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Gasoline: 70 percent off

The price of natural gas has collapsed recently, largely due to an enormous increase in American supplies made possible by new discoveries and technologies.

Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are trying to make the most of a mixed Super Tuesday, each claiming a measure of victory but unable to settle the most tumultuous race for the GOP presidential nomination in decades....
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Hackers busted after 1 becomes FBI informant

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
NEW YORK (AP) -- An Internet outlaw's decision to go to work for the FBI poured light on a secretive world where young computer experts caused havoc and where authorities say a Chicago man and others celebrated their successes as they stole hundreds of thousands of dollars with stolen credit card numbers....
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Admiral's record pre-tax profits

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
Insurance group Admiral announces record annual pre-tax profits of nearly £300m, an increase of 13%, for 2011.
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CA man devastated over cannon blast, brother says

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A man arrested after a homemade cannon blasted through his mobile home, killing his girlfriend, "liked to live life on the edge," his brother told a San Diego newspaper....
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McIlroy set for Miami challenge

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
Rory McIlroy, Luke Donald and Lee Westwood are grouped together for the opening round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship in Miami.
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Windermere geese cull to go ahead

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
A cull of 200 Canada geese is to go ahead in the Lake District, despite more than 2,500 people signing a petition against the move.
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Super Tuesday: What we learned

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in 10 states weighed in on the GOP presidential nomination race in its busiest day yet. Mitt Romney won six states, Rick Santorum clinched three and Newt Gingrich prevailed in one. And along the way, clues were gleaned from the results about the path ahead. A look at what we learned:...

Twin sisters, 73, found dead together in CA home

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
When they were young, Patricia and Joan Miller sang and danced for Bing Crosby, troops and their friends....
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Japan charges Olympus executives

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
Tokyo prosecutors charge Japanese camera-maker Olympus and three former executives in connection with a $1.7bn accounting scandal.
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Uncertain risks torment Japanese in nuclear zone

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children....

Man charged with Lennon 'threats'

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
A man appears in court charged under new legislation with making online threats aimed at Celtic manager Neil Lennon.
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China calls Tibetan immolators criminals, outcasts

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese officials sought Wednesday to discredit Tibetans who have set themselves on fire to protest China's rule over their region, calling them outcasts, criminals and mentally ill people manipulated by the exiled Dalai Lama....

Man arrested over teen's stabbing

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
A man is arrested on suspicion of murdering a 17-year-old boy who was stabbed in south London.
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Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police turned their guns on their foreign partners during outrage over the Quran burnings, even Western advisers - not just combat troops - are looking over their shoulders....

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police turned their guns on their foreign partners during outrage over the Quran burnings, even Western advisers - not just combat troops - are looking over their shoulders....

Vulture capitalism

Now that Mitt Romney is likely to be the Republican nominee, we can expect new attacks on his "vulture capitalism."

Romney sweeps all 20 delegates from Puerto Rico

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won all 20 delegates at stake in Puerto Rico's Republican presidential primary Sunday, adding to his lead in the race for delegates to the party's national convention....

Romney pads delegate lead with Super Tuesday wins

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney padded his lead in the race for delegates Tuesday by winning Republican presidential contests in six states....

Romney pads delegate lead with Super Tuesday wins

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-25 22:47
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney padded his lead in the race for delegates Tuesday by winning Republican presidential contests in six states....
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