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Hotshot Adriano steals the show with #39;dream #39; goal Inter Milan striker Adriano described his stunning second goal in the 3-1 home win over Udinese as a dream come true. The burly Brazil international had already put Inter 1-0 up with a ferocious 25-yard free
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SEC Gives Final Nod to Google #39;s IPO SAN JOSE, Calif. Aug. 18, 2004 The Securities and Exchange Commission granted final approval Wednesday to the paperwork required for Google Inc. #39;s initial public offering, paving the way for the Internet search giant to set a price for its shares and ...
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Rebels Kill 45 in Attacks in Iraq #39;s Baquba Insurgent attacks and clashes killed 45 people in the Iraqi city of Baquba on Tuesday, a hospital morgue official said. Guerrillas attacked three police stations and a river bridge
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Microsoft Steps Into the Ring quot;Compared to iTunes, Microsoft #39;s music store currently offers only half the songs and is missing many features, but its biggest problem may be that its downloaded songs do not play on iPod, iPod
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Tokyo Stocks Fall as Exporters Sag The Nikkei average fell 0.69 percent by mid-morning on Monday as caution about the dollar #39;s weakness and the US presidential election prompted selling of exporters such as Toyota Motor Corp.
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"Livewire: Back to School Means Back to Advergames (Reuters) Reuters - Back to school for many kids means\""back to Internet access"" in classes where the best of\filtering software is not foolproof, particularly against\seemingly harmless Web sites used for invasive marketing."
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Lions' Porcher Accepting Diminished Role (AP) AP - Robert Porcher knows his NFL career is heading toward the end.
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Powell unhappy at Sudan #39;s Darfur camp relocations US Secretary of State Colin Powell voiced displeasure on Monday at Sudan #39;s movement of camps for people who fled their homes in Darfur.
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Mobile vendors tie up for mobile TV Nokia, NEC, Motorola, Siemens, and Sony Ericsson have announced their tie-up to decide on a common standard to deliver TV shows straight to the mobile phone over a mobile broadcast network.
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Bush to Name Campaign Chief to Head GOP (AP) AP - President Bush on Monday tapped the chairman of his re-election campaign, Ken Mehlman, to head the Republican Party.
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Oil Sets Record as New Violence Flares in Iraq LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices struck a fresh record on Thursday, spurred higher by renewed violence in Iraq and fresh evidence that strong demand growth in China and India has not been slowed yet by higher energy costs.
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Amazon expands Web services efforts com October 4, 2004, 9:13 AM PT. This fourth priority #39;s main focus has been improving or obtaining CRM and ERP software for the past year and a half.
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Did Steelers send message? n If the New England Patriots are considered the NFL #39;s best team, what does that make Pittsburgh? The Steelers opened a lot of eyes Sunday at Heinz Field with a convincing 34-20 win over the defending Super
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ThyssenKrupp Budd Canada reports Q4 loss grows to \$10.4 million KITCHENER, Ont. (CP) - Shares of auto parts firm ThyssenKrupp Budd Canada jumped 80 per cent Monday even as its fourth-quarter loss increased to \$10.4 million, from \$6.8 million a year ago, and sales fell off sharply.
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Entertainment to go Reviewer examines three categories of portable audio players, and adds video to the mix.
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Johan Santana, Twins Defeat Orioles 5-1 (AP) AP - Johan Santana won his 11th straight start with another dominant performance, striking out a career high 14 over eight shutout innings for the Minnesota Twins in a 5-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
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Mosh a #39;wireless mesh #39; Tallahassee #39;s wireless digital canopy has covered the downtown area, including the state Capitol, for more than two years. It was expanded to include Tallahassee Regional Airport in February.
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Pakistani PM leaves for Nepal on three-nation South Asian tour Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz left here Monday for Nepal on the first leg of his four-day visit to three South Asian states aimed at boosting political and economic
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"Top Official: U.S. Wants Cuba 'Liberation' (AP) AP - President Bush will be committed during his second term to the ""liberation of Cuba"" by extending moral and political support to the Cuban people, a top State Department official said Friday."
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US insurers reel amid fix probe Insurance firms are left reeling as New York attorney general Elliot Spitzer sues Marsh McLennan, the world's largest insurance broker, for taking illegal payments.
