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CBS Sportsline - In 2007, the Redskins defense totaled 33 sacks, 24 fumble recoveries, 14 interceptions and a pair of defensive touchdowns. They completed in the middle of the pack among DSTs; the club itself ranked fourth against the run and 16th against the pass
News Corp jumps
MSNBC - Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. is in discussions with Yahoo about combining MySpace and some other on the internet properties, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site today. The deal would help Yahoo defend against a hostile $44.6 billion bid by
Congressional Republicans grapple with idea of McCain at top of ticket
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Houston Chronicle - A federal jury that had expected to hear opening statements this morning in the civil rights lawsuit that that led to the disclosure of District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal’s e-mails was sent home, but not disbanded, by the judge. U.S. District Judge
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MSN UK News - Thank you for rating. Masked gunmen seized £84 million worth of paintings in a daring daylight robbery, but theirs is just the latest in a long line of audacious art thefts MSN UK News looks at whether society has failed to heed the warnings it
CNN to Launch News Channel in Chile
Forbes - CNN and the local cable television company VTR are launching a 24-hour all-news television channel in Chile, the two companies announced Wednesday. A joint communique by Turner Broadcasting System Latin America, Inc. - the TimeWarner, Inc., company
Yahoo and News Corp
Financial Times - It is natural that Yahoo should try to squeeze a superior offer out of its unwanted suitor, Microsoft . But plans to help the internet giant fend off the bid smack of desperation. The gist of the plan seems to be that News Corporation would inject its
Bahrainian Physicians Successfully Remove Nail From Man’s Penis
FOX News - Physicians successfully removed a 2-inch nail from an Indian man’s genitals after he admitted himself to a hospital due to abdominal pain and the inability to speak, the Bahrain Gulf Daily News reported Wednesday. An X-ray of the man, who wasn’t
Reuters World News Highlights at 2200 GMT, Feb 13
Forbes - BEIRUT - Senior Hezbollah commander Imad Moughniyah, on the United States’ most wanted list for attacks on Israeli and Western targets, has been killed by a bomb attack in Damascus, the Lebanese group said on Wednesday. BEIJING - China urged
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Guardian Unlimited - A 20-year-old man was charged yesterday with the murder of a teenager who was stabbed to death in a street attack. Lewis Stephen Gray, from Hull, will appear at Hull magistrates court this day accused of murdering Joe Dinsdale, 17, who was found with a
UPDATE 2-ValueClick Q4 profit beats Street; settles FTC probe
Reuters - News of Microsoft’s proposed takeover of Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) has further stoked speculation that ValueClick could be snapped up by larger companies operating in the World wide web advertising market as they scramble to gain a
Retail Sales, Stimulus News Help Stocks
BusinessWeek - Stocks finished sharply higher Wednesday after stronger-than-expected retail sales in January helped ease the widespread fears of a recession. Sentiment was also lifted by President Bush’s signing of the U.S. economic stimulus package, some
On the horizon: news from the frontiers of science
Christian Science Monitor - It might not be too long before that new blazer or blouse recharges your BlackBerry. A team of scientists at Georgia Tech has developed proof-of-concept fibers that generate small amounts of electricity when individual strands rub together – the way
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