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Mississippi ex-Klansman on trial for race murders
(Reuters)
Reuters - A former Ku Klux Klansman went on trial on Monday for kidnapping two black men murdered in Mississippi in 1964 in a case that highlights white supremacist violence during the civil rights era.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
Reuters - A former Ku Klux Klansman went on trial on Monday for kidnapping two black men murdered in Mississippi in 1964 in a case that highlights white supremacist violence during the civil rights era.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
Old chicken bones show Polynesians came to Chile
(Reuters)
Reuters - A chicken bone found in Chile provides solid evidence to settle a debate over whether Polynesians traveling on rafts visited South America thousands of years ago -- or vice versa, researchers said on Monday.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
Reuters - A chicken bone found in Chile provides solid evidence to settle a debate over whether Polynesians traveling on rafts visited South America thousands of years ago -- or vice versa, researchers said on Monday.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
Rep. Jefferson indicted in bribery probe
(AP)
AP - Louisiana congressman William Jefferson received more than $500,000 in bribes and sought millions more in nearly a dozen separate schemes to enrich himself by using his office to broker business deals in Africa, according to a federal indictment Monday.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
AP - Louisiana congressman William Jefferson received more than $500,000 in bribes and sought millions more in nearly a dozen separate schemes to enrich himself by using his office to broker business deals in Africa, according to a federal indictment Monday.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
A squirt or a surge? Both are miscast war metaphors
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - When talking about war, sports analogies are out, liquid metaphors are in. Turn on the tube and some military official or policy wonk is likely to be yapping on about Iraq in language that will make you thirsty.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
USATODAY.com - When talking about war, sports analogies are out, liquid metaphors are in. Turn on the tube and some military official or policy wonk is likely to be yapping on about Iraq in language that will make you thirsty.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 01:07:01
Judges throw out charges against Guantanamo prisoners
(Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. military judges on Monday dropped all war crimes charges against the only two Guantanamo captives facing trial, rulings that could mean none of the 380 prisoners held at the U.S. base in Cuba will be tried any time soon.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:47:10
Reuters - U.S. military judges on Monday dropped all war crimes charges against the only two Guantanamo captives facing trial, rulings that could mean none of the 380 prisoners held at the U.S. base in Cuba will be tried any time soon.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:47:10
Global warming overheats Australian politics
(Reuters)
Reuters - Australian Prime Minister John Howard, behind in polls ahead of a 2007 election, was accused on Monday of trying to scare voters by saying opposition plans to cut greenhouse gases would cause an economic recession.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:47:10
Reuters - Australian Prime Minister John Howard, behind in polls ahead of a 2007 election, was accused on Monday of trying to scare voters by saying opposition plans to cut greenhouse gases would cause an economic recession.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:47:10
Former NASCAR chairman Bill France dies
(AP)
AP - For Bill France Jr., it was never about fame or fortune. Everything he did — helping build Daytona International Speedway, moving the annual awards banquet to New York City and negotiating the first billion-dollar TV contract — he did with NASCAR's best interests at heart.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:27:57
AP - For Bill France Jr., it was never about fame or fortune. Everything he did — helping build Daytona International Speedway, moving the annual awards banquet to New York City and negotiating the first billion-dollar TV contract — he did with NASCAR's best interests at heart.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:27:57
Calif. meatpacker recalls ground beef over E. coli
(Reuters)
Reuters - Southern California-based meatpacker United Food Group LLC said on Sunday it was recalling 75,000 pounds of ground beef believed to be contaminated with E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:27:57
Reuters - Southern California-based meatpacker United Food Group LLC said on Sunday it was recalling 75,000 pounds of ground beef believed to be contaminated with E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:27:57
"Mooing" ringtones used to catch leopards
(Reuters)
Reuters - Forest guards in western India are using cell phones with ringtones of cows mooing, goats bleating and roosters crowing to attract leopards that have wandered into human settlements, officials said on Monday.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:07:57
Reuters - Forest guards in western India are using cell phones with ringtones of cows mooing, goats bleating and roosters crowing to attract leopards that have wandered into human settlements, officials said on Monday.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:07:57
Putin attacks West ahead of G-8 summit
(AP)
AP - President Vladimir Putin called himself the world's only "absolute and pure democrat" in an interview published Monday, and launched scathing attacks on the U.S. and Europe ahead of this week's Group of Eight summit.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:07:57
AP - President Vladimir Putin called himself the world's only "absolute and pure democrat" in an interview published Monday, and launched scathing attacks on the U.S. and Europe ahead of this week's Group of Eight summit.Yahoo! News: Most Recommended, 2007-06-05 00:07:57