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Goldcorp, Wheaton to merge Goldcorp Inc. yesterday became the third North American mining company this year to launch a bid to buy Wheaton River Minerals Ltd.
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Russia announces work on unique nuclear missile system MOSCOW -- Russia is developing a new nuclear missile system unlike any weapon held by other countries, President Vladimir Putin announced yesterday, in a move that could serve as a message to the United States as Washington pushes forward with a missile defense system.
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Stocks Edge Higher As Oil Prices Fall A welcome slide in oil prices set off a relief rally on Wall Street Friday, with stocks posting a healthy advance as crude approached but then fell back from the \$50 a barrel mark.
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Rain expected across much of nation Rain was expected to dampen much of the nation on Saturday, with snow falling in mountainous areas of the West. Widespread showers were forecast for the Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and the central Tennessee Valley.
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Pitcairn Sex Abuse Trial Judge #39;Biased #39; Defence lawyers for seven descendants of the 18th-century Bounty mutineers accused of sexual assault on remote Pitcairn Island moved to halt the trials of the men today, claiming judicial bias.
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Audit Finds Hoy Overstated Circulation by 46 Pct Tribune Co. #39;s Hoy newspaper, one of several US papers caught up in a circulation scandal, overstated circulation at its New York edition by more than 46 percent last
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2 Big Law Firms to Merge An American and a British law firm, both of which have expanded rapidly, announced a merger yesterday to form one of the largest corporate law firms.
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More turbulence ahead Kim and Brian Ursino haven't yet earned enough seniority at US Airways Group to get some major holidays off, forcing an unusual tradition on their family: the three-hour Christmas.
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Eight Marines die, while car bomb strikes TV centre Eight US Marines have been killed in fighting west of Baghdad, while a car bomb outside a television centre in the Iraqi capital has left at least seven dead.
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"Companies Approve New High-Capacity Disc Format (Reuters) Reuters - A group of consumer electronics\makers said on Wednesday they approved the format for a new\generation of discs that can store five times the data of DVDs\at the same cost -- enough to put a full season of ""The\Sopranos"" on one disc."
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Particle lab celebrates 50 years The European research facility which invented the web and helped shape our view of matter is exactly 50 years old.
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Mylan says Icahn talks not in co #39;s best interests Mylan Laboratories Inc. (MYL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said its board does not believe discussions with financier Carl Icahn #39;s about his unsolicited proposal to buy the company are in the company #39;s best interests.
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Delta Pilots Tell Negotiators to Get Pact NEW YORK (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc.'s pilots union on Tuesday directed its negotiators to work out an agreement to address the early retirement of a large number of pilots, which threatens to push the No. 3 U.S. airline into a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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Arsenal midfielder Gilberto out with back injury LONDON, Sep 28 (SW) - Arsenal FCs Brazilian midfielder Gilberto has been ruled out of action for no less than a month with a back injury.
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SportsNetwork Game Preview (Sports Network) - Curt Schilling will try to become the first pitcher in the major leagues to reach 19 wins, as he heads to the mound for the Boston Red Sox in the second test of a four-game series against the Seattle Mariners.
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Fulham Football Club star handed ban The former Manchester United star has been handed a three-match ban and a 10,000 fine for his bust-up with West Bromwich Albion defender Neil Clement last month.
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Beckham - foul #39;was deliberate #39; David Beckham has admitted the foul on Ben Thatcher which earned him a yellow card in England #39;s World Cup qualifying win over Wales was premeditated.
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Cox Enterprises to Buy Cox Public Stake (Reuters) Reuters - Cox Enterprises Inc. on Tuesday said\it will purchase Cox Communications Inc.'s minority\public stake for #36;8.3 billion, in a move to privatize the\publicly traded cable company and insulate it from the short\term demands of Wall Street.
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Microsoft #39;s Sender ID sent packing The issue arose in the MARID (MTA Authorization Records in DNS) group, part of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), which brings together representatives from various groups in the software industry to agree on common standards for Internet software
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Ichiro Moves Within One Hit of Record as A's Win OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki could only manage a lone hit in five at-bats to draw within one of the single season record of 257 as the Oakland A's picked up a vital 3-2 win over the Mariners Thursday.
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Human Stem Cells Show Potential for Eye Repair (Reuters) Reuters - Corporate researchers working\outside controversial federal restraints said on Thursday they\had engineered human stem cells that they believe could be used\to repair eyes.
