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UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport (AP)

Yahoo - 37 min 1 sec ago
AP - A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said. There was no immediate word on casualties.
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Montana teen accidentally texts sheriff to buy pot (AP)

Yahoo - 41 min ago
AP - General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent a message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton, saying "Hey Dawg, do you have a $20 I can buy right now?"
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Strong quake strikes New Zealand

CNN - 49 min 22 sec ago
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 has struck near New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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From Hiding, Indonesian Defends Free Expression

With a jail sentence looming and vigilantes after him, the editor of Indonesia’s now-defunct Playboy magazine says he was never in the pornography business.

Categories: Business News

From Hiding, Indonesian Defends Free Expression

New York Times - 51 min 22 sec ago
With a jail sentence looming and vigilantes after him, the editor of Indonesia’s now-defunct Playboy magazine says he was never in the pornography business.
Categories: Breaking News

Strong earthquake hits New Zealand

ABC business news - 57 min 27 sec ago
A strong earthquake of 7.4 magnitude has hit New Zealand, just 7km southeast of Christchurch, according to the US Geological Survey.
Categories: Business News

Suicide bomber kills 53 at Shiite rally in Pakistan (AFP)

Yahoo - 1 hour 2 min ago

AFP - At least 53 people were killed and 197 wounded on Friday in a suicide bombing targeting a Shiite Muslim rally in the southwestern city of Quetta, police said.


Categories: Breaking News

Ireland Leave It Late to Win In Armenia

New York Times Soccers - 1 hour 4 min ago
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Ireland left it until late to break down a tough and at times dangerous Armenia on Friday, winning their opening European Championship Group B qualifier 1-0 thanks to substitute Keith Fahey's 76th minute strike.

Categories: Sports

Taiwan-Sydney flight grounded over 'bomb threat'

ABC business news - 1 hour 5 min ago
A China Airlines flight bound for Sydney has been grounded for safety checks following an alleged bomb threat, airport police say.
Categories: Business News

Clams befouling Tahoe invade Adirondack lake in NY (AP)

Yahoo - 1 hour 8 min ago

AP - A thumbnail-sized clam blamed for clouding the azure bays of Lake Tahoe high in the Sierra Nevada has now turned up in a mountain-ringed Adirondack lake renowned for its limpid, spring-fed waters.


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Punk'd, Iraqi-Style, at a Checkpoint

New York Times - 1 hour 11 min ago
The show "Put Him in [Camp] Bucca" has drawn protests but has stayed on air throughout Ramadan, broadcasting pranks on Iraqi celebrities.
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Strong 7.4 quake hits New Zealand near Christchurch (Reuters)

Yahoo - 1 hour 17 min ago
Reuters - A strong earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hit New Zealand, just 4 miles southeast of Christchurch, in the middle of the night local time, the U.S. Geological Survey said Friday.
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Turkey Grants U.S. Military Limited Concession on Using Its Territory

New York Times - 1 hour 22 min ago
The country had refused in 2003 to let American troops pass through its borders on the way to Iraq.
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Obama says to address new economic ideas next week (Reuters)

Yahoo - 1 hour 35 min ago

Reuters - President Barack Obama will outline new measures next week to boost the U.S. economy after August data on Friday showed again that jobs -- the central issue in November elections -- were being created too slowly.


Categories: Breaking News

Patient Money: In the Age of Recalls, Tips for a Pathogen-Free Kitchen

New York Times Business News - 1 hour 35 min ago
Safety experts have advice on ways to germ-proof your food, and still save money.

Categories: Business News

Mariner and the MAC Question

New York Times Business News - 2 hours 7 min ago
A fire at a Mariner Energy platform in the Gulf raised concerns that Apache might exercise the material adverse change clause in their merger agreement.

Categories: Business News

At least four dead in fresh Mexico clash

ABC business news - 2 hours 27 min ago
At least four people have been killed in a clash between soldiers and suspected drug gang members in northeastern Mexico.
Categories: Business News

Roethlisberger suspension reduced to 4 games (AP)

Yahoo - 2 hours 49 min ago

AP - Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been reduced from six games to four by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The Pittsburgh Steelers' star quarterback met with Goodell early Friday and was told he could return on Oct. 17 against Cleveland.


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Brooks & Dunn end 20-year career at Nashville show (AP)

Yahoo - 2 hours 50 min ago

AP - The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last.


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Small Gains for Small Business in Federal Contracting

New York Times Business News - 2 hours 53 min ago
For the first time in years, small businesses' share of federal contracting improved, but it remains below the goal.

Categories: Business News
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