- Ted Kennedy hospitalized after seizure
- (CNN) -- Sen. Edward Kennedy was hospitalized in Boston, Massachusetts, after suffering an apparent seizure Saturday morning, his family said. Sen. Ted Kennedy, shown in May 2007, was rushed to a hospital Saturday morning. "Preliminary tests have determined that he has not suffered a stroke and is ...
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Twin Falls Times-News- Bush urges Arab leaders to isolate terrorists, aid freedom
- SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt — At the start of his Mideast trip, President Bush gave Israel glowing praise. As it ended today, the president gave the Arab world a stern lecture: Isolate state sponsors of terror and give citizens more freedoms. "Too often in the Middle East, politics has consisted of one ...
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Roll over the thumbnails below for a preview- China Declares 3 Days Mourning for Quake Victims
- China declared three days of national mourning for earthquake victims and ordered a suspension of the Olympic torch relay, as the search for survivors of the disaster grew bleak Sunday. Residents run as they evacuate to higher ground from the center of earthquake-hit Beichuan County,... Residents ...
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Guardian Unlimited- Big Brown wins Preakness, sets aim on Triple Crown
- BALTIMORE — Not once but twice, jockey Kent Desormeaux sneaked a peek to see if anyone was gaining on Big Brown. "I looked between my legs, under my arms, and they were eight (lengths) behind me," Desormeaux said. "I stopped pushing. I said, 'That's enough.' " His big bay colt ran away with the ...
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Alaska Report- UN envoy in Myanmar to urge junta to open doors to foreign aid
- YANGON, Myanmar : A senior U.N. envoy arrived in Myanmar on Sunday to urge its military junta to accept more international aid for cyclone survivors, amid mounting fears of starvation, especially among children. John Holmes, the U.N. undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs, was greeted by ...
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Arizona Daily Star- EURO 2008: Portugal wants to prove it belongs among soccer powerhouses
- Portugal wants to show it's here to stay. After coming close in the last two major tournaments — the 2004 European Championship and the 2006 World Cup — Portugal wants to prove it truly belongs in the European soccer elite. A good showing at next month's Euro 2008 in Switzerland and Austria will ...
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CNN- China suspends torch relay for 3 days of mourning
- BEIJING (AP) — China is suspending the Olympic torch relay for three days as part of a national mourning for earthquake victims. Beijing Olympic organizers said in a statement that the suspension starts Monday — one week after the earthquake struck. Aside from the relay, the government is ...
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TSN- Bill Clinton Makes KY Campaign Stops
- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Bill Clinton, campaigning for his wife in Kentucky in advance of Tuesday's primary election, urged voters to ignore political pundits who claim Barack Obama has already sewn up the Democratic nomination. Hillary Clinton still can win the nomination, the former president told ...
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CNN- American Axle and UAW reach tentative agreement
- DETROIT (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers and American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (AXL.N: Quote ) reached a tentative contract agreement late Friday aimed at ending an 11-week-long strike that had triggered thousands of layoffs and cost General Motors Corp (GM.N: Quote ) at least $1 billion ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer- Indiana Jones rides into Cannes
- CANNES, France (Reuters) - Whip-wielding archaeologist Indiana Jones rides into Cannes on Sunday, with star Harrison Ford, director Steven Spielberg and creator George Lucas hoping to avoid a critical lashing. "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" is the hotly anticipated follow up to ...
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Boston GlobeCalifornia news
- Mmmm -- cheesecake
- Too hot to go outside? Watch someone else do the work in this little demo of a master baker making his prized family recipe: old-fashioned Italian ricotta cheesecake. And if you get inspired, the story and some recipes are in...
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- Do this now: Dance the night away in Catalina
- Readers, we'd like to alert you to some excellent events moving from this afternoon into evening, ranging from Catalina Island to the San Gabriel Valley. Without further ado, here's the scoop: The Art Deco Society of L.A. is putting on...
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- Steve Harvey: Such a deal
- Elizabeth Clark of Hacienda Heights received notice of an "award" she had won -- a roundtrip tickets for a flight that was short in miles (though surprisingly long in minutes and hours). Clark would have been more interested if the...
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- Do this today: Beat the heat with a fro-yo
- Good afternoon, readers. Just in time for the blistering weekend to come, The Guide features a list of the finest frozen yogurt spots in L.A. Turns out that there is more than just Pinkberry out there, folks. We are happy...
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- If you build it, they will come
- No, not a baseball diamond in an Iowa corn field, though perhaps just as far-fetched. In Adelanto, a high desert town founded by the guy who invented the electric iron, a 60-ton marble statue of Quan yin anchors a budding...
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- Moved by the Moving Wall
- Cathy Wang of Arcadia shows her daughter, Alice, the Moving Wall at Temple City Park. The half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., honors the more than 58,000 troops killed in that war. The traveling memorial...
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- Surfing beginner finds advice is all wet*
- This week's Surf Summit, the annual gathering for the surfing industry in Cabo San Lucas, brings together some of the industry's most successful and knowledgeable players. What better place to learn how to surf? Well, this is some of the...
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