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Friday, July 10
Jul 03, 2009; ... Today is Friday, July 10, the 191st day of 2009. There are 174 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date: 1559 - Mary, Queen of Scots, claims title of Queen of England in opposition to Elizabeth I. Her political actions provoke rebellion among the Scottish ...
Friday, July 10
Jul 03, 2009; ... Today is Friday, July 10, the 191st day of 2009. There are 174 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date: 1559 - Mary, Queen of Scots, claims title of Queen of England in opposition to Elizabeth I. Her political actions provoke rebellion among the Scottish ...
Friday, July 10
Jul 03, 2009; ... Today is Friday, July 10, the 191st day of 2009. There are 174 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date: 1559 - Mary, Queen of Scots, claims title of Queen of England in opposition to Elizabeth I. Her political actions provoke rebellion among the Scottish ...
US moving cautiously on new cyber security program
Jul 03, 2009; ... The Obama administration is moving cautiously on a new pilot program that would both detect and stop cyber attacks against government computers, while trying to ensure citizen privacy protections. The pilot program, known as Einstein 3, was supposed to have launched in February, but ...
US moving cautiousy n ewcyerseurtyprgrm
Jul 03, 2009; ... The Obama administration is moving cautiously on a new pilot program that would both detect and stop cyber attacks against government computers, while trying to ensure citizen privacy protections. The pilot program, known as Einstein 3, was supposed to have launched in February, but ...
US moving cautiously on new cyber security program
Jul 03, 2009; ... The Obama administration is moving cautiously on a new pilot program that would both detect and stop cyber attacks against government computers, while trying to ensure citizen privacy protections. The pilot program, known as Einstein 3, was supposed to have launched in February, but ...
IAEA chooses Japanese as new head
Jul 03, 2009; ... The world's top nuclear watchdog chose Japan's Yukiya Amano as its next head_ and he touched on the devastation U.S. atom bombs wreaked on his country in pledging to do his utmost to prevent the spread of nuclear arms. Thursday's decision by the 35-nation International Atomic Energy ...
IAEA chooses Japanese as new head
Jul 03, 2009; ... The world's top nuclear watchdog chose Japan's Yukiya Amano as its ex head ad e ouhe o te evsttin U.. to bmb weaked onhis country in pledging to do his utmost to prevent the spread of nuclear arms. Thursday's decision by the 35-nation International Atomic Energy Agency board ended a ...
IAEA chooses Japanese as new head
Jul 03, 2009; ... The world's top nuclear watchdog chose Japan's Yukiya Amano as its next head_ and he touched on the devastation U.S. atom bombs wreaked on his country in pledging to do his utmost to prevent the spread of nuclear arms. Thursday's decision by the 35-nation International Atomic Energy ...
Obama to tell Putin: Time to move past Cold War
Jul 03, 2009; ... Days from his first Moscow summit, President Barack Obama declared Thursday that former Russian President Vladimir Putin "still has a lot of sway" in his nation and needs an in-person reminder that the Cold War is over. On next week's trip, Obama will meet not only with ...
Obama to tell Putin: Time to move past Cold War
Jul 03, 2009; ... Days from his first Moscow summit, President Barack Obama declared Thursday that former Russian President Vladimir Putin "still has a lot of sway" in his nation and needs an in-person reminder that the Cold War is over. On next week's trip, Obama will meet not only with ...
7 more banks fail as FDIC mulls rules for sales
Jul 03, 2009; ... Six Illinois banks and one bank in Texas were shuttered Thursday as government regulators proposed new rules for private equity firms seeking to take over failed banks. That brought the number of U.S. bank failures this year to 52. That's more than double the 25 which ...
7 more banks fail as FDIC mulls rules for sales
Jul 03, 2009; ... Six Illinois banks and one bank in Texas were shuttered Thursday as government regulators proposed new rules for private equity firms seeking to take over failed banks. That brought the number of U.S. bank failures this year to 52. That's more than double the 25 which ...
