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Reuters World
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5993679&src=rss/worldNews&section=news
Burundi Army Says Might Enter Congo After Massacre
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World
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - The Burundian army said on Tuesday it might cross into neighboring Congo to pursue rebels and militia it blames for massacring 160 Congolese Tutsi refugees at a camp in western Burundi.
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BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - The Burundian army said on Tuesday it might cross into neighboring Congo to pursue rebels and militia it blames for massacring 160 Congolese Tutsi refugees at a camp in western Burundi.
13World
BBC News world
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/entertainment/3572084.stm
Zeta 'stalker' is fit for trial
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World
A psychiatrist finds the woman accused of threatening Catherine Zeta Jones mentally fit for trial.
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A psychiatrist finds the woman accused of threatening Catherine Zeta Jones mentally fit for trial.
13World
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5993696&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Najaf Battles Leave Many in Risky No-Man's-Land
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Top News
NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - When Saddam Hussein ruled Najaf with an iron first, Samir Ghalib stayed home during troubled times.
5
2004-08-19 02:50:33
NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - When Saddam Hussein ruled Najaf with an iron first, Samir Ghalib stayed home during troubled times.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3572136.stm
Oprah to sit on murder trial jury
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Top News
US television host Oprah Winfrey is picked to sit on the jury for a murder trial in her home city of Chicago.
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US television host Oprah Winfrey is picked to sit on the jury for a murder trial in her home city of Chicago.
10Top News
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5993757&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Oil Keeps Stocks Flat; Data Eyed
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Business
LONDON (Reuters) - Worries that crude oil prices would resume their upward march kept European stocks flat on Tuesday, while the dollar and bond yields were steady ahead of key data on inflation in the United States.
5
2004-08-19 02:50:38
LONDON (Reuters) - Worries that crude oil prices would resume their upward march kept European stocks flat on Tuesday, while the dollar and bond yields were steady ahead of key data on inflation in the United States.
0Business
BBC News Business
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/technology/3571110.stm
Home PCs to get key Windows fix
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Business
PC owners will be able to download a major security update for Windows XP as from Wednesday.
5
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PC owners will be able to download a major security update for Windows XP as from Wednesday.
0Business
Yahoo Entertainment
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/music_nm/music_greenday_dc
Green Day Sets Mini Tour to Promote New Album (Reuters)
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Entertainment
Reuters - Green Day has scheduled a slate of four club shows during which the punk trio will play its new album, "American Idiot," in its entirety.
5
2004-08-19 02:50:42
Reuters - Green Day has scheduled a slate of four club shows during which the punk trio will play its new album, "American Idiot," in its entirety.
1Entertainment
Yahoo Entertainment
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/tv_nm/television_sorvino_dc
Paul Sorvino Sworn in for WB's 'Bobby' (Reuters)
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Entertainment
Reuters - Paul Sorvino will guest-star as a futuristic U.S. president in the WB Network's new coming-of-age drama series "Jack & Bobby."
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Reuters - Paul Sorvino will guest-star as a futuristic U.S. president in the WB Network's new coming-of-age drama series "Jack & Bobby."
1Entertainment
Rediff Movies
http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/aug/17pearl.htm
Elton John, Ravi Shankar, Barbra Streisand will play for Pearl
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Entertainment
Musicians will honour the memory of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl on his birthday, October 10.
5
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Musicians will honour the memory of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl on his birthday, October 10.
1Entertainment
Rediff Movies
http://www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/aug/17wedding.htm
Justin, Cameron plan winter wedding
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Entertainment
The couple want it an unconventional and fun affair.
5
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The couple want it an unconventional and fun affair.
1Entertainment
Reuters Sports
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=sportsNews&storyID=5993817&src=rss/sportsNews&section=news
U.S. Out of 100 Freestyle
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Sports
ATHENS (Reuters) - Jason Lezak, fastest man in the world this year, and Ian Crocker were eliminated in the heats of the 100 meters freestyle on Tuesday, leaving the United States without an Olympic finalist in the event for the first time, barring the boycotted 1980 Moscow Games and an open-water duel between an Austrian and a Hungarian in 1896.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Jason Lezak, fastest man in the world this year, and Ian Crocker were eliminated in the heats of the 100 meters freestyle on Tuesday, leaving the United States without an Olympic finalist in the event for the first time, barring the boycotted 1980 Moscow Games and an open-water duel between an Austrian and a Hungarian in 1896.
8Sports
Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Fquote.bloomberg.com=2Fapps=2Fnews=3Fpid=3D10000087=26sid=3DavW3IaPagftk=26refer=3Dtop_world_news
German Investor Confidence Declines on Concern About Increase in Oil Price
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Europe
Investor confidence in Germany, Europe s biggest economy, dropped for the first month in three in August amid concern about record oil prices and slowing growth in the U.S. and Japan.
