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Saber-toothed cat fossils discovered in Venezuela
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Study Seismic has little effect on Gulf whales
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

At top of Greenland, new worrisome cracks in ice
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

US, Iraq reach deal to pull US troops out by June
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Bodies identified from plane crash in Spain
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

French deaths in Afghanistan show rising Taliban
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Russians dig in but still promise Georgia pullout
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Indian Kashmir protests called off for 3 days
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Philippines Peace deal to be renegotiated
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Giants beat Marlins on wild pitch in 9th inning
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Giants beat Marlins 4-3 on wild pitch in 9th
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Lowe pitches Dodgers past Rockies 3-1
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Zambrano finally gets 13th win, Cubs nip Reds 3-2
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Zambrano homers, gets 13th win as Cubs edge Reds
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Officials Threat, powder sent to McCain office
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Obama raps McCain for ignorance of his own houses
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Weak economy spurs growth for community colleges
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

Lawmakers demand study data on Vytorin cancer risk
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008

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Boy's 25,000 volt shock ordeal

A 16-year-old teenager is recovering after a 25,000-volt electric shock threw him 25ft onto a railway line.
BBC News - May 6, 2008
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UBS to Cut 5,500 Jobs After Loss

The job cuts came as the largest Swiss bank announced a first-quarter loss of about $10.9 billion.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Tight Credit Worries for a Hotel and Mall Operator

The Lightstone Group, which made one of the last big real estate deals before the credit squeeze, has defaulted on loans for two apartment complexes and is trying to renegotiate other loans.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

China-India Rivalry Possible in African Telecom Deal

The battle for the African telecommunications company, the MTN Group, could come down to a clash between the world?s largest, and fastest growing, emerging markets.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Revenue Up, but Income Falls at Cisco

Cisco, a bellwether stock for the technology industry, reported that net income in the third quarter declined 5.4 percent, to $1.8 billion, but that revenue rose 10 percent.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Theme Parks Help Disney?s Quarter

The media conglomerate, under scrutiny as an indicator of whether weakness is seeping deeper into the economy, said that operating income in its parks and resorts unit rose 33 percent.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

City Room: Ultimate Fighters Want Ban Lifted

Fighters with the Ultimate Fighting Championship called on state legislators to reverse a ban that was imposed 11 years ago on their sport -- a sport that many consider too dangerous.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Panel Subpoenas Close Cheney Aide

A House subcommittee investigating the Bush administration?s approval for harsh interrogation methods voted to issue a subpoena to David S. Addington.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Gas Prices Expected to Peak in June

As oil futures rose above $122 a barrel, the Energy Department said it expected gasoline prices to peak at a national average of $3.73 a gallon in June.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Flood of Attack Ads on Final Day

The attack ads reached a crescendo the likes of which had not yet been seen in an already hard-hitting race.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

As Magnitude of Myanmar Loss Grows, Aid Arrives

An international relief operation was mobilized as the government raised its estimate of the death toll to 22,500 and reported 41,000 still missing.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

F.B.I. Raids Office of Special Counsel

Scott J. Bloch faces an investigation into whether he mixed politics with official business.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Dozens of Arrests in University Drug Sting

Nearly 100 people were arrested after a drug ring at San Diego State University was broken up, the D.E.A. said.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Olmert Tied to New York Developer in Scandal

A Long Island philanthropist is at the center of a growing scandal around Israel?s prime minister, Ehud Olmert.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Indiana Race Tight, but Clinton Holds Early Lead

The close contest could determine whether Hillary Rodham Clinton can justify continuing to compete with Barack Obama.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

The Caucus: Live Blogging

About three-fourths of the voters in Indiana said they had made up their minds before the last week.
New York Times - May 6, 2008

Sales boost for tech giant Cisco

Sales rise at internet equipment firm Cisco, alleviating concerns about a US economic slowdown.
BBC News - May 6, 2008

US charges Russian 'arms dealer'

The US charges alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout with terrorism for trying to sell arms to Colombia's Farc.
BBC News - May 6, 2008

Georgia state to execute convict

A Georgian man is to be the first US convict to be executed since lethal injection was ruled constitutional.
BBC News - May 6, 2008

Let them eat brioche! Barnsley baker sells bread to the French

A baker from the northern England town of Barnsley starts selling brioche to France.
BBC News - May 6, 2008

Mangrove loss 'left Burma exposed'

Mangrove deforestation in Burma left coastal areas exposed to the full fury of Cyclone Nagris, a top politician suggests.
BBC News - May 6, 2008

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