7 more banks fail as FDIC mulls rules for sales
Jul 03, 2009; ... Six Illinois banks and one bank in Texas were shuttered Thursday as government regulators proposed new rules for private equity firms seeking to take over failed banks. That brought the number of U.S. bank failures this year to 52. That's more than double the 25 which ...
Court decriminalizes gay sex in Indian capital
Jul 03, 2009; ... New Delhi's gay community celebrated a landmark court ruling decriminalizing homosexuality _ a decision that could end widespread police harassment and be a harbinger for gradual acceptance of homosexuals across this deeply conservative country. The Delhi High Court ruled Thursday ...
Court decriminalizes gay sex in Indian capital
Jul 03, 2009; ... New Delhi's gay community celebrated a landmark court ruling decriminalizing homosexuality _ a decision that could end widespread police harassment and be a harbinger for gradual acceptance of homosexuals across this deeply conservative country. The Delhi High Court ruled Thursday ...
Court decriminalizes gay sex in Indian capital
Jul 03, 2009; ... New Delhi's gay community celebrated a landmark court ruling decriminalizing homosexuality _ a decision that could end widespread police harassment and be a harbinger for gradual acceptance of homosexuals across this deeply conservative country. The Delhi High Court ruled Thursday ...
Neverland just a shell without Jackson
Jul 03, 2009; ... The gates to Michael Jackson's fabled Neverland Ranch swung open Thursday to reveal a shell of the fantasyland the boy-man had created in his heyday. Gone was the zoo with its elephants, tigers and giraffe. The exotic snakes had long since slithered away, and the amusement park rides ...
Neverland just a shell without Jackson
Jul 03, 2009; ... The gates to Michael Jackson's fabled Neverland Ranch swung open Thursday to reveal a shell of the fantasyland the boy-man had created in his heyday. Gone was the zoo with its elephants, tigers and giraffe. The exotic snakes had long since slithered away, and the amusement park rides ...
Neverland just a shell without Jackson
Jul 03, 2009; ... The gates to Michael Jackson's fabled Neverland Ranch swung open Thursday to reveal a shell of the fantasyland the boy-man had created in his heyday. Gone was the zoo with its elephants, tigers and giraffe. The exotic snakes had long since slithered away, and the amusement park rides ...
Comoros crash spotlights 3rd-world air travel risk
Jul 03, 2009 ... EDITOR'S NOTE _ This week's deadly jetliner crash in the Indian Ocean brought to light complaints that some of the airline's flights lacked seat belts and were standing-room-only. An AP correspondent recalls 30 years of flying in Africa and elsewhere that used to be even worse. ...
French: Air France plane hit the sea belly first
Jul 03, 2009; ... Air France Flight 447 slammed into the Atlantic Ocean, intact and belly first, at such a high speed that the 228 people aboard probably had no time to even inflate their life jackets, French investigators say in their first report into the June 1 accident. Likening the investigation ...
Comoros crash spotlights 3rd-world air travel risk
Jul 03, 2009 ... EDITOR'S NOTE _ This week's deadly jetliner crash in the Indian Ocean brought to light complaints that some of the airline's flights lacked seat belts and were standing-room-only. An AP correspondent recalls 30 years of flying in Africa and elsewhere that used to be even worse. By ...
Comoros crash spotlights 3rd-world air travel risk
Jul 03, 2009 ... EDITOR'S NOTE _ This week's deadly jetliner crash in the Indian Ocean brought to light complaints that some of the airline's flights lacked seat belts and were standing-room-only. An AP correspondent recalls 30 years of flying in Africa and elsewhere that used to be even worse. By ...
French: Air France plane hit the sea belly first
Jul 03, 2009; ... Air France Flight 447 slammed into the Atlantic Ocean, intact and belly first, at such a high speed that the 228 people aboard probably had no time to even inflate their life jackets, French investigators say in their first report into the June 1 accident. Likening the investigation ...
