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NEW YORK TIMES
TELEVISION REVIEW: STEVEN VAN ZANDT IN NORWEGIAN NETFLIX SERIES ‘LILYHAMMER’Steven Van Zandt stars in the Netflix series. Its eight episodes can be streamed as of Monday....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:45:00 ESTSUPER BOWL — WELKER DROP AND BRADY SAFETY LED PATRIOTS’ MISCUESPatriots receiver Wes Welker (83), adjusting his body in midair, was unable to pull in this pass from Tom Brady in the fourth quarter. “The ball's right there,” Welker said of the play after the game....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:30:00 ESTMUSIC REVIEW: SUPER BOWL — NO LONGER AN UPSET: MADONNA ACTS HER AGEMadonna's performance of her new single, “Give Me All Your Luvin',” during the Super Bowl halftime show included golden pompoms and guest raps by Nicki Minaj and M.I.A....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:30:00 ESTRULING PARTY IN MEXICO PICKS WOMAN AS CANDIDATEThe National Action Party chose a woman, the first from a major party, as its candidate for president in a primary on Sunday....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:30:37 ESTWELKER DROP AND BRADY SAFETY LED PATRIOTS’ MISCUESPatriots receiver Wes Welker (83), adjusting his body in midair, was unable to pull in this pass from Tom Brady in the fourth quarter. “The ball's right there,” Welker said of the play after the game....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:30:36 ESTMUSIC REVIEW: NO LONGER AN UPSET: MADONNA ACTS HER AGEMadonna's performance of her new single, “Give Me All Your Luvin',” during the Super Bowl halftime show included golden pompoms and guest raps by Nicki Minaj and M.I.A....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:30:36 ESTGINGRICH, AFTER NEVADA LOSS, SAYS HE WILL KEEP FIGHTINGMitt Romney is keeping his focus on President Obama, but his aides say they are keeping a close watch on his Republican rivals and Newt Gingrich....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:45:46 ESTCONGRESS APPEARS TO BE TRYING TO GET AROUND EARMARK BANCritics say the allocation of $507 million in special funds in the budget for the Army Corps of Engineers could be a way to direct money to pet projects....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:30:17 ESTTELEVISION REVIEW: ‘SMASH,’ ON NBC, WITH DEBRA MESSING AND ANJELICA HUSTONMegan Hilty takes flight in NBC's new series, Monday nights at 10, Eastern and Pacific times; 9, Central time....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:30:17 ESTMORTGAGE RELIEF PLAN IS CLOSER TO WINNING SUPPORT OF CALIFORNIAPotential support from California and New York would come in exchange for tightening provisions in order to preserve the right to investigate past misdeeds by the banks, and stepping up oversight....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:30:16 ESTGIANTS 21, PATRIOTS 17: SUPER BOWL — RESILIENT GIANTS EDGE PATRIOTS TO WIN SUPER BOWL XLVIQuarterback Eli Manning was 30 of 40 for 296 yards and a touchdown, and he led a fourth-quarter comeback for the seventh time in the Giants' 13 victories this season....Date: 05 Feb 2012 23:00:00 ESTADVERTISING: SUPER BOWL COMMERCIALS, FROM CHARMING TO SMARMYA that brought back its chimps dressed as humans....Date: 05 Feb 2012 23:00:00 ESTJOSH POWELL, WHOSE WIFE DISAPPEARED, DIES WITH SONS IN BLASTJosh Powell...Date: 05 Feb 2012 22:45:00 ESTTHE FIFTH DOWN: GIANTS EDGE PATRIOTS TO WIN SUPER BOWL, 21-17Aaron Hernandez of the Patriots, center, celebrating a touchdown on Sunday....Date: 05 Feb 2012 22:30:00 ESTMORTGAGE RELIEF PLAN IS CLOSER TO WINNING SUPPORT OF 2 KEY STATESPotential support from California and New York would come in exchange for tightening provisions in order to preserve the right to investigate past misdeeds by the banks, and stepping up oversight....Date: 05 Feb 2012 21:30:08 ESTSYRIA STEPS UP CRACKDOWN AFTER FAILED U.N. MOTIONWith efforts in the United Nations failing, the Syrian government pressed on with its crackdown as some opposition leaders said force was their only option....Date: 05 Feb 2012 21:15:01 ESTHUNDREDS OF DEATHS AS EUROPE STRUGGLES WITH SNOW AMID AN INTENSE COLD SNAPAn elderly woman cleared a path through snow in the village of Medjurijecje, Montenegro....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:45:00 ESTCANCER CENTER, IN SUIT, CLAIMS EX-OFFICIAL TOOK RESEARCHThe president of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Dr. Craig B. Thompson, is in a billion-dollar dispute with his former workplace over accusations that he walked away with research....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:15:09 ESTBLAST KILLS HUSBAND AND 2 SONS OF MISSING WOMANAuthorities say it appears Josh Powell, the husband of a missing Utah woman, blew the house up on purpose....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:15:04 ESTARMY COLONEL CHALLENGES PENTAGON’S AFGHANISTAN REPORTSLt. Col. Daniel L. Davis outside the Capitol after briefing members of Congress last month....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:15:03 EST
