set: The RFU today announced that it will be entering into a new consultancy agreement with Brian Ashton which under which Brian will provide a range of high level performance consultancy services to the RFU under a renewable annual contract.

set: RFU enter new agreement with former england Coach Ashton


set: After months of preparation, including a recent set back on the assembly of fencing, the Farm Progress Show is ready to open its gates tomorrow morning.

set: Farm Progress Show ready to open gates tomorrow


set: Sterling fell to session lows against the dollar on Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered no firm commitment to fresh easing measures to stimulate the US economy, which lent knee-jerk support to the greenback.

set: Sterling falls to session low vs dollar after Bernanke


set: The ministry of public finances drew on Monday 1.49 billion lei through an emission of treasury bond swith discount with maturity of 12 months, with average annual interest of 6.21% according to BNR data.

set: The ministry of finances drew 1.49 billion lei through bonds for 12 months, with


set: Ashburton College put up a strong showing against the four time defending champions St Bedes to start the Crusader's secondary school rugby competition on Saturday.


set: Striker David Nugent is happy to stay at Burnley, but only on loan until the end of the season.


set: General Growth Properties Inc., the second-largest US mall owner, refinanced $814 million of mortgage loans and retired a $58-million bond to try to stave off bankruptcy.

set: General Growth refinances $814 million of loans


set: A TEENAGER who attacked his partner as they rowed over money grabbed her by the throat, pushed her backwards over a settee and slapped her face as well as three times pushing her out of bed, a court was told.


set: NEW YORK - Gold and other metals slipped for the second straight day, along with most other commodities, as stocks and the US dollar both posted gains Friday.

set: Gold, other metals slip for second straight day


set: A total of 136 students, 84 from the Alpine campus and 52 from Rio Grande College, received degrees during summer commencement exercises held Aug. 8 at Sul Ross State University.


set: Anton Volchenkov has a discipline hearing scheduled for Thursday morning for his illegal hit on Brad Marchand.

set: Anton Volchenkov has discipline hearing for hit on Brad Marchand


set: Pakistan would now share the evidence of ``foreign powers' involvement'' in activities being carried out against it, Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit has said.

set: Pak to share evidence of ``foreign powers' involvement'':


set: Curlin will run in this year's Breeders' Cup Classic on October 25.

set: Curlin will run in Breeders' Cup Classic


set: A Haverhill Rovers youngster has joined championship outfit Peterborough United on a two-year scholarship.

set: Haverhill Rovers youngster joins Peterborough United


set: Wolverhampton Wanderers are expected to interview former Sunderland boss Steve Bruce as they continue their search for a new manager.

set: Wolverhampton Wanderers to interview Steve Bruce


set: In this candid and revealing interview, Pastor Ighodalo reveals that there is no problem at all in his marriage.

set: There's no problem at all in my marriage --


set: A judge has sentenced a Kansas man to death for killing a college student more than two years ago.

set: Judge sentences Kansas man to death for killing college student


set: The city of Orlando will be shedding 342 jobs, or 10 percent of its workforce, to create up to $34 million in cost savings.


set: Adelaide Utd coach selection panel quits Updated: 18:05, Thursday April 11, 2013 Two candidates withdrew bids to coach Adelaide United after the selection panel quit in protest at their recommendation to sack Michael Valkanis being ignored.


set: Thompson found guilty of rough conduct Updated: 20:56, Tuesday April 23, 2013 Adelaide acting captain Scott Thompson is ineligible for the Brownlow Medal after an unsuccessful visit to the AFL tribunal.


set: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted Everton stopped the Gunners playing during the 2-2 draw with the Toffees.


set: ) A Travel Advisory was issued last night in Madison County due to conditions caused by the current persistent rainfall.

set: Travel Advisory issued in Madison County


set: Econet, the country's largest mobile operator, on Thursday launched a free call back phone service to cater for the disadvantaged groups in a major investment into the community.

set: Econet launches free call-back phone service


set: Mumbai, Nov 13 India should ask United Nations to deploy warships of member nations off Somalia waters, plagued by incessant cases of ship hijacks by pirates, All India Port and Dock Workers' Federation has said.

set: 'India should ask UN to deploy warships off Somalia'


set: Moon Bingo step up competition against the big boys like Foxy bingo by introducing a brand new £10 free bingo no deposit needed offer with the promotion code MOON10.

set: Moon Bingo introduces new free Bingo no deposit offer


set: PETER O'Neill has declared he has the numbers to form Papua New Guinea's next government.


set: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - An airline official says a Southwest Airlines flight headed for Baltimore was diverted to Nashville after what he described as ``suspicious behavior'' by a passenger.

set: Southwest Airlines flight diverted to Nashville


set: Mitt Romney will spend Memorial Day in San Diego attending a special Memorial Day Tribute at the Veterans Museum & Memorial Center at Balboa Park.

set: Mitt Romney to spend Memorial Day in San Diego


set: Ahmedabad A man was arrested after over 10 crude bombs were found in his house in Danilimda area in Ahmedabad with police suspecting a terror link to the recovery.

set: Man arrested with 10 crude bombs from Ahmedabad


set: Rock veteran Sammy Hagar joined Kid Rock onstage in Detroit, Michigan on Friday night to perform a surprise duet.

set: Sammy Hagar - Sammy Hagar joins Kid Rock onstage


set: A recent study by Cornell University researchers shows that facebook helps boost help self esteem.


set: England have called up Jade Dernbach to the squad for their one-day international series against New Zealand to act as cover for Tim Bresnan.

set: England call on Jade Dernbach to act as cover for Tim Bresnan


set: Billy Taylor, a leading jazz musician and composer who introduced the genre to wider audiences as a TV broadcaster, teacher and booster of new talent, died this week in New York of heart failure, aged 89.


set: Intelsat faces a possible $142m impairment charge if it cannot regain control of a drifting communications satellite by August, the Luxembourg-based group said on Wednesday.


set: SALT LAKE CITY -Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff on Monday underwent a second surgery for an infection he developed in his left leg.


set: Shrimp industry is facing massive hurdles due to government's withdrawal of additional cash incentive from the current fiscal and EU's continuous imposition of various restrictions citing health hazard.


set: The two millionth MINI has been driven off the production line today by Prime Minister David Cameron, 10 years after production started.

set: The two millionth MINI driven off the production line by David Cameron


set: Blue Line service along the Chicago Transit Authority's O'Hare branch will resume at 3 am tomorrow, four days ahead of schedule.

set: Blue Line service to resume ahead of schedule


set: Ramsey County said Tuesday that it found that its longtime medical examiner complied with state laws in a review conducted after a judge found he gave ``false or incorrect'' testimony in a murder trial.

set: Ramsey County finds me complied with state laws


set: Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle vetoed two tax bills on Thursday, including one that would have eliminated previously promised tax credits retroactively to May 1, six months earlier than what the current law calls for.


set: A recent poll found that quarter of Canadians have no debt and more than half of Canadians do not carry a credit card balance.


set: A Malaysian transsexual has vowed to fight for her rights after a court refused to change the gender on her identity card to female.

set: Malaysian transsexual vows to fight for her rights


set: An American flag that has flown over both the US and Minnesota capitols and the city hall in the central Minnesota community of Sartell may soon be headed to Iraq.


set: Two firefighters were injured yesterday when the floor collapsed beneath them while they were battling a two-alarm blaze that gutted a Lothian home and displaced two people.

set: Firefighters injured when floor collapses


set: Ken Schrader will replace an injured Dario Franchitti in Saturday night's Sprint Cup race at Richmond International Raceway.


set: The New Zealand government said it is looking to repeal gift duty tax, as it generates little revenue and high administration costs.

set: New Zealand government looks to repeal gift duty tax


set: Paris Hilton has been denied entrance into Japan and is returning home to the US An immigration official said Wednesday that Hilton was not allowed into the country because of her recent drug conviction.


set: A Clendenin man shot by a trooper while trying to evade arrest is in critical condition.


set: A French fisherman was bloodied but back on his fishing boat Monday, just hours after he escaped from the jaws of a young saltwater crocodile who attacked him while swimming along a remote stretch of Australia's northern coast.

set: Fisherman escapes from the jaws of a crocodile


set: Police say a 25-year-old Warren man remains in critical condition after he was struck by a car while walking on Groesbeck Highway last night.

set: Warren man in critical condition after being struck by car


set: German two-year notes declined for a third day, while bunds pared their advance.


set: A man in an Afghan police uniform has killed three NATO personnel in the war-torn country's troubled south, the coalition said on Sunday, the latest so-called ``green on blue'' attack.

set: Man in Afghan police uniform kills three NATO personnel


set: Oracle is continuing to grow its software business while moving away from commodity x86 hardware.

set: Oracle grows software business, moves away from x86 hardware


set: Gov. Bob McDonnell is declaring a state of emergency ahead of a potential winter storm in Virginia.

set: Gov. McDonnell declares a state of emergency


set: Crude oil fell for a second day after equities dropped and an industry report showed an increase in crude supplies in the US, the world's biggest energy- consuming nation.


set: A WINSFORD man is lucky to be alive after his car was hit by a concrete slab thrown from a bridge.


set: Popstar Victoria Beckham has revealed that after years of practising that famous pout, she has finally mastered the art of smiling.

set: Posh has finally mastered the art of smiling


set: The city of Toronto is conducting a review of its taxicab industry for the first time in more than a decade.

set: City to conduct a review of the taxicab industry


set: A Westmont woman has been charged with stabbing her husband to death during an argument at the couple's home Friday, officials said.

set: Westmont woman charged with stabbing husband to death


set: New York attorney general announces new efforts in place with NFL to fight anti-gay bias New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman Wednesday announced new efforts are in place with the NFL to make sure that players currently in the league and those about to enter the NFL in this week's draft are protected from discrimination and harassment based on sexual orientation.


set: Santos superstar Neymar believes that this year's Paulistão could be one of the best, and most difficult, ever.

set: Neymar believes this year's Paulistão could be one of the best ever


set: In a new study, scientists have determined that specific land management practices in agricultural watersheds, such as manure application, can affect carbon losses.

set: Land management practices in agricultural watersheds can affect carbon losses


set: The Kansas City Royals designated Jonathan Sanchez for assignment on Tuesday, cutting the struggling starter one week after Melky Cabrera, the player they traded away to get the pitcher, was named MVP of the All-Star game.

set: Kansas City Royals designate lefty starter Jonathan Sanchez for assignment


set: A Carmel artist is building a giant Heisman statue that is set to be completed this weekend.

