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Dose.ca
Chesco girl stays for a spell
Philadelphia Inquirer - 1 hour ago
By Peter Mucha and Dan Hardy A home-schooled Chester County eighth grader is one of 45 National Spelling Bee contestants who will compete in today's nationally broadcast semifinals - and possibly tonight's prime-time finals.
Peoria girl advances to semifinals of National Spelling Bee Arizona Republic
Schools spelling out new strategies to boost word skills USA Today
Knoxville News Sentinel - Lynchburg News and Advance
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KATU
Polygamists Gain Custody of Children
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By STEPHANIE SIMON and ANN ZIMMERMAN Texas authorities prepared to return hundreds of children seized from a polygamist ranch after the state Supreme Court ruled that child-welfare authorities were wrong to have separated the children from their ...
Video: Texas Court: Sect Kids Shouldn't Have Been Taken AssociatedPress
Texas Court Upholds Ruling Against Polygamist Raid WBKO
KDBC - BBC News
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Times Online
McClellan takes his case on the road
Houston Chronicle - 3 hours ago
By DANA MILBANK Maverick Texas politician Carole Strayhorn says she's proud of her son - former White House press secretary Scott McClellan - for writing his book that is sharply critical of President Bush and his administration.
Video: Evening News With Katie Couric: McClellan On The Defensive CBS
Editorial: McClellan's Book Philadelphia Inquirer
Chicago Tribune - Los Angeles Times - Bloomberg - Houston Chronicle
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BBC News
China Says It Will Accept Aid From Japan’s Military
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By HOWARD W. FRENCH SHANGHAI - China acknowledged Thursday that it was willing to receive disaster relief assistance from Japan’s Self-Defense Forces in what would be the first Japanese military air mission to China since the end of World War II.
Japan decides not to send military to deliver aid to quake-hit China China Post
Japanese aid flights considered South China Morning Post (subscription)
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TopNews
Africa: NGOs Marginalised At Japan Meet
AllAfrica.com - 2 hours ago
If the fourth round of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV) concluding Friday is seriously flawed, it is because non-governmental organisations have at best been allowed to influence the policy dialogue between Japan and ...
Japan plans Africa aid boost Aljazeera.net
Japan to commit to bigger development role at Africa conference Monsters and Critics.com
Xinhua - AllAfrica.com - AllAfrica.com
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The Southern Ledger
Hinchey stands by Clinton but says Obama probably will win nomination
Kingston Daily Freeman - 1 hour ago
By William J. Kemble, Correspondent WOODSTOCK - US Rep. Maurice Hinchey is sticking by his support of Sen. Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, but he acknowledges Sen. Barack Obama probably will have enough delegates to lock up the Democratic ...
Video: Obama Responds to McCain's Criticism AssociatedPress
Obama and McCain seen resolute on biofuel push Reuters
International Herald Tribune - CBS News - The Spokesman Review - Reuters
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Washington Times
'Chaos' threatens DNC delegate solution
Washington Times - 12 hours ago
Sen. Barack Obama's campaign yesterday suggested that Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's supporters are aiming to "create chaos" instead of bridging party divides during the upcoming Democratic National Committee hearing on the Michigan and Florida mess.


Voice of America
Governor of New York directs state agencies to recognize out-of ...
Catholic News Agency - 1 hour ago
Albany, May 30, 2008 / 02:07 am (CNA).- The state of New York has announced that it will recognize homosexual marriages legally performed in other states and countries.
Video: NY to Recognize Same-sex Marriage AssociatedPress
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Citizen
World Bank Chum into the Global Food Crisis Fray
Pacific Free Press - 2 hours ago
by CL Cook Well they had to come back, and honesty be told, we all know they had never really gone away; from the darkened wings today rose again the four-headed monster of the world's miserable, the World Bank (WB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), ...
World Bank Directs $1.2B Toward Rapid Response To Food Crisis CattleNetwork.com
Winners and losers in the food crisis Marketplace
Centre Daily Times
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Earthtimes (press release)
United, US Airways Merger Plans Suspended
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
By SUSAN CAREY Plans to merge UAL Corp.'s United Airlines and US Airways Group Inc. were suspended -- for now -- when UAL Corp.
Report: Talks between United, US Airways stalling The Associated Press
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Earthtimes (press release)
Federal regulators probing oil market
Baltimore Sun - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON - A key federal regulator said yesterday that it has been investigating whether speculators are manipulating the price of oil and gasoline and announced a series of measures to make the opaque world of oil trading more transparent.