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Investor confidence in Germany, Europe s biggest economy, dropped for the first month in three in August amid concern about record oil prices and slowing growth in the U.S. and Japan.
2Europe
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/afp/20040817/ts_afp/pakistan_attacks_qaeda
Pakistan raids on tribal sanctuaries sent Al-Qaeda scattering: Musharraf (AFP)
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World
AFP - Top Al-Qaeda operatives have fled sanctuaries near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan to cities and other countries after army raids, President Pervez Musharraf was reported as saying.
5
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AFP - Top Al-Qaeda operatives have fled sanctuaries near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan to cities and other countries after army raids, President Pervez Musharraf was reported as saying.
13World
The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/17/ml_downgrades_notebook_makers/
Investment bank downgrades notebook makers
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Sci/Tech
Cites falling margins, weakening demand
5
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Cites falling margins, weakening demand
6Sci/Tech
Yahoo Europe
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/europe/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/bs_nm/markets_stocks_us_europe_dc
NY Seen Steady; Eyes on AMAT, Motorola (Reuters)
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Europe
Reuters - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials (AMAT.O) and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola (MOT.N) may rise.
5
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Reuters - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials (AMAT.O) and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola (MOT.N) may rise.
2Europe
Yahoo Europe
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/europe/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/cpress/20040817/ca_pr_on_bu/russia_cdn_hotel_seizure
Cdn-owned hotel in Moscow 'illegally' shut down, manager says (Canadian Press)
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Europe
Canadian Press - MOSCOW (CP) - One of the oldest Canadian-owned businesses in Russia, Moscow's Aerostar Hotel, has been shut down and its Canadian manager ejected by private guards working for a junior Russian partner.
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Canadian Press - MOSCOW (CP) - One of the oldest Canadian-owned businesses in Russia, Moscow's Aerostar Hotel, has been shut down and its Canadian manager ejected by private guards working for a junior Russian partner.
2Europe
BBC News world
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/south_asia/3572296.stm
Court orders Gujarat riot review
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World
India's Supreme Court tells police in the state of Gujarat to review 2,000 riot cases which had been closed.
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India's Supreme Court tells police in the state of Gujarat to review 2,000 riot cases which had been closed.
13World
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5993862&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Shell Kills Seven People in Central Baghdad
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Top News
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Insurgents fired a shell into a crowded street in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Tuesday, killing seven people, including two children, and wounding 42, hospital officials said.
5
2004-08-19 02:51:12
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Insurgents fired a shell into a crowded street in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Tuesday, killing seven people, including two children, and wounding 42, hospital officials said.
10Top News
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5993907&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
NY Seen Steady; Eyes on AMAT, Motorola
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Business
LONDON (Reuters) - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=AMAT.O&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">AMAT.O</A> and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=MOT.N&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">MOT.N</A> may rise.
5
2004-08-19 02:51:15
LONDON (Reuters) - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials AMAT.O and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola MOT.N may rise.
0Business
Yahoo Science
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/science/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/sc_nm/environment_bird_dc
New Flightless Bird Species Found Off Philippines (Reuters)
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Sci/Tech
Reuters - Scientists have discovered a new species of flightless bird on a remote island in the Philippines, the conservation group BirdLife International said on Tuesday.
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Reuters - Scientists have discovered a new species of flightless bird on a remote island in the Philippines, the conservation group BirdLife International said on Tuesday.
6Sci/Tech
InfoWorld news
http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/08/16/HNmacrovideo_1.html
Macromedia to bolster video on the Web
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Sci/Tech
Macromedia on Tuesday is announcing a video kit to enable users of its authoring tools suite, Macromedia Studio MX 2004 with Flash Professional, to more easily add video to their Web sites.
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Macromedia on Tuesday is announcing a video kit to enable users of its authoring tools suite, Macromedia Studio MX 2004 with Flash Professional, to more easily add video to their Web sites.
6Sci/Tech
Linux Journal
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7733
OOo Off the Wall: Getting in the Frame
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Software and Developement
A discussion of how to use frame styles in OOo Writer.
5
2004-08-19 02:51:23
A discussion of how to use frame styles in OOo Writer.
7Software and Developement
Syfy.com
http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=13546148
Bruce Willis hits on strange women!
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Entertainment
Hollywood hunk Bruce Willis has not been very lucky with women ever since he has broken up with his girlfriend Brooke Burke, despite the fact that he has reportedly been hitting on every woman who crosses his path.
5
2004-08-19 04:25:32
Hollywood hunk Bruce Willis has not been very lucky with women ever since he has broken up with his girlfriend Brooke Burke, despite the fact that he has reportedly been hitting on every woman who crosses his path.
