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Hacker   Internet   Photos   Security   Texas		  The State 
Major Internet security flaw also affects e-mail
By JORDAN ROBERTSON - AP Technology Writer LAS VEGAS -- A newly discovered flaw in the Internet's core infrastructure not only permits hackers to force people to visit Web sites they didn't want to,... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
A paramilitary police rescue crew stands in a collapsed building for three minutes silence as a mark of respect to the victims of a devastating earthquake, in the town of Tashui, in China's southwest Sichuan province Monday May 19, 2008.
Earthquake   Indonesia   Island   Photos   Tsunami		  Denver Post 
Strong earthquake jolts eastern Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia—A shallow earthquake rattled Indonesia's eastern Sumbawa island early Thursday, causing damage and sending frightened residents running from their homes, officials and news... (photo: (AP Photo/Greg Baker) / )
ADB - ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK - INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTION  The Times of India 
ADB says no plan to sell Petronet LNG stake
                HONG KONG: The Asian Development Bank is planning to hold on to its 5.2 per cent stake in Indian gas importer Petronet LNG, a bank... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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Anwar Ibrahim , Politician,  Canada Dot Com 
Malaysia's Anwar to be charged amid tight security
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian police surrounded a courthouse in Kuala Lumpur where leading opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim was due to be charged with sodomy on Thursday. Police also set up... (photo: Public domain / Mofo Kane)
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Some fear bald eagles preying on pets
Some residents in the Little River area fear that neighbourhood bald eagles may be preying on their pets. In the past week, at least three cats have gone missing on one... (photo: Creative Commons / )
Animals   Conservation   Environment   Photos   Wildlife
King Tutankhamun - Pharaoh - Antiquities - Ancient Egypt - Egypt ( gaed1) CNN
Egypt to test fetuses from King Tut's tomb
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Egyptian scientists will carry out DNA tests on two mummified fetuses found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun to determine their link to the young... (photo: WN/ gehad)
Antiquities   Cairo   Egypt   Photos   Scientists
The Ottawa Hospital (sl1) Canada Dot Com
10 kids injured after Ottawa school bus rolls over in Que.
GATINEAU, Que. - Ten young people were taken to hospital with minor injuries Wednesday morning after a school bus carrying an Ottawa day-camp group rolled on Highway 307... (photo: GNU)

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children - kids - healthy Houston Chronicle
'Mrs.' contest winner puts kids first
Bobbie Jo Compton, a 35-year-old Cy-Fair resident, was crowned Mrs. Texas America 2008 on June 28. The competition was held at the Carroll High School Theatre, in South... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)

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Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air warn of possible credit card abuse
About 1,500 customers of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are being notified that their credit cards might have been misused by a former employee. (NYSE: ALK) of Seattle... (photo: Creative Commons / Cubbie_n_Vegas)

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Mauritania President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdellahi participates in the Organization of the Islamic Conference summit in Dakar Canada Dot Com
Coup ousts Mauritania's first democratic president
NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Soldiers overthrew Mauritania's first democratically elected president in a coup on Wednesday and announced a military junta was taking charge of... (photo: AP/Rebecca Blackwell)
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CD's and DVD's DVD buyers disappear futher as illegal downloads boom The Daily Telegraph
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KLdy1 - Feb08 - university students - education - tertiary education. (dy1) Dubai mall and Dubai Chamber to provide business training to UAE students Gulf News
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