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CNN WORLD
ACTIVIST: ROCKETS RIP THROUGH SYRIAN CITYIntense blasts echoed through the ravaged Syrian city of Homs on Monday after a weekend bloodbath ended in hundreds of deaths there, local activists said....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:01 ESTSEX ABUSE CASES CLOSE SCHOOL FOR DAYSA Los Angeles elementary school at the center of two child abuse cases will be closed for two days this week as the investigations continue, officials said....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:01 ESTMORE CAUCUSES NEXT STOP FOR ROMNEYWith former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney coming off his second straight victory, the race for the GOP presidential nomination heads to three states holding caucuses this week....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:00 EST'I'M SORRY. GOODBYE' PRECEDES FATAL WASHINGTON EXPLOSIONA man identified as the "person of interest" in his wife's disappearance set his Washington home ablaze -- killing himself and his 2 sons -- after emailing 3 words to his lawyer....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:30:02 ESTSAUDI WOMAN SUES OVER RIGHT TO DRIVEA leader of a high-profile campaign pushing for women to drive in Saudi Arabia says she's suing traffic police in order to get a driver's license....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:15:02 ESTPHILIPPINES ISSUES LOCAL TSUNAMI ALERTA 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Monday off the third-largest island in the Philippines, prompting the country to issue a tsunami alert for the coastlines near the epicenter....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:45:10 ESTEXPLOSION KILLS SONS, HUSBAND OF MISSING UTAH WOMANJosh Powell and his two sons died in a blast at Powell's Washington home, a Pierce County sheriff's spokesman said. Utah police previously had identified Powell as the lone "person of interest" in the disappearance of his wife Susan Powell-Cox in 2009....Date: 05 Feb 2012 22:45:00 ESTSYRIAN CITY SHELLED FROM DAWN TO DUSKAfter world leaders decried the U.N. Security Council's failure to pass a resolution on Syria, reports of violence surged once again in the besieged country....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:00:28 ESTSYRIAN OPPOSITION GROUP CALLS FOR STRIKEAfter world leaders decried the U.N. Security Council's failure to pass a resolution on Syria, reports of violence surged once again in the besieged country....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:00:11 ESTEXPLOSION KILLS KIDS, HUSBAND OF MISSING UTAH WOMANJosh Powell and his two sons died in a blast at Powell's Washington home, a Pierce County sheriff's spokesman said. Utah police previously had identified Powell as the lone "person of interest" in the disappearance of his wife Susan Powell-Cox in 2009....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:00:09 ESTSYRIAN VIOLENCE ESCALATES AFTER U.N. RESOLUTION VETOEDAfter world leaders decried the U.N. Security Council's failure to pass a resolution on Syria, reports of violence surged once again in the besieged country....Date: 05 Feb 2012 17:30:13 ESTPANAMA'S EX-RULER NORIEGA HOSPITALIZEDFormer Panamanian dictator Manuel Noreiga, who is serving time in prison for crimes committed during his rule, was taken to a hospital, Panamanian police said Sunday....Date: 05 Feb 2012 17:15:01 ESTSYRIA VIOLENCE ESCALATES AFTER U.N. RESOLUTION VETOEDAfter world leaders decried the U.N. Security Council's failure to pass a resolution on Syria, reports of violence surged once again in the besieged country....Date: 05 Feb 2012 17:15:00 ESTWINTER HAMMERS EUROPEPower is out and roads are blocked in Italy. In England, Heathrow Airport had to cancel half its flights. The cold snap that began in late January has killed dozens....Date: 05 Feb 2012 17:15:00 ESTNETANYAHU TO VISIT U.S. NEXT MONTHIsrael's prime minister will visit the United States in March, officials said Sunday....Date: 05 Feb 2012 16:45:06 ESTGINGRICH'S SOUTHERN REVIVAL STRATEGYNewt Gingrich said Sunday he is plotting a Southern revival, while Rick Santorum and Ron Paul seek stronger showings in upcoming caucuses to slow front-runner Mitt Romney's momentum after his second straight victory in the Republican presidential race....Date: 05 Feb 2012 15:45:04 ESTEGYPT TO CHARGE 43 OVER NGOSForty-three people, including 19 Americans, face prosecution in an Egyptian criminal court on charges of illegal