1Entertainment
Reuters Sports
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=sportsNews&storyID=5994006&src=rss/sportsNews&section=news
Olympics: China Halfway to Completing Medals Plan
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Sports
ATHENS (Reuters) - China led the Olympic medal race going into the fourth day of competition on Tuesday with 10 golds.
5
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ATHENS (Reuters) - China led the Olympic medal race going into the fourth day of competition on Tuesday with 10 golds.
8Sports
Reuters Sports
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=sportsNews&storyID=5993934&src=rss/sportsNews&section=news
U.S. Out of 100 Freestyle
null
Sports
ATHENS (Reuters) - Jason Lezak, fastest man in the world this year, and Ian Crocker were eliminated in the heats of the 100 meters freestyle on Tuesday, leaving the United States without an Olympic finalist in the event for the first time, barring the boycotted 1980 Moscow Games and an open-water duel between an Austrian and a Hungarian in 1896.
5
0000-00-00 00:00:00
ATHENS (Reuters) - Jason Lezak, fastest man in the world this year, and Ian Crocker were eliminated in the heats of the 100 meters freestyle on Tuesday, leaving the United States without an Olympic finalist in the event for the first time, barring the boycotted 1980 Moscow Games and an open-water duel between an Austrian and a Hungarian in 1896.
8Sports
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/bs_nm/markets_stocks_us_europe_dc
NY Seen Steady; Eyes on AMAT, Motorola (Reuters)
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World
Reuters - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials (AMAT.O) and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola (MOT.N) may rise.
5
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Reuters - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials (AMAT.O) and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola (MOT.N) may rise.
13World
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/afp/20040817/wl_sthasia_afp/india_gujarat_justice
Indian Supreme Court orders reopening of Hindu-Muslim riot cases (AFP)
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World
AFP - India's Supreme Court ordered that some 2,000 cases stemming from Hindu-Muslim riots which ravaged western Gujarat two years ago be reinvestigated amid allegations of bias on the part of the state authorities.
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AFP - India's Supreme Court ordered that some 2,000 cases stemming from Hindu-Muslim riots which ravaged western Gujarat two years ago be reinvestigated amid allegations of bias on the part of the state authorities.
13World
Reuters World
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5993922&src=rss/worldNews&section=news
Burundi Army Says Might Enter Congo After Massacre
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World
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - The Burundi army said on Tuesday it might cross into neighboring Congo to pursue rebels and militia it blames for massacring 160 Congolese Tutsi refugees at a camp in western Burundi.
5
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BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - The Burundi army said on Tuesday it might cross into neighboring Congo to pursue rebels and militia it blames for massacring 160 Congolese Tutsi refugees at a camp in western Burundi.
13World
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5993995&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Olympics: China Halfway to Completing Medals Plan
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Top News
ATHENS (Reuters) - China led the Olympic medal race going into the fourth day of competition on Tuesday with 10 golds.
5
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ATHENS (Reuters) - China led the Olympic medal race going into the fourth day of competition on Tuesday with 10 golds.
10Top News
Guardian Top News
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Education/schools/story/0,5500,1284819,00.html?=rss
Minister attacks A-level critics
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Top News
Education: The schools minister David Miliband today launched a pre-emptive defence of A-levels, labelling critics of the exams elitist.
5
2004-08-19 02:51:43
Education: The schools minister David Miliband today launched a pre-emptive defence of A-levels, labelling critics of the exams elitist.
10Top News
Yahoo Business
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/bs_nm/retail_homedepot_earns_dc
Home Depot Quarterly Profit Rises (Reuters)
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Business
Reuters - Home Depot Inc. (HD.N), the world's largest home improvement retailer, on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose, topping estimates, as technology upgrades and other store improvements helped boost sales.
5
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Reuters - Home Depot Inc. (HD.N), the world's largest home improvement retailer, on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose, topping estimates, as technology upgrades and other store improvements helped boost sales.
0Business
Yahoo Business
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/bs_nm/markets_stocks_us_europe_dc
NY Seen Steady; Eyes on AMAT, Motorola (Reuters)
null
Business
Reuters - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials (AMAT.O) and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola (MOT.N) may rise.
5
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Reuters - Wall Street was set for a steady start on Tuesday as crude oil prices eased, with results from chip group Applied Materials (AMAT.O) and inflation data a focus, while shares in a bullish Motorola (MOT.N) may rise.
0Business
Yahoo Business
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/bs_nm/telecoms_motorola_dc
Motorola Expects Strong Sales Growth (Reuters)
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Business
Reuters - Motorola Inc., the world's second-largest mobile phone maker, said on Tuesday it expects to sustain strong sales growth in the second half of 2004 thanks to new handsets with innovative designs and features.
