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Breaking News Tue, 8 Jul 2008
CAT - PET - ANIMAL
Animals   Obama   Pets   Photos   US  
 Star Tribune 
Pet owners find McCain with his house full of animals more appealing than the petless Obama
| WASHINGTON - If the presidential election were up to pet owners, John McCain could have a blue ribbon in his future. | From George Washington's foxhounds Drunkard and Tipsy to George W. Bush's terri... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo )
Daisuke Matsuzaka (sl1)
Baseball   Boston   Entertainment   Photos   Sports  
 Penn Live 
Red Sox return home, beat Twins 1-0
7/8/2008, 4:41 a.m. EDT> The Associated Press  | (AP) — The Boston Red Sox were back where they win. Coming off a 3-7 road trip, the Red Sox got great starting pitching from Daisuke Matsuzak... (photo: AP Photo / Charles Krupa)
Brooklyn tornado  Star Tribune 
Wis. severe weather includes weak tornado
| MILWAUKEE - Severe storms produced at least one tornado as they swept across southeastern Wisconsin Monday, toppling trees and power lines and setting a condominium on fire with a lightning strike. ... (photo: Creative Commons / tmbg37)
Milwaukee   Photos   Tornado   Weather   Wisconsin  
 Russian President Vladimir Putin talks on his mobile phone as French President Nicolas Sarkozy smiles during the G8 summit in Heilingendamm, Germany, Thursday, June 7, 2007. The leaders of the G8 nations are holding their annual summit in the historic He  Star Tribune 
German Chancellor Angela Merkel upbeat on G-8, but progress on climate change slow
| TOYAKO, Japan - President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change a... (photo: AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)
Climate   German   Japan   Merkel   Photos   Slideshow  
Top Stories
 Southwest Airlines /aaeh Business Journal
Southwest Airlines to add international flights with WestJet
> Southwest Airlines to add Canada flights with WestJet [Pittsburgh] Investors to pump $100M into Virgin America [East Bay] Branson: Virgin America will flourish despite ... (photo: GFDL)
Airlines   Canada   Flights   Photos   Pittsburgh  
 Midwest Airlines / ntf1 Business Journal
June traffic declines at Midwest Air
> Midwest CEO to take 40 percent salary cut; Other employees see pay reduced [Wichita] Northwest chief Steenland calls for commodities trading oversight [Milwaukee] Skywa... (photo: creative commons)
Airline   Commodities   Industry   Photos   Traffic  
 EBay HQ CommunityBld / wam2 Business Journal
Gmail, eBay, PayPal team to fight phishing
> Berkeley's SightSpeed video chat gets a boost from Dell Inc. [East Bay] MetroFi selling Wi-Fi gear on eBay [San Jose] Skype names Motorola exec COO [San Jose] Computer ... (photo: creative commons)
Internet   Online   Photos   Technology   eBay  
newspaper CBS News
Tough Times Call For Stealing Recyclables
Every Wednesday night, Bruce Johnson dutifully puts his garbage and recycling on the curb for pickup, and every week he fumes as small trucks idle in front of his home an... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Business   Environment   Nature   Photos   Recycling  
A U.S. soldier from 2nd patrol set, Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y., search a field for weapons in a village located in the Southern region of Kirkuk province, Iraq, June 17, 2008. Fresno Bee
List of coalition deaths
| As of Monday, July 7, 2008, at least 4,114 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... (photo: U.S. Air Force / Staff Sgt. Ave I. Pele-Sizelove)
Coalition   Deaths   Iraq   Military   Photos  
David Petraeus Star Tribune
Pentagon says it's moving some strike jets to worrisome Afghan mission as Iraq improves
| WASHINGTON - Worried about increasing insurgent attacks in Afghanistan, the U.S. military says it is sending extra air power there by shifting an aircraft carrier away ... (photo: U.S. federal government / Robert D. Ward)
Afghanistan   Pentagon   Photos   Usa   Washington  
 Cigarette - Smoking - Smoker - Health - Tobacco The State
South Pacific island Niue considers tobacco ban
By RAY LILLEY - Associated Press Writer | WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- | Health officials want to make the tiny South Pacific island of Niue the first country in the world ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Government   Health   Society   Tobacco  
The Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney provides the keynote address at the 2008 Army Birthday Ball in Washington D.C.,  June 14, 2008.  The United States Army turned 233 years old on Saturday and marked the occasion with celebrations around the world.  Army photo by D. Myles Cullen (released) Denver Post
Cheney wanted cuts in climate testimony
By H. JOSEF HEBERT Associated Press WriterArticle Last Updated: 07/08/2008 07:24:30 AM MDT | WASHINGTON—Vice President Dick Cheney's office pushed for major de... (photo: US Army / D. Myles Cullen )
Cheney   Congress   Emissions   Photos   Slideshow   Testimony  
