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- Bosnia radio show raises millions to save lives (AP)
- Philippine police rescue hostage held by militants (AP)
- Australia seeks world backing on tobacco legal fight (Reuters)
- Bolivian indigenous struggle to be heard – by indigenous President Morales (The Christian Science Monitor)
- US soldiers feel new sense of urgency in Afghanistan war (The Christian Science Monitor)
- In Palo Alto, Mourning Local Hero Steve Jobs
- How Steve Jobs Impacted Our Lives In So Many Ways
- Music Training Improves Verbal Intelligence in Children
- Steve Jobs Dies at 56
- Why We All Give Thanks To Steve Jobs: 1955-2011
- Special Report: A fight for the soul of the ECB (Reuters)
- Ship stuck on New Zealand reef leaking some oil (AP)
- Steve Jobs: 1955-2011
- Police confront Wall Street protest march
- VIDEO: Drought looms in Afghanistan
- VIDEO: Protesters march on Wall Street
- VIDEO: Drought looms in Afghanistan
- VIDEO: Protesters march on Wall Street
- ECB looks to help banks but rate cut unlikely (AP)
- World mourns Steve Jobs, Apple's co-founder
| Bosnia radio show raises millions to save lives (AP) Posted: 05 Oct 2011 11:21 PM PDT AP - Three years ago, radio presenter Almir Cehajic got a knock on the door at his small Sarajevo station. It was a 38-year-old mother of three he had never met, who said hello and delivered a stark message: "I'm dying."
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| Philippine police rescue hostage held by militants (AP) Posted: 05 Oct 2011 11:07 PM PDT AP - Philippine police have rescued a government midwife kidnapped by al-Qaida-linked militants after a brief firefight on a southern island.
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| Australia seeks world backing on tobacco legal fight (Reuters) Posted: 05 Oct 2011 11:14 PM PDT Reuters - Australia is confident the world's toughest anti-tobacco laws will soon pass parliament, but the government warned on Thursday that the anti-smoking fight was not over and urged other nations to reject a possible WTO challenge backed by big tobacco.
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| Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:53 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - When Evo Morales was elected Bolivia's first indigenous president in 2005, José Ortiz, a national indigenous leader, was hopeful.
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| US soldiers feel new sense of urgency in Afghanistan war (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:34 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - If there’s one place in Afghanistan where America’s counterinsurgency doctrine appears to be working, it’s in a remote corner of Paktika province about 10 miles from the border with Pakistan.
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| In Palo Alto, Mourning Local Hero Steve Jobs Posted: 05 Oct 2011 11:02 PM PDT While the whole world mourns the loss of Apple?s Steve Jobs, his death hangs especially heavily on his friends and neighbors in Palo Alto. The location of Steve?s house, at the corner of Waverly and Santa Rita, a little north of Oregon Expressway, is an open secret. And on Wednesday night, locals came in droves, ...
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| How Steve Jobs Impacted Our Lives In So Many Ways Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:54 PM PDT In 2009 my dad purchased his first iPhone. He was resistant at first. But as he started playing with it, he complained less about AT&T?s poor coverage and focused more on the phone?s utility. It wasn?t until a few months passed by and he took my grandmother, Edna, out for her favorite meal at China ...
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| Music Training Improves Verbal Intelligence in Children Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:51 PM PDT A new study suggests that the verbal intelligence of preschoolers can be improved by learning the fundamentals of music.
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| Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:50 PM PDT Steve Jobs, the Apple co-founder who pioneered the PC industry and transformed the way people consume music, movies and mobile media, died Wednesday at the age of 56. ?Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being,? said Tim Cook, his longtime deputy, in a letter to ...
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| Why We All Give Thanks To Steve Jobs: 1955-2011 Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:44 PM PDT In 2009 my dad purchased his first iPhone. He was resistant at first. But as he started playing with it, he complained less about AT&T?s poor coverage and focused more the phone?s utility. It wasn?t until a few months passed by and he took my grandmother, Edna, out for her favorite meal at China Chef ...
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| Special Report: A fight for the soul of the ECB (Reuters) Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:20 PM PDT Reuters - Juergen Stark is not the kind of man who enjoys drawing attention to himself. But the euro-zone crisis pushed him over the edge.
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| Ship stuck on New Zealand reef leaking some oil (AP) Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:52 PM PDT
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| Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:51 PM PDT Apple's legendary co-founder was known as "best of the best" - charismatic, visionary, perfectionist and ruthless.
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| Police confront Wall Street protest march Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:33 PM PDT At least 28 people arrested after pepper spray and batons used against group that reportedly rushed barricades.
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| VIDEO: Drought looms in Afghanistan Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:34 PM PDT Ten years after the US-led invasion, Afghanistan is appealing for food aid, as it faces an unprecedented drought.
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| VIDEO: Protesters march on Wall Street Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:25 PM PDT Thousands of protesters have marched on New York's financial district, with rallies also held in other US cities.
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| VIDEO: Drought looms in Afghanistan Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:34 PM PDT Ten years after the US-led invasion, Afghanistan is appealing for food aid, as it faces an unprecedented drought.
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| VIDEO: Protesters march on Wall Street Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:25 PM PDT Thousands of protesters have marched on New York's financial district, with rallies also held in other US cities.
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| ECB looks to help banks but rate cut unlikely (AP) Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:18 PM PDT
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| World mourns Steve Jobs, Apple's co-founder Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:50 PM PDT Leaders, technology experts and other admirers pay tribute to the man who gave the world iPod and iPhone.
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