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Pensioner dies after Newry crash

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
A 70-year-old man dies following a one vehicle road accident in Newry.
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VIDEO: Hearing on Costa Concordia wreck

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
Key information about the capsizing of the Costa Concordia cruise ship has been handed over to a panel of experts during a pre-trial hearing in Italy.
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Coloccini and Krul sign new deals

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
Fabricio Coloccini and Tim Krul sign new Newcastle United contracts ahead of Sunday's derby clash with Sunderland.
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Police search for body at harbour

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
Police divers are attempting to recover a body from Inverness Harbour after a rescue bid failed.
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Official: 6 involved in Quran burning

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
The recent burning of Qurans at a NATO base in Afghanistan involved five American servicemen and a local translator, according to a NATO official familiar with the investigations.
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County holding pasty competition

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
Cooks from around the world arrive in Cornwall for the first World Pasty Championships.
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BP expects to pay $7.8B in Gulf spill suit deal

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP's settlement of lawsuits filed by more than 100,000 victims of the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history goes a long way toward resolving pending claims. But the question remains, will Americans who live along the Gulf of Mexico go for it?...
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New Homs delay for Red Cross aid

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
The Red Cross is denied entry to the devastated Baba Amr area of the Syrian city of Homs for a second day, as new shelling is reported elsewhere.
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17 million affected by storms

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
A new wave of storms swept across the Southeast today, after deadly weather ripped through the South and Midwest a day earlier.
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Violent storms kill 28, death toll could rise

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
HENRYVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- A string of violent storms scratched away small towns in Indiana and cut off rural communities in Kentucky as an early-season tornado outbreak killed nearly 30 people, and authorities feared the already ugly death toll would rise as daylight broke on Saturday's search for survivors....
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Boat towed to safety after blaze

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
A pilot boat is towed to shore after a fire broke out on board in the middle of the First of Forth.
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Chavez says tumour was malignant

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says a lesion he had removed from his pelvic region earlier this week was malignant.
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Funeral set for Ohio shooting victim

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
A funeral service is planned Saturday for one of three teens killed by a gunman who prowled the halls at an Ohio high school, firing at students
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GOP leaders slow to back presidential hopefuls

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After two months of voting, none of the Republican candidates for president is getting much support from the GOP leaders who could play an important role in determining the party's nominee for president....

Flaws in Santorum's campaign discipline on display

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio (AP) -- Rick Santorum's advisers outlined a new strategy for staying on message in the hours after he lost to Mitt Romney in Michigan's Republican presidential primary. Just as quickly, the strategy fell by the wayside....

Disorganization marring Rick Santorum's campaign

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio (AP) -- Almost as soon as Rick Santorum's advisers outlined a new strategy for staying on message after he lost to Mitt Romney in Michigan, it was abandoned, a victim of the disorganization that's marked his campaign and raised questions about his ability to compete against Romney over the long haul....

Gang behind 50-state ballot push awaits candidates

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- They stand to gain from public fury over partisan gridlock in Washington. They're already assured a presidential ballot line in 17 states and are well on their way in 18 more. They have support from prominent people across the political spectrum....

Gang behind 50-state ballot push awaits candidates

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- They stand to gain from public fury over partisan gridlock in Washington. They're already assured a presidential ballot line in 17 states and are well on their way in 18 more. They have support from prominent people across the political spectrum....

Reagan vs. Obama

Last week, I ambled on up to the late Ronald Reagan's ranch high in the mountains of Santa Barbara County...

Crash kills 3 on spring break in Ohio

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 11:11
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) -- Flowers were left outside a Bowling Green State University sorority house and state troopers dropped off luggage retrieved from the highway as the school started spring break by mourning the deaths of three students killed when their car was slammed into by a wrong-way driver on an Ohio interstate....
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