set: Carmel artist builds giant Heisman statue


set: Five court officials had to restrain an enraged man as the murderer of his sister was jailed for at least 15 years.


set: Coraid Inc., a Redwood City, Calif.-based developer of scale-out storage solutions, has raised $10 million in Series A funding.


set: - ``Dynasty'' star John Forsythe, whose acting career spanned seven decades on stage, film and television, has died at age 92 after a year-long battle with cancer, his family said on Friday.

set: ``Dynasty'' actor John Forsythe dies, 92


set: A number of Galway fishermen are protesting outside the dail this afternoon over the rising cost of fuel and the low prices charged for fish.

set: Galway fishermen protest outside the dail


set: Aussie edged down against its major counterparts Thursday as a fall in most Asian stock prices reduced demand for higher-yielding currencies.


set: Former BC premier Gordon Campbell has quit as an MLA, leaving his seat open for a byelection, Tuesday March 15, 2011.


set: Cincinnati Bengals free agent receiver Jerome Simpson has been suspended for three games by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

set: Bengals free agent receiver Jerome Simpson suspended for three games


set: Michael Vick pleaded guilty today to a state dogfighting-related charge and was sentenced to a suspended jail term and probation under a plea deal that was approved by a judge.


set: Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has finally agreed to sell the team, according to multiple reports.

set: Dodgers owner Frank McCourt agrees to sell team


set: US consumer spending fell in March after two months of straight increases as shrinking payrolls and falling asset prices squeezed incomes, a government report showed on Thursday.


set: Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen, who has missed four games with a back problem, returned to practice on Wednesday.


set: An Army colonel was killed in an encounter with militants in the dense forests of Lolab Valley in north Kashmir, official sources said on Wednesday.


set: Champion Rags to Riches, winner of the 2007 Belmont Stakes, delivered a Henrythenavigator colt March 17 in Ireland, where she is scheduled to be bred to Coolmore stallion Galileo.


set: Muammar Gaddafi said in audio remarks broadcast on al-Rai TV that Tripoli residents must ``cleanse'' the Libyan capital from rebels.

set: Tripoli residents must ``cleanse'' capital:


set: The 11 th annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival drew to a close on Sunday, April 6 with record breaking attendance.

set: Full Frame Documentary Film Festival closes with record attendance


set: Mike Shanahan agreed Tuesday to become the coach of the Washington Redskins, the latest step in a major overhaul of a troubled franchise.

set: Mike Shanahan agrees to coach Washington Redskins


set: Taiwan stocks rose 1 percent on Wednesday, lifted by Apple suppliers including Hon Hai Precision and Largan Precision , after Apple posted market-beating results.


set: Lawmakers on Friday approved language for four ballot questions including major changes to Nevada's court system.


set: Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt has appealed against his suspension from the game for alleged spot-fixing, the International Cricket Council said on Wednesday.


set: A Sullivan man who police say tried to run after he was stopped for driving without headlights Wednesday night in Keene faces several charges, including disobeying an officer and resisting arrest.


set: New Delhi, Dec 5 Indian music is quite popular in South Africa, according to the Indian envoy Virendra Gupta, who feels music is one of the priority areas in the relations between the two nations.

set: Indian music is popular in South Africa:


set: A streaker has disrupted the Olympic torch relay by jumping out in front of an official runner while holding a fake flame.


set: Dubai, June 18 Indians comprise 42.5 percent of the total labour force in the United Arab Emirates and most of them are in the blue-collar category.

set: Indians comprise 42.5 percent of labour force in UAE


set: Fifteen provisional eco town locations have been announced by Housing Minister Caroline Flint today, although the intending schemes will have to pass a rigourous scrutiny of their environmental worthiness by a panel of experts before final acceptance.

set: Fifteen provisional eco town locations announced


set: The study, which is being launched at a national forum on suicide today, claims our suicide rate has fallen consistently since 2003.


set: Novatek will probably boost output a ``minimum'' of 10 percent this year, chief executive Leonid Mikhelson said June 18.


set: Bedridden Hollywood heavyweight Dennis Hopper has confirmed he is seeking a divorce from his fifth wife while fighting what one of his children called ``a hell of a battle'' against prostate cancer.

set: Dennis Hopper fighting 'a hell of a battle'


set: A Florissant man hit a robbery victim in the head twice with an aluminum baseball bat before taking his cell phone, Hazelwood Police said.

set: Florissant man hits robbery victim in head with bat, takes cell phone


set: Katie Holmes has cancelled her first planned public appearance since filing for divorce from Tom Cruise.


set: British Prime Minister David Cameron visited Turkey on Tuesday, saying the world needs Turkey's help in pushing Iran to address concerns about its nuclear program and harshly criticizing Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla that killed nine Turkish activists.


set: Nokia has released a software update for the latest Symbian phones, the Nokia N8, C7, and C6-01.

set: Nokia releases update for Symbian phones


set: Stephens County public schools will be closed Wednesday for students and most staff members, but 12-month employees should report to work as able, school officials said.

set: Stephens County public schools to be closed Wednesday


set: Jessica Alba is learning Spanish in order to star in Latin movies.


set: The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus has announced a yearlong 2013 tribute to Harvey Milk, focusing on his legacy, and they made the announcement at the California State Capitol in Sacramento this week, on Harvey Milk Day, in a special ceremony.

set: San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus announces yearlong tribute to Harvey Milk:


set: Inheritance Cycle author Christopher Paolini sits down with Barnes and Noble to discuss his favorite fantasy books!

set: Christopher Paolini discusses his favorite fantasy books


set: Ellen Degeneres is leaving ``American Idol'' after just one season, Fox News announced in an e-mail statement from the host sent today.


set: Plextek has developed a new radio telemetry system targeted at efficient automatic remote reading and smart metering applications.


set: A Nepali man who was bitten by a cobra snake subsequently bit the snake to death, a local Nepali newspaper reported on Thursday, August 23.


set: A Denver judge has dismissed Powertech Inc.'s lawsuit over Colorado's new rules governing uranium mining operations.


set: Rehman Malik, whose membership as senator was on Monday suspended by the Supreme Court on account of his dual nationality was appointed as adviser to the prime minister on interior.

set: Rehman Malik appointed adviser to prime minister on interior


set: I definitely prefer the softer, more feminine look, so after the role I went back to my usual shape,'' said Arterton.

set: Bond girl gemma Arterton prefers soft looks


set: Scriptwriter Akshat Verma of Delhi Belly fame is all set to turn director.

set: Scriptwriter Akshat Verma to turn director


set: AT&T plans to close its dispatch and repair facility in Meriden and move it to Michigan, eliminating 60 jobs in Connecticut.


set: NewsGator, a provider of enterprise social networking and widget services, has earned a new $10 million funding round.

set: NewsGator earns a $10 million funding round


set: China will reopen Lhasa to foreign tourists on 1 May, after the Tibetan capital was sealed off following violent unrest there last month.


set: Fitch Ratings warned on Wednesday that banks in China face the greatest ``bubble risk'' of any Asian country, one day after it downgraded two mid-sized Chinese banks due to the rising threat of bad credit.


set: Australia crushed India by 87 runs in the tri one-day series international at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday.


set: RESIDENTS from the Granville area of South Tyrone have protested outside the nearby Linergy rendering plant to express concern at the company's plans to develop a power station on the site, which will be fuelled by tallow plus meat and bone meal.


set: Business sentiment in Slovenia improved in September over the month before.

set: Business sentiment improves in September


set: Tycoon-turned-political hopeful Mikhail Prokhorov quit the Kremlin-linked Right Cause on Thursday after he was ousted as leader in a power struggle inside the party.


set: Paris -Two-time European champions Leicester outmuscled the Ospreys 12-6 in a vital Pool 3 game after their forwards dominated in the first-half to lay the foundation for the victory on Sunday.


set: Montalvo Systems is reportedly cutting two thirds of its staff, VentureBeat has learned.

set: Montalvo Systems cuts two thirds of staff


set: Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger left Steelers practice early today for what coach Mike Tomlin said was a ``conference call.''

set: Roethlisberger leaves Steelers' practice early


set: Organizations with ideas to improve an Upshur County town competed for some cold hard cash Thursday night.


set: Tributes.com has established an online memorial for Jett Travolta, John Travolta's 16-year old son, who passed away Friday morning in the Bahamas after suffering a seizure and hitting his head at his family's vacation home.

set: Tributes.com establishes online memorial for Jett Travolta:


set: Barclays Bank is expected to emerge stronger from the credit turmoil that forced its main rivals in the UK, but also in the US and core Europe to seek government assistance and state participation, according to a leading executive in Cyprus.

set: Barclays ``to emerge stronger'' from credit turmoil


set: Former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy has returned to Birmingham to defend himself in a civil lawsuit in state court.


set: Rock star Lenny Kravitz is scheduled to perform at the Daytona 500 pre-race show, Daytona International Speedway announced Thursday.

set: Rock star Lenny Kravitz to perform at Daytona 500


set: ``Oblivion,'' starring Tom Cruise and Morgan Freeman, took the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office with $38.152 million in gross receipts.

set: 'Oblivion' takes No. 1 spot at the box office


set: Jang Geun Suk, who is currently shaking up Japan with his rising popularity, will host a big-scale showcase on March 27th at the Tokyo 'Big Site' Concert; the showcase will invite 18,000 audience members and over 40,000 fans have already applied for the tickets.


set: South Africa have set West Indies a target of 231 in their rain-affected ICC Champions Trophy match.

set: South Africa set West Indies target of 231


set: The Seattle Mariners have signed left-handed reliever George Sherrill to a one-year contract.

set: Mariners sign left-handed reliever George Sherrill


set: Perfect Wedding, a delightful farce by Robin Hawdon, opens January 16, marking the 55th season for The Naples Players at the Sugden Community Theatre.


set: Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip fired more than 35 rockets toward Israel Wednesday, the army and the Islamist group said, hours after the Israeli army killed six militants in the coastal territory.

set: Hamas fires over 35 rockets towards Israel


set: Tarence Kinsey left Thursday's game against the Cavs with an apparent ankle injury, after scoring two points with three rebounds and a steal in eight minutes off the bench.

set: Kinsey leaves game with apparent ankle injury


set: President Barack Obama said on Monday he expected to create or save 600,000 jobs over the next 100 days by expediting 10 major projects funded by a huge stimulus package that Congress passed in February.

set: Obama expects to create/save 600,000 jobs


set: Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has said India is an ``existential threat'' to his country and blamed New Delhi for its nuclear weaponisation programme.


set: New research out Monday has confirmed that there is a link between caffeine and miscarriages.

