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WASILLA, Alaska - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party, but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012. Palin, 45, and her staff kept her future plans ...
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OCRACOKE, N.C. (AP) - Authorities say a fireworks explosion on a North Carolina island only reachable by ferry has injured several people. Hyde County spokeswoman Jamie Tunnel says she isn't sure how many people were hurt or how badly they were injured after a truck carrying fireworks exploded ...
Read moreFireworks explosion on NC island injures several - Charleston Daily Mail
MONACO -- Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong has begun his comeback at the Tour de France in the first-stage individual time trial. The 37-year-old Texan, back after 3½ years of retirement, took off 18th among the 180 cyclists Saturday who are rolling down the start ramp one-by-one for the race ...
Read moreTour De France Starts In Monaco - FOX Reno
North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, a violation of U.N. resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the United States on its Independence Day. The launches, which came two days after North Korea fired what were believed to be four ...
Read moreReport: North Korea fires 7 missiles off east coast - Peoria Journal Star
Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) â President Barack Obama sought to rally support for his domestic initiatives, while Sen. John McCain called for Americans to support Iranian election protesters. The one-time presidential rivals both cited the spirit of the nation's founders in their ...
Read moreObama cites his agenda in holiday address - The Guardian
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is blending his domestic efforts with the July Fourth holiday in his weekly address. Obama says the "unyielding spirit" that's been present throughout our history is being called upon again. He says the nation is facing challenges "on a scale unseen in our ...
Read morePres. Obama highlights America's challenges in address - KTNV
Pope urges G8 leaders to act on crisis Rescuers recount Comoros girl's rescue SKorea says North fires 7 missiles off east coast Pakistani airstrikes kill at least 12 militants 2 US troops die in attack on base in Afghanistan BAGHDAD - Vice President Joe Biden celebrated the Fourth of July with his ...
Read moreVP Biden celebrates July 4 with US troops in Iraq after delivering warning to Iraqi leaders - Minneapolis Star Tribune
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras—Honduras rebuffed demands by the international community to reinstate President Manuel Zelaya and pulled out of the Organization of American States, thrusting the poor Central American nation deeper into political crisis and isolation. Zelaya was traveling in Central America ...
Read moreHonduras leaves OAS after body decries coup - San Jose Mercury News
LONDON: Nearly half a bn Michael Jackson fans flooded the website handing out tickets for the King of Pop's funeral at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Fans were told to register on www.staplescenter.com to enter the draw for 17,500 free tickets to grab a chance to attend the two-hour funeral on ...
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