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TomTom hit by GPS 'leap year bug'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
Some TomTom navigation devices have stopped working, with the firm blaming a problem with its GPS firmware.
Categories: BBC, News

Club 9 Sports deny Rangers offer

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
Club 9 Sports says it will not be bidding for Rangers, but offers are expected from Brian Kennedy and the Blue Knights.
Categories: BBC, News

Fears for Timbuktu's ancient city

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
The UN warns fighting in Mali could damage the World Heritage Site of Timbuktu as the Africa Union joins West African nations in imposing sanctions following the coup.
Categories: BBC, News

VIDEO: Boris and Ken in on-air tax row

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
London mayoral rivals Boris Johnson and Ken Livingstone have clashed over their tax affairs in an angry on-air row.
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Syrian troops bomb rebel-held neighborhood in Homs

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian troops on Friday heavily shelled a rebel-held neighborhood in the flashpoint central city of Homs as the military appeared to be readying to storm the area, activists said....

Twice-exiled former Ottoman princess dies

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Neslisah Osmanoglu, an Ottoman princess who married an Egyptian prince and was twice forced into exile when both royal households were abolished, has died. She was 91....

Ex-paratrooper jailed for torture

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
A former paratrooper is jailed for eight years for taking part in the kidnap and torture of two brothers after a property deal collapsed.
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Man murdered by wife and daughter

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
The wife and daughter of a man who vanished more than 10 years ago are jailed for life for his murder.
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Media Alert: John Hayward on G. Gordon Liddy Show

Don't miss John Hayward on The G. Gordon Liddy Show today at 11:30 AM, focusing on the Supreme Court   Listen live. . .

Activists: Syria crackdown escalates

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
Despite a recent promise by the Syrian government to withdraw its forces from population centers, the military pounded opposition-held northern towns and clashed with defectors, activists said Tuesday.
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Shell workers 'held in Nigeria'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
Some Shell workers in Nigeria are being held as part of a protest to demand electricity for a local community, a youth leader tells the BBC.
Categories: BBC, News

In group lottery wins splitting the spoils tough

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Every once in a while a lottery jackpot becomes so huge that people can't help but band together in the hope of increasing their odds, pooling their money for a wad of tickets and promising to evenly split the spoils. Seems like a good idea until lightning strikes and the group wins....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

In group lottery wins splitting the spoils tough

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Every once in a while a lottery jackpot becomes so huge that people can't help but band together in the hope of increasing their odds, pooling their money for a wad of tickets and promising to evenly split the spoils. Seems like a good idea until lightning strikes and the group wins....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Dutch boy tries to save the euro

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
An 11-year-old boy's plan to save the eurozone has been commended in a major competition that has attracted some of the world's top economists.
Categories: BBC, News

James Murdoch leaves BSkyB job

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
James Murdoch steps down as chairman of BSkyB to try to distance the broadcaster from the phone-hacking scandal at his father's UK newspapers.
Categories: BBC, News

California attack suspect upset about expulsion, teasing

OAKLAND, Calif. — One Goh's life was on the skids even before he became the suspect in the nation's biggest mass school shooting since Virginia Tech.

He was chased by creditors. He grieved the death of his brother. In January, he was expelled from Oikos University, a small Christian school ...

Students ran, hid as gunman opened fire on Calif. campus

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — One wounded woman cowered in the bushes after the gunman opened fire on the campus of a small Christian university. One student hid in a locked classroom as the shooter banged on the door. Another heard the shots and ran to safety.

All within an hour ...

Murdered gangster was 'a maniac'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
The trial of a man accused of shooting dead Kevin "Gerbil" Carroll hears the deceased gangland figure described as "a maniac".
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Sanctions go into effect in post-coup Mali

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Malians lined up outside gas stations holding jerrycans, water bottles and plastic jugs, as the landlocked West African nation braced itself Tuesday for sanctions imposed overnight as a consequence of a coup last month....

Pelosi: Don't fail women of Arab spring

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 17:40
Nancy Pelosi: Women helped bring about Arab spring and need long-denied rights of participation for building the new democracies.
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