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Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secret
(AP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:57:43 GMT
AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.
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Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be tried
(AP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:49:18 GMT
AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media.
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US Marines push deeper into southern Afghan towns
(AP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:08:37 GMT
AP - NAWA, Afghanistan U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan on Friday, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the second day of the biggest U.S. military operation here since the American-led invasion of 2001.
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Honduras rejects OAS appeal to restore president
(AP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:12:27 GMT
AP - Honduras' Supreme Court rebuffed a personal appeal from the Americas' top international diplomat Friday, refusing to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before a Saturday deadline.
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VP Biden urges Iraqis to make political progress
(AP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:24:14 GMT
AP - Vice President Joe Biden pressed Iraqi leaders Friday to do more to foster national reconciliation and offered U.S. assistance in achieving that, as concerns grow that a lack of political progress is fueling violence in Iraq.
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Powerful sedative found in Michael Jackson's home
(AP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:35:52 GMT
AP - The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service.
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Federer seeks 15th Slam vs. Roddick at Wimbledon
(AP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:21:17 GMT
AP - Rising, rising, rising, high above the most famous patch of grass in tennis, Roger Federer channeled Pete Sampras on match point in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, tucking both feet back beneath his body and uncorking an overhead smash.
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Putin rejects Obama criticism before meeting
(Reuters)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:49:49 GMT
Reuters - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected U.S. President Barack Obama's charge that he was mired in Cold War thinking, setting the scene for a stormy first meeting at a Moscow summit next week.
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OAS chief tells Honduras to let Zelaya go back
(Reuters)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:35:44 GMT
Reuters - The Organization of American States tried to convince Honduras on Friday to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya, but it hit a wall as the country's Supreme Court warned the leftist would be arrested if he came home.
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Iranian cleric says UK embassy staff face trial
(Reuters)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:27:27 GMT
Reuters - A senior Iranian cleric warned on Friday that detained British embassy staff would face trial for their alleged role in post-election unrest, and EU countries summoned Iranian envoys to protest against the detentions.
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U.S. sounds out Arabs on Israel gestures: diplomats
(Reuters)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:43:00 GMT
Reuters - The United States and its Western allies are sounding out Arab governments to see if they might ease sanctions on Israel if it stopped building Jewish settlements on Palestinian territory, diplomats said on Friday.
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U.S. parents think twice about sending kids to camp
(Reuters)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:47:12 GMT
Reuters - Since its opening last week, camp counselors at New Jersey's Liberty Lake Day Camp disinfect door knobs, take the temperatures of children as they arrive and remind the campers not to share canned sodas.
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Iran cleric threatens trial for British embassy staff
(AFP)
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:33:49 GMT
AFP - A powerful Iranian cleric said on Friday that British embassy local staff arrested for allegedly stoking unrest after the June election will be put on trial, a move that prompted coordinated protests from European governments.
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