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Romney: Obama denying middle class a 'fair shot'

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
MILFORD, N.H. (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney launched a multistate bus tour through small-town America on Friday, charging that President Barack Obama hasn't given the middle class "a fair shot."...

Authorities: Bunker of Wash. fugitive surrounded

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
NORTH BEND, Wash. (AP) -- Authorities on Friday surrounded an elaborate, underground bunker believed to be that of a gun-toting survivalist suspected of killing his wife and daughter nearly a week ago and then holing up in the woods of Washington state....
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Blind Chinese activist escapes custody

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
Chen Guangcheng's voice is unwavering. For a man who has endured four years in prison and then 18 more months under house arrest, he appears calm and resolute.
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Washington slaying suspect believed hiding in bunker

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
A Washington state man wanted in the killings of his wife and daughter was believed to be holed up Friday evening in a fortified bunker east of Seattle, authorities said.
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Cardboard boats in Nato war games

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
Boats made of paper and cardboard have aided preparations for an assault by Royal Marines as part of the finale to war games.
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Rangers fans in march to Hampden

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
Thousands of Rangers fans take part in a march to Hampden aimed at showing their support for the crisis-hit club.
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US officials: Core al-Qaida 'essentially gone'

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A year after the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaida that carried out the Sept. 11 attacks is essentially gone but its affiliates remain a threat to America, U.S. counterterrorist officials say....
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More people turning to food banks

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
A record number of people are turning to charities to help them feed their families.
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'Heart shrinking' study to begin

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
A trial using electricity to shrink the hearts of patients who are suffering from heart failure is about to start in Liverpool.
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New rules for US Secret Service

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
The US Secret Service tightens rules on drinking and behaviour on foreign trips, as it battles with the fallout from a sex scandal in Colombia.
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US won't pursue charges in border agent shooting

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Federal prosecutors said Friday there was insufficient evidence to pursue charges against a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the shooting death of a 15-year-old Mexican national in 2010....
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US won't pursue charges in border agent shooting

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Federal prosecutors said Friday there was insufficient evidence to pursue charges against a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the shooting death of a 15-year-old Mexican national in 2010....
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US won't pursue charges in border agent shooting

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Federal prosecutors said Friday there was insufficient evidence to pursue charges against a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the shooting death of a 15-year-old Mexican national in 2010....
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Royal Albert Hall to host boxing

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
A boxing match will take place at the Royal Albert Hall 13 years after the London venue lost its licence to host boxing and wrestling.
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Award celebrates Liverpool music

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
A new music award is presented in Liverpool to highlight the city's thriving music scene and prove there is more to Liverpool than The Beatles.
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Fred Kempster - the 'English Giant'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
Life of a man so tall he could light his cigar from a street lamp
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US won't pursue charges in boarder agent shooting

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- Federal prosecutors said Friday there was insufficient evidence to pursue charges against a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the shooting death of a 15-year-old Mexican national in 2010....
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Accuser of 'communists' to win vote?

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
Accuser of 'communists' to win vote?
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600lb bomb was 'fully primed'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
Police say that a bomb found close to the border between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic contained 600 pounds of explosives and was fully primed.
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US officials: Core al-Qaida 'essentially gone'

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 13:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A year after the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaida that carried out the Sept. 11 attacks is essentially gone but its affiliates remain a threat to America, U.S. intelligence officials say....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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