foreign funding as part of an ongoing crackdown on nongovernmental organizations, a prosecution spokesman said Sunday....Date: 05 Feb 2012 13:45:05 ESTSITUATION 'TRAGIC' AS WINTER WEATHER BLANKETS EUROPEPower is out and roads are blocked in Italy. In England, Heathrow Airport had to cancel half its flights. The cold snap that began in late January has killed dozens....Date: 05 Feb 2012 13:30:01 ESTROMNEY'S NIGHTHe may be a non-gambler, but Mitt Romney had a good night in Vegas. He left town as the night's big winner, capturing his second strong victory in a row....Date: 05 Feb 2012 13:00:14 ESTSNOW BLANKETS LONDON; HEATHROW CANCELS FLIGHTSBetween 2 and 4 inches of snow fell on London, as the British capital became the latest European city hit by winter weather....Date: 05 Feb 2012 12:45:01 EST -
REUTERS
ABBAS TO HEAD NEW UNITY PALESTINIAN GOVERNMENT: SENIOR OFFICIALRAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas agreed at a meeting in Qatar on Monday to form a unified government for the West Bank and Gaza Strip headed by President Mahmoud Abbas, a senior Palestinian official said....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:02 ESTANALYSIS: EURO ZONE STRUGGLERS LACK INNOVATIVE KNACKLONDON (Reuters) - To get an idea of the economic mountain euro zone strugglers Greece and Portugal have to climb, consider this: per million inhabitants, they each filed fewer than eight applications with the European Patent Office in 2010....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:30:05 ESTSUDANESE REBELS SAY TO RELEASE CHINESE WORKERS "SOON"KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels said on Monday they will release "soon" 29 Chinese workers held in the border state of South Kordofan where the army has been fighting insurgents for months....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:00:06 ESTROMANIA PM BOC RESIGNS AFTER PROTESTSBUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday after weeks of nationwide protests against his tough austerity measures and before a parliamentary election due late this year....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:00:05 ESTEURO, SHARES LOWER AHEAD OF GREEK HIGH NOONLONDON (Reuters) - The euro and European shares retreated on Monday on nerves Greek would fail to come up with the political commitments needed to avoid a potential sovereign debt default, taking the shine off a U.S. jobs report that had brightened the global economic outlook....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:45:02 ESTSYRIAN ASSAULT ON HOMS KILLS 50: OPPOSITIONBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces bombarded Homs on Monday, killing 50 people in a sustained assault on several districts of the city which has become a centre of armed opposition to President Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian National Council opposition group said....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:45:02 ESTGRAFT, POLITICS, MILITANT ISLAM SHAKE INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDMALE, Maldives (Reuters) - Few of the million or so tourists who visit the Maldives each year would catch even a whiff of the troubled politics or growing militant threat roiling the islands of one of the world's most renowned get-away-from-it-all destinations....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:00:09 ESTCHRYSLER'S "HALFTIME" AD: A ROADMAP FOR AMERICA?LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Is what is good for Chrysler good for America?...Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:45:08 ESTCHINA DEFENDS SYRIA VETO, DOUBTS WEST'S INTENTIONSBEIJING (Reuters) - China's state-run media on Monday defended the government's rejection of a U.N. resolution pressing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to abandon power, saying Western intervention in Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq showed the error of forced regime change....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:30:17 ESTGREEK PARTIES FACE EU BAILOUT DEADLINEATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's coalition parties must tell the European Union on Monday whether they accept the painful terms of a new bailout deal as EU patience wears thin with political dithering in Athens over implementing reforms....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:15:04 ESTPAKISTAN FACTORY COLLAPSES IN GAS BLAST, 3 DEAD, MANY TRAPPEDLAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A three-story factory collapsed Monday in the Pakistani city of Lahore after a gas explosion, killing at least three people and trapping dozens, emergency officials said....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:00:47 ESTANALYSIS: MERKOZY FIGHTS TO PREVENT MERKOLLANDEPARIS (Reuters) - Things must be getting desperate if Angela Merkel is intervening in French politics to try to save Nicolas Sarkozy from defeat....