CAIRO, July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Competition begins today in Cairo for 444 students from 124 countries and regions at the Imagine Cup 2009 Worldwide Finals. Now in its seventh year, Imagine Cup is an annual Microsoft Corp.
 USA Today |
Inside Michael Jackson's 'Vibrant' Last Rehearsal
FOXNews Video of shows a seemingly energetic Michael Jackson at rehearsal two days before his death. Video of shows a seemingly energetic Michael Jackson at rehearsal two days before his death. This is a rush transcript from "On the Record," July 2, 2009. … Michael Jackson's farewell will be like few others beforeNew York Daily News Michael Jackson transformed Neverland Ranch much as he did musicLos Angeles Times Jackson memorial set for Tuesday in Los AngelesThe Associated Press New York Times -MTV.com -Sacramento Bee all 9,195 news articles » |
 Times Online |
Iran says British embassy officials will stand trial
Times Online Iran's top legislative body announced today that British embassy staff accused of inciting post-election violence will be forced to stand trial in Tehran. The surprise move by the Guardian Council will plunge relations between London and the Iranian … Iranian cleric says UK embassy staff may face trialReuters Report: UK embassy staff in Iran 'face trial'CNN EU mulling over visa ban on Iranian officialsPRESS TV AFP -The Associated Press -BBC News all 6,375 news articles » |
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US Troops Push Further into Southern Afghanistan
Voice of America By VOA News US Marines pushed further into southern Afghanistan Friday, meeting little resistance as they moved to capture villages and population centers controlled by Taliban militants. The US offensive is being led by 4000 Marines who poured into … Marines in 'hell of a fight' in AfghanistanAFP Q+A: Opium and Afghanistan's insurgencyReuters US sees 'fierce' Afghan fightingBBC News Telegraph.co.uk -Bloomberg -Los Angeles Times all 4,033 news articles » |
 Times Online |
UN Chief to Seek Release of Suu Kyi
New York Times The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, arrived in Myanmar on Friday for a journey he has said will be difficult as he seeks the release of the jailed pro-democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, or at least a meeting with her. … Suu Kyi trial postponedCNN International Ban to Press for Suu Kyi's Release in Myanmar VisitBloomberg UN's Ban meets with Myanmar's junta supremoReuters India Voice of America -AHN -BBC News all 744 news articles » |
 Boston Globe |
Suspected Drone Attacks Kills 13 in Pakistan
New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 13 people were killed in a suspected attack Friday by an American drone in a remote village stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban, according to two residents reached by telephone. … Suspected US drone attacks target Pakistan Taliban leaderguardian.co.uk 15 dead in suspected US missile strike in PakistanThe Associated Press 'Militant deaths' in US drone hitBBC News CNN International -Aljazeera.net -United Press International all 411 news articles » |
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Preventing a Honduran Bloodbath
Washington Post The United States Ambassador to Honduras, Hugo Llorens, an extremely competent diplomat, tried very hard to keep Honduras's Congress from ousting President Manuel Zelaya. After his arguments and pressures were exhausted, and faced with something that … OAS chief to seek resolution in HondurasCNN International Supporters of Zelaya, interim government continue protests in HondurasXinhua Honduras' de facto leader open to early electionsLos Angeles Times MiamiHerald.com -Bloomberg -Wall Street Journal all 11,286 news articles » |
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North Korea launches beer advert
BBC News North Korea's latest launch is not missiles, but a TV advertising campaign for a locally-brewed beer. In a rare nod to commercial motives in the resolutely communist nation, the TV advert features a thirsty worker holding a mug of frothy beer. … Seoul shares turn higher led by techs, pharmasReuters Concern US unable to protect Hawaii against North Korean missilesRadio Australia Govt slams N Korea missile testsABC Online CNN International -Washington Post -Bloomberg all 2,116 news articles » |
 CTV.ca |
Air crash victim's body recovered
BBC News Investigators have recovered the body of a North Yorkshire businessman who died in the Air France jet crash. Arthur Coakley, 61, from Sandsend, near Whitby, was on the flight from Brazil to France when it plunged into the Atlantic Ocean on 1 June. … France extends search for Air France black boxReuters Air France jet made hard landing and broke up, investigators sayLos Angeles Times Air France flight 447 crashed belly-first into the Atlantic …Times Online Bloomberg -The Associated Press -Washington Post all 1,459 news articles » |
 Voice of America |
Obama begins July 4th celebration at Camp David
The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is helping the nation celebrate its birthday and his daughter Malia celebrate hers. The president is to fly Friday morning to Camp David, Md., for the first part of the first family's Fourth of July celebration, … Unemployment rate rose for the ninth straight month, climbing to …CNN Disappointing Jobs Data Intensify Fight Over Obama AgendaWall Street Journal Obama sure of rebound despite job loss figuresAFP New York Times -Chicago Tribune -The New American all 2,919 news articles » |
