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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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Dubai parties at hotel gala despite economic gloom
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Warsaw marks borders of former ghetto
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Pakistan protests to US over deep missile strike
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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Dems delay auto bailout vote, seek plan from Big 3
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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US News Archive for March 2007:
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Hamas Militants Take Credit for Sniper Attack
An Israeli worker for an electric utility company was wounded by a sniper near the border with the Gaza Strip today, and the armed wing of Hamas claimed responsibility...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Detainee Alleges He Was Beaten in U.S. Custody
In an affidavit, David Hicks contends that he was beaten during interrogations and saw abuse of other prisoners...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
U.S. Embassy Convoy in Afghanistan Is Attacked
Several officials and bystanders were injured in the suicide car bombing in Kabul today, the embassy said...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Explosion in Coal Mine Kills 61 in Siberia
A methane gas explosion today in a region notorious for mine accidents trapped almost 200 miners underground...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Bush Pleads for Patience in Iraq on War?s Anniversary
President Bush marked the fourth anniversary of the invasion by warning that hard days lie ahead...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Heart Drug Fails in Trial, and AtheroGenics Shares Plunge
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New York Times - March 19, 2007
Take-Two Examines Possible Sale of Company
Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software rose 8.4 percent after the company postponed its annual meeting and said it would consider alternatives to a proposed hostile takeover...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Airbus Superjumbo Takes a Lap Around America
The world?s largest passenger plane, plagued by delays, will stop at several American airports this week...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Black trial delayed until Tuesday
The trial of Lord Conrad Black is delayed until Tuesday, following objections from the media tycoon's lawyers...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Cricket: India beat Bermuda
India's record World Cup total of 413-5 is far too good for Bermuda in Trinidad...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Spector trial jury process begins
Jury selection begins in the delayed murder trial of legendary US record producer Phil Spector...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Lara helps West Indies go through
Captain Brian Lara hits 44 not out as West Indies reach the Super 8 phase by beating Zimbabwe by six wickets...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
US high court mulls free speech
The US Supreme Court is considering its first major test of free speech for students in a generation...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Hamas Militants Say They Were Behind Attacks
The attacks on an Israeli civilian and soldiers today were the first since a truce that went into effect in November...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Bush Pleads for Patience in Iraq War
President Bush today marked the fourth anniversary of the invasion by warning that hard days lie ahead...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Officers Face Manslaughter Charges in Sean Bell Case
Two New York City police detectives were charged with manslaughter in the death of Sean Bell, and a third detective faces two counts of reckless endangerment, the Queens district attorney said today...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Drug flop hits AstraZeneca shares
Shares in drugs giant AstraZeneca fall more than 2% after it says that a heart disease treatment had proven ineffective in trials...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Ex-Qwest boss trial set to begin
Joseph Nacchio, former head of US telecoms giant Qwest, prepares to face court on insider trading charges...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
US approves Ahmadinejad UN trip
The US approves a visa for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to address the UN as it votes on sanctions...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
A380 in US maiden voyage
The Airbus A380 lands on US soil for the first time after a test flight from Frankfurt with 500 passengers on board...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Cricket: Windies v Zimbabwe
Brendon Taylor and Sean Williams lead the fightback after Zimbabwe lose early wickets against West Indies...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
NY police charged over shooting
Two New York policemen are charged with manslaughter in the shooting of an unarmed man on his wedding day...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Bush calls for patience on Iraq
President Bush says it will take months to bring stability to Iraq, as the war enters its fifth year...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Naomi Campbell starts mopping job
Supermodel Naomi Campbell starts work at New York's Sanitation department as punishment for assault...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Woolmer death mars World Cup
The sudden death of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer has overshadowed everything at the cricket World Cup in the Caribbean...
CNN - March 19, 2007
Wrongly convicted of rape, man guilty of murder
A man who spent 18 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit was convicted Sunday of murdering a photographer, whose charred bones were found in a burn pit outside his home. Steven Avery, 44, shook his head when the verdict was read. He faces a mandatory life prison term for killing Teresa Halbach, 25, on Halloween 2005 near his family's salvage yard...
CNN - March 19, 2007
Standoff over war funds looms
A House plan to pull troops from Iraq appears to have little chance of becoming law. But the White House is aggressively trying to stop it anyway, fearful of the message the world will hear if the House approves a binding bill to end the war...
