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Tibetan exiles agree to follow 'middle path'
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:24:23 GMT AP - Delegates say that exiled Tibetan leaders meeting on how to advance their struggle for freedom have agreed to keep following the Dalai Lama's path of compromise with China.
Lame-duck US, Israeli leaders to meet a final time
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:11:50 GMT  AP - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert heads to Washington this week for his final meeting with President George W. Bush, two lame-duck leaders looking to leave a blueprint for fulfilling their ambitious but unrealized Mideast agendas.
Springboks eye England win to get back on track
(AFP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:49:12 GMT  AFP - South Africa captain John Smit has no truck with the 'f word' - fatigue - as the world champions eye a sixth straight win over England later Saturday which they hope will kickstart a return to the top of the game.
Iraq's prime minister, president in public quarrel
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:05:08 GMT AP - Iraq's presidential council has taken the unusual step of publicly criticizing the Shiite prime minister after he berated them for their opposition to councils of loyal tribesmen in several Iraqi provinces.
Mexican crash probe finds fault in pilot training
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:59:52 GMT  AP - Investigators said Friday that they have found evidence of irregularities in the training records of at least one of the pilots handling a jet that crashed earlier this month, killing Mexico's interior secretary.
China dismisses US espionage report as misleading
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:57:15 GMT AP - China has denounced a U.S. congressional panel that issued a report accusing it of stepping up computer espionage attacks on the American government, its defense contractors and businesses.
Fla. teen commits suicide with live Web audience
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:39:07 GMT AP - A college student committed suicide by taking a drug overdose in front of a live webcam as some computer users egged him on, others tried to talk him out of it, and another messaged OMG in horror when it became clear it was no joke. Some watchers contacted the Web site to notify police, but by the time officers entered Abraham Biggs' home a scene also captured on the Internet it was too late.
Neb. lawmakers OK age limit for safe-haven law
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:05:22 GMT  AP - Gov. Dave Heineman signed into law Friday a bill adding a 30-day age limit to a safe-haven law that allowed 35 children including teenagers as old as 17 to be abandoned at state hospitals. The law, approved hours earlier by the Legislature in a 45-3 vote, goes into effect Saturday, and makes Nebraska the 14th state with a 30-day age cap. It had been the only state with a safe-haven law without an age limit.
Astronauts face hardest spacewalk to finish repair
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:47:45 GMT  AP - Astronauts up on the international space station faced the longest and hardest spacewalk of their mission Saturday, a seven-hour-plus excursion to wrap up repair work on a gummed-up joint.
Year later, baby ordered back to adoptive parents
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:51:25 GMT AP - The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday ordered a year-old boy back into the home of an adoptive couple who had to give him up months ago after not telling the biological family the woman was pregnant.
Prosecutor who had Cheney indicted yells at judge
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:35:47 GMT  AP - A county prosecutor who brought indictments this week against Vice President Dick Cheney and others pounded his fist and shouted at the judge Friday during a routine hearing. Willacy County District Attorney Juan Angel Guerra asked Presiding Judge Manuel Banales to recuse himself from the case, which alleges abuse at federally run prisons.
Daughter defends mother in Internet hoax trial
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:09:27 GMT  AP - The daughter of a woman accused of orchestrating a cruel Internet hoax against a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide took the witness stand Friday to defend her mother.
Connecticut takes on slippery olive oil standards
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:05:50 GMT  AP - When food importer Luciano Sclafani spied a three-liter tin of extra virgin olive oil a couple of years ago selling for $9.99, he could tell without tasting a drop that it wasn't legitimate.
New mad-cow rule poses health dangers of its own
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:05:47 GMT  AP - A federal regulation aimed at preventing mad cow disease from getting into the food supply could create health risks of its own: many thousands of cattle carcasses rotting on farms, spreading germs, attracting vermin and polluting the water.
Bug-sized spies: US develops tiny flying robots
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:57:16 GMT  AP - If only we could be a fly on the wall when our enemies are plotting to attack us. Better yet, what if that fly could record voices, transmit video and even fire tiny weapons?
2nd Mass. politician charged with taking bribe
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:27:44 GMT  AP - FBI agents arrested a Boston city council member Friday after he was videotaped allegedly taking a $1,000 bribe from an undercover agent in an expanding investigation into corruption at City Hall and the Massachusetts Statehouse.
Renovated American history museum reopens
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:46:33 GMT  AP - George and Martha Washington, Dorothy from "The Wizard of Oz" and other costumed characters greeted thousands of visitors Friday as the National Museum of American History reopened after a two-year, $85 million renovation.
Democrats lay out conditions to consider aid for automakers
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:34:40 GMT  AP - Democratic leaders ordered Detroit's Big Three automakers Friday to submit what amounts to a detailed loan application to Congress so lawmakers can decide whether to give the beleaguered industry an emergency $25 billion lifeline.
Man denies hitting brain-injured stepdaughter
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:28:06 GMT  AP - A man accused of beating his stepdaughter so severely that she suffered a permanent brain injury triggering a right-to-die case testified Friday that he never hit her and believed his wife's claims that the girl injured herself.
Bush pushing economy, North Korea progress
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:27:06 GMT  AP - In a final diplomatic dash, President George W. Bush on Friday moved to steady a shuddering economy and speed up the demise of North Korea's nuclear weaponry.
Americans still giving, despite economic meltdown
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:43:46 GMT  AP - As more Americans turn to charity amid worsening economic gloom, operators of food banks and other aid groups are relying on the surprisingly resilient generosity of their neighbors and finding that even when times are tough, people still give.
Duke coasts past Michigan
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:40:21 GMT  AP - Mike Krzyzewski roused the Duke Blue Devils on Friday and headed for Madison Square Garden, long before they were set to play Michigan in the 2K Sports Classic.
NFL: Pacman can practice Monday
(AP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:29:28 GMT AP - The NFL confirmed Friday that suspended cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones can join the Dallas Cowboys on Monday and that he can play again Dec. 7 against Pittsburgh but only if he stays on his best behavior.
Witness: Vick put family pets in with pit bulls
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:44:51 GMT  AP - Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the helpless dogs, a witness told federal investigators during the dogfighting investigation that brought Vick down.
Ribery back as Bayern target leaders Leverkusen
(AFP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:58:39 GMT  AFP - Defending Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich will take on bottom side Energie Cottbus on Saturday with midfield star Franck Ribery in the side despite his injury scare for France.
Stempniak's OT goal ends Ducks' road streak
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:41:01 GMT  AP - Lee Stempniak scored an unassisted goal with 2:21 left in overtime, giving the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 victory over Anaheim and ending the Ducks' five-game road winning streak Friday night.
Harangody leads Irish past Loyola Marymount
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:06:46 GMT  AP - Corey Counts had just made his second straight long 3-pointer, and suddenly, No. 8 Notre Dame's lead over unheralded Loyola Marymount had shrunk to three points with seven minutes to go.
Comeback king Lopez levels Davis Cup final
(AFP)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:33:13 GMT  AFP - Feliciano Lopez, who had been handed the awesome task of replacing injured world number one Rafael Nadal, stormed to Spain's rescue on Friday when he levelled the Davis Cup final against Argentina.
Sorenstam's storied LPGA career ends
(AP)
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:04:28 GMT  AP - Standing in the center of a sun-drenched 18th green, as waves of cheers rippled from a packed gallery, Annika Sorenstam hugged caddie Terry McNamara and took the flag from his hand.
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