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Wizards Beat NBA's Top Team for 2nd Time
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AP - If nothing else, the Washington Wizards can beat the Detroit Pistons. For the second time this season, the Wizards broke out of a slump by beating the NBA's top team. Gilbert Arenas scored 34 points and Caron Butler had 30 in Saturday night's 110-92 victory over Pistons.
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Progress at Horn of Africa talks BBC
Talks to end a border dispute between Ethiopia and Eritrea end with what diplomats say is a measure of progress.
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Sabres' Goal With :04 Remaining Wins Game
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AP - Mike Grier's goal with 4.6 seconds remaining lifted the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.
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Eritrea accuses US of hypocrisy on human rights
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Reuters - Eritrea accused Washington on Saturday
of hypocrisy over the release of the annual U.S. human rights
report, saying in the wake of prison abuse scandals it had no
moral grounds to criticize other nations.
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ICO head says low producer coffee stocks worrisome
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Reuters - The world's 2006/07 coffee supply and
demand are near a balance, although low carryover stocks in
producing countries is "very worrisome," the head of the
International Coffee Organization (ICO) said on Friday.
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Galaxy President Dies While Flying Back From Game
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Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter
San Jose, Costa Rica (AHN) - The president and general manager of the Los Angeles Galaxy died of an apparent heart attack while flying back from the CONCACAF Champions Cup match in Costa Rica.
The Associated Press reports that Doug Hamilton had turned 43 on...
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Analyst: Apple Multi-Pass a sign of things to come
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Macworld.com - With the addition of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and The Colbert Report to Apple’s iTunes earlier this week, available video content has gone from weekly programming to daily content. The importance of this move, says one industry analyst, should not be overlooked as Internet video begins to mature.
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Eritrea, Ethiopia to attend border talks in London
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Reuters - Legal experts from Ethiopia and Eritrea
flew to London on Friday for talks with international mediators
to discuss demarcating their common border, officials said.
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Ethiopia-Eritrea Border to Be Discussed
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AP - Ethiopia and Eritrea will meet with international mediators Friday for the first time in three years to discuss the demarcation of the border over which they once went to war, a senior Eritrean official and diplomats said.
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Hurricanes Get Scoring Winger Recchi
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AP - The Carolina Hurricanes added another important offensive piece Thursday, acquiring veteran forward Mark Recchi from Pittsburgh less than an hour before the NHL's trade deadline.
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Behind the Shadow: Fumito Ueda
WIRED
Games designer Fumito Ueda, creator of Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, tells Wired News what he's learned after crafting two of the industry's most groundbreaking games. By Chris Kohler.
Sources: WIRED
Tapes Refresh Debate Over Katrina, Levees
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AP - Much of the controversy has focused on 10 words: "I don't think anybody anticipated the breach of the levees."
Sources: YAHOO
Tapes Refresh Debate Over Katrina, Levees
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AP - Much of the controversy has focused on 10 words: "I don't think anybody anticipated the breach of the levees."
Sources: YAHOO
Myanmar junta's reform process 'anti-democratic': UN expert
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AFP - The process for reform set up by Myanmar's military rulers is "fundamentally anti-democratic," a UN human rights expert said, warning the nation could no longer wait for political change.
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Brazil Troops Search for Stolen Rifles
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AP - Army troops backed by tanks invaded a hillside slum, raising to nine the number of shantytowns across Rio de Janeiro occupied in recent days in a search for weapons stolen from an army barracks, police said Tuesday.
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Arias Presidential Winner in Costa Rica
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AP - A Nobel Peace Prize winner who favors a contentious free trade agreement with the U.S. was declared the country's president-elect on Tuesday — more than a month after the vote that gave him a razor-thin victory over his closest rival.
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Brazil Troops Search for Stolen Rifles
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AP - Army troops backed by tanks invaded a hillside slum, raising to nine the number of shantytowns across Rio de Janeiro occupied in recent days in a search for rifles stolen from an army barracks, police said Tuesday.
Sources: YAHOO
Beckett and Weaver Struggle in Debuts
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AP - Josh Beckett and Jeff Weaver both had rocky debuts with their new teams.
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Mofaz: Israeli Targeted Killings Effective
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AP - Israel's defense minister said Tuesday that the Islamic militant Hamas group's prime minister-designate, Ismail Haniyeh, was not immune from an Israeli targeted killing.
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Olmert: Israel Ultimately Seeks Separation
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AP - Acting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday that Israel would take the initiative to separate from the Palestinians if they were not "mature" enough to cooperate in the process.
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Priests Purify Shrine After U.S. Visit
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AP - Hindu priests who look after the memorial of Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi conducted a purification ceremony at the shrine after a visit from President Bush. But it wasn't the president who offended them, it was the sniffer-dogs who scoured the area ahead of his visit.
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Padres Beat Mariners 17-4
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AP - Doug Mirabelli hit a three-run homer and the San Diego Padres finished with 20 hits in a 17-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.
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Ecuador's Ousted President Freed From Jail
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AP - A judge released former President Lucio Gutierrez from prison Friday, ruling he broke no law by accusing his successor of conspiring to oust him from power.
Sources: YAHOO
Automakers extend deals, hope discounts abate
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Reuters - U.S. automakers plan to extend sales
incentives to draw buyers into showrooms as they gear up for
the start of the spring selling season, but say they will not
repeat the deep discount wars of 2005.
Sources: YAHOO
U.N. Urges Eritrea to Lift Ban on Flights
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AP - Secretary-General Kofi Annan urged Eritrea to lift the ban on U.N. helicopter flights in its airspace, citing the death of a U.N. peacekeeper who suffered cardiac arrest and had to be evacuated on a longer flight.
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