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Crude Oil May Rise on Supply Concern, Survey Shows (Update2) Crude oil may rise for a sixth week, after reaching a record \$55 a barrel in New York, on concern supply cuts from Norway, Nigeria or Iraq may deter refiners from building winter fuel inventories, a Bloomberg survey shows.
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Soccer: Bayern beat Stuttgart 3-0 to reach last eight of German <b>...</b> BERLIN : Bayern Munich manager Felix Magath showed no sentiment towards his former club VfB Stuttgart with his new side triumphing 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the German Cup.
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India #39;s Newest Tenor eventually -ot established between India and Pakistan via a one-on-one meeting on the soils of the United States between President Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
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Crash probe focuses on car driver Police say they are not assuming that a car driver committing suicide caused Saturday's rail crash.
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Hundreds rally for peace in Nepal Several hundred people come out in Kathmandu to press for an end to the country's long-running civil war.
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Hurricane Hits Florida, Cutting Power and Water for Millions Shrieking winds and angry sheets of rain thrashed Florida's coast as Hurricane Frances hit land early this morning and was making its way slowly across the state.
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Ford sales off again in October, but company bullish on new <b>...</b> Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday new vehicle sales in October fell 5 percent from October 2003, the eighth time this year monthly sales have been below year-ago results.
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India and Pakistan negotiating to prevent nuclear missile launch Pakistan and India started talks Tuesday to discuss the possible agreement on giving advance warning of ballistic missile tests that could help to prevent the possible accident connected with nuclear weapons.
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Product Review: IBM ThinkPad X40 (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - The ultra-portable sector of the notebook industry over the last few years has become a showcase for the engineering prowess of the world's largest computer companies.
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China, US move on textile quotas The United States and China have both taken steps to control an expected flood of cheap Chinese textiles and clothing into the world market after a decades-old quota system expires on January 1.
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Apple to open 'borderless' Euro music store Questions company's 'one country, one store' restriction
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Adobe Posts Sharp Rise in Profit (Reuters) Reuters - Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday\reported a sharp rise in quarterly profit, driven by robust\demand for its Photoshop and document-sharing software.
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New minister should keep Indonesian deficit plan, analysts say JAKARTA Jusuf Anwar, Indonesia #39;s new finance minister, must extend the deficit-reduction policies of his predecessor to spur job growth and increase investment in the economy, according to analysts.
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Teen charged over Sasser virus German prosecutors have laid charges of computer sabotage, data manipulation and disruption of public systems against student Sven Jaschan who has admitted writing the Windows worm.
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Lycos Anti-Spam Screensaver Inspires Trojan Even though it #39;s been withdrawn, the Lycos anti-spam screensaver is not forgotten. Rollie Hawk writes quot;And with this, the #39;What #39;s Good for the Goose... #39; award goes to all those people trying to install that
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Siew Ai fails to make the cut KUTZTOWN (Pennsylvania): Lim Siew Ai failed to make the cut for the US\$1mil Wachovia Classic when she shot a one-over 73 on the second day of competition at the Berkleigh Country Club on Friday.
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"ESPN to Launch Mobile Phone Service in Sprint Deal LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co.'s <A HREF=""http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=DIS.N qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news"">DIS.N</A> ESPN sports television network is launching its own brand of mobile telephone service in a deal with Sprint Corp. <A HREF=""http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=FON.N qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news"">FON.N</A> catering to sports fans with news and game highlights on a next-generation network, the companies said on Wednesday."
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EBay Outlines Policy on Racist Language (AP) AP - Following complaints, eBay has announced a new policy regarding use of racially offensive terms in its listings.
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Sports: Broncos 20 Panthers 17 DENVER Denver #39;s long line of stellar running backs continues. Backup Reuben Droughns (drohns), filling in for injured Quentin Griffin, ran for 193 yards on 30 carries as the Broncos held off Carolina 20-to-17.
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Dollar Falls, Market Ponders China's Move (Reuters) Reuters - The dollar fell in choppy trade on\Thursday as traders tried to sort out what a surprise interest\rate hike from China meant for currencies.
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Russia Wins Permanent Military Base in Tajikistan DUSHANBE (Reuters) - Tajikistan on Saturday formally granted Russian forces in the Central Asian state a permanent military base in a move Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed as a guarantee of regional security.