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Reuters - Motorola Inc., the world's second-largest mobile phone maker, said on Tuesday it expects to sustain strong sales growth in the second half of 2004 thanks to new handsets with innovative designs and features.
0Business
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5994043&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Home Depot Quarterly Profit Rises
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Business
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=HD.N&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">HD.N</A>, the world's largest home improvement retailer, on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose, topping estimates, as technology upgrades and other store improvements helped boost sales.
5
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ATLANTA (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc. HD.N , the world's largest home improvement retailer, on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose, topping estimates, as technology upgrades and other store improvements helped boost sales.
0Business
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5994098&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Dollar Mired Near Lows Before U.S. Data
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Business
LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a one-month low against the euro on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data later in the day for clues on the future path of interest rates.
5
2004-08-19 02:51:57
LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a one-month low against the euro on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data later in the day for clues on the future path of interest rates.
0Business
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5994047&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Cantor Fitzgerald to Spin Off Unit
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Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cantor Fitzgerald LP, the bond brokerage that suffered more deaths in the Sept. 11 attacks than any other company, said it will spin off its voice brokerage business to focus on expanding its institutional equity and fixed-income businesses.
5
2004-08-19 02:52:00
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cantor Fitzgerald LP, the bond brokerage that suffered more deaths in the Sept. 11 attacks than any other company, said it will spin off its voice brokerage business to focus on expanding its institutional equity and fixed-income businesses.
0Business
The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/17/psinet_via_brightview/
Via.Networks buys PSINet Europe
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Sci/Tech
...but not UK
5
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...but not UK
6Sci/Tech
The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/17/calea_webtap_bill/
Footing the Big Brother webtap bill
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Sci/Tech
CALEA snoops, you pay
5
0000-00-00 00:00:00
CALEA snoops, you pay
6Sci/Tech
The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/17/gartner_lowers_pc_forecasts/
Gartner lowers PC forecasts
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Sci/Tech
Weak USA
5
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Weak USA
6Sci/Tech
Yahoo Entertainment
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040817/ap_en_mu/michael_jackson
Jackson Hearing Like Hollywood Production (AP)
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Entertainment
AP - As court appearances go, it was a Hollywood-style production, with Michael Jackson and his family dressed all in white as they approached the court in a chauffeured double-decker bus.
5
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AP - As court appearances go, it was a Hollywood-style production, with Michael Jackson and his family dressed all in white as they approached the court in a chauffeured double-decker bus.
1Entertainment
Yahoo Europe
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/europe/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/cpress/20040817/ca_pr_on_bu/russia_oil_fight
Russian court to consider Yukos's plea to suspend enforcement of tax bill (Canadian Press)
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Europe
Canadian Press - MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian court was to consider the beleaguered Yukos oil company's appeal on Tuesday to suspend government efforts to collect $3.4 billion US ($4.5 billion Cdn) in back taxes -a massive bill that has put Russia's largest oil producer on the verge of ruin.
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Canadian Press - MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian court was to consider the beleaguered Yukos oil company's appeal on Tuesday to suspend government efforts to collect $3.4 billion US ($4.5 billion Cdn) in back taxes -a massive bill that has put Russia's largest oil producer on the verge of ruin.
2Europe
BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/hockey/3570864.stm
GB suffer hockey setback
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Europe
Great Britain lose 3-2 to Korea in a men's hockey thriller.
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Great Britain lose 3-2 to Korea in a men's hockey thriller.
2Europe
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/wl_nm/taiwan_china_dc
Taiwan Offers Compromise on Direct China Links (Reuters)
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World
Reuters - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian proposed on Tuesday to define direct transport links with rival China as cross-Strait routes, in a bid to bypass a longstanding political dispute, but Beijing is likely to ignore him.
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Reuters - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian proposed on Tuesday to define direct transport links with rival China as cross-Strait routes, in a bid to bypass a longstanding political dispute, but Beijing is likely to ignore him.
13World
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040817/ap_on_re_as/world_us_troops
American Allies Embrace U.S. Military Plan (AP)
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World
AP - American allies Japan and Australia embraced a new U.S. plan to restructure its forces abroad, while Russia said it was not concerned by the proposal. But Germany, home to 70,000 U.S. soldiers, said any withdrawal from the former Cold War frontier may hurt its economy.
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2004-08-19 02:52:10
AP - American allies Japan and Australia embraced a new U.S. plan to restructure its forces abroad, while Russia said it was not concerned by the proposal. But Germany, home to 70,000 U.S. soldiers, said any withdrawal from the former Cold War frontier may hurt its economy.