set: New research confirms link between caffeine and miscarriages


set: Erie police say someone poisoned an aquarium at a local doctor's office, destroying about $2,500 worth of tropical fish and coral.

set: Erie police say someone poisoned aquarium in doctor's office


set: North Korea has warned that it will consider discussions of its nuclear program at a Seoul nuclear security summit as ``a declaration of war'', KCNA reports.

set: N Korea warns against discussions of its nuclear program


set: Police are investigating an overnight robbery at ta Sonic restaurant in the 1100 block of Jefferson Avenue.

set: Police investigate overnight robbery at Sonic restaurant


set: Contrary to many on both the left and the right, Christopher Nolan's 'Dark Knight Rises' is not a critique of Occupy Wall Street or the French Revolution.

set: 'The Dark Knight Rises' is not about Occupy Wall Street


set: ZIMBABWE opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has left the Dutch embassy in Harare, where he sought refuge more than a week ago, the Dutch foreign ministry said today.


set: India's Olympic mystery woman has apologised for gate-crashing the opening ceremony in London, saying an ``error in judgment'' caused her to walk at the head of her country's delegation, MSN News reported.


set: Mid-cap IT firm Mastek has created a virtual bench in the backdrop of a slowdown in demand combined with reduced attrition and an excess bench strength of around 425 professionals.


set: Numerous businesses will participate as dropoff points for the ``Christmas is in the Cans'' fundraiser for the Hawkeye Harvest Food Bank.

set: Businesses participate in 'Christmas is in the Cans' fundraiser


set: The Economic Survey 2007-08, released on Tuesday, paints a dismal picture about the state of the national economy where Pakistan has missed all its envisaged macroeconomic targets during the outgoing fiscal year owing to domestic and external shocks.


set: The electric Dodge EV car beats the muscle car Dodge Challenger in 1/4 mile race.

set: Dodge EV beats Dodge Challenger in 1/4 mile race


set: Sen. Edward ``Ted'' Kennedy underwent successful brain tumor surgery on Monday at Duke University Medical Center.

set: Senator Ted Kennedy underwent successful brain tumor surgery


set: Swiss bank UBS announced it would cut about 1,600 more jobs at its investment bank after it posted a 8.1 billion Swiss franc loss in the fourth quarter, missing forecasts.


set: The Erie County Sheriff's Office says a burglar was caught on tape breaking into a gas station on Grand Island.


set: Siegwerk has joined Sedex, a not for profit membership organisation dedicated to driving improvements in global supply chains.


set: President Michel Sleiman reiterated his stance supportive of national dialogue saying that ‚Äúrationally and objectively debating issues‚Äù was the only means to resolving thorny matters, the National News Agency reported on Thursday.

set: Sleiman reiterates stance supportive of dialogue


set: Port Vale defender Sam Stockley has been forced to retire at the age of 32 due to eyesight problems.

set: League two - Vale defender Stockley retires


set: A trial date has been set for the son of a former Gilroy city councilman accused of attempting to shoot a Gilroy police officer.

set: Trial date set for son of former Gilroy councilman


set: Three from Bolivar were injured in a wreck Tuesday afternoon on Mo.


set: The compulsory retirement age could be scrapped in the near future, according to Chancellor Alistair Darling.

set: Compulsory retirement age 'could be scrapped'


set: Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, whose health has been a subject of intense speculation since he underwent surgery for a pelvic abscess in Cuba on June 10, revealed during a televised address from Havana Thursday night, June 30, that he's also battling cancer.

set: Hugo Chávez reveals his battle with cancer:


set: A new procedure is helping blood clot patients with leg pain get back on their feet again.

set: New procedure helping blood clot patients


set: ``I did a test because I suspected that I had swine flu.


set: Cedar Rapids has taken in more than $1.5 million from traffic cameras that catch people speeding and running red lights.

set: Cedar Rapids takes in more than $1.5 million from traffic cameras


set: A fire brigade in Sussex has launched a 12-month safety plan and asked the public to submit their views on it.


set: SL Green Realty Corp. today announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell the leased fee interest at 292 Madison Avenue for $85 million , or $440 per square foot.

set: SL Green Realty Corp. to sell 292 Madison Avenue


set: Engage volunteers dug deep last Saturday as Leigh Miners Rangers held their first 'engage with your club' Action Event and club members responded in droves to the request ``to give a little of their time and skills to improve and rejuvenate the club facilities.''


set: Not only did she perform in front of thousands of fans, she got an honour for reaching the 20 million mark in worldwide album sales.

set: Taylor Swift celebrates reaching 20 million in sales


set: Glen Johnson turned 40 years old while in the ring with the younger prime undefeated Chad Dawson Saturday night.

set: Glen Johnson turned 40 years old while in the ring against Chad Dawson


set: Sikh soldiers who fought with British troops in conflicts around the world will be honoured in the UK by showcasing the khanda, which is one of the important symbols of Sikhism, and reflects the sacrifices and contribution of the Indian-origin community.


set: AUSTRALIAN cricketers have been approached by illegal bookmakers while on the tour of England, the Daily Telegraph reported.


set: A motorist was shot in an arm Thursday on the southbound Long Beach Freeway in Compton.

set: Motorist shot in arm on Long Beach Freeway


set: The newly launched MLS Home Price Index, which monitors housing prices in five major urban markets, rose 0.27 percent in January from a month earlier.


set: So if he's not afraid to cry on the dais, what does make Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst blush, you ask?

set: What makes Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst blush?


set: Still stinging from its first loss of the season, 24th-ranked Tulsa returns to Conference USA play Saturday night when it visits Houston.

set: Tulsa returns to C-USA play against Houston-


set: Alex Reid has told friends that he will act like Peter Andre did when he split up with Katie Price.

set: Alex Reid will act like Peter Andre over Katie Price


set: Twitter has acquired the company working on the music app the social media service was reportedly planning to launch this weekend at Coachella.

set: Twitter acquires company working on music app


set: Kerala CM VS Achuthanandan faced fresh trouble in the CPM with a former loyalist alleging that the veteran leader had planned to 'split' the party when he was denied ticket to contest assembly polls in 2004.

set: Achuthanandan faces fresh trouble in CPM


set: Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium won her first WTA Tour title by defeating Ekaterina Makarova 7-5, 6-2 Saturday in the final of the Estoril Open.


set: The border town of Columbus has appointed an interim police chief after going without a police force since late last year.

set: Border town Columbus appoints interim police chief


set: Heritage Park's popular summer concert series returns for three evenings of live music in the square.

set: Heritage Park's summer concert series returns


set: A car bomb exploded in Najaf in Iraq near one of Shi'ite Islam's holiest sites.


set: A Turkish court ruling has banned access to one of Google's most popular services, Google Groups, a site where registered users post messages that can be read by other members.

set: Turkish court ruling bans access to Google Groups


set: Leslie Nielsen, a serious actor who became a comic star with his career-changing roles in ``Airplane!'' and ``The Naked Gun'' comedies, died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84.

set: Leslie Nielsen, comic star of ``Airplane!'' and ``the Naked Gun'', dies


set: Trenton Teas, a new gourmet tea shop, will open in New York on the day after Thanksgiving, 26 November.

set: New gourmet tea shop to open in new York


set: ``Be Kind to Animals'' Week runs Sunday, May 2 through Saturday, May 8, and is also ``Pet License Amnesty Week'' in Rohnert Park.

set: It's ``pet license Amnesty Week'' in Rohnert Park


set: Taylor, a leading jazz musician and composer who introduced the genre to wider audiences as a TV broadcaster, teacher and booster of new talent, has died at age 89.


set: LONG BEACH, Calif. California State University says it has halted construction on more than 130 projects at its 23 campuses.

set: CSU halts construction on more than 130 projects


set: A 31-year-old Claymont man has been charged with stalking a 24-year-old former co-worker who had a no-contact order in effect against him, police said today.

set: Claymont man charged with stalking former co-worker


set: Dreams about being pregnant are an extremely common dream theme at bedtime, especially for women.


set: BP PLC said Tuesday its second quarter profit rose 28 percent to about 9.47 billion pounds compared to the same period last year.

set: Bp PLC says second quarter profit has risen 28 percent compared to same period last


set: US Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who is in the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., voted by absentee ballot, a representative said Wednesday.


set: ``People's safety first and power generation comes later,'' he told them at Idinthakarai in Tirunelveli district.

set: Safety first, power generation comes later:


set: Copper in London dropped for the first time in three days on concern the turmoil which began in Egypt and has cut oil output in Libya may spread to other parts of the Middle East, driving energy prices higher and weigh on global growth.

set: Copper in London drops for the first time in three days


set: Extreme cold in eastern New Mexico is being blamed for an early morning power outage Tuesday that delayed the start of school for two hours in Clovis.


set: Marcus told Noirin this evening that he believes Lisa has the biggest gameplan in the house.


set: A Marion firefighter was arrested Monday night after police say they caught him stealing groceries from Marsh.


set: Bruce Springsteen has announced that he will once again be supporting President Barack Obama in the upcoming US election.

set: Bruce Springsteen announces support for Barack Obama


set: Radovan Karadzic appears for first time at UN war crimes court at the Hague.


set: Angola said Thursday it expects to boost its oil production next year to around 2 million barrels a day.


set: Bahrain should investigate the death in police custody of three Shi'ites, US-based Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday, saying one of the bodies bore signs of physical abuse.

set: Bahrain should investigate deaths in custody:


set: AP Writer A Mohave County judge on Wednesday dismissed all Arizona charges against polygamist leader Warren Jeffs after a prosecutor said continuing with the charges would be ``impractical.''

set: Judge dismisses Ariz. charges against polygamist Jeffs


set: For Books are not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a potencie of life in them to be as active as that soule was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a violl the purest efficacie and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.

set: For books are not absolutely dead things


set: The first and only two-time All-American to play baseball at Auburn, Gregg Olson will be inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame tonight, prior to the Orioles 6:05 pm game against the Texas Rangers.

set: Former au pitcher Gregg Olson to be inducted into Orioles Hall of Fame


set: A request for an automated external defibrillator for Ross Lake First Responders may lead to a town board meeting in Dean Lake.

set: Request for defibrillator may lead to town board meeting


set: Professor Samuel Adiku, Director of Academic Quality Assurance of the University of Ghana on Friday said education is universally recognized as one of the most fundamental building blocks for human development and poverty reduction.

set: Education is fundamental for human development, poverty reduction --


set: President Benigno S. Aquino III said on Wednesday that he supports the goals of the United Nations Commission on the Rights of Children, particularly on early child development, a cause which he enjoined the donors and benefactors of Children's Hour Philippines Inc. to also embrace.


