Thursday 30 June 2011

Organizers of pro-Palestinian flotilla accuse Israel of sabotaging 2nd ship before Gaza voyage

JERUSALEM — Organizers of a pro-Palestinian flotilla that will try to break Israel’s sea blockade of the Gaza Strip accused Israel on Thursday of sabotaging a second ship. There was no immediate word on how this would affect activists’ plans to set off from the Greek port of Piraeus, the ...


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Spain: Libyan army weapons possibly being sold by traffickers to al-Qaida affiliate

MADRID — Spain’s interior minister says he and EU colleagues are worried that Libyan army weapons are being trafficked and possibly sold to al-Qaida’s affiliate in North Africa. Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba said al-Qaida of the Islamic Maghreb, or AQMI, is a growing threat that could conceivably ...


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Russia: arming Libya rebels is "crude violation"

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Syrian military raids villages; protests in Aleppo

(CNN) -- Syrian tanks and helicopters opened fire and killed at least two civilians as the military advanced through a series of villages in northwestern Syria on Thursday, a push that sent residents running for the hills, several villagers said in phone calls with CNN. "I can see smoke rising from ...


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Fed's Bullard says effects of QE2 could lag by a year

ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said on Thursday that while the central bank's massive bond buying program impacted financial markets immediately, its effect on the broad economy will lag by as much as a year. "The effects of QE2 (the second round of ...


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Killer returned from Mexico begins Conn. sentence

HARTFORD, Conn. -- A man captured in Mexico after 22 years on the run from a Connecticut murder conviction was sent to prison Thursday, hours after he was flown back to the United States from Mexico City. Adam Zachs, whose legs and hands were shackled, did not say a word during a brief appearance in ...


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Obama awards Gates the Medal of Freedom

President Obama pulled another military surprise today during Defense Secretary Robert Gates' farewell ceremony. Obama awarded Gates the Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. A moved and surprised Gates told Obama: "You're getting pretty good at this covert opps stuff." We think ...


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NM fire poised to be largest in state history - AP

A wildfire that is threatening the nation's premier nuclear weapons laboratory and a community in northern New Mexico is poised to become the largest fire in state history. The fire near Los Alamos has charred nearly 145 square miles, or 92,735 acres. The blaze has been growing by tens of thousands ...


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Greek parliament starts vote on second austerity law

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's parliament began voting on Thursday on an implementation law for a five year austerity plan needed to secure a vital 12-billion-euro tranche of EU/IMF financing. On Wednesday, lawmakers approved by 155 votes to 138 a framework law for the 28 billion euro program of tax ...


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Nadal's injury keeps Murray fans hopeful

WIMBLEDON, England -- Rafael Nadal 's left foot is bothering him, and that alone is giving just about every tennis fan in Britain hope that Andy Murray can finally end the nation's Wimbledon drought. They will play each other in the semifinals on Friday. "I'm not worried about my foot," said Nadal ...


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Casey Anthony's defense expected to rest case - AP

Attorneys for Casey Anthony, who's accused of killing her toddler, are wrapping up their defense with their final witnesses. Anthony's defense team is expected to rest its case Thursday. It's still not known if the 25-year-old mother will take the stand to answer questions about whether she killed ...


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Recent studies suggest that the FDA has begun approving cancer drugs at a faster rate. This is welcome news for early stage drug developers -- many of which struggle to secure the necessary capital to maintain operations. The Bedford Report examines the outlook for companies in the Healthcare Sector ...


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UN court issues indictment in Hariri assassination

BEIRUT (AP) -- Lebanon's opposition says a U.N.-backed court has delivered indictments in the 2005 assassination of the country's former prime minister Rafik Hariri. The office of Saad Hariri, the former prime minister's son, says the indictments were handed over Thursday. The names of the accused ...


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Skyrim: Fewer but 'more substantial' DLC updates planned

The days of £1.50 horse armour are long gone, and will never return we can safely assume. Todd Howard, director of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has said Bethesda wants to deliver fewer but more substantial download updates for the epic RPG. Discussing DLC packs, Howard said: "They've been really ...


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Judge: Prison can forcibly medicate Tucson suspect

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Tucson shooting rampage suspect can be forced to continue taking anti-psychotic drugs, rejecting a plea by defense attorneys that the decision by prison doctors merited more scrutiny. U.S. District Judge Larry Burns' decision came after ...


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Greece to vote on cuts after riots

ATHENS, Greece -- Greek lawmakers are set to pass a bill to implement more austerity measures demanded by creditors, following two days of rioting in Athens that left some 200 people injured. The vote is expected around 3 p.m. (1200GMT) Thursday - on the day of a deadline set by European countries ...


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Wednesday 29 June 2011

California: Forced Drugs Approved for Loughner

A federal judge in San Diego ruled Wednesday that prison officials could forcibly give antipsychotic drugs to the man held in the Tucson shooting rampage in a bid to make him mentally fit for trial. The decision, by Judge Larry A. Burns of Federal District Court, came after lawyers for the defendant ...


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Bulger brought to Boston federal courthouse

BOSTON (AP) -- James "Whitey" Bulger has been brought to the federal courthouse in Boston, apparently to meet with his attorney. Neither prosecutors nor Bulger's lawyer would comment on why Bulger was at the courthouse Wednesday. He did not have a hearing scheduled. He is expected to be in court ...


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Is Deluged Minot, N.D., Ready for Drought?

Mayor Curt Zimbelman of Minot, N.D., sat in his office yesterday for the first time in more than a week after battling the worst flood of the Souris River his town has seen since 1881. Zimbleman oversaw an emotional, voluntary evacuation of his town when the crests last week were forecast to be 7 ...


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On Fuel Efficiency, Environmental Groups May Urge California to Go It Alone

According to numerous reports, the Obama administration has advanced a federal fuel efficiency fleet-average standard of 56.2 m.p.g. for 2025. But while an official number from the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is not expected until September ...


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TSA denies making 95 year-old woman remove adult diaper

"While every person and item must be screened before entering the secure boarding area, TSA works with passengers to resolve security alarms in a respectful and sensitive manner," TSA Spokesman Greg Soule said in an email to Reuters. "We have reviewed the circumstances involving this screening and ...


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Blagojevich mess will linger for years in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- In the end, Rod Blagojevich did not bring doom for his party or the national political figures whose names got dragged into his scandal. But long after he is behind bars, Illinois will still be cleaning up the mess left behind by the state's cartoonish former governor ...


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Rare Billy the Kid photograph sold for $2.3 million

DENVER  — The only authenticated photograph of infamous Wild West gunslinger Billy the Kid was auctioned off to Florida billionaire William Koch for an $2.3 million on Saturday night. Koch, an energy company executive and well-known collector of art and American West artifacts, placed the winning ...


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Lagarde selected as IMF’s next managing director

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde was selected Tuesday as the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund, ending a month of debate about who should run the institution. Lagarde, 55, was selected by consensus without a formal vote. Earlier Tuesday ...


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