13World
Reuters World
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5994055&src=rss/worldNews&section=news
Taiwan Offers Compromise on Direct China Links
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World
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian proposed on Tuesday to define direct transport links with rival China as cross-Strait routes, in a bid to bypass a longstanding political dispute, but Beijing is likely to ignore him.
5
2004-08-19 02:52:13
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian proposed on Tuesday to define direct transport links with rival China as cross-Strait routes, in a bid to bypass a longstanding political dispute, but Beijing is likely to ignore him.
13World
Reuters World
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5994113&src=rss/worldNews&section=news
Baghdad Blast Kills Seven, Najaf Fighting Rages
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World
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A shell killed seven people in a busy Baghdad street on Tuesday and U.S. forces fought pitched battles with Shi'ite militia in the holy city of Najaf.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A shell killed seven people in a busy Baghdad street on Tuesday and U.S. forces fought pitched battles with Shi'ite militia in the holy city of Najaf.
13World
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5994108&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Baghdad Blast Kills Seven, Najaf Fighting Rages
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Top News
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A shell killed seven people in a busy Baghdad street on Tuesday and U.S. forces fought pitched battles with Shi'ite militia in the holy city of Najaf.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A shell killed seven people in a busy Baghdad street on Tuesday and U.S. forces fought pitched battles with Shi'ite militia in the holy city of Najaf.
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Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5994086&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Jordanian Hostage Freed in Iraq -Jazeera TV
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraqi police said a Jordanian hostage has been released in Iraq, Arabic television Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday.
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2004-08-19 04:25:35
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraqi police said a Jordanian hostage has been released in Iraq, Arabic television Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday.
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BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/hockey/3570864.stm
GB suffer hockey setback
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Top News
Great Britain lose 3-2 to Korea in a men's hockey thriller.
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Great Britain lose 3-2 to Korea in a men's hockey thriller.
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BBC News Business
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/business/3572400.stm
Oil giant Yukos in plea for time
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Business
Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
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Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
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BBC News Business
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/business/3572278.stm
Finance workers in union merger
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Business
A total of 140,000 members at union Unifi are absorbed into Amicus to create a 'super-union' for UK finance workers.
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A total of 140,000 members at union Unifi are absorbed into Amicus to create a 'super-union' for UK finance workers.
0Business
The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/odds/surveys/security_survey/
IT managers prescribe holistic security
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Sci/Tech
<strong>Reg Reader Studies</strong> But don't swallow own medicine
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Reg Reader Studies But don't swallow own medicine
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BCC Technology
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/technology/3572668.stm
UK gamers rush to snap up Doom 3
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Sci/Tech
The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
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The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
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The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/17/real_price_cut/
Real halves music prices, widens loss
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Sci/Tech
But the labels are the real winners
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But the labels are the real winners
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Yahoo U.S.
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Revealing Hospital Gowns Redesigned (AP)
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U.S.
AP - Whether its blue or spotted or stripped, the standard issue hospital gown is drafty and revealing. It's embarrassing for just about anyone who's spent a night in a medical center.
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AP - Whether its blue or spotted or stripped, the standard issue hospital gown is drafty and revealing. It's embarrassing for just about anyone who's spent a night in a medical center.
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BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/technology/3572668.stm
UK gamers rush to snap up Doom 3
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Europe
The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
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The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
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Yahoo Politics
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Palestinians Mislead UN on Youth's Death -Israel (Reuters)
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World
Reuters - Israel accused the Palestinian Authority on Thursday of misleading the United Nations by including a youth gunned down by Palestinian militants on a list of people killed by Israeli forces.
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Reuters - Israel accused the Palestinian Authority on Thursday of misleading the United Nations by including a youth gunned down by Palestinian militants on a list of people killed by Israeli forces.
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BBC News world
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/business/3572400.stm
Oil giant Yukos in plea for time
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World
Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
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Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
13World
RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/17/story111.html
U.S. Misses Cut in Olympic 100 Free
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World
ATHENS, Greece - Top American sprinters Jason Lezak and Ian Crocker missed the cut in the Olympic 100-meter freestyle preliminaries Tuesday, a stunning blow for a country that had always done well in the event. Pieter van den Hoogenband of the Netherlands and Australian Ian Thorpe advanced to the evening semifinal a day after dueling teenager Michael Phelps in the 200 freestyle, won by Thorpe...
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2004-08-19 02:52:48
ATHENS, Greece - Top American sprinters Jason Lezak and Ian Crocker missed the cut in the Olympic 100-meter freestyle preliminaries Tuesday, a stunning blow for a country that had always done well in the event. Pieter van den Hoogenband of the Netherlands and Australian Ian Thorpe advanced to the evening semifinal a day after dueling teenager Michael Phelps in the 200 freestyle, won by Thorpe...