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:00:47 ESTCHINA SAYS TIBET FACING "URGENT" TASK TO MAINTAIN STABILITYBEIJING (Reuters) - China's mountainous region of Tibet is facing an urgent task to maintain stability, and all government workers must be on their highest guard ahead of the Tibetan new year and the fifth anniversary of riots there, a top newspaper said Monday....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:45:12 ESTINSIGHT: TWO FIRMS FLOURISH IN FRENZIED MF GLOBAL AFTERMATHNEW YORK (Reuters) - The mad rush to move client money out of MF Global Inc. after its collapse left two firms with the bulk of customer accounts, while other brokerages emerged with only minor gains from the chaos of carving up a multibillion-dollar business....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:15:09 ESTASIAN STOCKS RISE, U.S. JOBS GAIN OUTWEIGHS GREECETOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Monday as surprisingly robust U.S. jobs data bolstered investors' risk appetite, but the euro sagged on worries over a lack of progress in Greek debt restructuring talks which are vital to containing the euro zone crisis....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:15:09 ESTGIANTS WIN SUPER BOWL THRILLER AGAINST PATRIOTSINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants reclaimed the greatest prize in North American sports with a nail-biting 21-17 Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:15:09 ESTPAKISTAN FACTORY COLLAPSES IN GAS BLAST, THREE DEADLAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A three-story factory collapsed on Monday in the Pakistani city of Lahore after a gas explosion, killing at least three people and trapping dozens, emergency officials said....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:15:09 ESTMANNING RALLIES GIANTS TO SUPER BOWL WININDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants notched their second Super Bowl triumph over the New England Patriots in four years when quarterback Eli Manning led an 88-yard, game-winning drive for a 21-17 victory on Sunday....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:30:19 ESTONE DEAD, LOCAL TSUNAMI ALERT IN 6.7 QUAKE OFF PHILIPPINESMANILA (Reuters) - One child died and a local tsunami alert was issued after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake followed by two aftershocks struck off the Philippines island of Negros on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and a local monitoring service....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:30:19 ESTGOLDMAN'S BLANKFEIN CAMPAIGNS FOR GAY MARRIAGENEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein, one of Wall Street's most powerful figures, has become the first major business leader to join a national media campaign in support of same-sex marriage....Date: 05 Feb 2012 23:30:03 EST
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WASHINGTON POST
FED: U.S. RECOVERING, STILL WEAKCentral bank will shut down some of the emergency measures put in place during crisis....Date: 24 Jan 2012 05:45:10 ESTU.S. COMMITS TO $100B FUND FOR POOR NATIONSUnited States says commitment depends on whether nations can reach a substantive pact with "transparency" on tracking emissions cuts....Date: 24 Jan 2012 05:45:10 ESTRECESSION IN THE RUST BELTFALLOUT: The Unrecovered | In Ohio's fading steel towns, workers still wait for economic revival....Date: 24 Jan 2012 05:45:10 ESTJAPAN BEGINS GRIM RELIEF MISSION WITH TOWNS FLOODED, THOUSANDS REPORTED MISSINGRescue teams searched through matchstick rubble Saturday for thousands of people missing in flooded areas of northeastern Japan, beginning one of the most complex relief efforts in history....Date: 17 Jan 2012 00:30:11 ESTJAPANESE NUCLEAR PLANTS' OPERATOR SCRAMBLES TO AVERT MELTDOWNSJapanese authorities said Sunday that efforts to restart the cooling system at one of the reactors damaged by Friday's earthquake had failed, a major setback in the struggle to contain what has become the most serious nuclear power crisis in a quarter century....Date: 17 Jan 2012 00:30:11 ESTWHO WILL REACH THE FINAL FOUR?...Date: 17 Jan 2012 00:30:11 ESTFOR AUTISTIC KIDS' PARENTS, TRIAL HITS HOME...Date: 16 Jan 2012 00:30:09 ESTSUBTERRANEAN JAIL A SIGN OF GADDAFI'S GRIP...Date: 16 Jan 2012 00:30:09 ESTJAPAN BEGINS GRIM RELIEF MISSION WITH TOWNS FLOODED, THOUSANDS REPORTED MISSINGRescue teams searched through matchstick rubble Saturday for thousands of people missing in flooded areas of northeastern Japan, beginning one of the most complex relief efforts in history....Date: 17 Dec 2011 00:30:04 ESTJAPANESE NUCLEAR PLANTS' OPERATOR SCRAMBLES TO AVERT