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Invasive mussel confirmed in Utahs Electric Lake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Microsoft lets Zune music subscribers keep tunes
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Astronauts end spacewalk to repair gummed-up joint
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Madonna, Ritchie get preliminary divorce decree
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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UN expects new peacekeepers in Congo in weeks
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Warsaw marks borders of former ghetto
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Afghanistan markets its brand of pomegranates
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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China says 19,000 students died in May earthquake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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US News Archive for September 2004:
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Al Jazeera: U.S., UK hostages threatened
Arabic language TV network Al-Jazeera aired video Saturday of what it said showed two Americans and one Briton, seized two days ago in central Baghdad. The three men were shown blindfolded with an armed man standing behind them. The kidnappers say they are members of the same group which claimed responsibility for beheading U.S. businessman Nicholas Berg...
CNN - September 18, 2004
Lieber and Hot Bats Halt Red Sox
Jon Lieber no-hit the Red Sox until David Ortiz's two-out home run in the seventh inning, and the New York Yankees beat up on Derek Lowe...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
For Hussein, a Spartan Life at His Former Palace
Saddam Hussein lives in an air-conditioned 10-by-13 foot cell on the grounds of one of his former palaces, tending plants and proclaiming himself Iraq's lawful ruler...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
New York Hopes to Win Olympics by Dividing Votes
The people behind New York City's bid for the 2012 Summer Games think they have a realistic chance to beat the four European capitals with which they are competing...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Storm Chasing (the Wall Street Version)
Long before Hurricane Ivan began bearing down on the Gulf Coast last week, a special breed of money managers was carefully tracking its development...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Ready or Not (and Maybe Not), Electronic Voting Goes National
Voters will be asked to cast their ballots on machines whose accuracy and security against fraud have yet to be tested on such a grand scale...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
So, That's the Point of This Company
The head of InterActiveCorp talks about the confusion that the company's setup provokes and whether he would consider becoming the chief executive at Disney...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Commodities Are Riding on China's Coattails
In the first half of 2004, commodities investors worried that a hard landing for China's economy could be disastrous for them, but those fears have not borne out...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Are Some Red States Blue About Jobs?
Could differences in economic performance among the states actually determine how the election shakes out?...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Bahamas in tropical storm warning
Tropical storm Jeanne - the latest in a series of hurricanes and storms - heads for the Bahamas after killing eight...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
Live: Ryder Cup - second day action
All the action from Saturday's Ryder Cup foursomes...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
Yankees fight back
New York crush Boston 14-4 in game two of their pivotal series - plus an MLB round-up...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
U.S. death toll at least 25 in Ivan's wake
The remnants of Hurricane Ivan swept up the East Coast today after the powerful storm pounded the Gulf Coast in Florida and Alabama and spawned tornadoes and flooding across the Southeast. Ivan now is blamed for at least 25 deaths in the U.S...
CNN - September 18, 2004
Ivan death toll at least 25
The remnants of Hurricane Ivan swept up the East Coast today after the powerful storm pounded the Gulf Coast in Florida and Alabama and spawned tornadoes and flooding across the Southeast. Ivan now is blamed for at least 25 deaths in the U.S...
CNN - September 18, 2004
Desperately Seeking Dick Cheney
People ask me wherever I go: What's Dick Cheney like? As if I'd know...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
New wave of Iraq bombings
Iraq has been hit with a fresh spate of violence as a suicide car bomb detonates in front of the Iraqi National Guard headquarters in Kirkuk, killing 18, and a roadside bomb explodes (above) in Baghdad. The attacks come as Al Jazeera airs a video purportedly showing two Americans and one Briton being held by captors who threaten to kill the men...
CNN - September 18, 2004
A Mild Shanghai Lawyer and His Accidental Crusade
The personal history of Guo Guoting is of the hard-knock variety commonplace in China, where one old rule endures: you can't fight City Hall...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
At Least 10 Killed in Bombing in Iraq
A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a crowd of people waiting to apply for jobs with the Iraqi National Guard in Kirkuk today, officials said...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Havel hails anti-Castro activists
The former president hosts an international conference in Prague on promoting democracy in Cuba...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
Panama flooding kills nine people
At least nine people - seven of them children - have died in flooding in the capital of Panama...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
The greening of Ground Zero
Skyscrapers that power themselves through wind and solar energy collected on their roofs are named in the winning designs in a competition aimed at creating a greener modern city...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
Bonds reaches 700 milestone
Barry Bonds becomes only the third baseball player to hit 700 home runs...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
Boston eclipse Yankees
The Red Sox edge out the New York Yankees - plus a round-up of MLB action...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
Ivan death toll climbs, cleanup begins
Emergency workers began a massive cleanup on the U.S. Gulf Coast today after Hurricane Ivan killed at least 23 people in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, and North Carolina...
CNN - September 18, 2004
U.S. death toll at least 23 in Ivan's wake
After wreaking havoc on the Alabama and Florida coasts, the remnants of Hurricane Ivan punished the Southeastern United States on Friday, knocking out power to more than a million customers and flooding parts of Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina...
CNN - September 18, 2004
Bush Opens Lead Despite Unease Voiced in Survey
Senator John Kerry faces substantial obstacles in his bid to unseat President Bush, with voters saying he has not laid out a case for why he wants to be president...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Florida Supreme Court Gives Nader a Spot on State Ballot
The court bolstered President Bush's prospects in the swing state, ruling that Ralph Nader could appear on the ballot...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Tax Break Bringing Businesses, and Fraud, to the Virgin Islands
The I.R.S. is worried that a Virgin Islands program that confers a special tax rate that amounts effectively to just 3.5 percent of income may be encouraging fraud...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Bonds Hits Home Run No. 700
Barry Bonds hit his 700th home run Friday night, toppling another milestone and edging closer to Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
After Being Bounced Around Florida Is Bouncing Back
Although the three hurricanes that have hit Florida led to a broad economic slowdown, the glimmerings of a miniboom are already apparent...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Ford Increases Expectations for Revenue
The Ford Motor Company raised its third-quarter earnings forecast and announced a restructuring plan for its struggling Jaguar division...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Japan Shuts Unit of Citibank, Citing Violations
Regulators ordered Citigroup to close its Japanese private banking operations because of serious violations of the country's banking laws...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
US Airways Said to Plan to Ask Court for Pay Cuts
US Airways plans to ask a federal bankruptcy judge to impose temporary pay cuts on its workers unless it can reach agreement with its unions before then...
New York Times - September 18, 2004
Ryder Cup - Friday foursomes
All the action from Friday's foursomes at Oakland Hills...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
Top British child advocate sacked
Central America's main children rights group fires its UK-born director, saying he paid for sex with a teenager...
BBC News - September 18, 2004
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