Report says Shalit taken to Egypt
UPI - Thu Dec 3, 8:14 am ETJERUSALEM, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A Kuwaiti newspaper reports kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit is being held in Egypt until a deal to secure his release is finalized.
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S&P cuts Dubai company ratings
San Francisco Chronicle - Thu Dec 3, 7:25 am ETInternational ratings agency Standard & Poor's says it has cut the ratings of six Dubai government-backed entities to junk status amid worries about the emirate's willingness to back its indebted companies. S&P said in a statement Thursday that the downgrades... Dubai - Standard & Poor - United Arab Emirates - Middle East - Credit rating agency
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Bowman earns rare award after long military career, outreach into education
Great Falls Tribune - Thu Dec 3, 7:17 am ETIn his 40-year military career, Staff Sgt. Larry Bowman has served two tours of duty in Vietnam, one tour of duty in Iraq and one deployment to post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans, as well as worked and taught all over the world.
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Indian Market Pares Early Gains
INO News - Thu Dec 3, 6:58 am ET(RTTNews) - The Indian market pared most of its early gains to finish on a flat note Thursday. Sentiment was upbeat as Stanchart, Goldman Sachs, Nomura and Morgan Stanley revised upwards India's FY10 GDP forecasts.
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PLUMSTED: New Egypt writer provides new angle on Natalie Wood death
The Messenger-Press - Thu Dec 3, 6:39 am ETPLUMSTED — New Egypt resident Marti Rulli of Fort Avenue says writing a book about the death of a legendary actress was not only an opportunity to help a friend but also to finally reveal some truth about the mysterious circumstances that occurred more than 25 years ago.
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Woman who allegedly set her Scituate home on fire due back in court next week
The Patriot Ledger - Thu Dec 3, 6:13 am ETA Scituate woman who police say barricaded herself in her seaside home before setting it on fire will appear again in Hingham District Court on Dec. 11 for a status hearing.
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Dead Men on UN Terror List Hinder Global Fight Against Al-Qaeda
Bloomberg - Thu Dec 3, 5:58 am ETDec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Ahmad Zerfaoui is one of the world’s most wanted terrorists, according to the United Nations, which lists him as a member of al-Qaeda’s North African arm. It may be difficult to bring him to justice: He died three years ago.
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SYRIA: Tough new law against killer tobacco
IRIN - Thu Dec 3, 5:45 am ETDAMASCUS, 3 December 2009 (IRIN) - A much tougher anti-smoking law in Syria, signed by President Bashar al-Assad and due to come into force in early 2010, will outlaw smoking in public places, including restaurants and bars, hospitals, sports halls and cinemas.
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Upcoming Hoops Classic lines up major sponsors
New Carrollton Gazette - Thu Dec 3, 5:37 am ETThe Maryland National Hoops Classic, which will be held at Henry. A. Wise High School Dec. 28-30, unveiled its major sponsors on Wednesday morning, and tournament organizers discussed plans for future expansion.
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Fan & slam mail: Clean socks, Sarah Palin, Egypt
The Doings Western Springs - Thu Dec 3, 5:06 am ETJust read your newspaper article "A lesson and clean socks" (Nov. 12). It really was a beautiful story! I always enjoy your writing but this one, in particular, was extremely touching and poignant. I hope many people read and learn from your story as I have. Many thanks!
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Seafood Barge ends 15-year legacy
The Suffolk Times - Thu Dec 3, 4:21 am ETAfter 15 years of accolades from restaurant critics on Long Island and in New York City, who called it one of the best seafood restaurants on the North Fork, The Seafood Barge is no more. Operator Dick Ehrlich served his last meal at the site Thanksg ...
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Holiday wish list
Baltimore Sun - Thu Dec 3, 3:41 am ETThere are no turtle doves or pear trees, but our 12 days of Christmas have plenty of ladies dancing and drummers drumming W ith the economy in the doldrums and partridges in pear trees seemingly in short supply, it's time to rethink this whole "12 Days of Christmas" thing. Maybe, instead of offering 12 things to buy, it would be better to find 12 things to do as the holidays approach - 12 days ...
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Ho, ho, ho! Merry Christimulus!
Las Vegas CityLife - Thu Dec 3, 3:40 am ETOK, so it doesn't feel very Christmasy. The economy is still coughing and hacking, thousands of Nevadans are out of work, and you're probably using this article as a makeshift blanket that you will later eat.
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Two lifelong employees have helped Columbia Restaurant handle changes
St. Petersburg Times - Thu Dec 3, 3:30 am ETTwo veterans of the restaurant grew up with the Ybor legend.
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Foster's Daily Democrat - Thu Dec 3, 3:28 am ETSOMERSWORTH — The Somersworth Festival Association hosts one of the area's biggest and best Christmas Holiday Craft Fairs in the region. For those who want original gifts or just want to browse through many of the finest crafters in all of New Hampshire, Maine and Massachusetts, this is for you.
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Egypt slum recycles waste to create energy
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