MELTDOWNSJapanese authorities said Sunday that efforts to restart the cooling system at one of the reactors damaged by Friday's earthquake had failed, a major setback in the struggle to contain what has become the most serious nuclear power crisis in a quarter century....Date: 17 Dec 2011 00:30:04 ESTWHO WILL REACH THE FINAL FOUR?...Date: 17 Dec 2011 00:30:04 ESTFOR AUTISTIC KIDS' PARENTS, TRIAL HITS HOME...Date: 16 Dec 2011 00:30:13 ESTSUBTERRANEAN JAIL A SIGN OF GADDAFI'S GRIP...Date: 16 Dec 2011 00:30:13 ESTJAPAN BEGINS GRIM RELIEF MISSION WITH TOWNS FLOODED, THOUSANDS REPORTED MISSINGRescue teams searched through matchstick rubble Saturday for thousands of people missing in flooded areas of northeastern Japan, beginning one of the most complex relief efforts in history....Date: 16 Nov 2011 00:30:06 ESTJAPANESE NUCLEAR PLANTS' OPERATOR SCRAMBLES TO AVERT MELTDOWNSJapanese authorities said Sunday that efforts to restart the cooling system at one of the reactors damaged by Friday's earthquake had failed, a major setback in the struggle to contain what has become the most serious nuclear power crisis in a quarter century....Date: 16 Nov 2011 00:30:06 ESTWHO WILL REACH THE FINAL FOUR?...Date: 16 Nov 2011 00:30:06 ESTFOR AUTISTIC KIDS' PARENTS, TRIAL HITS HOME...Date: 15 Nov 2011 00:30:03 ESTSUBTERRANEAN JAIL A SIGN OF GADDAFI'S GRIP...Date: 15 Nov 2011 00:30:03 ESTRECESSION IN THE RUST BELTFALLOUT: The Unrecovered | In Ohio's fading steel towns, workers still wait for economic revival....Date: 10 Nov 2011 15:15:11 ESTFED: U.S. RECOVERING, STILL WEAKCentral bank will shut down some of the emergency measures put in place during crisis....Date: 10 Nov 2011 15:15:10 EST -
BBC WORLD
RADICAL PREACHER COULD BE FREEDRadical cleric Abu Qatada could be released on bail after winning a critical ruling blocking his deportation from the UK....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:06 ESTWORKING WITH LUCIAN FREUDLucian Freud as seen by his assistant, model and friend...Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:06 ESTCHINA STRESSES TIBET STABILITYThe Tibetan regional government warns its officials to maintain stability in the area or face dismissal or criminal charges ahead of the Tibetan new year....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:05 ESTWOMAN RUNS FOR MEXICO PRESIDENCYMexico's governing conservative party selects its first woman candidate to run in the country's presidential election....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:30:09 ESTVIDEO: ERITREAN REFUGEES KIDNAPPED IN SUDANAn estimated 2,000 Eritreans arrive every month in Sudan, hoping to claim asylum....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:30:08 ESTPHIL SPECTOR DEATH CASE SETTLEDThe mother of the actress Phil Spector murdered has settled a wrongful death case against the music producer, according to her lawyer....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:30:08 ESTROMANIAN PM RESIGNS OVER PROTESTSRomania's Prime Minister Emil Boc steps down to "defuse political and social tension" after a series of austerity protests....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:15:04 ESTSUPER BOWL PHOTOSNew York edge a thriller in Sunday's Super Bowl...Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:30:09 ESTIN PICTURES: MAKING CHARCOAL FROM LIBERIAN RUBBER TREESPictures reveal how charcoal keeps Liberia cooking...Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:30:09 ESTNBC SORRY AFTER M.I.A. 'GESTURE'American broadcaster apologises after British singer puts her middle finger up during Super Bowl performance....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:30:08 ESTVIDEO: THE DAY ELIZABETH BECAME QUEENSixty years ago today King George VI died and his 25-year-old daughter Princess Elizabeth became Queen....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:30:07 ESTABBAS 'TO HEAD UNITY GOVERNMENT'Rival Palestinian factions agree to name President Mahmoud Abbas head of an interim government which would prepare for elections, officials say....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:15:05 ESTMITSUBISHI TO CLOSE EUROPE PLANTJapanese car maker Mitsubishi Motors says it is to end production at its only plant in Western Europe....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:00:12 ESTSYRIA TROOPS STEP UP HOMS BOMBINGHeavy artillery fire rocks the restive Syrian city of Homs, in what some anti-government activists are calling the fiercest bombardment yet....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:00:09 ESTMOTORISTS WARNED OVER ICE HAZARDDrivers are being warned of black ice, while some schools are closed, following the snow which fell across much of Britain at the weekend....