Thursday 30 June 2011

Organizers of pro-Palestinian flotilla accuse Israel of sabotaging 2nd ship before Gaza voyage

JERUSALEM — Organizers of a pro-Palestinian flotilla that will try to break Israel’s sea blockade of the Gaza Strip accused Israel on Thursday of sabotaging a second ship. There was no immediate word on how this would affect activists’ plans to set off from the Greek port of Piraeus, the ...


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China feeling like No. 1 with a bullet train

It's the fastest thing on land with a "Made in China " label — a bullet train that speeds past unfinished suburbs and broken farmhouses at nearly 200 mph between Beijing and Shanghai in a blur of national pride. Opened to the public Thursday, the landmark line connects China's two biggest cities ...


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Analysis: Weak economy shadows Obama in bright areas

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bright spot for President Barack Obama in the bleak economic picture should be that many of the "swing" states crucial to his 2012 re-election bid are weathering the recession relatively well. But unfortunately for Obama, voters in those states are just not seeing the light ...


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Man detained aftec grabbing French leader Sarkozy

PARIS (AP) -- The arm reached out from a crowd of smiling families, grabbed the French president's shoulder and nearly sent Nicolas Sarkozy to the ground as shocked security agents leapt into action. An unarmed 32-year-old Frenchman who works in the theater industry and didn't have a previous police ...


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Judge: Prison can forcibly medicate Tucson suspect

SAN DIEGO, CA -- A federal judge rejected an argument by attorneys for the Tucson shooting rampage suspect and ruled that he can be forced to continue taking anti-psychotic drugs. U.S. District Judge Larry Burns said in Wednesday's ruling that he did not want to second-guess doctors at the federal ...


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Mock attackers 'strike' 24 nuclear plants, 'breach' two

Washington (CNN) -- Mock commandos who staged attacks on 24 nuclear power plants in pre-announced drills last year were able to "damage" or "destroy" critical targets at two of the plants, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The NRC did not identify the nuclear plants that failed the ...


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Killer returned from Mexico begins Conn. sentence

HARTFORD, Conn. -- A man captured in Mexico after 22 years on the run from a Connecticut murder conviction was sent to prison Thursday, hours after he was flown back to the United States from Mexico City. Adam Zachs, whose legs and hands were shackled, did not say a word during a brief appearance in ...


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Obama awards Gates the Medal of Freedom

President Obama pulled another military surprise today during Defense Secretary Robert Gates' farewell ceremony. Obama awarded Gates the Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. A moved and surprised Gates told Obama: "You're getting pretty good at this covert opps stuff." We think ...


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NM fire poised to be largest in state history - AP

A wildfire that is threatening the nation's premier nuclear weapons laboratory and a community in northern New Mexico is poised to become the largest fire in state history. The fire near Los Alamos has charred nearly 145 square miles, or 92,735 acres. The blaze has been growing by tens of thousands ...


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Greek parliament starts vote on second austerity law

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's parliament began voting on Thursday on an implementation law for a five year austerity plan needed to secure a vital 12-billion-euro tranche of EU/IMF financing. On Wednesday, lawmakers approved by 155 votes to 138 a framework law for the 28 billion euro program of tax ...


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Nadal's injury keeps Murray fans hopeful

WIMBLEDON, England -- Rafael Nadal 's left foot is bothering him, and that alone is giving just about every tennis fan in Britain hope that Andy Murray can finally end the nation's Wimbledon drought. They will play each other in the semifinals on Friday. "I'm not worried about my foot," said Nadal ...


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Casey Anthony's defense expected to rest case - AP

Attorneys for Casey Anthony, who's accused of killing her toddler, are wrapping up their defense with their final witnesses. Anthony's defense team is expected to rest its case Thursday. It's still not known if the 25-year-old mother will take the stand to answer questions about whether she killed ...


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Pain Therapeutics and Neoprobe Present Promising Pipelines

The importance of maintaining a steady pipeline of drugs to market is having varied effects on the biotechnology industry. Larger firms are leaning on acquisitions to quickly expand their product lines while smaller ones are opting for increased spending on research and development. This creates two ...


