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Will Smith voted 2008s top moneymaking movie star
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Review Just say I dont to Bride Wars
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Intel will miss its already-lowered 4Q targets
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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LG shows off Dick Tracy wristwatch phone
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Audiovox to expand availability of TV on the road
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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How big Jurassic flying reptiles got off ground
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Israeli strikes, Hamas rockets resume after pause
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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US supports Egyptian-French initiative on Gaza
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Gaza fighting rages despite cease-fire proposal
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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US News Archive for Octomber 2004:
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Mount St. Helens still shaking
A small volcanic tremor shook Mount St. Helens early Sunday, less than a day after the volcano spewed a cloud of steam and scientists warned that a dangerous eruption was imminent...
CNN - October 3, 2004
Headless body found in Iraq
Iraqi police found the bodies near Baghdad of a decapitated man and a woman who are both believed to be Westerners, an Iraqi hospital official said Sunday. In the ongoing anti-insurgent operation in Samarra, U.S. forces searched door-to-door for insurgents and Iraqis went to the city's main hospital to claim the bodies of the dead. The battle for Samarra is the first step in an arduous campaign to reclaim Iraqi cities controlled or dominated by insurgents before scheduled elections in January...
CNN - October 3, 2004
Annan condemns Gaza offensive
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan condemned Israeli military operations in Gaza, which have killed dozens of Palestinians in recent days...
CNN - October 3, 2004
U.S. and Iraqi Forces Complete Takeover of Samarra
U.S. forces said they are beginning the second phase of the operation, turning the city over to Iraqi police and military forces...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Sharon to Keep Israeli Troops in Gaza Until Attacks Stop
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said today that Israel was strengthening its military presence in the northern Gaza Strip...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Giants Surprise Packers to Get to 3-1
The Giants legitimized their fast start Sunday by leaving Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers wobbly...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
US volcano eruption 'imminent'
A tremor at Mount St Helens volcano in the US state of Washington prompts fresh warnings of an eruption...
BBC News - October 3, 2004
Tremor at Mount St. Helens
Scientists detected a volcanic tremor at Mount St. Helens early Sunday, just hours after officials raised the volcano's alert level, cleared hundreds of visitors from the area and warned a major eruption was imminent...
CNN - October 3, 2004
Polls: Kerry won debate
A majority of Americans believe Sen. John Kerry won the first presidential debate of the 2004 campaign, putting him in a virtual tie with President Bush, according to polls released Saturday by Newsweek and the Los Angeles Times...
CNN - October 3, 2004
New violence, deaths in Gaza
Two Palestinians died Sunday when Israeli soldiers fired at a house in the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza, Palestinian hospital and medical sources said. Around 60 have died since Israel moved to set up a buffer zone to protect against rocket attacks from Gaza last week...
CNN - October 3, 2004
U.S. and Iraqi Forces Mop Up in Samarra
U.S. and Iraqi forces scoured Samarra for holdouts today after reclaiming control of the city from Sunni militants in fierce fighting that won praise for Iraqi troops...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Intifada's Legacy at Year 4: A Morass of Faded Hopes
In the years since this intifada began, after the collapse of peace talks, Palestinian hopes for statehood have deteriorated...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Alfred Kinsey: Liberator or Pervert?
A major Hollywood biopic tries to make sense of competing claims about the life and work of Alfred C. Kinsey, whose studies helped bring sex out of the closet...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Strike hits Atlantic City casinos
Thousands of bartenders, waitresses and other staff at seven Atlantic City casinos are continuing with a strike over pay and health care...
BBC News - October 3, 2004
Super Mario keen to continue
NHL great Mario Lemieux wants to play on when the NHL labour dispute ends...
BBC News - October 3, 2004
U.S. forces continue Samarra hunt
U.S. forces continued to search door-to-door for any remaining insurgents in Samarra Sunday as citizens arrived at the city's main hospital to claim the bodies of those killed...
CNN - October 3, 2004
Iraq's New Police: Scared, but at Least Employed
To listen to Iraq's new police officers is to hear the voices of under-equipped and under-trained men, often unnerved by the danger but determined to work...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Brazil votes in local elections
Brazilians vote in local elections - which are regarded as the first political test of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva...
BBC News - October 3, 2004
Mount St. Helens eruption warning
Scientists warn Saturday that Mount St. Helens could erupt within 24 hours, and with more force than previously expected. "There is a 50 percent chance or greater that there is going to be an eruption and a good chance that it will involve magma," said the U.S. Geological Survey's Tom Pierson. "We're watching very closely." On Friday the volcano spewed a harmless plume of steam and ash into the air but it was still the biggest eruption by the volcano in 18 years...
CNN - October 3, 2004
Toll in Indian attacks reaches 44
In a shattering series of attacks, suspected separatists hit nine targets -- a railroad station and eight markets -- with bombs and gunfire across two states in northeastern India, killing 44 people and injuring more than 100...
CNN - October 3, 2004
Domestic Issues Pushed to Front of Campaigns
John Kerry's aides are moving to shift the battle with President Bush to what they said was stronger ground - domestic policy...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
If Town Clears Out, It Must Be Squirrel Season
In Evangeline Parish, La., squirrel season's opening celebrates and preserves a distinct Cajun custom...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Dodgers Win West With a Late Grand Slam
Steve Finley smashed a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning, capping a seven-run inning that clinched Los Angeles' first division title since 1995...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
A Seismic Shift Under the House of Fannie Mae
Unlike recent financial scandals, issues raised by Fannie Mae's regulators pertain to unwieldy accounting rules that are open to widely divergent interpretations...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
When Big Law Firms Trip Over Their Own Clients
Weil, Gotshal & Manges is embroiled in two lawsuits by former clients who contend that the firm breached its duty to provide them with its undivided loyalty...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Thou Shalt Not Increase G.D.P.
The wall separating church and economics is being breached as some academics turn to studying the effect of religion on economies...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Artworks Rushed to Auctions as Houses Expect Heated Sales
Collectors have consigned hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of art for the November sales in New York...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Atlantic City Casinos and Patrons Cope on 2nd Day of Strike
With most hotel and restaurant workers on strike, casinos have either filled the vacancies with management or nonunion workers or curtailed services...
New York Times - October 3, 2004
Senate chairman arrested in Haiti
Police arrest the president of Haiti's senate and two other supporters of former president Bertrand Aristide...
BBC News - October 3, 2004
Cubs out of play-offs
Chicago slip out of play-off contention after an 8-6 loss to the Atlanta Braves...
BBC News - October 3, 2004
Phillies sack manager
Philadelphia dismiss Larry Bowa a day before the end of their disappointing season...
BBC News - October 3, 2004
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