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Man charged with Swedish attacks

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
A Swedish man is charged with a series of gun attacks which terrorised immigrants in the city of Malmo.
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Quebec students get fee deal vote

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
Students in Quebec, Canada, are to vote on a new plan aimed at ending a 12-week strike prompted by proposal to raise university tuition fees.
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Skype death: Army says no foul play

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
Military investigators ruled out a gunshot wound and say they don't suspect foul play in the death of an Army captain who collapsed during a video chat with his wife.
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New video of US aid worker kidnapped in Pakistan

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- A 70-year-old American aid worker kidnapped nine months ago in Pakistan said in a video released by al-Qaida that he will be killed unless President Barack Obama agrees to the militant group's demands....

New video of US aid worker kidnapped in Pakistan

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- A 70-year-old American aid worker kidnapped nine months ago in Pakistan said in a video released by al-Qaida that he will be killed unless President Barack Obama agrees to the militant group's demands....
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Study Ties Fertility Treatment, Birth Defect Risk

TruthNews.US - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
AP | Study: "...birth defects were more common if treatment included injecting a single sperm into an egg, which is done in many cases these days..."

Obama campaign emphasizes economy in newest ad

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's re-election team plans to spend $25 million on advertising this month, a dramatic escalation of its media presence in a handful of states that could determine the outcome on Nov. 6....
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Obama campaign emphasizes economy in newest ad

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's re-election team plans to spend $25 million on advertising this month, a dramatic escalation of its media presence in a handful of states that could determine the outcome on Nov. 6....

Witnesses sought in Churchill Downs slaying

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Homicide detectives investigating a slaying at Churchill Downs just hours after the Kentucky Derby say they have no suspects but stressed the death had nothing to do with the iconic horse race....
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Opinion: Sarkozy's personality did it

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
Two hours before the official results of the French presidential elections, no Paris visitor could ignore that a historical political change was about to happen. Down Paris' Left Bank boulevards, throngs of flag-waving young and not-so-young people were flocking towards the Socialist headquarters near the National Assembly. Cyclists were ringing their bells, cars blowing their horns and François Hollande's sympathizers chanting "Victoire!" Nicolas Sarkozy had just canceled a planned celebration at Concorde and the place, where the guillotine once stood, was alarmingly quiet and deserted.
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Inquiry into Kentucky Derby death

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
A murder investigation is under way in the US city of Louisville after the body of a Guatemalan man is found in a barn at the Kentucky Derby racetrack.
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Stradivarius cello broken in accident in Spain

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
MADRID (AP) -- A Stradivarius cello housed at the Spanish Royal Palace was broken in an accident, an official said Monday. The instrument could be worth more than $20 million....

NY boy wants to stay on girls field hockey squad

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) -- He's too good, and that's too bad....
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Twitter plays outsize role in 2012 campaign

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 08:30
NEW YORK (AP) -- (at)BarackObama is on Twitter. So is (at)MittRomney. And so are all the voters following the 2012 presidential contest, whether they know it or not....
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