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:30:28 ESTVIDEO: ANGRY REACTION TO UN SYRIA VETOUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has described as a "travesty" Russia and China's veto of a UN resolution condemning Syria's crackdown against anti-government protesters....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:30:23 ESTSYRIA TROOPS RESUME HOMS SHELLINGHeavy artillery fire rocks the restive Syrian city of Homs, as rebels say government forces target a field clinic in a renewed assault....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:15:06 ESTMANY TRAPPED IN LAHORE COLLAPSEA factory building collapses in the Pakistani city of Lahore, trapping dozens of people inside, officials say....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:00:49 ESTVIDEO: GREECE TALKS TO RESUMEParty leaders in Greece are to resume talks on backing a 130bn euro bailout plan...Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:45:15 ESTEARTHQUAKE IN CENTRAL PHILIPPINESA 6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes the central Philippines, killing at least one and causing panic in nearby cities....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:30:42 EST -
DAILY TELEGRAPH
SYRIA: NEW WAVE OF BLOODY ATTACKS KILLS 50 IN HOMSSyrian forces bombard city of Homs as William Hague says blood spilt there will be on Russia and China's hands....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:10 ESTEUROPE DEEP FREEZE REACHES NORTH AFRICA AS IT CLAIMS MORE THAN 300 LIVESThe bitterly cold weather that has brought much of Europe to a standstill claimed more victims as the blanket of snow reached as far south as North Africa....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:10 ESTSUPER BOWL: GIANT WIN FOR NEW YORKNew Yorkers were celebrating last night after their team, the Giants, beat rivals the New England Patriots in the 46th Super Bowl....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:10 ESTEGYPT: FIFTH DAY OF CLASHES BETWEEN PROTESTERS AND POLICEIn a fifth consecutive day of violence in Cairo, police fired tear gas at protesters angry about football riots that killed 74 fans at a match on Wednesday....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:09 ESTD'OH! IRAN BANS THE SIMPSONS DOLLSIran has added dolls of The Simpsons cartoon characters to the list of banned toys in the country....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:09 ESTHOMS BOMBARDED AMID NEW WAVE OF BLOODSHED IN SYRIAIn amateur video posted online the sound of mortars can be heard screaming overhead and thick clouds of smoke are seen rising up over the Syrian city of Homs as the army purpotedly continues its offensive on the city....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:09 ESTSAUDI WOMEN LAUNCH LEGAL FIGHT AGAINST DRIVING BANTwo Saudi female activists have filed law suits against the government for refusing to issue them driver's licences and banning them from driving a car....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:45:15 ESTUS 'DEEPLY CONCERNED' AS EGYPT ACTIVISTS SAID TO FACE TRIALThe United States said Sunday it was "deeply concerned" at the news that dozens of activists including 19 Americans could go on trial in Egypt over the alleged illegal funding of aid groups....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:45:15 ESTBARACK OBAMA SAYS US AND ISRAEL 'IN LOCKSTEP' ON IRANPresident Barack Obama on Sunday night said the United States would work "in lockstep" with Israel over Iran's nuclear programme....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:45:26 ESTHUGO CHAVEZ SAYS VENEZUELAN TROOPS WOULD FIGHT WITH ARGENTINA OVER FALKLANDSHugo Chavez has pledged that Venezuelan armed forces would fight alongside Argentina against Britain in any future conflict over the Falkland Islands at a regional meeting this weekend....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:45:26 ESTCONSERVATIVE SAULI NIINISTO WINS FINLAND'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONA former finance minister won Finland's presidential election on Sunday and will become the country's first conservative head of state in five decades....