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Greek negotiations over govt to continue

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Marathon efforts to break Greece's post-electoral paralysis are lurching into a ninth day amid the country's worst crisis in decades, with fractious party leaders summoned to a yet another emergency meeting Tuesday that could see the reins of government surrendered to non-politicians....

Greek negotiations over govt to continue

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Marathon efforts to break Greece's post-electoral paralysis are lurching into a ninth day amid the country's worst crisis in decades, with fractious party leaders summoned to a yet another emergency meeting Tuesday that could see the reins of government surrendered to non-politicians....

'Avengers' rules with record $103M second weekend

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "The Avengers" followed a record-shattering $200 million opening with another Hollywood high - a $100 million-plus second weekend....
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Dueling speeches: Obama, Romney go at it in Ohio

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
CLEVELAND (AP) -- President Barack Obama cast his re-election race against Republican Mitt Romney as the economic choice of a lifetime on Thursday, seeking to stir undecided voters and asking the nation to buy into his vision for four more years or face a return to the recession-era "mistakes of the past."...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama trying to undermine Romney's record on jobs

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama tried Monday to tarnish Mitt Romney as a corporate titan who got rich by cutting rather than creating jobs, opening a new effort to undercut the Republican's claims that his background of business success is just what America needs in a time of deep economic uncertainty....

Maine man who cared for famed old tree dies at 103

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Frank Knight's decades-long battle to save New England's tallest elm served as an inspiring tale of devotion, so it is fitting that he will be laid to rest in a coffin made from the tree he made famous....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Egypt's Brotherhood pins hopes on presidency

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood pinned its hopes Friday on weekend elections to salvage its waning political fortunes, responding to a court order dissolving its power base in parliament by urging voters to support the Islamist group's candidate for president....

VIDEO: Italian gangster's body exhumed

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
The body of the infamous Italian gangster Enrico De Pedis, who was killed in 1990, has been exhumed from one of Rome's most important churches.
Categories: BBC, News

AdWatch: Obama highlights Romney, Bain Capital

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
NEW YORK (AP) -- TITLE: "Steel"...

AdWatch: Obama hits Romney's economic record

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
WASHINGTON (AP) -- TITLE: "Heard it Before"...

AdWatch: Obama highlights Romney, Bain Capital

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
NEW YORK (AP) -- TITLE: "Steel"...

AdWatch: Obama hits Romney's economic record

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
WASHINGTON (AP) -- TITLE: "Heard it Before"...

Scholes to play for another year

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes is set to play on for a further season, after coming out of retirement in January.
Categories: BBC, News

Americans train Ugandans for Somalia mission

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
KAKOLA, Uganda (AP) -- American military advisers in Uganda are drawing on lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan to help train African Union soldiers to fight Somalia's most powerful insurgent group, al-Shabab....

Americans train Ugandans for Somalia mission

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 18:59
KAKOLA, Uganda (AP) -- American military advisers in Uganda are drawing on lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan to help train African Union soldiers to fight Somalia's most powerful insurgent group, al-Shabab....
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