Obama set to woo nation with historic speech AP - Barack Obama stands before delegates and the nation Thursday — the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic "I Have a Dream" speech — to accept the Democratic presidential nomination, the first black man to claim such a prize. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:21:06 GMT [ AP ]   [ See all Latest News ]

Obama makes unscripted appearance at the DNC ... AP - Sen. Barack Obama dropped in on his own party at the Democratic... ... convention a day early Wednesday to praise his wife, his former rival,... ... and former President Bill Clinton for going to bat for him.... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:09:47 GMT [ AP ] 20 hours, 42 minutes ago 9 killed in bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan ... AP - Suspected militants bombed a bus carrying prisoners in northwest... ... Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least nine people as fighting between... ... security forces and extremists flared across the country's tribal... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:11:44 GMT [ AP ] 20 hours, 40 minutes ago

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Officials may evacuate New Orleans as Gustav nears AP - National Guard troops stand ready, batteries and water bottles sold briskly, and one small-town mayor spent a sleepless night worrying. The New Orleans area watched as a storm marched across the ... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:51:49 GMT [ AP ] Factory had tension between union, immigrants AP - Union bosses in this region of rural Mississippi have long grumbled that the largest factories here hire illegal immigrants, and that the immigrants were starting to get more overtime and supervi... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:47:43 GMT [ AP ]

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9 killed in bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan AP - Suspected militants bombed a bus carrying prisoners in northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least nine people as fighting between security forces and extremists flared across the country�... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:11:44 GMT [ AP ] Thai protesters defy court order to leave compound AP - Thousands of demonstrators, some armed with golf clubs, batons and bamboo sticks, defied a court order to end their occupation of the prime minister's office compound on Thursday, vowing to ... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:45:13 GMT [ AP ]

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Toyota cuts sales forecast as demand sputters Reuters - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), the world's most profitable carmaker, cut its 2009 vehicle sales forecast by nearly 7 percent due to a severe downturn in Western markets driven by high fuel ... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:07:38 GMT [ Reuters ] Starbucks top brass to receive no raise next year Reuters - Top executives at Starbucks Corp including Chairman and Chief Executive Howard Schultz will not be getting raises anytime soon, after the coffee chain's first-ever quarterly loss as a pu... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:33:29 GMT [ Reuters ]

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Microsoft's newest browser may block ads AP - The next version of Microsoft Corp.'s Web browser makes it easier for people to surf the Internet without leaving a trace. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:13:38 GMT [ AP ] TiVo shows another profit, but outlook weak AP - TiVo Inc. managed consecutive quarters of profitability for the first time ever despite eroding subscriptions, demonstrating that the pioneer in digital video recorders is on track in reducing ma... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:34:17 GMT [ AP ]

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Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record AP - More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its se... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:23:08 GMT [ AP ] Purdue reprimands fusion scientist for misconduct AP - Purdue University on Wednesday reprimanded a scientist who has been accused of falsifying claims he produced nuclear fusion in tabletop experiments. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:11:13 GMT [ AP ]

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Merriman to play despite 2 torn knee ligaments AP - The surgeon's knife can wait. Shawne Merriman is going to play football, two torn knee ligaments and all. A day after visiting a fourth doctor, the San Diego Chargers' star outside line... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:35:01 GMT [ AP ] Mets rally to beat Phillies, reclaim first place AP - Daniel Murphy hit a tiebreaking double after Carlos Delgado's second solo homer had tied the game in the eighth and the New York Mets beat Philadelphia 6-3 on Wednesday night to reclaim firs... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:54:59 GMT [ AP ]

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Obama set to woo nation with historic speech AP - Barack Obama stands before delegates and the nation Thursday — the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic "I Have a Dream" speech — to accept the Democrati... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:21:06 GMT [ AP ] Obama makes unscripted appearance at the DNC AP - Sen. Barack Obama dropped in on his own party at the Democratic convention a day early Wednesday to praise his wife, his former rival, and former President Bill Clinton for going to bat for him. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:09:47 GMT [ AP ]

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Every little bit Phelps: Swimmer a VMA presenter AP - He does comedy, writes books, mixes it up with the hottest stars in music and Hollywood. With all this, who needs swimming? Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:32:12 GMT [ AP ] 'Suge' Knight posts bail after Las Vegas arrest AP - Marion "Suge" Knight was jailed Wednesday on assault and drug charges after he was accused of beating his girlfriend while brandishing a knife near the Las Vegas Strip, police said. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:40:59 GMT [ AP ]

 
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