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James Murdoch steps down as BSkyB chairman

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
LONDON (AP) -- Once his father's heir apparent, James Murdoch stepped down Tuesday as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting, surrendering one of the biggest jobs in the Murdoch media empire....

Obama: GOP 'doubling down' on faulty policies

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says a budget plan presented by House Republicans represents a "doubling down" on a failed economic policy....

Obama: GOP 'doubling down' on faulty policies

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says a budget plan presented by House Republicans represents a "doubling down" on a failed economic policy....
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Obama: GOP 'doubling down' on faulty policies

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says a budget plan presented by House Republicans represents a "doubling down" on a failed economic policy....

IMF chief wants `more firepower' to fight crises

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that the global recovery is growing stronger but still is very fragile, calling on the international community to give her organization "more firepower" to help keep tottering economies from going under....
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Anti-Americanism in Pakistan snarls US war efforts

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- U.S. diplomatic efforts to persuade Pakistan to reopen NATO supply lines to the Afghan war are proving no match for rampant anti-Americanism here, with Pakistani lawmakers increasingly unwilling to support a decision that risks them branded as friends of Washington....

Cheney out of hospital after getting new heart

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney was released from the hospital Tuesday, 10 days after getting a new heart, his office said....

Cheney out of hospital after getting new heart

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney was released from the hospital Tuesday, 10 days after getting a new heart, his office said....

Cheney out of hospital after getting new heart

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney was released from the hospital Tuesday, 10 days after getting a new heart, his office said....
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Cheney out of hospital after getting new heart

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney was released from the hospital Tuesday, 10 days after getting a new heart, his office said....

Cheney out of hospital after getting new heart

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney was released from the hospital Tuesday, 10 days after getting a new heart, his office said....
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Cheney out of hospital after getting new heart

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney was released from the hospital Tuesday, 10 days after getting a new heart, his office said....

Sports, art, streetlights: A new life in Mogadishu

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- The crowd - both men and women - cheered wildly as two Mogadishu basketball teams entered an old stadium that once bore the bloodstains of war....

IMF chief against any breakup of Eurozone

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund says her global lending organization wants the Eurozone to stay together, not be broken up by the departure of some of its weaker nations....
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CA attack suspect upset about expulsion, teasing

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- A nursing student expelled from a small Christian university and upset about being teased over his poor English skills opened fire at the school, going from room to room in a rampage that left six students and a secretary dead, police said Tuesday....
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IMF director says global recovery very fragile

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that the global economy is making some advances in digging itself out of a punishing recession, but that the recovery remains very fragile, especially in Europe. She suggested cutting government spending too quickly in developed countries like the United States and larger European nations could make things worse, not better....
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Battered racing yacht, crew limp into SF Bay

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- A battered racing yacht and its bruised crew arrived at a California port Tuesday, three days after a monstrous wave knocked off its steering wheel and injured several crew members during an around-the-world race....
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Pit bulls in Philippine dog fights to be put down

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- At least nine pit bulls rescued from a dogfighting ring in the Philippines were euthanized Tuesday and dozens more are likely to be because there are no facilities to rehabilitate them and prevent them from reappearing in underground arenas....

James Murdoch steps down as BSkyB chairman

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
LONDON (AP) -- Media executive James Murdoch, under pressure over his role in Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal, has stepped down as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting PLC, the company announced Tuesday....

From war victims to world champions in Bosnia

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 06:27
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- Two decades ago, young Bosnians worshipped the tall, muscular basketball players who smiled down on them from posters plastered across their rooms....
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