** FILE ** Members of Iranian Corps Guards of the Islamic Revolution forces parade during large-scale military parades in Tehran to mark the 27th anniversary of the Iraqi invasion of Iran that sparked the bloody 1980-88 war, in Tehran, Iran in this photo taken on Saturday Sep. 22, 2007. Irish Times
Iran to 'hit Tel Aviv, US ships' if attacked
| Iran has said it will hit Tel Aviv, US shipping in the Gulf and American interests around the world if it is attacked over its disputed nuclear activities. | "The first... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian,file)
Iran   Israel   Photos   US   War  
 Japanese bento meal - grilled chiken - vegetable - rice - apple slices - diet - nutrition - food - appetite - wnhires jd1 The Examiner
Eligible children not getting free school meals
ROCKVILLE, Md. (Map, News) - Three of 10 students eligible for federal free meals in Montgomery County aren't getting them, and part of the problem may be that non-Englis... (photo: WN)
America   Education   Food   Kids   Photos  
In this Dec. 13, 2006 file picture a man passes a Siemens logo at the Siemens Forum building in Munich, southern Germany. Conglomerate Siemens AG, wracked by a wide-ranging corruption scandal, will cut up to 4 percent of its work force worldwide, or about 17,200 jobs, a pair of newspapers reported Saturday, June 28, 2008 The Miami Herald
Siemens cutting 16,750 jobs worldwide to cut costs
FRANKFURT, Germany -- Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said Tuesday it would cut 16,750 jobs, or 4.2 percent of its global work force, to streamline operations and cut ... (photo: AP / Christoph Stache, file)
Business   Company   Employment   Germany   Photos  
Business & Finance Politics
- Person in NBA: 76ers close to trading Rodney Carney, top pic
- McCain, Obama offer competing plans for critical Hispanic vo
- Obama denies he's revising liberal views on war, death p
- McCain ad dismissive of rival's 'beautiful words'
 Russian President Vladimir Putin talks on his mobile phone as French President Nicolas Sarkozy smiles during the G8 summit in Heilingendamm, Germany, Thursday, June 7, 2007. The leaders of the G8 nations are holding their annual summit in the historic He
German Chancellor Angela Merkel upbeat on G-8, but progress on climate change slow
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- Family, admirers prepare to lay Helms to rest
- County And Federal Government Closer To Inmate Reimbursement
- O.C. Republican donors threaten to cut party off
- From cigarettes to bull semen to bras, Iran buys American de
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Society & Culture Education
- McCain, Obama offer competing plans for critical Hispanic vo
- Madonna recruits Britney Spears to film footage for her upco
- Met Opera and Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor James Levi
- Scalpers fee for free Bon Jovi concert in Central Park: Up t
Presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama
Obama tries for inroads with conservatives, would expand Bush's religious charity effort
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- Experts joined by students in goose research
- CMS names schools losing asst. principals
- USC could name its next president Friday
- Ohio to lure vets with "basically free" college ed
 Japanese bento meal - grilled chiken - vegetable - rice - apple slices - diet - nutrition - food - appetite - wnhires jd1
Eligible children not getting free school meals
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Health Sport
- Report says some vets paying more for health care
- Medicaid to cover minor drug treatment
- 7 Cases of Legionnaires' Disease Detected in Onondaga Co
- Man pleads guilty to stealing Medicaid funds
 Southwest Airlines /aaeh
Southwest Airlines to add international flights with WestJet
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- AP Source: 76ers send Carney, top pick to 'Wolves
- AP Source: 76ers send Carney, top pick to 'Wolves
- North Carolina guard Ty Lawson's court appearance delaye
- Person in NBA: 76ers close to trading Rodney Carney, top pic
Daisuke Matsuzaka (sl1)
Red Sox return home, beat Twins 1-0
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Media Terrorism
- Obama denies he's revising liberal views on war, death p
- Pet owners find McCain with his house full of animals more a
- Golf Galaxy to shutter HQ; CEO leaves
- M & I announces Q2 loss
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Pet owners find McCain with his house full of animals more appealing than the petless Obama
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- Chummy US-NK upsets Seoul
- U.S. exports cigarettes, bras, bull semen to Iran
- Despite tough talk, Iran still buys American
- Afghans blame 'foreign agency' for Kabul bombing
 North Korean workers and students perform the North Korea´s biggest propaganda spectacle called the Arirang, at the May Day stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007. North Korea pledged Wednesday to disable its main nuclear weapon
Chummy US-NK upsets Seoul
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