set: A group of migrants on Monday marched to Parliament to protest against the way the government is handling their rights.


set: Facebook is launching Arabic and Hebrew versions of its social networking site.


set: Sharp Corporation started operations at its new thin-film solar cell plant in GREEN FRONT SAKAI, Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

set: Sharp starts operation at solar cell plant in GREEN FRONT Sakai


set: Regional budget carriers are set to flourish despite turbulence faced by the airline industry, according to a speaker at the second Middle East Aviation Outlook Summit in Abu Dhabi.


set: Cairn Energy is selling an 8% stake in Cairn India for up to $940 million, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, in a second such deal in three months to pare holding in its former Indian unit.

set: Cairn Energy selling 8% stake in Cairn India


set: A Singapore business delegation of 118 representatives from 76 companies will be visiting Myanmar on June 10-15, the Singapore Business Federation said on Friday.

set: Singapore business delegation to visit Myanmar


set: Action News has confirmed JSO officers fired shots at a robbery suspect in Northwest Jacksonville.

set: JSO officers fire shots at robbery suspect


set: Two American journalists who went missing during a vacation in Lebanon eight days ago were arrested Thursday in Syria after they crossed the Lebanese-Syrian border with the help of smugglers, Syrian officials said.

set: Two American journalists arrested by Syria


set: A west Coweta County convenience store was robbed by a masked gunman for the second time within a month.

set: Store robbed by masked gunman for second time


set: Sachin Tendulkar was presented with 200 bats here on Tuesday by the fans for becoming the first batsman to crack a ODI double century.

set: Tendulkar presented with 200 bats by fans


set: Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini on Monday deplored anti-Iran attitude of the western government on Iranian nuclear program.

set: Hosseini deplores anti-Iran attitude of western government


set: President Barack Obama goes back home to Chicago on Wednesday to raise more funds for his campaign and get more support for his reelection.

set: Obama goes to Chicago to raise funds and support


set: Maple Leaf Foods, the Canadian food processor at the forefront of a deadly tainted-meat scandal in recent months, has hired a new chief food safety officer.


set: Iraq plans to spend $500 billion on energy projects by 2030, said Hussain al-Shahristani, the country's deputy prime minister for energy affairs.


set: BP PLC said Saturday it wants to keep using a contentious chemical dispersant to fight the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, despite orders from federal regulators to use something less toxic.

set: BP wants to keep using contentious dispersant


set: Newcastle-based band Maximo Park have answered fans' questions at a special signing to launch their new album.


set: Ohio schools have received their report cards for the 2008-2009 school year.


set: Simon Cowell is engaged to makeup artist Mezhgan Hussainy, according to multiple sources for Us Weekly.


set: SOUTH Cambridgeshire MP Andrew Lansley visited a local pharmacy last week and praised its ``vitally important'' role as he reshapes the NHS.


set: Foye's 8 3-pointers lift Jazz over Nets, 116-107 Randy Foye scored 26 points, tying a career high with eight 3-pointers, and the Utah Jazz defeated the Brooklyn Nets 116-107 Saturday night to keep Deron Williams winless against his former team.


set: A police officer used a Taser on a student at East Forsyth High School on Tuesday afternoon Tuesday after the student made a threatening gesture at the officer.


set: European stock markets closed narrowly mixed in choppy trade Wednesday as investors waited in hope that a make-or-break EU summit will deliver a solution to the eurozone debt crisis.


set: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni conceded that the first innings deficit was too much to handle and defeat was inevitable after India conceded a massive 484-run lead to South Africa in the first Test in Centurion.

set: First innings deficit was too much to handle:


set: Newly discovered documents claim that East German communists helped fund the British miners' strike in the 1980s, a Manchester-based historian has said.

set: 'East German communists helped fund miners' strike'


set: News 8 takes a closer look at the case of a Lancaster County judge who is accused of dismissing her own parking tickets.

set: Judge accused of dismissing her own parking tickets


set: WALTHAM, Mass. and MENLO PARK, Calif. Charles River Ventures, one of the nation's leading early-stage venture capital firms, today announced that it has closed its fourteenth fund, CRP XIV, at $320 million .

set: Charles River Ventures closes fourteenth fund at $320 million


set: Our quick picks for who should be cast in ``Ghostbusters 3'':


set: Navarre placed 2nd overall losing to Spruce Creek 28 to 26 at the FHSAA Girls state weightlifting championship in Kissimmee on Saturday.

set: Navarre places 2nd in state weightlifting championship


set: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan will pay tribute to legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra through a performance at the 13th Zee Cine Awards to be held in Mumbai.

set: Shah Rukh Khan to pay tribute to Yash Chopra at Zee Cine Awards


set: The brother of a man killed in a Nacogdoches drug deal gone bad in March 2009 was arrested on four delivery of marijuana charges Tuesday night.

set: Brother of man killed in Nacogdoches drug deal gone bad arrested


set: Accenture has completed its acquisition of Maxamine, expanding its array of digital marketing sciences capabilities.

set: Accenture completes acquisition of Maxamine


set: A man in the US accidentally sold his wife's $23000 wedding ring at a garage sale for only $10.

set: Man accidentally sells wife's wedding ring for $10


set: WESTMINSTER, Calif. Three people have been treated for smoke inhalation after a chemical spill in Orange County.

set: 3 treated after chemical spill in Orange County


set: Positive parenting during the child's formative years could help prevent obesity among them.

set: Positive parenting helps prevent obesity


set: A pedestrian struck by an SUV while crossing an Etobicoke road last week has died from her injuries, police say.

set: Pedestrian struck by SUV dies of injuries


set: A program that helps kids learn to read through singing is having great success.


set: About 80% of Brits are so married to their gadgets that they are forgetting how to write, according to a recent survey.


set: Taipei, Aug. 23 Taiwan share prices closed higher Monday as a rise in financial shares and heavy-weight electronics stocks offset the impact of a Wall Street drop on Friday, dealers said.


set: It is the night before Christmas and I think I am feeling like many mothers out there, overwhelmed!!


set: Deanna Favre, wife of Vikings quarterback Brett Favre, appeared on Good Morning America to discuss her new book, titled The Cure for the Chronic Life:

set: Deanna Favre, wife of Vikings qb Brett Favre, appears on gma


set: German racing driver Nick Heidfeld is keen to return to Formula One racing, he said Tuesday.


set: Heritage Oil has bought back 50,000 ordinary shares at 198.9962p to be held in treasury.


set: The consumption vouchers launched by President Ma Ying-jeou last year to boost the economy largely missed their target, the National Audit Office said yesterday.


set: Evangelist Billy Graham returned home May 15 after a five-day hospital stay for pneumonia.


set: US consumer sentiment rose in early May on a rosier outlook, though the data remained relatively low, according to a survey released Friday by the University of Michigan and Reuters.

set: Consumer sentiment rises in May on rosier outlook


set: Researchers with the University of Amsterdam's School of Communication Research and Radboud University's Behavioral Science Institute have published a study examining the effect of advergames on children's actual food intake.

set: Researchers examine effect of advergames on children's food intake


set: An autopsy is scheduled to determine what caused a California teen to collapse and die during a high school basketball game.

set: California teen collapses and dies during high school basketball game


set: Web hosting provider HostGator announced on Monday it increased the bandwidth allowance on all dedicated servers to 10TB free of charge.

set: Web host HostGator increases bandwidth on dedicated servers to 10TB


set: Government says there is no proposal for introducing dual pricing for diesel in the country, which would have made running of diesel cars costlier.

set: No proposal to introduce dual pricing of diesel:


set: I've got a couple of retail stores and my point-of-sale marketing is a bit dated.

set: My point-of-sale marketing is a bit dated.


set: WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said Wednesday that police acted ``stupidly'' in the arrest of prominent black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. and that despite racial progress blacks and Hispanics are still singled out unfairly for arrest.

set: Obama says police acted 'stupidly' in arrest


set: FORMER prime minister John Howard has been awarded an honorary doctorate for his contribution to Australian public life.


set: EDUCATION chiefs are planning to sell off one of Britain's oldest adult learning colleges to pay for new houses and a new Idea Store library centre, the Advertiser has discovered.

set: Education chiefs 'plan to sell off adult learning College'


set: A senior commander in the Haqqani Network has threatened to kill a captured US soldier unless Coalition forces end operations in two districts in Paktika and Ghazni provinces in eastern Afghanistan.

set: Haqqani Network threatens to execute captured US soldier


set: After getting burned recently by a company running walk-in clinics in its stores, Wal-Mart is teaming up with local hospital systems to open its own clinics.

set: Wal-Mart teams with local hospitals to open clinics


set: Investec fell short of several of its own targets but shareholders are delighted with a 23% rise in the dividend, not to mention growth of more than 50% in customer deposits and funds under management - in sterling.


set: GOC Chinar Corps Lt Gen SA Hasnain on Monday said ``power does not come from the muzzle of the gun, but comes from upholding dignity of the people and respecting their sentiments''.


set: Four youths were injured as Banyan tree collapsed in Ganj Peth on Sunday afternoon.


set: Vice-president for Community Service and Alumni Affairs of the University of Bahrain Prof. Ali Mansoor Al Shehab said that the UoB had reached a preliminary agreement with Dow Corning Cooperation in an attempt to provide international training opportunities for the university's students in all their different disciplines.

set: University of Bahrain to provide international training opportunities for the university's students


set: John F. Wood, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Noel, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for failing to register as a sex offender after moving from Arkansas to Missouri.

set: Noel man sentenced for failing to register as a sex offender


set: During a recent interview with Grantland.com, Kevin Nash offered scathing comments regarding the late Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit.

set: Kevin Nash offers scathing comments regarding Eddie Guerrero & Chris Benoit


set: Aust share market closes 0.3% higher Updated: 18:50, Friday March 8, 2013 The Australian share market closed higher, narrowly missing posting a fresh four-year peak.


set: In fresh incidents, two more places of worship were attacked in Karnataka, raising the number of places of worships attacked to 29 since July this year, following alleged forced conversion.

set: Two places of worship attacked in Karnataka


set: Bank of Azerbaijan has extended customer service hours for 3rd ``Sahil'' Branch, located in Baku, the bank's press release says.

set: Bank of Azerbaijan extends customer service hours


set: Paris' haute couture designers turned up their noses at the recession, delivering opulent spring-summer collections that obstinately refused to pay the gloomy global economic situation any mind.

