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Sudan says they may release jailed British teacher

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - KHARTOUM, Sudan -- A British teacher arrested for allowing her students to name a teddy bear Muhammad will probably be cleared and released soon, a spokesman for the Su...
Russians say bosses are pressuring them to vote

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - MOSCOW -- With the Kremlin determined to see a high turnout in Sunday's election, many Russians say they are being pressured to vote at work under the watchful eyes of t...
Chavez finding fewer friends after recent insults

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - BOGOTA, Colombia -- Has Hugo Chavez become his own worst enemy? In the past few weeks, he has hurled insults at Colombia's president, Venezuela's Roman Catholic hierarch...
Japanese crime leader, driver killed in brazen attack

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - TOKYO -- A reputed organized crime leader was shot to death and his driver was fatally stabbed Tuesday in a brazen attack in southern Japan, police said, even as the cou...
U.N. report calls for developed nations to lead global warming fight

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- Developed nations must immediately help fight global warming or the world will face catastrophic floods, droughts and other disasters, accordin...
Musharraf prepares to leave military and be civilian leader

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - RAWALPINDI, Pakistan -- Stiff and unsmiling as befits his expiring rank, Gen. Pervez Musharraf strode slowly past an honor guard of Pakistani troops Tuesday, bidding a s...
Environmentalists plan to tackle major rat problem in Alaska

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- More than 200 years ago, rats jumped ship for Rat Island. The muscular Norway rat climbed ashore on the rugged, uninhabited island in far southweste...
Rare Faberge egg sells for $18.5 million at London auction

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- A rare enamel-and-gold Faberge egg that had been in the Rothschild banking family for more than a century sold for record-setting $18.5 million at auction Wedn...
Doctors administer electrical shock to Cheney's heart

Associated Press
Nov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Doctors administered an electrical shock to Vice President Dick Cheney's heart and restored it to a normal rhythm during a 2ˆ½ hour hospital visit Monday. ...
Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor dies 1 day after being shot

Associated Press
Nov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor has died, a day after he was shot at home. He was 24. Family friend Richard Sharpstein said Taylor's father told him the ...

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