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UK's top court backs extradition of WikiLeaks boss

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Supreme Court has endorsed the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, bringing the secret-spilling Internet activist a big step closer to prosecution in a Scandinavian court....

Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts....
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts....
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Obama team to focus on Romney's record in Mass.

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign is opening a new critique of Mitt Romney, focusing attention on the Republican's economic record as governor of Massachusetts....

Egyptians rally against Mubarak-era candidate

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
CAIRO (AP) -- Thousands of people took to the streets in cities across Egypt on Friday to demand that Ahmed Shafiq, a former senior official in Hosni Mubarak's ousted regime, be disqualified from next month's presidential runoff....

Foie gras feeding frenzy grows as Calif. ban nears

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
This is not a good time to be a duck with a fatty liver in California, though better times lie just ahead....
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Foie gras feeding frenzy grows as Calif. ban nears

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
This is not a good time to be a duck with a fatty liver in California, though better times lie just ahead....
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AP Exclusive: Video draws animal cruelty charges

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- Prosecutors have filed animal cruelty charges against the owner and seven employees at a Southern California livestock auction house after undercover video shot by an animal rights group showed workers kicking, hitting and tossing the animals as they were readied for sale....
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AP Exclusive: Video draws animal cruelty charges

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- Prosecutors have filed animal cruelty charges against the owner and seven employees at a Southern California livestock auction house after undercover video shot by an animal rights group showed workers kicking, hitting and tossing the animals as they were readied for sale....
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Computer virus briefly hits Iran's oil industry

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's key oil industry was briefly affected by the powerful computer virus known as "Flame" that has unprecedented data-snatching capabilities and can eavesdrop on computer users, a senior Iranian military official said Wednesday....

Jurors in Edwards trial deliberate for 8th day

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- The jury in John Edwards campaign finance corruption trial has started its eighth day of deliberations....
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Israel's Barak: Weigh 'unilateral action'

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's defense minister abruptly proposed Wednesday that Israel consider "unilateral action" if long-stalled peace talks with the Palestinians don't produce a deal - suggesting Israel may be thinking of withdrawing on its own from parts of the West Bank, as it did from the Gaza Strip seven years ago....

US levies new sanctions on key Syrian bank

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Treasury Department is levying sanctions on a key Syrian bank as it seeks to ratchet up economic pressure on President Bashar Assad's regime....
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US levies new sanctions on key Syrian bank

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Treasury Department is levying sanctions on a key Syrian bank as it seeks to ratchet up economic pressure on President Bashar Assad's regime....
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South Africa's Mandela celebrates party's 100th

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Nelson Mandela's African National Congress brought its centenary celebrations to his home village in rural eastern South Africa Wednesday....

South Africa's Mandela celebrates party's 100th

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Nelson Mandela's African National Congress brought its centenary celebrations to his home village in rural eastern South Africa Wednesday....

South Africa's Mandela celebrates party's 100th

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Nelson Mandela's African National Congress brought its centenary celebrations to his home village in rural eastern South Africa Wednesday....

Pope breaks silence over Vatileaks scandal

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI broke his silence Wednesday over the leaked documents scandal that has convulsed the Vatican, saying he was saddened by the betrayal but grateful to those aides who work faithfully and in silence to help him do his job....

Pope breaks silence over Vatileaks scandal

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI broke his silence Wednesday over the leaked documents scandal that has convulsed the Vatican, saying he was saddened by the betrayal but grateful to those aides who work faithfully and in silence to help him do his job....

Pope breaks silence over Vatileaks scandal

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 02:07
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI broke his silence Wednesday over the leaked documents scandal that has convulsed the Vatican, saying he was saddened by the betrayal but grateful to those aides who work faithfully and in silence to help him do his job....
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