set: Paris' haute couture designers turn up their noses at the recession


set: US industrial conglomerate Dover Corp said it will spin off some of its communication technologies businesses into a publicly traded company named Knowles Corp. The businesses make microphones, speakers, receivers and transducers, among other communication products.

set: Dover to spin off some communication technologies businesses


set: Amitabh Bachchan's much-awaited Paa, in which Big B plays a 13-year-old boy suffering from progeria that accelerates the ageing process, will release on Friday in 20 countries with 700 prints, including digital.

set: Paa to release in 20 countries with 700 prints


set: Nachtmusik has updated its packaging for the first time in 14 years.


set: Australia-listed Molopo Energy fell into the red during the second half of last year, despite an increase in sales revenues.


set: Now Nike pays tribute to Kobe's love of both sports with the KOBE 8 MAMBACURIAL, a basketball shoe inspired by the unique design of the Nike Mercurial Vapor IX football boot.

set: Nike pays tribute to Kobe Bryant with Kobe 8 MAMBACURIAL


set: The DancElectric troupe of the Corrine Gangi Dance Center will return to the Gloucester County College stage for its ``Dazzlin' Dancin''' scholarship benefit Saturday, April 6, at 8 pm

set: DancElectric troupe returning to Gloucester County College


set: The Craven Herald and Pioneer will stage a training and careers fair on Thursday May 21.

set: Herald to stage training and careers fair


set: LAN Cargo and its affiliates have launched an e-booking tool that allows customers to create and manage reservations online.


set: A Lights for Life website has been created to enable interested Franklin County citizens to follow the drive's progress.


set: Oil and gas service company Weatherford has acquired CygNet software, a company which collects and manages real time data from oilfields.


set: Pakistan is all set to launch a military operation against Taliban in restive Swat valley, Pak media reported on Thursday.

set: Pakistan will launch military operation in Swat


set: SEATTLE Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that Jeff Raikes, the top executive in its business software division, will retire in September.

set: Microsoft business division head Jeff Raikes to retire;


set: The federal cloud program, called the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, which was launched in June to standardize security reviews of commercial cloud products, has certified its first vendor:

set: Federal cloud program certifies first vendor


set: The rupee appreciated by five paise to 45.77 a dollar in the early trade on Thursday in line with other rising Asian currencies amid increased capital inflows by foreign funds into the firming domestic equities market.

set: Rupee appreciates to 45.77 against dollar


set: Apple has filed a complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization over the iTunes.net domain name.


set: AMRI today announced it will issue third quarter financial results before the opening of the market on Tuesday, November 8, 2011.


set: Lily Allen to slaughter a pig Updated: 07:21, Friday March 8, 2013 Lily Allen will slaughter a pig for one of her Twitter followers.


set: Long term exposure to pesticides may be linked to the development of dementia, suggests research in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

set: Long term exposure to pesticides may be linked to dementia


set: A Florida man strapped for cash and running for a seat in the US House of Representatives changed his name to ``VoteForEddie.com,'' The Miami Herald reports.

set: Florida man changes name to VoteForEddie.com


set: BioLineRx, a biopharmaceutical development company, announced the publication of pre-clinical results demonstrating that BL-7010, an orally available treatment for celiac disease, reduces gluten toxicity.

set: BioLineRx announces publication of pre-clinical results


set: The Renosterberg municipality in Northern Cape needs R20 million rand to prevent it from going bankrupt.

set: The Renosterberg municipality in Northern Cape going bankrupt.


set: ``The economics of our Rock Band franchise are improving, though not as quickly as we'd like,'' Viacom CEO Philippe Daumann stated in an investor conference call.

set: Economics of Rock Band are ``improving''


set: Sri Lanka Cricket has received a government bailout of RS 50 million, issued by the Treasury of Sri Lanka, according to the island's sports minister.

set: Sri Lanka Cricket receives government bailout


set: Piers Morgan announced he is leaving his judge's seat on ``America's Got Talent'' next season in order to focus on other upcoming news events like the 2012 US presidential election.

set: Piers Morgan leaving ``America's Got Talent''


set: Siem Offshore has announced that it has agreed to acquire a large PSV of VS 485 design.


set: The ambitious Rs 300 crore multi-level car parking project of the Mangalore Urban Development Authority is likely to take off soon.

set: Multi-level car parking project to take off soon:


set: China and Malaysia will sign an agreement to expand economic and trade cooperation between the two countries, according to a statement issued by the Malaysian government Thursday.

set: China, Malaysia to sign agreement on expanding economic, trade cooperation


set: Sarah Palin is facing political and personal meltdown in the wake of Joe McGinniss's explosive tell-all biography of her, according to the National Enquirer.

set: Sarah Palin faces political and personal meltdown


set: A drunk and topless Lily Allen was kicked off a yacht in Cannes.


set: One jackpot-winning Cash 5 ticket worth nearly $345,000 from the June 18 drawing was sold at Selecto Supermarket, 320 Pond St., Bristol, Bucks County.

set: Cash 5 ticket worth nearly $345,000 sold in Bucks County


set: At least some tenants at the American Inn motel will be allowed to stay in their rooms after an inspection Monday morning.

set: Tenants allowed to stay after inspection


set: Population of resort city of Cholpon-Ata increases to 3,5 times during holiday time, Nurlan Nasirdinov,

set: Population in Cholpon-Ata increases to 3,5 times during holiday time


set: Guan Chong Bhd, one of the largest cocoa processors in the region, is on track to meet the full-year robust earnings growth of 19 per cent, says HwangDBS Vickers Research Sdn Bhd.

set: Guan Chong on track to meet robust earnings growth of 19 per cent


set: The British economy has contracted more than was expected in the last quarter of 2012, new gross domestic product figures have indicated.

set: British economy contracts more than expected


set: The American Cancer Society is seeking beauty professionals to volunteer for its Look Good ...

set: American Cancer Society seeks volunteers


set: REAL MADRID defender Pepe has been banned for 10 matches following his red card and extraordinary loss of control against Getafe in this week's 3-2 Primera Liga win at the Bernabeu.


set: Winnebago County Sheriff's Sgt. Gordon LeDioyt says the contractor found a ``vintage antique hand grenade'' that has since been destroyed.


set: Former Gov. Arne Carlson, who ran as a Republican but has been quite a moderate over the years, has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama, reports MPR and the Pioneer Press'political blog.

set: Former gop Gov. Arne Carlson endorses Obama


set: Retail sales rose 1.4% in November with food retail sales increasing by 1.6%, cafes, restaurants & takeaway food services sales rising by 1.1%, mirroring sales across the broader retail market.


set: Afghan MPs have accused Iran of training suicide bombers the Nimruz Province, RIA Novosti reports.

set: Afghan MPs accuse Iran of training suicide bombers


set: A San Diego County baby has died of whooping cough, marking the seventh death statewide in an epidemic on track to be the worst in 50 years, authorities said Thursday.

set: San Diego County baby dies of whooping cough


set: Charter Communications Inc., which provides cable service to West Michigan's lakeshore area and areas north of Grand Rapids, filed Friday for a prearranged Chapter 11 bankruptcy

set: Area cable provider, Charter Communications files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy


set: US President Barack Obama Sunday mobilized military reserves to help quake-hit Haiti, particularly medical staff to work on hospital ships and Coast Guard staff to secure the ports, AFP reported.


set: Defensive coordinator Greg Blache is pulling for the Redskins to draft an interior defensive lineman with the No. 21 overall pick.


set: FIFA Vice President Issa Hayatou has stated that the West African state of ``Nigeria is a pride of Africa on the basis of exploits in football.''


set: Midwest City police say a registered sex offender has been arrested for first-degree murder in the death of a 26-year-old Spencer woman.

set: Sex offender arrested in death of Spencer woman


set: Credit card network Visa Inc said that quarterly earnings rose 41 per cent as fee revenue from international transactions rose.

set: Visa quarterly earnings rise 41 per cent


set: The man hit by a car Saturday morning as he walked along state Route 309 has died from his injuries.


set: The North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame is holding its 17th annual membership and trustee meetings, banquet and fundraising auction this weekend.

set: North Dakota Cowboy hall of Fame holding annual meetings, banquet and fundraising auction


set: A suspected US drone crashed in Miramshah area of North Waziristan, Aaj News quoted state TV on Sunday.


set: Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky briefly testified at a pretrial hearing Friday, telling the judge overseeing his child sex-abuse case that he believes a local jury would be as fair and unbiased as those from anywhere else in Pennsylvania.


set: ``I was in my trailer in Lashmeet; it shook for about 30 seconds,'' McKinney said.


set: Two Southern Tier men are accused of setting a fire at a vacant school in Endicott.

set: Two men accused of setting fire at school


set: The government on Tuesday said Canara Bank is conducting forensic audit of the accounts of troubled Deccan Chronicle Holdings, which runs a media group and owns an IPL cricket team.


set: Sir Elton John is ``doing extremely well'' from a respiratory infection which resulted in him being admitted to hospital.


set: The Root River not only surpassed the flood line Sunday, it also appeared to reach an historic level.


set: The City of Cape Town has been rated as the top municipality in South Africa for Service Delivery by Empowerdex, an economic empowerment rating agency.

set: City of Cape Town rated as top municipality


set: US cricket captain Steve Massiah has had his passport confiscated in the US over mortgage charges in a case linked to that of Guyanese and New York businessman Edul Ahmad.

set: US cricket captain Steve Massiah's passport confiscated


set: A British woman stabbed her boyfriend in the groin after he called her a lesbian, while her sister refused to call an ambulance and left him to bleed to death.

set: Uk woman stabs boyfriend for calling her lesbian


set: Fear of anarchy and looting lingered in Egypt on Sunday, with many streets in the nation's capital left without security after police stopped patrolling.

set: Fear of anarchy and looting lingers in Egypt


set: Many ``danced the night away'' at the Troy based academy's Fall Festival held Nov. 10 from 7-10 pm Thanks to dance instructor Glen Morningstar, families with children of all ages joined hands to promenade, slide, trot, side step and dosado through dances from the English Country, American Contra and Traditional Square popular in the '40s.


set: A federal judge in Riverside will consider today issuing a temporary injunction against a Cathedral City medical marijuana dispensary.

set: Judge may issue injunction against Cathedral City marijuana dispensary


set: No Doubt are making a comeback, due to release their sixth studio album in September this year!


set: Most ferry riders seemed to adjust well to the closure of the Mukilteo ferry dock on Friday.

set: Riders adjust to closure of Mukilteo ferry dock


set: The wind industry added more than 2,800 MW of capacity in the first quarter, according to the American Wind Energy Association.