French: Air France plane hit the sea belly first
Jul 03, 2009; ... Air France Flight 447 slammed into the Atlantic Ocean, intact and belly first, at such a high speed that the 228 people aboard probably had no time to even inflate their life jackets, French investigators say in their first report into the June 1 accident. Likening the investigation ...
Comoros crash survivor welcomed back home in Paris
Jul 03, 2009; ... A severely bruised young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash has flown back to Paris, where she was embraced gently by her father, who tried to lift her spirits with a joke. Bahia Bakari, 12, returned to France from the Comoros Islands on a French ...
Comoros crash survivor welcomed back home in Paris
Jul 03, 2009; ... A severely bruised young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash has flown back to Paris, where she was embraced gently by her father, who tried to lift her spirits with a joke. Bahia Bakari, 12, returned to France from the Comoros Islands on a French ...
Comoros crash survivor welcomed back home in Paris
Jul 03, 2009 ... A severely bruised young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash has flown back to Paris, where she was embraced gently by her father, who tried to lift her spirits with a joke. Bahia Bakari, 12, returned to France from the Comoros Islands on a French ...
US LPGA-Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Scores
Jul 03, 2009 ... First Round Laura Diaz 33-31_64 Morgan Pressel 30-34_64 Song-Hee Kim 31-33_64 Suzann ...
Marines suffer first casualties in Afghan campaign
Jul 03, 2009; ... U.S. Marines suffered their first casualties of a massive new military campaign Thursday as they engaged in sporadic gunbattles along 55 miles (88 kilometers) of Taliban-controlled heartland in southern Afghanistan. One Marine was killed and several others were injured or wounded on ...
Los Angeles police under scrutiny in Jackson death
Jul 03, 2009; ... The investigation of Michael Jackson's death is widening as questions intensify about the drugs he took, the doctors who provided them and the actions of police. Why didn't police seal the mansion where he had been living? Why didn't they get immediate search warrants? Why did they ...
China students upset over mandatory summer drills
Jul 03, 2009; ... Until last week, Alice Li's summer plans were simple: work part-time at a convenience store, study for graduate exams and go to the amusement park with friends. The upcoming celebration of 60 years of communist rule in China has changed all that. For many students in Beijing, the ...
Marines suffer first casualties in Afghan campaign
Jul 03, 2009; ... U.S. Marines suffered their first casualties of a massive new military campaign Thursday as they engaged in sporadic gunbattles along 55 miles (88 kilometers) of Taliban-controlled heartland in southern Afghanistan. One Marine was killed and several others were injured or wounded on ...
Marines suffer first casualties in Afghan campaign
Jul 03, 2009; ... U.S. Marines suffered their first casualties of a massive new military campaign Thursday as they engaged in sporadic gunbattles along 55 miles (88 kilometers) of Taliban-controlled heartland in southern Afghanistan. One Marine was killed and several others were injured or wounded on ...
China students upset over mandatory summer drills
Jul 03, 2009; ... Until last week, Alice Li's summer plans were simple: work part-time at a convenience store, study for graduate exams and go to the amusement park with friends. The upcoming celebration of 60 years of communist rule in China has changed all that. For many students in Beijing, the ...
China students upset over mandatory summer drills
Jul 03, 2009; ... Until last week, Alice Li's summer plans were simple: work part-time at a convenience store, study for graduate exams and go to the amusement park with friends. The upcoming celebration of 60 years of communist rule in China has changed all that. For many students in Beijing, the ...
Analysis: US leverage small in Honduran coup
Jul 03, 2009; ... The coup that deposed the president of Honduras exposed the small leverage that even millions of dollars in aid and longtime military cooperation will buy. Washington has few direct means to pressure those who packed President Manuel Zelaya onto a plane out of the country on Sunday _ ...
Hawaii without US LPGA Tour events in 2010
Jul 03, 2009; ... Michelle Wie's home state, which promotes itself as a golfer's paradise with year-round sunny weather, bid aloha to the U.S. LPGA Tour _ for now. The number of U.S. LPGA Tour events have dwindled from a record three in 2008 to one this season and none scheduled for next year as ...
