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Freed Betancourt heads to France - BBC Americas
The BBC's Jonny Dymond in Paris says coverage of her liberation and subsequent movements has been pretty much non-stop on French TV and radio. "I want to come to France to thank all French people and share with them this moment of happiness," she ... (more...)
Sparks will fly -- and bass will be biting -- this weekend - Boston Globe
The Fourth of July weekend should provide ample opportunity to catch bass, which have picked up in the rivers and coves around Fore River. They're biting all day, with clams and mackerel proving most effective. Area A: Flounder are plentiful around ... (more...)
42 years ago today, a march toward equal opportunities - Daily Oklahoman
See NewsOK's special Web page dedicated to black history month. Oklahoma Military The Armed Forces are filled with great stories about men and women who sacrifice the comfort of home to spend months and years on a military base. This is your chance ... (more...)
It's not easy picking a path to enlightenment - International Herald Tribune
Stockbridge, Massachusetts : On the last Tuesday in June, the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health was a New Age encyclopedia come to life. A roomful of seekers pursued "Total Immersion for Total Transformation." A lecturer demonstrated yoga poses to ... (more...)
UK treatment of Iraqis 'shameful' - BBC News
A former defence chief has criticised the treatment of an Iraqi man, who was given the opportunity to settle in the UK after interpreting for the British Army. BBC News discovered the man's family living in a run-down housing block in one of the most ... (more...)
Westminster: Anger as MPs reject reforms to expenses and limit pay ... - Guardian Unlimited
MPs yesterday threw out a series of proposed reforms to their expenses when 33 ministers joined forces with a cross-party group of backbenchers to maintain the "John Lewis list" to finance furniture for their second homes, and rejected any external ... (more...)
Chrysler looks at auto alliance with Chinese - Forbes
Chrysler LLC, looking for foreign partnerships to help drive its business as U.S. sales slump, announced a deal with China's Great Wall Motor Co. on Friday to study sharing technology, components and distribution. Chrysler, the smallest of the three ... (more...)
Music career kickstart competition - News.com.au
MTV IS again on the look out for local musicians across the nation to fight city against city for the chance to 'kickstart' their music careers. MTV VJ and presenter of live local music show 'The Lair' Darren McMullen, will visit each city on the ... (more...)
Rivers gives Maggette call - Boston Globe
A day after talking with Celtics coach Doc Rivers, a longtime family friend, Clippers free agent forward Corey Maggette said he is seriously considering an offer to join the NBA champions. Maggette said he is still in awe about being contacted by the ... (more...)
Developers Wary Of iPhone - Forbes
Developers of location-based services should be clamoring to make applications for Apple 's 3G iPhone, which features built-in global positioning system technology--but they're not. Instead, many are steering clear of the new device, which will go on ... (more...)