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RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/17/story110.html
Delays Mar Conference Mission to Najaf
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World
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A delegation of Iraqis meant to help negotiate an end to an uprising in Najaf was forced to delay its mission Tuesday when it could not get a military escort for the dangerous journey to meet the radical cleric at the center of the standoff in the holy city. It was an embarrassing turn of events for Iraqi leaders seeking a political victory to give them credibility as they try to chart the country's new course and end the fighting in Najaf - their worst crisis since taking power in the end of June...
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2004-08-19 02:52:58
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A delegation of Iraqis meant to help negotiate an end to an uprising in Najaf was forced to delay its mission Tuesday when it could not get a military escort for the dangerous journey to meet the radical cleric at the center of the standoff in the holy city. It was an embarrassing turn of events for Iraqi leaders seeking a political victory to give them credibility as they try to chart the country's new course and end the fighting in Najaf - their worst crisis since taking power in the end of June...
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Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5994130&src=rss/topNews&section=news
TV Says Lebanese Man Held Hostage in Iraq
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese satellite television channel LBC aired a tape on Tuesday it said showed a Lebanese man held hostage in Iraq.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese satellite television channel LBC aired a tape on Tuesday it said showed a Lebanese man held hostage in Iraq.
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BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/technology/3572668.stm
UK gamers rush to snap up Doom 3
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Top News
The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
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The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
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Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Fwww.ananova.com=2Fnews=2Fstory=2Fsm_1062513.html
Police use bible to beat crime
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Europe
Police in a rural area of Romania are sending criminals to church in an attempt to drive down crime figures.
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2004-08-19 02:53:04
Police in a rural area of Romania are sending criminals to church in an attempt to drive down crime figures.
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Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Fnews.bbc.co.uk=2F2=2Fhi=2Feurope=2F3572122.stm
Schroeder 'gives three-year-old Russian girl a home'
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Europe
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his wife have adopted a three-year-old Russian girl, German media report.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his wife have adopted a three-year-old Russian girl, German media report.
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Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Fwww.gjsentinel.com=2Fbiz=2Fcontent=2Fbusiness=2Fap_story.html=2FWallStreet=2FAP.J7572.AP-Poland-Orlen.html
Polish Oil Company Dismisses Chief Exec
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Europe
The supervisory board of oil refiner PKN Orlen SA, one of Poland's largest companies, dismissed the firm's chief executive Tuesday over irregularities in his election to the post last month.
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2004-08-19 02:53:08
The supervisory board of oil refiner PKN Orlen SA, one of Poland's largest companies, dismissed the firm's chief executive Tuesday over irregularities in his election to the post last month.
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Yahoo Europe
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Russian Top Court Upholds Spy's Sentence (Reuters)
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Europe
Reuters - Russia's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by a scientist sentenced to 15 years in jail for spying for the West, Interfax news agency reported.
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2004-08-19 02:53:09
Reuters - Russia's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by a scientist sentenced to 15 years in jail for spying for the West, Interfax news agency reported.
2Europe
BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/sport1/hi/cricket/england/3572060.stm
Cricket: England on a high
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Europe
Michael Vaughan believes England can complete a 4-0 whitewash over West Indies even if Graham Thorpe misses the final Test.
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Michael Vaughan believes England can complete a 4-0 whitewash over West Indies even if Graham Thorpe misses the final Test.
2Europe
BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/scotland/3572112.stm
Call for curbs on lap dancing clubs
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Europe
Officials in Glasgow say a study supports calls for lap dancing clubs to licensed as sex shops.
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Officials in Glasgow say a study supports calls for lap dancing clubs to licensed as sex shops.
2Europe
Yahoo World
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Russian Top Court Upholds Spy's Sentence (Reuters)
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World
Reuters - Russia's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by a scientist sentenced to 15 years in jail for spying for the West, Interfax news agency reported.
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2004-08-19 02:53:14
Reuters - Russia's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by a scientist sentenced to 15 years in jail for spying for the West, Interfax news agency reported.
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Reuters World
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5994170&src=rss/worldNews&section=news
Russian Top Court Upholds Spy's Sentence
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World
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by a scientist sentenced to 15 years in jail for spying for the West, Interfax news agency reported.
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2004-08-19 02:53:17
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by a scientist sentenced to 15 years in jail for spying for the West, Interfax news agency reported.
13World
BBC News world
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/technology/3572668.stm
UK gamers rush to snap up Doom 3
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World
The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
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The eagerly anticipated Doom 3 has stormed to the top of the UK games charts.
13World
New York Times world
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/17/nyregion/17protest.html?ex=1250481600&en=e80736897da8bd78&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland
Wanted: Sleeping Space for Protesters. Hot Water Optional.
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World
The protesters coming to New York are receiving an outpouring of hospitality from scores of people who are opening their homes as temporary, free shelter.