set: Wind industry adds 2,800 MW in first quarter


set: President Mahinda Rajapaksa met President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela in the Libyan capital of Tripoli and was engaged in a cordial discussion on bilateral issues yesterday.

set: President Rajapaksa meets President Hugo Chavez


set: Fortis Healthcare on Friday said it has completed the acquisition of 10 Wockhardt hospitals in metro cities of Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata for Rs909 crore.

set: Fortis completes acquisition of Wockhardt hospitals


set: Former Ohio State and NFL quarterback Art Schlichter has been placed on house arrest while he awaits sentencing on fraud charges.


set: Fourteen BU students are charged with hazing, assault and battery, and failure to report hazing in connection with an alleged hazing of pledges to Alpha Epsilon Pi, a fraternity that is not recognized by the University.


set: A Spartanburg County teacher charged last year with corrupting students at parties with alcohol, drugs and sex has been arrested for violating conditions of her release.

set: Teacher charged with corrupting students arrested


set: Jordan Spieth and Roberto Castro share the lead of the rain-interrupted National after two rounds at Congressional Country Club.

set: Teen star Spieth shares lead at National


set: Foreign residents bought 2,800 apartments in Israel in 2009, 13% fewer apartments than in 2008, according to the Ministry of Finance survey on the real estate sector.


set: Osvaldo Gonzalez, Juan Cuevas and Emmanuel Cerda scored to help Mexico club Toluca beat the Puerto Rico Islanders 3-0 on Wednesday in a CONCACAF Champions League game.


set: Human Resources Minister Dr S.Subramaniam has said that the Malaysian Indian Congress will rebuild 40 Tamil schools with additional RM50m under the second economic stimulus package.

set: Malaysian Indian Congress to rebuild 40 Tamil schools


set: Greece will miss a deficit target set just months ago in a massive bailout package, according to government draft budget figures released on Sunday, showing that drastic steps taken to avert bankruptcy may not be enough.


set: Teledata Technology Solutions on Wednesday got listed at Rs 50.30 on the Bombay Stock Exchange pursuant to its de-merger from Teledata Informatics.


set: Lebanese Premier Saad Hariri heads to France Wednesday on his first official visit to a Western nation since taking office, with the Mideast peace process and bilateral ties topping the agenda.

set: Hariri heads for France in first visit after taking office


set: Big Time Rush member Carlos Pena posted the photo above to show his fans that his dog Sydney went swimming for the first time!

set: Carlos Pena's dog Sydney goes swimming for the first Time


set: Kolstad, 76, who served as lieutenant governor under Republican Gov. Stan Stephens from 1988-1991, died of cancer Saturday at the Liberty County Hospital in Chester.


set: Funny man Seth Rogan is engaged to his long-time girlfriend Lauren Miller.


set: Raul Esparza, Donna McKechnie, and Barbara Walsh will join Angela Lansbury, Debra Monk, Pamela Myers, and Jenna Russell in The Ladies Who Sing Sondheim, a celebration of The Acting Company's 35th Anniversary, to be held on Monday, April 7 at 7pm at The Schoenfeld Theatre.

set: Esparza, McKechnie, Walsh to join Lansbury, et al.


set: A Willard man was seriously injured today in an early morning crash on West Bypass near Interstate 44, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

set: Willard man seriously injured in an early morning crash


set: 15:00The DR congo has accused Rwanda of supporting rebels in that country.


set: Energy Recovery Inc., a company that specializes in energy recovery devices for desalination, has appointed Thomas Rooney Jr. as its new CEO, according to a press release.


set: Although he still likes to say being governor of California is the best job he's ever had, Schwarzenegger has faced near-constant criticism from all sides in the state's drawn-out fiscal crisis.

set: Schwarzenegger facing criticism from all sides


set: Adolf Merckle, one of Germany's wealthiest men, committed suicide after weeks of talks with creditors designed to save his businesses from being consumed by disastrous investments and the global financial crisis.


set: Alliant Energy crews will be in parts of Worth, Franklin and Wright counties to trim trees away from overhead power lines.

set: Alliant crews begin trimming trees away from power lines


set: The KCCI has said that maximum utilisation of NMPT remains a dream in Karnataka Budget for 2012-13.

set: 'Maximum utilisation of NMPT remains a dream'


set: PAKISTAN Tehrik-e-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan has said the PML-N and the PPP had disappointed the nation by their corruption, failure to control price hike, unemployment and lawlessness.


set: Menlo Park is thinking about officially scrapping plans to build a transit hub on the eastern edge of their city.

set: Menlo park could scrap plans to build transit hub


set: AFC Cup quarter-finalists Al Qadsia began their domestic season on a disappointing note when they lost 3-1 to Kuwait SC in the Kuwait Super Cup.


set: Rangers have agreed a pre-contract deal with the USA midfielder Alejandro Bedoya and are also poised to announce the signing of Lee Wallace from Hearts.

set: Rangers agree pre-contract deal with USA midfielder Alejandro Bedoya


set: A Cambodian woman who tried to smuggle a tiger penis and gallbladder into New Zealand could face a fine of up to $79,840.

set: Woman tried to smuggle tiger penis into nz


set: Jennifer and boyfriend Justin Theroux are engaged, a rep for the actress confirmed to Access Hollywood on Sunday evening.

set: Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux engaged!


set: HMS Liverpool will this morning return to Portsmouth for the final time ahead of her decommissioning.

set: Hms Liverpool returns to Portsmouth for the final time


set: Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers Ltd said it has decided to retain the Kmart discount store chain it bought as part of its $US18 billion purchase of retailer Coles Group.


set: Local security companies are calling for more research be carried out after they have been directed to increase the wages of the their employees.

set: Security companies call for more research


set: Hon Farouk Lawan has said that he is not on the run contrary to insinuations in some quarters, insisting that there is no reason for him to be on the run because he is not afraid of anything.


set: Canada operator Rogers Communications has launched the Dell Streak mobile pocket tablet.

set: Rogers launches Dell Streak mobile pocket tablet


set: Vice Mayor Jon Burgess and the Mayor's Youth Council will host the second annual GET HYPE event this Saturday from noon to 4 pm at Harris Field Pavilion, 1034 NE 8th Street.

set: Vice Mayor and Mayor's Youth Council to host GET HYPE event this Saturday


set: A Henryville woman was charged with arson Tuesday for allegedly trying to set her house on fire.


set: Former G-Unit memeber, The Game, recently reached out to 50 Cent hoping to finally put their differences aside and move forward.


set: Paul Bearer, one of the greatest wrestling managers of all time, should be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2014 instead of rushing his induction this year.

set: Paul Bearer should be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame in 2014


set: China has started allowing banks to sell loans to each other, an important step towards giving market forces bigger sway in the country's financial system, the central bank said on Saturday.

set: China allows banks to sell loans to each other


set: The region will finally enjoy a day in the sun today, and it may even last into the weekend.


set: THE Christmas Craft Village in the Mall at Marathon has shown that authentically Bahamian-made souvenirs are a viable business venture.

set: Bahamian-made souvenirs a 'viable business venture'


set: The new school year is the perfect time to ``reinvent yourself,'' with stylish clothing, or to just pick your favorite outfit for picture day.


set: New findings are offering prospect of water on Mars, an issue that has been puzzling scientists for long time now.

set: New findings offer prospect of water on Mars


set: An unidentified man was injured in a shooting Wednesday evening in Snohomish and rushed by air to Harborview Medical Center.


set: Amy Locane, Melrose Place actress has been charged with vehicular homicide and assault by auto after a fatal drunk driving accident in Montgomery, New Jersey.

set: Amy Locane charged with vehicular homicide


set: With the lead single ``Candy,'' Scottish-born singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini releases his second album.


set: Sovereign Bancorp, the Philadelphia-based bank in which Grupo Santander of Spain has a 25 per cent stake, said it expected to take a $1.6bn writedown in the fourth quarter based on higher customer loan defaults and the decline in value of its investment in a New York savings and loan institution.

set: Sovereign Bancorp to take $1.6bn writedown


set: Baltimore sports apparel company Under Armour said this morning that it has signed Ravens wide receiver Anquan Boldin to an endorsement deal.


set: A recent special edition of the journal Fungal Biology Reviews, published by Elsevier, on behalf of the British Mycological Society, features a total of 76 videos which together comprise the most comprehensive collection of fungal cell biology movies ever published.

set: Most comprehensive collection of fungal cell biology movies ever published


set: Harry Styles has confessed that he does not want to date any woman who is older than his mum.

set: Harry Styles will not date women older than mum


set: Yamaha's Download podcast series has taken a live sound focus this month, offering interviews with Take That's Musical Director Mike Stephens and some of the UK's most respected live sound engineers who have worked with many of the world's biggest acts and events including Faithless, Razorlight, Glastonbury and Live Earth.


set: A 69-year-old US woman who allegedly tried to cut off her husband's penis with a pair of heavy-duty scissors pleaded not guilty on Tuesday.

set: US woman denies trying to cut husband's penis off


set: Morgan Stanley raised its 2011 and 2012 EPS estimates for Aetna and maintained its equal-weight rating.

set: Morgan Stanley raised its 2011, 2012 EPS estimates for Aetna


set: Taylor is the first former head of state to be found guilty of war crimes since World War Two and the Nuremburg conviction of Admiral Karl Doenitz, the naval commander who led Germany briefly after Adolf Hitler's suicide.

set: Charles Taylor found guilty of war crimes


set: No matter what it is that you're battling on an emotional level right now, it shouldn't be as painful as it is.


set: A recent study has found that diabetics have a three to five times higher risk of developing tuberculosis than those without the disease.

set: Diabetics have three to five times higher risk of developing tuberculosis


set: Eight people have been killed in two separate blasts in eastern Afghanistan.

set: Eight killed in two blasts in eastern Afghanistan


set: Iran has expressed its solidarity with Iraq in the latter's efforts to restore peace and stability in the war-torn country, news agency IRNA reported Wednesday.


set: In another example of the Patriots misleading the public and opponent on the injury report, cornerback Ellis Hobbs played the Super Bowl with a sports hernia.


set: A BOGUS driving instructor from Dewsbury who made thousands of pounds from unsuspecting learners has been jailed for four months for running an ``uninsured and dangerous'' scam.


set: Michelle Obama arrives for the DNC at a private concourse at DIA in Denver, Colo. Sunday Aug. 24 2008.


set: Baseball's non-waiver trade deadline passed this afternoon without another move from the Twins, who late Thursday acquired closer Matt Capps for the stretch run and beyond.