Hawaii without US LPGA Tour events in 2010
Jul 03, 2009; ... Michelle Wie's home state, which promotes itself as a golfer's paradise with year-round sunny weather, bid aloha to the U.S. LPGA Tour _ for now. The number of U.S. LPGA Tour events have dwindled from a record three in 2008 to one this season and none scheduled for next year as ...
Hawaii without US LPGA Tour events in 2010
Jul 03, 2009; ... Michelle Wie's home state, which promotes itself as a golfer's paradise with year-round sunny weather, bid aloha to the U.S. LPGA Tour _ for now. The number of U.S. LPGA Tour events have dwindled from a record three in 2008 to one this season and none scheduled for next year as ...
Ex-Nixon aide Herbert Klein dies at 91
Jul 03, 2009 ... Herbert G. Klein, Richard Nixon's ex-White House director of communications and a former editor for Copley Newspapers, has died. He was 91. Klein died Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in the San Diego suburb of La Jolla, family members told the Union-Tribune. ...
Ex-Nixon aide Herbert Klein dies at 91
Jul 03, 2009 ... Herbert G. Klein, Richard Nixon's ex-White House director of communications and a former editor for Copley Newspapers, has died. He was 91. Klein died Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in the San Diego suburb of La Jolla, family members told the Union-Tribune. ...
Ex-Nixon aide Herbert Klein dies at 91
Jul 03, 2009 ... SN IEO AP _Hebet . lein, Richard Nixon's ex-White House director of communications and a former editor for Copley Newspapers, has died. He was 91. Klein died Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in the San Diego suburb of La Jolla, family members told the ...
Italian lawmakers pass controversial security law
Jul 03, 2009; ... Italy's parliament has given final approval to legislation that allows unarmed citizen patrols and imposes tough measures aimed at fighting illegal immigration and boosting security on the streets. The legislation calls for jail terms for people who house illegal immigrants and ...
Italian lawmakers pass controversial security law
Jul 03, 2009; ... Italy's parliament has given final approval to legislation that allows unarmed citizen patrols and imposes tough measures aimed at fighting illegal immigration and boosting security on the streets. The legislation calls for jail terms for people who house illegal immigrants ...
Italian lawmakers pass controversial security law
Jul 03, 2009; ... Italy's parliament has given final approval to legislation that allows unarmed citizen patrols and imposes tough measures aimed at fighting illegal immigration and boosting security on the streets. The legislation calls for jail terms for people who house illegal immigrants and ...
US judge postpones Gerard Butler's arraignment
Jul 03, 2009 ... Arraignment has been postponed for "300" actor Gerard Butler, who's been charged in Los Angeles with misdemeanor battery for a scuffle with a paparazzo. A Los Angeles Superior Court clerk says the actor's lawyer requested the delay on Wednesday, and a judge agreed to ...
US judge postpones Gerard Butler's arraignment
Jul 03, 2009 ... Arraignment has been postponed for "300" actor Gerard Butler, who's been charged in Los Angeles with misdemeanor battery for a scuffle with a paparazzo. A Los Angeles Superior Court clerk says the actor's lawyer requested the delay on Wednesday, and a judge agreed to ...
US judge postpones Gerard Butler's arraignment
Jul 03, 2009 ... Arraignment has been postponed for "300" actor Gerard Butler, who's been charged in Los Angeles with misdemeanor battery for a scuffle with a paparazzo. A Los Angeles Superior Court clerk says the actor's lawyer requested the delay on Wednesday, and a judge agreed to ...
US judge postpones Gerard Butler's arraignment
Jul 03, 2009 ... Arraignment has been postponed for "300" actor Gerard Butler, who's been charged in Los Angeles with misdemeanor battery for a scuffle with a paparazzo. A Los Angeles Superior Court clerk says the actor's lawyer requested the delay on Wednesday, and a judge agreed to ...
