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 27 documents First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 55 mins ago
Man guilty of 1991 rape, killing of teen
DUNDEE, Scotland, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- A Scottish jury took less than three hours Tuesday to convict a handyman of abducting, raping and killing a schoolgirl in 1991.Peter Tobin, 62, was immediately sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Vicky Hamilton ... [55 mins ago - UPI]
Entities: PETER TOBIN, Vicky Hamilton
 69 documents First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 38 mins ago
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World Health Organization
» Zim's cholera toll nears 500
Cholera spills over bordersCholera kills 412: UNCitizens sue over choleraZim admits to cholera crisisThai protesters to leaveThai court bans PMWorld tackles HIV stigmaClinton joins team ObamaYouths invade mosqueBangkok blast sparks fearArmy terrorises ... [1 hour ago - iafrica.com]
Entities: Harare, World Health Organization, Robert Mugabe
 43 documents First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago
Tories release footage of MP raid
The Conservatives have released video footage of a police raid on Damian Green's Parliamentary office.The shadow immigration minister's home and office were searched when he was arrested in connection with a Home Office leaks inquiry last Thursday.Speaker ... [1 hour ago - BBC]
Entities: Damian Green, Ian Johnston, Arrests, Paul Stephenson, Michael Martin
 107 documents First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 20 mins ago
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Somchai Wongsawat
Thailand's Tourism Minister Weerasak Kowsurat said on Monday that the number of stranded foreign tourists in Thailand have risen to 240,000.
Passengers of a public bus travel past a barricade put up last week by anti-government protesters outside Bangkok's Don Muang domestic airport December 1, 2008. [Agencies] Weerasak is due to hold a foreign press conference at BITEC exhibition hall in ... [53 mins ago - China Economic Net]
Entities: Bangkok, Somchai Wongsawat, Anti-Goverment, Chart Thai Party
Blogs for Global Issues
Failure does not come cheap - Free exchange [28 mins ago]
GM Unveils Its Case For $12 Billion - Clusterstock [34 mins ago]
Obama Nominees Signal Radical Pro-U.N. Agenda - Latest Articles [34 mins ago]

Science & Technology

 9 documents First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago
Ford seeks $9bn loan from Congress
The carmaker set out plans for a family of hybrid petrol-electric and fully electric vehicles as part of a blueprint to accelerate the restructuring of its loss-making North American car and truck business ... [6 hours ago - FT.com - US]
Entities: Hybrid
 78 documents First reported 12/01/2008 - Updated 11 hours ago
Climate change conference begins in Poznan
The United Nations kicked off a 12-day conference on climate change in the city of Poznan. Delegates from 190 countries are in Poland for the discussions.The UN argues that emissions of carbon dioxide and other gases are responsible for global warning ... [11 hours ago - Warsaw Voice]
Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Climate, Emission
 49 documents First reported 12/01/2008 - Updated 12 hours ago
Venice, City Of Water, under risks of floods
People wade through high water in Venice's St. Mark's Square, northern Italy, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Water in Venice has risen to its highest level in more than 20 years, leaving much of the Italian city under floods and forcing residents and tourists ... [12 hours ago - Xinhua News Agency]
Entities: Venice (Italy), Flooding, Massimo Cacciari
 30 documents First reported 12/01/2008 - Updated 8 hours ago
China's tainted milk numbers rise
The toll of children affected by China's tainted milk scandal climbs as new figures are released.China has dramatically raised the tally of children sickened by dairy products laced with the industrial chemical melamine to 294,000, and said six babies ... [8 hours ago - Yahoo! News Australia]
Entities: Melamine, Kidney, Chemical
Blogs for Science & Technology
Saudi Aramco delays fourth development project - Latest Articles [44 mins ago]
Prayer Request (Breast Cancer) - Latest Articles [56 mins ago]
Obama energy secretary pick still a puzzle - Commodity Corner [1 hour ago]

Business

 45 documents First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 55 mins ago
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Rogers Communications Inc
A statement from Leonard Asper, President and Chief Executive Officer, Canwest Global Communications Corp. on the passing of Ted Rogers
WINNIPEG, Dec. 2 /CNW/ - 'The Asper family, Canwest and its Board of Directors wish to express their deepest sympathies to the Rogers family.'Ted Rogers will be remembered by us all not only as a competitor who played fairly but more importantly as a ... [55 mins ago - Yahoo! Canada]
Entities: Rogers Communications Inc, Edward Rogers
 97 documents First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 19 mins ago
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Nokia Corporation
Nokia's N97 Smartphone, a Laptop in Your Pocket
Syndicates: Consumer Electronics, Europe, Global Business, Technology, WirelessThe buzz on the Internet was that Nokia would announce it is building a laptop computer. That was off the mark, but it's easy to see how the rumor got started. The N97 smartphone ... [1 hour ago - BusinessWeek]
Entities: Nokia Corporation, iPhone, QWERTY
 140 documents First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 21 mins ago
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General Motors Corporation
Auto Sales Continue Skid in November
(Adds sales figures and projections from GM's rivals.)DOW JONES NEWSWIRESU.S. auto makers continued to post sharp sales declines in November as General Motors Corp. (GM) reported a 41% plunge and lowered its fourth-quarter production forecast, underscoring ... [50 mins ago - Smart Money]
Entities: General Motors Corporation, Alan Mulally, Toyota Motor Corporation
Blogs for Business
Reasons to write a blog - The Spectator.co.uk Clive Davis Blog [29 mins ago]
Cheeky, Bottoms Up, Etc. [Advertising] - Gawker [38 mins ago]
Nokia completes Symbian acquisition - CNET News.com [43 mins ago]

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Gordon England Retires (He Was Gates’ Pentagon Deputy) - The Washington Independent [20 mins ago]
Should you run your laptop off battery power or keep it plugged in? - Slate Magazine [20 mins ago]
Bushism of the Day - Slate Magazine [20 mins ago]
U.S. calls for end of political crisis in Thailand - Xinhua News Agency [26 mins ago]
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Business Lobby: "Wilders Liable in Case of Islamic Boycott" - NIS News Bulletin [26 mins ago]
InfiniBand finds its calling - NetworkWorld [26 mins ago]
Toreador Rolls Out Shareholders Right Plan - Oil and Gas Investor [26 mins ago]
Tesco's sales growth slows - Channel 4 News [26 mins ago]
Water Conservation Serves as Inspiration for 2009 Water-Wise Calendar - Yahoo! Canada [26 mins ago]
Brown makes fairness the theme of Queen's Speech - The Times [26 mins ago]
Financial Stocks: Financials claw back some losses, Citi, banks rise - MarketWatch [26 mins ago]
Lime Persian variety from Mexico by Cítricos Cadillo - Fresh Plaza [27 mins ago]
Feds nab more members of alleged identity theft gang - Computerworld [27 mins ago]
Sarkozys half-brother in Irish banking bid - Sunday Times [27 mins ago]
Adeona Pharmaceuticals (AEN) and National Neurovision Research Institute (NNRI) Collaborate to Test Flupirtine for Retinitis Pigmentosa - BioSpace [28 mins ago]
Morgan Stanley buys stake in General Growth - Chicago Tribune [28 mins ago]
Bangladesh opts for MegaMatcher - Security Document World [28 mins ago]
Nokia completes Symbian acquisition - CNET News.com [28 mins ago]
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