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Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone (AP)

Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone (AP) »

AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he saw and heard evidence that the U.S. counterinsurgency strategy is taking hold in critical Kandahar province.[Read more...] ...

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Rivals in Middle East Fast-Track Talks

Rivals in Middle East Fast-Track Talks »

WASHINGTON—The Obama administration moved to fast-track the Middle East peace process, gaining Arab and Israeli support for twice-monthly negotiations aimed at establishing an independent Palestinian state within a year.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...

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Business

FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk »

FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk

Previous  of  Companies Next FTSE 100 FTSE 250 Citigroup argued there will once more...

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Business Bullet: Markets, UK services, UK rates, Bob Geldof »

Business Bullet: Markets, UK services, UK rates, Bob Geldof

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Stock index futures dip ahead of payrolls (Reuters) »

Stock index futures dip ahead of payrolls (Reuters)

Reuters - Stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.21...

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Officials Move to Tame Asian Currencies »

Officials Move to Tame Asian Currencies

Asian authorities stepped up the fight to curb their strong currencies Friday. Singapore intervened in the foreign-exchange market for the first time in...

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Politics

Israel and Palestinians agree to more peace meetings (Reuters) »

Israel and Palestinians agree to more peace meetings (Reuters)

Reuters - Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to a series of direct talks on Thursday, seeking to forge the framework for a U.S.-backed peace deal within a year and end a conflict that has boiled for six decades.[Read more...] ...

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Prescott urges phone hack review »

Prescott urges phone hack review

–> British Broadcasting CorporationHome Accessibility links Mobile Skip to content Skip to local navigation Skip to bbc.co.uk navigation Skip to bbc.co.uk search Help Accessibility Help ...

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Hague adviser quits over rumours »

Hague adviser quits over rumours

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Sport

Nick Matthew and Ramy Ashour set for rollercoaster battle for world squash No 1 »

Nick Matthew and Ramy Ashour set for rollercoaster battle for world squash No 1 Full focus: Nick Matthew is aiming to reclaim world No 1 from Ramy Ashour Photo: GETTY IMAGES ...

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Sharapova has matchup with another young American (AP) »

Sharapova has matchup with another young American (AP)AP - They all want to be like Maria. They all want to beat Maria, too.[Read more...] ...

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The Prettiest Strokes of All Time »

The Prettiest Strokes of All Time Facts and figures—number of Grand Slam titles won, weeks at No. 1—can help us identify the best tennis players of all time. But who...

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U.S.

East Coast Braces for Hurricane Earl

East Coast Braces for Hurricane Earl

NAGS HEAD, N.C.—A weakened Hurricane Earl churned past North Carolina’s Outer Banks and began to hit southeast Virginia early Friday. Earl is expected to move north-northeast for much of Friday, staying away...

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U.K.

The £5 note to return to cash machines

The £5 note to return to cash machines

The £5 note to return to cash machines Photo: PA In recent years, the £5 note has disappeared from cash machines with customers...

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Technology

Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool (AP)

Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool (AP)

AP - Dubai’s police chief says worries about spying by the U.S., Israel and others helped push plans to limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates.[Read more...] ...

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Entertainment

‘Crocodile Dundee’ to return to US amid tax fray (AP)

‘Crocodile Dundee’ to return to US amid tax fray (AP)

AP - Actor Paul Hogan, star of the “Crocodile Dundee” movie trilogy, has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of...

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health

Can home cooking be hazardous to your health? (AP)

Can home cooking be hazardous to your health? (AP)

AP - Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection?[Read more...] ...

Sep 3, 2010 / More »

World

Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone (AP)

Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone (AP)

AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he saw and heard evidence that the U.S. counterinsurgency strategy is taking hold in critical Kandahar province.[Read more...] ...

Sep 3, 2010 / More »

Business

FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk

FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk

Previous  of  Companies Next FTSE 100 FTSE 250 Citigroup argued there will once more be a level playing field between base metals and...

Sep 3, 2010 / More »

Politics

Israel and Palestinians agree to more peace meetings (Reuters)

Israel and Palestinians agree to more peace meetings (Reuters)

Reuters - Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to a series of direct talks on Thursday, seeking to forge the framework for a U.S.-backed peace deal within a year and end a conflict that...

Sep 3, 2010 / More »
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