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Former Chicago Cub slugger Sammy Sosa hits his 600th career home run against his former team. read more »
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President Bush yesterday fuelled anger over his decision to spare Lewis “Scooter” Libby from jail by hinting that he could yet issue a full pardon fo read more »
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BANGKOK, Thailand—The most violent anti-coup protests to hit Thailand since last year's military takeover sparked charges Monday against an alleged read more »
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Google on Monday struck back at AT&T's request that the search engine giant "put up or shut up" regarding its requests for the upcoming 700 megahe read more »
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One Laptop per Child has given the go-ahead for the mass production of its XO B4 laptop, which is aimed at children and designed to withstand the har read more »
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A strong undersea earthquake hit North Maluku province in eastern Indonesia on Thursday, triggering panic among frightened residents and a brief tsun read more »
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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Some of the largest firms in the $1.5 trillion hedge-fund industry have been hit this month by big losses among so-cal read more »
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BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The number of coalition military deaths in the war in Iraq has reached 4,000.

The gloomy milestone was reached as a U.S. ge read more »
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TECOLUTLA, Mexico -- Hurricane Dean closed in on the Mexican mainland Wednesday, battering evacuated oil platforms on the Bay of Campeche and threate read more »
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MADRID, Spain -- A van loaded with explosives blew up Friday outside a police station in a Basque city, slightly injuring two officers in the first m read more »
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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 29 -- The United States national team was in the midst of another dull, one-sided victory against Uruguay on Wednesday night when fan read more »
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For those of you who aren't too familiar with the NFL, chances are you have still heard of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick.

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LOS ANGELES -- Whoever succeeds Alberto Gonzales as attorney general will face a long list of challenges at the Justice Department, from unfilled sen read more »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Oil prices briefly rose to a record $80 a barrel in afternoon trading Wednesday after the government reported a surprisingly large dr read more »
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As oil prices soar, Middle Eastern governments are exercising their growing clout by making deals around the globe -- with a new political savvy.

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BEIJING, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Typhoon Krosa crashed into the Chinese coast on Sunday, forcing the evacuation of 1.4 million people, after killing five i read more »
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices shot to an all-time high above $92 a barrel on Friday as the tumbling dollar and Nigerian output disruptions helped e read more »
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NEW YORK - Oil futures jumped to a new record above $97 a barrel Tuesday after bombings in Afghanistan and an attack on a Yemeni oil pipeline compoun read more »
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: More than 150 cruise-ship passengers and crew took to lifeboats in Antarctic waters early Friday and were rescued after thei read more »