CNN - March 19, 2007
Uproar Over Memphis Power Broker?s Unpaid Bills
A Memphis city councilman owed thousands of dollars in overdue power bills with no consequences, and other politicians were also protected...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
US probes Hicks 'sedated' claim
The Pentagon is examining claims that Australian David Hicks was forcibly sedated at Guantanamo Bay...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Conrad Black trial set to open
The trial of media tycoon Lord Conrad Black on fraud and racketeering charges is expected to begin on Monday...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Spector murder trial set to begin
The delayed murder trial of music producer Phil Spector is to get under way in Los Angeles with jury selection...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Chavez issues warning to allies
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez tells his political allies to join him in a single socialist party, or leave his government...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
Gonzales apologizes for handling of dismissals
Amid growing calls for his resignation, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales apologized to the nation's U.S. attorneys for his handling of the firings of eight people who used to hold the position, according to a Justice Department spokesman...
CNN - March 19, 2007
For 5 Lost in Bronx Fire, Rest in Mali?s Red Earth
Four victims of New York City?s deadliest fire in years were laid to rest in Mali on Sunday...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Partner Adopted by an Heiress Stakes Her Claim
The former lesbian partner of the granddaughter of the founder of I.B.M. is seeking a share of an inherited fortune...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Atlantic City Aiming Higher as Casinos Slip
Faced with new competition, Atlantic City casino owners are trying to move the doleful seaside resort upmarket...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
In Shriner Spending, a Blurry Line of Giving
A Times examination paints a picture of lax accounting procedures and oversight of money earmarked for Shriners hospitals...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Senator Insists Bush Aides Testify Publicly
The White House is unlikely to agree, and the Senate Judiciary Committee may issue subpoenas in the inquiry into the dismissal of federal prosecutors...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Week?s Equity Offerings
The following equity and convertible debt offerings are expected this week:...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Treasury Bill Auctions Set for This Week
The Treasury?s schedule of financing this week included today?s regular weekly auction of new three- and six-month bills and an auction of four-week bills tomorrow...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
The Week Ahead
FED MEETING The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee will conduct a two-day meeting, to conclude Wednesday. It is expected to keep the benchmark interest rate steady at 5.25 percent, as it has since June, but analysts will be looking closely at its statement for clues to where interest rates are heading...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Addenda: A Review for ?I Love New York? Will Proceed Without Incumbent
A review to find an agency for the tourism campaign for Empire State Development will proceed without Eric Mower & Associates...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Sun-Times Settles With Ex-Officer
A business partner of Conrad M. Black and three companies will pay $63.4 million to settle with the Sun-Times Media Group...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Lycos, Early Search Engine, in a U.S. Remake as Jubii
Lycos Europe is remaking itself for the U.S. market using the brand and services of Jubii, its Danish search and community business...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Drilling Down: Even Superfluous Options Can Satisfy
To satisfy customers, purchases should be lengthy but undemanding, The Journal of Consumer Research found...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
A Fee Per Song Can Ruin Us, Internet Radio Companies Say
Internet radio companies say a recent decision by the Copyright Royalty Board would make it impossible for them to stay afloat...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
A Division of NBC Buys Out One of Its Harshest Online Critics
Bravo Networks announced its acquisition of Television Without Pity, the review site that has bitingly criticized the network?s shows...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Researchers Track Down a Plague of Fake Web Pages
Microsoft researchers say they have traced the companies and techniques behind thousands of spam Web pages...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
U.S. Seeks Rehiring of Reporters Fired in Newspaper Labor Fight
The National Labor Relations Board said it will prosecute the Santa Barbara News-Press for unfairly firing eight reporters...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Prominent UBS Executive to Leave
The president of UBS?s investment bank who helped turn the Swiss bank into a mergers and acquisitions giant, is said to be leaving the firm...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
News Analysis: Behind the Veil at Blackstone? Probably Another Veil
Investors should not expect to see much from the Blackstone Group?s prospectus if the firm goes ahead with an initial public offering...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Rejected, British Tobacco Giant Still Wants to Buy French-Spanish Rival
Imperial Tobacco of Britain said it would continue ?friendly? efforts to buy Altadis, which rejected its initial attempt at 45 euros a share...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
E-Commerce Report: Amazon Seeks to Fill Classical Recording Niche
Amazon.com has bolstered its classical music discounts, hoping to fill the gap left by vanishing retailers...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Advertising: A Promotion to Sell Cars by ?Losing? the Keys
Nissan hopes to lure in customers with 20,000 key rings ?lost? in bars, parks and concert halls...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
Pet Food Is Recalled After Link to Animal Deaths
The recall involves more than 60 million cans of dog and cat food sold under dozens of brand names...
New York Times - March 19, 2007
US in second day of Iraq rallies
Thousands of people take to the streets of US cities for a second day of protests against the war in Iraq...
BBC News - March 19, 2007
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