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Cell Therapeutics and Oncothyreon Eager to Crush "Urban Legends"

Recent studies suggest that the FDA has begun approving cancer drugs at a faster rate. This is welcome news for early stage drug developers -- many of which struggle to secure the necessary capital to maintain operations. The Bedford Report examines the outlook for companies in the Healthcare Sector ...


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UN court issues indictment in Hariri assassination

BEIRUT (AP) -- Lebanon's opposition says a U.N.-backed court has delivered indictments in the 2005 assassination of the country's former prime minister Rafik Hariri. The office of Saad Hariri, the former prime minister's son, says the indictments were handed over Thursday. The names of the accused ...


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BEIRUT (AP) -- Lebanon's opposition says a U.N.-backed court has delivered indictments in the 2005 assassination of the country's former prime minister Rafik Hariri. The office of Saad Hariri, the former prime minister's son, says the indictments were handed over Thursday. The names of the accused ...


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Skyrim: Fewer but 'more substantial' DLC updates planned

The days of £1.50 horse armour are long gone, and will never return we can safely assume. Todd Howard, director of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has said Bethesda wants to deliver fewer but more substantial download updates for the epic RPG. Discussing DLC packs, Howard said: "They've been really ...


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Judge: Prison can forcibly medicate Tucson suspect

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Tucson shooting rampage suspect can be forced to continue taking anti-psychotic drugs, rejecting a plea by defense attorneys that the decision by prison doctors merited more scrutiny. U.S. District Judge Larry Burns' decision came after ...


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Greece to vote on cuts after riots

ATHENS, Greece -- Greek lawmakers are set to pass a bill to implement more austerity measures demanded by creditors, following two days of rioting in Athens that left some 200 people injured. The vote is expected around 3 p.m. (1200GMT) Thursday - on the day of a deadline set by European countries ...


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Wednesday 29 June 2011

A couple who survived the Amtrak crash gets married

RENO, Nev. -- One couple who survived the deadly Amtrak crash decided to spend the rest of their time in Nevada celebrating life and marrying. See Video for more about this story only seen on News 4 ...


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Casey Anthony Trial Update: Defense calls Casey's parents back to the stand

(CBS/WKMG/AP) ORLANDO, Fla. - Casey Anthony's parents George and Cindy Anthony were called back to the stand Wednesday on day 31 of Casey's trial in the death of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee. Lead defense attorney Jose Baez attempted to ask Cindy Anthony questions about her son, Lee, allegedly ...


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Bulger brought to Boston federal courthouse

BOSTON (AP) -- James "Whitey" Bulger has been brought to the federal courthouse in Boston, apparently to meet with his attorney. Neither prosecutors nor Bulger's lawyer would comment on why Bulger was at the courthouse Wednesday. He did not have a hearing scheduled. He is expected to be in court ...


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Obama call for stimulus may complicate debt talks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama called on Wednesday for new steps to spur job growth and tax hikes on the rich, hardening a stance that will likely complicate deficit reduction talks with Republicans. Obama's call came as the International Monetary Fund and the Treasury Department ...


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Is Deluged Minot, N.D., Ready for Drought?

Mayor Curt Zimbelman of Minot, N.D., sat in his office yesterday for the first time in more than a week after battling the worst flood of the Souris River his town has seen since 1881. Zimbleman oversaw an emotional, voluntary evacuation of his town when the crests last week were forecast to be 7 ...


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Bachmann says she won't have "mud-wrestling fight" with Palin

CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann said on Wednesday there would be no "mud-wrestling fight" between her and fellow staunch conservative Sarah Palin, with whom she is often compared. "They want to see two girls come together and have a mud ...


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Judge orders Charlie Sheen's wages docked for child support

LOS ANGELES, CA -- A judge has ordered Charlie Sheen's former bosses to garnish $55,000 a month for child support from any payments they make to the former "Two and a Half Men" star. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Hank Goldberg on Friday approved a request by Brooke Mueller Sheen to garnish any ...


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Scientists cast doubt on DNA in Amanda Knox case

Italian experts have raised doubts about DNA evidence that helped convict US student Amanda Knox for the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher in 2007, ANSA news agency reported Wednesday. In a leaked report, experts who have been carrying out tests as part of Knox's appeal against her ...


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