set: Trade deadline passes without another move by Twins


set: Pirin Gotse Delchev goalkeeper Abdi Abdikov was sent off for hitting a teammate during his club's 5-1 loss at Cherno More Varna in the Bulgarian league on Sunday.

set: Abdi Abdikov sent off for hitting teammate


set: BAA has seen financial losses narrow for financial 2010, despite being hit by the ash cloud, snow disruption and strikes at British Airways.


set: Texas Gov. Rick Perry will visit the Texas Tech campus to announce an approximately $9 million donation for nanophotonics research to the College of Engineering at 2 pm today in the Student Union Building Escondido Theater.


set: Santa Barbara-based Chimeracore, a firm developing bio-therapeutics and synthetic drugs, has quietly raised $9.0M in a venture funding round.


set: A 56-year-old priest of a city temple was arrested from Bihar on Thursday for allegedly raping a schoolgirl in Northeast Delhi, police said.


set: The network says James Spader will be the newest member of the Office cast.


set: Bellevue, Washington-based ForeclosurePoint, a part of DepotPoint, Inc., announced the launch last week of BrokerOffice, which allows real estate brokers and agents to turn their personal Web sites into ``foreclosure property portals.''

set: ForeclosurePoint announces launch of BrokerOffice


set: Former Argentine dictator Jorge Videla, jailed for crimes against humanity as the head of a military junta between 1976 and 1981, has died in prison.


set: A 44-year-old man has died after he was found unconscious on the street of a Highland town.

set: Man dies after being found unconscious on street


set: Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces establishing its representative office in the People's Republic of China.

set: Mechel announces establishing its representative office in the People's Republic of China


set: The Canadiens announced Sunday that forward Sergei Kostitsyn has been assigned to the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs.

set: Sergei Kostitsyn assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs


set: Cowen Group Inc said it agreed to merge with privately held asset manager Ramius LLC, three months after its rival Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group Inc terminated an offer to buy the boutique investment bank.

set: Cowen Group to merge with asset manager Ramius


set: British electric and natural gas utility National Grid announced Monday a major reorganization of its US operations, cutting 1,200 jobs that it said will save $200 million and improve service.


set: Cleanup and recovery begin in earnest today in the city of Hugo, two days after a tornado ripped through town killing a toddler and destroying dozens of homes.


set: The browser wars are heating up again, but this time the fight is for dominance of the mobile Internet.


set: Pakistan is yet to formally ban the Jamat-ud-Dawa, which the UN Security Council has labelled a terrorist organization in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks, even as more than 100 of its offices around the country have been sealed and over 50 of its leaders have been arrested.


set: As many as 800 Pakistani pilgrims have been stranded in Saudi Arabia after they were told that their tickets had been refunded by their travel agents in Pakistan, a private TV channel reported on Friday.

set: 800 Pakistani pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia?


set: The New York Mets are probably the most relieved of any team in baseball that interleague play is now officially over for 2009.


set: China will name its first aircraft carrier ``Liaoning'' in honor of the province where it was retrofitted, the Southern Metropolitan Daily reported, citing an authoritative source.

set: China to name its first aircraft carrier 'Liaoning'


set: As we rapidly approach Election Day, I've heard a number of my friends say that they just can't vote for the lesser of two evils.


set: Taiwan says Chinese hackers step up cyberattacks Taiwan says Chinese computer hackers have expanded the scope of their attacks from gathering military intelligence to stealing business secrets from the island's high-tech companies.


set: A Limavady man poured petrol over himself and threatened to set himself on fire following a row with his partner, a court has heard.

set: Limavady man 'threatened to set himself on fire'


set: Wairarapa families are already feeling the pinch as the cost of food and other essentials skyrocket, according to the district's biggest union.


set: (JURIST) A legal adviser to the European Court of Justice (official website; JURIST news archive) issued an opinion (ECJ materials) Tuesday that UK regulations permitting mandatory retirement policies do not violate an EU anti-discrimination law.

set: UK mandatory retirement does not violate EU anti-discrimination law:


set: At present, EU and all its 27 member countries have confirmed their participation in the Shanghai Expo.

set: All EU member countries confirm participation in Shanghai World Expo


set: Lehman held talks with KDB, Citic on 50% stake, FT reports; treasury secretary Paulson has authority to pump cash Freddie/Fannie


set: Oldies But Goodies hold a three-point lead over the Blue Birds, 33.5 to 30.5.


set: Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, has launched his first song and music video under his new artist name:

set: Health Ranger Mike Adams launches song, video


set: The City Council unanimously approved a controversial drainage project Thursday that will move storm water underground from the Broadway-Hildebrand intersection west to the San Antonio River, despite pleas from several opponents to delay the vote.

set: Council approves controversial drainage project


set: A Danville restaurant has been charged with failing to pay meals tax to the city.

set: Restaurant charged with failing to pay taxes


set: Former president APJ Abdul Kalam Monday announced that he has decided not to contest the presidential election after studying ``the totality of the matter''.

set: Kalam not to contest presidential election


set: The RSS feed for the William Douglas section on McClatchyDC.com has moved here as part of an upgrade to improve service.


set: Boyzone singer Stephen Gately who was holidaying in Majorca, Spain has suddenly died.


set: LATEST New Zealand-born Riki Flutey scored as England produced their finest performance under coach Martin Johnson when they thrashed France 34-10 in an extraordinary Six Nations match at Twickenham.


set: A shooting in northeastern Pennsylvania left two people dead and one wounded.

set: Shooting leaves two dead and one wounded


set: An influential government-appointed medical panel acknowledges that nearly 2 million American teens suffer from depression.

set: 2 million US teens suffer from depression


set: Four months into what is often described as the toughest job in British politics, Ed Miliband admits he is still ``discovering things about myself''.

set: Miliband: 'I'm still discovering things about myself'


set: I have to admit a little Blackberry envy for the first time in I don't know, a long time as I watch Aaron unbox the Blackberry 9780.


set: A White Castle located on the corner of Schoolcraft and Telegraph roads was robbed at gunpoint in Redford Township Friday around 9 pm


set: AN 18-year-old man was pinned against a wall by a runaway car in the northern suburbs this evening.


set: Saturday's wreck on US 29 in which one vehicle landed on another has resulted in a DUI charge.


set: Lauren Conrad looked rather sweet at her ``Sweet Little Lies:


set: Houseflies have more than 152,000 cousins that have been described and named, and least that many more that haven't yet been discovered and described, a new research has revealed.

set: Houseflies have more than 152,000 cousins!


set: Hours after launching a personal attack against Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda went into damage control mode denying that his 'angry' words were directed at the Karnataka chief minister.

set: Gowda denies words were directed at Karnataka chief minister


set: First we have his Labour Party MPs wanting to force him to resign and now we have Deputy Labour Leader Harriet Harman pleading guilty at City of Westminster Magistrates court to driving without due care and attention.


set: AP Special Correspondent Phil Spector was sentenced Friday to 19 years to life in prison for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson, who was shot through the mouth in the music producer's home six years ago.


set: BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday voiced her prime ministerial ambitions by asking party workers to ensure a ``big victory'' for it in the next Lok Sabha elections so that she can deliver the Independence Day speech from the Red Fort.

set: Mayawati voices prime ministerial ambitions.


set: Pistol Annies member Ashley Monroe will digitally release her first solo album, Like a Rose, on Dec. 18 on Warner Music Nashville.

set: Pistol Annies' Ashley Monroe to release first solo album


set: A Yonkers man who admitted in April to holding up two gas stations after going on a crack binge was sentenced Thursday to 27 months in federal prison.

set: Yonkers man who held up two gas stations sentenced to 27 months


set: Pop star Katy Perry is single again after splitting from her rocker boyfriend Robert Ackroyd, according to a US report.


set: Nations are moving quickly to recognize South Sudan, which became the world's newest independent country on Saturday.


set: Lady Gaga announced that she will be rocking prime time airwaves by appearing on American Idol, May 5.


set: CELEBRITY fashion designer Scott Henshall is on the hunt for a senior supermodel to prove women can look fab at 40.

set: Designer Scott Henshall hunts for senior supermodel


set: Despite their relative youth, they've already retired five numbers, second-most among expansion teams.


set: Danny Shittu has extended his QPR contract by another year, and the centre-back is thrilled to remain at the newly promoted London club.


set: Watson recently revealed to reporters that he has a history of suffering from panic attacks.

set: Golfer Bubba Watson reveals history of panic attacks


set: Frost, triggered by intense cold wave conditions in the northern region, has hit the potato crop in Punjab damaging mainly the late sown crop.


set: Michaels and his longtime girlfriend Kristi Gibson have called off their engagement.

set: Bret Michaels, girlfriend call off engagement


set: The MNA, Syeda Nafisa Shah Jillani distributed compensation cheques worth 50000 rupees amongst the heirs of each deceased and 10000 rupees amongst each injured in the attack of dacoits from a few days ago.

set: MNA Syeda Nafisa Shah distributes cheques


set: MATER Dei Hospital in Bulawayo is embroiled in a serious labour dispute with 60 ancillary workers after management put the employees on three weeks forced leave with effect from 22 April 2009 citing lack of funds to pay workers adequate salaries on full capacity.


set: A 30-year-old software firm employee was stabbed to death in Janakpuri in west Delhi, police said Wednesday.


set: France had no-one but themselves to blame for Sunday's shock defeat to Italy in their Six Nations opener, players and manager Philippe Saint-Andre said.


set: The Taj Mahal, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, is falling victim to chronic pollution, according to an Indian government report.

set: Taj Mahal falling victim to chronic pollution


set: A 14-year old girl was strangulated to death when her head-cloth got stuck in a pedestal fan in the Shafiqabad police precincts on Monday.


set: Three wrecks over the holiday weekend sent more than a half-dozen people to Colquitt Regional Medical Center, including one collision in which a motorist struck a car in a funeral procession.

set: Motorists strikes car in funeral procession


set: Whitney Houston and Ray J are back together dating again, claims a new report.

set: Whitney Houston, Ray J back together dating again:


set: Joran van der Sloot has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for the murder of a 21-year-old woman in Peru.

set: Joran van der Sloot sentenced for murder


set: A prominent Parsippany developer was one of six Holocaust survivors who met on Monday with Pope Benedict XVI in Israel.

set: Parsippany developer, Holocaust survivor meets pope Benedict XVI


set: THIS is the moment rap star Dizzee Rascal fell off a stage while performing at the University of Kent.


set: AP Sports Writer The NBA did not take any action against Vince Carter of the New Jersey Nets or a veteran official who used the word 'boy' during a confrontation with the eight-time All Star during a game Wednesday night in Detroit.