Federal agency reveals probe of crude-oil market San Francisco Chronicle
CFTC looking into oil markets WZTV
guardian.co.uk - Pensions & Investments - Energy risk (subscription)
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Hospitality 1st (press release)
Survey: Americans Make 41M Fewer Air Trips
FOXNews - 59 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - An industry survey says nearly half the American air travelers questioned would fly more except for all the hassle. More than a fourth of the respondents to the Travel Industry Association survey said they have skipped at least one air ...
Unhappy travelers cost airlines $9 billion in revenue MarketWatch
Consumers pick home over flying USA Today
CBS 4 - Kansas.com
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PRESS TV
The great Barack Obama insurrection Hillary was ready. Hillary was ...
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago
Hillary was ready. Hillary was unstoppable. Hillary was, by all accounts, a lock. What the hell happened? By Mark Morford, SF Gate Columnist Are you paying any sort of attention to this moment in time?
Today on the presidential campaign trail The Associated Press
Bill Clinton treks across SD for Hillary | KXNet.com North Dakota News Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
KATU - Tucson Citizen - KATU
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The Associated Press
Obama's doctor: Democrat is in 'excellent health'
The Associated Press - 10 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama's doctor said Thursday the presidential candidate was in excellent health at the time of his last checkup 16 months ago, but he has a family history of cancer and a big, obvious risk - a smoking habit that he's trying, ...


PinkNews.co.uk
Professors give advice, funds to 2008 campaigns
Daily Northwestern - 1 hour ago
With slightly more than five months until the presidential election, Northwestern students aren't the only people on campus involved with campaigns.
More preacher problems for Obama Boston Globe
Still Going: Clinton Claims Lead Over McCain Evening Bulletin
CNN Political Ticker - Boston Globe
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NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Flexes Robotic Arm
RTT News - 4 hours ago
(RTTNews) - Thursday, scientists at the NASA reported that the Phoenix Mars Lander has flexed its robotic arm for the first time and looked around to get a panoramic picture of its surroundings.
Video: NASA Spacecraft Successfully Lands on Mars AssociatedPress
US spacecraft lands safely at Mars north pole Reuters
The Associated Press - National Geographic
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The Southern Ledger
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Newsday - 7 hours ago
A new excavation at Stonehenge seeks to prove that it was not a shrine of the dead but a temple of healing utilizing unique bluestones from a site 250 miles away in Wales.
Five theories about Stonehenge New Scientist (subscription)
Study: Stonehenge used as burial ground in all its main stages WKBT
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The FCC's Next Two Spectrum Auctions
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
Has the FCC gotten into the wireless business? Instead of simply auctioning off airwaves, it's been taking it a step further recently by laying out the business model and establishing penalties for companies that don't stick to the plan.
FCC chief responds to technology industry views Reuters
FCC wants free wireless high-speed internet Inquirer
PC World - ZDNet Blogs - The Associated Press - BetaNews
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Nashville City Paper
Sex and the city (of Columbus)
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - 1 hour ago
BY SONYA SORICH - ssorich@ledger-enquirer.com -- Wanda Jenkins needed the T-shirt in time for tonight's "Sex and the City" movie premiere, even though the rush shipping almost exceeded the tee's base price.
Chris Noth and Jennifer Hudson have SheKnows.com
Sex and the City: The Movie Alton Telegraph
Los Angeles Times
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New York Daily News
Not another movie about rural weirdos!
Philadelphia Daily News - 1 hour ago
By GARY THOMPSON Much as I've tried to avoid election coverage, some of it has apparently rubbed off. Watching "The Strangers," a story about a hip young couple (Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman) terrorized in a rural vacation home, I kept seeing ...
There's nothing unexpected about 'The Strangers' except why it was ... Seattle Post Intelligencer
Movie review: The Strangers Pegasus News
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Washington Post
‘The Fall’ | 1 ½ stars
Kansas City Star - 5 hours ago
By ROBERT W. BUTLER Justine Waddell is transformed into a princess in distress as part of a hospitalized girl’s fantasy. Sometimes how a movie got made is more interesting than what’s on the screen.
'The Fall' is a feast for the eyes and the imagination Seattle Post Intelligencer
'The Fall' turns stuntman's despair into child's play Daily Herald
Fresno Bee (subscription)
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Sports-Odds.com
Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE/Getty Images
ESPN - 1 hour ago
The biggest difference in this series is that the Lakers had Kobe Bryant, while the Spurs did not. By JA Adande LOS ANGELES -- In the end, youth trumped experience ... and Kobe Bryant conquered all. That's the Western Conference finals broken down to ...
Give Kobe a hand, but don't forget Kupchak FOXSports.com
Time may have finally run out for Spurs The Canadian Press
OCRegister - Los Angeles Times - San Antonio Express - Washington Post
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OnlineSportsHandicapping.com
Torre Follows Routine in New York Return
Washington Post - 6 hours ago
Joe Torre made it home -- just long enough to get his daughter to school, pick up his car keys and drive to Shea Stadium. The Dodgers manager didn't drive past Yankee Stadium, taking the Whitestone Bridge instead of the Triborough.