American soldier feared captured in Afghanistan
Jul 03, 2009; ... An American soldier is feared captured by insurgents after he walked off his base in eastern Afghanistan without his body armor and weapon, officials said Thursday. The military has intercepted communications in which insurgents talked about holding an American, one U.S. official said ...
American soldier feared captured in Afghanistan
Jul 03, 2009; ... An American soldier was believed being held by the Taliban after he walked off his base in eastern Afghanistan without his body armor and weapon, officials said Thursday. The military has intercepted communications in which insurgents talked about holding an American, one U.S ....
Peru bus collision kills 23 near Lake Titicaca
Jul 03, 2009; ... Two buses crashed head-on Thursday on a mountain road near Lake Titicaca in Peru, killing at least 23 people and injuring 50 more, police said. The morning crash occurred in the Santa Lucia district, about an hour's drive from Lake Titicaca high in the Andes, a Puno state highway ...
Peru bus collision kills 23 near Lake Titicaca
Jul 03, 2009; ... Two buses crashed head-on Thursday on a mountain road near Lake Titicaca in Peru, killing at least 23 people and injuring 50 more, police said. The morning crash occurred in the Santa Lucia district, about an hour's drive from Lake Titicaca high in the Andes, a Puno state highway ...
Judge dismisses Constellation appeal in EdF case
Jul 03, 2009; ... Constellation Energy Group Inc. lost a round in its battle with Maryland regulators over its proposed deal to sell half its nuclear operations to France's EdF when a judge ruled Thursday it could not appeal the decision to review the agreement while the review was under way. The ...
Judge dismisses Constellation appeal in EdF case
Jul 03, 2009; ... Constellation Energy Group Inc. lost a round in its battle with Maryland regulators over its proposed deal to sell half its nuclear operations to France's EdF when a judge ruled Thursday it could not appeal the decision to review the agreement while the review was under way. The ...
Judge dismisses Constellation appeal in EdF case
Jul 03, 2009; ... Constellation Energy Group Inc. lost a round in its battle with Maryland regulators over its proposed deal to sell half its nuclear operations to France's EdF when a judge ruled Thursday it could not appeal the decision to review the agreement while the review was under way. The ...
Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.53B
Jul 03, 2009 ... Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The gift is the third installment in Buffett's plan to transfer the majority of his wealth to the Seattle-based foundation run by the Microsoft Corp ....
Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.53B
Jul 03, 2009 ... Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The gift is the third installment in Buffett's plan to transfer the majority of his wealth to the Seattle-based foundation run by the Microsoft Corp ....
Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.53B
Jul 03, 2009 ... Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The gift is the third installment in Buffett's plan to transfer the majority of his wealth to the Seattle-based foundation run by the Microsoft Corp ....
Un-bee-lievable: Bee swarm delays Astros' 7-2 win
Jul 03, 2009 ... The Houston Astros beat San Diego 7-2 in a National League game delayed for 52 minutes in the top of the ninth inning when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park on Thursday. A beekeeper was called to the downtown ballpark and sprayed a chair and a ballgirl's ...
Un-bee-lievable: Bee swarm delays Astros' 7-2 win
Jul 03, 2009 ... The Houston Astros beat San Diego 7-2 in a National League game delayed for 52 minutes in the top of the ninth inning when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park on Thursday. A beekeeper was called to the downtown ballpark and sprayed a chair and a ballgirl's ...
Un-bee-lievable: Bee swarm delays Astros' 7-2 win
Jul 03, 2009 ... The Houston Astros beat San Diego 7-2 in a National League game delayed for 52 minutes in the top of the ninth inning when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park on Thursday. A beekeeper was called to the downtown ballpark and sprayed a chair and a ballgirl's ...
Jones could join US later this year
Jul 03, 2009; ... Former Germany midfielder Jermaine Jones could switch to the United States later this year. The 27-year-old Jones, who has appeared in the European Champions League for Schalke, has played three times for Germany in friendlies. He holds dual citizenship and has petitioned FIFA for a ...