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:45:21 ESTEUROPEAN COLD SNAP DEATH TOLL SURPASSES 300The deadly cold snap that has gripped Europe for more than a week wrought more havoc across the continent on Sunday, straining emergency services, grounding flights and pushing the death toll past 300....Date: 05 Feb 2012 18:45:14 ESTPANAMA EX-DICTATOR MANUEL NORIEGA HOSPITALISED WITH SUSPECTED STROKEFormer Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega was hospitalised last night for what officials said was "hypertension with a possibility of a stroke," a police statement said....Date: 05 Feb 2012 17:45:21 ESTNEWT GINGRICH ON ROPES AFTER EMPHATIC MITT ROMNEY WINNewt Gingrich was forced to deny he was dropping out of the Republican nomination race on Sunday as he suffered another defeat to the frontrunner Mitt Romney....Date: 05 Feb 2012 16:45:15 ESTAL-QAEDA'S HAND IN BOKO HARAM'S DEADLY NIGERIAN ATTACKSRadical Islamist group Boko Haram killed 253 in past month....Date: 05 Feb 2012 16:45:15 ESTCOSTA CONCORDIA: ITALIAN WOMAN SUES OVER MISCARRIAGE AFTER CRUISE SHIP DISASTERAn Italian woman who claims the terror and trauma of being involved in the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster caused her to have a miscarriage has filed for a million euros in damages and compensation....Date: 05 Feb 2012 16:45:15 ESTWILLIAM HAGUE ACCUSES RUSSIA AND CHINA AS SYRIA HEADS TOWARD 'CIVIL WAR'William Hague on Sunday accused Russia and China of "tipping Syria closer to civil war" as he urged the Arab League to take the lead in international efforts to force President Bashar al-Assad from power....Date: 05 Feb 2012 15:45:15 ESTBRITAIN UNDER PRESSURE TO WITHDRAW DIPLOMATIC RECOGNITION OF SYRIABritain was under pressure to withdraw diplomatic recognition of Syria and close its London embassy on Sunday after Arab League states called for ties to be severed with the regime of President Bashar al-Assad....Date: 05 Feb 2012 15:45:15 ESTEGYPT CHARGES 44 NGO WORKERS WITH ILLEGAL ACTIVITIESEgypt's post-revolutionary authorities have set it on a collision course with Washington, its erstwhile ally, by deciding to charge 44 NGO workers including 19 Americans with illegal activities....Date: 05 Feb 2012 15:45:15 ESTNINE DEAD IN ATTACK ON AFGHAN POLICE BUILDINGNine people were killed on Sunday in a suicide car bomb attack on police headquarters in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, a bastion of Taliban militancy, government officials said....Date: 05 Feb 2012 13:45:20 EST
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CHICAGO TRIBUNE
GIANTS BEAT PATRIOTS 21-17 TO WIN SUPER BOWLAfter two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 22:15:12 ESTMADONNA SELLS, SELLS, SELLS AT HALFTIMEGreg Kot: In the mecca of conspicuous consumption that is the Super Bowl, Madonna -- the most material of all the girls -- was right at home Sunday as the queen of halftime....Date: 05 Feb 2012 21:45:13 ESTSUPER BOWL: PATRIOTS LEAD 17-15After two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 21:30:20 ESTSUPER BOWL: PATRIOTS TAKE 17-12 LEADAfter two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 21:00:22 ESTSUPER BOWL: PATRIOTS TAKE 17-9 LEADAfter two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:45:07 ESTSUPER BOWL AD WINNERS AND LOSERSAre advertisers getting the bang for their many, many bucks? The Tribune's Steve Johnson cites some notable winners and losers from the first half....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:45:07 ESTSUPER BOWL: PATRIOTS TAKE 10-9 LEAD AT HALFAfter two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:15:16 ESTSUPER BOWL UPDATES: PATRIOTS TAKE 10-9 LEAD AT HALFTIMEAfter two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:00:44 ESTCRUZ TD PUTS GIANTS UP 9-3After two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:45:13 ESTCRUZ TD PUTS GIANTS UP 9-0After two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis on Sunday....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:15:19 ESTOBAMA: 'I DESERVE A SECOND TERM'President Obama said today that he deserves a second term despite suggesting in a similar interview three years ago that if he didn't turn around the economy in three years, his presidency was going to be a "one-term proposition."...Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:00:38 ESTSUPER BOWL UPDATES: CRUZ TD PUTS GIANTS UP 9-0After two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 19:00:36 ESTSUPER BOWL UPDATES: GIANTS LOSE THE COIN TOSSAfter two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 18:45:11 ESTSUPER BOWL UPDATES: GRONKOWSKI ACTIVE FOR PATRIOTSAfter two weeks of predictable anticipation and hyperbole in advance of Super Bowl XLVI, the Giants and Patriots finally became the main attraction in Indianapolis today....Date: 05 Feb 2012 18:30:17 ESTGRONKOWSKI, OCHOCINCO ACTIVE FOR PATRIOTSPatriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is officially active for Super Bowl XLVI, and coach Bill Belichick said he will "definitely" play....Date: 05 Feb 2012 17:30:23 ESTTRIBUNE WRITERS PICK 'EM: SUPER BOWL XLVITribune football writers (and a video game) make their Super Bowl picksTribune football writers (and a video game) make their Super Bowl picks for today's game in Indianapolis....Date: 05 Feb 2012 14:30:15 ESTMAN PULLED FROM LAKE ON NORTH SIDEA man who was pulled from the lake this morning was taken in serious-to-critical condition to Weiss Memorial Hospital, officials