Not a pretty Penny for Dodgers in defeat Long Beach Press-Telegram
begins at: 7:10 PM ET USA Today
Long Beach Press-Telegram
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Washington Post
NBA Is Cracking Down on Flopping
Washington Post - 6 hours ago
By Ivan Carter The NBA informed teams this week that fines will be assessed to players who go too far in exaggerating fouls next season.
NBA...The New WWE? Bleacher Report
NBA fines Rasheed Wallace Sports Network
Boston Herald - DetNews.com - CBS News
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Tampa Tribune
Study Finds City Hospitals Differ on Care at Life’s End
New York Times - 6 hours ago
By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS and FORD FESSENDEN There are two starkly different paths toward death in New York City’s hospitals, one for patients at elite private institutions, another for those at public hospitals, according to new data compiled as part of ...
Consumer Reports rates Bay Area hospitals San Francisco Chronicle
Consumer Reports rates hospitals on aggressive or conservative ... Sacramento Bee
Chicago Tribune - Tampa Tribune - Melbourne Herald Sun - Seattle Times
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Roche says Herceptin with Pertuzumab "impressive"
Reuters - 3 hours ago
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG's Herceptin combined with Pertuzumab showed "impressive results" in a Phase II breast cancer trial, the Swiss drugmaker said on Friday.
Roche's Herceptin Helps Slow Breast Cancer in Study (Update1) Bloomberg
Roche: Herceptin Prevents Disease Progression In Breast Cancer Smartmoney.com
Forbes - Interactive Investor - news aktuell (Pressemitteilung)
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Xinhua
Bacteria May Be Linked to SIDS
WebMD - 9 hours ago
By Salynn Boyles May 29, 2008 -- Bacterial infection has long been suspected of playing a role in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and now new research from the UK appears to bolster the theory.
Common bugs linked to cot deaths ChesterChronicle.co.uk
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China Daily
Stone's Dior Campaign Axed In China
San Francisco Chronicle - 10 hours ago
"I am willing to take part in the relief work of China's earthquake, and wholly devote myself to helping affected Chinese people.
Sharon Stone “Deeply Sorry” for China Earthquake Remarks TransWorldNews (press release)
Dior Pulled Sharon Stone's Ads From Its China Outlets AHN
First Post - The Celebrity Truth - Forbes - hecklerspray
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Counting the economic costs of China's earthquake
Xinhua - 12 hours ago
By Xinhua Writer Wu Qi BEIJING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The devastating May 12 earthquake, which left almost 70000 people dead in and around China's southwestern Sichuan Province, could yet release economic aftershocks that will reverberate through the rest ...
China earthquake death toll rises to 65080 China Daily
China earthquake death toll rises to 67183 by Tuesday noon Mathaba.Net
People's Daily Online - China Daily
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China earthquake death toll rises to 68858
Xinhua - 34 minutes ago
BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in China's major earthquake increased by about 340 to 68858 as of Friday noon, the Information Office of the State Council said.
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Canada.com
Myanmar evicts cyclone refugees from tented village
Reuters - 8 hours ago
KHAW MHU, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta is evicting dozens of destitute families from one of its own cyclone refugee centres, giving each one just four bamboo poles, a tarpaulin and an unlikely promise of a monthly ration of rice.
2.4 millions cyclone victims in Myanmar are fighting for survival ... ReliefWeb (press release)
International SOS Responds to Myanmar Cyclone PR Newswire (press release)
International Herald Tribune - Malaysia Star - Radio New Zealand - ReliefWeb (press release)
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PRESS TV
Myanmar officially adopts new military-backed constitution
International Herald Tribune - 7 hours ago
AP YANGON, Myanmar: Military-ruled Myanmar has adopted a new constitution through a referendum that critics note was held in aftermath of a severe cyclone while hundreds of thousands of victims were receiving little or no aid from the government.
Myanmar adopts new pro-military constitution Thaindian.com
Myanmar officially adopts new military-backed constitution PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Asia Times Online - Reuters - The Canadian Press - The Associated Press
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Boston Globe
Aid workers face restrictions in Myanmar
United Press International - 5 hours ago
US Ambassador to Thailand Eric John said the United States is not giving up its efforts to help the people of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. "So far no word that they can, but also so far no word that they cannot," he said.
JOEL BRINKLEY: The case is clear: Burmese leader should face ... Belleville News Democrat
Project Enlighten preparing to send second shipment of aid into Burma Gravenhurst Banner
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