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Alonso wins frantic Malaysian GP

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
Ferrari's Fernando Alonso wins a thrilling Malaysian Grand Prix ahead of Sauber's Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton.
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Senegal police fire tear gas at polling station

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Police fired tear gas at crowds gathering Sunday outside the polling station in Senegal's capital where President Abdoulaye Wade is expected to vote....

VIDEO: D-Day double crossing

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
Author Ben Macintyre on how the "oddest military unit ever assembled" helped win victory on D-Day.
Categories: BBC, News

Attorneys in Trayvon Martin case make arguments

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
MIAMI (AP) -- Attorneys for the family of Trayvon Martin and the Florida neighborhood watch captain who fatally shot the unarmed teen joined the national chorus of voices calling Saturday for justice in the case....
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Attorneys in Trayvon Martin case make arguments

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
MIAMI (AP) -- Attorneys for the family of Trayvon Martin and the Florida neighborhood watch captain who fatally shot the unarmed teen joined the national chorus of voices calling Saturday for justice in the case....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Attorneys in Trayvon Martin case make arguments

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
MIAMI (AP) -- Attorneys for the family of Trayvon Martin and the Florida neighborhood watch captain who fatally shot the unarmed teen joined the national chorus of voices calling Saturday for justice in the case....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Aide says Cheney had heart transplant

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney had a heart transplant Saturday, after five heart attacks over the past 25 years and countless medical procedures to keep him going. Cheney, 71, waited nearly two years for his new heart, the gift of an unknown donor....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Aide says Cheney had heart transplant

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney had a heart transplant Saturday, after five heart attacks over the past 25 years and countless medical procedures to keep him going. Cheney, 71, waited nearly two years for his new heart, the gift of an unknown donor....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Blogger: UAE holds activist for criticizing rulers

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- A prominent blogger in the United Arab Emirates says authorities have detained a political activist who criticized one of the Gulf country's rulers in his Twitter account....

Reality show clash is ratings hit

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
After a war of words over the scheduling of The Voice and Britain's Got Talent, both shows score high ratings.
Categories: BBC, News

Egypt: Mubarak's health said deteriorating

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
CAIRO (AP) -- Hosni Mubarak's health entered a "dangerous" phase on Wednesday, and doctors had to administer oxygen five times to help the deposed Egyptian leader breathe, according to security officials at his prison....

Senegal votes in election run-off

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
People in Senegal have been voting in a second round of presidential elections that has seen opposition candidates unite against incumbent Abdoulaye Wade.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama: N. Korean rocket test would isolate regime

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Warning North Korea from its doorstep, President Barack Obama said Pyongyang risks deepening its isolation in the international community if it proceeds with a planned long-range rocket launch....

Obama: N. Korean rocket test would isolate regime

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Warning North Korea from its doorstep, President Barack Obama said Pyongyang risks deepening its isolation in the international community if it proceeds with a planned long-range rocket launch....

Search continues for missing man

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
A search is continuing for a 37-year-old south Armagh man who has been missing for a week.
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With win in hand from La., Santorum eyes Wis.

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Another victory in hand but still badly trailing rival Mitt Romney, Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum vowed to continue his campaign despite an increasingly steep climb to the nomination....
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Merah brother charged over deaths

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
The brother of Mohamed Merah, who killed seven people in south-west France, has been charged with complicity, judicial sources say.
Categories: BBC, News

'Blocked pipes' spark blast alert

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
A chemical alert at a pharmaceutical company in Edinburgh may have been sparked by blocked pipework, operators at the plant say.
Categories: BBC, News

US to pursue 'non-lethal' aid for Syrian rebels

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Seeking to stem the violence in Syria, the U.S. and other key allies are considering providing Syrian rebels with communications help, medical aid and other "non-lethal" assistance....

US to pursue 'non-lethal' aid for Syrian rebels

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 15:51
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Seeking to stem the violence in Syria, the U.S. and other key allies are considering providing Syrian rebels with communications help, medical aid and other "non-lethal" assistance....
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