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Report: IBM Selling Its PC Business China's largest maker of PCs is one of the potential buyers, newspaper says.
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New suicide bombings shatter calm in Israel Aperiod of relative calm in Israel was shattered this week when Palestinian suicide bombers blew up two buses almost simultaneously in the southern desert city, killing at least 16 passengers and wounding more than 80.
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US Airways' Deal Requires Bankruptcy Exit by June 30 US Airways said that it must emerge from bankruptcy protection by June 30 to comply with a new \$140 million aircraft leasing and financing deal.
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Russian Tax Authorities Give Yukos Another, Larger Bill 3 September 2004 -- Russia #39;s tax authorities have given Yukos another bill for back taxes that is higher than the oil company expected.
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No Deal on Ending Baghdad Clashes-Senior Sadr Aide (Reuters) Reuters - The chief spokesman for rebel Iraqi\cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said on Wednesday no deal had been\agreed with Iraq's government to end fighting in Baghdad's\Shi'ite slum district of Sadr City.
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Spacecraft back in Jeffco Investigation into this month #39;s crash of the Genesis spacecraft entered a new phase last week inside a Jefferson County laboratory.
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Intel income rose 15, tops expectations Intel Corp., the worlds largest semiconductor producer, said yesterday its third-quarter profit rose at the slowest pace in five quarters on record stockpile of computer chips, growing competition and slow sales of PCs.
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Syria confirms killing of Hamas militant in car explosion A car explosion in Damascus killed a Hamas militant and injured three others Sunday morning, the official SANA news agency confirmed.
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Gurkhas say more should get British citizenship (Reuters) Reuters - Gurkha fighters from Nepal, who have been recruited by Britain for nearly 200 years, hailed on Friday a decision to allow some of them to become British citizens but called for the right to be extended to many more.
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EBay Offers #36;530 Million for Rest of S.Korean Arm (Reuters) Reuters - EBay Inc. offered about #36;530 million to\buy the remainder of South Korean affiliate Internet Auction\Co. Ltd. as it pushes deeper into Asia, saying key shareholders\had accepted a 79 percent increase to an earlier offer.
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Afghanistan close to finishing vote count; Karzai in lead US-backed interim leader Hamid Karzai was nearing victory in Afghanistans presidential vote, election officials said, as the number of ballots counted passed the half way mark.
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JBoss Takes On jBPM Project JBoss, owners of the popular JBoss open source development community, added another piece to its middleware product portfolio with the addition of the Java Business Process Management (jBPM) Project, officials announced Monday.
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Koala population becoming unbearable Sydney - Australia #39;s koalas, once a threatened species, are now growing so fast in some areas that wildlife authorities are putting them on the pill.
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HD DVD in Toshiba laptops next year Toshiba announced plans to include an HD DVD-enabled DVD player in its laptops starting in December next year. The new drives will be limited to the high-end quot;Qosmio quot; brand, and will sell for around 200,000-300,000 yen (US\$1,845-\$2,770).
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Strong Quake Shakes Northern Japan, Felt in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 shook northern Japan on Monday in the same area where the country's deadliest quake in nine years killed 23 people and injured more than 2,000 two days ago, media reported.
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Halliburton: Bribery May Have Taken Place quot;Payments may have been made to Nigerian officials, quot; Halliburton says in its quarterly filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 Email Client Launched Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 Email Client Launched\\Dumped IE for the Firefox Browser? Why not trash Outlook and download Mozilla Thunderbird for the full Mozilla online experience. Moziilla Thunderbird, the second major offering from the Mozilla Foundation was released today in a 1.0 ready for distribution version. The Mozilla Foundation is a ...
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AUDIT CONFIRMS CHAVEZ VICTORY An audit of last week #39;s recall vote in Venezuela has found no evidence of fraud in the process that endorsed President Hugo Chavez as leader.
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Kuwait Firm Says Its Truckers Held in Iraq Freed KUWAIT (Reuters) - A Kuwaiti company with seven truck drivers held captive in Iraq said Wednesday that they have been freed by their captors.
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A Shorter Longhorn for Microsoft The signs of trouble surrounding Microsoft #39;s massive Longhorn development project have been building for months. But on Aug. 27 the software giant bowed to the inevitable.
