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Brazil's biggest landfill closes

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
Brazil's biggest open-air landfill closes in Rio de Janeiro, a move welcomed by environmentalists but not by those working at the dump.
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Federer overcomes plucky Goffin

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
Roger Federer reaches the French Open last eight after rallying to beat lucky loser David Goffin 5-7 7-5 6-2 6-4.
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Warsi 'has questions to answer'

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
Conservative Party co-chairman Lady Warsi has questions to answer after new allegations about share declarations, says Prime Minister David Cameron.
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Israel media worried over looming indictment

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli government's plans to indict an investigative reporter who exposed classified military practices for killing wanted Palestinian militants has sent a chill over Israel's aggressive media and evoked dark warnings of a crusade to muzzle the press....

Israel media worried over looming indictment

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli government's plans to indict an investigative reporter who exposed classified military practices for killing wanted Palestinian militants has sent a chill over Israel's aggressive media and evoked dark warnings of a crusade to muzzle the press....

Israel media worried over looming indictment

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli government's plans to indict an investigative reporter who exposed classified military practices for killing wanted Palestinian militants has sent a chill over Israel's aggressive media and evoked dark warnings of a crusade to muzzle the press....

US democracy aid went to favored groups in Egypt

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two months before Egyptian police stormed the offices of U.S.-backed democracy organizations last year, seven Egyptian employees resigned from one of the American groups to protest what they called undemocratic practices....
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Man on 'wrong way' drive charge

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
A man is charged after police used a stinger to halt a car which travelled the wrong way on the M25 and M26 motorways.
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Obama campaign goes to the dogs

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
Tina Gangidine is so passionate about President Barack Obama, even her pet lovebird campaigned for him.
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Online: The new battleground state

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
Online ads are considered a scalpel compared to the hammer of TV spots, and both campaigns are spending millions on them.
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153 on plane, 10 on ground dead after Nigeria crash

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
The search for bodies in Lagos, Nigeria, continued through the night and into Monday, hours after an airliner crashed killing all 153 passengers and crew on board and at least 10 people on the ground.
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Airliner goes down in Lagos

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
An Dana airlines plane with 153 people on board crashed in a densely populated area of Lagos, Nigeria, on Sunday.
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Old Egypt regime candidate attacks Islamist rival

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian presidential candidate, who was the last prime minister in the regime deposed by last year's popular revolution, lashed out at his Islamist rival Sunday, warning he and his fundamentalist group would monopolize power and take Egypt back to "the dark ages."...

Old Egypt regime candidate attacks Islamist rival

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian presidential candidate, who was the last prime minister in the regime deposed by last year's popular revolution, lashed out at his Islamist rival Sunday, warning he and his fundamentalist group would monopolize power and take Egypt back to "the dark ages."...

Old Egypt regime candidate attacks Islamist rival

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian presidential candidate, who was the last prime minister in the regime deposed by last year's popular revolution, lashed out at his Islamist rival Sunday, warning he and his fundamentalist group would monopolize power and take Egypt back to "the dark ages."...

Activists jab Obama and Romney on economy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Separated at rival conferences by 1,000 miles and a world of political ideology, liberal and conservative activists are finding themselves united by a deep disappointment with the nation's economy....

Romney campaign criticizes Obama's experience

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A weak labor market provided energy Sunday for criticism of President Barack Obama, with the campaign of presumptive Republican challenger Mitt Romney contending that the president's lack of executive leadership experience undermines his policies....

Romney campaign criticizes Obama's experience

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A weak labor market provided energy Sunday for criticism of President Barack Obama, with the campaign of presumptive Republican challenger Mitt Romney contending that the president's lack of executive leadership experience undermines his policies....

Romney campaign criticizes Obama's experience

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-24 11:40
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A weak labor market provided energy Sunday for criticism of President Barack Obama, with the campaign of presumptive Republican challenger Mitt Romney contending that the president's lack of executive leadership experience undermines his policies....
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