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Politics

Pakistan army chief says tide turned in Swat

05.06 09:29

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's army chief said before meeting U.S. special envoy Richard Holbrooke Friday that his forces had "turned the tide" against Taliban fighters and aimed to completely eradicate them from the Swat valley.

05.06 01:28 Democrats may add car vouchers to war fund bill

04.06 23:51 S. Carolina court orders governor to take U.S. funds

04.06 23:32 U.S. discrimination case not in Sotomayor's top 10

04.06 23:23 Democrats' may add auto vouchers to war funds bill

Science

Peru finds human sacrifices from Inca civilization

04.06 23:20

LIMA (Reuters) - Researchers at an archeological site in northern Peru have made an unusually large discovery of nearly three dozen people sacrificed some 600 years ago by the Incan civilization.

04.06 23:11 Pigs an underestimated source of flu: study

04.06 22:24 Cirque du Soleil owner to travel into space

04.06 19:08 NASA to invite"twedia" to launch

04.06 18:31 Mumps cases rising in parts of Europe: experts

Sports

Kobe explodes for 40 as Lakers blitz Orlando

05.06 10:06

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers produced a dazzling display at both ends of the floor to crush the Orlando Magic 100-75 in the opening game of the NBA Finals on Thursday.

05.06 07:15 Bryant scores 40 as Lakers blitz Magic

05.06 06:24 Penguins march to Game Four win, level Cup finals

05.06 06:00 James feels bad about Magic snub, fined $25,000: Stern

05.06 04:38 "Big Unit" gets historic 300th win in Giants' victory

International

05.06 09:52 Philippine army kills 13 rebels in heavy fighting

05.06 05:51 China bus fire kills at least 24: Xinhua

05.06 03:31 Drug gangs kill 11 in Mexico, mutilate bodies

Dutch far right gains in EU vote: exit polls

05.06 01:20

BRUSSELS/THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Exit polls showed a Dutch anti-immigration party made gains on Thursday on the first day of a European Parliament election that is expected to punish governments struggling to cope with the global economic crisis.

04.06 23:17 Dutch far-right gains in EU assembly vote-exit polls

Technology

05.06 10:43 Microsoft exec sees lower margins from "cloud"

05.06 07:17 Tech firms see 18 percent drop in storage revs: report

Nintendo rejected rivals' technology choice: report

05.06 05:17

LONDON (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd tried and rejected the motion-sensing technology that Sony Corp and Microsoft Corp are counting on to catch up in the video games wars, the company's president told the Financial Times.

05.06 04:31 Nintendo rejected rivals' technology choice: FT

05.06 04:07 Canon revives new plant as camera sales hold firm

Internet

Jason Priestley to direct online series

05.06 05:45

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - TheWB.com is teaming with former "Beverly Hills, 90210" star Jason Priestley for "The Lake," a new online series.

04.06 23:36 Botnet, spam provider unplugged at FTC's request

04.06 08:15 German public broadcasters reduce Web offerings

04.06 06:48 ABC News hires U.S. reporters for digital division

03.06 19:07 Phorm introduces personalized Web content service

Business

05.06 11:01 Hummer buy seen a rocky road for obscure China firm

05.06 09:37 Asian shares, oil gain; focus on U.S. jobs data

05.06 08:38 U.S. FDIC eyes Citi top management shake-up: report

05.06 07:52 Asia shares, oil gain, but wary ahead of U.S. jobs

05.06 07:44 FDIC eyes Citi top management shake-up: report

US News

Countrywide's Mozilo charged with fraud

05.06 02:41

LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Angelo Mozilo, who built the largest U.S. mortgage lender, was charged with securities fraud and insider trading on Thursday, making him the most prominent defendant so far in investigations into the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis and housing bust.

05.06 01:06 Obama cranks up financial reform drive

05.06 00:31 U.S. judge recommends returning treasure to Spain

05.06 00:19 As swine flu wanes, U.S. preparing for second wave

04.06 23:34 SEC charges Countrywide co-founder Mozilo

Health News

05.06 11:08 WHO recommends rotavirus vaccine for all children

05.06 04:49 FDA releases list of potential drug risks

South Africa leads hunt for killer TB vaccine

05.06 03:47

WORCESTER, South Africa (Reuters) - Baby Hisinawa is permanently semi-comatose after TB spread to his brain, his board-stiff body shivering as a doctor pushes a rubber tube down his nose to clear away thick phlegm choking him.

05.06 00:18 Tourette's affects 148,000 U.S. children: study

04.06 22:18 Problem behaviors beset kids with cystic fibrosis

Oddly Enough

Russia far-right party head wishes singer Boyle well

04.06 16:56

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian far-right party posted an open letter to British talent show singer Susan Boyle late on Tuesday, heaping praise on the 48-year-old Scot and wishing her well after she was admitted to a clinic for exhaustion.

04.06 16:54 Canada minister staying despite nuclear file slip

03.06 18:01 Bureaucrats get training in stand-up comedy

03.06 17:58 Australia's troops aghast at Dutch food

03.06 17:49 Spurned man offers diamond ring in treasure hunt

In Depth

London fashion fights for clout on 25th birthday

19.02 19:48

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Its designer graduates are some of the darlings of the industry, but does London Fashion Week still have a seat at fashion's top table?

02.02 15:22 Uncertain art world eyes key European auctions

17.12 04:57 Downturn hits vacation enclave of New York elite

06.11 18:42 Christian, Muslim leaders vow to combat terror

30.10 16:30 Bells, chants launch Bhutan's first daily newspaper

Mergers & Acquisitions

05.06 10:17 WRAPUP 2-Rio dumps Chinalco for iron ore tie-up with BHP

05.06 10:12 Banks say submit rival recap plan to OZ Minerals

05.06 09:51 UPDATE 1-RWE cuts stake in American Water to 49 pct

05.06 09:21 GM reaches prelim deal with Penske on Saturn-WSJ

05.06 08:07 WRAPUP 1-Rio dumps Chinalco for iron ore tie-up with BHP

Photo of the day

Eva Longoria Parker does Prestige Hong Kong Magazine

12.11 11:16

Eva Longoria who plays Gabrielle Solison on Desperate Housewives graces the cover of Prestige Hong Kong Magazine.

11.11 10:58 Demi Moore W Magazine December 2009

10.11 11:27 Rihanna Glamour Magazine December 2009

06.07 11:35 Cameron Diaz Covers V Magazine and Marie Claire

18.06 11:30 Julianne Moore Does Vogue UK July 2009

MARCH 2010


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