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20 killed in China coal mine blast

CNN International - ‎2 hours ago‎
By the CNN Wire Staff Mine workers carry pipes to the entrance to the Wangjialing coal mine during rescue efforts on March 31. China's State Administration of Work Safety said about 276 workers were underground in the mine in Henan province when the ...
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US was told of American's ties to Pakistani militants

Washington Post - Sebastian Rotella - ‎2 hours ago‎
Three years before Pakistani terrorists struck Mumbai in November 2008, federal agents in New York City investigated a tip that an American businessman was training in Pakistan with the group that later executed the attack.
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Holder promises to enforce US drug laws if Prop. 19 passes

Los Angeles Times - John Hoeffel - ‎6 hours ago‎
Attorney general joins local law enforcement officials in opposing legalization of marijuana. Prop. 19 supporters say the US has no legal ground to challenge the measure.
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Yankees rally, steal Game 1

Boston Globe - Amalie Benjamin - ‎2 hours ago‎
ARLINGTON, Texas - Fifty thousand people stood, stunned. It had happened so quickly, so easily. With the Rangers seemingly gliding to a win in their first trip to the American League Championship Series, with the Yankees staring at a ...

Fox channels go dark amid financial dispute

CNN - Rick Martin - ‎1 hour ago‎
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- News Corp. pulled the plug on Cablevision customers Saturday, blacking out more than 3 million households in the New York area over a programming fee dispute.

Treasury 30-Year Yields Rise Most in 14 Months on Prospects for Inflation

Bloomberg - Daniel Kruger, Susanne Walker - ‎5 hours ago‎
Treasury 30-year bonds tumbled, pushing yields to the biggest weekly increase since August 2009, on speculation that Federal Reserve efforts to spur the economy will reignite inflation.

Chilean president heading for UK

BBC News - ‎32 minutes ago‎
Chile's President Sebastian Pinera is due to arrive in the UK ahead of European tour, riding on the crest of a wave after the rescue of the 33 miners.

Apple's iPad: AT&T will market it directly to businesses

San Jose Mercury News - Frank Michael Russell - ‎2 hours ago‎
How much has Apple's iPad changed the tech world? According to a forecast Friday from tech researcher Gartner, global sales of media tablets will reach 19.5 million this year -- "driven by sales of the iPad," the firm said.

France faces growing reform protest

Aljazeera.net - ‎9 minutes ago‎
With the government set to pass the unpopular retirement reforms on Wednesday, protestors are upping the pressure. Millions are expected to join nationwide protests against a change to the retirement age in France, just four days ahead of the final ...

Group spreads the word to prevent breast cancer

MiamiHerald.com - Laura Isensee - ‎5 hours ago‎
Aknock at the door interrupted Olga Garcia, a home health aide, as she cared for her 90-year-old client in Richmond Heights. Opening the door, Garcia was soon answering questions about her breasts.

Both fall flat, but Reid misses chance vs. Angle

Washington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
Neither Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid nor his tea party-fueled challenger, Sharron Angle, rose to the occasion in their Thursday night debate.

Striking differences, similar dominance

Boston Globe - Peter Abraham - ‎2 hours ago‎
PHILADELPHIA - Roy Halladay and Tim Lincecum, the pitchers who will oppose each other tonight in the first game of the National League Championship Series, have little in common at first glance.

Alicia Keys & Swizz Beatz's Baby Boy: Egypt Daoud Dean!

Just Jared - ‎18 minutes ago‎
The couple welcomed a son, Egypt Daoud Dean, on Thursday (October 14) in New York City, JustJared.com can confirm. This is the first child for Alicia, 29.

During painful testimony, Hasan shows no emotion

Washington Post - Ann Gerhart - ‎3 hours ago‎
FORT HOOD, TEX. - Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan sits in a wheelchair every day and listens while, one by one, the wounded and traumatized offer their accounts of 10 minutes of terror.

Egypt: New Israeli building permits a sign talks could collapse

Ha'aretz - Nir Kafri - ‎43 minutes ago‎
Arab league issue statement saying if Israel goes ahead with building settlements, they might ask UN for the recognition of the Palestinian state.

Social Security benefits again won't go up

Washington Post - Amy Goldstein - ‎3 hours ago‎
For the second year in a row, the nearly 54 million retirees and other Americans who receive Social Security benefits will not get any cost-of-living increase in 2011 in their monthly checks, government officials announced Friday, ...

Google Fights Facebook, Microsoft in Social Search

eWeek - Clint Boulton - ‎6 hours ago‎
Google is preparing to pick up the gauntlet Microsoft Bing and Facebook threw down with their social search arrangement. Google CEO Eric Schmidt doesn't like private data deals.

Favre is questionable for matchup against Dallas

Washington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
AP With an NFL-record streak of 289 regular season starts on the line, Brett Favre is listed as questionable for Minnesota's game Sunday against Dallas.

FDA approves Botox as migraine preventive

CNN - Tom Watkins - ‎7 hours ago‎
The drug, made by Allergan, Inc., of Irvine, California, was approved last month in Britain for treatment of migraines. (CNN) -- Federal health authorities on Friday approved Botox injections for the prevention of chronic migraines ...

Angelo Mozilo: From housing hero to subprime foe

Reuters - Kevin Lamarque - ‎10 hours ago‎
Former Countrywide Financial Corp Chief Executive Angelo Mozilo testifies before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Capitol Hill in Washington in this March 7, 2008 file photo.

Leafs down Rangers to stay unbeaten

USA Today - ‎3 hours ago‎
NEW YORK (AP) - The undefeated Toronto Maple Leafs bounced back from a blown third-period lead to beat New York 4-3 in overtime on Friday, spoiling the Rangers NHL season home opener.

China says US clean energy probe 'irresponsible'

The Associated Press - ‎1 hour ago‎
BEIJING (AP) - The US decision to investigate China's trade policies in the clean energy market is "groundless and irresponsible," China said Saturday.

Delaware race could put hex on GOP hopes

Boston Globe - Mark Arsenault - ‎3 hours ago‎
NEWARK, Del. - The surprising campaign of Republican US Senate hopeful Christine O'Donnell has charmed Tea Party conservatives, energized voters of both parties, and transformed the traditionally buttoned-down world of Delaware ...
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