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Obama, Clinton near end of historic race
June 03, 2008 04:36 AM ET
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton end their
historic Democratic presidential battle on Tuesday with two
nominating contests that could help Obama clinch the nomination
and push Clinton from the race.
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World leaders meet on global food crisis
June 03, 2008 06:03 AM ET
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ROME (Reuters) - World leaders open a conference on the global
food crisis on Tuesday, with human rights activists and the
World Bank demanding action to curb soaring prices that are
pushing an estimated 100 million people into hunger.
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Yahoo opposed Google deal before Microsoft bid
June 03, 2008 03:03 AM ET
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc executives dismissed a search-advertising
deal with Google due to antitrust concerns, one day before Microsoft
Corp made its takeover offer earlier this year, according to
court documents made public on Monday.
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Google lets sites tailor what searches users see
June 03, 2008 04:36 AM ET
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Internet search leader Google Inc is
expanding an existing service to let businesses customize the
search results that visitors see when they search for information
within their own sites.
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NASA astronauts prepare for spacewalk
June 03, 2008 01:12 AM ET
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HOUSTON (Reuters) - A pair of astronauts from the visiting shuttle
Discovery were preparing for a spacewalk on Tuesday to begin
installation of Japan's Kibo laboratory on the International
Space Station (ISS).
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Orioles beat Red Sox to avoid sweep
June 03, 2008 01:41 AM ET
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles beat Boston 6-3 on
Monday to avoid a four-game sweep at the hands of the Red Sox.
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Universal Studios fire sparked by blow torch
June 03, 2008 05:40 AM ET
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A fire that burned through a large swath
of the Universal Studios Hollywood back lot during the weekend
was accidentally sparked by workers using heating tools on a
film set, fire officials said on Monday.
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Man jailed for faking his death
June 02, 2008 01:17 PM ET
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore man was jailed for three years
after he faked his own death in a civil war shoot-out in Sri
Lanka in 1987 to escape his creditors and claim S$331,341 ($243,600)
in insurance money, a newspaper reported Saturday.
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