to stop illegal encampments and clashes with locals, MPs say. | 10Top News
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President George W. Bush campaigned in St. Petersburg this morning, telling a crowd of about 7,000 at Progress Energy Park that "There is no doubt in | 1Entertainment
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Two American scientists -- one of whom graduated from Fairfax High School -- awakened early yesterday to learn they will share a Nobel Prize for their discovery of a gene-regulating mechanism inside cells, an advance that in just eight years has revolutionized genetics and led to several... | 6Sci/Tech
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AP - Hundreds of patients and hospital workers may have been exposed to tuberculosis by a health care worker sick with the airborne disease, and at least 10 people have caught it, public health officials said Monday. | 3Health
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Potra' arrivare via libera o richiesta approfondimenti | 4Italia
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Ryder Cup-winning captain Sam Torrance tells BBC Sport playing in America will boost Europe's hopes. | 10Top News
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Irish police want to find the family of a homeless man, believed to be from England, crushed to death after taking shelter in a bin. | 2Europe
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Reuters - U.S. marines engaged in heavy clashes
with scores of insurgents near a mosque in western Iraq on
Monday, leading to U.S. air strikes which damaged the shrine
and left it ablaze, the U.S. military said. | 13World
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LONDON (Reuters) - World leaders voiced outrage at the assassination on Thursday of Pakistan's opposition leader Benazir Bhutto and expressed fears for the fate of the nuclear-armed state. | 13World
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Standard & Poor's on Tuesday lowered the long-term debt ratings on BellSouth Corp. (BLS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , SBC Communications (SBC. | 0Business
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