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msn.com: Bhutto widower is elected Pakistan's president msn.com

Bhutto widower is elected Pakistan's president

msn.com     5 hrs ago   306 related          

At least 30 die in sucide bombing at security checkpoint in northwest Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party celebrate unofficial results in Saturday's presidential election. The widower of slain former leader...                    

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Obama hits McCain on Social Security

washingtonpost.com     5 hrs ago   36 related          

NEWARK, N.J. -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama criticized Republican John McCain's approach to Social Security on Saturday, saying it would undermine the government program aimed mainly at retirees. McCain...                    

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Obama, McCain Back Treasury Action to Rescue Freddie, Fannie (Bloomberg)

yahoo.com     2 hrs ago   129 related          

Bloomberg - Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain gave their support for federal action to rescue Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae while saying steps must be taken to ensure the mortgage...                    

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High-resolution satellite launched in California

iht.com     2 hrs ago   17 related          

A super-sharp Earth-imaging satellite has been launched into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base on the Central California coast. A Delta 2 rocket carrying the GeoEye-1 satellite lifted off at 11:50 a.m. Saturday. Video...                    

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As Soy Costs Soar, the Poor Panic

time.com     5 hrs ago   7 related          

In some nations, the poor used to sustain themselves on less expensive soy products, which provide protein on the cheap. Not any more. The cost of tempeh and tofu has doubled to record highs, driven by the soaring price...                    

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castanet.net: The inside housing of slicer machine disassembled for sanitization is seen in this image made available by Maple Leaf Foods Inc. castanet.net

Contaminated Slicing Machines Likely Listeriosis Source

digitaljournal.com     2 hrs ago   12 related          

The CEO of Maple Leaf Foods says two slicing machines are the most likely source of listeriosis that led to a deadly outbreak. The CEO of Maple Leaf Foods, Michael McCain has stated two slicing machines at the Maple Leaf...                    

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Pusa 1121 export allowed with immediate effect

thehindubusinessline.com     4 hrs ago   6 related          

Traders surprised at reluctance to confer ‘basmati’ status. New Delhi, Sept. 6 The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) through an amendment to its September 3 notification allowing export of Pusa 1121 as non-basmati...                    

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Baxter Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Tenth Consecutive Year (PR Newswire)

yahoo.com     10 hrs ago   10 related          

Friday September 5, 4:00 pm ET Company Named 2008 Medical Products Industry Leader DEERFIELD, Ill., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- News ) announced today that it has been named 2008 Medical Products Industry Leader...                    

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Moody's Corporation unter den Referenten der Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference am 18....

finanzen.net     9 hrs ago   7 related          

Linda S. Huber, Executive Vice President und Chief Financial Officer der Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO), wird auf der am Donnerstag, den 18. September 2008 im Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City stattfindenden Goldman...                    

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bradenton.com: KFC Slayings bradenton.com

2nd trial starting for infamous Texas KFC murders

bradenton.com     9 hrs ago   19 related          

When Darnell Hartsfield saw the inside of a Texas prison cell for the first time in 1984, it was for an aggravated robbery he committed the previous year. But prosecutors contend the Tyler man was involved in a far more...                    

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