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Study: Outside media changing N. Korean worldview

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The growing availability of news media and cellphones in reclusive North Korea likely forced it to admit within hours that its long-range rocket launch last month was a failure, the U.S. human rights envoy to the country said Thursday....
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Putin's reason for skipping US summit puzzles

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
MOSCOW (AP) -- The Kremlin on Thursday explained President Vladimir Putin's surprising decision to skip a planned high-profile visit to the United States next week by saying he needs to finish setting up his new government. Although this may sound like a lame excuse, it could actually be true. Or not....

Putin's reason for skipping US summit puzzles

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
MOSCOW (AP) -- The Kremlin on Thursday explained President Vladimir Putin's surprising decision to skip a planned high-profile visit to the United States next week by saying he needs to finish setting up his new government. Although this may sound like a lame excuse, it could actually be true. Or not....

Obama and Romney on gay rights

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on gay rights:...

Obama and Romney on gay rights

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on gay rights:...

Obama and Romney on gay rights

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on gay rights:...

Obama and Romney on gay rights

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on gay rights:...

Obama and Romney on gay rights

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on gay rights:...

Analysis: Why care about Greece?

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
Greece may have given us the word democracy and many of the principles of civil society. But now it is "the sick man of Europe," and the people of other European democracies are asking whether it's worth saving with billions more dollars of their money. Put crudely, their argument is this: So what if Greece slides ignominiously out of the eurozone?
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Dutch court bans Pirate Bay links

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
The Netherlands' Pirate Party is banned from telling users how to bypass blocks to The Pirate Bay file-sharing site.
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Own an iPod? Then you're suing Apple

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
If you're one of the millions who purchased an iPod between September 12, 2006, and March 31, 2009, you might be in for a surprising email from RealNetworks.
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US sheriff sued for 'profiling'

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
The US Department of Justice sues an Arizona sheriff accused of racially profiling Latinos, among other alleged civil rights violations.
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Oldest Mayan calendar unearthed

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
Archaeologists report a striking find in Guatemala of the first Mayan art on a wall, as well as the oldest known Mayan calendar.
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Blue Knights offer for Gers fails

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
Brian Kennedy's Blue Knights confirm that their latest offer to buy Rangers has been rejected.
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VIDEO: Rescue after helicopter ditches into sea

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
Fourteen people have been rescued from a helicopter that ditched in the North Sea.
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Barca deny Messi's 'negro' taunt

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
Barcelona defend Lionel Messi after the Argentina forward is accused of repeatedly calling Royston Drenthe "negro".
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Fla. city uses robocalls to fight nuisance signs

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 20:45
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) -- The cheap signs smashed into lawns and along the corners of busy intersections are hard to miss. "We Buy Junk Cars!" `'Cash for Your House!" `'Computer Repair." The eyesores have vexed Hollywood Mayor Peter Bober for the past few years as he wastes valuable resources plucking up the signs only to watch them pop up in even greater numbers....
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