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The protesters coming to New York are receiving an outpouring of hospitality from scores of people who are opening their homes as temporary, free shelter.
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Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5994169&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Jordanian Hostage Freed in Iraq -Jazeera TV
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Top News
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraqi police said a Jordanian hostage had been released in Iraq, Arabic television Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday.
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2004-08-19 02:53:24
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraqi police said a Jordanian hostage had been released in Iraq, Arabic television Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday.
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Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5994202&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Najaf Battles Leave Many in Risky No-Man's-Land
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NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - When Saddam Hussein ruled Najaf with an iron fist, Samir Ghalib stayed home during troubled times.
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2004-08-19 02:53:28
NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - When Saddam Hussein ruled Najaf with an iron fist, Samir Ghalib stayed home during troubled times.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/sport1/hi/cricket/england/3572060.stm
Cricket: England on a high
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Top News
Michael Vaughan believes England can complete a 4-0 whitewash over West Indies even if Graham Thorpe misses the final Test.
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Michael Vaughan believes England can complete a 4-0 whitewash over West Indies even if Graham Thorpe misses the final Test.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/scotland/3572112.stm
Call for curbs on lap dancing clubs
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Top News
Officials in Glasgow say a study supports calls for lap dancing clubs to licensed as sex shops.
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Officials in Glasgow say a study supports calls for lap dancing clubs to licensed as sex shops.
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Yahoo Business
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040817/bs_nm/markets_forex_dc
Dollar Mired Near Lows Before U.S. Data (Reuters)
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Business
Reuters - The dollar hovered near a one-month low against the euro on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data later in the day for clues on the future path of interest rates.
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Reuters - The dollar hovered near a one-month low against the euro on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data later in the day for clues on the future path of interest rates.
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Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5994270&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Home Depot Profit Tops Estimates on Sales
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Business
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=HD.N&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">HD.N</A> on Tuesday reported a 19 percent rise in second-quarter profit, topping estimates, as technology upgrades and other store improvements helped boost sales.
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ATLANTA (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc. HD.N on Tuesday reported a 19 percent rise in second-quarter profit, topping estimates, as technology upgrades and other store improvements helped boost sales.
0Business
Washington Post Tech
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6768-2004Aug16.html?nav=rss_technology
Consumers Would Pay In Phone Proposal
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A proposal backed by a coalition of telephone carriers would cut billions of dollars in fees owed by long-distance companies to regional phone giants but would allow the regional companies to make up some of the difference by raising monthly phone bills for millions of consumers. <FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>
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2004-08-19 02:53:39
A proposal backed by a coalition of telephone carriers would cut billions of dollars in fees owed by long-distance companies to regional phone giants but would allow the regional companies to make up some of the difference by raising monthly phone bills for millions of consumers. -The Washington Post
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BBC science
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/science/nature/3572532.stm
Warming threatens California wine
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California is to get hotter and drier by the end of the century, threatening its valuable wine industry.
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California is to get hotter and drier by the end of the century, threatening its valuable wine industry.
6Sci/Tech
BBC Europe
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/business/3572400.stm
Oil giant Yukos in plea for time
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Europe
Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
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Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
2Europe
BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/equestrian/3572378.stm
British eventers slip back
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Europe
Great Britain slip down to third after the cross-country round of the three-day eventing.
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Great Britain slip down to third after the cross-country round of the three-day eventing.
2Europe
BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/business/3572400.stm
Oil giant Yukos in plea for time
null
Europe
Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
5
0000-00-00 00:00:00
Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
2Europe
BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/3572082.stm
'Thalidomide slur' flyer to sue
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Europe
A woman with no limbs who was told she could not fly without a carer says she has borrowed $10,000 to sue the airline in a US court.
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A woman with no limbs who was told she could not fly without a carer says she has borrowed $10,000 to sue the airline in a US court.
2Europe
BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/wales/3572586.stm
Valentine attack victim 'improving'
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Europe
A man, in a coma for two years since a Valentine's Day attack in Cardiff, is said to be showing signs of improvement, police say.
5
2004-08-19 02:53:49
A man, in a coma for two years since a Valentine's Day attack in Cardiff, is said to be showing signs of improvement, police say.
2Europe
Yahoo World
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India for gentle approach to tackling inflation (Reuters)
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World
Reuters - Surging Indian inflation has rattled investors, but the country's policy makers are likely to take it in their stride while they assess the impact of an oil shock and erratic monsoon rains on Asia's fourth-biggest economy.
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2004-08-19 02:53:51
Reuters - Surging Indian inflation has rattled investors, but the country's policy makers are likely to take it in their stride while they assess the impact of an oil shock and erratic monsoon rains on Asia's fourth-biggest economy.