set: NBA takes no action against Vince Carter or official


set: A Rome court on Wednesday upheld the seizure of euro23 million from a Vatican bank account, prompting the Vatican to react in ``astonishment.''

set: Rome court upholds seizure from Vatican bank account;


set: New Delhi, Oct 15 Vedanta Resources group firm Hindustan Zinc today said it has hiked prices of zinc and lead by Rs 2,800 per tonne and Rs 1,500 per tonne, respectively, following the price movement on the London Metal Exchange.


set: Bundi, Dec 7 Five persons were arrested today for allegedly hunting wild boars in the Indergarh Forest Range adjoining the Chambal Crocodile Sanctuary of the district, forest officials said.


set: A leak in a two-inch irrigation line is being blamed for damaging several homes and putting several more in danger of a landslide in a Lake County subdivision.

set: Leak in irrigation line blamed for damaging homes in Lake county subdivision


set: Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has urged Australians to change the government when they go to the polls.


set: PRISONERS are being paid millions of pounds in benefits to which they are not entitled, it has emerged.

set: Prisoners being paid millions in benefits


set: Lance Armstrong stayed in third place after a wet and chilly ride Friday and lost a crucial ally for the rest of the Tour de France when teammate Levi Leipheimer withdrew because of a broken wrist.


set: The MCMS honors program was held Monday, May 16, 2011, in the lunchroom.


set: Even from the grave, Ted Kennedy is helping show Mitt Romney for what he is.


set: A new research tool for studying microRNA expression in zebrafish will help researchers study the effects of miRNA on the early development of this model organism and better understand developmental and disease mechanisms in humans, as described in Zebrafish, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. The article is available free online ahead of print.

set: New tool for studying microRNA expression in zebrafish


set: The Houston Texans already have a big problem at tight end heading into the season.

set: Houston Texans have big problems at tight end


set: Liston leads No. 5 Duke women past Wake 81-70 Tricia Liston scored a career-high 29 points with five 3-pointers and No. 5 Duke beat Wake Forest 81-70 on Sunday after losing star Chelsea Gray to a knee injury.


set: ANZ BANK says cash profit for the 10 months to July is tracking broadly in line with the prior year, as the bank's bad debt growth slowed in the third quarter.


set: Jazz Air Income Fund announced today that its April cash distribution of $0.0838 per Fund unit covering the period from April 1, 2009 to April 30, 2009 will be paid on May 15, 2009 to unitholders of record at the close of business on April 30, 2009.

set: Jazz Air Income Fund announces April distribution


set: New Delhi, Jan 20 India believes in maintaining peace with neighbours but enters into a dialogue only on ``accepted principles of civilised behaviour'', Congress chief Sonia Gandhi said here Sunday.

set: India believes in peace with neighbours:


set: Mark Bridger has denied that his account of accidentally running April over is a 'lie', 'fabrication' or 'fantasy'.

set: Mark Bridger denies account is 'fabrication' or 'fantasy'


set: A man has survived a fall of about 55 feet from a bridge in downtown St. Paul.

set: Man survives fall of 55 feet from bridge


set: Metso Minerals announced that it will supply crushing and grinding equipment to Anglo American for the Los Bronces development project in Chile.

set: Metso to supply equipment to Anglo American


set: CBSSports.com The Rangers declined team options on pitchers Scott Feldman and Yoshinori Tateyama, the club announced Tuesday.

set: Rangers decline options on Scott Feldman, Yoshinori Tateyama


set: YEOVIL MP David Laws has welcomed the news that the first RAF Merlin helicopter has arrived in Afghanistan.

set: First RAF Merlin helicopter arrives in Afghanistan


set: A man, believed to be from Cardiff, has been shot dead while on holiday in South Africa.


set: That's right a John Hopkins University student killed an intruder with a Samurai sword.

set: Student killed intruder with Samurai sword!


set: A motorcyclist shattered his leg when a vehicle turned in front of him as he proceeded down a hill at a problematic intersection in Pine Grove Tuesday.


set: A serious road accident in Dooradoyle in the early hours of this morning has left one man dead and two others injured.

set: Road accident leaves one dead and two injured


set: Barbara Orbison, the widow of musician Roy Orbison, died Tuesday after a long hospitalization.

set: Barbara Orbison, widow of Roy Orbison, dies


set: Hamas has formally announced the end of its unwritten truce with Israel.


set: Irvine Unified School District, SPG Solar, and SunEdison ``flipped the switch'' today to 2mw of solar power on a multi-school program that promises to generate 25% to 60% of each campus' electrical consumption.

set: Irvine Unified School District ``flips the switch''


set: STUDENTS have been putting their entrepreneurial skills to the test by setting up a market.

set: Students put entrepreneurial skills to the test


set: More and more men live with their wife's parents for economic reasons, according to a survey by Statistics Korea published Sunday.


set: The all-inclusive Cabinet held its first meeting not at State House as is tradition, but at a government boardroom in downtown Harare Tuesday.


set: A Saskatchewan Watershed Authority news release says river levels through Saskatoon and areas downstream of Gardiner Dam are expected to rise by about 30 centimetres after the spillway was reopened Tuesday.


set: A 26-year-old man allegedly assaulted St. George Police officers Saturday night as they arrested him for public intoxication and an outstanding warrant.


set: A Philadelphia man was sentenced to prison for identity theft after he was caught using fraudulent identification at a Plymouth Township bank last year.


set: An archive of Malayalam classic films in the wintry environs of Munnar, mobile digital movie theatres, and panchayat-level facilities for mini film festivals are among the promises.


set: BoA fan website ``the-01.com'' celebrated BoA's 11th anniversary with a newspaper ad.


set: The Nepali party alliance formed in Friday's prime minister election on Saturday finalized the code of conduct for ministers in the new government.

set: Nepali parties finalize code of conduct for ministers


set: The gays and the people who love them were disappointed to see that Hank's Oyster Bar had closed down a portion of their patio this past weekend.

set: Hank's Oyster Bar closes portion of patio???


set: A 76-year-old grandmother pleaded guilty on Thursday morning to one count of child endangerment.

set: Grandmother pleads guilty to child endangerment


set: The US is likely headed for a deep recession, the International Monetary Fund warned yesterday in a report in which it notes that the current banking crisis is the type that's most likely to lead to such a downturn, and suggesting Washington's proposed bailout of the banking system is the right course of action.


set: The Phoenix metro area could see rain overnight Monday, while wind and dust advisories will continue to dissipate.


set: A woman got her hand stuck in a mail chute at a Bronx post office Monday morning, officials said.

set: Woman gets hand stuck in mail chute at Bronx post office


set: ``Idol'' host Ryan Seacrest has sold his mansion for $11 million to pick up Ellen DeGeneres' pad, according to TMZ.

set: Ryan Seacrest sells mansion for $11 million


set: If it weren't so very strictly against the rules of art-and-crafts time, I would stick that thing under my shirt right now, smear it all over my breasts, and glue my boobs right to my bra.''


set: A Brockton woman whose conviction in the killing of a city man with a cinder block was overturned by the state's highest court was again found guilty of first-degree murder Thursday in her second trial in Brockton Superior Court.

set: Brockton woman found guilty of murder in second trial


set: The inner loop of the Beltway has reopened near Rockville Pike.


set: Secretary Clinton delivers remarks at ``Rescue and Refuge: A Tribute to Persons of Courage,'' an event marking the 60th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, hosted by the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, at the Department of State.


set: Two West Virginia football players were arrested for stealing Doritos, pretzels and Gatorade from a gas station near the Morgantown campus.

set: West Virginia football players arrested for stealing Doritos and Gatorade


set: Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel on Monday reviewed the financial performance of the national carrier Air India during a meeting with the top airline officials, sources said.

set: Praful Patel reviews performance of Air India


set: Islam was forged from three characteristics, namely egalitarianism, love for scientific pursuits and simple living, and progressiveness, a preacher at an Idul Adha service here said.

set: Islam forged from three characteristics :


set: United Bank of India has target of Rs 125, says Devang Mehta, Vice President & Head - Equity Sales, Anand Rathi Financial Services.

set: United Bank of India has target of Rs 125:


set: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram today reviewed the delivery of interceptor boats under the coastal security scheme with the CMDs of Goa Shipyard Limited and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, Kolkata.

set: Chidambaram reviews delivery of interceptor boats


set: Two health inspectors were arrested for corruption at the Clearwater Mall in Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Gauteng police said on Tuesday.


set: The Presidential Spokesman, Mr Mahama Ayariga, yesterday clarified the issues relating to a purported directive to the Accra Metropolitan Authority to suspend the decongesting exercise in the city, saying that although Mr Alfred Vanderpuije, the AMA boss, had met the President to discuss the issue, the AMA boss had not been ``ordered to stop the exercise''.


set: Sri Lanka restricted New Zealand for 141 for eight after the tourists elected to bat first in the first T-20 International at R. Premadasas Stadium yesterday.


set: Rich tributes were paid to Imam Khomeini at a seminar held at the Hurriyat Conference headquarters here on Saturday to commemorate the 22nd death anniversary of the founder of the Islamic revolution in Iran.


set: * US stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the SPc1, DJc1 and the NDc1 up 0.2-0.4 percent, as investors await US housing data.

set: US stock Index futures point to higher open


set: Liverpool will face either Macedonian side FK Renova or Belarusian outfit FC Gomel away from home in the first leg of their Europa League third qualifying round fixture.

set: Liverpool to face either FK Renova or FC Gomel in Europa League third qualifying round


set: Fitch Ratings lowered its ratings outlook on RR Donnelley & Sons Co. to negative from stable on concerns that any unexpected weakening of the economy or the company's operating performance would slow the pace of debt reduction efforts.

set: Fitch lowers outlook on RR Donnelley to negative from stable


set: India today dismissed speculation that it has been in backroom negotiations with the US to push back any action on a legally binding treaty on climate change.

set: India dismisses speculation on backroom negotiations with US


set: A petition signed by Summerfield residents has received enough signatures to get a referendum on the town's form of government on the November ballot.


set: 28/03/2008 22:53:00 Business Wire The Penn Traffic Company has secured extensions to its existing credit agreements, which were set to expire on April 13, 2008.

set: Penn Traffic secures extensions to credit agreements


set: John McCain raised $27 million in July, his largest one-month fund-raising haul since clinching the Republican presidential nomination.


set: A 19-year-old Dublin man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of James Donoghue outside a Ballymun house party in September 2006.

set: Dublin man pleads guilty to manslaughter


set: It's a simple matter to learn how to grow onions in your own garden.