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47441. 'Lost Boy' to carry U.S. flag at Olympics (permalink) Security
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score: 2, Security, 2008-08-07 16:00:40, published by CNN
A U.S. athlete who overcame the chaos of war in Sudan to become a middle-distance runner in the United States will carry the American flag during Friday's opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Games. [additional details]
47442. Schools move to eject cars from campuses (permalink) Education
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score: 3, Education, 2008-08-07 07:00:47, published by USA Today
High schools and colleges are steering students away from cars to save money on gas, save the environment and promote physical ... [additional details]
47443. Prosecutor painted driver as 'al-Qaeda warrior' (permalink) Security
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score: 2, Security, 2008-08-07 07:00:49, published by USA Today
Salim Hamdan felt betrayed by employer Osama bin Laden, but that did not stop him from sticking by the organization and its leader ... [additional details]
47444. China accuses Bush of meddling (permalink) Politics
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score: -2, Politics, 2008-08-07 17:00:44, published by CNN
China said it is committed to its citizens' "basic rights and freedoms" Thursday and criticized President Bush for meddling in what Beijing says are its internal affairs. [additional details]
47445. OxyContin bust nets 56 government employees (permalink) Education
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score: 3, Education, 2008-08-07 02:00:41, published by CNN
Fifty-six government employees -- including a police officer, a felony court clerk, two corrections officers and 27 school bus drivers and attendants -- were arrested in a scam that used health insurance information to fraudulently obtain prescriptions for the painkiller OxyContin, authorities said ... [additional details]
47446. Iraqi lawmaker: Surplus 'not real money' (permalink) Security
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score: 2, Security, 2008-08-07 04:00:40, published by CNN
Iraq's government is pulling its weight to reconstruct its war-torn country, Shiite lawmaker Haidre al-Abadi said Wednesday, a day after U.S. auditors announced that Iraq has amassed projected surpluses of up to $80 billion from rising oil prices while Washington pays for reconstruction projects. [additional details]
47447. Mauritanian junta promises polls (permalink) Politics
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score: -2, Politics, 2008-08-07 12:00:09, published by BBC
The leaders of a military coup in Mauritania promise to hold elections as soon as possible. [additional details]
47448. Bush speech focuses on human rights and China (permalink) Politics
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score: -2, Politics, 2008-08-07 09:00:51, published by USA Today
President Bush expressed his "deep concerns" over China's record on human rights and religious freedom in a speech today the ... [additional details]
47449. Venezuelans protest against ban (permalink) Politics
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score: -2, Politics, 2008-08-07 08:00:09, published by BBC
Demonstrators march in Caracas against moves to bar nearly 300 Venezuelan politicians from standing for election. [additional details]
47450. Coup leaders: Free, open elections as soon as possible (permalink) Politics
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score: -2, Politics, 2008-08-07 06:00:48, published by USA Today
Army commanders ousted Mauritania's first freely elected president in two decades. [additional details]
47451. Bush chides China over freedoms (permalink) Politics
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score: -2, Politics, 2008-08-07 06:00:04, published by BBC
The US president uses a keynote speech in Asia to criticise China's human rights record on the eve of the Beijing Olympics. [additional details]
47452. Gas coupon becomes new currency in Zimbabwe (permalink) Economy
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score: 2, Economy, 2008-08-06 19:00:53, published by USA Today
Reeling from the highest inflation rate in the world, barred by the government from using U.S. dollars for purchases, Zimbabweans ... [additional details]
47453. More misery for US mortgage firm (permalink) Economy
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score: 2, Economy, 2008-08-06 18:00:30, published by BBC
Freddie Mac, which finances many US mortgages, reports another quarterly loss as housing market problems persist. [additional details]
47454. Freddie Mac losses soar (permalink) Economy
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score: 2, Economy, 2008-08-06 15:00:42, published by CNN
Mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac reported a much bigger than expected second quarter loss early Wednesday and slashed its dividend, signaling continued woes for the housing and financial markets. [additional details]
47455. Yahoo bosses under fresh pressure (permalink) Internet
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score: 4, Internet, 2008-08-06 03:00:34, published by BBC
Yahoo bosses face fresh pressure after it emerges that opposition to them at its recent AGM was greater than first thought. [additional details]
47456. Italian hostages freed in Somalia (permalink) Health
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score: 3, Health, 2008-08-06 03:00:30, published by BBC
Two Italian aid workers kidnapped in Somalia in May are released and are in good health, Italy's foreign minister said. [additional details]
47457. PC graveyard (permalink) Computers
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score: 5, Computers, 2008-08-05 20:00:28, published by BBC
Dumped computers cause toxic concerns in Ghana [additional details]
47458. Iraq's oil-fueled surplus could hit $80 billion (permalink) Security
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score: 2, Security, 2008-08-06 05:00:39, published by CNN
Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected four-year budget surplus of up to $80 billion, U.S. auditors report. Leading members of Congress, noting that Washington is funding reconstruction in Iraq, expressed outrage at the assessment. One called the find... [additional details]
47459. France accused in Rwanda genocide (permalink) Security
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score: 2, Security, 2008-08-05 19:00:05, published by BBC
Rwanda's government accuses France of playing an active role in the 1994 genocide, in which about 800,000 were killed. [additional details]
47460. Last survivor back from tragedy on Pakistan mountain (permalink) Security
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score: 2, Security, 2008-08-05 17:00:50, published by USA Today
After a painful descent on frostbitten feet, the last survivor of the mountaineering disaster that killed 11 climbers on K2 reached ... [additional details]
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