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Silver Clef for Sande and Maynard

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
Emeli Sande is to be recognised for "innovation in music" at this year's Silver Clef awards luncheon
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Iran: All nuke proposals on table for Moscow talks

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Proposals from both Iran and the group of six world powers will be on the table for nuclear talks in Moscow next week, not just the West's demand to halt Iran's highest level uranium enrichment, Iran's top negotiator said Wednesday....

Suu Kyi visits Europe for first time in 24 years

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
GENEVA (AP) -- Twenty-four years ago Aung San Suu Kyi left Europe for what was then a military-controlled nation called Burma. She returns Wednesday the icon of Myanmar's democracy movement to a continent eager to hear from her whether the country's recent reforms truly spell the end of its cruel dictatorship....

Accuser: Sandusky threatened me after assault

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky pinned down a foster child and performed oral sex on him, threatened to keep him from seeing his family if he reported what happened and then later told him he loved him, the accuser testified Wednesday....
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NASA launches X-ray telescope over Pacific

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NASA has a new X-ray eye in the sky....
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Snacks on a plane: They matter

CNN - Top Stories - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
When I didn't get my cookie, I almost started crying. No, this didn't happen when I was 5, 10 or even 15 years old. It was this past Christmas on an airplane bound for my home in New York, and I'm pretty sure this is the most embarrassing sentence I have ever typed.
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Morocco solar flight is abandoned

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
Strong headwinds force the pilot of the solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse is to abandon a flight across Morocco.
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Panetta says no unauthorized info to filmmakers

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says no unauthorized information was provided to filmmakers producing a movie on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden....
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Panetta says no unauthorized info to filmmakers

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says no unauthorized information was provided to filmmakers producing a movie on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden....
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Panetta says no unauthorized info to filmmakers

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says no unauthorized information was provided to filmmakers producing a movie on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden....
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Senate rejects changes in sugar policy

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senators debating a five-year farm bill have voted to uphold current policy that protects the nation's sugar growers with price supports and import restrictions....
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Avlon: The battle for GOP's soul

CNN - Top Stories - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
Jeb Bush is being attacked for being a traitor to the conservative cause, but John Avlon says the former governor is just being rational 
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US holds talks with India, seeks action on trade

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the U.S. and key Asian partner India to translate their increasingly close ties into benefits by boosting trade and investment, expected to top $100 billion this year....
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UK minister survives vote on Murdoch ties

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
LONDON (AP) -- British lawmakers granted a reprieve Wednesday to the embattled culture minister, ruling that he should not be investigated over allegations that he favored the bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. to take control of a satellite broadcaster....

UK minister survives vote on Murdoch ties

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
LONDON (AP) -- British lawmakers granted a reprieve Wednesday to the embattled culture minister, ruling that he should not be investigated over allegations that he favored the bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. to take control of a satellite broadcaster....

UK minister survives vote on Murdoch ties

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
LONDON (AP) -- British lawmakers granted a reprieve Wednesday to the embattled culture minister, ruling that he should not be investigated over allegations that he favored the bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. to take control of a satellite broadcaster....

German state expels far-right MPs

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:34
MPs from a far-right party are expelled from the parliament chamber of the German state of Saxony for wearing clothing associated with neo-Nazis.
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