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Reuters World
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5994243&src=rss/worldNews&section=news
North Korea Talks Still On, China Tells Downer
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World
BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea's refusal to take part in working-level talks on the nuclear crisis prompted a diplomatic flurry on Tuesday with China, the host of the talks, at the heart of efforts to keep the process on track.
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2004-08-19 02:53:53
BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea's refusal to take part in working-level talks on the nuclear crisis prompted a diplomatic flurry on Tuesday with China, the host of the talks, at the heart of efforts to keep the process on track.
13World
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5994296&src=rss/topNews&section=news
TV Says Lebanese Man Held Hostage in Iraq
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Top News
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese satellite television channel LBC aired a tape on Tuesday it said showed a Lebanese driver held hostage in Iraq.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese satellite television channel LBC aired a tape on Tuesday it said showed a Lebanese driver held hostage in Iraq.
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Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5994272&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Afghan Rebel Commander Seizes Ground in Herat
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HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A renegade Afghan commander seized ground in fresh fighting in the western province of Herat on Tuesday, sources said, despite the deployment of troops from Kabul to support the besieged governor.
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2004-08-19 02:54:00
HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A renegade Afghan commander seized ground in fresh fighting in the western province of Herat on Tuesday, sources said, despite the deployment of troops from Kabul to support the besieged governor.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/equestrian/3572378.stm
British eventers slip back
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Top News
Great Britain slip down to third after the cross-country round of the three-day eventing.
5
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Great Britain slip down to third after the cross-country round of the three-day eventing.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/business/3572400.stm
Oil giant Yukos in plea for time
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Top News
Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
5
0000-00-00 00:00:00
Russian oil giant Yukos is to ask a Moscow court for more time to pay its tax bill.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/3572082.stm
'Thalidomide slur' flyer to sue
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Top News
A woman with no limbs who was told she could not fly without a carer says she has borrowed $10,000 to sue the airline in a US court.
5
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A woman with no limbs who was told she could not fly without a carer says she has borrowed $10,000 to sue the airline in a US court.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/wales/3572586.stm
Valentine attack victim 'improving'
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Top News
A man, in a coma for two years since a Valentine's Day attack in Cardiff, is said to be showing signs of improvement, police say.
5
2004-08-19 02:53:49
A man, in a coma for two years since a Valentine's Day attack in Cardiff, is said to be showing signs of improvement, police say.
10Top News
Guardian Top News
http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,7792,1284818,00.html?=rss
Ignorance is bliss
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Top News
Sydney dispatch: Fiji disappeared off the world news radar after George Speight's coup but ethnic rivalry remains a problem, reports David Fickling.
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2004-08-19 02:54:08
Sydney dispatch: Fiji disappeared off the world news radar after George Speight's coup but ethnic rivalry remains a problem, reports David Fickling.
10Top News
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5994420&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Stocks Seen Higher, Buoyed by Motorola
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Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are seen higher at the open, buoyed by a positive outlook from Motorola Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=MOT.N&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">MOT.N</A> and easing crude prices.
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2004-08-19 02:54:12
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are seen higher at the open, buoyed by a positive outlook from Motorola Inc. MOT.N and easing crude prices.
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Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5994337&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Teva to Buy Pfizer Generic Unit
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Business
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has agreed to buy Pfizer Inc.'s Italian generic drug marketing company and is hungry for more acquisitions, the drugmaker said on Tuesday.
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2004-08-19 02:54:15
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has agreed to buy Pfizer Inc.'s Italian generic drug marketing company and is hungry for more acquisitions, the drugmaker said on Tuesday.
0Business
Washington Post Tech
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A20358-2003Mar13.html?nav=rss_technology
Aether Finds Buyer for Gov't Division; More Headlines...
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Headlines from Washington-area companies.
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Headlines from Washington-area companies.
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BBC News entertainment
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/entertainment/3572354.stm
MacColl inquiry statement 'soon'
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Entertainment
Kirsty MacColl's mother hopes to make a statement soon on a new inquiry into her daughter's death.
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Kirsty MacColl's mother hopes to make a statement soon on a new inquiry into her daughter's death.
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BBC Europe
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/europe/3572580.stm
German welfare rallies escalate
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Europe
Eastern Germany sees more mass protests over welfare cuts, with smaller rallies in western cities.
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Eastern Germany sees more mass protests over welfare cuts, with smaller rallies in western cities.
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Dollar firms ahead of inflation data, yen supported by falling oil prices (AFP)
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AFP - The dollar rose against the euro and yen ahead of monthly US inflation data that analysts said should give clues to the future direction of American interest rates.
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AFP - The dollar rose against the euro and yen ahead of monthly US inflation data that analysts said should give clues to the future direction of American interest rates.
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