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Source: Cowboys Close to Signing T.O.
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AP - Jerry Jones built a billion-dollar fortune by taking big risks. Now he appears ready to take one of the biggest chances of his 17 years as owner of the Dallas Cowboys.
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Drug trial victims show signs of improvement, two still critical
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AFP - Two men who fell critically ill after taking part in a drug trial in London have shown signs of responding to treatment, while four fellow patients are now fully conscious.
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Queen ends sentimental state visit with horse race named in her honour
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AFP - Queen Elizabeth II presented the winner's cup at a Singapore horse race first held in her honour 34 years ago, ending a sentimental two-day visit to the former British colony with which she said ties are as strong as ever.
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Google Sued by Kinderstart.com For Blacklisting Internet Companies AHN
Lynda Fisher - AHN Staff Writer
San Francisco, CA (AHN) - Internet giant Google's legal troubles seem to be never ending these days as a civil complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in San Jose by KinderStart.com. The company has accused the search engine of blacklisting hundreds of...
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Trilateral talks not a 'conspiracy against China': Downer
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AFP - Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer has denied security talks with the United States and Japan were aimed at forming a strategy to combat Beijing's growing influence.
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Australians defend mid-Games timing of weightlifting doping probe
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AFP - Australian officials have defended a decision to launch a major doping inquiry into weightlifting in the middle of Commonwealth Games competition, saying the allegations facing the sport were so severe they had to act immediately.
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Child killer Pownceby ready for Games bow
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AFP - Convicted child killer Soulan Pownceby makes his Commonwealth Games boxing bow on Sunday despite a storm of protest over his presence in Australia.
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Rising yuan not linked to Hu's US trip: c.banker
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Reuters - Chinese President Hu Jintao's planned
visit to the United States next month is not determining the
quickening appreciation of the yuan, Wu Xiaoling, a deputy
governor of the People's Bank of China, said on Saturday.
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Radiation From Electronics Devices Fuels A Retail Niche
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Investor's Business Daily - Emil DeToffol sells accessories for cell phones, but doesn't own a cell phone. Neither, in fact, do many of his customers.
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GM loss hits credibility of management
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Reuters - General Motors Corp. disclosure
of accounting errors and an additional $2 billion loss for 2005
on Friday deepened Wall Street doubts about the company's
management and renewed questions about the automaker's
long-term survival.
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Two Die After Using Abortion Pill
WIRED
A pair of women die after taking RU-486, a drug that triggers abortions. At least seven have died since 2000 after taking the pill, although it has not been proven that the medication is responsible for the deaths.
Sources: WIRED
Ryerson to restate results
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Reuters - Metals company Ryerson Inc.
said on Friday it expects to revise or restate several
financial statements dating back to 2003 due to incorrectly
recorded costs and income tax credits.
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Two Die After Using Abortion Pill
WIRED
Two more women die after taking the RU-486, a drug that triggers an abortion. At least seven women have died after taking the pill, since 2000, although it has not been proven that the drug is responsible for the deaths.
Sources: WIRED
Sony Shows Off Blu-Ray Disc Products
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NewsFactor - Sony Electronics has introduced an array of Blu-Ray Disc (BD) products, taking the wraps off of a high-definition DVD player, a BD-enabled desktop computer, and an internal BD drive.
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US skeptical of Iran offer on Iraq talks
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Reuters - White House national security
adviser Stephen Hadley expressed skepticism on Friday about
Iran's offer to talk to the United States about Iraq, saying it
may be an attempt to divert pressure over Tehran's nuclear
ambitions.
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US human rights report leaves Cyprus fuming
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Reuters - Cyprus's justice ministry on Thursday
said it would refuse to cooperate with future U.S. human rights
reports, saying a State Department assessment issued this month
smacked of bias.
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Raich Wins Final Giant Slalom Race
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AP - Austria's Benjamin Raich came from behind to win the last World Cup giant slalom of the season Friday, taking the season title in the discipline for the second straight year.
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Banking panel sees Fed ending rate hikes soon
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Reuters - The U.S. Federal Reserve is likely
to wrap up its campaign to boost interest rates by mid-year at
the latest as risks to the economy shift from inflation to
slower growth, a panel of chief bank economists said on Friday.
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Discovery, NBC to end Saturday kids TV deal
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Reuters - NBC and Discovery
Networks are ending their four-year arrangement to program the
Saturday-morning kids programming block.
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It's Donald vs. Martha in a real estate rumble
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USATODAY.com - It's Donald vs. Martha in a real estate rumble When it comes to spending, the biggest of big-ticket items is a home. So it's little surprise that Martha Stewart is now taking her best shot, invading the territory of her onetime TV rival, Donald Trump.
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Strippers Win Right to Meal Breaks, OT
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AP - Australian strippers have won the right to take time off after taking their clothes off.
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WTO Urges China to Review Currency Policy
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AP - China should adopt a more flexible currency exchange rate policy and must do more to stamp out piracy, the World Trade Organization recommends in its first trade review of the Asian country, according to a summary obtained Friday by The Associated Press.
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China Currency Hits New Highs vs. Dollar
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AP - China's currency is rising to new highs against the U.S. dollar as President Hu Jintao prepares for his first state visit to Washington, and while two of the harshest critics in the U.S. Senate are heading to Beijing.
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Best Way to Date: Collaborate?
WIRED
A new service for singles attempts to consolidate online dating services so you can spend less time managing your love life and more time living it. Commentary by Regina Lynn. This column is available as a .
Sources: WIRED
Chinese cyber-dissident jailed for 10 years
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AFP - A Chinese dissident was jailed for 10 years over an essay he posted on the Internet, a US-based rights body said, as China continued its crackdown on people who express anti-government views.
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