said....Date: 05 Feb 2012 13:00:36 ESTPAUL VOWS TO FIGHT ON AFTER NEVADA LOSSA day after losing a Nevada contest that exposed the limits of his appeal to Republicans, Ron Paul vowed to keep pressing ahead for the party's presidential nomination, saying his ideas were inspiring an intellectual revolution among young Americans....Date: 05 Feb 2012 12:00:56 ESTMAN HELD ON $3 MILLION BAIL IN TEACHER'S DEATHA man accused of fatally stabbing a teacher and wounding two other men at a Naperville bar Saturday morning has been ordered held today on $3 million bail....Date: 05 Feb 2012 11:15:19 ESTMAN HELD ON $3 MILLION IN FATAL STABBINGA man accused of fatally stabbing a teacher and wounding two other men at a Naperville bar Saturday morning has been ordered held today on $3 million bail....Date: 05 Feb 2012 10:45:07 EST -
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AL JAZEERA
US SEEKS 'CLARIFICATION' OVER EGYPT NGO TRIALWashington "deeply concerned" over reports pro-democracy activists to be put on trial, as protests continue in capital....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:09 ESTROMANIA'S PM RESIGNS OVER AUSTERITY PROTESTSEmil Boc stands down after weeks of demonstrations against his government's anti-austerity measures....Date: 06 Feb 2012 04:45:09 ESTSCORES TRAPPED IN PAKISTAN BUILDING COLLAPSEAt least two dead and about 100 trapped after factory collapses following a suspected gas explosion in Lahore city....Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:30:13 ESTMEXICO'S RULING PARTY PICKS FEMALE CANDIDATEConservative National Action Party chooses Josefina Vazquez Mota to run for president on July 1....Date: 06 Feb 2012 02:15:13 ESTPROTESTERS CONTINUE TO BATTLE POLICE IN EGYPTActivists demand early presidential elections and swift handover of power by military in wake of deadly football match....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:30:48 ESTNORIEGA HOSPITALISED OVER SUSPECTED STROKEJailed former military ruler of Panama taken from his prison cell to a public hospital for treatment....Date: 06 Feb 2012 01:15:19 ESTOBAMA 'IN LOCKSTEP' WITH ISRAEL ON IRAN ISSUEUS president says he does not think Israel has made decision on whether to attack Iran in bid to halt atomic programme....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:46:31 ESTCONSERVATIVE WINS FINLAND PRESIDENTIAL VOTESauli Niinistoe of the National Coalition Party has won 63 per cent of votes, defeating pro-euro Greens Party candidate....Date: 06 Feb 2012 00:30:25 ESTNEW YORK GIANTS WIN SUPER BOWL TITLEQuarterback Eli Manning rallies team to 21-17 victory against New England Patriots, taking second title in four years....Date: 05 Feb 2012 23:30:15 ESTSYRIAN ARMY 'STEPS UP HOMS OFFENSIVE'Activists and witnesses say army has been indiscriminately shelling the Bab Amr neighbourhood of the city since Sunday....Date: 05 Feb 2012 23:30:14 ESTOBAMA SAYS NO ISRAEL DECISION ON IRAN ATTACKPresident Obama tells NBC TV that the US will to do everything it can to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:30:17 ESTABBAS 'PROPOSED AS PM' IN UNITY GOVERNMENTHamas endorses proposal in which Palestinian Authority President Abbas will asume prime minister role, officials say....Date: 05 Feb 2012 20:00:49 ESTUS 'IN LOCKSTEP' WITH ISRAEL OVER IRANPresident Obama tells NBC TV that the US will to do everything it can to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon....Date: 05 Feb 2012 18:00:35 ESTCONSERVATIVE SET TO WIN FINNISH PRESIDENCYSauli Niinistoe of the National Coalition Party has won 63.1 per cent of votes, with more than 90 per cent counted....Date: 05 Feb 2012 17:15:08 ESTEGYPT TO PUT NGO WORKERS ON TRIALEgypt to try 44 over alleged illegal funding, including Egyptians, Americans, Europeans and Middle Eastern citizens....Date: 05 Feb 2012 15:45:15 ESTGREECE ON 'KNIFE EDGE' AS DEBT TALKS STALLCrisis talks will over-run until Monday as politicians decry pressure to pass harsher austerity measures....Date: 05 Feb 2012 15:15:12 ESTAMERICA'S SUPER BOWL LOOKS SURE TO EXCITEMost successful season in National Football League's 46-year history seems set for a thrilling championship....Date: 05 Feb 2012 13:45:20 ESTSARKOZY ALLY SAYS ALL CIVILISATIONS NOT EQUALFrench interior minister stands by his remarks as critics denounced his comments as dangerous and xenophobic....Date: 05 Feb 2012 13:00:40 ESTUS TO BLOCK FUNDING AND ARMS TO SYRIAPledge comes as Arab League says it will not stop efforts to resolve crisis despite the bloc's failure at the UN....Date: 05 Feb 2012 12:45:10 ESTEUROPE COLD SNAP CLAIMS MORE VICTIMSToll has risen to more than 260 as more bad weather prompts airports to warn that flights would be delayed or cancelled....Date: 05 Feb 2012 11:45:19 EST
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