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| 17:27:29 GMT - 2008-07-24 |
| Bush seeks to pass baton on his "Freedom Agenda" (Reuters) |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
President George W. Bush on Thursday
urged his successor to carry on what he called his "freedom
agenda" of promot... |
| 16:27:26 GMT - 2008-07-24 |
| Obama in Berlin looks to restore transatlantic ties (AFP) |
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BERLIN (AFP) -
US presidential hopeful Barack Obama discussed global hotspots Thursday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel ahead of a foreign policy... |
| 16:20:29 GMT - 2008-07-24 |
| "Big divergences" push WTO talks towards crisis (Reuters) |
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GENEVA (Reuters) -
Talks to salvage a global trade deal
faced a crunch point on Thursday after three days of scant
progress, as ministers went into... |
| 16:00:41 GMT - 2008-07-24 |
| U.S. wants counterterror funds for Pakistan F-16s (Reuters) |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
The Bush administration has proposed
shifting $226.5 million in U.S. counterterrorism aid to
Pakistan to upgrade Pakista... |
| 15:05:11 GMT - 2008-07-24 |
| Home sales at 10-year low, jobless claims jump (Reuters) |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
Jobless claims jumped last week and
the pace of existing home sales tumbled to a 10-year low as
slowing growth hit hiring an... |
| 14:24:41 GMT - 2008-07-24 |
| Person familiar with test: Hardy tests positive (AP) |
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LOS ANGELES - Jessica Hardy's first trip to the Olympics could be over before it began. The swimmer tested positive for a banned substance, leaving he... |
| 16:17:10 GMT - 2008-07-23 |
| US takes tough stand with NKorea on nuclear issue but hails good spirit (AFP) |
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SINGAPORE (AFP) -
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps Wednes... |
| 16:18:39 GMT - 2008-07-22 |
| Mets closer Wagner has muscle spasm near shoulder (AP) |
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NEW YORK - Mets closer Billy Wagner has tightness around his left shoulder, which an MRI exam Tuesday showed was a muscle spasm around his pitching ar... |
| 16:06:50 GMT - 2008-07-22 |
| U.S. offers farm subsidy cut, is asked for more (Reuters) |
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GENEVA (Reuters) -
The United States sought to kickstart
efforts to rescue a global trade deal on Tuesday by offering to
cut a ceiling on its conte... |
| 15:08:16 GMT - 2008-07-22 |
| Serbia captures fugitive wartime leader Karadzic (AFP) |
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BELGRADE (AFP) -
Captured war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, was arrested on genocide charges while practis... |