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Britain's former Olympic heavyweight champion Audley Harrison suffered a second successive defeat in Rancho Mirage, California, and saw his hopes of ever lifting the world crown all but vanish. Link To Original Article
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AP - Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Wednesday called his 2004 decision not to recuse himself from a case involving Vice President Dick Cheney the "proudest thing" he's done on the court. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - A dozen pre-teen Iraqi girls in ballerina outfits twirl onto the stage as the audience applauds fiercely for the fragile performers, who are learning, all too well, the age-old axiom that the show must go on. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - A key ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated doubts about the country's bid to join the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Link To Original Article
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AP - A skeletal man claimed he survived for three months in the Australian Outback by eating frogs and lizards. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Nearly half of Americans believe their government should mind its own business internationally and only one third approves of how US President George W. Bush is handling Iraq, a USA Today/CNN/Gallup poll said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Dozens of policemen were missing Friday and at least six were dead after insurgents ambushed a police convoy near a U.S. base, officials said. A series of bombings killed at least five people in three Iraqi cities. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Dozens of policemen were missing Friday and at least six were dead after insurgents ambushed a police convoy near a U.S. base, officials said. A series of bombings killed at least five people in three Iraqi cities. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Retired Maj. Gen. John Batiste, one of several high-ranking military men urging the ouster of Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, said Friday there is no coordinated effort to get him fired, calling a recent series of critical statements "absolutely coincidental." Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Two more retired U.S. generals called for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to resign on Thursday, claiming the chief architect of the Iraq war and subsequent American occupation should be held accountable for the chaos there. Link To Original Article
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AP - Authorities hunted Friday for a black bear that picked up a 2-year-old boy in its mouth and mauled his mother, critically injuring them before killing the child's older sister. Link To Original Article
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Reuters - An insurgent with ties to Osama bin Laden and other senior al Qaeda figures was killed in a raid last month by U.S. and Iraqi forces, the U.S. military said on Friday. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Delta Air Lines Inc. and its pilots union have reached a tentative agreement on pay and benefit cuts that could avert a strike, according to a memo Friday from the union to its pilots. Link To Original Article
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[/url]USATODAY.com - President Bush has gotten almost nowhere making speeches over the past seven months to boost public support for the war in Iraq. Link To Original Article
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[/url]The Christian Science Monitor - A growing number of retired generals are publicly opposing US conduct of the war in Iraq, breaking a decades-old tradition of not criticizing ongoing military operations. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - The U.S. military has spent just 40 percent of the $7 billion appropriated in 2005 for the training of Iraqi and Afghanistan security forces, a top Pentagon priority that is lynchpin for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Tornadoes tore across a university campus overnight, ripping roofs and walls off a sorority house, homes and apartments, crushing cars, and killing a woman in a mobile home southeast of town. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - At least six Iraqi policemen were dead and dozens were missing Friday after insurgents ambushed their convoy north of Baghdad, police said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - A priest working to keep a steel cross on the site of the World Trade Center attacks is optimistic that he and the property owners will work out an agreement. Link To Original Article
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