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EU Makes Final Nuke Offer to Iran Thursday-Diplomats VIENNA (Reuters) - Officials from France, Britain and Germany will meet Iran's top nuclear negotiator in Vienna on Thursday to offer Tehran a final chance to halt uranium enrichment plans or face possible U.N. sanctions, diplomats say.
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XML security device unveiled Web-services security company releases appliance designed to authenticate access into business networks.
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Rising fuel costs worsen outlook, airline says US Airways Group Inc. said yesterday that sharply rising fuel costs in recent weeks have made the bankrupt airline's already dismal financial outlook even more acute.
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Taiwan to continue beef imports WASHINGTON - Taiwan has agreed in principle to resume imports of US beef and beef products, US officials announced Tuesday. In 2003, Taiwan #39;s purchases of beef and products amounted to some \$325 million.
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Middle East Prepares for Life without Arafat JERUSALEM -here has been increased security here in Jerusalem and throughout Israel, but so far, it has been quiet. The entire Middle East is getting ready for a new era, a Middle East without Yasser Arafat.
| 0 |
Mutual Funds Reveal Shareholder Votes Vanguard Group Inc. voted in favor of a shareholder proposal demanding that Intel Corp. expense stock options. Putnam Funds and Fidelity Investments voted to dump Walt Disney Co. Chairman Michael D. Eisner. Vanguard voted to keep him.
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Video shows three foreign election workers kidnapped in <b>...</b> (Kabul, Afghanistan-AP) Oct. 31, 2004 - Arab television has played a video that apparently shows three foreign election workers kidnapped in Afghanistan.
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Passenger Cat Stevens Gets Plane Diverted WASHINGTON - A London-to-Washington flight was diverted to Maine on Tuesday when it was discovered passenger Yusuf Islam - formerly known as singer Cat Stevens - was on a government watch list and barred from entering the country, federal officials said. United Airlines Flight 919 was en route to Dulles International Airport when the match was made between a passenger and a name on the watch list, said Nico Melendez, a spokesman for the Transportation Security Administration...
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Pats keep a-rollin #39; Tom Brady threw for two touchdowns as the New England Patriots held off the visiting Cincinnati Bengals for a 35-to-28 victory Sunday.
| 1 |
Karni Tunnel as Hamas Hidden Arm into Israels Western Negev Round about 400 arms smuggling tunnels linking Egyptian Sinai to Palestinian Gaza under the Philadelphi border route have been unearthed and destroyed in the last couple of years by Israeli forces.
| 0 |
Japan quake survivors face aftershocks OJIYA: Some 100,000 weary survivors of Japan #39;s deadliest earthquake in a decade have bedded down for a third night in makeshift shelters or slept outside as a series of strong aftershocks raised fears of another big tremor.
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Trevor and Rory fight back Seville, Spain - England #39;s Ryder Cup stars Paul Casey and Luke Donald produced a classic display of team golf over the Royal Seville Golf Course on Friday to forge a five-stroke lead in the World Cup at the halfway stage.
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Improved power management planned for Opteron Computers built with Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor soon will be able to take advantage of the same power management technology the company has already built into its laptop and desktop microchips.
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Second best isn #39;t good enough Orlando Cabrera may be new to the Red Sox and to this business of Red Sox-Yankees playoffs. He may be as far away as he could get from his previous baseball outpost, Montreal, where the Expos drew closet crowds.
| 1 |
Microsoft Shows Small Business Software New Navision 4.0 application includes financial, e-commerce, and CRM tools.
| 3 |
Judge OKs Human Rights Suit Against Unocal A California judge on Tuesday kept alive a human rights lawsuit that claims energy giant Unocal Corp. should be held liable for the alleged enslavement of local residents during
| 2 |
U.S. Defers Energy Leasing Near Cliff Dwellings (Reuters) Reuters - The U.S. Bureau of Land Management's\Utah state office said on Wednesday it is deferring an auction\this week of oil and natural gas leases near the Hovenweep
| 3 |
Turkish, German leaders confident of EU green light for Ankara Turkey #39;s prime minister expressed confidence that the European Union #39;s executive will recommend opening talks for his Muslim-majority country #39;s membership this week, saying Sunday that admitting Turkey to the union would contribute to quot;reconciliation
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